UFC 270
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., on Sat., Jan. 22, 2022, for the first time in more than two years with a Heavyweight title unification bout that will see former teammates collide, as reigning division champion, Francis Ngannou, battles his interim counterpart, Ciryl Gane, in the ESPN+streamed pay-per-view (PPV) main event. In UFC 270's co-headliner, newly-minted Flyweight champion, Brandon Moreno, will run it back with former titleholder Deiveson Figueiredo, in a spectacular 125-pound trilogy match. We'll stockpile all the real-time UFC 270 updates, odds, start time, tickets, weigh ins, predictions, previews, video highlights, press conferences, winners, losers and much more from "The Heart of Orange" right here before, during and well after the ESPN+-streamed live PPV show concludes.
‘These Motherf—ers Don’t Give A F— About You’
In a new episode of Francis Ngannou’s Road 2 Recovery video series, his coaches and doctors beg him not to fight on a badly injured knee.
Report: Figgy-Baby 4 Headed To UFC 283 In Brazil
Report: Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno 4 targeted for UFC 283 pay-per-view (PPV) event on Sat., Jan. 21, 2023 inside Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
UFC Yet To Offer Ngannou New Deal
Francis Ngannou has not received a new offer from UFC as the surgically-repaired "Predator" approaches the final fight on his current contract.
‘Bones’ On Blast: ‘Watch Out For Gane’
Jon Jones at heavyweight in late 2022 or early 2023 but one former UFC champion believes "Bones" needs to watch out for ex-interim titleholder Ciryl Gane.
Coach: Ngannou On Track For UFC Return
UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou is on track for his Octagon return and may even be ahead of schedule based on his current recovery timeline.
See You In December?
Reigning UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou sets new and somewhat surprising timeline for his Octagon return after undergoing knee surgery back in March.
Midnight Mania! Drunk Pereira Vs. Pissed Off Predator?
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Figueiredo Vs Moreno 4 On Tap For July
Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno will fight for the fourth time when they collide for the UFC flyweight championship at one of the upcoming MMA cards in July.
White: Jones Could Land Interim Title Shot
UFC President Dana White is prepared to give Jon Jones an interim heavyweight title shot if Francis Ngannou is going to be out of action until 2023.
‘He’s Gonna Kill Somebody’
Top bareknuckle fighter believes Francis Ngannou might kill somebody in BKFC because of his powerful punch landed without a glove to protect his opponent.
BKFC ‘Definitely Making A Play’ For Ngannou
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) will try to sign UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou if "The Predator" becomes a free agent later this year.
‘You Become Irrelevant When You Leave UFC’
Bruce Buffer believes MMA fighters become irrelevant when they leave UFC which is why the longtime announcer wants Francis Ngannou to stick around.
Cormier: Jones-Miocic Interim Title Fight ‘Makes Sense’
With UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou sidelined until further notice, thanks to recent knee surgery, then it "makes sense," according to Daniel Cormier, to have Jon Jones fight Stipe Miocic for the interim 265-pound title.
Hunt Made $950K, Ngannou’s $600K Is A Joke!
Mark Hunt has never been afraid to speak his mind. When hearing Francis Ngannou’s recent fight purse, he compared it to his own.
Jon ‘Phones’ Jones Prefers Fighting On Twitter App
UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou downplays talks of a potential Jon Jones fight, suggesting "Bones" prefers to wage war on Twitter.
White Breaks Silence, Explains UFC 270 Disappearing Act
Dana White has finally gone on record to explain why he didn’t put the Heavyweight title around Francis Ngannou, as well as why he didn’t attend the post-fight presser.
Ngannou Headed For Surgery...
Francis Ngannou’s manager reveals that "The Predator" will undergo surgery to repair a bum knee he competed with at UFC 270. The time frame for recovery could be up to 10 months.
Woop! Woop! (That’s The Sound Of The Police)
Video: Police respond to loud noises which turn out to be Henry Cejudo’s UFC 270 afterparty with newly-crowned flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo.
New Rankings! Figgy Cracks P4P List
Latest UFC rankings update following the UFC 270 pay-per-view (PPV) event on Jan. 22 in Anaheim, with big moves from UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo.
Jones Would Get Legs Broken By Mighty ‘Predator’
Jon Jones has skinny legs — hence the nickname "Bones" and might get his leg broken by heavyweight titans like Ciryl Gane or UFC champ Francis Ngannou.
Video: MMA Legend Slugs Fan At UFC 270
UFC hall of famer slugs MMA fan at UFC 270 last weekend in Anaheim, a bizarre altercation that may have been foreshadowed on social media.
Ngannou: UFC Threatened To Sue My Manager Hours Before UFC 270
According to Francis Ngannou, his manager was threatened with a lawsuit from UFC officials for allegedly talking with Jake Paul’s team about potential boxing opportunities for "The Predator."
Ngannou’s Freedom Cost ‘Predator’ $7 Million
UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou claims he gave up $7 million to ride out his current contract, which culminated with a UFC 270 victory over Ciryl Gane.
Gane Wants Ngannou Rematch
UFC 270 results: It’s time to see what could be next for Ciryl Gane, who wants a rematch after he suffered a unanimous decision loss to Francis Ngannou in their title unification bout in Anaheim.
Fury Invites Ngannou To ‘Make Some Real Money’ In Boxing
With Francis Ngannou on the verge of free agency, Tyson Fury is making him an open offer to join the heavyweights making tens of millions of dollars.
Matches To Maker After UFC 270
UFC 270 results: It’s time to see what could be next for all of the main card winners from last night’s "Ngannou vs Gane" event in Anaheim.
Figgy And Moreno Agree: A Fourth Fight Is Needed
We’ve just watched Deiveson and Brandon fight three times in a row ... and now everyone wants to see number four.
UFC 270 Winner Credits 13 Years As A Stripper For Her BJJ Skills
Vanessa Demopoulos may have just retired from exotic dancing to train MMA full time, but she’s found multiple uses for her past skillset in the Octagon.
Ngannou Explains ‘Dumb Decision’ To Fight With Blown Out Knee
If Ngannou didn’t look the same on his feet at UFC 270, it’s because he was basically fighting on one leg. The Heavyweight champ describes how bad his knee was injured and why he didn’t pull out.
Everything That Happened At UFC 270
Your one stop shop for all the action from the opening prelim bell to the final moments of the main event of UFC 270.
Ngannou Reacts To Dana White’s Post-UFC 270 Belt Snub
After a year of subtle (and not so subtle) disrespect, UFC President, Dana White, wasn’t even willing to put the belt on Francis Ngannou after he beat Ciryl Gane.
UFC 270 Purses Revealed: Ngannou Paid $600k For Win Over Gane
How much were Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane paid to fight in UFC 270’s main event for the undisputed Heavyweight title? We have all the pay for fighters across the entire card.
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