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Hall of Famer Jose Aldo wasn't planning to return; he's back at UFC 301
April 30, 2024 | 8:30amNot even one year after what Jose Aldo said was the end of his MMA career, the he was fighting an uphill battle to hold back tears on his way...
UFC legend retires with rumors abut future swirling
September 19, 2022 | 12:50pmLooking back on the career of retired legend Jose Aldo.
Rob Font deserving favorite over this UFC legend
December 4, 2021 | 5:00pmAt 35, Jose Aldo still a Top 5 fighter in a division lower in weight than the featherweight group he ruled for almost a decade.
Ex-UFC champ done with pre-fight pizza, steak for 2nd title chase
December 3, 2021 | 10:00amAldo is in the mix at the upper levels of the UFC’s 135-pound rankings, consistently making weight with arguably less difficulty than he had at 145.
UFC referee lambasted for late stoppage in title fight: 'Senseless'
July 12, 2020 | 1:08pmMMA referee Leon Roberts is under fire for allowing the first of the UFC 251’s three title fights Saturday night between Petr Yan and Jose Aldo go on for as...
UFC 251 Usman vs. Masvidal: How to watch, fight card, odds
July 11, 2020 | 4:00pmOne of the most stacked cards of all time will take place in unprecedented circumstances. UFC 251 is Saturday night — the inaugural event at Dana White’s “Fight Island” in...
UFC 251 stacked for first Fight Island card in Abu Dhabi
June 9, 2020 | 12:47pmUFC's Fight Island is real, and it will start hosting fights next month with UFC 251. The MMA promotion revealed Tuesday that Yas Island in Abu Dhabi is the site...
Former UFC champ ends fight with liver punch 'from hell'
July 30, 2018 | 10:23amFeatherweight legend Jose Aldo isn’t done yet. The 31-year-old former champion stunned the crowd in Canada on Saturday night, when he forced a first-round stoppage against Jeremy Stephens. In a...
At long last the UFC returns to it's no bulls--t roots
December 1, 2017 | 12:19pmThe UFC is at its best when two fighters step into the cage and throw down. It’s really that simple. UFC 218, which is Saturday night in Detroit, is a...
Max Holloway stuns UFC featherweight legend for title
June 4, 2017 | 1:36amRIO DE JANEIRO — Max Holloway claimed the undisputed UFC featherweight title on Saturday night, stopping long-reigning champion Jose Aldo in the third round of an impressive upset victory. Holloway...
UFC can't shake its addiction to Conor McGregor
June 2, 2017 | 4:00pmThe post-Conor McGregor UFC will finally round into shape Saturday night, and though it is high on talent, it is equally lacking in drama. That is because the featherweight division...
Jose Aldo calls Conor McGregor a fight-dodging ‘p−−−y’
November 29, 2016 | 12:03pmConor McGregor became a superstar when he backed up his big mouth and knocked out Jose Aldo with a single punch at UFC 194. Now, Aldo is taking a page...
UFC 205: Frankie Edgar finally gets his fight at MSG
November 10, 2016 | 11:19pmThe day is nearly here for Frankie Edgar, the day he never thought would arrive. Every year, the Toms River, N.J., native would make the drive to Albany, hoping mixed...
UFC 205 revolves around Conor McGregor — just ask him
November 7, 2016 | 1:23amThe greatest entertainers of all time have played Madison Square Garden: Sinatra, Billy Joel, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Elvis and the Harlem Globetrotters, just to name a few. Perhaps it’s only...
UFC is 'nice form of slavery': Star's legal fight gets nasty
October 20, 2016 | 1:33pmOn Monday, Georges St-Pierre declared war on the UFC, said he was a free agent and explained that his lawyer had torn up his contract with the fight promotion. On...
Jose Aldo: UFC boss is Conor McGregor's puppet, and I'm done
September 28, 2016 | 11:38amFor the past year, Conor McGregor has bent the UFC to his will. Jose Aldo has had enough. Aldo, the interim featherweight champion after he beat Frankie Edgar at UFC...
Conor McGregor is a total phony — and it's just what UFC needs
September 9, 2016 | 11:33amIt was the fight that stopped the world. Conor McGregor dropped Jose Aldo in a record 13 seconds after months of hype, trash-talking and debauchery led the two to the...
Speculating the huge names NYC will see at UFC 205
August 21, 2016 | 4:53pmLAS VEGAS -- An elaborate press conference is being planned for early September in New York to announce the card for UFC 205 at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 12,...
UFC star: 'Of course I used spies' against rival
July 21, 2016 | 9:27amFollowing his win at UFC 200, Jose Aldo said he held back on throwing his patented vicious leg kicks because he knew his opponent, world-class wrestler Frankie Edgar, would be...