Category: Boxing / UFC / MMA

Now that the dust has settled, Damon Jackson has made the decision not to retire from MMA. Jackson (23-8-1 MMA, 6-6-1 UFC) took his gloves off and left them in the middle of the octagon following his first-round submission loss to Jim Miller at UFC 309 in November.

With the top of the UFC's featherweight division featuring a slew of names that range from the reigning champ Ilia Topuria to the streaking Diego Lopes, it's not hard to make a case for multiple 145ers on the come-up when it comes to awarding 2024's Under-the-Radar Fighter…

Azamat Murzakanov has accepted a six-month suspension for violating the UFC's anti-doping program, despite proof there was no performance-enhancing element to his situation. Combat Sports Anti-Doping (CSAD) announced Monday through the UFC that Murzakanov (14-0 MMA

Hall of Famer Michael Bisping foresees a changing of the guard in four UFC divisions by the end of 2025. Every year, the UFC crowns new champions in multiple divisions, guaranteeing a new landscape every 12 months. In 2024, titles changed hands seven times,…

UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili is aiming for a very active 2025. Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) kicks off next year with a title defense against Umar Nurmagomedov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) in the co-main event of UFC 311 on Jan. 18 in Inglewood,…

MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize.

Monday's episode of MMA Junkie Radio with "Gorgeous" George and "Goze" is here. On Episode 3,527, the distinguished gentlemen welcome i

Joaquin Buckley emerged as a UFC welterweight title contender in 2024. Buckley (21-6 MMA, 11-4 UFC) entered 2024 2-0 after dropping back down to 170 pounds. He kicked the year off with a big finish of perennial contender Vicente Luque at UFC on ESPN 54…

Colby Covington surprisingly took well to Chael Sonnen wanting to stop his fight at UFC on ESPN 63. Sonnen cornered Covington (17-5 MMA, 12-5 UFC) in his doctor stoppage TKO loss to Joaquin Buckley (21-6 MMA, 11-4 UFC) earlier this month at Amalie Arena in Tampa, F

Check out this week's "Spinning Back Clique," MMA Junkie's weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week's panel of Dan Tom, Matt Wells, Mike Bohn will join h

With a win over the current UFC welterweight champ, Fortis MMA's coach Sayif Saud wants to see Geoff Neal get another push toward the top.

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill is eager to earn another crack at Alex Pereira. Hill (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) will get his opportunity to shine in the first pay-per-view event of the year when he takes on fellow former titleholder Jiri Prochazka at UFC…

Darren Till has a date, place and opponent for his first fight of 2025. The former UFC welterweight title challenger takes on Anthony Taylor on Jan. 18 at Misfits X Series 20 Co-op Live in Manchester, England. The bout will serve as the main event of the…

MMA fighters often don't do well when they switch to specific martial arts competitions like jiu-jitsu or boxing, but that has far been the case for Sean Brady. The UFC welterweight contender found success once again outside the cage and on the mat after winning yet…

Sean Brady insists on getting his hands on his first ex-UFC champion for his octagon return. The top welterweight contender once again called out Leon Edwards, who's the most recent former UFC welterweight champion after losing his belt to Belal Muhammad in July, f