Yearly Archives: 2025

After months of expressing interest in moving to welterweight, Islam Makhachev finally got his shot when his teammate, Belal Muhammad, was unseated as champion by Jack Della Maddalena. Makhachev announced his move shortly afterwards, but Ilia Topuria wasn’t too pleased with the decision, he had…

Following his brawl with Cory Sandhagen, Deiveson Figueiredo suffered a knee injury at UFC Des Moines. Fortunately, the fighter won’t have to undergo surgery. In the second round of his bout with Sandhagen, Figueiredo’s opponent sat up while locking him in a hold. The…

Former UFC champion Holly Holm is set to make her return to the boxing ring on June 28 under Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions. Holm is scheduled to compete on the undercard, while Jake Paul will headline the main event against Julio Cesar Chavez…

UFC CEO Dana White has announced a title bout between defending champion Dricus Du Plessis and challenger Khamzat Chimaev. The fight is scheduled to take place at UFC 319 at the United Center in Chicago—marking the UFC’s first trip there since 2019—on August 16.…

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has been vocal about his desire to move up to the welterweight division. But with his teammate and friend Belal Muhammad holding the welterweight title, Makhachev had to put that ambition on hold. Following Muhammad’s recent loss to Jack Della Maddalena,…

WSC 12 delivered some of the most exhilarating fights and an impressive display of sportsmanship. The tournament took place at PA Ngele Oruta Stadium, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, with the headline bout featuring Christopher Molly vs Agoha Iheanyichukwu. Molly overwhelmed his opponent with a heavy ground-and-pound…

UFC CEO Dana White recently announced that the UFC lightweight title is now vacant, and Islam Makhachev will move up to face Jack Maddalena for the welterweight championship. Makhachev has been open about his plans to move to welterweight but remained patient due to…

UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall is tired of waiting on a unification bout with Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones. A lot has been said about a unification bout between the two champs over the last few months. Despite confirmations and assurances from the UFC,…

Olympic gold medalist and former UFC fighter Kyle Snyder was one of 16 men arrested in a prostitution sting in Ohio. The fighter was recently arrested in a sting operation that occurred on the city’s north side on May 9. A report from 10…

Jack Della Maddalena’s latest win marks a historic event in the UFC, as it is the first time two Australians hold a UFC belt. Fellow Aussie and featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski congratulated JDM on his victory. Jack Della Maddalena put on a show against…