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Light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will put his title on the line Sept. 21 against Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 165 in Toronto.

The rematch between heavyweight contenders Fabricio Werdum and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira became official on Friday when each man made weight for their Saturday night showdown in Fortaleza, Brazil.

Heavyweight Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has been on a roller-coaster ride for nearly four years. He'd win a fight then lose, win a fight then lose again. Consistency has eluded Nogueira, who has not won back-to-back bouts since February 2008, when he...

Daniel Cormier is a highly ranked heavyweight contender, but a title shot is not in his foreseeable future thanks to a roadblock that he doesn't intend to trespass -- UFC champion Cain Velasquez. The level of respect Cormier has for Velasquez is s...

His prefight agenda has remained constant for years: train properly, win and move one step closer to a title shot. More often than not, this approach has proved beneficial to UFC heavyweight contender Fabricio Werdum. Under normal circumstances, ...

Former light heavyweight and middleweight title challenger Chael Sonnen will face Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua on Aug. 17 at TD Garden in Boston. Sonnen announced the bout Tuesday night on Fuel TV.

Light heavyweight veteran Quinton "Rampage" Jackson has signed a multi-year contract with Bellator MMA, TNA Wrestling and Spike TV, officials representing each company announced jointly on Tuesday.

UFC has removed former light heavyweight champion Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua from its June 15 event in Winnipeg, Manitoba, promotion officials announced Monday night.

Light heavyweight contenders Lyoto Machida and Phil Davis have agreed to fight Aug. 3 at UFC 163 in Rio de Janeiro, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed to ESPN.com on Monday.

Chael Sonnen, who has fought for the middleweight and light heavyweight titles, is offering to replace Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and fight Mauricio Rua in a 205-pound bout June 15 at UFC 161 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Light heavyweight contender Antonio Rogerio Nogueira suffered a back injury that has forced him out of a June 15 bout with Mauricio Rua at UFC 161 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, a source close to the situation confirmed Sunday.

Former heavyweight champion Josh Barnett will return to the Octagon for the first time in 11 years on Aug. 31, when he meets Frank Mir at UFC 164 in Milwaukee, promotion officials announced Wednesday night.

Heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem returns to action Aug. 17 to face Travis Browne, UFC officials confirmed with ESPN.com on Wednesday.

Former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett has re-signed with UFC, promotion president Dana White confirmed Wednesday with ESPN.com.

It's a second opportunity for Cain Velasquez -- a do-over, so to speak. For the second time as a pro, Velasquez seeks the first successful defense of his UFC heavyweight title. Velasquez lost the title to Junior dos Santos in November 2011, but r...

No matter how long Daniel Cormier competes or how much he improves as a fighter, there are two mixed martial artists he is unlikely to ever face in the cage -- UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez and Bellator light heavyweight contender Muhammed ...