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UPDATED: UFC Releases Official Statement Confirming Pat Healy’s Suspension and Rescinded Bonuses

The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Friday released an official statement about lightweight fighter Pat Healy's recent suspension and rescinded bonuses after he tested positive for marijuana use.…

May 18, 2013 / No Comment / Read More / by MMAWeekly.com Staff

Jon Jones May Fight Twice More This Year, UFC Light Heavyweight Record Foremost in His Mind

Despite suffering a gruesome toe injury in his UFC 159 bout against Chael Sonnen, UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones set on taking sole possession of 205-pound record.…

May 17, 2013 / No Comment / Read More / by Bleacher Report

Nate Diaz Suspended Pending Internal Investigation for Use of Homophobic Slur on Twitter

Nate Diaz on Thursday was suspended by UFC officials for his use of a homophobic slur on Twitter.…

May 17, 2013 / No Comment / Read More / by MMAWeekly.com Staff

Pat Healy Denied $130,000 in Bonus Money Following Positive UFC 159 Drug Test

Pat Healy manned-up after testing positive for marijuana following his UFC 159 bout with Jim Miller, but he was not only suspended and had his fight turned to a no…

May 15, 2013 / No Comment / Read More / by MMAWeekly.com Staff

Pat Healy Admits to Positive UFC 159 Drug Test

Pat Healy on Tuesday revealed that he tested positive for marijuana following his UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen victory over Jim Miller on April 27 in New Jersey.…

May 14, 2013 / No Comment / Read More / by Ken Pishna

Leonard Garcia Not Out of Work for Long, Signs to Fight for Texas-Based Legacy FC

Nearly everyone, including Leonard Garcia himself, knew that the axe was bound to fall following his recent loss at UFC 159. He wasn't out of work long, already signing with…

May 11, 2013 / No Comment / Read More / by MMAWeekly.com Staff