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The UFC is heading to Paris, France for a stacked fight night event, UFC Paris. This fight card is headlined by two of the best heavyweight contenders in the UFC, former interim heavyweight champion #2 Ciryl Gane and the surging “Polar Bear” #7 Sergey Spivac. These two fighters are itching to get a shot at […]

It’s finally time for the Main Event of UFC Paris as we bring you our prediction and pick for this ranked Heavyweight showdown. The pride of France, No. 2 ranked Ciryl Gane will square off against Moldova’s No. 7 ranked Serghei Spivac. Check out our UFC odds series for our Gane-Spivac prediction and pick. Ciryl Gane (11-2) […]

We’re back and ready to bring you a prediction and pick for the Co-Main Event of UFC Paris: Gane vs. Spivac. We’ll see an epic matchup in the Women’s Flyweight (125 lb) between ranked fighters as France’s own No. 3 Manon Fiorot will take on former champion and No. 2 ranked Rose Namajunas. The winner could be fighting for […]

We’re back with another prediction and pick for UFC Paris as the Main Card action continues from Accor Arena. We turn our attention towards the Lightweight (115 lb) Division as we see fearsome finishers square off. France’s own Benoit Saint Denis will take on Brazil’s Thiago Moises in an exciting bout. Check out our UFC odds series for our Saint […]

We’re back with another prediction and pick for the Main Card of UFC Paris: Gane vs. Spivac as we turn our attention towards the Light Heavyweight (205 lb) Division for this next bout. No. 9 ranked Volkan Oezdemir will take on the debuting Bogdan Guskov of Uzbekistan. Check out our UFC odds series for our Oezdemir-Guskov prediction and pick. […]

It’s finally time for the Main Card of UFC Paris: Gane vs. Spivac as we bring you a prediction and pick for the opening bout in the Featherweight (145 lb) Division. After a quick change, William Gomis will be facing off against debuting Yannis Ghemmouri from France. Check out our UFC odds series for our Gomis-Ghemmouri prediction and pick. […]

UFC Paris: Ciryl Gane vs. Sergey Spivak continues with the featured fight on the prelims in the featherweight division between Morgan Charriere and Manolo Zecchini. Charriere is coming into his UFC debut on the heels of three consecutive wins meanwhile, Zecchini comes into his debut fight with back-to-back knockout victories. With that said, check out […]

UFC Paris: Ciryl Gane vs. Sergey Spivak continues on the prelims with a fight in the bantamweight division between Taylor Lapilus and Caolan Loughran. Lapilus is coming into his second stint with the UFC with five straight wins meanwhile, Loughran is an undefeated prospect who has won all eight of his professional fights as he […]

UFC Paris: Ciryl Gane vs. Sergey Spivak continues on the prelims with a fight in the welterweight division between Ange Loosa and Rhys McKee. Loosa finally got his first win inside the octagon in his last time out meanwhile, McKee is looking for better success in his second stint with the UFC as he is […]

UFC Paris: Ciryl Gane vs. Sergey Spivak continues on the prelims with a fight in the women’s bantamweight division between Nora Cornolle and Joselyne Edwards. Cornolle is coming into her UFC debut on the heels of six consecutive wins meanwhile, Edwards has won three straight for the first time in her UFC career as she […]

UFC Paris: Ciryl Gane vs. Sergey Spivak continues on the prelims with a fight in the men’s bantamweight division between Farid Basharat and Kleydson Rodrigues. Basharat is undefeated and is coming off his first win inside the octagon meanwhile, Rodrigues is moving up in weight to make his bantamweight debut after a first-round knockout in […]

UFC Paris: Ciryl Gane vs. Sergey Spivak kicks off the prelims with a fight that will contested at a 140-pound catchweight between Zarah Fairn and Jacquelin Cavalcanti. Fairn is still winless in her UFC career losing three straight coming into this matchup meanwhile, Cavalcanti is coming into her UFC debut on the heels of three […]

It has been a while since Paige VanZant last engaged in an MMA battle. The former women’s flyweight star in the UFC has not entered the Octagon in over three years now, having lost to Amanda Ribas via submission in UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal. It doesn’t seem, however, that VanZant is missing her MMA […]

Ciryl Gane returns to the octagon at UFC Paris on Saturday against Serghei Spivac. Gane discussed his loss to MMA legend Jon Jones at UFC 285 in March and said he has learned from it. “I’m a competitor. Of course, I was really disappointed,” Gane said. “A lot of people were behind me for this […]

The Tyson vs. Francis Ngannou boxing match will take place on October 28 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The match is expected to pit the former UFC heavyweight champion and MMA freedom fighter Ngannou against the boxing heavyweight champion Fury in a crossover competition that has captured the attention of the entire sports world. Fury has […]

The UFC returns to Paris this weekend as Ciryl Gane takes on Sergey Spivak in a heavyweight headliner. It will be Gane’s first fight since losing to Jon Jones in their heavyweight title fight earlier this year. Spivak, meanwhile, will be looking to make it four wins in a row and earn arguably the biggest […]

Jiri Prochazka wants to fight for the light heavyweight title before the end of the year. Prochazka hasn’t competed since his fifth-round submission win over Glover Teixeira back at UFC 275 in June last year to become the 205-pound champion. He would later vacate his title as he required shoulder surgery, but is now fully […]

Rose Namajunas acknowledges her rematch with Carla Esparza was boring to say the least. Namajunas last competed in May 2022 at UFC 274 when she looked to defend her women’s strawweight title against Esparza in a rematch. However, it turned out to be one of the most boring title fights in UFC history with both […]

Former two-weight UFC champion Henry Cejudo isn’t buying the notion of Sean O’Malley being a superstar for the promotion. O’Malley became the bantamweight champion earlier this month following a second-round TKO win over Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292. It was a long time coming for “Sugar” who had plenty of hype entering the promotion before […]

UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones is excited by the potential of Sean O’Malley. O’Malley delivered on his hype by becoming the new bantamweight champion following an impressive second-round TKO victory over Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292 earlier this month. “Sugar” was already extremely popular well before he was wearing UFC gold. However, he has a […]

Charles Oliveira will dial back on the trash talk ahead of his rematch with Islam Makhachev. Oliveira will look to become a two-time lightweight champion when he challenges Makhachev in the UFC 294 headliner taking place Oct. 21 in Abu Dhabi. Going into their first fight, the usually humble Oliveira was very emotional and uncharacteristically, […]

Women’s strawweight champion Weili Zhang was the top earner at UFC 292 earlier this month. Zhang earned the first defense of her second reign as 115-pound champion when she dominated Amanda Lemos over five rounds in the UFC 292 co-headliner in Boston. The main event, meanwhile, saw Sean O’Malley become the new bantamweight champion following […]

UFC president Dana White isn’t on board with the idea of a fourth fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway. Holloway made it two wins in a row following his impressive third-round knockout victory over The Korean Zombie in the UFC Singapore headliner. In the process, “Blessed” continued to show that he’s a level above […]

UFC president Dana White shut down rumors of Ronda Rousey returning. It was recently reported by The Daily Mail that per a confidant of Rousey, there was a possibility of the former women’s bantamweight champion leaving the WWE and returning to the Las Vegas-based promotion for the upcoming UFC 300 anniversary event. “She just had […]

No matter how far removed from the Octagon she is, Ronda Rousey will always be a central figure in UFC history. Her lofty resume and big-name recognition naturally still has a wide-ranging appeal. In fact, one former mixed martial artist revealed that she was offered an insane amount of money to make a grand return. […]

Jon Jones reached the top of the MMA world when he won the UFC Heavyweight championship. Now, a lot of fans seem to think that the UFC 295 fight against Stipe Miocic at Madison Square Garden is going to be lopsided. The two may have fairly near records but Miocic has been getting ready for […]

Max Holloway made it two wins in a row following his emphatic knockout victory over the Korean Zombie at UFC Singapore this past weekend. It was yet another win at featherweight for the former champion who is undefeated against every active 145-pounder other than the current king in Alexander Volkanovski. Having lost to Volkanovski three […]

Aljamain Sterling still wants to run things back with Sean O’Malley. But if the timing doesn’t work out, he’s more than open to Merab Dvalishvili getting the next shot. Sterling lost his bantamweight title following a second-round TKO defeat to O’Malley in the UFC 292 headliner earlier this month. Going into the fight, “Funk Master” […]

Gilbert Burns believes Paulo Costa has a good chance of beating Khamzat Chimaev. Costa and Chimaev collide in a middleweight bout taking place at the upcoming UFC 294 card on Oct. 21 in Abu Dhabi. It’s arguably the people’s main event not only given their longstanding beef, but also the fact that they both haven’t […]

Kevin Holland has plenty of respect for Ian Garry — but doesn’t believe they’ll be fighting anytime in the near future. Garry is coming off a dominant unanimous decision win over Neil Magny at UFC 292 earlier this month. Although Magny stepped in on short notice, he was still the toughest matchup of Garry’s career […]

The UFC 5 Closed Beta is now open for registration. Fans of the upcoming UFC game may register to play a closed beta on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. PC players unfortunately won’t get the opportunity to try the game out. Additionally, we don’t even know yet if the game is coming to PS4 or […]

UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones may be thinking about Stipe Miocic a bit too much. Jones will look to defend his heavyweight title for the first time when he clashes with Miocic in the UFC 295 headliner taking place Nov. 11 in Madison Square Garden, New York. Many observers believe it could be a retirement […]

Contender Series Week 4: Mitch Ramirez vs. Carlos Prates continues with the featured bout in the welterweight division between Mitch Ramirez and Carlos Prates. Ramirez is an undefeated prospect riding a seven-fight win streak into his Contender Series debut meanwhile, Prates is coming off six consecutive wins. With that said, check out our UFC odds […]

Contender Series Week 4: Mitch Ramirez vs. Carlos Prates continues with a fight in the middleweight division between Yousri Belgaroui and Marco Tulio Silva. Belgaroui is coming off consecutive knockout victories meanwhile, Silva is riding a five-fight win streak into his Contender Series debut. With that said, check out our UFC odds series for our […]

Contender Series Week 4: Mitch Ramirez vs. Carlos Prates continues with a fight in the featherweight division between Timothy Cuamba and Mateo Vogel. Cuambo is coming off three consecutive wins meanwhile, Vogel is coming off three-straight victories into his Contender Series debut. With that said, check out our UFC odds series for our Cuamba-Vogel prediction […]

Contender Series Week 4: Mitch Ramirez vs. Carlos Prates continues with a fight in the heavyweight division between Thomas Petersen and Chandler Col. Petersen has won two in a row into his Contender Series debut meanwhile, Cole is coming off his stint on The Ultimate Fighter Season 30 with two consecutive wins. With that said, […]

Contender Series Week 4: Mitch Ramirez vs. Carlos Prates kicks off the fight card with a bout in the lightweight division between Bolaji Oki and Dylan Salvador. Oki has won seven fights in a row since losing his professional debut as he comes into his shot on the show meanwhile, Salvador is coming off consecutive […]

The Mighty Mouse has proven that he was the best flyweight ever in the UFC. Demetrious Johnson thought that competition was too easy under Dana White and the 13 times he has won the World Championship proves it. He had been so dominant at the sport that he even took his reign to the One […]

Heavyweight knockout artist Francis Ngannou is no longer with the UFC, and for YouTube star Jake Paul, that’s a great thing. Paul has long been vocal about wanting the UFC to pay their fighters better, and his support for that cause was apparent in his latest comment about Ngannou’s upcoming boxing fight against WBC heavyweight […]