Accidental injuries are an unfortunate reality in combat sports. Whether a fighter is winning or losing, a single mishap can ...

Sonnen implored the UFC to use it as he sarcastically marvelled at the fact he’s never eye poked anyone. The 47-year-old also called for stricter punishments for anyone who lands the fight ...

Eye pokes have once again become a talking point for a third week in a row in the mean time following the ending of a main ...

Henry Cejudo's comeback tour continues to go from bad to worse.

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Take Saturday’s UFC main event between Song Yadong and Henry Cejudo, for example. Song wasn’t trying to poke Cejudo in the eye(s). He was clearly trying to intercept Cejudo’s right hand ...

There, the UFC flyweight contender dismissed talk of the eyepokes, calling them an “excuse”. According to Manel Kape, any ...

Days later, Almabayev took to social media and revealed the horrific condition of his eye as a result of the egregious foul. But even with the evidence mounting, Kape insists that Almabayev’s eye was ...

UFC Fight Night 252 took place Saturday, and MMA Junkie had you covered with live round-by-round coverage throughout the ...

Manel Kape dismisses the eye poke controversy after his UFC Vegas 103 win, insisting it didn’t impact the fight as critics try to discredit his victory.

UFC Seattle headliner ended on a controversial note as Henry Cejudo suffered an eye poke in the last minute of the third round. As the round ended, Cejudo insisted he could not continue, leading to ...