Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC Dustin Poirier turned the page from his fighting career, and his biggest supporter is showing her appreciation. Following Poirier’s loss to Max Holloway in his final fight at UFC 318 in July, the former interim lightweight champion’s wife Jolie posted a heartfelt message to her husband on Instagram to celebrate […]
Dustin Poirier (30-10) is stepping into the next chapter of his career as he transitions into broadcasting. After retiring from the UFC following a trilogy bout loss to Max Holloway less than 2 weeks ago, Poirier is now focusing on joining ESPN to be an analyst for the UFC. Poirier first tested the waters as […]
Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Former Bellator welterweight Dante Schiro had one of the biggest moments of his career in June when he stopped multi-time PFL champ Ray Cooper III in the featured bout of Tuff-N-Uff 145, but it was overshadowed by a viral moment courtesy of Sean Strickland. Schiro is now […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Welcome to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), “Bia”. Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) Bantamweight champion Beatriz Mesquita has signed with UFC and will debut against Irina Alekseeva at UFC Rio on Oct. 11, 2025, inside Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Brazilian journalist Leo Guimaraes broke the news today, Weds. […]
Dricus du Plessis | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Dricus du Plessis thinks fellow UFC champion Tom Aspinall is the future. Aspinall officially became the UFC’s undisputed heavyweight titleholder following the retirement of Jon Jones, having held an interim title since 2023. With Jones, the previous undisputed champion out of the picture, du Plessis expects […]
Conor McGregor has revealed that he has re-entered the UFC drug testing pool, and has gotten his first blood test. The former two-division champion has been out of action since breaking his leg in a first-round TKO loss to Dustin Poirier four years ago. He was on course to face Michael Chandler at UFC 303 […]
Dan Hooker | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Dan Hooker didn’t hold back criticizing some of the UFC’s policies in a recent interview. Speaking to Submission Radio, Hooker took the opportunity to air several grievances with the promotion he’s fought for since 2014, including claiming he was denied to tickets to UFC 317, his belief […]
UFC welterweight contender Shavkat Rakhmonov’s wife and son are in stable condition after being involved in a serious car accident in Kazakhstan that reportedly left two people dead. The incident occurred in the Zhambyl region on Sunday, according to local news outlet Kursiv. A Toyota Land Cruiser 200 lost control, which Rakhmonov’s wife was reportedly […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC “Wonderboy” is down to scrap another old guy. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight knockout artist Muslim Salikhov scored a big win at UFC Abu Dhabi this past weekend (Sat., July 26, 2025) when he floored Carlos Leal in the first round (as one of the card’s biggest underdogs) inside Etihad […]
Amir Albazi | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC UFC Vegas 108 has a new main event with the card just five days away. Amir Albazi and Tatsuro Taira were scheduled to scrap in a five-round flyweight fight to headline the Las Vegas card, but multiple people confirmed to MMA Fighting that the matchup is no […]