Following his upset victory over Roman Kopylov at UFC 318 last month, Paulo Costa has set his sights on Dricus du Plessis for his next fight, which he’s targeting by years’ end. The number-13 ranked Costa got back to winning ways following back to back losses to Robert Whittaker and Sean Strickland in 2024. Meanwhile, […]
Conor McGregor was pictured alongside soccer icon David Beckham, as he praised the latter. The former two-division UFC champion has not had a UFC fight since his defeat to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in July 2021. However, McGregor has reentered the testing pool, with an eye on the UFC White House card next July. […]
Rampage Jackson has issued a statement regarding his son, Raja Jackson, assaulting wrestler Syko Stu at a Knokx Pro Wrestling show. Footage from the event shows Raja confronting Stu based on an alleged prior altercation after which he slammed him to the ground. The wrestler was apparently unconscious. While Stu was defenseless, Raja continued to […]
Islam Makhachev has expressed his interest in a fight against Ilia Topuria. The former lightweight champion is currently preparing to face welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena, with reports the fight will happen in November. Topuria, meanwhile, became a two-weight world champion after stopping Charles Oliveira to secure the vacant lightweight belt at UFC 317 in […]
Leon Edwards hopes to return to the octagon before the end of the year. The former UFC Welterweight Champion has not been in the best form. After winning the title from Kamaru Usman in August 2022 at UFC 278 and defending it twice, he lost his title to Belal Muhammad at UFC 304 in July […]
BKFC President David Feldman says Conor McGregor is training to make his BKFC debut with an eye on the winner of Mike Perry vs. Jeremy Stephens, who face off at BKFC 82 on October 4. The news comes just as McGregor was a no-show at the press conference for the event, but Feldman explained the […]
Bryan Battle has been released from the rankings of the UFC following the competitor coming in heavy on the scales prior to his UFC 319 bout this past weekend. Due to coming in at 190 pounds, 4 over the allowed maximum for a standard middleweight match, Battle’s contest with Nursulton Ruziboev was cancelled. But, this […]
2020 Olympic wrestling gold medalist Gable Steveson is set to make his MMA debut at LFA 217 on September 12 against Braden Peterson in Minnesota. The debut comes after Steveson was released from the WWE’s developmental system in May 2024. After his release, he returned to college wrestling for a final year where he won […]
UFC Hall of Famer Frankie Edgar is ending his three-year retirement to make his BKFC debut on October 4 at BKFC 82 against Jimmie Rivera. Edgar, who was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2024, made his UFC debut in 2007. He would beat B.J.Penn at UFC 112 in 2010 for the lightweight […]
Despite Dana White’s recent comments, Jon Jones still believes he has a shot at getting scheduled to fight on the UFC event hosted by the White House next July 4th. The UFC CEO has been quite critical of Jones since his retirement, initially stating that the former two division UFC champion is not someone he […]