UFC Bantamweight Champion Petr Yan (20-5) has officially called on the UFC to ignore political pressure and grant him a spot on the UFC White House card on June 14. Yan’s plea follows after he reclaimed his belt by outclassing Merab Dvalishvili in their rematch at UFC 323 last December, avenging his 2023 loss and […]
Arman Tsarukyan will rematch Georgio Poullas in a submission-only grappling rematch at a Hype FC card in in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on March 11. The rematch occurs after Arman defeated Poullas at RAF 06 last weekend after which a brawl broke out. While others were quick to condemn the post-match brawl, Merab Dvalishvili defended […]
Many feel that Arman Tsarukyan will be next for a shot at the lightweight title following the expected match between division champion Ilia Topuria and interim titleholder Justin Gaethe this year. But it seems the No. 2 ranked Armenian contender has other options that he is open to, as mentioned on the Ariel Helwani Show […]
Jon Jones (28-1, 1 NC) has confirmed that he is officially in talks to fight at the UFC White House on June 14. Jones had initially walked away from the sport in June 2025 after a title bout with Tom Aspinall failed to materialize. However, the allure of competing on the South Lawn for the […]
Henry Cejudo secured a victory over Urijah Faber in the main event of Real American Freestyle 06 (RAF 06) via a technical fall in round 3. The 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist showed no signs of rust. From the opening whistle, Cejudo’s speed was the deciding factor. He raced to a 3–0 lead in the first […]
Two-weight UFC champion Alex Pereira has vacated his light heavyweight title, as he will move up to the heavyweight division, seeking to become the first three-division champion in UFC history. The news comes after Pereira reclaimed the belt with a first-round knockout over Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 320 last October to avenge the loss in […]
Charles Oliveira has not competed in the featherweight division since 2015, but he says he can still make the weight and is open to a run at the 145-pound title. First, Oliveira is set to square off with Max Holloway for the BMF championship on March 7th at UFC 326, but he feels like he […]
UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski (28-4) revealed if he had suffered significant damage in his rematch against Diego Lopes last month, he would have considered retiring, however, since he retained his title without injury he decided to sign a new UFC contract. Volkanovski secured a unanimous decision (49–46, 49–46, 50–45) in the rematch, successfully marking […]
TKO President Mark Shapiro views the upcoming June 14 UFC White House event, designed to celebrate the 250th anniversary of The Declaration of Independence, as a long-term investment rather than a profitable card. Shapiro confirmed that the price tag for the South Lawn event has ballooned to roughly $60 million—nearly triple the cost of the […]
UFC CEO Dana White has debunked rumors that the UFC White House event is being pushed back from the current June 14 date to June 26. The rumors began after a report from ‘Puck News’ claimed the event was moving to June 26. The Sunday, June 14 date carries significant weight for the promotion and […]