Dana White expects Conor McGregor to miss a year after knee injury
UFC CEO Dana White stated that Conor McGregor is expected to be out of action for a year. McGregor suffered a severe knee injury during his fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11th.
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Covington vs. Muhammad and Dvalishvili vs. Cejudo 2 booked for RAF events
RAF has officially announced two major wrestling matchups, featuring a rematch between Merab Dvalishvili and Henry Cejudo on August 22, alongside a bout between rivals Colby Covington and Belal Muhammad.
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Salahdine Parnasse signs with UFC lightweight division
Former KSW champion Salahdine Parnasse has officially signed with the UFC. Commentator John Gooden shared the news of the lightweight fighter’s addition to the roster during a recent broadcast.
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UFC Abu Dhabi debutants secure collective 5-1 record
Six newcomers made their promotional debuts at UFC Abu Dhabi, putting on strong performances to secure a collective 5-1 record during the event at the Etihad Arena.
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PFL New York features lightweight title fight and Dakota Ditcheva return
PFL New York at UBS Arena features an unbeaten lightweight title fight between Usman Nurmagomedov and challenger Colgan, alongside the return of England’s Dakota Ditcheva against Denise Kielholtz.
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Salahdine Parnasse to debut against Dan Hooker in UFC Paris main event
Newly signed lightweight Salahdine Parnasse is scheduled to make his UFC debut in a main event clash against veteran Dan Hooker on September 5 in Paris, expressing pride and gratitude for the opportunity.
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Referee Mario Yamasaki returns to MMA officiating
Veteran and controversial referee Mario Yamasaki has returned to active duty inside the cage to officiate mixed martial arts bouts once again.
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Edgar Berlanga stops Steven Butler at Zuffa Boxing 9
Edgar Berlanga overcame an early scare to secure a stoppage victory over Steven Butler at Zuffa Boxing 9, while Richardson Hitchins also earned a win in his welterweight matchup.
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Analyst Din Thomas advises Michael Chandler to retire from MMA
Following a fourth consecutive defeat at UFC Freedom 250, 40-year-old veteran Michael Chandler has been urged by analyst and coach Din Thomas to retire gracefully from professional competition.
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Coach claims PFL champion Usman Nurmagomedov would beat UFC lightweights
Islam Makhachev’s coach asserted that PFL lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov is capable of defeating top UFC lightweights, including Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett.
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Dakota Ditcheva denies UFC rumors and clarifies PFL contract details
PFL fighter Dakota Ditcheva dismissed reports of an imminent move to the UFC and a two-fight, $2 million contract, revealing she actually has five fights remaining on her current PFL deal.
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Valter Walker promises continued surprises after UFC Abu Dhabi performance
Following his heavyweight matchup against Thomas Petersen at UFC Abu Dhabi, Valter Walker warned future opponents that he will continue to surprise them in the cage.
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Chael Sonnen claims security guard asked him for help securing UFC meeting
Former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen shared a story claiming that a security guard recently approached him to help arrange a meeting with Dana White to secure a fighting opportunity.
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Ratings clarify Donald Trump’s claims about UFC White House event viewership
Former President Donald Trump claimed the UFC Freedom 250 card was one of the highest-rated fights in history and aired on CBS. Ratings show the event actually streamed on Paramount+, drawing 8.2 million viewers.
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Champion Carlos Ulberg suggests matchups to find next light heavyweight challenger
UFC light heavyweight champion Carlos Ulberg has offered his own matchmaking suggestions to help determine who should be the next contender to challenge him for the 205-pound title.
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