Category: UFC / MMA

An all-violence lightweight matchup will co-headline UFC 313. Justin Gaethje vs. Dan Hooker preview After knocking out Dustin Poirier with a head kick to claim the BMF title at UFC 291, Justin Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) lost his belt to Max Holloway by knockout…

Marvin Vettori will return after nearly two years away from the octagon to give Roman Dolidze a shot at redemption. Former UFC title challenger Vettori (19-7-1 MMA, 9-5-1 UFC) will rematch Dolidze (13-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC) in the UFC Fight Night 254 main event March 15 a

Two of the most violent fighters in the light heavyweight division will clash at UFC 314 when Nikita Krylov meets Dominick Reyes. Krylov (29-9 MMA, 11-7 UFC) and Reyes (14-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) have agreed to meet on the April 12 card, which is expected to take place…

Reinier de Ridder sees options. They're all tough, but they all interest him. Fresh off his UFC 311 win over Kevin Holland last Saturday, de Ridder (19-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC) feels good and healthy. Mentally, he's ready for the next challenge, which will, regardless of op

T.J. Dillashaw guarantees Kevin Holland will never touch UFC gold. Dillashaw was critical of the lack of urgency Holland (26-13 MMA, 13-10 UFC) showed in his first-round submission loss to Reinier de Ridder at UFC 311 this past Saturday. Holland, who was crowned

Jack Della Maddalena was angling for Carlos Prates before he was offered Leon Edwards. Della Maddalena hasn't competed since rallying to knock out Gilbert Burns at UFC 299 last March. Due to complications from his arm surgery, the Aussie missed out on his hometown

This week, the UFC is idle following its first pay-per-view of the year. UFC

Nassourdine Imavov hopes to leapfrog Khamzat Chimaev as No. 1 contender after UFC Fight Night 250. Imavov (15-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) takes on former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) in the Feb. 1 headliner at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi…

The weigh-ins are in the books in Dubai, and the fights are official for the PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series. In the main event, Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov puts that former promotion's title on the line under the PFL banner against challenger…

Karate Combat president Asim Zaidi has bold ambitions for his promotion in 2025. After its inaugural event in February 2018, Karate Combat has steadily climbed into becoming a notable combat sports promotion. With a ruleset that allows almost all striking…

Conor McGregor is still driven to face one of the Paul brothers inside a boxing ring despite admitting the UFC brass shut down his most recent attempt. Several weeks ago, surprising reports surfaced that McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) was in talks to face WWE star a

Check out these photos from the BKFC: KnuckleMania 5 pre-fight press conference in Philadelphia, which featured Conor McGregor, Eddie Alvarez, Jeremy Stephens and more. (Photos courtesy of BKFC)

Aline Pereira relishes the mentorship of her brother and UFC champion Alex Pereira, even if he can be slightly overbearing at times. Aline, who has competed three times in MMA before, is currently fully focused on her career with Karate Combat. She returns to action Friday…

The UFC's return to Seattle is less than one month away, but the lineup is still filling out. Veteran featherweight Andre Fili will battle Melquizael Costa in the most recent addition to UFC Fight Night 252 on Feb. 22 at Climate Pledge Arena. Two people with…

Conor McGregor does as Conor McGregor wants, and that includes being late to almost every major press event. That was no different Thursday during the BKFC KnuckleMania 5 news conference in Philadelphia. McGregor, a member of the promotion's ownership group, unsurp