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Aldo favored at home against Holloway in UFC 212 co-main event

The scenario at UFC 212 seems like a win-win for Jose Aldo, since he’ll be on home soil against Max Holloway in a fight that reckons to unfold mostly in the stand-up. Aldo, who’s been known to be...

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Kevin Lee Slight Favorite Over Michael Chiesa on UFC Fight Night 112 Odds

Odds are inching toward parity in the matchup between Kevin Lee and Michael Chiesa that ranks as one of the most anticipated non-title fights of the year in the UFC. Lee is the -140 betting favorite...

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Valentina Shevchenko Favored Against Amanda Nunes in Five-Round UFC 2013 Matchup

With a scheduled five-round bout this time around, Valentina Shevchenko is favored against woman’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes in the main event at UFC 213. Shevchenko is a slight -125 betting...

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Mayweather and McGregor end press tour with a bang in London

Sometime before Floyd Mayweather Jr. stole Conor McGregor’s microphone and before McGregor walked behind Mayweather and pretended to spank him, it might have been hard to understand why all this was...

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UFC 214: Jones heavy favorite against Cormier in co-main event

If one believes a long hiatus from the Octagon benefits a fighter’s mystique more than technique, then the price might be right on Daniel Cormier. Ahead of the most fervently anticipated rematch in the...

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Tony Ferguson betting favorite against Kevin Lee in UFC 216 main event

A nine-fight win streak and fight fans’ preference to see strikers win out over grinders might be why Tony Ferguson is such a big favorite against Kevin Lee at UFC 216. Ferguson is the -225 betting...

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Floyd Mayweather to start MMA training ‘soon’

Floyd Mayweather beat Conor McGregor in the boxing ring back in August. Now, Mayweather is eyeing a turn in the octagon. The 41-year-old Mayweather, who retired from boxing following his win over...

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Nunes, Pennington carry conflicting betting trends into UFC 224

All of Amanda Nunes’ wins in her homeland have ended early, but challenger Raquel Pennington has a history of going the distance. Women’s bantamweight champion Nunes is a -900 favorite on the UFC 224...

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Whittaker Faces Romero as Betting Favorite on UFC 225 Odds

Robert Whittaker was not 100 percent physically when he defeated Yoel Romero in their first fight 11 months ago, which is something to keep in mind when sizing up the rematch on Saturday. With the UFC...

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Miocic favored against Cormier to highlight UFC 226 betting lines

Stipe Miocic takes a significant size and reach advantage into a legacy fight against Daniel Cormier – and perhaps has more face to lose. Miocic is the -210 favorite with Cormier coming back at +170 in...

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MMA star Conor McGregor pleads guilty in melee case

NEW YORK (AP) — Mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor pleaded guilty Thursday to disorderly conduct in exchange for community service to resolve charges stemming from a backstage melee at a New York...

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T.J. Dillashaw Slim Favorite Against Cody Garbrandt on UFC 227 Odds

The betting lines are tight for the rematch between T.J. Dillashaw and Cody Garbrandt, even though the outcome was as clear-cut as it could be the first time around. Dillashaw is a -120 favorite with...

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Conor is back: UFC says McGregor will fight Oct. 6 in Vegas

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conor McGregor will return to mixed martial arts on Oct. 6 in Las Vegas with a bout against UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. The UFC dramatically announced the matchup...

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Darren Till favored against Tyron Woodley on UFC 228 odds

Simply put, Darren Till has exhibited more pathways to victory lately than Tyron Woodley, which is why it’s not a surprise to see a UFC champion listed as an underdog. Till has shifted to being the...

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UFC 229 Khabib vs McGregor odds update: Betting lines, props for Saturday

Just as a longer fight likely works in favor of Khabib Nurmagomedov against Conor McGregor in what is being called the biggest bout in UFC’s history, bettors might also need to wait out the pre-fight...

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Melee at UFC 229 after Nurmagomedov chokes out McGregor

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Conor McGregor tapped out in the fourth round of his comeback fight at UFC 229 against Khabib Nurmagomedov, who then climbed over the cage and set off a brawl by scuffling with another...

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Mayweather stops Nasukawa in 1st round, flooring him 3 times

SAITAMA, Japan (AP) It took less than three minutes for Floyd Mayweather to knock down his Japanese kickboxer opponent Tenshin Nasukawa three times in a totally one-sided bout of exhibition boxing on...

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Cyborg massive betting favorite on Saturday’s UFC 222 odds

It is always a challenge to find good value before a Cris Cyborg fight. Cyborg is the biggest favorite on a main card as the -1600 favorite with Yana Kunitskaya coming back at +800 at sportsbooks...

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Conor McGregor arrested in South Florida

MIAMI — Mixed martial artist and boxer Conor McGregor has been arrested in South Florida for stealing the cellphone of someone who was trying to take his photo, authorities said. According to a Miami...

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UFC 249 live stream, start time, schedule tonight: How to watch Tony Ferguson...

As live sporting events start to creep back onto the calendar, one will be eagerly awaited by MMA fans: UFC 249. The event was supposed to be on April 18, but will be in Jacksonville, Fla., on...

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