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Ilia Topuria changes tune on retired Terence Crawford: ‘I learned many things from his style’

Ilia Topuria changes tune on retired Terence Crawford: ‘I learned many things from his style’

Ilia Topuria is done chasing Terence Crawford. For a hot minute, the two-division UFC champion was pushing hard for a boxing bout against “Bud,” who at the time was in the middle of preparing the fight Canelo Alvarez in September 2025. Crawford would end up beating Alvarez in a masterful performance … and then he […]
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Morning Report: Luke Rockhold rooting for Khamzat Chimaev to beat ‘piece of sh*t’ Sean Strickland at UFC 328

Morning Report: Luke Rockhold rooting for Khamzat Chimaev to beat ‘piece of sh*t’ Sean Strickland at UFC 328

Luke Rockhold doesn’t think highly of Sean Strickland
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Former champ yanked from UFC 328 undergoes knee surgery, stranded opponent demands Paulo Costa fight

Former champ yanked from UFC 328 undergoes knee surgery, stranded opponent demands Paulo Costa fight

Jan Błachowicz had morę surgeries than Cavity Sam. The former UFC light heavyweight champion suffered a torn meniscus in training camp and was forced to withdraw from his Bogdan Guskov rematch, previously scheduled for the upcoming UFC 328 fight card on Paramount+ next month in Newark, New Jersey. “Don’t count your chickens before they hatch,” […]
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WARNING! Ronda Rousey cash grab expected to backfire for Netflix, send fed-up fight fans back to UFC

WARNING! Ronda Rousey cash grab expected to backfire for Netflix, send fed-up fight fans back to UFC

Ronda Rousey, who flew into narcissistic rage when UFC had the audacity to pass on her comeback offer (because of this), thinks she’s getting revenge on her former employer by staging a competing fight card on May 16 in Los Angeles, the same night as UFC Vegas 116 at Meta Apex in Las Vegas. But […]
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Live: UFC Vegas 116 media day video | Sterling vs. Zalal

Live: UFC Vegas 116 media day video | Sterling vs. Zalal

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is holding a special pre-fight media day this afternoon (Weds., April 22, 2026) for the upcoming UFC Vegas 116: “Sterling vs. Zalal” mixed martial arts (MMA) event on Paramount+, scheduled for this Sat. night (April 25) inside the promotion’s Meta Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. The LIVE video stream gets […]
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UFC (finally) dumps Colby Covington from official welterweight rankings, debuts Mike Malott at No. 11

UFC (finally) dumps Colby Covington from official welterweight rankings, debuts Mike Malott at No. 11

Colby Covington hasn’t won a fight in over four years. In fact, “Chaos” skipped all of 2025 and has yet to compete in 2026, but somehow retained a spot on the 170-pound leaderboard. That came to an end earlier this week when the promotion updated its official rankings, dumping Covington while adding a couple of […]
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Raoni Barcelos Targets Top Rankings in UFC Bantamweight Division

Raoni Barcelos Targets Top Rankings in UFC Bantamweight Division

Raoni Barcelos Targets Top Rankings in UFC Bantamweight Division
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Darren Till Criticizes UFC for Declining Quality and Lack of Promotion

Darren Till Criticizes UFC for Declining Quality and Lack of Promotion

Darren Till Criticizes UFC for Declining Quality and Lack of Promotion
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Netflix's Ronda Rousey Event Faces Criticism, Potentially Boosting UFC Popularity

Netflix's Ronda Rousey Event Faces Criticism, Potentially Boosting UFC Popularity

Netflix's Ronda Rousey Event Faces Criticism, Potentially Boosting UFC Popularity
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‘My job was on the line’: Aaron Pico treated UFC 327 fight like it was a must-win after brutal knockout loss in his debut

‘My job was on the line’: Aaron Pico treated UFC 327 fight like it was a must-win after brutal knockout loss in his debut

Aaron Pico took unnecessary risks in his debut and that put him in a must-win situation at UFC 327
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Francis Ngannou: Jon Jones fight was never real, just ‘bait’ for UFC negotiation

Francis Ngannou: Jon Jones fight was never real, just ‘bait’ for UFC negotiation

Francis Ngannou doubts UFC was ever serious about Jon Jones fight
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UFC Vegas 116’s best betting props, parlays and picks | Sterling vs. Zalal

UFC Vegas 116’s best betting props, parlays and picks | Sterling vs. Zalal

Checkout our comprehensive UFC Vegas 116: “Sterling vs. Zalal” betting guide right here.