Ian Machado Garry | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC UFC CEO Dana White confirmed that Ian Machado Garry will serve as the backup fighter for the UFC 315 championship clash between Belal Muhammad and Jack Della Maddalena on May 10 in Canada. Shortly after being announced as the winner of the UFC Kansas City main […]
Dana White says UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus du Plessis will face Khamzat Chimaev — just not during International Fight Week. The fight was in doubt after reports surfaced that Du Plessis was injured. Chimaev accused the champion of ducking him, while Du Plessis fired back, noting he had fought six times since 2022, compared to […]
Dustin Poirier’s final fight is set for July 19 at UFC 318 in New Orleans against Max Holloway. After his submission loss to Islam Makhachev, Poirier expressed his desire for one last bout in his home state of Louisiana. Poirier has fallen short in title fights against Khabib Nurmagomedov, Charles Oliveira, and Makhachev. He also […]
Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Dustin Poirier has booked his final fight. “The Diamond” announced Friday on The Pat McAfee Show that he is set to fight longtime rival Max Holloway in a trilogy bout that serves as the lightweight main event of UFC 318 on July 19 in New […]
Photo by Mark R. Milan/Getty Images Two of the world’s most strongest men will collide inside of the cage later today (Sat., April 26, 2025) at KSW 105 from inside PreZero Arena in Gliwice, Poland, as Eddie Hall and Mariusz Pudzianowski meet in a 600-pound main card matchup. The super heavyweight clash between Hall and […]
Undefeated in the UFC, and with 4 knockouts last year after signing with the promotion, Carlos Prates feels confident that he will to take care of business this weekend versus Ian Machado Garry, predicting another stoppage. Prates was originally scheduled to face Geoff Neal at UFC 316 earlier this month, but after his opponent withdrew, […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The UFC Kansas City weigh-in video features 28 fighters stepping on the scale Friday afternoon in Kansas City, Mo. Check out highlights of the official weigh-ins below. In the main event, top contenders Ian Machado Garry and Carlos Prates have to hit the 171-pound limit for the […]
Ilia Topuria will reportedly return to fighting during International Fight Week, having kicked off training camp for his next bout. After defeating Max Holloway at UFC 308, Topuria vacated his featherweight title to pursue double-champ status at lightweight. He is targeting a showdown with reigning champion Islam Makhachev. However, there is no guarantee this will […]
Chael Sonnen has backtracked on his comments that Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall is next. Sonnen claimed a deal had been verbally agreed, subject to an official announcement. The fight has been teased ever since Jones returned from injury to stop Stipe Miocic at UFC 309. Aspinall secured the title shot at UFC 304 as […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Belal Muhammad knows better than most how much work it can take to earn a UFC title shot, so he doesn’t understand why Ilia Topuria is getting a pass after willingly giving up his featherweight belt to move to a new division. Ever since declaring his intention […]