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Ilia Topuria has reignited his rivalry with Paddy Pimblett, taking fresh shots at the British lightweight while expressing interest in coaching opposite him on The Ultimate Fighter. The former UFC lightweight champion has made it clear that he is open to the idea of sharing…

Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski has apologised after drawing widespread criticism for his comments about the late Anthony “Rumble” Johnson during a recent interview. Arlovski came under fire after discussing his 2013 meeting with Johnson, in which he suggested that he was the real…

Four fighters left UFC Vegas 124 with an extra $100,000 after delivering some of the night's most memorable performances at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas on Saturday, November 7. Following the event, the UFC announced that Johnny Walker and Waldo Cortes-Acosta had earned Fight…

Tatiana Suarez strengthens her case for another UFC strawweight title shot with a unanimous decision victory over Virna Jandiroba in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 124. Two of the women's strawweight division's most accomplished grapplers take centre stage in the co-main event of UFC…

Johnny Walker delivered a spectacular performance in the UFC Vegas 124 main event, knocking out Waldo Cortes-Acosta in the third round of their heavyweight clash at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas. The UFC brings another exciting night of action to Las Vegas as UFC…

UFC CEO Dana White could be facing an unexpected career opportunity after United States President Donald Trump publicly offered him the position of White House press secretary. Trump made the announcement on Saturday, November 7, through a post on his Truth Social platform, describing White…

In his first English-language interview since his June defeat to Justin Gaethje, Ilia Topuria told Adam Catterall of Fight Disciples that he feared he might lose his eyesight following the fight. During the conversation, Topuria expresses his gratitude to his brother and fellow fighter, Aleksandre…

Islam Makhachev has admitted that his mother could have the final say on when he brings his MMA career to an end. Islam Makhachev revealed that he is prepared to respect his mother's wishes if she asks him to retire. The UFC welterweight champion makes…

Jackiel Ayana secured an impressive first-round submission victory over Victor Dooga in the featherweight main event of Akalaka 009. Abuja became the battleground for a night of combat sports as Akalaka Spirit of the Warrior presented Battle of the Mystic Sword, bringing local and international…

Aboubakar Younousov defends his ARES bantamweight title against UFC veteran Tyson Nam, using pressure, grappling and damaging elbows to force a medical stoppage in the third round. Aboubakar Younousov puts his unbeaten record and ARES bantamweight title on the line against former UFC fighter Tyson…