In what might have been one of the more bizarre fights of recent time, Mike Malott pulled off perhaps the biggest win of his UFC career so far, defeating Kevin Holland in front of a native Canadian crowd in the co-main event of UFC Vancouver. After a quiet start, Holland managed to catch a kick […]
Aiemann Zahabi continues to make his climb up the bantamweight rankings, as he came away with a decision victory over former title challenger Marlon "Chito" Vera at UFC Vancouver. Vera pressed the action early, opening up a cut on Zahabi's nose, though Zahabi had his fair share of moments, appearing to out-strike Vera in the […]
Manon Fiorot took many in the MMA community by surprise with just how quickly she disposed of Jasmine Jasudavicius, needing just over a minute to score the victory at UFC Vancouver. Fiorot worked her jab early, landing flush on Jasudavicius from the very beginning. Fiorot landed a one-two about a minute into the fight, which […]
In front of a native Canadian crowd, Charles Jourdain scored another highlight finish, putting away Davey Grant at UFC Vancouver. Both men came out swinging from the opening bell, with Grant focused on leg kicks, while Jourdain fired back with sharp combinations. Grant looked for his signature flying knee, and after several explosive exchanges, he […]
Kyle Nelson came away with the win at UFC Vancouver, but it wasn't the kind of victory that he could have gotten — and a simple mistake by referee Dan Miragliotta is to blame. Late in the first round, Nelson was controlling opponent Matt Frevola on the ground, and he executed ground-and-pound that appeared to […]
Talk about not needing to break a sweat. Aori Qileng didn't need much to get a win at UFC Vancouver, as he put away Cody Gibson in just 21 seconds during the preliminary card portion of the event. As Gibson tried to start out the fight with leg kicks, Qileng dropped him with a major […]
The UFC debut of former GLORY Kickboxing title challenger Yousri Belgaroui ends in major success, as he scored an upset of Azamat Bekoev during the UFC Vancouver prelims. Bekoev constantly tried to push the pace and pressure Belgaroui, but he paid the price for it. Belgaroui's kickboxing experience was on full display as he delivered […]
The PFL has arrived to Rwanda as it presents PFL Africa 3 — and MMA News has you covered with all the action. The PFL’s expansion efforts began a couple of years ago with the launch of PFL Europe, followed by the establishment of PFL MENA last year. Now, as was once promised when the […]
The martial arts community, including prominent names throughout the world of MMA, are pouring out their respects to famed coach Duke Roufus, who passed away in his sleep on the evening of October 16. He was 55 years old. Scott Joffe, a head coach at Roufusport — the gym established by he, Roufus, and Anthony […]
Duke Roufus (real name Jeffrey Roufus), one of the most prominent striking coaches in martial arts and the founder of the Roufusport gym, has passed away at the age of 55. According to a statement on social media by Scott Joffe, a head coach at Roufusport, Roufus passed away in his sleep on the evening […]
UFC Vancouver is almost here, and we here at MMA News are here to provide you the latest on betting odds for the card. The card takes place from the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Saturday, October 18. The main card portion of the event will start at 7PM ET/4PM PT, with […]
We’re a little less than 24 hours away from UFC Vancouver, and MMA News is here to bring you the video from the ceremonial weigh-ins for the card! UFC Vancouver takes place on October 18 from the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In the main event, a No. 1 contender to middleweight champion […]
UFC Fight Night: Reinier de Ridder vs. Brendan Allen — UFC Vancouver — takes place on Saturday, and MMA News is here to bring you the official weigh-in results. This will be the seventh time in history that the Octagon touches down in the most populated city of British Columbia, Canada. The last time the […]
The latest season of Dana White’s Contender Series concluded with one more highlight-filled night in Las Vegas. DWCS began in 2017 and has produced a notable number of fighters currently on the UFC's roster. Since the show's inception in 2017, a couple have even gone on to claim UFC championships. Known as "The ultimate job interview," DWCS […]
The latest action on offer inside the Octagon has seen some climb the UFC rankings toward contention and others fall away. And in the aftermath of Saturday's UFC Rio, MMA News has you covered with this week’s complete updates. Men’s Pound-For-Pound: Following his win at UFC Rio, Charles Oliveira returns to the men's pound-for-pound UFC rankings at No. 15. […]
The UFC will close out it's 2025 pay-per-view schedule, as well as its era of ESPN+ pay-per-views, with UFC 323, which will take place on December 6 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, and feature two title fights. In the main event, Merab Dvalishvili will get his wish — an opportunity to become […]
It's unfortunately not uncommon for an MMA card to feature a fighter who missed weight for their bout. UFC Rio, however, presented us with a truly ridiculous case. The opening bout of the evening saw Luan Lacerda taking on Saimon Oliveira — a fighter who missed weight by eight pounds. The bout ended up contested […]
The UFC returned to one of the biggest cities in South America last night, as UFC Rio took place from the Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This event marked the first time the UFC has touched down in Rio since it hosted UFC 301 in May 2024, an event that saw Alexandre Pantoja […]
The homecoming of Charles Oliveira is a highly successful one, as he showed off his grappling en route to scoring a victory over Mateusz Gamrot in the main event of UFC Rio. Oliveira landed a solid one-two to start, and Gamrot responded with a takedown. Oliveira's submission game then came into play, threatening an Omoplata […]
Deiveson Figueiredo finally finds himself back in the win column, and he does so in front of a native crowd, as he defeated Montel Jackson in the co-main event of UFC Rio. Figueiredo managed to get Jackson down early in the opening round, where he threatened both a guillotine choke and a rear-naked choke before […]
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