M ixed martial arts champions come in all sizes -- from heavyweights up to 265 pound, to atomweights at 105 pounds. They come from all around the world -- from Australia to Brazil to Cleveland to ...

Valentina Shevchenko recorded a pair of high-profile victories in defense of the undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship ...

The UFC’s value will shock you. UFC women’s bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison recounted being at the White House with ...

A message from the woman who paved the way in MMA is relayed to champion Zhang Weili as she prepares to make history of their own. Ronda Rousey revolutionized women’s MMA, empowering and inspiring ...

Ronda Rousey weathered her first brush with adversity and put away Liz Carmouche with an armbar to retain her undisputed women’s bantamweight title in the first round of their landmark UFC 157 ...

The first UFC pay-per-view event of the Paramount era features a stacked undercard with former champions and rising stars.

How do the best mixed martial artists on the planet measure up against each other, regardless of division? That's the question our USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie women's pound-for-pound rankings aims to ...

Former UFC women's strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk retired from fighting in June 2022 following a knockout loss to Zhang Weili at UFC 275. She made her octagon debut in July 2015 on the UFC on ...

The landscape of women's Mixed Martial Arts was fundamentally reshaped by Ronda Rousey, the UFC's first legitimate female superstar and a trailblazer whose dominance forced the organization to open ...