The MMA Elite Team go paintballing with pro-fighters and some fans. Special appearances by Fabricio Werdum, Michael Bisping, Babalu Sobral, Francisco Rivera and Bobby Green among others. ...

UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva tells us what we all know as he prepares to fight the undefeated Chris Weidman at the UFC's annual Fourth of July weekend show on July 6, 2013 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada."I've been waiting for the fight for a long time," said Silva. "I believe if you train 100%, your results will be...

Cain Velasquez “hits like a girl,” according to former heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos.The two are 1-1 against each other and are due to fight for a third time in October in order to settle the series."I had no cuts against Cain Velasquez. And he hits like a girl. He hit me a lot during the five rounds, but did not open any cuts,...

Anthony Pettis responds to people complaining about his ‘queue-jumping’ to get title shots in the UFC. ...

The upcoming UFC event in Boston this August has been hit with an unexpected snag.Massachusetts state law requires professional fighters to have social security numbers. The foreign fighters on the UFC roster don’t have them, and unless they can be issued with temporary ones the UFC faces the possibility of having to move the event or pull the...

Fighters Only's series continues looking at the cars of those involved in MMA today. Dubai based Tam Khan, CEO of the Dubai Fighting Championship took us through how they roll in the UAE. ...

Fedor Emelianenko is off on holiday this week, touring Serbia to visit some ancient Orthodox monasteries and churches. The former Pride FC champion became intensely religious shortly after Pride FC folded, and these days spends a lot of time praying and visiting churches. The rest of his time is spent in his role as an adviser to the Russian...

Rashad Evans snapped his two-fight losing streak at the weekend with a decision win over former Strikeforce champion Dan Henderson. The fight was closely contested and there were flashes of the old Evans. Do we think it’s the start of a second run at Jon Jones’ title? Aundre Jacobs Fighters Only Assistant Editor Regardless of the...

Pat Barry shows us the aftermath of the punch which finished him at UFC 161, leaving a damaged eye socket in its wake. The swelling has affected Barry’s already-bad sinuses and now he says he feels like his sinus will explode every time he sneezes. ...

UFC president Dana White and Nevada State Athletic Commission executive Keith Kizer have drifted into a public spat following White’s criticisms of referee Steve Mazzagatti at the weekend.The two have accused each other of letting their egos override their decision-making in their respective roles. White says Mazzagatti had another bad...