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• Diaz handed temporary suspension

  

  Nick Diaz has been handed a temporary suspension by the Nevada State Athletic Commission while they investigate his recent positive drugs test for marijuana

• Hardy to face Ludwig at UFC 146

  

  British fighter Dan Hardy will return to the Octagon to face Duane Ludwig at UFC 146

• Rampage drops retirement hint ahead of UFC 144

  

  Rampage Jackson admits his time is almost up as a mixed martial artist, revealing Ryan Bader at UFC 144 will be one of his last fights

• Victory over Pettis earns me title shot - Lauzon

  

  Joe Lauzon is treating this weekend's UFC 144 battle with Anthony Pettis as a lightweight title No. 1 contender bout

• I'm too much of a risk for Condit - Ellenberger

  

  Jake Ellenberger is convinced Carlos Condit does not want to risk his UFC welterweight title shot by fighting him during Georges St-Pierre's absence

• Marquardt signs for Strikeforce, will fight Woodley

  

  Nate Marquardt took a significant step towards a return to the UFC on Tuesday after he was allowed back under the Zuffa banner, signing for the UFC's sister promotion Strikeforce

• I don't care if Edgar wins four rounds - Henderson

  

  Ben Henderson is willing to allow Frankie Edgar to win four out of the five rounds in their UFC lightweight title bout this weekend, because he is not interested in the fight going to a decision

• Miguel Torres v McDonald winner could get Barao

  

  The winner of Miguel Torres' fight with Michael McDonald at UFC 145 could be propelled into a No. 1 contender bout in the bantamweight division, according to Renan Barao's coach

• Paul Sass handed Jacob Volkmann at UFC 146

  

  Verbal agreements are in place for a lightweight match between England's undefeated submission specialist Paul Sass and Jacob Volkmann at UFC 146 in Las Vegas

• 'Rampage would beat the sh*t out of me!' - Rogan

  

  Joe Rogan has attempted to make peace with Rampage Jackson, after the former UFC light-heavyweight champion complained about Rogan's biased commentary and fake interview technique

• Almost impossible for Akiyama to submit me - Shields

  

  Jake Shields is willing to put his reputation on the line at UFC 144 this weekend, predicting Yoshihiro Akiyama is unlikely to have the necessary talent to submit him

• I'm gonna knock Bader's head off - Rampage

  

  Rampage Jackson is so focused on putting on the Fight of the Night at UFC 144 that he admits he does not care if he loses to Ryan Bader

• Rampage Jackson wants to avoid 'fake' Joe Rogan

  

  Rampage Jackson has revealed he would rather not talk to co-commentator and interviewer Joe Rogan after his UFC 144 fight with Ryan Bader

• Frankie Edgar 'scared' of Henderson ahead of UFC 144

  

  Frankie Edgar admits he will be scared of Ben Henderson when the pair contest the lightweight title at UFC 144 this weekend

• Dunham sent to test Barboza's credentials at UFC 146

  

  The UFC has announced another eye-catching lightweight battle, pairing Edson Barboza and Evan Dunham at UFC 146 in May

• Rampage a death sentence for tough Bader - Bisping

  

  Michael Bisping believes Ryan Bader will be picking on the wrong guy at the wrong time when he fights Rampage Jackson at UFC 144 this week

• Miller handed Dollaway clash in May

  

  Jason Miller has been thrown a UFC lifeline with the news that he will take on CB Dollaway at UFC 146 in May

• St-Pierre recovery 'ahead of schedule'

  

  Georges St-Pierre is on course to return to the Octagon in November at the latest after he revealed his rehabilitation is going faster than expected

• UFC on Fox 3 adds Bedford, Denis, Bermudez & Garza

  

  The UFC on Fox 3 card will have a TUF 14 flavour to it after two bouts were announced overnight on Friday

• Schaub would rather avoid potential Mitrione fight

  

  UFC heavyweight Brendan Schaub has confessed there are about 20 fighters he would rather battle than fellow TUF Heavyweights colleague Matt Mitrione