Mixed Martial Arts
- Nick Diaz tests positive for marijuana at UFC 143
- Thursday, February 9, 2012
- Nevada State Athletic Commission will hand down penalty in future meeting
- Young standouts Dustin Poirier, Renan Barao move closer to title shots at UFC 143
- Sunday, February 5, 2012
- Poirier wins Submission of the Night; Barao stays on his feet against Scott Jorgensen
- Debate rages on after Carlos Condit slips past Nick Diaz at UFC 143
- Sunday, February 5, 2012
- Now interim welterweight champion, Condit has choices to make regarding the rest of his year
- UFC 143 blog: Carlos Condit wins close decision over Nick Diaz
- Saturday, February 4, 2012
- Fabricio Werdum administers a beating of Roy Nelson in co-main event
- UFC 143 weigh-in: Nick Diaz, Carlos Condit keep their cool
- Friday, February 3, 2012
- No one misses weight before annual Super Bowl weekend card at Mandalay Bay
- Renan Barao among the UFC's most promising up-and-coming fighters
- Friday, February 3, 2012
- UFC 143: Bantamweight showdown between Barao and Scott Jorgensen on tap for Saturday
- Tension brewing between Josh Koscheck and Mike Pierce
- Friday, February 3, 2012
- UFC 143: Pierce asked for fight against Koscheck at UFC 143
- UFC 143 breakdown, betting odds and picks
- Thursday, February 2, 2012
- Nick Diaz is the popular play at sports books in interim welterweight title fight
- Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit promise a war at UFC 143
- Wednesday, February 1, 2012
- Interim welterweight championship belt at risk in main event
- Chael Sonnen praises Michael Bisping, trashes Anderson Silva
- Sunday, January 29, 2012
- UFC on FOX 2: Bisping fuming about controversial unanimous decision loss
- True prize still awaits Rashad Evans after UFC on Fox 2 victory
- Saturday, January 28, 2012
- Evans rolls past Phil Davis to set up Atlanta showdown with rival Jon Jones
- UFC on FOX 2 blog: Rashad Evans, Chael Sonnen keep top-contender status
- Saturday, January 28, 2012
- Chris Weidman wins a unanimous decision over Demian Maia despite short notice
- UFC on FOX 2 weigh-in: Chael Sonnen, Michael Bisping are main attractions
- Friday, January 27, 2012
- All 20 fighters on the card make weight
- Phil Davis ready for the primetime at UFC on FOX 2
- Thursday, January 26, 2012
- Rashad Evans' attempts at getting under Phil Davis' skin have been to no avail
- Michael Bisping fed up with Chael Sonnen's shtick at UFC on FOX 2
- Thursday, January 26, 2012
- Sonnen declaring himself the UFC middleweight champion, with the belt to prove it
Brock Lesnar retires after first-round TKO defeat against Alistair Overeem
| Date | Event | Headlining Match | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 3 | Boxing: ESPN2 Friday Night Fights | Edison Miranda vs. Isaac Chilemba | Las Vegas: Texas Station's Dallas Events Center |
| February 4 | UFC 143 | Nick Diaz vs. Carlos Condit | Las Vegas: Mandalay Bay Events Center |
| February 15 | UFC on FUEL TV 1 | Diego Sanchez vs. Jake Ellenberger | Omaha, Neb. |
| February 16 | SCC 4 | Kendall Grove vs. Jay Silva | Las Vegas: Orleans Arena |
| February 25 | UFC 144 | Frankie Edgar vs. Ben Henderson | Saitama, Japan |
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