In the UFC 310 headliner, flyweight world champion Alexandre Pantoja returned to the Octagon for a showdown against two-time RIZIN FF titleholder Kai Asakura. After making a name for himself in The Land of the Rising Sun, Asakura stepped straight into a 125-pound showdown with the division’s top dog. Having won six straight, Pantoja went
A year removed from their canceled clash at UFC 295 last year, Jon Jones returned to the Octagon at UFC 309 on Saturday night for a long-awaited world title clash with the consensus heavyweight GOAT, Stipe Miocic. Fighting for the first time in more than three years, Miocic looked to make history by becoming the
Francis Ngannou knocked Renan Ferreira out in the first round “The Predator” earned a victory in his PFL debut Francis Ngannou needed less than five minutes to finish Renan Ferreira in his PFL debut. A quick comeback Ngannou did not fail to live up to the hype of his much-awaited MMA return at PFL Super
Dan Ige can say he went the distance with a top-3 contender on a few hours’ notice. Talk about a feat. Of course, Diego Lopes didn’t start at the very top with the Brazilian working his way up the ladder, losing to Movsar Evloev in his debut last year but stringing together five-straight wins in
‘Sugar’ Sean O’Malley returned to the Octagon on Saturday night determined to defend his bantamweight title for a second time in 2024. Following a decisive decision victory over Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera in March, the reigning 135-pound king faced his toughest test yet, squaring off against the division’s top-ranked contender, Merab Dvalishvili. ‘The Machine’ went into
After a disappointing and highly controversial split draw in their rematch on last year’s Noche UFC card, former flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko returned to the Octagon on Saturday night determined to take the belt back from the division’s reigning 125-pound queen, Alexa Grasso. Round 1 Both fighters come out throwing early, but Shevchenko catches her
Let’s try this again, shall we? Top UFC Featherweights Brian Ortega and Diego Lopes were scheduled to face off at this year’s International Fight Week but Ortega withdrew from UFC 303 at the last second due to sickness, living to fight Lopes another day. That day is here as the sun sets on Noche UFC
The first act of Noche UFC is upon us. UFC 306 is a fight night like no other, taking place at the Sphere, the first sporting event to do so and in stellar fashion, with Dana White revealing more than $20M spent on the milestone event. The UFC kicks off Mexican Independence Day weekend in
We’re one sleep away from Noche UFC. In what is one of the most highly-anticipated events of the year, UFC 306 takes place at the Sphere in Las Vegas with a title fight double-header. The main event features UFC Bantamweight Champion Sean O’Malley going up against Merab Dvalishvili and co-headlining is Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina
Eryk Anders isn’t planning on “fumbling the bag” to another former champion. From Lyoto Machida To A Fight With Chris Weidman UFC Middleweight veteran Anders got what he wanted from the premier promotion, being offered a fight with Chris Weidman at Madison Square Garden for UFC 309 on Nov. 16. For “Ya Boi”, saying yes
Top-10 welterweights collide at UFC Vegas 97. Brazil’s Gilbert Burns returns to the main event spotlight for the first time in three years, slated five rounds or less against oncoming contender Sean Brady. Burns attempts to bounce back from the worst losing skid of his career at 2, hoping to turn his troubles around to
A former champion meets a contender on the rise in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 97. It’s back to the flyweight division for Jessica Andrade after two back-to-back wins at strawweight, when she meets fellow Brazilian Natália Silva. Ranked #4 at 115lbs, Andrade looks to join the flyweight elite once again with a win
The stakes couldn’t be any higher at UFC Abu Dhabi. In the headliner, Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov fight for who’s got next at bantamweight, with a potential title shot on the line for the winner. Sandhagen defends his #2 ranking against the oncoming Nurmagomedov, a fighter that has yet to be beaten in his
Wake up Manchester, your UFC 304 main event is finally on. It’s anytime, anywhere for top contender Belal Muhammad, who travels to enemy territory to fight Leon Edwards at 5AM in the morning. Muhammad hasn’t lost in his last 10 fights to reach title contention with the only bump in the road to gold being
The interim heavyweight title is on line for the first time since 2005. England’s Tom Aspinall is back where he belongs in Manchester, defending the strap against perennial contender Curtis Blaydes in the main event of UFC 304. The interim title fight has massive implications with UFC CEO Dana White confirming that the the winner
The idea of winning three UFC titles was largely unheard of until Alex Pereira came along. It’s Never Been Done Before We’ve seen multiple fighters including Pereira become two-weight world champions but no fighter has ever held onto a belt at a third weight class with “Poatan” aiming to be the first, if the opportunity