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Live UFC 218 streaming results coverage for Max Holloway vs. Jose Aldo 2-led pay-per-view (PPV) event from Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich., on Sat., Dec. 2, 2017. That's when "Blessed" will attempt to defend his featherweight strap against "Junior," while heavyweight contenders Alistair Overeem and Francis Ngannou collide for a spot in the 265-pound title chase. Get real-time UFC 218 updates, odds, start time, tickets, weigh ins, predictions, previews, video highlights, press conferences, winners, losers and much more right here.

The Best Events Of 2017 Are ...

Belts changed hands and legends fell on hard times inside the Octagon in 2017, with Georges St-Pierre and Max Holloway headlining two of the best MMA events of the year in addition to three other memorable shows on FOX and pay-per-view (PPV). Let's list the Top 5!

The Best Knockouts Of 2017 Are ...

Several limp bodies hit the floor inside -- and outside -- the Octagon in 2017, with Francis Ngannou scoring the most jaw-dropping knockout over Alistair Overeem, as well as Holly Holm, Darren Elkins and Josh Emmett, among others, getting nasty. Let's list the Top 5!

Video! Ngannou Nearly Dumps ‘Prime Time’ On His Head In Sparring

Watch Francis Ngannou use his unparalleled strength against sparring partner and fellow UFC contender Uriah Hall.

Overeem Is Not Retiring So Shut Up And Stop Asking

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight contender, Alistair Overeem, will not retire after UFC 218 despite getting knocked out 11 times in his mixed martial arts (MMA) career.

Every Time A Bell Rings, An Angel Gets KTFO

UFC 218 replay coming to FOX Sports 1 on Christmas Eve, featuring Jose Aldo vs. Max Holloway, Francis Ngannou vs. Alistair Overeem, and Eddie Alvarez vs. Justin Gaethje.

Gaethje Feels Like A Winner After KO Loss To Alvarez At UFC 218

UFC lightweight contender Justin Gaethje opens up about his loss to Eddie Alvarez earlier this month at UFC 218.

Alvarez: Poirier Rematch Is A ‘Silly Step Backward’

Eddie Alvarez is not interested in taking a rematch against Dustin Poirier, as UFC’s "Most Violent Man" doesn’t want to take a step backward after knocking out Justin Gaethje — he has much bigger Lightweight plans.

Alvarez Offers Play-By-Play Of Vicious KO Over Gaethje At UFC 218

Former UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez discusses his recent knockout win over Justin Gaethje earlier this month at UFC 218 in Detroit.

Aldo? McGregor? Nah, Holloway Is G.O.A.T.

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) featherweight champion Max Holloway, not Jose Aldo or Conor McGregor, is the greatest featherweight of all time, according to color commentator Joe Rogan.

Watch Overeem’s Corner React To Ngannou Death Punch

UFC 218 "Thrill & Agony" video for the Fight Pass series focuses on Alistair Overeem’s corner as the team reacts to Francis Ngannou’s death punch.

Meet The No. 1 Guy

Latest UFC rankings update following the UFC 218 pay-per-view (PPV) and The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 26 Finale on FOX Sports 1 have Francis Ngannou (heavyweight) and Sijara Eubanks (women's flyweight) claim the No. 1 spots.

Ngannou: Weaker Brock Lesnar Would Be Easy Fight

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar is weaker than Francis Ngannou and would be an "easy" fight for "The Predator."

Aldo Makes A Statement

The long-time Featherweight champ shares some words following his latest defeat in Detroit.

Stipe Miocic Shuts Down Francis Ngannou On Twitter

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic shuts down 265-pound smashing machine Francis Ngannou on Twitter.

Is That A Banana In Your Shorts — Or Are You Just Happy To Beat Me

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) strawweight veteran Angela Magana wants equal rights in fights and believes that if she was a man, she would not have her fights stopped so early.

What’s Next For Jose Aldo?

UFC 218 Results: What’s next for Jose Aldo after suffering his second straight loss to Max Holloway last Saturday night in Detroit, Michigan?

That’s A Wrap!

UFC 218 results, recap, and link wrap up for the "Holloway vs. Aldo 2" pay-per-view (PPV) event last Saturday night (Dec. 2, 2017) inside Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan.

So You Want To Be A F*cking 'Rockstar?'

UFC president Dana White can't stop singing Francis Ngannou's praises after his brutal knockout win over Alistair Overeem at UFC 218, saying "The Predator" is on his way to becoming a global rockstar.

What’s Next For Max Holloway?

What’s next for Max Holloway after knocking out Jose Aldo at UFC 218 to hold on to his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight title in Detroit, Michigan?

Reebok Payouts For UFC 218 Are In...

It’s time to see how much each fighter competing at the UFC 218 PPV event in Detroit, Michigan fared in the sponsorship department courtesy of Reebok.

RECAP! Alvarez Crushes Gaethje in the Third!

Eddie Alvarez vs. Justin Gaethje fight review: Both men brutalized the other, but a big knee from Alvarez sealed the deal last night (Sat., Dec. 2, 2017) at UFC 218 inside the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan.

Ngannou Issues Stern Warning To Stipe Miocic

UFC 218 results: After his violent knockout win over Alistair Overeem, Francis Ngannou had a stern message for current 265-pound champion Stipe Miocic, warning the heavyweight king that he’s coming for him and he’s taking the hardware he’s been keeping warm for him.

Alvarez Vs. Poirier Rematch On Deck?

UFC 218 results: Next matches to make for the "Holloway vs Aldo 2" main card winners, who all got the job done yesterday (Sat., Dec. 2, 2017) in Detroit.

RECAP! Torres Flurries Past Waterson in Detroit!

Tecia Torres vs. Michelle Waterson fight review: Torres kept a torrid pace and out-work her opponent last night (Sat., Dec. 2, 2017) at UFC 218 inside the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan.

Holloway And McGregor Collide On Social Media After UFC 218

Max Holloway and Conor McGregor got into it on social media one day after "Blessed" knocked Jose Aldo out for the second time at UFC 218. Could a rematch between them be on the horizon?

Holloway: Aldo Is The GOAT, Doesn’t Have To Prove Anything To Anyone

UFC 218 results: Max Holloway had nothing but praise for Jose Aldo after knocking him out for the second time in Detroit, saying he has nothing left to prove and Brazil should build statures of him all over the country.

UFC 218: Dana White recaps wild night of fights in ‘The Motor City’

Video: UFC president Dana White spoke to Megan Olivi (via YouTube) to recap a wild-and-crazy UFC 218 pay-per-view (PPV) event in Detroit.

Overeem Issues Statement On ‘Uppercut From Hell’ KO

Alistair Overeem has issued a statement after suffering a brutal knockout loss at the heavy hands of Francis Ngannou at last night’s (Sat., Dec. 2, 2017) UFC 218 pay-per-view (PPV) event in Detroit, Michigan.

RECAP! Ngannou Knocks Out Overeem ... VIOLENTLY!

Alistair Overeem vs. Francis Ngannou fight review: It only took a single left hook from Ngannou to end the bout last night (Sat., Dec. 2, 2017) at UFC 218 inside the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan.

Shots After The Bell: Ngannou Speaks Out For Africa

Yes, Francis Ngannou just landed a KO of the year candidate, but let’s look at what he said afterward about slavery.

Highlights! Ngannou Sleeps Overeem With One Punch At UFC 218

Watch UFC 218 full fight video highlights: Francis Ngannou vs. Alistair Overeem last night (Sat., Dec. 2, 2017) from Detroit, Mich., featuring the first-round knockout win by "Predator."

RECAP! Holloway Breaks Aldo in the Third ... Again!

Max Holloway vs. Jose Aldo 2 fight review: Holloway’s pace was simply too much for the former champion once more last night (Sat., Dec. 2, 2017) at UFC 218 inside the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan.

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