UFC 221
UFC 221 medical suspensions: Yoel Romero, Luke Rockhold get six months each
The headliners from this past Saturday’s UFC 221 face a long layoff unless they can get cleared by doctors. Both Yoel Romero (13-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) and Luke Rockhold (16-4 MMA, 6-3 UFC) received six-month medical suspensions issued by the Western Australia Combat Sports Commission, which were recently posted...
Manager: Yoel Romero nearly didn’t fight at UFC 221, UFC 225 possible for return
Middleweight contender Yoel Romero nearly didn’t fight Luke Rockhold at UFC 221, according to his manager. Romero’s participation was in question up until three hours prior to his stunning win this past Saturday at Perth Arena in Perth, Australia, Malki Kawa today told MMAjunkie Radio. “He almost pulled out of...
Chris Weidman argues he should get Robert Whittaker title fight before Yoel Romero
Yoel Romero’s big knockout of Luke Rockhold at UFC 221 this past weekend wasn’t enough to stop other middleweights from making a push for a title shot against champ Robert Whittaker. Chris Weidman (14-3 MMA, 10-3 UFC), in particular, is one fighter who believes he, and not Romero (13-2...
Sergio Pettis calls out UFC 221 winner Jussier Formiga
Despite being stifled on the mat in his most recent bout, Sergio Pettis wants a fight against one of the best grapplers in the flyweight division next. Pettis (16-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) has called for a matchup against Jussier Formiga (21-5 MMA, 4-4 UFC), who is coming off a...
Trading Shots: UFC 221 gave us new fighters to get excited about, but will they be lost in the shuffle?
UFC 221 gave us a couple new fighters to get excited about, but does the UFC’s breakneck pace make it difficult to spotlight them, or is there something else going on that prevents the creation of new stars? MMAjunkie columnist Ben Fowlkes and retired UFC and WEC fighter Danny...
UFC 221 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media
Since the early days when the sport was anything but a mainstream endeavor, the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums and, perhaps most importantly, social-media platforms. Fighters interact with fans, each other and many more through the likes of Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, which helps...
Champ Robert Whittaker got his wish when ‘seriously crazy’ Yoel Romero won at UFC 221
February 10, 2018; Perth, Australia; Yoel Romero defends against Luke Rockhold during UFC 221 at Perth Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stewart Allen-USA TODAY Sports February 10, 2018; Perth, Australia; Yoel Romero defends against Luke Rockhold during UFC 221 at Perth Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stewart Allen-USA TODAY Sports February 10, 2018;...
UFC 221 play-by-play and live results
Join us for live play-by-play and official results for UFC 221 beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET (3:30 p.m. PT). The event takes place at Perth Arena in the Australian city of Perth, and the main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass. In the...
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