Sal Everett, undefeated welterweight and personal assistant to Dana White, earned a contract to compete in the UFC’s welterweight division on Tuesday night’s broadcast of the Contender Series. Everett began working for the UFC in 2023 as a member of the security team, but quickly transitioned into an office role and eventually became the CEO’s […]
Revealed in an announcement on Saturday, UFC 335 on December 12th will feature Alex Pereira meeting Sergei Pavlovich in a 265-pound, 5-round co-main event, followed by Charles Oliveira attempting to defend his 155-pound “BMF” belt against Diego Lopes in the headliner. Pereira is coming off one of his biggest career setbacks in his heavyweight debut […]
In her ninth straight UFC victory, Natalia Silva has become the women’s flyweight champion after a skilled five-round performance against Wang Cong in Saturday’s main event at UFC 332. Cong was riding the momentum of four straight wins of her own on the way into this match, but the striking prowess of Silva seemed to […]
Paddy Pimblett (24-4) has called for a coaching role opposite Ilia Topuria (17-1) on a future season of ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ before the pair meet inside the Octagon. The British lightweight has exchanged insults with the division’s former champion Topuria since an altercation at a UFC event in March 2022. Pimblett believes their rivalry would […]
UFC bantamweight Raoni Barcelos (18-7) has been discharged from the hospital three days after losing consciousness during his UFC Vegas 121 main event against Raul Rosas Jr. (14-1). The 39-year-old Brazilian posted a picture alongside his wife and son on Tuesday night confirming he’s home as he thanked his fans for their love, support and […]
In his first 25-minute headlining appearance in the UFC, Raul Rosas Jr. added a sixth win to his current streak by achieving the stoppage of Brazil’s Raoni Barcelos in the fifth round of their contest inside the META Apex. Back in 2022, Rosas became the youngest fighter to sign with the UFC at just 17-years […]
Raul Rosas Jr. (12-1) will compete in a five-round fight for the first time in his pro career when he faces Raoni Barcelos (22-5) in the main event of UFC Vegas 121 on September 26. Rosas, 21, became the youngest fighter signed by the UFC when he joined the promotion at 17 in 2022. He […]
Former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo (16-6 MMA) will make his professional boxing debut against actor and unbeaten prospect Javon ‘Wanna’ Walton (3-0-1, 1 KO) on September 26 in Miami. Walton, best known for playing Ashtray in HBO series ‘Euphoria,’ has also been cast in the upcoming live-action ‘Gundam’ movie, based on the Japanese giant-robot […]
Correcting a miscommunication from an interview with Dana White on Friday, Ciryl Gane has in fact been elevated to undisputed heavyweight champion following the injured Tom Asinpinall relinquishing the title, and he will have his first defense at UFC 334 this November. UFC 334 will take place on November 14th inside Madison Square Garden in […]
After the way their first fight ended last December, Joshua Van had something to prove in his rematch with Alexandre Pantoja on Saturday night in Las Angeles at UFC 331, and he certainly accomplished that goal through relentless speed and pressure to earn the unanimous decision on the judges’ scorecards. The pair first met at […]