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MMA Daily Digest – July 20, 2026

The latest MMA headlines, fight news, UFC updates, rankings talk and reaction from across the fight world.

Conor McGregor Confirms Torn ACL and Meniscus Suffered at UFC 329

Conor McGregor has confirmed that he suffered a torn ACL and meniscus during his fight at UFC 329, providing fans with an official update on the exact nature of his knee injury.

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Luke Riley Defends Controversial First-Round Knockout Victory at UFC 329

Luke Riley expressed satisfaction with his UFC 329 win over Kai Kamaka III, dismissing criticism from Joe Rogan and others regarding the referee’s decision to stop the fight while Kamaka was still standing.

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WBC Featherweight Boxer Hannah Rapp Dies After Texas Road Rage Incident

Female boxer Hannah Rapp passed away on Saturday after being struck by a vehicle in an apparent road rage incident while she was riding her bicycle in Texas.

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PFL Washington Scheduled for Saturday With Vacant Welterweight Title on the Line

PFL Washington will take place this Saturday at the CareFirst Arena, featuring a vacant welterweight title fight. The event will air on ESPN2 and stream on ESPN+ starting at 5 p.m. ET.

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Matchmaking Options Explored for Dricus Du Plessis Following UFC OKC Victory

Following his recent victory at UFC Oklahoma City, analysts are evaluating potential matchmaking options and whether Dricus Du Plessis should receive an immediate opportunity to regain his championship.

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Christian Leroy Duncan Defeats Jared Cannonier at UFC Oklahoma City

Christian Leroy Duncan secured the most significant win of his UFC career by defeating former middleweight title challenger Jared Cannonier during their bout at UFC Oklahoma City.

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Dana White Criticizes Fox’s World Cup Final Broadcast in Social Media Post

UFC CEO Dana White posted a strong critique on social media targeting Fox’s production quality during the World Cup final broadcast, expressing his intense dissatisfaction shortly after the match ended.

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Cameron Smotherman Involved in Chaotic Fury FC 121 Bout

Former UFC fighter Cameron Smotherman experienced a chaotic match at Fury FC 121, which featured a double knockdown, fouls, and a submission, ending with him being escorted out by security.

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Alexandre Pantoja Declares Recovery Complete, Targets Joshua Van Rematch

Former flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja has fully recovered from an arm injury suffered against Joshua Van and is targeting a rematch, stating he has unfinished business with the current champion.

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Conor McGregor Loses $100,000 World Cup Final Bet

Conor McGregor lost a $100,000 wager on the FIFA World Cup final after predicting Argentina would win 3-2 in regulation time, missing out on a potential payout of $3.6 million.

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Tommy McMillen Praised as Future UFC Star After Record-Breaking OKC Win

Tommy McMillen earned a $100,000 performance bonus at UFC Oklahoma City, breaking Nate Diaz’s record for significant strikes in a three-round fight and drawing high praise from commentators.

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Sean Strickland Criticizes Soccer and Declares MMA the "Manliest" Sport

Former UFC champion Sean Strickland ranked MMA as the world’s top sport while criticizing soccer players for faking injuries, sharing his thoughts following the FIFA World Cup final.

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Cain Velasquez Predicts Continued Success for Islam Makhachev at UFC 330

Former heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez praised welterweight titleholder Islam Makhachev, predicting he will defend his belt successfully against Ian Garry at UFC 330 on August 15.

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Valter Walker Backs Teammate Bogdan Guskov to Become UFC Champion

UFC fighter Valter Walker expressed strong confidence in his teammate Bogdan Guskov, stating that he believes Guskov is destined to capture a UFC championship in the near future.

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Six Fights Announced for UFC Noche 2026 in Glendale, Arizona

The UFC has announced six matchups for the Noche UFC 2026 event on September 12 at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona, featuring two former Mexican champions on the card.

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