UFC London will feature a headliner between featherweights Movsar Evloev and Lerone Murphy on March 21 from London’s O2 Arena. Evloev returns for the first time since his December 2024 victory over Aljamain Sterling. The win extended his record to nine consecutive decision wins. Murphy will fight in front of a home crowd. He is […]
Paddy Pimblett has confirmed he is battling a scratched cornea but dismissing rumors of permanent facial damage following his loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC 324. Pimblett’s comments come after photos showed his face heavily swollen and bruised following his interim lightweight title loss last month. The injury stems from a controversial moment in the […]
Closing out the evening at UFC 325 in Sydney, Australia, Alexander Volkanovski retained his featherweight title in another exciting unanimous decision victory over Diego Lopes. While this bout was slightly more calculated and less chaotic than their first meeting at UFC 314 last April, it certainly did not lack memorable moments of action, much like […]
President Donald Trump has outlined his vision for the June 14 UFC White House event by stating there will be a massive temporary “stadium” setup to accommodate over 100,000 people. During a press briefing on Friday, January 30, the President described the planned structure as “really amazing,” as part of the 250th anniversary of the […]
Colby Covington has called out Paddy Pimblett for a welterweight fight at the UFC White House event on June 14 in a ‘US vs UK’ fight. Covington argued that the move makes sense for Pimblett following his January 24th interim lightweight title defeat to Justin Gaethje, suggesting Paddy should abandon the “brutal” cut to 155 […]
UFC Middleweight Champion Khamzat Chimaev was involved in a verbal altercation at a press conference in Oman for Fitbox Fighting Championship (FFC) 5. The incident occurred during the pre-fight build-up for the event’s welterweight headliner between Chimaev’s teammate, Dzhokhar Dushuev, and his opponent, Anthony Zeidan. Dushuev and Zeidan were separated by security after a physical […]
Islam Makhachev’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, wants his fighter to face ex-UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman over Ian Machado Garry. Makhachev became a two-division champ at UFC 322 in November 2025 by beating Jack Della Maddalena to secure the welterweight title. Islam has expressed a personal preference for Usman, though he has maintained he will fight […]
Arman Tsarukyan is pulling out all the stops to secure a showdown with UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria by offering to purchase the champion’s $3.5 million home. Topuria has been sidelined since capturing the vacant title with a first-round knockout of Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 last June due to “personal issues” and legal proceedings. […]
UFC Welterweight Champion Islam Makhachev and Kamaru Usman had a face-off backstage at UFC 324, as talk of a potential fight gains traction. The two, who share the same manager in Ali Abdelaziz, came face-to-face in the backstage corridors of the T-Mobile Arena. Khabib Nurmagomedov acted as a mediator to keep the competitive tension from […]
UFC Lightweight Champion Ilia Topuria wasted no time mocking Paddy Pimblett following “The Baddy’s” unanimous decision loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC 324. The defeat ended Pimblett’s nine-fight winning streak and, according to Topuria, cost the Liverpudlian a massive windfall. The loss also meant Paddy missed out on securing the interim lightweight belt, which would […]