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 […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Rematch time! Reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Bantamweight champion, Merab Dvalishvili, is set for a rematch with former 135-pound kingpin, Sean O’Malley, at UFC 316 on Sat., June 7, 2025, inside Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. UFC CEO, Dana White, revealed the good news this evening via Instagram Live. […]
The Global Fight League (GFL) has announced their first cards. The GFL has confirmed their first two events from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The first card takes place on May 24, with the next card the following day. 300 fighters have signed up to the promotion, many of whom were in the UFC. […]
Photo by Leonardo Fernandez/Getty Images Conor McGregor is nearly four years removed from his last appearance in the UFC, and his latest comments make it appear that his fighting days might really be over. Appearing at a recent BKFC event in Florida, the former two-division UFC champion confirmed that he passed on a comeback fight […]
Jorge Masvidal is looking to return to the UFC, aiming for a fight with Leon Edwards. Masvidal left the UFC in 2023 after losing to Gilbert Burns at UFC 287, marking his fourth straight defeat. His last UFC win came in 2019 when he beat Nate Diaz at UFC 244 to become the first BMF […]