Tom Aspinall vacates UFC heavyweight title due to ongoing eye injuries
British fighter Tom Aspinall has vacated his UFC heavyweight title as he continues to recover from eye complications and surgeries following an eye poke in his October 2025 bout against Ciryl Gane.
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Noche UFC: Jean Silva secures victory, Brandon Moreno wins, and Fight of the Night awarded
At Noche UFC, Jean Silva completed his redemption with a finish and called for a title shot, while Brandon Moreno secured a victory and the fan-voted main event earned Fight of the Night honors.
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Islam Makhachev expresses interest in boxing match against Conor McGregor
UFC two-division champion Islam Makhachev has stated he is open to a boxing match against rival Conor McGregor, noting that he is interested in the matchup regardless of the financial payout.
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Khamzat Chimaev considers UFC hiatus if no fight is scheduled by year-end
Khamzat Chimaev could reportedly take another break from the UFC if the promotion does not arrange a fight for him before the end of the year, according to reports.
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Sean O’Malley claims he threw cap at heckling fan during Noche UFC 4
Former UFC champion Sean O’Malley revealed he threw his rolled-up cap into the face of an abusive fan while cornering Tommy McMillen during his walkout at Noche UFC 4.
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Dan Ige remains motivated despite unanimous decision loss to David Martinez
Following a one-sided bantamweight defeat to David Martinez at Noche UFC, Dan Ige stated he remains highly motivated to succeed in his new weight class despite a three-fight losing skid.
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Arman Tsarukyan prioritizes UFC championship over massive financial paydays
UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan stated he would willingly sacrifice substantial financial earnings if it guaranteed him winning the UFC championship title.
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Thomas Gantt submits Drakkar Klose at Noche UFC to remain undefeated
Lightweight Thomas Gantt improved his undefeated record to 13-0 (1 NC) by submitting veteran Drakkar Klose at Noche UFC, following a heated pre-fight confrontation at the weigh-ins.
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Merab Dvalishvili reacts to Umar Nurmagomedov’s knockout loss
Merab Dvalishvili expressed that he took no pleasure in seeing rival Umar Nurmagomedov get knocked out by Song Yadong, though he is excited about a potential future matchup with Yadong.
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Mix-up kept Oscar De La Hoya from walking out with Ryan Garcia
Golden Boy Promotions representative Jane Murcia clarified that a communication mix-up, rather than a snub, prevented Oscar De La Hoya from joining Ryan Garcia’s walkout against Conor Benn.
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Conor McGregor criticizes Max Holloway’s reaction to his UFC 329 injury
Conor McGregor expressed frustration with Max Holloway for gesturing to the referee instead of continuing to fight after McGregor suffered a severe knee injury just over a minute into UFC 329.
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Bare Knuckle Boxing set for Mexico debut with BKB 59 in Tijuana
Bare Knuckle Boxing will hold its inaugural event in Mexico on September 19, featuring a double world championship card headlined by a bout between Fernandez and Podmore.
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Carlos Prates issues warning to welterweight champion Islam Makhachev
Welterweight contender Carlos Prates warned champion Islam Makhachev that "somebody is going to pay" for his intense training sessions ahead of their expected title fight in late 2026 or early 2027.
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Islam Makhachev backs Ian Machado Garry as future UFC champion
UFC champion Islam Makhachev has shared his belief that welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry has the potential to capture a UFC title in the future.
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Josh Hokit campaigns for vacant UFC heavyweight title opportunity
Heavyweight fighter Josh Hokit has publicly expressed his desire to be considered for a matchup to contest the newly vacant UFC heavyweight championship.
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