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forbes In an unsurprising turn of events, Maycee Barber called off her fight with Erin Blanchfield seconds before walking out to the octagon. The cancellation video aired moments before the walkout, and Erin Blanchfield was visibly livid. In the video, the broadcast team announced…

MMA UK Following his removal from the title shot, Arman Tsarukyan is set to redeem himself by staying on call as a backup fighter for upcoming UFC 317 and 318 event. Tsarukyan was scheduled to headline the first pay-per-view of 2025, UFC 311, against Islam…

UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones remains unbothered by public opinion and fan requests for a unification bout with Tom Aspinall. The undisputed champ has been out of the cage since his battle with Miocic, and many are beginning to wonder if he’ll ever return.…

UFC Vegas 107 featured some of the most thrilling fights and an amazing display of sportsmanship that earned several fighters extra bonuses. On the list of bonus earners, Rayanne Dos Santos and her opponent Alice Ardelean each pocketed $50K for their five-round slugfest that earned…

Sean O’Malley has made some major lifestyle changes ahead of his bantamweight title rematch with Merab Dvalishvili—but not for the reasons many might think. Set to headline UFC 316 on June 7 in Newark, O’Malley is chasing redemption after losing the title to “The…

Merab Dvalishvili is down a slightly swollen pinky toe—but insists he’s still locked in for UFC 316. The UFC bantamweight champion isn’t sweating the minor foot injury that caused a brief stir earlier this week. After posting a video of his right pinky toe…

Movsar Evloev has done everything right. Undefeated, nine wins in the UFC. Dominant performances but still no title shot and it seems he won’t be getting one anytime soon. Instead of fighting for UFC gold, Evloev will be facing Aaron Pico in July at…

It’s been two decades since Chuck Liddell knocked out Randy Couture to capture the UFC light heavyweight title, and somehow, “The Iceman” still feels just as connected to the game. Liddell was one of the first true icons of MMA — the face of…

Dustin Poirier’s coach, Mike Brown, believes the fighter still has gas in the tank to compete after his upcoming retirement bout with Max Holloway. Poirier is set for his retirement fight against Holloway in their trilogy bout for the BMF belt in New Orleans.…

UFC icon Michael Bisping is a well-respected fighter in the MMA world. The fighter has had an impressive career, and although he has much respect for his past opponents, he is still not on good terms with former opponent Vitor Belfort. Earlier this month,…