Conor McGregor has shut down talks of retiring from the UFC. It has been over two years since McGregor’s last UFC appearance. His UFC 264 loss to Dustin Poirier in 2021 was his third loss in four fights. A broken leg accompanied the defeat, adding to McGregor’s anguish. He has been linked with a Michael […]
Dana White has announced the headline event for the UFC’s first-ever Saudi Arabia card, a middleweight clash between Khamzat Chimaev and Robert Whittaker for June 22. The card was initially meant for March 2. Ariel Helwani confirmed it was postponed, claiming the Saudis wanted a higher-profile card. White denied those suggestions, stating he never mentioned […]
UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall’s next fight could happen soon. That is according to Dana White. Aspinall has been chasing a title shot ever since the UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones pulled out of his UFC 295 title defense against Stipe Miocic due to injury. Aspinall was added to that card, facing Sergei Pavlovich […]
Michael Chandler has said there is an official agreement to face Conor McGregor. The fighters have been linked with a fight since their rivalry on the TUF 31 series. On New Year’s Day, McGregor announced that he was fighting Chandler on June 29. Dana White dismissed that date, saying the UFC would announce his return. […]
Dana White has said Conor McGregor’s activities outside the Octagon are hindering his return. The Irishman has been promoting his first movie, Road House, starring Jake Gyllenhaal. That has been a welcome distraction as McGregor navigates his UFC return. He has two fights left under his UFC deal, but his next fight is unclear. His […]
Conor McGregor wants to return to the Octagon as soon as possible. McGregor’s UFC future is in doubt, as he has not fought since 2021. He lost to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264, giving him three defeats in his last four bouts. The defeat was accompanied by a broken leg. He announced his comeback on […]
Mark Coleman, the former UFC Heavyweight Champion, is now responsive in hospital after being admitted in the aftermath of saving his parents from a house fire. As we have reported previously, the fire took place on March 12 near Toledo, Ohio. It is claimed the fire started in the kitchen, although the exact cause has […]
The UFC reportedly wants to stay with ESPN for its next TV deal, but three other platforms are in the running. The UFC signed a deal with ESPN in 2018, which runs out in 2025. Under the agreement, UFC fights are shown exclusively on ESPN, including PPV bouts, in a deal worth a reported $1.5 […]
Tonight, in the main event of UFC 299 in Miami, Florida, Sean O’Malley displayed an absolute striking masterclass versus Marlon Vera, retaining his 135-pound title. Despite a convincing win for O’Malley, “Chito” showed an enormous amount of heart to fight through significant damage inflicted by the champion’s dynamic striking. Through this victory, O’Malley earned his […]
Live from the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, the PPV main card for UFC 299 will get started at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, and will conclude with the highly anticipated rematch between bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley and Marlon “Chito” Vera. But first, fans can look forward to an exciting preliminary showcase set […]