Category: Boxing / UFC / MMA

Paul Hughes welcomes the idea of fellow Irishman Ian Machado Garry being in his corner for his fight with Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov. At Wednesday's UFC 310 media day in Las Vegas, Machado Garry was asked if he would be interested in being…

LAS VEGAS – Almost one year to the day that Bryce Mitchell was twitching on the canvas, convulsing after a bomb of a punch from Josh Emmett, he'll step back into the cage for the first time since. Despite the terrifying nature of the knockout and its aftermath, M

It looks like UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has lost interest in a potential rematch with Alexander Volkanovski, and is now hoping for a champion vs. champion bout. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC), who was keen on fighting Volkanovski a second time following his

LAS VEGAS – The UFC flyweight title will be on the line Saturday at T-Mobile Arena, and Thursday the two championship fighters came face-to-face for the first time. Champion Alexandre Pantoja (28-5 MMA, 12-3 UFC) welcomes former RIZIN champion Kai Asakur

LAS VEGAS – Training partners-turned-opponents: that's what Ian Machado Garry and Shavkat Rakhmonov are. Ahead of their UFC 310 clash Saturday at T-Mobile Arena, Garry (18-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) and Rakhmonov (15-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC

Interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall could be looking at his future opponent from UFC 310. Ciryl Gane (12-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC) runs things back with Alexander Volkov (38-10 MMA, 6-3 UFC) in Saturday's main card (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN2, Hulu, ESPN+) at T-Mobile A

Shavkat Rakhmonov will be happy to get face to face with Belal Muhammad at UFC 310, should he emerge victorious from the co-main event. Rakhmonov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) will face Ian Machado Garry (15-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in a battle of unbeaten welterweight contenders sch

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The answer to the question, "How many people have fought for a UFC title in their promotional debut?" is not as straightforward as it may seem. Former RIZIN FF champion Kai Asakura has created intrigue into the topic as he readies for a chance to challenge Alexandre Pantoja…

When Jamahal Hill saw Alex Pereira at the UFC Peformance Institute, he kept his same energy from social media to real life. Hill on Thursday confronted Pereira at the UFC PI in Las Vegas. To no surprise, the interaction was far from amicable as the two sized each other up…

LAS VEGAS – Alexander Volkov thinks Tom Aspinall earned his way to UFC gold more than Jon Jones did. Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) claimed the vacant heavyweight title when he returned from an over three-year long layoff to submit Ciryl Gane at UFC 285. Last month…

An important lightweight contender fight has been added to the first UFC pay-per-view event of 2025. Beneil Dariush and Renato Moicano will collide in a three-round bout Jan. 18 at UFC 311 from Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., the promotion announced…

LAS VEGAS – With the help of the UFC, Mikey Musumeci wants grappling to become a cleaner sport. Musumeci spent years competing for ONE Championship, before signing an exclusive deal to compete under the UFC banner. His first match takes place Thursday in the UFC Fight…

Khamzat Chimaev and Arman Tsarukyan are unlikely foes in mixed martial arts given their gap in divisions. However, that's not so much the case in grappling. The two UFC contenders went head to head in a recent grappling match for Hype Fighting Championship. Although…

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will go for his fourth consecutive title defense against a familiar foe when he rematches Arman Tsarukyan in the UFC 311 main event. Islam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan preview Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) and Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA,…