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UFC Fights: Van vs. Kape and Topuria vs. Pimblett Targeted for Late 2024
Van vs. Kape and Topuria vs. Pimblett are among the marquee UFC fights proposed for the second half of the year.
Proper and Scaggs Plead Not Guilty in Thwarted UFC WH Terror Plot
Tycen Proper and Chandler Scaggs entered not guilty pleas before Judge Edmund Sargus Jr. regarding a thwarted attack on the UFC Freedom 250 event.
Conor McGregor Admits Getting 'Lost' During Rise to UFC Stardom
Former two-division champion Conor McGregor acknowledges the pitfalls of his worldwide fame, stating he got lost during his MMA ascent.
Renato Moicano Forces Second-Round Tapout Against Chris Duncan
Renato Moicano utilized his grappling prowess to secure a rear-naked choke victory over American Top Team stablemate Chris Duncan in their UFC main event clash.
Joshua Van Injury Moves UFC 328 Flyweight Title Bout to May 9
A minor Joshua Van injury has officially postponed the flyweight title defense against Tatsuro Taira until May 9 at UFC 328.
Colby Covington Initiates Civil Litigation Against Jorge Masvidal Following 2022 Miami Assault
UFC fighter Colby Covington has filed a formal civil complaint against Jorge Masvidal in Florida, seeking damages for a physical altercation that occurred in March 2022.
Nate Diaz Prioritizes BMF Title Challenge Over Conor McGregor Trilogy Bout
Nate Diaz has expressed his desire to return to the UFC to compete for the BMF title rather than pursuing a third fight against Conor McGregor.
Tyrell Fortune Wins UFC Debut After Surmounting 2012 Near-Death Experience
Tyrell Fortune secured a unanimous decision victory over Marcin Tybura on March 28 in Seattle following a career-defining recovery from a lethal weight cut.
Joe Pyfer Stops Israel Adesanya via Second-Round Ground-and-Pound
Joe Pyfer secured a career-defining victory by finishing former two-time champion Israel Adesanya in the second round of their UFC Fight Night main event.
Tyrell Fortune Secures Victory in UFC Debut Following Bruce Buffer Announcement Error
Heavyweight Tyrell Fortune successfully navigated his UFC debut this Saturday, overcoming a rare post-fight blunder where Bruce Buffer incorrectly named his opponent the winner.
Diego Sanchez Sentenced to Five Years Probation Following July Gun Charge
Former UFC athlete Diego Sanchez received a five-year probation sentence on Friday regarding a firearm-related charge from July of last year.
Israel Adesanya Ends Hiatus for UFC Clash Against Joe Pyfer
Former middleweight king Israel Adesanya returns to professional competition this weekend, ending his sabbatical to face rising contender Joe Pyfer.
Michael Chiesa Retirement Scheduled for 22nd Octagon Appearance at UFC 310
Veteran welterweight Michael Chiesa confirms his professional MMA career will conclude following his upcoming bout at UFC 310, marking exactly 22 fights in the promotion.
Junior Dos Santos Ends Two-Year MMA Hiatus for Inaugural MVP Event
Former UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos officially joins the inaugural MVP fight card, marking his first professional MMA appearance since 2022.
Movsar Evloev Hands Lerone Murphy First Career Loss in UFC London Main Event
Russian featherweight Movsar Evloev overcame a point deduction at The O2 to defeat Lerone Murphy and solidify his status as the top contender for the 145-pound title.
Luke Riley UFC Homecoming: Unbeaten Scouser Set for Co-Main Event in London
Unbeaten featherweight Luke Riley UFC prospect prepares for a March 21 co-main event after securing a Round 2 knockout victory in his promotional debut.
UFC London Murphy vs Evloev: Unbeaten Featherweights Headline March 21 Card
Lerone Murphy (17-0-1) faces Movsar Evloev (19-0-0) in a featherweight title eliminator at The O2 on March 21.
Nate Diaz Ends 4-Year MMA Hiatus Against Mike Perry on May 16
Former UFC standout Nate Diaz, 40, will face Mike Perry on May 16 during the inaugural Most Valuable Promotions MMA event.
Gillian Robertson Outworks Amanda Lemos in Dominant UFC Vegas 100 Performance
Gillian Robertson utilized relentless grappling and ground control to secure a unanimous decision victory over former title challenger Amanda Lemos.
Dana White Confirms 85,000 Free UFC White House Tickets for June 14 Event
CEO Dana White announced that the UFC will issue 85,000 free tickets to the public for an unprecedented live event at the White House on June 14.
Khamzat Chimaev Defends Middleweight Title Against Sean Strickland at UFC 328
Middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev is scheduled for his first title defense against former titleholder Sean Strickland at UFC 328.
UFC Confirms Freedom Fights 250 Event Details for White House Grounds
The UFC has finalized the Freedom Fights 250 card, marking the first time a professional mixed martial arts event will be staged at the White House.
Jon Jones Requests UFC Release Following 'Lowball' White House Card Offer
Jon Jones has officially asked the UFC to release him from his contract after receiving what he described as a lowball offer for a White House card appearance.
UFC 326 Fight Grades: Oliveira vs Holloway BMF Title Clash Receives Event-Low F
The BMF championship headliner between Charles Oliveira and Max Holloway earned a failing grade, marking the lowest statistical evaluation of the UFC 326 card.