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Josh Hokit urges UFC to cut Tom Aspinall, mocks Alex Pereira
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Josh Hokit urges UFC to cut Tom Aspinall, mocks Alex Pereira

Unbeaten heavyweight Josh Hokit called for the UFC to release champion Tom Aspinall and mocked Alex Pereira's complaints after his UFC Freedom 250 loss to Ciryl Gane.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul 2026
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Pound-for-pound MMA rankings (Q3 2026): the top contenders right now

Our updated Q3 2026 pound-for-pound MMA list. Islam Makhachev sits at #1, Alex Pereira at #2. 9 ranked fighters with current records and recent form.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
Max Holloway reveals singlet fear kept him from high school wrestling
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Max Holloway reveals singlet fear kept him from high school wrestling

Max Holloway told UFC's Megan Olivi he skipped wrestling as a teen because he refused to wear a singlet, though he now fights in tight shorts for a living.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
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Pound-for-pound boxing rankings (Q3 2026): the top contenders right now

Our updated Q3 2026 pound-for-pound boxing list. Oleksandr Usyk sits at #1, Naoya Inoue at #2. 10 ranked fighters with current records and recent form.

Priya Shah · 1 Jul
Sean Strickland calls for UFC title fight with PFL's Johnny Eblen
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Sean Strickland calls for UFC title fight with PFL's Johnny Eblen

UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland says training partner Johnny Eblen will win the PFL belt, move to the UFC, and challenge him for the title.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
Sean Strickland admits Kayla Harrison tapped him 20 times in gym
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Sean Strickland admits Kayla Harrison tapped him 20 times in gym

UFC middleweight champ Sean Strickland says women's bantamweight titleholder Kayla Harrison submitted him roughly 20 times during a recent training session at American Top Team.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
Rafael Fiziev open to Magomed Zaynukov fight at UFC
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Rafael Fiziev open to Magomed Zaynukov fight at UFC

Rafael Fiziev says a fight with Islam Makhachev's undefeated teammate Magomed Zaynukov would be 'spectacular,' recalling their muay thai days together.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
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Gillian Robertson still uses marijuana during UFC 330 camp
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Gillian Robertson still uses marijuana during UFC 330 camp

Robertson told Ariel Helwani she smokes through fight camp and usually until weigh-in day, depending on commission rules, ahead of her Aug. 15 strawweight title shot.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
Josh Hokit calls for UFC to cut Tom Aspinall, crown Ciryl Gane
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Josh Hokit calls for UFC to cut Tom Aspinall, crown Ciryl Gane

Hokit says Gane 'made Tom quit' and should be declared undisputed heavyweight champion while Aspinall remains sidelined with no return date set.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
Matt Brown defends Dustin Poirier after Atlanta arrest
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Matt Brown defends Dustin Poirier after Atlanta arrest

UFC veteran Matt Brown says the MMA community shouldn't let one bad night overshadow Poirier's career after the former champ's misdemeanor arrest in Atlanta.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
Ilia Topuria Photo Shows Healed Face Two Weeks After Loss
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Ilia Topuria Photo Shows Healed Face Two Weeks After Loss

Former UFC champion Ilia Topuria appears mostly recovered in new fan photo two weeks after corner stopped his title fight with Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
McCann reveals family link to Taylor was combat sport secret
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McCann reveals family link to Taylor was combat sport secret

Molly McCann says her family relationship with Katie Taylor was combat sport's best-kept secret, telling BBC Sport neither wanted the link to define their careers.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
Edgar Berlanga's Next Move
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Edgar Berlanga's Next Move

Edgar Berlanga is returning to Madison Square Garden — the city that made him and the building where it all started to go wrong.

Boxing News Staff · 1 Jul
Cormier Says Jones Turned Down Seven-Figure Wrestling Match
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Cormier Says Jones Turned Down Seven-Figure Wrestling Match

Daniel Cormier has a simple explanation for why the Jones wrestling match never happened — and he is not shy about what it implies.

MMA News Staff · 1 Jul
Fury To Fight Wach In Thailand
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Fury To Fight Wach In Thailand

Tyson Fury's warm-up fight has a name, a date, and a location — and none of them were what anyone expected.

Boxing News Staff · 1 Jul
Islam Makhachev needs triple-champ status for GOAT case, says GSP
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Islam Makhachev needs triple-champ status for GOAT case, says GSP

Georges St. Pierre says Makhachev should chase middleweight gold after UFC 330 to cement legacy. The welterweight champ could break the UFC win-streak record in Philadelphia.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
WBO Gives Haney Keyshawn Davis Ultimatum
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WBO Gives Haney Keyshawn Davis Ultimatum

The WBO has run out of patience with Devin Haney.

Boxing News Staff · 1 Jul
Pacquiao Meets Garcia After Church
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Pacquiao Meets Garcia After Church

Manny Pacquiao posted a video of himself with Ryan Garcia after church in Los Angeles on June 28 — and let the internet do the rest.

Boxing News Staff · 1 Jul
Regional MMA fighter furious after opponent taps to motorcycle crash
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Regional MMA fighter furious after opponent taps to motorcycle crash

A regional MMA bout ended in bizarre fashion when one fighter immediately submitted after claiming a recent motorcycle accident left him unable to continue.

Tom Rashid · 1 Jul
Devin Haney ordered to face Keyshawn Davis by WBO
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Devin Haney ordered to face Keyshawn Davis by WBO

WBO welterweight champion Devin Haney has 20 days to negotiate a mandatory defense against Keyshawn Davis, who has not won a single fight at 147 pounds.

Aaron Clarke · 1 Jul