Conor McGregor praised Andrei Arlovski following his BKFC title victory and a courageous battle against cancer. At 47 years old, Arlovski defeated Ben Rothwell to capture the BKFC Heavyweight Title. The feat was all the more impressive since Arlovski secured the title after defeating cancer on three separate occasions. McGregor was among the first to […]
UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira and Shara Magomedov are reportedly in talks over a grappling match. According to Rizvan Magomedov, manager for Magomedov, negotiations are currently underway. This would be part of Alex’s plan to stay active, as he waits for his next MMA fight. Since reclaiming his light heavyweight belt by stopping Magomed […]
Ex-UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has signaled that his career may have reached its conclusion, admitting that his long-term health concerns are making him reconsider a return to the Octagon. These comments were made after a private conversation was leaked online, showing Jones discussing the true state of his physical health. Jones revealed that his […]
Bantamweight Mario Bautista submitted Vinicius Oliveira in the main event of UFC Vegas 113 in round two, bouncing back from his Umar Nurmagomedov loss to hand his opponent his first UFC loss. After a slow start, the pace changed once Bautista secured a double-leg takedown. Bautista then spent the final minute landing heavy ground strikes […]
TKO CEO Ari Emanuel says the UFC White House card on June 14 will feature 6-7 fights in total. Emanuel also confirmed there will be no 100,000-seat stadium on the lawn, despite President Trump stating otherwise. Instead, only 3,000 to 4,000 guests are expected on-site. Even with fewer fights, the cost is reportedly surpassing the […]
In a recent appearance on The Night Cap Show, Daniel Cormier spoke to the hosts about Conor McGregor and why he may be hesitant about making an octagon return. Conor McGregor most recently fought way back in 2021, when he lost his second straight to Dustin Poirier and suffered a broken leg that ended the […]
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria is back in the gym, as the champion remains on course to fight this year. Topuria has not fought since stopping Charles Oliveira last June at UFC 317 to secure the vacant lightweight title, which made him a two-weight world champion. Topuria then announced a break from the sport as […]
UFC CEO Dana White testified in the antitrust lawsuit led by former light heavyweight Misha Cirkunov. White and Tracy Long, the UFC’s Vice President of Athlete Compliance, testified following allegations of “gaps” in the personal communications provided to the court. The hearing focused on “spoliation”—the legal term for the intentional destruction or loss of evidence. […]
Jon Jones’ desire to make his return on the UFC White House card has suffered another blow, as the former UFC champion revealed he has “severe arthritis”, which could possibly lead to a hip replacement. Jones revealed that his left hip is “covered” in arthritis, a byproduct of his wrestling and championship fights. The 38-year-old […]
UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier says Alexander Volkanovski is the “Greatest Featherweight of All Time” following his title defense against Diego Lopes at UFC 325. The praise follows Volkanovski’s successful defense, where he beat Lopes via a unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) for the second time. Cormier argued that Volkanovski’s resume has officially surpassed […]