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Real American Freestyle has added five new matchups to its inaugural Abu Dhabi event on November 14 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, marking the launch of a five-year partnership with the Department of…
Former UFC middleweight Tim Kennedy was reportedly wounded in an armed ambush in the Democratic Republic of the Congo last month, according to MMA Weekly.
Jake Paul has been cleared to return to the boxing ring following his sixth-round knockout loss to Anthony Joshua in December 2025, which left him with a broken jaw requiring two surgical procedures.
UFC Vegas 122 takes place Saturday, October 10, at Meta Apex in Las Vegas. Preliminary fights begin at 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT on Paramount+, with the main card following at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. UK…
Christian Leroy Duncan will headline UFC Vegas 122 against Brendan Allen on Saturday at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, with a title shot squarely in his sights.
Undefeated heavyweight contender Josh Hokit will challenge Ciryl Gane for the UFC title at Madison Square Garden on November 14, and he has fired back at Alexander Volkov's dismissal of his…
Colby Covington has inserted himself into a bitter feud between Jon Jones and the fighter who trained under him, dragging Daniel Cormier into the dispute with pointed personal attacks. The…
Brendan Allen has accused Dricus du Plessis of sidestepping a fight with him in favor of a less challenging matchup against Kamaru Usman, despite being the bigger draw. A bout between Allen and du…
Joe Rogan has signed a new multiyear licensing deal with Spotify for "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast, continuing a partnership that began in 2020.
Sean Strickland has reignited his feud with the UFC, accusing the promotion of underpaying fighters and trapping champions in cycles that destroy their legacies.

UFC CEO Dana White appeared at New York Comic Con to discuss manga and anime on MMA Fighting's Anything But Fighting podcast, hosted by José Youngs.

Alex Pereira has ruled out a boxing career, even after his UFC tenure ends. The former two-division UFC champion, who is 39 years old and has seven fights remaining on his contract, dismissed the…

Israel Adesanya has declared his intention to retire from fighting for good, determined to avoid the pitfall that has claimed many combat sports veterans who struggle to leave the sport behind. The…

UFC commentator and podcast host Joe Rogan has signed a $250 million contract extension with Spotify, according to reporting from The Wall Street Journal.

Gzim Selmani, the former WWE tag team champion, has explained the reasoning behind his expletive-laden post-fight interview following his BKFC debut, revealing deeper frustrations with how modern…

Dana White's ongoing dispute with boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has intensified, centering on the Tyson Fury vs.

Sean Strickland, the UFC's two-time middleweight champion, is expressing serious frustration over fighter compensation and hinting he may leave the promotion.

British middleweight Christian Leroy Duncan is eyeing a title shot—or a fight with former champion Dricus Du Plessis—if he defeats Brendan Allen in the main event of UFC Vegas 122 this weekend at the Meta APEX.

Sean Strickland and Nassourdine Imavov had a heated confrontation at the UFC Performance Institute in Las Vegas on Wednesday, with footage showing Imavov attempting to confront the middleweight…

Real American Freestyle announced several major bouts for its Abu Dhabi debut on November 14 at Etihad Arena, building momentum ahead of the promotion's flagship event. Arman Tsarukyan will face…

Brandon Brachet will make his PFL debut against Adam Meskini on the undercard of PFL Lyon on December 19 at LDLC Arena in Lyon, France.
Natalia Silva won the UFC women's flyweight title at UFC 332 on October 3 in Salt Lake City, defeating Cong Wang by unanimous decision to extend her unbeaten streak to 15 consecutive fights.
Esteban Ribovics claimed a dominant victory over veteran King Green at UFC 332 on October 3, stopping the 36-time professional fighter in the opening round with three knockdowns before referee Herb…
Johnny Walker made a successful UFC heavyweight debut at UFC 332 on October 3, knocking out Mick Parkin with a knee strike just 3:35 into the opening round.
Christian Leroy Duncan will headline a UFC card for the first time when he faces Brendan Allen at UFC Vegas 122 on October 10 at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas.
Chris Leben will return to mixed martial arts nearly 13 years after his last UFC fight, facing Yoshihiro Akiyama at Black Combat 17: Vantablack on November 21 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea.
Dricus du Plessis has opened the door to a potential middleweight trilogy with Roberto Soldic following the Croatian's successful UFC debut.
Tensions flared between Sean Strickland and Nassourdine Imavov at the UFC Performance Institute in Las Vegas, as the French contender confronted the middleweight champion over their unsigned title fight.
Brendan Allen has issued a stark warning ahead of his UFC Vegas 122 middleweight main event against Christian Leroy Duncan on October 10 at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas: Duncan's only path to victory…
A lightweight matchup at UFC 334 has been cancelled after both fighters withdrew due to separate injuries. Nazim Sadykhov and Jefferson Nascimento were scheduled to compete on November 14 at Madison…
Colby Covington has weighed in on the welterweight title picture, predicting that Islam Makhachev would make quick work of leading contender Carlos Prates if the two meet early next year. Prates…
Petr Yan has expressed interest in moving up to featherweight in the future but made clear he has no intention of fighting his close friend and reigning 145-pound champion Alexander Volkanovski. The…
Jon Jones has fired back at Colby Covington after the former interim welterweight champion blamed the heavyweight legend for his protégé Gable Steveson's shocking 12-second knockout loss to Sean…
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland has threatened to leave the promotion over pay disputes, expressing frustration with what he views as inadequate compensation for title-holders compared to veteran stars.
Alvin Hines has withdrawn from his UFC Fight Night 293 heavyweight bout against Gabriel Lourenco on November 7 at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas due to vertigo.
The UFC returns to Fight Night programming with UFC Vegas 122, a card headlined by middleweight contenders Brendan Allen and Christian Leroy Duncan.

Colby Covington and Jon Jones, former roommates at Iowa Central Community College turned UFC rivals, have reignited their long-running feud—this time over Jones's mentorship of Olympic gold medalist…

Veteran MMA coach Ray Longo has raised serious doubts about Alex Pereira's viability at heavyweight following the former light heavyweight and middleweight champion's second-round knockout loss to…

UFC bantamweight Marcus McGhee, fresh off a first-round TKO victory over Anthony Romero at UFC 332, sat down with José Youngs for an episode of Anything But Fighting to discuss life outside the octagon.

Sal Everett, a UFC headquarters employee who worked as a personal runner for Dana White, has earned a UFC contract after delivering a knockout victory over Ozzy Martin during Week 9 of the Contender…

Natalia Silva has no time for Valentina Shevchenko's claims on the flyweight title after capturing the 125-pound belt herself.

Dricus du Plessis, who has fought Sean Strickland twice at middleweight and holds two victories over the current UFC champion, offered detailed analysis of what makes Strickland such a formidable…

Roque Conceicao Moreira Junior secured a UFC contract on his second appearance at Dana White's Contender Series, submitting Alexander Chavez with a triangle choke at 3:37 of the first round in a…
Twenty-two-year-old Mateus Soares earned a UFC contract at Dana White's Contender Series Week 9, stopping Ryuho Miyaguchi with a devastating first-round TKO in just 1:03 of their bantamweight clash…
Newly crowned UFC women's flyweight champion Natalia Silva has opened as an underdog in early betting lines for a potential rematch with two-time titleholder Valentina Shevchenko.
Edson Barboza has hung up his MMA gloves after 17 years as a professional but is staying active in combat sports.
Preston LaGrange pulled off a stunning upset on Dana White's Contender Series, earning a UFC contract with a first-round knockout despite opening as a +400 underdog.
Salhahuddin Everett has earned his UFC contract by way of Dana White's Contender Series, capping an unlikely journey from UFC employee to roster fighter.
Alexander Volkov has predicted that Alex Pereira will enter a losing streak after facing Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 335 on December 12 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Shavkat Rakhmonov has cryptically hinted at a return fight against undefeated UFC welterweight Michael Morales, posting "19-0 vs 19-0" on social media—both fighters currently hold perfect records…
Islam Makhachev's famous invitation to send fighters to Dagestan for two or three years of training has finally found a serious taker.
Week 9 of Dana White's Contender Series Season 10 took place on October 6 at Meta Apex in Las Vegas, with four finishers earning UFC contracts. Bantamweight: Alivia Bierley (6-1) def.
Islam Makhachev recently traveled to Kyrgyzstan to try kok boru, a traditional horseback sport in which teams compete to carry a goat carcass and place it in their opponent's goal.
Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski has expressed sympathy for challenger Movsar Evloev after a contentious press conference in Los Angeles during UFC 331 week.
Rising unbeaten UFC featherweight Tommy McMillen found himself in an unexpected evening with former two-division heavyweight champion Jon Jones after a chance meeting at a Los Angeles nightclub.
Sal Everett, a UFC employee who works as Dana White's personal runner, earned his UFC contract at Week 9 of Contender Series Season 10 on Tuesday night at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas with a devastating first-round knockout.

Dana White's Contender Series returned for the ninth week of its tenth season, held at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas.

Paddy Pimblett has thrown his hat in the ring to revive The Ultimate Fighter, proposing a coaching matchup against featherweight-turned-lightweight Ilia Topuria that would culminate in an octagon…

Shavkat Rakhmonov has signalled strong interest in a high-stakes matchup against Michael Morales, potentially setting up a clash between two undefeated welterweights.

Sal Everett, a former UFC security guard, will compete on Tuesday's Dana White's Contender Series card at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, facing undefeated prospect Ozzy Martin in a welterweight bout.

Josh Hokit, with just four UFC fights on his record, will challenge Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight title at UFC 334 in November—a meteoric rise that has drawn both praise and criticism.

Henry Cejudo has joined a growing chorus of critics calling for referee Herb Dean to step away from the sport, citing a cascade of controversial decisions throughout 2026 that have eroded confidence…

Zabit Magomedsharipov has signed with RAF and will make his return to combat sports after nearly seven years away from competition.

Alex Pereira and Sergei Pavlovich have confirmed their heavyweight co-main event clash at UFC 335 on December 12 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Undefeated lightweight prospect Alexei Pergande will face Akhmed Magomedov at PFL Dubai on November 14 at the Coca-Cola Arena, with the card airing on ESPN2.
Cris Cyborg has confirmed she plans to continue fighting in mixed martial arts following her upcoming PFL farewell bout, signaling she is not ready to retire from competition.
Ian Garry has hit back at Michael Morales after the unbeaten welterweight posted a provocative video calling out several top-ranked 170-pounders—only to end with a blunt dismissal of the Irish contender.
Jose Aldo made his long-awaited return to competition on Sunday, battling Marlon Vera to a draw in a 10-minute submission grappling match at Hype Fighting in Quito, Ecuador.
Sean O'Malley has denied claims that the UFC offered him a fight against rising bantamweight Payton Talbott at UFC Freedom 250, an event scheduled for June at the White House.
Zabit Magomedsharipov is returning to combat sports after nearly seven years away, signing a multi-fight deal with Real American Freestyle (RAF) and making his debut on November 14 at Etihad Arena in…
Sean O'Malley addressed claims that he turned down a fight with rising bantamweight Payton Talbott, clarifying that his priorities hinge on the UFC bantamweight title picture rather than a reluctance…
Demetrious Johnson questioned Movsar Evloev's place in the UFC during a recent podcast appearance, specifically criticizing the undefeated featherweight's complete lack of stoppage victories across…
Khamzat Chimaev has entered a bidding war with fellow middleweight contender Nassourdine Imavov to secure a rematch with Sean Strickland, the current UFC middleweight champion.
Court McGee has officially retired from the UFC after 16 years with the promotion, hanging up his gloves following a third-round technical knockout loss to Eric Nolan at UFC 332 on October 3 in Salt…
Dustin Poirier recently revealed on the "Deep Waters" podcast that he once helped a teammate illegally manipulate a scale to make weight before a fight in Mississippi.
Salhahuddin Everett, a UFC runner employed by the promotion, is set to fight Ozzy Martin for a professional UFC contract on Dana White's Contender Series Week 9 on October 6.
Khamzat Chimaev has escalated his pursuit of a rematch with Sean Strickland by offering the UFC middleweight champion $1 million to fight him outside the octagon.

Natalia Silva has claimed the UFC women's flyweight title following a decisive victory over Wang Cong at UFC 332, and she has signalled her intention to be an active champion going forward.

Sean O'Malley has dismissed Payton Talbott's claim that the two were offered to fight each other at UFC White House in June, insisting the callout is manufactured rather than rooted in fact.

Undefeated UFC welterweight contender Michael Morales has made his championship ambitions unmistakable, calling out champion Islam Makhachev and other top-tier challengers in a video posted Sunday as…

UFC president Dana White has opened up about his fractured relationship with his mother, June White, revisiting the fallout from her 2011 unauthorized biography titled *Dana White, King of MMA*—a…

Jose Aldo and Marlon Vera battled to a draw in a submission-only grappling match Sunday night in Quito, Ecuador, at Hype.

Natalia Silva claimed the vacant UFC women's flyweight title at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City on Saturday, decisioning Wang Cong over 25 minutes to remain undefeated in the promotion.

All ten fighters successfully made weight for Dana White's Contender Series Season 10 Week 9, scheduled to air Tuesday from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. The card features five matchups across…
UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev has embarked on an ambitious endeavor outside the Octagon, enrolling in a master's degree program at Plekhanov Russian University of Economics in Dubai.
Undefeated lightweight Anthony Wint has called out Sean Sharaf after extending his perfect record to 9–0 with an impressive 23-second technical knockout of Lucas Armand at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City on October 3.
The UFC returns to Las Vegas on December 12 for UFC 335, the promotion's final numbered event of 2026, with three high-profile matchups already confirmed.
Steven Asplund has called out Johnny Walker following Walker's impressive heavyweight debut at UFC 332, channeling one of mixed martial arts' most iconic moments in the process.
Valter Walker offered a humorous explanation for his subdued reaction to his brother Johnny Walker's successful UFC heavyweight debut at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City.
Cong Wang attributed an eye poke to her struggle in the UFC 332 women's flyweight title bout against Natalia Silva in Salt Lake City.
Eric Nolan showed uncommon sportsmanship after his third-round TKO victory over retiring UFC veteran Court McGee at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City.
Roberto Soldic made a composed UFC debut, rebounding from a rough opening round to outpoint Kalinn Williams via unanimous decision at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City.
King Green voiced frustration with referee Herb Dean's stoppage of his UFC 332 catchweight bout against Esteban Ribovics at Salt Lake City's Delta Center on Saturday.
Esteban Ribovics clarified the target of his trash talk following his first-round technical knockout of King Green at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City on Saturday.
Nassourdine Imavov escalated negotiations for his middleweight title rematch against champion Sean Strickland by offering $500,000 of his own money to secure the fight.
Michael Morales, an unbeaten welterweight, challenged the top contenders in his division and champion Islam Makhachev, suggesting the champion prefers to fight Carlos Prates because it is an "easy" matchup.
Raoni Barcelos suffered a frightening collapse during his UFC Vegas 121 bantamweight headliner against Raul Rosas Jr.
Valentina Shevchenko has issued a pointed warning to newly crowned UFC flyweight champion Natalia Silva, declaring that she intends to reclaim the 125-pound title soon.
The UFC has officially announced the top three bouts for UFC 335, scheduled for December 12 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, and oddsmakers have weighed in with their opening betting lines. The…

Anthony Wint remains undefeated after a stunning 23-second knockout victory over Lucas Armand at UFC 332, and he's already looking toward his next challenge—Sean Sharaf, the heavyweight who shocked…

Wang Cong has attributed her slow start in the UFC 332 main event to an early eye poke, explaining that the injury hampered her performance in her first-ever UFC title fight.

Jacobe Smith made a dominant UFC 332 statement on Saturday, stopping late-notice replacement Bruce Whitehead in just 92 seconds to secure his fourth UFC victory.

Esteban Ribovics secured a first-round knockout victory over King Green at UFC 332, but the win came with a significant financial cost due to a weight-cutting mishap.

Payton Talbott is campaigning for a matchup with former UFC bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley following his dominant victory over ex-flyweight titleholder Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 332, where he…

King Green voiced frustration with referee Herb Dean's stoppage in his first-round loss to Esteban Ribovics at UFC 332 on Saturday, feeling the official ended the fight prematurely despite his desire…

Natalia Silva has claimed the UFC women's flyweight championship, defeating Wang Cong at UFC 332, though the new titleholder faces an uncertain future with Valentina Shevchenko's looming presence in the division.

Natalia Silva's coronation as UFC flyweight champion at UFC 332 came with an immediate reality check from Valentina Shevchenko, who took to social media moments after Silva's decision victory over…

Natalia Silva claimed the undisputed UFC women's flyweight title with a decisive victory over Wang Cong in a back-and-forth battle at UFC 332, earning a unanimous decision with scorecard readings of…

Natalia Silva defended her status as the UFC flyweight division's clear favorite by dominating Wang Cong across five rounds to claim the vacant 125-pound title at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City.

The UFC announced a stacked year-end card for December 12 in Las Vegas. UFC 335 will be headlined by Charles Oliveira defending his BMF title against Diego Lopes. Oliveira (37-11, 1 NC in UFC…
Payton Talbott dismantled former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo in explosive fashion at UFC 332, securing a first-round TKO at 2:09 and immediately calling out Sean O'Malley in the aftermath.

Payton Talbott def. Deiveson Figueiredo via first-round TKO (strikes) (2:09) Talbott's performance was devastating and swift. Early in Round 1, his straight right hand stunned Figueiredo and…

The UFC announced a high-profile matchup for its year-end card: Charles Oliveira will defend the "BMF" title against Diego Lopes in the main event of UFC 335, scheduled for December 12 at the…

Esteban Ribovics delivered an impressive statement at UFC 332, stopping the veteran King Green with a devastating first-round knockout built on a punishing left hand that repeatedly put Green on the canvas.

Esteban Ribovics def. King Green via first-round TKO (strikes) (4:08)

Roberto Soldic overcame early jitters in his UFC debut to earn a unanimous decision victory over Khaos Williams in a welterweight bout at UFC 332.

Roberto Soldic def. Khaos Williams via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-27 x2) Roberto Soldic made a successful UFC debut against Khaos Williams at UFC 332, securing a unanimous decision after a…

Former two-division champion Alex Pereira is returning to heavyweight for another title shot opportunity when he faces Sergei Pavlovich in a five-round co-main event at UFC 335 on December 12 from…

Roman Kopylov delivered a stunning upset at UFC 332, defeating highly-touted middleweight prospect Ateba Gautier with a first-round knockout at 3:12 of the opening round to headline the main card Saturday night.

Imanol Rodriguez made a statement in his UFC debut at UFC 332, earning a devastating first-round victory via body kick knockout over Alden Coria.

Four UFC 332 fighters earned $100,000 Performance of the Night bonuses following Saturday's event at the Delta Center, each securing their victories with devastating first-round finishes. Johnny…
Natalia Silva claimed the UFC women's flyweight championship at UFC 332, prevailing in a dominant five-round performance against Cong Wang.
Live coverage of UFC 332 'Silva vs. Wang' begins Saturday at 5:30 p.m. ET on Sherdog, with full play-by-play, results, and round scoring to follow as the card unfolds.
Roman Kopylov upset prospect Ateba Gautier with a stunning first-round TKO in their middleweight bout at UFC 332 on Saturday at Delta Center in Salt Lake City. Gautier (11-1) arrived at UFC 332 as…

Damian Pinas continued his demolition tour through the middleweight division at UFC 332, needing just 1:15 to dispatch Andrew Pulyaev with a thunderous uppercut knockout.

Anthony Wint made a statement at UFC 332, demolishing Lucas Armand in a stunning 23-second knockout to improve to a perfect 9-0 record and 2-0 inside the UFC octagon.

Johnny Walker made a commanding impression in his UFC heavyweight debut at UFC 332, dispatching Mick Parkin with a devastating knee strike in under one round.

Johnny Walker made an emphatic statement in his UFC heavyweight debut at UFC 332, delivering a devastating knockout of Mick Parkin with a powerful knee strike from the Thai clinch.

Court McGee's UFC career came to an end at UFC 332 when Eric Nolan stopped him in the third round in front of McGee's home-state crowd.

Jose Aldo will face Marlon Vera in a submission-only grappling match Sunday in Ecuador under the Hype banner, marking Aldo's return to competition 17 months after retiring from the UFC.

Yoshinori Horie earned a decisive TKO victory over Sho Patrick Usami in the main event of Rizin Fighting Federation: Landmark Vol.
UFC 332 took place Saturday at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, with MMA Fighting hosting a live stream watch party featuring commentators Mike Heck and Jed Meshew covering the action with the…

UFC 332 takes place this Saturday at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, headlined by a vacant women's flyweight title fight between Natalia Silva and Wang Cong.

Anthony Smith's comeback to fighting has ended in disappointing fashion. The former UFC title challenger faced PFL veteran Jordan Heiderman in the main event of Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA's tournament…

UFC lightweight King Green sat down for another installment of MMA Fighting's "Anything But Fighting" interview series, discussing favorite musicians, foods, films, and concerts with José Youngs in…

UFC 332 takes place at Delta Center with an undisputed UFC flyweight title on the line between Natalia Silva and Wang Cong.

Wang Cong faces Natalia Silva for the vacant UFC flyweight title at UFC 332 this Saturday in Salt Lake City, with the winner claiming championship gold as division long-time ruler Valentina…

UFC 332 took place at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday night, featuring a vacant flyweight title clash and several high-profile matchups across the card. In the main event, Natalia…

UFC 332 arrives in Salt Lake City on Saturday with a vacant flyweight title on the line, but promotional momentum has stalled—particularly after UFC CEO Dana White's lukewarm appearance Thursday,…

Natalia Silva and Wang Cong nearly came to blows during Friday's ceremonial weigh-ins ahead of their UFC 332 main event clash for the vacant women's flyweight title in Salt Lake City. During the…

Renato Moicano has positioned himself as a potential opponent for Ilia Topuria's return to competition following the featherweight's knockout loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC White House in June.

A new edition of Missed Fists highlights overlooked striking finishes and notable moments from MMA shows worldwide.

The Professional Fighters League MENA continued its tournament qualifying rounds on October 2, 2026, with multiple fighters securing spots in December finals across five weight classes. Mostafa Nada…
At Friday's official weigh-ins for UFC 332 in Salt Lake City, 27 of 28 fighters successfully made weight, with lightweight Esteban Ribovics the sole exception.

UFC 332 is officially set following Friday's weigh-ins, with all fighters making their contracted limits except one.
UFC President Dana White and boxing promoter Eddie Hearn have escalated their ongoing public feud over involvement in the December 11 Tyson Fury vs.

UFC 332 weigh-ins took place Friday morning in Salt Lake City, with all 28 fighters on Saturday's card stepping on the scale ahead of competition.

Raoni Barcelos suffered a swelling of the brain that acted as a defense mechanism, shutting down his body during his main event loss to Raul Rosas Jr.

Vitor Petrino is calling out Curtis Blaydes for a heavyweight matchup at UFC 335 on December 12 in Las Vegas.
Rafael dos Anjos remains open to fighting Conor McGregor, but won't sacrifice his career by waiting indefinitely like Michael Chandler did, the lightweight veteran told MMA Fighting ahead of his UFC…

Paddy Pimblett has ramped up his ambition to fight Ilia Topuria, suggesting he would dispatch the featherweight champion with devastating speed reminiscent of Conor McGregor's legendary 13-second…

Umar Nurmagomedov is pivoting to wrestling competition after his shocking knockout loss to Song Yadong.

UFC 332 lands at Delta Center in Salt Lake City on October 3, featuring a vacant women's flyweight title bout between undefeated UFC title contenders Natalia Silva (20–5) and Cong Wang (10–1).
Natalia Silva and Wang Cong faced off intensely at the UFC 332 pre-fight press conference on Thursday, with the two flyweights set to contest the vacant women's flyweight title on Saturday night.

The main card fighters from UFC 332 will face off at the pre-fight press conference on Thursday, October 2, with proceedings kicking off at 6 p.m.

Promoter Eddie Hearn has attributed the heated rhetoric surrounding the upcoming Tyson Fury vs.

Natalia Silva is confident that Brazil will achieve a historic milestone by holding all three UFC women's titles simultaneously before the end of 2026, provided she and Amanda Nunes capture the…

Israel Adesanya has reflected candidly on his UFC 248 middleweight title defense against Yoel Romero, acknowledging it as one of the most forgettable contests in company history—a stark contrast to…

UFC 332 takes place Saturday in Salt Lake City, headlined by Natalia Silva facing Wang Cong for the vacant women's flyweight title.

Anthony Joshua has pledged his unwavering support for promoter Eddie Hearn, stating he would back any decision to cancel the Tyson Fury fight if the dispute with Dana White escalates beyond…

Payton Talbott, the fast-rising UFC bantamweight, sat down with MMA Fighting to discuss life beyond the Octagon—his budding DJ career, anime preferences including Serial Experiments Lain, favorite…

Marvin Vettori faces a critical moment in his career as he looks to snap a career-worst four-fight losing streak against Ismail Naurdiev at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City on Saturday.

Former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling has pushed back against California Athletic Commission Director Andy Foster's proposal to ban oblique kicks, arguing that the focus should instead…

Undefeated flyweight Imanol Rodriguez is using his UFC 332 preliminary bout against Alden Coria as a stepping stone toward championship contention.
Damian Pinas, a middleweight prospect with a perfect 10-1 professional record and a devastating finishing rate, credits recent UFC success with earning him respect he previously lacked.
Cong Wang is preparing for the biggest fight of her career at UFC 332 on October 3 in Salt Lake City, where she will challenge Natalia Silva for the vacant women's flyweight title.
Esteban Ribovics is taking an unconventional approach to prepare for his UFC 332 lightweight bout against King Green on October 3 in Salt Lake City, focusing heavily on acclimating to the city's high…
UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van and Manel Kape have escalated their trash-talking campaign on social media, teasing a potential title showdown between the strikers. Van recently defended his…
Rhys McKee is targeting a spot in the PFL rankings with a victory over Ernesto Rodriguez at PFL Dubai on November 14.
Former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo has turned a dream vacation into a full training camp for his UFC 332 bantamweight bout against Payton Talbott on October 3 in Salt Lake…
Lightweight Alexander Hernandez has recounted an unusual federal investigation into his canceled UFC 324 bout against Michael Johnson in January.
Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson has explained his reasoning for accepting a fight against unranked welterweight Charles Radtke in what will be his retirement bout at UFC 334 on November 14 at Madison…
Payton Talbott is approaching his high-profile matchup against former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 332 on October 3 in Salt Lake City with a reinvigorated fighting style. The…
Ateba Gautier has made clear his philosophy on the physical toll of professional fighting ahead of his UFC 332 middleweight bout against Roman Kopylov (15-5) on October 3 at Delta Center in Salt Lake…
Natalia Silva is fighting for the vacant UFC women's flyweight title at UFC 332 on October 3, but her path to championship gold has been defined by extraordinary hardship and unwavering…
Natalia Silva and Wang Cong are set to contest the vacant UFC women's flyweight title at UFC 332 on Saturday in Salt Lake City.

Deiveson Figueiredo is eyeing a return to the flyweight division and a potential third UFC title reign.

UFC 332 Fight Card Update UFC 332 takes place Saturday in Salt Lake City, headlined by vacant women's flyweight champion Natalia Silva versus Wang Cong. Main Card (Paramount+ and CBS, 8 p.m.

Live coverage of UFC 332 media day is in progress; full results and fighter comments will appear once the event concludes.

Raoni Barcelos is recovering after collapsing during his UFC Vegas 121 main event fight against Raul Rosas Jr.

Court McGee is set to retire after UFC 332 this Saturday, but the 41-year-old veteran insists that thoughts of hanging up his gloves are not dominating his mindset heading into the bout.

UFC bantamweight Raoni Barcelos was discharged from the hospital Tuesday evening, three days after losing consciousness during his UFC Vegas 121 main event against Raul Rosas Jr.

Luis Hernandez wasted no time firing back at UFC veteran Chris Curtis after a callout threat, promising to "retire" and "send him to an old person's home" if they ever meet in the octagon.

Daniel Cormier has outlined the thorny strategic dilemma facing newly crowned UFC lightweight champion Justin Gaethje as he contemplates his next move at age 37.

UFC 334 has reshuffled its middleweight lineup after undefeated prospect Baisangur Susurkaev withdrew from his scheduled bout against fellow prospect Donte Johnson.
Ilia Topuria is back in full training after receiving medical clearance from a bruising knockout loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250 in June.
Marvin Vettori has made a significant coaching change in a bid to reverse a four-fight losing streak in the UFC.
Jose Aldo has offered unexpected encouragement and strategic advice to former rival Conor McGregor as the Irishman plots his return from a severe knee injury.
Khamzat Chimaev and Colby Covington will finally settle their long-simmering feud at Real American Freestyle Abu Dhabi on November 14 at the Etihad Arena.
Jiri Prochazka will headline UFC Qatar against undefeated light heavyweight Navajo Stirling in a five-round main event on November 21 at ABHA Arena in Doha.
UFC President Dana White has provided an encouraging update on Raoni Barcelos following his alarming loss to Raul Rosas Jr.
Anthony Wint, the former New York Jets linebacker making his UFC transition, says his professional football background has insulated him from the typical star-struck mentality that can affect…
Dana White's Contender Series Season 10 Week 8 took place Tuesday at Meta APEX in Las Vegas, though the card was reduced to four fights after a last-minute cancellation.
Eric Nolan, a former U.S. Marine, is seeking redemption in the UFC after dropping both of his Octagon bouts so far. The welterweight (8-5) faces Court McGhee (22-14) at UFC 332 on October 3 at Delta…
Mikey Musumeci, one of professional jiu-jitsu's most accomplished athletes, is plotting a transition to mixed martial arts with an ambitious long-term goal: winning the UFC flyweight title at 125 pounds.
Marcus McGhee has expressed frustration with his UFC matchmaking, believing the promotion has deliberately restricted his path forward since his loss to Petr Yan last year.
Dana White's Contender Series delivered historic fireworks during Week 8 of Season 10, as four explosive finishes resulted in four new UFC contracts, though an illness-related cancellation meant only…

A last-minute illness forced the featherweight opener off Dana White's Contender Series Week 8 card.

Dana White's Contender Series Week 8 took place Tuesday night at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, with the scheduled featherweight opener between Ilias Bulaid and Erick Visconde postponed to Week 10 after Bulaid fell ill.

Two Irish residents face perjury charges following an investigation into false testimony related to Conor McGregor's unsuccessful appeal in his civil sexual assault case.
