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UFC Edmonton weigh-in video: Buckley vs. Malott

At UFC Edmonton weigh-ins, all 26 fighters on Saturday’s UFC fight card step on the scale Friday morning in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Watch a live stream of the official weigh-ins above, courtesy of Home of Fight. For the main event, Joaquin Buckley and Mike Malott can weigh no more than 171 pounds for the non-title […]

Liz Carmouche shaves head to make weight for PFL Chicago title fight

Liz Carmouche wasn’t taking any chances on the scale ahead of Friday’s Professional Fighters League event in Chicago. Carmouche is set to face Jena Bishop in a rematch in the main event of PFL Chicago, this time, for the vacant PFL women’s flyweight title. On Thursday, the former Bellator champion hit the scales — but […]

Justin Gaethje to play in Internet Invitational golf tournament

Justin Gaethje continues to put his golf skills to the test. On Wednesday, the UFC lightweight champion was officially announced as part of the roster for Barstool Sports’ Internet Invitational tournament, which takes place at Big Cedar Lodge in Ridgedale, Mo., beginning on Oct. 26. The tournament field is comprised primarily of pro golfers and […]

Alexander Volkanovski likes ‘crazy super fight’ with UFC champ Justin Gaethje while ‘the divisions sort themselves out’

Alexander Volkanovski puts his UFC featherweight title on the line on Oct. 24, headlining UFC 333 versus undefeated contender Movsar Evloev in Abu Dhabi, and welcomes another shot at the lightweight title in 2027. Down 0-2 in title bouts at 155 pounds against then-champion Islam Makhachev, getting stopped early in a short-notice rematch after a […]

Farid Basharat releases first statement after parting ways with UFC: ‘The organization just isn’t what it used to be’

Farid Basharat vented his disappointment with the UFC after not being offered a new contract with the promotion. The undefeated 16-0 bantamweight, who went 7-0 inside the octagon, was removed from the roster, MMA Fighting first reported Wednesday. A day later, Basharat released a statement on social media confirming the news and criticizing UFC’s latest […]

BTL: Sean Strickland vs. UFC, Dana White’s response, UFC Edmonton

The public contract dispute between UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland and the promotion continues on, and it’s created a lot of different opinions inside of the fight circle. On Tuesday, Dana White gave his thoughts on the situation, saying Strickland signed a contract in May, but also a Strickland-being-Strickland type situation. Now that this has […]

The next Sean O’Malley: Ranking the best prospects from Season 10 of Contender Series

Which fighters from the new crop of Contender Series signees are the best? On Tuesday, Season 10 of Contender Series wrapped up, with 46 new UFC signings joining the world’s biggest MMA promotion, some of whom have already gotten their first UFC action. Contender Series is the biggest tool the UFC has for recruiting new […]

Morning Report | Kayla Harrison opens up about injury layoff and possible retirement

Kayla Harrison almost didn’t come back. Next month, Harrison will defend her women’s bantamweight title against Amanda Nunes in the co-main event of UFC 334. It’s a fight that was originally targeted for earlier this year, but had to get postponed after an injury forced Harrison to have neck surgery. Now, the two-time Olympic gold […]

UFC 335: Charles Oliveira vs. Diego Lopes adds top 10 flyweight to lineup

Maycee Barber returns at UFC 335 in her first fight since being on the wrong end of one of the year’s most brutal finishes. The UFC announced Wednesday that Barber (15-3) is set to fight the streaking Carli Judice (7-2) in a flyweight bout at UFC 335, which takes place T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas […]

Farid Basharat removed from UFC roster despite 7-0 octagon run

Top-ranked bantamweight Farid Basharat has been removed from the UFC roster, MMA Fighting has learned. Basharat (16-0) completed his contract with the organization with a victory over John Garza in July and wasn’t offered a new deal after extending his winning streak to 16. He also holds notable wins over Jean Matsumoto, Chris Gutierrez, and […]

Robert Whittaker names surprising opponent for Brendan Allen following UFC Vegas 122 win

Brendan Allen has his sights set on a matchup with Dricus du Plessis, but Robert Whittaker thinks Allen should target another former UFC champion. “All In” kept his reputation as one of the middleweight division’s toughest outs this past Saturday with a fifth-round submission of streaking contender Christian Leroy Duncan. It was yet another notch […]

Dana White dismisses Alex Pereira’s claims against Daniel Cormier: ‘I don’t tell anybody what to say’

Dana White puts no stock in Alex Pereira’s complaints against Daniel Cormier. Earlier this week, Pereira came out against the upcoming heavyweight title fight between Ciryl Gane and Josh Hokit, claiming that the UFC told “influencers” like Cormier to “manipulate” the fans to be in favor of the fight. Cormier responded on Tuesday, rejecting Pereira’s […]

Former UFC champion Anthony Pettis set for boxing return, faces Neeraj Goyat in India

Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis is headed back to the squared circle. Promotional officials confirmed to MMA Fighting that Pettis is set to meet 27-fight pro boxer Neeraj Goyat in a six-round super welterweight (154 pounds) bout. The event takes place Jan. 23 and is presented by IPBL Boxing and sanctioned by the Indian […]

Video: Callum Bisping, son of Michael Bisping, knocked out in amateur MMA bout

Michael Bisping’s son suffered his first MMA loss. At 25 years old, Callum Bisping, son of the UFC Hall of Famer and commentator, is just beginning his MMA journey. A former collegiate wrestler at San Francisco State, Bisping decided to follow in his father’s footsteps last year, making his amateur MMA debut with a unanimous […]

Dana White responds to Sean Strickland’s complaints: ‘When isn’t Sean Strickland upset about something?’

Dana White isn’t concerned about Sean Strickland’s latest outburst. Last week, Strickland came out with a list of grievances against the UFC, primarily regarding his pay. The UFC middleweight champion was frustrated about negotiations for his proposed title defense against Nassourdine Imavov, saying he wouldn’t defend his title until things were settled, and even threatening […]