No. 8 contender Alex Perez busted his way into the title picture with a dynamite second-round knockout over Matheus Nicolau in the UFC on ESPN 55 main event Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

UFC on ESPN 55 featured the first female cage announcer in company history, a few sluggers keeping their perfect finish rates intact and the surprising performance from a man named “Taco.” ...

LAS VEGAS – UFC on ESPN 55 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT). UFC on ESPN 55 (ESPN/ESPN2/ESPN+) takes place ...

It’s been a tough and unlucky few years for former UFC title challenger Alex Perez, but Saturday night may have turned that around. For the first time since 2020, Perez (25-8 MMA, 7-4 UFC ...

LAS VEGAS – UFC on ESPN 55 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT). UFC on ESPN 55 (ESPN/ESPN2/ESPN+) takes place at the ...

LAS VEGAS – UFC on ESPN 55 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT). UFC on ESPN 55 (ESPN/ESPN2/ESPN+) takes place ...

LAS VEGAS – Hayisaer Maheshate had a sense of genuine desperation when he stepped into the octagon with Gabriel Benitez at UFC on ESPN 55. Maheshate (8-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) thinks that showed in his ...

LAS VEGAS – Hayisaer Maheshate had a sense of genuine desperation when he stepped into the octagon with Gabriel Benitez at UFC on ESPN 55. Maheshate (8-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) thinks that showed in his ...

LAS VEGAS – Hayisaer Maheshate had a sense of genuine desperation when he stepped into the octagon with Gabriel Benitez at UFC on ESPN 55. Maheshate (8-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) thinks that showed in his ...

LAS VEGAS – David Onama says the commission stopped him from a last-second attempt to make weight at UFC on ESPN 55. Onama (12-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) missed weight by 2.5 pounds for his featherweight ...

The Nicolau-Perez showdown and its resulting fallout for the flyweight division is but one storyline to watch at UFC on ESPN 55. Here are three more: ...