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MMA: Filipino-Australian Josh Culibao wins at UFC 275

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 15 07:47 AM

Culibao took a split decision win against Korean Seungwoo Choi in a featherweight bout in the preliminary card of UFC 275 in Singapore last Sunday. Read more »

Zhang in line for title shot after stunning KO at UFC 275

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 12 04:03 PM

China's Zhang Weili will get a shot at redemption in the UFC strawweight division after knocking out Joanna Jedrzejczyk in Singapore on Sunday. Read more »

Zhang Weili headlines UFC return to Asia

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 10 03:46 PM

Chinese history-maker Zhang Weili and two world title fights headline the return of the UFC to Asia on Sunday. Read more »

White says Asia, Australia back on UFC post-pandemic menu

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 09 05:34 PM

UFC boss Dana White says his MMA promotion is "ready to roll" again in Asia as it returns to the region this week after a pandemic-enforced hiatus. Read more »

Mark Munoz airs side after allowing students to box

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 12:39 AM

Former MMA fighter and Fil-American Mark Munoz has clarified that he does not condone children settling dispute through fighting. Read more »

Report: Mark Munoz placed on leave from coaching job

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 07:04 PM

Retired UFC fighter Mark Munoz has reportedly been put on "administrative leave" from his high school coaching job for letting quarreling students box each other. Read more »

UFC 275: Teixeira to face Prochazka in Singapore

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 01 11:20 PM

UFC will stage a fight card in Singapore this coming June 12. Read more »

Khabib Nurmagomedov to be inducted into UFC Hall of Fame

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Mar 07 08:23 AM

Undefeated former lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame on July 2. Read more »

MMA: Mark Striegl vows to bounce back from UFC debut loss

Mathew Scott, South China Morning Post
Posted at Feb 18 11:32 PM

It took more than a decade for Philippine-based bantamweight Mark Striegl to get his first fight in the UFC. It took exactly 51 seconds for it to end. Read more »

Israel Adesanya defeats Robert Whittaker at UFC 271

Field Level Media
Posted at Feb 13 09:53 PM

It was more competitive the second time around, but the result was the same. Read more »

MMA: Documentary recounts Mark Striegl’s fight journey

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 03:49 AM

Striegl returns to the Octagon on February 20 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, where he battles American Chas Skelly in a featherweight bout. Read more »

MMA: Striegl happy to reunite with coach Castro

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 02 05:30 PM

Mark Streigl reunited with renowned MMA coach George Castro, hoping that familiarity will help him get a breakthrough in the UFC. Read more »

Ngannou out-wrestles Gane to retain heavyweight crown

Reuters
Posted at Jan 23 08:23 PM

Francis Ngannou out-grappled Cyril Gane at UFC 270 in Anaheim, California on Saturday night to retain his UFC heavyweight crown. Read more »

MMA: Striegl expects scrap vs Skelly in UFC Fight Night

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 12:25 AM

Fil-American MMA fighter Mark Striegl will go for his first UFC victory when he meets veteran Chas Skelly in UFC Fight Night. Read more »

UFC: Dana White defends Joe Rogan

South China Morning Post
Posted at Jan 17 07:12 AM

UFC president Dana White jumped to the defense of cageside commentator and podcaster Joe Rogan as he got into an argument with a reporter regarding alternative treatments for Covid-19. Read more »

McGregor, Jake Paul showdown would be huge, says Hardy

Philip O'Connor, Reuters
Posted at Dec 24 07:38 AM

A fight between Jake Paul and Conor McGregor would make 'ridiculous' money, former UFC fighter Dan Hardy has told Reuters. Read more »

Pena stuns Nunes to claim UFC bantamweight crown

Reuters
Posted at Dec 12 02:04 PM

Julianna Pena pulled off one of the biggest upsets in mixed martial arts history to score a second-round submission win over Amanda Nunes. Read more »

MMA: McGregor preps for comeback

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 08:37 PM

MMA star Conor McGregor showed off his buffed physique while he prepares himself for a comeback in the UFC. Read more »

MMA: Usman defends title over Covington at UFC 268

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Nov 07 03:52 PM

The judges' scores were 48-47, 48-47 and 49-46 for the champ. Read more »

MMA: UFC all-access now available in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 05 04:02 AM

Local MMA fans now have a chance to watch the UFC welterweight title fight between champion Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington this weekend. Read more »