Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Art Jimmerson, who fought at the first ever UFC event, has died at the age of 60. The UFC announced the news on Thursday (9 May), ...

Jesse Holland is among the longest-tenured media professionals in the combat sports news space, covering MMA, professional wrestling and boxing on a full-time basis since early 2004. “Dang, I stole ...

UFC pioneer and former professional boxer Art Jimmerson died Wednesday at 60, his family announced. Jimmerson’s daughter confirmed his death to ESPN, and his son, Christian Jimmerson, also announced ...

A memorable competitor from the inaugural Ultimate Fighting Championship show has died at the age of 60. Art Jimmerson represented the sport of boxing at UFC 1 in 1993, famously wearing one glove when ...

Alexander K. Lee is an editor for MMA Fighting who has been covering combat sports since 2014. Art Jimmerson, one of the first men ever to compete for the UFC, has died at the age of 60. Known to ...