Category: Boxing / UFC / MMA

Shara Magomedov will look to remain unbeaten when he welcomes Michael Page back to middleweight in the UFC Fight Night 250 co-main event. Shara Magomedov vs. Michael Page preview Magomedov (15-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) scored a Knockout of the Year contender when he landed a do

UFC on ESPN 63 took place Saturday in Tampa, Fla. and resulted in all sorts of movement in the USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings. Most notably, main event victor Joaquin Buckley (21-6 MMA, 11-4 UFC) traded places in the welterweight rankings with the

LAS VEGAS – Brad Tate considers himself blessed. "I've always said, 'If you find something you love, you'll never work another day in your life, and that's the truth,'" Tate recently told MMA Junkie on the 16th Annual Fighters Only World MMA Awards red carpet. "I

UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov would rather not see UFC champions Islam Makhachev and Belal Muhammad fight each other. UFC lightweight champ Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) is eager to move up to welterweight to chase dual-champ status, but with Muhammad (24-

Israel Adesanya will look to rebound when he takes on rising middleweight contender Nassourdine Imavov in the UFC Fight Night 250 main event. Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov preview Former champion Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) is coming off a title

Things escalated between David Benavidez and David Morrell. On Tuesday, Benavidez and Morrell nearly brawled it out in the ring after a media workout in Miami. Benavidez faced off with Morrell. The boxers immediately trash talked each other. Benavidez eventually had enough,…

Beneil Dariush thinks the result of his UFC 311 fight against Renato Moicano will have a heavy influence on his future in mixed martial arts. Winless since October 2022 and on a two-fight losing skid, Dariush (22-6-1 MMA, 16-6-1 UFC) returns to competition in a lig

If Jan Blachowicz can manage his energy, he's confident he has all the tools to beat Carlos Ulberg at UFC London. Former champion Blachowicz (29-10-1 MMA, 12-7-1 UFC) returns against Ulberg (12-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) on March 22 at UFC Fight Night 255 from O2 Arena in…

Javier Mendez is not interested in UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev fighting Ilia Topuria – for now. Featherweight champion Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) teased a move up to 155 pounds and expressed interest in a potential fight with Charles Oliveira…

Several fighters who competed on this past season of Dana White's Contender Series are facing disciplinary action from the Nevada Athletic Commission. Francesco Mazzeo and Abdellah Er-Ramy, who lost their respective bouts, were issued suspensions for failed drug tests,…

Sometimes all it takes is one Conor McGregor social media post to set the combat sports world into a tizzy, as was the case Tuesday when the UFC's biggest star shared that he has agreed to an exhibition boxing match against Logan Paul. What? That certainly came out of…

When healthy, Kamaru Usman is ready to respond to anyone's callout – including Joaquin Buckley. Usman's (20-4 MMA, 15-3 UFC) name has been mentioned by various top UFC welterweight contenders, and the former champion has grown tired of it. Most recently, UFC on…

Ben Rothwell did not have the same takeaway from his first faceoff with BKFC heavyweight champ Mick Terrill as some others ahead of their title clash at BKFC: KnuckleMania 5. Rothwell will get his long-awaited chance at BKFC gold when he meets Terrill at…

Khabib Nurmagomedov would like to see UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria earn his title shot at lightweight if he moves up to the division. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) teased a move up to 155 pounds and called for a fight with Charles Oliveira (35-10 MMA, 23-1