At the post-weigh-in press conference, Dustin Poirier, Michael Chiesa, Anthony Smith, and Chael Sonnen sat down to break down the UFC 319 card and of course, most of the talk centered on the main event between Dricus du Plessis and Khamzat Chimaev.

Football, soccer, move over ... Henry Cejudo believes MMA will be the world's most popular sport in the next 10-to-15 years!

Gabriel Souza Galindo, a professional MMA fighter with a record of 9-1, used his jiu-jitsu skills to stop a thief during a family trip in Barcelona, Spain.

Mixed Martial Arts, and, by proxy, the Ultimate Fighting Championship, was once banned in 36 states and on pay-per-view (which did allow adult films). In the early days, about the only way to watch was to wait for your local video store to get a copy of the most recent card.

MMA Junkie’s Nolan King later confirmed that he will compete at 145 pounds, meaning ‘Black Panther’ will mark the latest newcomer with their eye on Volkanovski’s gold, following on from the UFC 319 debuting Aaron Pico, who jumped ship from the PFL to the UFC this year.

Atlanta Hawks big man Kristaps Porziņģis already has a post-basketball career in mind, and if might not be one you're expecting.

One fight later, the South African fans saw one of their own, Elbert "Picachu" Lukas Steyn, finished with a crushing knee to the body from Abderrahman Errachidy. The knee put Steyn on the canvas, and a few punches to the head led to the stoppage.

Voting is open for the 17th annual World MMA Awards with MMA Junkie and Mike Bohn being nominated in media-related categories.

Porzingis was drafted in the first round of the 2015 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks, where he played for four seasons before signing a lucrative contract with the Dallas Mavericks. He’s since played for the Washington Wizards, Boston Celtics, and Atlanta Hawks during his career.

GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma said he does not wear a seat belt while driving in Washington D.C. due to the possibility of being carjacked

A staple of UFC highlights reels for his iconic wheel kick knockout against Terry Etim, Edson Barboza returns to the lightweight division at UFC 319.