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UFC lightweight Paddy Pimblett announces arrival of twin baby girls
UFC rising star Paddy Pimblett announced that he and his wife are now parents after welcoming twins into the world earlier this month.
Curtis Blaydes: Tom Aspinall fight at UFC 304 makes sense, but I learned ‘don’t get my hopes up’
Curtis Blaydes believes a rematch with Tom Aspinall for the interim heavyweight title at UFC 304 makes the most sense but he’s also learned through painful experience not to expect anything to happen until contracts are signed.
Shaq: Vitor Belfort knocked out person ‘talking crazy’ at bar
Shaquille O’Neal discusses how he was introduced to MMA when he nearly got into a fight with Vitor Belfort in Hawaii.
UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier adds key prospect bout
Flyweight prospects Tatsuro Taira and Joshua Van meet at UFC 302 on June 1 in Newark, N.J.
Ronda Rousey blasts Joe Rogan, MMA media for turning on her: ‘They’re a bunch of assh*les’
Ronda Rousey has a frosty relationship with the MMA media.
Between the Links: Ryan Garcia silences doubters, Dana White’s victory lap, UFC Vegas 91 vs. KnuckleMania
Topics include Ryan Garcia’s win over Devin Haney, KnuckleMania 4 headlined by Mike Perry vs. Thiago Alves, Dana White’s latest shots at the media, and more.
Donald Cerrone reveals nasty injury preparing to ride Dana White’s Twisted Steel
Donald Cerrone suffered a nasty injury while preparing to take on Dana White’s prized bull at a PBR event next month.
Michael Bisping would ‘100 percent’ have trilogy fight with Luke Rockhold in Karate Combat
Michael Bisping says he’d 100 percent fight Luke Rockhold in a trilogy bout under the Karate Combat banner.
Morning Report: Zubaira Tukhugov reveals Khabib Nurmagomedov was ‘going to rip contract up’ if he didn’t fight at UFC 242
Khabib Nurmagomedov was on top of the world amid his UFC lightweight title reign.
Joaquin Buckley vs. Nursulton Ruziboev announced for UFC St. Louis co-headliner
Joaquin Buckley is getting his wish. Sort of.
Cain Velasquez attempted murder trial set to begin in September
Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez finally has a date for his attempted murder trial with the proceedings expected to begin in September.
TKO CEO Ari Emanuel earned nearly $65 million in compensation in 2023, including $20 million bonus from UFC
TKO Group Holdings CEO Ari Emanuel took home nearly $65 million in compensation for fiscal year 2023 including a whopping $20 million bonus paid directly from the UFC.
UFC 303: McGregor vs. Chandler official with 7 fights booked so far
Conor McGregor battles Michael Chandler in the UFC 303 main event with seven total fights booked for the card so far for June 29 in Las Vegas.
Caio Borralho questions why Paulo Costa can’t fix ‘basic’ mistake that led Robert Whittaker loss
Paulo Costa lost a unanimous decision to Robert Whittaker in the co-main event of UFC 298 this past weekend.
Leon Edwards’ coach: Belal Muhammad ‘was looking for a way out’ in first fight
Coach Dave Lovell doesn’t think Belal Muhammad wanted to continue in his March 2021 fight against Leon Edwards.
Jon Jones returns to training for first time since suffering pectoral injury
Jon Jones is back in the gym.
Israel Adesanya reflects on Alex Pereira rivalry: ‘He’s a special human being’
Israel Adesanya respects that Alex Pereira is an integral part of his combat sports story.
Ilia Topuria on Sean O’Malley superfight: ‘If he defends the belt, that’s going to be the biggest fight in UFC history’
Ilia Topuria lays out the path to a superfight with Sean O’Malley, calls it "the biggest fight in UFC history."
UFC 304 announced for Manchester this summer
The UFC will make its fifth trip to Manchester, and it’s taking place at the Co-op Live arena on July 27.
Michael Chandler criticizes Arman Tsarukyan turning down UFC 302 title fight, Tsrukyan unloads back
Arman Tsarukyan unleashed a nuclear bomb after Michael Chandler criticized him for turning down a title fight against Islam Makhachev at UFC 302.
The 2024 MMA Draft: Which 35 fighters are the best building blocks for MMA promotions?
With the 2024 NFL Draft set to take place this week, MMA Fighting set out to determine which 35 fighters would be the best building blocks for an MMA promotion.
Justin Gaethje: It’ll be ‘6 months, at least, before I get back to taking shots’ after UFC 300 loss
Justin Gaethje will not rush his return to the UFC’s octagon after suffering a brutal knockout in his UFC 300 bout with Max Holloway.
Islam Makhachev not interested in Max Holloway matchup: ‘Maybe if he wins his next fight’
Islam Makhachev doesn’t see himself fighting Max Holloway for the UFC lightweight title in the immediate future.
UFC 303 adds new bout between ranked fighters for McGregor vs. Chandler card
UFC 303 continues to grow with the addition of Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Macy Chiasson to the card headlined by the return of Conor McGregor.
Watch famous Hollywood artist grade best and worst of MMA posters
Award-winning Hollywood artist Akiko Stehrenberger grades the best and worst of MMA’s most iconic (and infamous) posters.
Heck of a Morning: Who should Max Holloway fight next after spectacular UFC 300 knockout?
Topics include the fallout from UFC 300, what’s next for Max Holloway after stealing the show against Justin Gaethje, and more.
Sean Strickland’s head coach explains what he could’ve done better vs. Dricus du Plessis, previews Paulo Costa bout
Xtreme Couture head coach Eric Nicksick reflects on Sean Strickland’s UFC 297 loss to Dricus du Plessis, and talks the potential fight with Paulo Costa.
Morning Report: Ryan Clark roasts Aljamain Sterling after Daniel Cormier suggests next BMF title fight
Aljamain Sterling got the job done in his new weight class at UFC 300.
DC calls for McGregor vs. Chandler to be 165-pound ‘super lightweight’ title fight
Daniel Cormier wants to raise the stakes for Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler.
Deiveson Figueiredo calls for ‘dream fight’ with Dominick Cruz for UFC 303
Former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo wants to add another ex-bantamweight king to his resume next.