During a brief interview on Friday at the UFC 331 ceremonial weigh-in press event, Dana White revealed that Ciryl Gane will not be promoted from interim champion, despite Tom Aspinall relinquishing the undisputed title. Aspinall has been sidelined since last October because of illegal eye-pokes that he suffered during his match versus Gane, which resulted […]
Gable Steveson says now that Tom Aspinall has vacated his UFC heavyweight title due to ongoing issues with his vision, he thinks a return to the promotion for Jon Jones is possible. After a lengthy negotiation process to defend his title against Aspinall, Jones decided to retire from the sport and relinquish his title to […]
Tom Aspinall (15-3, 1 NC) has vacated the UFC heavyweight championship. He said ongoing problems with his eyes continue to prevent him from being medically cleared to fight. Aspinall has been sidelined since his title defense against Ciryl Gane (14-2, 1 NC) at UFC 321 on October 25, 2025, ended in a no contest after […]
In the main event of Noche UFC 4 in Glendale Arizona, Jean Silva fought through adversity against Jose Miguel Delgado to earn the victory by submission in the third round. Heading into the night, Delgado was riding the momentum of a two-fight winning streak, finding recent victories over strong featherweight competitors Andre Fili and Austin […]
Conor McGregor has one fight left on his UFC contract, and it seems he is eager to move on to a combat sports future with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, of which he is a part owner. McGregor made his return to the octagon after five years away this past July to square off with Max […]
Isaac Moreno (9-0) earned a UFC contract on September 8 and celebrated by marrying his fiancée just hours later in a Las Vegas chapel. Moreno defeated Reginaldo Junior by unanimous decision at Dana White’s Contender Series, with all three judges scoring the welterweight fight 29-28. The unbeaten prospect was tested throughout the fight, including being […]
Michael ‘Venom’ Page (26-3) is no longer eligible for UFC’s rankings according to an official email sent to panelists who help provide a pecking order of the UFC’s best fighters in each division. Page joined UFC in 2023 after a 10-year run in Bellator MMA and went 5-1 with the Las Vegas-based promotion, losing only […]
The main event picture for UFC 332 has remained unclear since the news of Valentina Shevchenko’s undisclosed injury became public, but now, less than a month from fight night, the card is complete. Shevchenko decided to vacate her UFC women’s flyweight strap in light of her recent injury and step away from what would have […]
This weekend, in the main event of UFC Paris, Salahdine Parnasse made his highly anticipated debut and impressed the crowd with a stunning knockout of promotional veteran Dan Hooker. Heading into the match, the former two-division KSW champion was coming off a strong victory over Kenny Cross on the undercard of Rousey vs. Carano in […]
Khamzat Chimaev (15-1) says he is not concerned by rumors that UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland could defend his title against Nassourdine Imavov in December rather than rematching him. Chimaev said he is more focused on staying active than waiting for one specific matchup. Imavov is unbeaten in his last six fights, with wins over […]