Dana White has revealed that Conor McGregor will be sidelined for approximately 12 months following surgery to repair a torn ACL suffered in his loss to Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11. McGregor’s return lasted just 69 seconds after five years away, as the knee injury required immediate surgery. White provided the update […]
Kamaru Usman (21-5) says he is weighing whether to continue fighting following a defeat to Dricus du Plessis (24-3) in the UFC Oklahoma City main event, with the 39-year-old former welterweight champion acknowledging that he did not represent himself the way he had in previous losses. Usman has suffered defeats before, including against Leon Edwards […]
Arman Tsarukyan (23-3) is reportedly set to headline UFC 331 on September 19, with a BMF title rematch against Charles Oliveira (37-11, 1 NC) in Los Angeles. The two met previously at UFC 300 in April 2024, with Tsarukyan taking a split decision after two judges awarded him the second and third rounds. The fight […]
Paddy Pimblett’s latest attempt to mock Ilia Topuria has blown up in his face after the woman who actually purchased the infamous corner stool went public to expose his claim as false. Following Topuria’s TKO loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250, the UFC auctioned off the stool on which Topuria’s corner stopped the […]
Kamaru Usman (21-4) says he wants a title shot if he defeats Dricus du Plessis (23-3) in Saturday’s five-round middleweight headliner at UFC Oklahoma City. The 39-year-old former welterweight champion is returning to the middleweight division after earning a unanimous decision victory over Joaquin Buckley last June. Strickland (31-7) is the current UFC middleweight champion […]
Conor McGregor’s return to the Octagon after a five-year hiatus at UFC 329 against Max Holloway proved to be a massive ratings hit. According to viewership data released by Paramount+, UFC 329 reached 15.9 million total viewers across the United States and Latin America. That fell just short of the 17 million viewers who tuned […]
In what was considered one of the most anticipated returns in recent UFC history, Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2 was unable to live up to the hype, with the Irishman suffering a leg injury in the very first round. Not only was it the first round of the fight when McGregor was forced to […]
UFC 329 is set to headline International Fight Week 2026 in Las Vegas come Saturday night, and earlier on Friday all 28 competitors successfully weighed in to compete, making the card official. Following the success of the weigh-ins earlier in the day was the spectacle of the ceremonial weigh-in show, where the competitors came face […]
Less than one month removed from his lightweight title win over Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250, new 155-pound champion Justin Gaethje made his White House return during his Fourth of July weekend celebrations. In the main event of UFC Freedom 250 back in June, Gaethje earned the lightweight title with a brutal stoppage at […]
Conor McGregor (22-6) says he has spent his UFC 329 camp working in silence — and insists he cannot wait to show the improvements when he rematches Max Holloway (27-9) at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on July 11th. The former two-division champion has been notably subdued in the build-up to his first fight […]