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The Global Fight League (GFL) is preparing to make another run at the MMA world, announcing its first official event after its initial launch plans fell apart in 2025. The promotion will hold its team-based MMA event on Friday, December 18, 2026, at Microestadio…

Alexander Volkanovski has his eyes on one final shot at UFC lightweight gold, and he is willing to retire regardless of the outcome if the promotion makes it happen. Volkanovski delivered one of the best performances of his career at UFC 333 on Saturday…

Islam Makhachev has turned down a potential fight with Carlos Prates and wants the Brazilian to prove himself against Michael Morales before challenging for the UFC welterweight championship. The UFC recently announced that Prates and Morales will fight for the interim welterweight title at…

Movsar Evloev has broken his silence after suffering the first defeat of his professional MMA career at UFC 333. The undefeated featherweight contender entered Saturday’s main event in Abu Dhabi hoping to dethrone Alexander Volkanovski and claim UFC gold. However, the reigning champion delivered…

Merab Dvalishvili and Petr Yan meet again at UFC 333, with the bantamweight championship on the line. The rematch gives Dvalishvili an opportunity to reclaim the title after Yan defeated him by unanimous decision at UFC 323 in December 2025. That victory avenged Yan’s earlier…

Alexander Volkanovski will defend his featherweight title against undefeated contender Movsar Evloev in the main event of UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi. Volkanovski enters the matchup after back-to-back unanimous-decision victories over Diego Lopes, while Evloev arrives with a perfect 20-0 professional record and a five-round…

The recently concluded UAE Warriors 74 event had exciting fights in every weight class, but the African fighters dominated the show. Cameroon’s Jaures Dea and Egypt’s Flobater Fares secured victories, while Zimbabwean featherweight champion Sylvester Chipfumbu fought to a draw against Egypt’s unbeaten Abdelrahman Essam…

Aaron Pico and Losene Keita will meet on the main card of UFC 333 in a matchup between two powerful featherweights looking to build momentum in the UFC. Pico enters after earning a unanimous-decision victory over former Bellator champion Patricio Pitbull, while Keita is coming…

Nabil Anane wants kickboxing title opportunities after defeating Yuki Yoza at ONE SAMURAI 4, and the former Muay Thai champion could be heading toward another shot at gold. Anane defeated Yoza by unanimous decision in their bantamweight kickboxing bout at Ariake Arena in Tokyo,…

Sean O’Malley has sent a warning to Petr Yan ahead of UFC 333, with the former UFC bantamweight champion eager to settle their rivalry if Yan successfully defends his title against Merab Dvalishvili. Yan will face Dvalishvili in the co-main event at UFC 333…