A heavyweight clash between Alistair Overeem and Augusto Sakai is expected to serve as the headliner for an Ultimate Fighting Championship card on Sept. 5. ESPN was first to report the pairing. The event does not yet have an official venue or location. The UFC is currently holding a month-long series of events on Yas …

Former Bellator MMA talent Jahreau Shepherd was stabbed to death at his 30th birthday party in London, according to the Evening Standard. Shepherd was found with stab wounds on the Black Prince Estate in Kennington a little after 10 p.m. local time on Saturday. After efforts from paramedics to stop the bleeding, Shepherd …

News MMA COVID-19 has taken yet another fighter off an upcoming UFC card. Pedro Munhoz, who was originally set to fight Frankie Edgar on “Fight Island” (a.k.a. Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island) on July 15, has tested positive for the virus and has been pulled from the bout. The news was …