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Former two-weight division champion Conor McGregor was slapped with a lengthy suspension after violating the anti-doping policy, but UFC vet Matt Brown feels the punishment is unwarranted. McGregor was hit with an 18-month suspension after missing three separate drug tests. Although the violation for…

The Dana White’s Contender Series (DWCS) 86 featured a brutal and thrilling slugfest that left five fighters with UFC contracts after their wins. The DWCS took place in Las Vegas and featured six fights instead of its usual five, but the fighters turned up…

Alex Pereira isn’t planning to sit around for Jon Jones the way Tom Aspinall did, mostly because he doesn’t think he’ll have to. Fresh off a jaw-dropping first-round knockout win over Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 320, “Poatan” once again stands tall atop the MMA…

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall is set to make his first title defense against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but the champ revealed that wouldn’t have been the case if things had gone differently. Before his current UFC success, Aspinall’s swift ascent came to…

UFC 320 was a night full of spectacles, not just in the light heavyweight championship headline but also in the light heavyweight division, as two former contenders, Jiri Prochazka and Khalil Rountree Jr., went toe to toe. The fight was a battle of the…

UFC star Dustin Poirier announced his retirement earlier this year after his loss to Max Holloway, and so far, the fighter has mixed feelings about it. “The Diamond” retired in July 2025 after suffering defeat in his hometown of Louisiana, closing out a remarkable…

The Octagon roared back to life in Rio de Janeiro, and the Brazilian crowd got exactly what they came for, finishes, fireworks, and plenty of UFC bonuses. Headlining the event, former lightweight champion Charles “Do Bronx” Oliveira proved once again why he remains one…

UFC Rio was a night of resounding victories for many fighters, including Charles Oliveira, who left fans speechless after scoring a rear-naked choke submission win over Mateusz Gamrot. Following his dominant finish, Oliveira wasted no time calling out BMF champion Max Holloway for a…

Former AKO standout and now UFC fighter Josias Musasa has suffered his second consecutive loss, falling to Colby Thicknesse, and fans are beginning to question whether this might be his final appearance under the UFC banner. Musasa first gained attention at Impact Championship before…

The upcoming UFC Rio card is set to be headlined by a lightweight bout between Charles Oliveira and Mateusz Gamrot. Among the most talked-about matchups on the undercard was a heavyweight clash between Mohammad Usman and Valter Walker, the brothers of Kamaru Usman and…