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Dana White’s Contender Series season 10 debuts in August
Dana White’s Contender Series is set to return for season 10 with the show moving to Paramount+ as part of the UFC’s overall broadcast deal with the network. The first episode for The Contender Series debuts on Aug. 11 starting at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT with five total fights on the card. There are […]
California Athletic Commission denies Phumi Nkuta’s appeal over controversial loss to Adriano Moraes
Phumi Nkuta’s first loss still stands. On Monday, Nkuta appeared before the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) for his appeal over a loss to Adriano Moraes back at the MVP MMA card in May. The fight ended with Moraes securing a rear naked choke that eventually put Nkuta to sleep but replays showed that the […]
Michel Pereira removed from UFC roster after loss to Shara Bullet in Baku
Michel Pereira is no longer on the UFC roster following his decision loss to Shara Magomedov at UFC Baku on June 27, MMA Fighting has learned. Pereira leaves the promotion after building a 10-6 record inside the octagon across two weight classes, having lost in four of his last five appearances. The 32-year-old Brazilian completed […]
Michael Chandler shuts down Conor McGregor UFC 329 injury conspiracy theories: ‘He’s not a quitter’
Michael Chandler has had his eye on Conor McGregor for years and doesn’t think there’s anything nefarious about what went down in his UFC 329 comeback fight. McGregor left fans sorely disappointed this Saturday when his main event rematch with Max Holloway ended in just 69 seconds due to McGregor suffering a leg injury. The […]
Chael Sonnen admits Ben Askren’s wrestling return at RAF 11 ‘makes me uncomfortable’
Ben Askren is set to make the walk in a combat sports environment. Askren faces former UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad in the co-main event of RAF 11 this Saturday in Milwaukee. The return to action comes over a year after a severe bout with pneumonia that led to a double lung transplant, and nearly […]
Matt Brown reacts to Conor McGregor’s injury, plans to return for final fight in UFC: ‘The motherf*cker was nervous’
Conor McGregor’s comeback ended in devastating fashion with the former two-division champion blowing out his knee with the first kick he threw in his fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329. It was the worst-case scenario for McGregor after spending five years on the shelf while recovering from a broken leg suffered his previous outing […]
Morning Report | Israel Adesanya: Conor McGregor ‘owes’ Michael Chandler final UFC fight
Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler has long been the one that got away, but is there still a slight chance the two fight someday? This past Saturday’s UFC 329 main event saw McGregor back inside the octagon for the first time since July 2021, when he broke his leg in a loss to Dustin Poirier. […]
TUF 34’s Tina Black explains how nickname is statement against prejudice: ‘Raise that flag with me’
Tina Black wants everyone to know her name by the end of The Ultimate Fighter 34. And not just for herself. Currently competing as a strawweight on the latest season of the UFC’s long-running reality competition, Black spoke to MMA Fighting’s Guilherme Cruz about her transformation from Valesca Machado to Tina Black, her decision to […]
On To the Next One: What’s next for Max Holloway, Conor McGregor, Paddy Pimblett after UFC 329?
Max Holloway and Conor McGregor’s rematch at UFC 329 raises just as many questions as it provided answers. The former UFC champions met in a rematch 13 years in the making, with McGregor returning to action for the first time since 2021, but there was little satisfaction for either fighter as McGregor was forced to […]
Magomed Ankalaev fights Bogdan Guskov in new UFC Abu Dhabi main event with Khalil Rountree out
Magomed Ankalaev has a new opponent for his UFC Abu Dhabi headlining bout. The UFC announced Monday that Ankalaev (20-2-1, 1 NC) is now set to fight Bogdan Guskov (18-3-1), who steps in for Khalil Rountree in the July 25 main event, which takes place at Etihad Arena. The reason for Rountree’s withdrawal was not […]
Cory Sandhagen shows off gnarly injury after submission attempt likely tore hamstring at UFC 329
Cory Sandhagen is set to undergo an MRI this week to reveal the extent of the damage done from a submission attempt by Mario Bautista that left him limping for the final two rounds of their fight at UFC 329. The veteran bantamweight contender took to Instagram on Monday to show off a gruesome injury […]
Machine Gun Kelly doubles down on Conor McGregor hate after his injury at UFC 329: ‘F*ck this dude’
Musician Machine Gun Kelly isn’t allowing Conor McGregor’s devastating injury to stop him from blasting the Irish superstar after his comeback ended in just 69 seconds at UFC 329. On the night of his fight when McGregor threw a spinning roundhouse kick that blew out his knee, the Ohio native immediately mocked him while referencing […]
The Ultimate Insider: Behind the scenes of TUF 34, Michael Bisping makes big sacrifice to save fight
Michael Bisping did everything in his power to keep this week’s The Ultimate Fighter 34 fight from being canceled; unfortunately for his team, his efforts ended up working in Daniel Cormier’s favor. Team Cormier took the lead at 3-2 on the season with Brazilian strawweight Tina Black winning a grudge match against countrywoman Natalia Alves. […]
Dustin Poirier reacts to ‘dirtbag’ Conor McGregor suffering injury at UFC 329
Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor have shared the octagon three times and while there’s plenty of mutual respect, that doesn’t mean Poirier is above taking shots at his longtime rival. McGregor headlined UFC 329 this past Saturday against Max Holloway, but his first fight in five years ended in massive disappointment as he suffered a […]
Video: Sean O’Malley crashes out watching Conor McGregor’s shocking UFC 329 loss
Sean O’Malley was going through it watching Conor McGregor’s disappointing UFC 329 injury loss. The former bantamweight champion posted an emotional live YouTube reaction to Saturday’s main event, which saw McGregor forced to bow out in just 69 seconds after injuring his leg in a loss to Max Holloway. McGregor was fighting for the first […]
Paddy Pimblett breaks down incredible UFC 329 submission: ‘I’ve never done that before’
Paddy Pimblett surprised his team and himself with the way he choked out Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 329. “The Baddy” picked up arguably the most impressive win of his career Saturday with a stunning D’Arce choke on Benoit Saint Denis that left the top 10 lightweight sleeping just 52 seconds into the opening round. […]
Conor McGregor releases statement announcing surgery, UFC future
Conor McGregor’s UFC 329 comeback was a disaster, but the former two-division champion doesn’t sound discouraged. In the wake of Saturday’s main event loss to Max Holloway, McGregor has remained active on social media, providing the public with updates on his status. McGregor, fighting for the first time since 2021, suffered a leg injury that […]
UFC 329 Report: Is this the last we’ve seen of Conor McGregor?
Conor McGregor is back. And there goes Conor McGregor. Saturday’s UFC 329 main event failed to live up to the hype – an understatement, we know – with McGregor lasting just 69 seconds before an injury stopped his rematch with Max Holloway. This was McGregor’s first fight since 2021 and it’s difficult to imagine a […]
Morning Report: Daniel Cormier knows Max Holloway ‘will not be satisfied’ with UFC 329 win over Conor McGregor
Daniel Cormier was as letdown by the UFC 329 main event just like everyone else, and he’s certain even winner Max Holloway feels the same way. Holloway was all smiles after defeating Conor McGregor to even their series at 1-1, with McGregor having won their first meeting 13 years ago. However, the rematch barely featured […]
UFC BJJ champ Mikey Musumeci moves up in weight to face Bryce Mitchell in September
Bryce Mitchell will become the first active UFC fighter to face off with a UFC BJJ champion when he enters the bowl Sept. 24 to take on Mikey Musumeci, the promotion announced Saturday. The match will be contested at featherweight, so Musumeci’s bantamweight belt is not on the line. The non-title clash serves as the […]
Brandon Moreno vs. Joseph Morales set for Noche UFC 4
Brandon Moreno seeks to end a losing streak at Noche UFC 4 as he takes on a recent Ultimate Fighter winner. MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck confirmed with sources with knowledge of the matchup that Moreno (23-10-2) is set to fight Joseph Morales (14-2) at the upcoming Sept. 12 event expected to take place at Desert […]
Terrance McKinney addresses controversial UFC 329 knockout loss to King Green: ‘Ref should have let it go to next round’
Terrance McKinney saw yet another fight end in the first round at UFC 329, but on this occasion he’s surprised he didn’t get to see a second. “T. Wrecks” has earned a reputation for having his fights end in the blink of an eye, win or lose, and it looked like he was on the […]
Gable Steveson responds to Josh Hokit after dominant UFC 329 debut
Gable Steveson has a bright future after an impressive win at UFC 329, and he already has some big names in his sights. One contender he’s frequently been compared to is Josh Hokit, another under-30 heavyweight prospect who has fought his way to a top 10 ranking just four fights into his UFC career. Steveson […]
How Fever star Sophie Cunningham became an octagon girl at UFC 329
As the UFC 329 co-main event between Paddy Pimblett and Benoit Saint Denis was getting under way, Fever star Sophie Cunningham was trotting around the octagon with a ring card sign in her hands. The unexpected appearance definitely caught everybody off guard as there was no special announcement that Cunningham would be making an appearance. […]
Dana White rips UFC production team after misidentifying celebrity during broadcast: ‘We’re the worst ever to f*cking do it’
Dana White usually praises the UFC production team but was irate after another celebrity was misidentified during the UFC 329 broadcast on Saturday. Similar mistakes have happened in the past including at Sphere in Las Vegas when boxer Terence Crawford was shown on screen but the graphic identified him as famous rapper Kendrick Lamar. On […]
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