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Petr Yan showed he's still very much among the elite of the bantamweight division Saturday when he won every round of his UFC Fight Night 248 main event against Deiveson Figueiredo. After an ACL injury sidelined him for eight months, Yan (18-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC) return

Jamahal Hill did not mince his words towards fellow 205-pound contender Magomed Ankalaev. Hill (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) hasn't competed since getting knocked out by UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira at UFC 300 in April. He returns against Jiri Prochazka (30-5-1 MMA,…

Wang Cong won't be deterred after suffering her first-career loss at UFC Fight Night 248. Gabriella Fernandes(10-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) was a whopping +750 underdog when she dropped and submitted Cong (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) in the second round of Saturday's flyweight bout at

In the week since the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight on Netflix, skeptics and conspiracy theorists have labeled the event as essentially a fixed fight. Paul's MVP Promotions, which put on the show at the Dallas Cowboys' stadium outside Dallas to massive Netflix…

Francis Ngannou thinks Jon Jones doesn't need to fight Tom Aspinall. UFC heavyweight champion Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) received plenty of criticism for not wanting to unify his belt with interim champ Aspinall. After finishing Stipe Miocic at UFC 309, Jones said

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John McCarthy does not see things boding well for Michael Chandler moving forward. Chandler (23-9 MMA, 2-4 UFC) rallied late, but was dominated for the most part in his rematch with Charles Oliveira less than two weeks ago at UFC 309. Chandler has now lost four of

UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones provided a positive update about his fighting future. Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) is fresh off his first title defense against Stipe Miocic less than two weeks ago in the UFC 309 headliner at Madison Square Garden in New York.…

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The UFC's return to Macau after more than a decade unfolded Saturday at Galaxy Arena with UFC Fight Night 248, which proved to be one of the most violent

No stranger to highlight-reel finishes, Muslim Salikhov added another to his resume Saturday. Then he made a callout that makes so much sense, particularly in an age of jumping lines for fights based on tweets or other non-sporting reasons, that if it doesn't come to…

Deiveson Figueiredo was as humble as it gets in the aftermath of his UFC Fight Night 248 main event loss to Petr Yan. Figueiredo (24-4-1 MMA, 13-4-1 UFC) saw his perfect run since moving up to bantamweight spoiled by fellow former champion Yan (18-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC)

(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Petr Yan after UFC Fight Night 248 win?) Deiveson Figueiredo saw his perfect run at bantamweight come to an end against Petr Yan in the UFC Fight Night 248 main e

Merab Dvalishvili was easily convinced when Petr Yan called for a bantamweight title rematch between the pair after UFC Fight Night 248. Former champion Yan (18-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC) delivered an emphatic performance on Saturday when he defeated Deiveson Figueiredo