After suffering just the second loss of his career last time out, Mauricio Ruffy has rebounded with a strong finish of Rafael Fiziev at UFC 325. After a feeling-out process for the first 90 seconds, Ruffy was able to pin Fiziev to the fence and look for a clinch. Fiziev worked his way off though, […]
It wasn't the way people expected, but Tallison Teixiera managed to defeat Tai Tuivasa in the Australian's return to the Octagon at UFC 325. Tuivasa tried to bring pressure straight away, but he was taken down by Teixeira. Teixeira landed a number of punches and elbows to the head of Teixeira, defending against Tuivasa's attempts […]
Quillan Salkilld brought out another big performance to kick off the main card at UFC 325, submitting Jamie Mullarkey in about three minutes. Salkilld got to Mullarkey's back early, but Mullarkey managed to get Salkilld's back against the fence. Mullarkey scored a takedown, but Salkilld worked his way back up quickly. Mullarkey pressed Salkilld into […]
Junior Tafa may have plenty of power in his fists, but Billy Elekana weathered the storm and used his grappling to score a submission victory in the featured prelim of UFC 325. Elekana attempted to back Tafa up to the fence, but Tafa rocked him with a strong overhand right. Elekana was able to use […]
Dom Mar Fan put on a strong performance at UFC 325, defeating Kim Sang-wook to claim the Road to UFC season 4 lightweight tournament championship. The first round was a grappling-heavy battle, with Kim getting pressure and backing Mar Fan up to the fence. Kim got Mar Fan to the ground and got to his […]
Keiichiro Nakamura just earned a UFC contract in a memorable way, demonstrating resilience in the process. Seemingly down two rounds and minutes away from losing the Road to UFC Season 4 featherweight tournament final, Nakamura scored a finish of Sebastian Szalay in the third round of their fight at UFC 325. Szalay's pressure and strikes […]
The Road to UFC season 4 has its first tournament winner, as Lawrence Lui claimed the bantamweight season title with a split-decision victory over Sulang Rangbo to start off UFC 325. Lui tried to establish pressure early on, but Rangbo countered and move around well. He even landed one hard shot during the round that […]
Those who were hoping for a return of Shavkat Rakhmonov this year now have to face major disappointment. Footage of Rakhmonov at Naiza FC 80 surfaced on social media the morning of January 31. The social media video saw Rakhmonov appearing with a knee brace and crutches. Now, Ariel Helwani confirmed with Rakhmonov's manager, Danny […]
UFC 325 results and highlights are updated live as the action unfolds from the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. It's the second consecutive week with a numbered UFC card, serving as part of the promotion's launch on Paramount+. The main event will feature Alexander Volkanovski defending the featherweight championship against Diego Lopes. MMANews has […]
Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett put an exclamation point to start the UFC on Paramount era, putting on a memorable classic that will be considered perhaps the first nominee for 2026's Fight of the Year. And now after all that violence, Gaethje took the decision in the UFC 324 main event and became a two-time […]
It wasn't the strongest performance, but it was a win when it mattered for Sean O'Malley, as he defeats Song Yadong in the co-main event of UFC 324. O'Malley seemed to have the advantage in the striking department during a quiet first round. Yadong, however, took control with a late takedown in spite of a […]
Waldo Cortes-Acosta has made a statement — he's coming for a heavyweight title shot. Cortes-Acosta emphasized that with a second-round finish of Derrick Lewis at UFC 324. Both men came out with stalking intentions, looking to find the opening to land the one power shot each needs. Though Lewis threw a few round kicks, there […]
Natalia Silva now finds herself closer to challenging for the UFC women's flyweight championship after her win over Rose Namajunas at UFC 324; however, it was a win that was heavily disputed. The opening round appeared to be a quiet, tough to score one, with plenty of feints. Silva tried to get things going with […]
Arnold Allen and Jean Silva put on a clinic to open up the first UFC main card of 2026, with Silva getting the win at UFC 324. Allen kept his distance in the opening round, working his striking from the outside and controlling the action, slowly picking things up as the round went on. Silva […]
One of the greatest bantamweights the MMA world has ever seen, "The Dominator" now gets to finally claim his rightful place in the UFC Hall of Fame. Dominick Cruz, a two-time UFC bantamweight champion, has been named as the first inductee of this year's UFC's Hall of Fame class, to be inducted into the hall's […]
Deiveson Figueiredo seemed to have no answer for Umar Nurmagomedov, as the former bantamweight title challenger easily took a decision win in the featured preliminary card bout of UFC 324. Nurmagomedov took control of the fight from the opening minute, bringing his pressure and working Figueiredo around the cage. Nurmagomedov found success with a series […]
Andrey Pulyaev became the first fighter in the Octagon to make it past round one with Ateba Gautier, let alone go the distance with him. While that might be enough for a moral victory, Gautier still scored the decision win at UFC 324. Gautier cracked Pulayev with a right hand less than 15 seconds into […]
Nikita Krylov just earned his $25,000 finish bonus in epic fashion, pulling off a buzzer-beater finish of Modestas Bukauskas at UFC 324. After three straight first-round finishes to open up the night, Krylov vs. Bukauskas' pacing seemed to bring things down. While Krylov landed well, the fight had more of a grappling focus, with Krylov […]
While he missed weight for the fight, Alex Perez managed to at least make a statement in a flyweight division matchup, pulling off a first-round finish of Charles Johnson at UFC 324 in what could be a UFC tenure-saving finish. Perez managed to stun Johnson a couple of minutes into the fight, dropping him with […]
Two fights in the Paramount+ era, two last-second, first-round finishes. Josh Hokit is now 2-0 in the UFC after defeating Denzel Freeman during the preliminary card at UFC 324. Hokit quickly scored a takedown in about 15 seconds before proceeding to overwhelm Freeman with his freestyle wrestling experience. Hokit poured on the pressure, pitching a […]
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