The UFC is reportedly moving on from ESPN+ with a view to signing a broadcasting deal with Netflix. The UFC signed their ESPN+ deal in 2018, which expires this year. Under the deal, UFC fights are exclusively on ESPN+ in a deal worth $1.5 billion. ESPN has a three-month exclusive window that ends after March […]
TKO Group Holdings Inc. is reportedly working on an event featuring UFC, boxing, and WWE all on the same card. Wrestling Informer states the event could take place in Saudi Arabia either this year or in 2026. The UFC and WWE are under the same banner via TKO, making this a realistic possibility. Meanwhile, TKO’s […]
Tonight under the lights of the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Magomed Ankalaev has dethroned Alex Pereira as the 205-pound titleholder, after a 25-minute stand-up match at UFC 313. Despite Pereira finding success in multiple areas in each round of the bout, Ankalaev displayed a level of octagon control that no one until now has […]
Dana White wants to make Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall for this summer. The two fighters are on course to face each other following their respective victories. Jones defended his UFC Heavyweight Title by defeating Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 to send the latter into retirement. Aspinall, meanwhile, knocked out Curtis Blaydes at UFC 304 […]
Ronda Rousey has fueled speculation that she is making a comeback to combat sports after she posted some pictures of herself training. The former UFC Bantamweight Champion left the UFC in 2016 after two consecutive losses. She was stopped by Holly Holm at UFC 193 in 2015, followed by a KO loss to Amanda Nunes […]
Alex Pereira has challenged Magomed Ankalaev to a $200,000 bet ahead of their upcoming fight at UFC 313 on March 8. Pereira is the favorite, having beaten Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC 307 in his last fight. That followed after stoppage wins against Jamahal Hill and Jiri Prochazka. Meanwhile, Ankalev is the leading contender in […]
Islam Makhachev’s manager, Rizvan Magomedov, is not keen on a fight between the UFC Lightweight Champion and Ilia Topuria. Topuria vacated his featherweight title to move up to lightweight as he chases Makhachev to become a two-weight champion. He stopped Max Holloway at UFC 308 in his last fight. Islam has his own plans on […]
Ex-Bellator Champion Patricio Pitbull is ready to make his mark in the UFC. Pitbull competed in Bellator from 2010 to 2024, as he secured belts at featherweight and lightweight. During this period, he secure big wins over A.J. McKee, Michael Chandler, Emmanuel Sanchez, and Wilson Reis. His last fight was a win against Jeremy Kennedy […]
Ilia Topuria is no longer the UFC Featherweight Champion after vacating his belt, paving the way for Alexander Volkanovski to fight Diego Lopes at UFC 314 for the full title. The card is scheduled for April 12 at the Kaseya Center in Miami. Topuria will now move up to lightweight as he targets a fight […]
Ex-UFC Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate has announced her return to the UFC for May 3 against Yana Santos. Tate’s last UFC fight was against Julia Avila at UFC Austin in 2023. She submitted Avila in the third round, after which she announced her retirement. Tate has announced her retirement on four previous occasions. But now […]