Jon Anik has recommitted to the UFC after signing a multi-year contract extension with the promotion and its broadcast partner Paramount+. The 48-year-old play-by-play commentator has been with the MMA promotion since 2011, and succeeded Mike Goldberg as lead play by play commentator after Goldberg’s December 2016 departure. Since then, Anik has become one of […]
Recent footage has surfaced online of Usman Nurmagomedov and his entourage initiating an altercation with former UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili in a hotel lobby in Abu Dhabi, following a Real American Freestyle wrestling media event. Rumors that Nurmagomedov, a current free agent following the last fight on his PFL contract, had agreed to terms […]
President Donald Trump announced that he has offered the position of White House Press Secretary to Dana White, now the pair will meet on Monday. Trump revealed the news with a post to social media on Saturday that he feels the UFC CEO is a great fit for the role, and that an official offer […]
On Saturday night during the broadcast of UFC Fight Night: Cortes Acosta vs. Walker from the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, the main and co-main events of UFC Saudi Arabia on December 5th were revealed. Under the bright lights of ANB Arena in Riyadh, Israel Adesanya will make his return to the octagon in the […]
UFC bantamweight prospect Raul Rosas Jr. submitted former interim welterweight champion Colby Covington in under 40 seconds during a Hype FC grappling match on Tuesday in Rome, Italy. Rosas Jr., 22, accepted the matchup on just several days’ notice after Dillon Danis withdrew from the scheduled main event against Covington. Despite typically competing at 135 […]
Reports surfaced on Tuesday that Netflix currently has an unnamed project in the works that will follow the life and professional career of Dana White, targeted for release in the first quarter of 2027. Early information on the subject indicates that the film will cover the early days of the UFC and the promotion’s meteoric […]
Less than two weeks before he challenges Ciryl Gane for the UFC heavyweight championship at Madison Square Garden, Josh Hokit has released a track accompanied by a music video that takes aim at some of the UFC’s biggest stars including game of course. The number-5-ranked heavyweight, who performs under the rap alias J-Word, dropped “MSG […]
Conor McGregor (22-7), who is targeting July for his final UFC fight, reacted to Canelo’s unanimous decision victory over Christian Mbilli in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, questioning the event’s viewership, attendance and live gate. The former 2-division UFC champion said he outsells other fight stars without “even trying.” The 38-year-old has not competed since July 2026 […]
In Saturday night’s main event at UFC Vegas 123 from the Meta Apex, Renato Moicano fell victim to strong strikes from Tom Nolan in the third round after a competitive back and forth through the first two. While Moicano’s night was ended in dramatic fashion, and he absorbed many strong strikes through the match, such […]
Islam Makhachev is expected to defend his title against the winner of UFC 336’s Carlos Prates vs. Michael Morales in the late spring or summer of 2027, and he has now announced this will be one of his last times inside the Octagon. The main event of UFC 336 was originally thought to feature Prates […]