Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Ahead of UFC Vegas 105, 25 of the 26 competitors stepped on the scale ahead of the Fight Night card, and while most were successful, not all fighters made weight — or even stepped on the scale. Daniel Santos did not weigh in for his scheduled matchup […]
Daniel Cormier believes Islam Makhachev will fight Justin Gaethje next. Makhachev most recently submitted Renato Moicano at UFC 311, retaining his UFC Lightweight Title. The champion has spoken about his desire to move up to secure a belt in another weight class. However, with no opponent any clearer, Islam is likely to have another lightweight […]
Sean O’Malley is scheduled to face Merab Dvalishvili for a 2nd time in an effort to earn back the 135-pound title at UFC 316 in June, and he claims he has made the improvements needed to do so. Back in September 2024, Dvalishvili executed a sound game plan to defeat O’Malley by unanimous decision for […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC A Flyweight banger is going down in June (again). No. 1 ranked Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Flyweight, and former title challenger Brandon Royval will collide with No. 6 seed Manel Kape at UFC 317 this summer (Sat., June 28, 2025) inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, during International Fight […]
Muhammad Mokaev | Photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images Muhammad Mokaev has his opponent for his Karate Combat debut. The former UFC flyweight standout is set to face face Bolat Zamanbekov on May 2 in Dubai, promotion officials told MMA Fighting on Thursday. The bantamweight matchup co-headlines the show and is to be contested for […]
Patricio Pitbull is open to facing Jose Aldo as he prepares to make his UFC debut. Pitbull will have his first UFC fight at UFC 314 against Yair Rodriguez in a featherweight clash. He joined the UFC on the back of an impressive 24-6 record in Bellator. He won belts at featherweight and lightweight. He […]
Dana White has revealed a multi-year partnership with Meta. The news comes after White recently joined the board of Mark Zuckerburg’s Meta. Their partnership will involve using Meta’s technology in the UFC, with the aim to “leverage its leading technologies to deliver unprecedented engagement with hundreds of millions of UFC fans.” There are suggestions that […]
Jessica Eye has been out of combat sports activity since UFC 276 in 2022, but now it appears she will be making a comeback, but this time with BKFC. Eye’s time with the UFC came to an end after 6 straight losses between 2020 and 2022, with her last win coming by way of unanimous […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC The UFC’s return to Montreal has added some firepower. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that a lightweight matchup between Benoit Saint Denis and Joel Alvarez is set for UFC 315 at Bell Centre. Eurosport was first to report the booking. Saint Denis hopes […]
Dana White has announced that Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O’Malley will headline UFC 316 on June 7 from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The fight will be a rematch of their UFC 306 clash from The Sphere where Merab defeated O’Malley last year to become the UFC Bantamweight Champion. O’Malley claimed he entered […]