Ahead of challenging Dricus du Plessis for the UFC’s middleweight title at UFC 312, Sean Strickland sent a request to his upcoming opponent, but the champion has seemingly denied. In a video posted to social media earlier this week, Strickland suggested a pact with Du Plessis for their title rematch, to keep the fight standing, […]
Fabricio Andrade | ONE Championship Fabricio Andrade returns to mixed martial arts with a goal in mind: defend his ONE Championship title enough to be recognized as the No. 1 bantamweight on the planet. Andrade had to fight John Lineker twice to claim the ONE belt in 2023, forcing the hard-hitting UFC veteran to quit […]
Leon Edwards | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The UFC is set to return to London. On March 22, the UFC returns to London for the first time in over a year with an 11-fight card headlined by a welterweight matchup between former champion Leon Edwards and rising contender Jack Della Maddalena. […]
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) two-division champion Conor McGregor was at United States President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday(along with a bunch of other UFC fighters), but when it was revealed that the Irish fighter was riding a bus with his arch-enemy Jake Paul and potential opponent Logan Paul, fans were surprised. Today (Wed., Jan […]
Charles Oliveira wants to face UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev next, but he could take on Max Holloway if that fight fails. Oliveira may struggle to get the Islam fight next, with Makhachev unlikely to return until October. Oliveira could set his sights on rematching Holloway, who has the BMF belt. Oliveira and Holloway clashed […]
Evan Tanner | Photo by: Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The exact circumstances surrounding Evan Tanner’s final days remain a mystery, one that is tackled in the latest episode of VICE’s Dark Side of the Cage series. Tanner, a former UFC middleweight champion, died in September 2008 and was found in the California desert. […]
UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira says he was not forced to face Magomed Ankalaev. They will face off at UFC 313 on March 8 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Pereira defeated Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC 307 in his last fight. The stoppage win followed after other KO victories against Jamahal Hill […]
Sean Strickland is set to challenge Dricus du Plessis for the middleweight title on February 9th at UFC 312, and the undercard that now has been officially announced will include an additional title fight in the co-main event. The organization will return to Australia for UFC 312, with the event going down at Qudos Bank […]
Craig Piligian and Dana White | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC The 2025 UFC Hall of Fame class has its first inductee. The promotion announced Saturday during its UFC 311 broadcast that veteran television producer Craig Piligian will be inducted into the Contributor Wing of the UFC Hall of Fame during International Fight Week later […]
OUCH! Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili scored his first title defense at UFC 311 this past weekend (Sat., Jan. 18, 2025) when he handed Umar Nurmagomedov his first professional loss via unanimous decision from inside the brand-new Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California. But it came with pre-fight stress as “The Machine” […]