UFC Paris takes place this Saturday, September 6, at the Accor Arena, with MMA News bringing you the complete official weigh-in results ahead of fight night. The upcoming event will be highlighted by a high-stakes middleweight showdown as top contenders Nassourdine Imavov and Caio Borralho clash, with major title implications on the line. Meanwhile, the […]
Terence Crawford has named his choice for the best boxer in the UFC — and it isn’t Ilia Topuria or Max Holloway. Crawford is gearing up to square off against undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez on September 13 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The high-profile superfight is being co-promoted by TKO Group’s Zuffa […]
Just when fans thought nothing could top the crazy world of combat sports, Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather are set to face off in the ring. On Thursday, CSI Sports revealed that two boxing legends are set to square off in an exhibition bout in spring 2026, with the date and venue yet to be […]
Baisangur Susurkaev is already lined up for his sophomore UFC appearance. Last month, Susurkaev achieved a record-fast turnaround in the UFC, scoring a first-round knockout over Murtaza Talha to secure his contract on Contender Series. Following his impressive win, the 24-year-old Russian appealed to UFC CEO Dana White to be added to the UFC 319 […]
Alexander Volkanovski is set to make his silver screen debut. Volkanovski is widely regarded as one of the greatest featherweight champions in UFC history, holding a 27-4 professional record, which includes 16 wins by stoppage. Known for his versatile fighting style, “The Great” has defended his 145-pound crown five times, turning back elite challengers such […]
Islam Makhachev’s preparation is underway for the biggest fight of his career. In June, Makhachev vacated his UFC lightweight titleholder to pursue double-champ status by moving up to welterweight. He is now scheduled to challenge reigning 170-pound champion Jack Della Maddalena in the UFC 322 main event on November 15 at Madison Square Garden in […]
Paulo Costa is set to step into the Octagon for the second time this year. As per a recent report by MMA journalist Laerte Viana, Costa is set to face Shara Magomedov in a middleweight bout serving as the co-main event at UFC Qatar on November 22 at ABHA Arena in Doha. On Wednesday, “The […]
Bo Nickal will be looking to get back to his winning ways. According to a recent report by MMA journalist Higor Ciconello, Nickal is set to make his Octagon return against veteran submission specialist Rodolfo Vieira in a middleweight showdown at UFC 322 on November 15 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The […]
Sammy-Jo Luxton will be aiming to redeem herself when she steps into the cage for her next fight.. On Tuesday, the promotion announced that Luxton will take on debutant Jade Jorand in a strawweight contest at PFL Nantes (aka PFL Europe 3) on September 26, set to take place at the Zenith Nantes Metropole in […]
Usman Nurmagomedov feels he stands a tier above Ilia Topuria. "El Matador" is hailed as one of the most versatile fighters, boasting a perfect 17-0 record with 15 finishes. In his last three appearances, he delivered stunning knockouts over former champions Charles Oliveira, Max Holloway, and Alexander Volkanovski, further solidifying his status as a once-in-a-generation […]
Dana White may be staring down a mountain of gambling debt. White isn’t just the driving force behind one of the most profitable sports organizations in the world, he’s also equally famous for his high-stakes gambling habit, where he’s scored massive wins in Las Vegas casinos. Back in July, the UFC boss proved once again […]
Colby Covington is dismissing Dillon Danis’ aspirations of joining the UFC. Last Saturday, Danis ended a six-year hiatus from MMA in spectacular fashion, needing just 15 seconds to submit Frank Warren with a guillotine choke at Misfits Boxing 22 and claim the inaugural MF MMA light heavyweight title. Following his victory, “El Jefe” wasted no […]
Aleksandre Topuria is seemingly gearing up for his second UFC fight. According to a recent report by Marca’s Irati Prat, Topuria is expected to square off against Bekzat Almakhan in bantamweight bout at UFC Qatar, scheduled for November 22 at ABHA Arena in Doha. The upcoming UFC Fight Night will mark the promotion’s first-ever stop […]
Mackenzie Dern’s title opportunity turned out to be just as much of a surprise to her as it was to many fans. UFC CEO Dana White confirmed last week that strawweight champion Zhang Weili has relinquished her belt to pursue two-division glory, setting up a superfight with reigning flyweight queen Valentina Shevchenko in the co-main […]
Colby Covington gave a harsh reminder to a streamer of what it means to face a real fighter. Covington has remained largely inactive in the Octagon in recent times, but outside of it, he has stayed busy by consistently live streaming and creating content through collaborations with fighters and social media personalities. Most recently, one […]
UFC Paris keeps its full slate of matchups intact. On Monday, Fares Ziam revealed that he was forced to pull out from his scheduled lightweight clash with Kaue Fernandes on the upcoming Fight Night main card, citing the tragic passing of his grandmother. With "Smile Killer" out, Fernandes’ situation remained uncertain, with speculation on whether […]
The UFC Paris card took a hit just days before the event.. On Monday, Fares Ziam took to social media to announce he is withdrawing from his scheduled lightweight bout against Kaue Fernandes on the upcoming Fight Night event's main card following the sudden passing of his grandmother. “Following the sudden death of my grandmother, […]
Syko Stu (real name Stuart Smith) has been discharged from the hospital following the harrowing incident. Last month, the pro wrestler found himself at the center of chaos during a KnokX Pro Wrestling show in Los Angeles. What began as playful banter with Raja Jackson, who was live streaming the night on his KICK channel, […]
Craig Jones made quick work of Chael Sonnen. Sonnen stepped in on less than a week’s notice at Craig Jones Invitational 2 (CJI 2) to replace Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson, but ended up being submitted twice by the same move. On Sunday at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, the former UFC […]
The Noche UFC lineup has undergone a shake-up with a little more than two weeks left before fight night. According to MMA Junkie’s Nolan, the bantamweight co-main event of Noche UFC between Rob Font and Raul Rosas Jr. has been scrapped after “El Niño Problema” withdrew for undisclosed reasons. In turn, Font will now square […]
