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Uros Medic has publicly criticized Daniel Rodriguez regarding his history of imprisonment ahead of their scheduled main event at UFC Belgrade.
Most Valuable Promotions and the Professional Fighters League have officially merged, creating a new entity to challenge the current combat sports landscape.
Combat sports undergo a major structural shift as MVP and the PFL consolidate operations, while Tony Romo faces legal proceedings following a recent arrest.
Conor McGregor and Dana White have aligned on a timeline for the fighter's potential final appearance in the UFC.
Former UFC title challenger Anthony Smith faces felony charges, sparking a media surge on his arrest and its impact on the MMA world
Justin Gaethje’s future sparks a clash of opinions as fighters and commentators argue over retirement rumors.
Sean Strickland is dominating headlines as he publicly attacks UFC compensation structures and reveals a harrowing personal history involving a firearm incident.
Thad Jean secured the vacant welterweight title at the latest PFL event in Washington, D.C. following a competitive bout against a late replacement.
Conor McGregor has publicly teased a potential return to the UFC for a final bout following a knee injury sustained during a recent match.
Islam Makhachev and Ian Machado Garry are dominating the MMA discourse as speculation mounts regarding their upcoming clash at UFC 330.
Patricio Pitbull and Doo Ho Choi are confirmed for the UFC 331 fight card taking place in Los Angeles.
Kamaru Usman is evaluating his future in professional fighting following a decisive defeat against Dricus du Plessis at UFC Oklahoma City.
Olympic medalist heavyweight Robelis Despaigne has returned to the UFC following a series of knockout performances in other promotions.
Bogdan Guskov has shared his outlook on his upcoming matchup against Magomed Ankalaev at the UFC Fight Night event in Abu Dhabi.
Magomed Ankalaev is seeking a trilogy bout with Alex Pereira following a previous championship loss.
Former UFC champion Jessica Andrade is working as a food delivery driver while sidelined from professional competition due to injury.
UFC CEO Dana White addresses the unique star power of Conor McGregor, asserting that the athlete is a singular presence within the organization.
A viral post-fight confrontation following Fury FC 121 has sparked widespread attention after an undefeated teenage prospect defeated a former UFC fighter.
Dustin Poirier has publicly questioned Michael Chandler’s career trajectory, suggesting retirement rather than a transition to the welterweight division.
Dricus du Plessis’ victory over Kamaru Usman at UFC Oklahoma City triggers widespread discussion regarding the future trajectories of both fighters.
UFC fighter Dustin Poirier has confirmed the immediate termination of his sponsorship deal with Bud Light following a recent airport arrest.
R.J. Harris's UFC debut in Oklahoma City is trending following a viral knockout of opponent Alvin Hines.
Dricus du Plessis defeated Kamaru Usman in the UFC Oklahoma City main event, prompting widespread discussion regarding the future of both fighters.
Ben Askren has concluded his wrestling career following a return to the mat at RAF 11, one year after a life-threatening hospitalization.
Colby Covington secures the inaugural RAF title in Milwaukee, immediately sparking a confirmed grudge match against Belal Muhammad.
Kamaru Usman eyes a potential two-division championship path following his recent performance at UFC Oklahoma City.
Conor McGregor faces an extended recovery after sustaining a torn ACL and meniscus during his return fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329.
UFC Fight Night in Oklahoma City draws attention as Dricus du Plessis and Kamaru Usman headline the card following weigh-in complications.
UFC 329 viewership reaches 15.9 million as Conor McGregor returns to the Octagon against Max Holloway.
Johnny Eblen secures the interim title at PFL Austin following a decisive victory over Impa Kasanganay.
Jon Jones has publicly identified the specific conditions under which he would consider a final retirement bout against Oleksandr Usyk.
UFC title contender Volkan Oezdemir faces a 16-month suspension following a positive test for the performance-enhancing drug EPO.
Conor McGregor’s injury at UFC 329 triggers widespread commentary on his future, athletic preparation, and emotional state.
UFC fans express concern following the pre-event staredown between Kamaru Usman and Dricus Du Plessis ahead of Fight Night 281 in Oklahoma City.
Ben Askren is set to compete at RAF 11, marking a return to wrestling one year after undergoing a double-lung transplant.
UFC Paris cards are taking shape as Michael 'Venom' Page prepares for a return to the middleweight division against Nursulton Ruziboev this September.
UFC veteran Michel Pereira has been removed from the promotion's roster following his recent middleweight loss to Shara Bullet in Baku.
UFC 329 delivers shock wins and a potential career-altering injury for McGregor
Conor McGregor silences UFC 329 withdrawal rumors as rematch with Max Holloway looms—live updates and betting frenzy dominate coverage
UFC 329, featuring the return of Conor McGregor against Max Holloway, has sparked intense public debate in Ireland and widespread media analysis.
UFC 329 concludes with a loss for Conor McGregor against Max Holloway following a leg injury, amidst ongoing civil litigation.
Max Holloway defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 329 after McGregor sustained a knee injury just 69 seconds into the main event.
UFC 329 delivers a knockout upset as King Green stages a dramatic late-round comeback
UFC 329 fighter Cory Sandhagen is reporting a significant leg injury following a submission attempt by Mario Bautista.
UFC 329’s McGregor vs. Holloway 2 unfolds with pre-fight drama and betting frenzy
Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson’s UFC debut sparks debate over weight class strategy ahead of UFC 329
UFC 329 rematch ignites betting frenzy as McGregor faces Holloway in high-stakes return bout
UFC 329’s McGregor vs. Holloway rematch ignites betting frenzy, media buzz, and a clash of egos ahead of history-making event
Merab Dvalishvili secured a comeback victory against Olympic champion Henry Cejudo in the main event of RAF Georgia.
Olympic champion Gable Steveson made a successful transition to mixed martial arts with a first-round TKO victory over Elisha Ellison at UFC 329.
Paddy Pimblett secured a rapid submission victory over Benoit Saint-Denis at UFC 329, marking a notable performance in the main card action.
Conor McGregor targets a third title at UFC 329 while dismissing a potential matchup against Justin Gaethje.
Conor McGregor addresses a sexual assault verdict while preparing for his scheduled return to the octagon at UFC 329.
Conor McGregor’s training camp signals a departure from the lightweight division ahead of his return at UFC 329.
Conor McGregor and Max Holloway are set to face off at UFC 329, marking a return to the octagon for McGregor after a five-year hiatus.
UFC figures and public observers react to the recent arrest of Dustin Poirier following a public intoxication incident at an Atlanta airport.
Former UFC champion Israel Adesanya has officially announced his departure from City Kickboxing and head coach Eugene Bareman.
Conor McGregor has publicly criticized Khabib Nurmagomedov and Jon Jones as he prepares for his upcoming return to the UFC.
CBS has unveiled the official cast for Season 28 of its reality competition series Big Brother, featuring a diverse lineup of contestants.
UFC fighter’s apology sparks debate over public shaming and mental health in sports