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Ronda Rousey established herself as one of the greatest female fighters in the MMA scene thanks to her dominance in UFC. After posting a 12-2-0 record, Rousey showcased her wares in the WWE at the height of the women’s revolution. The MMA veteran continued to prove her dominance by winning several championships, including winning the […]

In a surprising turn of events, former boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya is challenging UFC boss Dana White to a one-of-a-kind crossover fight, reported by Marca. The 51-year-old Golden Boy, known for his Olympic gold and multiple world championships, has been retired for almost 15 years but is itching to step back into the […]

UFC fans, get ready for a heavyweight showdown as UFC President Dana White drops the big news – Jon Jones is set to face Stipe Miocic this summer, reported by Telecomasia. Brace yourselves for a clash of titans as these two formidable fighters step into the octagon, and the stakes are high. Stipe Miocic, 41, […]

Ryan Garcia, the dynamic star of the boxing world, has set the MMA community abuzz with his bold challenge to UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley. Speaking with Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour, Ryan Garcia declared his confidence in not only beating O’Malley in the boxing ring but also holding his own inside the octagon. […]

In front of a raucous crowd at UFC Mexico City in Arena CDMX, Yair “El Pantera” Rodriguez and Brian “T-City” Ortega delivered a thrilling rematch that ultimately ended in heartbreak for the hometown hero. The fight began with both men showcasing their dynamic striking arsenals. El Pantera’s unpredictable kicks and dynamic combinations found their mark, […]

In a performance that electrified the UFC world, Brian “T-City” Ortega authored a stunning comeback victory over the fiery Yair “El Pantera” Rodriguez at UFC Mexico City. The highly-anticipated featherweight showdown lived up to its billing, delivering a clash of styles that had fans on the edge of their seats throughout. The sold-out arena in […]

UFC Mexico City’s electrifying atmosphere reached fever pitch during UFC Mexico City’s highly anticipated headliner between Brandon “Raw Dawg” Royval and Brandon “The Assassin Baby” Moreno. The rematch, years in the making, promised a clash of the flyweight titans as fans eagerly awaited a potential shift in the division’s power structure. The fight lived up […]

UFC Mexico City’s raucous crowd witnessed a flyweight war for the ages as Brandon “Raw Dawg” Royval snatched a razor-thin split-decision victory over former champion Brandon Moreno in a rematch of their 2022 clash. The fight was a whirlwind of action, momentum shifts, and heart-pounding drama that left fans on the edge of their seats […]

In a thrilling main event that had fans on the edge of their seats, Brandon Royval emerged victorious in a razor-close split decision against Brandon Moreno at UFC Mexico City. The clash between these two talented flyweights delivered non-stop action and showcased the heart, skill, and determination of both fighters. Got the win on short […]

In a thrilling and heart-pounding co-main event at UFC Mexico City, Brian Ortega showcased his resilience and skill as he secured a remarkable third-round submission victory over Yair Rodriguez. The fight, which took place on a tense evening filled with anticipation and excitement, saw both fighters engage in a back-and-forth battle that kept fans on […]

In a night filled with electrifying matchups and adrenaline-pumping moments, Daniel Zellhuber’s performance at UFC Mexico City undoubtedly stole the show. The clash between Zellhuber and Francisco Prado was nothing short of a Fight of the Night spectacle, leaving fans on the edge of their seats from start to finish. The bout culminated in a […]

A potential blockbuster UFC showdown between Israel Adesanya and Khamzat Chimaev is making waves after being leaked on a Saudi ticket website, possibly headlining the UFC’s inaugural event in Saudi Arabia, reported by Independent. The fight was initially slated for March, but a rescheduled date of June 22 has stirred speculation about its inclusion in […]

Sean “Suga” O’Malley, the self-proclaimed “future of the UFC,” has never been shy about calling his shots. And his latest target? None other than newly-crowned featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria. In a recent interview, O’Malley made it clear that he believes a fight with Topuria would be “more exciting” than one with Merab Dvalishvili, who recently […]

It looks like the highly-anticipated Michael Chandler – Conor McGregor clash will have to wait. Despite rumors going around that the two will finally clash in the Octagon during UFC 300, the UFC itself put an end to the speculation by announcing April 13’s main card…which didn’t include both fighters. Headlining UFC 300 is a […]

A somber silence fell over the Honda Center as Ilia Topuria celebrated his improbable victory. Alexander ‘The Great’ Volkanovski, the man seemingly etched into MMA history as the unbeatable featherweight tasted defeat for the first time in his division. The early exchanges seemed to suggest another masterclass from Volkanovski. His jab and leg kicks controlled […]

The roar of the Anaheim crowd reached fever pitch as the unthinkable unfolded within the octagon. Ilia Topuria, the fiery Georgian challenger, had just turned the MMA world on its head by dethroning pound-for-pound king Alexander Volkanovski with a thunderous second-round knockout. From the opening bell, Topuria’s confidence was palpable. He stalked Volkanovski with relentless […]

In a stunning upset at UFC 298, Alexander Volkanovski faced a harsh defeat in the main event, losing his UFC featherweight championship to Ilia Topuria, reported by Give Me Sport. However, when it comes to the paycheck, Volkanovski emerged as the clear winner. After a turbulent 2023 in the UFC, Volkanovski’s return to the featherweight […]

UFC CEO Dana White had nothing but compliments for new featherweight champion Ilia Topuria after his second-round knockout of reigning titleholder Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 on Saturday. After Topuria’s win, White had effusive praise of the 27-year-old featherweight king. “Never been in a main event like this. Never felt the heat, the pressure. Couldn’t […]

New UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria emphatically won the gold Saturday at UFC 298 with a second-round knockout victory against Alexander Volkanovski, and after the fight, Topuria delivered an inspiring message. In the same post-fight interview Topuria called out inactive MMA legend Conor McGregor for a fight in Spain, the new champ gave his perspective […]

Ilia Topuria, the new UFC featherweight champion, has called out Conor McGregor, MMA’s biggest star. Just moments after knocking out Alexander Volkanovski on Saturday in the main event of UFC 298, Topuria took the opportunity to issue a challenge to McGregor to a fight in Spain, where Topuria lives and trains. “And Conor McGregor, if […]

In a truly sensational turn of events, UFC President Dana White has just announced that newly crowned middleweight champion Alex Pereira will step up to defend his light heavyweight crown against former champion Jamahal Hill in the main event of UFC 300. BREAKING!!! The #UFC300 main event will be Pereira vs Hill April 13th from […]

The anticipation for UFC 298 was electric and with good reason. The card was stacked, the atmosphere crackling, and Alexander “The Great” Volkanovski’s dominance within the featherweight division was on the line. His challenger, the meteoric Ilia Topuria, stepped into the Octagon armed with explosive power and unwavering confidence. The potential for an upset was […]

Ilia Topuria is the new UFC 298 featherweight champion after taking down Alexander Volkanovski in the second round of their highly anticipated showdown in Anaheim, California. Sure enough, it sent shockwaves throughout the sports world, especially with Volkanovski coming in as the odds-on favorite to reign supreme. A crushing Topuria right hand after three minutes and […]

UFC 298 delivered a night of high-stakes action, and in the welterweight division, Irish sensation Ian Machado Garry made the biggest statement of his young career. In a clash of styles that had fans on the edge of their seats, Garry eked out a razor-thin split decision victory over veteran contender Geoff Neal. The win […]

In a captivating showdown at the Honda Center, Merab Dvalishvili, the relentless Georgian wrestler, put on a career-defining performance, stifling former double-champion Henry Cejudo to earn a dominant unanimous decision victory at UFC 298. Merab Dvalishvili is now tied for the longest win streak in UFC bantamweight history with his 9th consecutive win!@MerabDvalishvil | #UFC298 […]

UFC 298 saw back-to-back fights go to the judge’s scorecard to kick off the early prelims until two welterweights Danny Barlow and Josh Quinlan came to scrap. In the early going we saw both fighters trying to establish the center of the octagon with neither giving the other an inch. However, Barlow was landing the […]

Until now, fight fans continue to await the highly-anticipated return of Conor McGregor. While the Irish icon already proclaims that he’s ready for a UFC comeback, it may take a bit more time before the world sees him in the Octagon once again. Speaking in a podcast, MMA journalist Ariel Helwani stated that, contrary to […]

Junior Tafa might have just pulled off one of the most commendable moves in UFC history – and it didn’t happen inside the octagon. With an unexpected injury suffered by his brother, Justin Tafa, Junior decided to step in on a day’s notice as a replacement for UFC 298. He’ll be facing off against Marcos […]

In an interview with ESPN’s Marc Raimondi from that WWE WrestleMania 40 Kickoff event that was released on February 12th, Seth Rollins made headlines – most of them bad – for boldly declaring that UFC Fighters “don’t have the stamina” to do what he does night in and night out. Now to some, these words […]

The upcoming UFC Atlantic City event has received a significant boost with the news that the highly anticipated clash between Erin Blanchfield and Manon Fiorot has been elevated to the main event. This promises to be an enthralling battle between two of the most exciting prospects in the women’s flyweight division, both boasting extensive winning […]

Alexander Volkanovski, the reigning UFC featherweight champion, has expressed his interest in headlining the upcoming UFC 300 event, despite having a relatively short training camp. In a recent interview at UFC 298 media day, Volkanovski stated that he is “more than happy to step in” if the need arises. “I’m always down to fight,” Volkanovski […]

Knowing How To Unlock the UFC 5 PRIME Alter Egos will help you get add some more fighters to your roster of fighters. From Donald Cerrone (UFC 187) to Tony Ferguson (UFC 238), these PRIME Alter Egos celebrate the history of UFC and some of its greatest fighters. In this guide, we’ll show you how […]

UFC megastar Conor McGregor recently unveiled the ten things he cant live without. Despite his financial prowess allowing him access to almost anything, McGregor shared the crucial items in a video for GQ Sports’ ‘ten things you can’t live without’ series. McGregor’s journey from a struggling young man to becoming one of the globe’s most […]

UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is gearing up for his title defense against Ilia Topuria at UFC 298 in California, and he’s sending a strong message ahead of the clash, reported by BBC sport. Volkanovski, 35, recently opened up about the challenges he faced in his last fight against Islam Makhachev, emphasizing that undisciplined factors, […]

UFC enthusiasts are gearing up for the much-anticipated featherweight title clash between Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria at UFC 298, reported by Sportskeeda. Former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has stepped into the prediction arena, sharing his expectations for the pivotal main event. Adesanya, also recognized as ‘The Last Stylebender,’ recently unveiled his predictions in a […]

Alexander Volkanovski has a net worth of $3.5 million in 2024. One of the heaviest hitters in mixed martial arts and a premier striker, Volkanovski has established himself as a legend in the sport. That legend grew when he took a fight against Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev on short notice at UFC 294, and although […]

UFC  boss Dana White delivered a knockout punch of a different kind on the “Howie Mandel Does Stuff” podcast, leaving hosts and fans in shock as he abruptly walked off the set within the first minute of the interview, reported by The Mac Life. The interview started on a positive note, with Howie Mandel praising […]

With WrestleMania 40 rapidly approaching, so too is the one-year anniversary of WWE officially becoming a part of the TKO banner, an opportunity some assumed would open the door for wrestlers and UFC fighters to co-exist and maybe even cohabitate in a whole new wrestling world. So far, that hasn’t happened, as outside of the […]

Ilia Topuria’s net worth in 2024 is about $1 million. The featherweight is one of the fastest-rising stars in the UFC, though, and his net worth is sure to skyrocket in the coming years. That will be especially true if he is able to back up his words and become UFC champion in his upcoming […]