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Alexander Gustafsson's opponent at UFC 232 is Jon Jones, so naturally the light heavyweight is going to have something to say about the merits of doping.

Jeff Novitzky has spent a big part of the week leading up to UFC 232 explaining what happened to former light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and why he’s still being allowed to fight on Saturday night. The vice president of athlete health and performance explained that Jones had tested positive for oral

(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) Cris "Cyborg" Justino and Amanda Nunes are set to meet at UFC 232 in the first women's champion vs. champion bout in UFC history. Both made weight at Friday's early weigh-in. Cyborg stepped on the scale at 144 pounds, while Nunes weighed 145

Jon Jones did not enjoy questions about his positive steroid tests.

(WARNING: STRONG LANGUAGE | Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) Alexander Gustafsson has generally taken the politically correct road when it comes to Jon Jones and his history of UFC Anti-Doping Policy violations. But after an abnormal finding on a recent UFC 232 drug test for Jones, Gustafsson isn

Jon Jones said he feels bad for the fans and will work on giving back to those who lost out.

The fighters competing at UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 this weekend will be allowed additional time to make weight at Friday morning's official weigh-in. MMAWeekly.com confirmed the news with California State Athletic Commission executive director Andy Foster on Wednesday, following an initial

Georges St-Pierre has fought only one time over the past five years, but never declared that he was retired. It seems he is closer than ever to making a decision about whether that time has come, as St-Pierre recently said that he is going to take the holidays to think about whether he will continue

Former bantamweight champion Holly Holm returns to the Octagon at UFC 235, where she will face fast-rising star Aspen Ladd. Holm (12-4) has lost both her forays at featherweight, but is one of the most accomplished fighters in the UFC women's bantamweight division. With a record of 5-2 when fighting

Alex Oliveira told a news outlet in Brazil that he suffered minor leg injuries in a grenade attack on Christmas Eve.