Ahead of the season premiere of The Ultimate Fighter, ESPN ranks the top fights between the coaches on the show. …read more
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AJ McKee will fight Patricky “Pitbull” Freire in the Bellator Lightweight World Grand Prix quarterfinals July 30 as part of a card billed as Bellator x Rizin 2. …read more
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How do analytics and oddsmakers view the title fights for UFC champions this summer and beyond? …read more
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Former UFC heavyweight champion was the biggest MMA free agent in a long time. Brett Okamoto shares the details and conversations that led him to the PFL. …read more
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Mackenzie Dern shows off her skills on the feet and punishes Angela Hill, winning a one-sided unanimous decision. …read more
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Almeida is in top 10 at heavyweight, Walker at light heavy and Derek Brunson at middleweight in the ESPN rankings. …read more
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With newly booked fights on the calendar and the return of Francis Ngannou, we look ahead to what intrigues us most in MMA. …read more
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Tim Welch, Sean O’Malley’s longtime coach, says his pupil’s next opponent, UFC champion Aljamain Sterling, is the “most dangerous bantamweight champion there’s ever been.” …read more
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Sydney has struck a deal with the UFC to host three pay-per-view events over the next four years, beginning with UFC 293 in September this year. …read more
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The Nevada State Athletic Commission has confirmed that nine PFL fighters tested positive for banned substances last month and have been suspended by the promotion. …read more
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A bantamweight title fight between Aljamain Sterling and Sean O’Malley will headline UFC 292, a pay-per-view event at Boston’s TD Garden, on Aug. 19, UFC president Dana White announced on …read more
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Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje will meet for a second time July 29 at UFC 291, this time for the vacant “BMF” title, UFC president Dana White announced Tuesday. …read more
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Now that Ngannou is officially the newest member of PFL, we look at how the deal happened and what’s next for the heavyweight star. …read more
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Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, one of the biggest free agents in MMA history, has signed an expansive, multi-fight deal with the Professional Fighters League. …read more
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Fabian Edwards will challenge Johnny Eblen for the middleweight title at Bellator Dublin on September 23. …read more
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This weekend’s MMA action resulted in excitement in the UFC’s heavyweight division and a firm spotlight being placed on two brothers who are on a roll in the cage. …read more
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Former UFC champion Deiveson Figueiredo is now officially out of his scheduled flyweight contender bout against Manel Kape at UFC 290 on July 8 in Las Vegas, UFC president Dana …read more
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Jailton Almeida made quick work of Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Fight Night, submitting the veteran via rear-naked choke at 3:43 of the opening round. …read more
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Fabian Edwards, brother of UFC titleholder Leon, beat Gegard Mousasi via unanimous decision on Friday in the main event of Bellator 296 to earn himself a middleweight title shot against …read more
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The Nevada State Athletic Commission has suspended nine fighters from the Professional Fighters League, forcing the promotion to make major changes to its 2023 season. …read more
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Almeida, an undefeated heavyweight quickly rising up the ranks, has impressed in the Octagon and on the stat sheet. …read more
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First tournament entry? First tournament win. Zuckerberg, co-founder of Meta, earns praise for his Brazilian jiu-jitsu performance Saturday. …read more
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Professional Fighters League has signed kickboxer Cédric Doumbé, a former Glory Kickboxing welterweight champion who is 4-0 as a pro MMA fighter with four finishes via KO/TKO. …read more
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English heavyweight Tom Aspinall will headline a UFC Fight Night event July 22 in London against Marcin Tybura. …read more
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Bathroom breaks. Drug tests. Hand fighting. Breaking down everything that happened at a dramatic first Paul vs. Diaz news conference. …read more
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Jake Paul has added boxing Hall of Famer “Sugar” Shane Mosley to his coaching staff ahead of his August matchup with MMA star Nate Diaz. …read more
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A women’s strawweight contender bout between Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill has been moved to the UFC Fight Night headliner on May 20 in Las Vegas. …read more
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Kayla Harrison, a two-time lightweight MMA champion for the Professional Fighters League (PFL), says the chances of her ever fighting Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino are ‘slim,’ after Justino re-signed with Bellator …read more
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Leon Edwards looks likely to fight Colby Covington, but after UFC 288, there are a number of contenders waiting for their shot. …read more
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UFC veteran Tony Ferguson was arrested early Sunday morning following a multi-vehicle crash in Hollywood, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. …read more
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Sterling shined bright in an impressive win over Henry Cejudo, while two fighters earned title shots later this year. …read more
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Aljamain Sterling won his title fight and then another almost broke out in the Octagon. …read more
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Henry Cejudo returns after three years to try to reclaim the bantamweight title. Follow live. …read more
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Demetrious Johnson defeated Adriano Moraes via unanimous decision Friday night in the main event of ONE Fight Night 10 in Broomfield, Colorado to retain the ONE 135-pound title. …read more
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The father of retired UFC star Jorge Masvidal is facing a charge of second-degree attempted murder after a shooting at the fighter’s Miami home, according to an arrest affidavit. …read more
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Henry Cejudo was a two-division champ when he walked away from the UFC. As he returns three years later at UFC 288, he’s back at it once again with even …read more
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Popular women’s MMA fighter Cris Cyborg has re-signed with Bellator on a multifight deal, the promotion announced on Thursday. …read more
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Top-10 flyweight contenders Kai Kara-France and Amir Albazi will square off in the headline bout of a UFC Fight Night card on June 3. …read more
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UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones says he is seriously considering retiring after he defends his title against Stipe Miocic, a bout being targeted for November in New York City. …read more
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The bantamweight champion has fought the best of the division, and he wants all the eyes on him at UFC 288 as he defends against Henry Cejudo. …read more
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Amanda Nunes will face Irene Aldana at UFC 289 on June 10 after her original opponent, Julianna Peña, suffered a rib injury. …read more
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Popular featherweight Bryce Mitchell has an undisclosed injury and is out of his scheduled UFC 288 fight on Saturday night against the undefeated Movsar Evloev, sources confirmed to ESPN on …read more
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Former UFC fighter Felipe Colares was returning from training at his gym in Rio de Janeiro when he was hit by a bus, his coach, Rodrigo Balbi, told Brazilian MMA …read more
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Former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman is in shape and interested in booking his next fight — and his top choice for an opponent would be Khamzat Chimaev, followed by …read more
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Three years after giving up his title, Cejudo returns with a chance to instantly make a mark on more than just the bantamweight division. …read more
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Song Yadong capped off a brilliant performance by finishing Ricky Simon in the fifth round Saturday night, then called out top bantamweight contenders Sean O’Malley and Marlon Vera. …read more
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Former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos and Vicente Luque have agreed to a welterweight fight that will headline UFC Fight Night on July 15, sources told ESPN. …read more
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UFC BMF champion Jorge Masvidal told ESPN on Friday that he cannot completely close the door on a return to competition. …read more
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Jack Hermansson has an undisclosed injury and is out of a scheduled UFC Fight Night main event with Brendan Allen on June 3, sources confirmed Friday with ESPN. …read more
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Burns and Muhammad will be meeting on two weeks’ notice, with the winner putting himself in position for the next shot at the UFC welterweight title. …read more
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Nate Diaz, former UFC star, was booked into custody by New Orleans police on a charge of felony second-degree battery. …read more
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Israel Adesanya says he suffered a Grade 1 MCL tear the week before his unforgettable knockout over Alex Pereira at UFC 287, discussing the injury on his YouTube channel. …read more
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Song Yadong and Ricky Simon meet in the UFC’s bantamweight main event Saturday in Las Vegas. …read more
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Brendan Loughnane and Rob Wilkinson will look to continue their quests for back-to-back PFL championships on June 8, in the second round of the promotion’s regular season matchups. …read more
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UFC welterweight Belal Muhammad says he intends to cut 44 pounds in the next 11 days for a short-notice fight against Gilbert Burns at UFC 288 on May 6. …read more
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The New Orleans Police Department issued an arrest warrant Monday for former UFC star Nate Diaz on suspicion of second-degree battery following an altercation on Bourbon Street over the weekend, …read more
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Demetrious Johnson, 36, the all-time great MMA fighter who will defend his ONE Championship 135-pound title against Adriano Moraes in a trilogy bout May 5 in Colorado, told ESPN that …read more
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What’s the latest on some of the biggest fights in MMA? Marc Raimondi offers up a glimpse at what might be ahead in the UFC. …read more
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Patchy Mix caught Raufeon Stots with a left knee to the chin Saturday night at Bellator 295 to win the interim bantamweight title and the $1 million Bellator Bantamweight World …read more
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Sergei Pavlovich extended his modern-day UFC record by flattening Curtis Blaydes at 3:08 of the first round Saturday, his sixth straight victory by KO/TKO in the first round. …read more
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Bellator MMA flyweight champion Liz Carmouche defended her title for the second time Friday in Honolulu by submitting challenger DeAnna Bennett via arm triangle choke. …read more
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The UFC has booked a No. 1 contender middleweight fight between former champion Robert Whittaker and Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 290 in July and president Dana White says the …read more
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‘Mighty Mouse’ vs. Sterling. Carmouche vs. Grasso. Pacheco vs. Nunes. We fantasy-book the top champs in MMA against each other to see who would win out. …read more
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The UFC has announced it will return to London to stage a Fight Night on July 22. …read more
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Gilbert Burns and Belal Muhammad will meet in a short-notice welterweight contender bout that will act as the co-headliner of UFC 288 on May 6. …read more
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With a $1 million prize and interim title on the line, Stots heads to Hawaii on the brink of reaching Bellator’s biggest opportunities. …read more
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The UFC’s biggest star, Conor McGregor, returns to coach lightweights and featherweights against Michael Chandler on Season 31 of TUF. …read more
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Raquel Pennington and Irene Aldana will meet again May 20 in the main event of a UFC Fight Night card in Las Vegas. …read more
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Former UFC fighter Karl Roberson, who has not fought in the promotion since last summer, was arrested last month for his alleged role in the theft of $200,000 in jewelry …read more
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A bantamweight bout between Song Yadong and Ricky Simon, originally scheduled for April 22, will now be the headline bout on the April 29 UFC Fight Night card in Las …read more
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Which fighters have staying power? Who desperately needs a big win? WE examine the big storylines and standouts so far in 2023. …read more
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Speaking on Saturday night after UFC Fight Night, UFC president Dana White said he’s hopeful that heavyweight champion Jon Jones could defend his title against former champion Stipe Miocic at …read more
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Max Holloway proved he is still a serious contender in the featherweight division, halting up-and-comer Arnold Allen’s 12-fight winning streak in a unanimous-decision victory Saturday night. …read more
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Defending PFL lightweight champion Olivier Aubin-Mercier defeated Shane Burgos via unanimous decision in Las Vegas to earn points. …read more
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Renato Moicano was forced to withdraw from his April 29 main event against Arman Tsarukyan because of an undisclosed injury, sources told ESPN. …read more
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Charles Oliveira has been forced to pull out of his lightweight bout against Beneil Dariush at UFC 288 due to an undisclosed injury, sources told ESPN. …read more
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Holloway, one of the greatest featherweights ever, finds himself at the crossroads of title contention while still believing he’s the best at 145 pounds. …read more
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Former UFC middleweight champion and multi-division kickboxing champion Alex Pereira is moving up in weight after his knockout loss to Israel Adesanya last weekend. …read more
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From UFC PPVs to… the PFL? Shane Burgos is taking a risk that could pay off in a big way …read more
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YouTuber-turned-prizefighter Jake Paul and former UFC bad boy Nate Diaz will square off in a boxing match on Aug. 5 in Dallas, officials told ESPN on Wednesday. …read more
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UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno will defend his title against old rival Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 290 on July 8 in Las Vegas, ESPN confirmed. …read more
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Collaboration? Confrontation? Cool entrance music? The UFC community weighs in on having closer ties to pro wrestling. …read more
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Following Adesanya’s big win at UFC 287 and the announcement of two upcoming title fights, let’s look ahead to what’s real and what’s not in MMA. …read more
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Adesanya looked like his old self in his rematch versus Pereira, while Masvidal walked away from MMA for good. …read more
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Israel Adesanya finally tasted victory over the one man who has had his number, brutally knocking out rival Alex Pereira to recapture the middleweight championship Saturday night at UFC 287 …read more
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Jorge Masvidal made good on his word Saturday night, announcing his retirement from mixed martial arts after losing to Gilbert Burns in the co-main event of UFC 287. …read more
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The UFC will honor Robbie Lawler’s legendary UFC welterweight title defense against Rory MacDonald in July 2015 into its Hall of Fame this summer. …read more
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Raul Rosas Jr., one of the UFC’s best and most hyped prospects, started fast but dropped a unanimous decision to Christian Rodriguez on Saturday at UFC 287. …read more
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A heavyweight bout between Chase Sherman and Karl Williams was removed from the prelim card at UFC 287 due to a medical issue for Sherman. …read more
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Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and interim champion Yair Rodriguez have verbally agreed to meet at UFC 290 on July 8., sources tell ESPN. …read more
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The middleweight title is on the line and Jorge Masvidal returns. Follow live. …read more
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UFC middleweight prospect Bo Nickal will face Tresean Gore at UFC 290 on July 8 in Las Vegas, he announced. …read more
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Larissa Pacheco opened the 2023 season with a hard-fought unanimous decision over Julia Budd in the PFL 2 main event, while Olena Kolesnyk won a majority decision over former UFC …read more
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UFC 289 is officially set for June 10 in Vancouver, the promotion’s first event in Canada since before the COVID-19 pandemic. …read more
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Masvidal has nearly done it all in his career. He’s one of the sport’s highest earners. He has main-evented big PPVs. He’s a BMF. The only thing left to do? …read more
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With Kayla Harrison no longer competing in the regular season format, will Larissa Pacheco be the star of the PFL’s new women’s featherweight division? …read more
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Jorge Masvidal questioned how Colby Covington can be next in line for a title shot given legal claims Covington has made in a criminal case against Masvidal. …read more
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A heavyweight matchup between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and surging prospect Jailton Almeida will headline a UFC Fight Night on May 13. …read more
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Kamaru Usman. Valentina Shevchenko. Israel Adesanya. The long-standing UFC champs have lost their gold. What’s with the surprising trend? …read more
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