Category: Boxing / UFC / MMA

LAS VEGAS – Randy Brown, for a proverbial minute, thought he had a dance date with Carlos Prates. It was, he surmised, a chance to see what all the hype was about. The way Brown told it Wednesday at a media day for UFC 310, he was asked if he wanted to fight…

LAS VEGAS – Vicente Luque is done with pursuing a possible fight with Nick Diaz. Luque (22-10-1 MMA, 15-6 UFC) was initially scheduled to fight Diaz at UFC on ABC 7 August in Abu Dhabi, but the bout was scrapped after Diaz pulled out due to travel issues. The…

Amir Albazi will jump right back into competition – but in a grappling match.

The UFC's 2024 pay-per-view schedule comes to a conclusion on Saturday with UFC 310, which goes down at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN2, ESPN+). Although it doesn't feature the biggest stars on th

The UFC 310 pre-fight press conference takes place Thursday, and you can watch a live stream of the event in the video above. The press conference takes place at MGM Grant Garden Arena in Las Vegas, which is nearby the T-Mobile Arena, which hosts Saturday's fight c

Patchy Mix just wants to be where he can regularly compete. Mix (20-1), the current Bellator bantamweight champion, has grown frustrated with his recent lack of activity since the PFL's acquisition of Bellator. He's only competed once in 2024 and doesn't know when…

LAS VEGAS – Despite landing on the prelims, Aljamain Sterling feels he has a very consequential fight at UFC 310. The former UFC bantamweight champion takes on undefeated featherweight contender Movsar Evloev in what many have labeled an under-the-radar fight…

LAS VEGAS – Ian Machado Garry is not in a sane state of mind, at least that's what his opponent Shavkat Rakhmonov thinks. Rakhmonov (15-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) takes on Machado Garry (18-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in a No. 1 contender fight at welterweight in the co-main event…

UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili is set for his first title defense, and it's against an undefeated opponent. At UFC 311 on Jan. 18 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) will put his title on the line against Umar…

Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan will rematch with the biggest stakes possible when they clash for the lightweight title in the UFC 311 main event. After Makhachev spoiled Tsarukyan's short-notice promotional debut in April 2023 with a unanimous decision win…

LAS VEGAS – Kron Gracie enters his UFC 310 matchup against Bryce Mitchell with a renewed mindset. After taking more than a year away from competition following his unanimous decision loss to Charles Jourdain at UFC 288, where he was criticized for

LAS VEGAS – Anthony Smith is fighting for a different and very personal reason when he steps into the octagon with Dominick Reyes at UFC 310. In a matchup of former light heavyweight title challengers, Smith (37-20 MMA, 13-10 UFC) is set to take on Reyes (13-4…

LAS VEGAS – Ciryl Gane is entirely focused on Saturday's UFC 310 rematch with Alexander Volkov, and not the current drama in the heavyweight division. Gane (12-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC) had minimal interest in discussing the ongoing speculation about whether a title unifi

LAS VEGAS – Ian Machado Garry has no problem admitting that Shavkat Rakhmonov made him tap in a past sparring session. Machado Garry (18-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) confirmed at Wednesday's UFC 310 media day the recent claims that Rakhmonov (15-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) made, saying…

LAS VEGAS – Alexandre Pantoja remembers hearing the name Kai Askaura for the first time. It was 2019, and Pantoja (28-5 MMA, 12-3 UFC) suddenly was interested to learn more. Asakura (21-4 MMA, 0-0 UFC) had just knocked out Kyoji Horiguchi, a teammate Pantoja…