Joe Riggs, who has not fought in the UFC since 2006, had to pull out of a fight with Paulo Thiago at UFC Fight Night on Sept. 15 after shooting himself while cleaning his gun.

Joe Riggs' resurgence from small-show journeyman to legitimate welterweight over the last three years has been one of the greatest unsung stories in MMA. While he won Bellator's Fight Master ...

UFC welterweight fighter Joe Riggs, scheduled to face Paulo Thiago in Brazil on Sept. 13, was pulled from the card on Tuesday after he accidentally shot himself while cleaning a gun in Arizona.