Kamaru Usman isn’t holding back against the online criticism after choosing to pass on a short-notice clash with Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC 310. Rakhmonov was originally slated to challenge reigning welterweight champion Belal Muhammad in the headlining bout of the UFC's final pay-per-view of the year on Dec. 7 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las […]
Jon Jones has had such a profound influence on Gable Steveson that it's motivated him to pursue a career in MMA. The Olympic gold medalist wrestler played a pivotal role as a training partner, helping "Bones" prepare for his third-round TKO victory over former champion Stipe Miocic at UFC 309, where he successfully defended his […]
Paddy Pimblett is boldly declaring that he has what it takes to dethrone Islam Makhachev if their paths ever cross in the Octagon. "The Baddy" is on a red-hot six-fight win streak in the UFC since his electrifying debut in September 2021. He is fresh off a dominant first-round submission victory over King Green at […]
Conor McGregor's legal turmoil continues to fuel a series of ongoing fallouts, and it seems there are no signs of it slowing down. "The Notorious" was found liable by a jury in a civil case at the Dublin High Court for the assault of a woman named Nikita Hand in December 2018. He was ordered […]
Robert Whittaker’s dental surgery, prompted by the injury from his last trip to the Octagon, uncovered a startling underlying issue. Whittaker endured his first submission loss in the UFC. He suffered a crushing setback that also left him with severe dental damage — a brutal souvenir from Khamzat Chimaev's relentless face crank in the opening […]
Mikey Musumeci is charting a course toward an MMA career, but not before conquering the grappling world under the UFC’s spotlight. The former ONE flyweight grappling champion signed an exclusive deal with the UFC earlier this month, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter for both him and the promotion. Musumeci is tasked with […]
Conor McGregor plans to challenge the ruling of a civil lawsuit in Ireland, where he was held liable for sexual assault. On Friday, a jury ruled in favor of Nikita Hand, who accused former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor of sexually assaulting her in December 2018. The Dublin high court found McGregor culpable for the […]
A woman who accused Conor McGregor of sexually assaulting her in 2018 has won her civil case against the UFC fighter in court. "The Notorious" has been at the center of a serious sexual assault case in recent weeks, with accusations from Dublin-based hairdresser Nikita Hand, who also implicated a person named James Lawrence in […]
Matt Brown believes Stipe Miocic seemed devoid of drive during his clash with Jon Jones. Miocic challenged reigning heavyweight champion Jones in the main event of UFC 309 last Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The former longtime titleholder endured a dominant opening round, finding himself on his back as "Bones" rained […]
Michael Chandler's latest appearance in the Octagon turned out to be one of the most punishing of his career. Chandler ran it back with his former foe Charles Oliveira in the co-main event of UFC 309 last Saturday, only to fall short in a brutal five-round battle. "Do Bronx" surged out of the gates, dominating […]
Rashad Evans and Quinton "Rampage" Jackson are seemingly set to reignite their storied rivalry — this time under the bright lights of the squared circle. The two former UFC light heavyweight champions first collided at UFC 114 in May 2010 following their fiery stint as opposition coaches on Season 10 of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF). […]
The high profile Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson clash has set new benchmarks, even as it faced relentless scrutiny from critics. Last Friday, "The Problem Child" squared off against the legendary heavyweight boxer in an eight-round showdown at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The event proved to be a staggering success, boasting a record-breaking gate […]
By now, it’s crystal clear — John Fury and public events are a recipe for chaos every time. On Tuesday, Fury Sr. joined his son, Tommy Fury, and former UFC star Darren Till on stage at the kickoff press conference for their Misfits Boxing showdown, scheduled for January 2025 in Manchester. The atmosphere at the […]
BKFC is headed to Philadelphia this January for its first event in the historic "Quaker City." On Tuesday, BKFC announced that the fifth installment of KnuckleMania will showcase a showdown between UFC veterans Eddie Alvarez and Jeremy Stephens. The highly anticipated bout is scheduled for Jan. 25 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. […]
Dominick Cruz says he has one last fight left in him before hanging up his gloves for good. The former two-time UFC bantamweight champion has likely seen it all during his storied MMA career. From winning the WEC and UFC titles to becoming a staple of UFC broadcasts as a color commentator and ESPN analyst, […]
UFC rivals Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis unexpectedly united to slam Jake Paul for fighting Mike Tyson. Paul is primed to collide with Tyson in an eight-round heavyweight bout scheduled for Friday at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The highly debated boxing showdown has dominated headlines since its announcement, though not for the […]
Stipe Miocic seems indifferent to criticism leading up to his title showdown with Jon Jones at UFC 309. Miocic is gearing up to challenge reigning UFC heavyweight champion Jones in his bid for a third title shot, with the bout set to take place on Nov. 16 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. […]
Jon Jones' most vocal critic, Daniel Cormier, is standing by him against accusations that "Bones" is dodging a showdown with Tom Aspinall. Jones is set to make his first heavyweight title defense against Stipe Miocic in the UFC 309 main event, taking place this Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The buildup […]
The UFC appears to be continuing its trend of designing tailored fight kits for its top athletes, with Stipe Miocic, Charles Oliveira, and Michael Chandler next in line to enjoy this stylish touch for their highly anticipated matchups at UFC 309. The penultimate UFC pay-per-view event of the year is set to electrify Madison Square […]
Max Holloway is reportedly set to be the focus of an upcoming documentary, which will offer an in-depth look at both his personal journey and professional career. According to a recent report by Deadline, Dream Bay Entertainment and Hamblin Imagery have partnered to produce an untitled film about "Blessed" in 2025. Touted as the ultimate […]
