It would be impossible to make a fair comparison between football and mixed martial arts at this point in time because most high schools, colleges and universities don't offer the latter sport as part of their athletic programs.

Charlize Theron spent the weekend admiring the heavyweights at the UFC slugfest in Las Vegas. The actress, her producing partner Beth Kono and a few...

UFC champion Jon "Bones" Jones plead guilty to a misdemeanor DWI charge in Binghamton on Tuesday. The Endicott native has been ordered to attend alcohol counseling.

UFC fighter and "TUF Brasil" coach, Wanderlei Silva has added a Twitter tirade to his on-going complaints about how verbose Coach Vitor Belfort is when addressing the guys before the fight announcements. Vitor's wife, Joana Prado Belfort, tweeted her response to Wanderlei's angry bird noises--loosely translated, she hopes Wanderlei gets knocked out again--in less than 20 seconds to beat Chris ...

The UFC's schedule is busier than ever, and it seems there's a big fight just about every weekend. But as the in-cage action heats up, so has the attention paid to happenings outside of the octagon, and it seems there's a new story every day about something other than an actual fight. On Monday's new edition of HDNet's "Inside MMA," UFC president Dana White spoke with Ron Kruck about a number of ...

Dana White doesn't quit. It had been a long day, with preparations for UFC 146 winding down all of last Friday and then, in the late Las Vegas afternoon, the weigh-ins at the MGM Grand Garden Arena getting the show started. But that wasn't the end of a day's work for the UFC president. His presence also was required in the evening for the final regular episode of The Ultimate Fighter: Live, with ...

Jason "Mayhem" Miller is a man of his word. The now-unemployed fighter said before his bout with C.B. Dollaway that if he'd lost, he'd retire. He dropped a decision at UFC 146 on Saturday, then was cut from the UFC. On Monday's "MMA Hour ," he said he's walking away from fighting after winning 23 bouts and losing nine. "Every fighter gives the same answer when they say they're retired. Pretty ...

The lightweight division has seen a transformation in determining prospects from the contenders, but it has remained stagnant.  However, current UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson intends on stringing a few title defenses together, hoping to fulfill a dominant title reign. After challenging for the lightweight crown at UFC 144, Henderson will now be defending it against the same man whom ...