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Lineker Loses GFN 1 Main Event In Muay Thai Debut
Former ONE champion John Lineker dropped a unanimous decision to Ahavat Gordon at GFN 1 in Tel Aviv on Monday, extending his losing streak in striking-only competition to four.
Baatarkhuu Defends ONE Title Against Unbeaten Alyshov
Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu puts his ONE bantamweight title on the line against 10-0 finisher Elbek Alyshov at The Inner Circle 24 on July 31 in Bangkok.
McGregor Teases Last Dance After UFC 329 Disaster
Conor McGregor announced his next fight will be his final bout following a torn ACL at UFC 329. The Irishman targets International Fight Week 2027 for what he calls 'The Last Dance.'
Till Set To Face Fighter He Openly Refused In UFC
Darren Till headlines BKFC 94 against Yoel Romero on September 26 in Manchester — the same opponent he famously said he never wanted to face during their UFC days.
TUF 34 fighters choose sleep over training ahead of quarterfinals
Team Cormier bantamweights Sean Mora and Micaias Urena skipped multiple training sessions before their quarterfinal bouts, giving opponents a mental edge.
Arman Tsarukyan vs. Charles Oliveira 2 set for UFC 331 in LA
Arman Tsarukyan and Charles Oliveira will run back their UFC 300 split decision on Sept. 19 in Los Angeles, per MMA Mania.
Conor McGregor targets 2027 International Fight Week for final UFC bout
McGregor revealed plans for his UFC exit at International Fight Week 2027 after a torn ACL ended his UFC 329 comeback against Max Holloway in the opening seconds.
Darren Till vs Yoel Romero set for BKFC Manchester in September
Darren Till faces former UFC title challenger Yoel Romero at 190 pounds on Sept. 26 at the AO Arena in Manchester, BKFC president David Feldman confirmed to Yahoo.
Islam Makhachev mocks Ian Garry's Oliveira training for UFC 330
Makhachev dismissed Garry's decision to train with Charles Oliveira ahead of their UFC 330 welterweight title fight, saying the former champion will teach him to tap fast.
Dan Hooker reveals death threats from French fans ahead of UFC Paris
Dan Hooker says French fans have sent him death threats since his UFC Paris main event against Salahdine Parnasse was announced for September.
Dana White softens Zuffa Boxing stance on sanctioning bodies
White says Zuffa will work with WBC, WBA, and IBF on a case-by-case basis to make the biggest fights happen, reversing his earlier public position.
MMA Mania opens mailbag for UFC Abu Dhabi, Belgrade questions
MMA Mania is collecting reader questions for its weekly mailbag covering UFC Abu Dhabi and the upcoming Belgrade card, with answers set to publish soon.
MMA Mania asks: Who is the biggest movie scene stealer?
MMA Mania's daily open thread poses a question to fight fans: Which actor steals scenes best? Christoph Waltz drew early mentions in the comments.
Joshua survives knockdowns in risky Prenga tune-up before Fury
Anthony Joshua hit the canvas twice in the opening round against Kristian Prenga on July 25 before recovering to score a second-round TKO in his final prep fight before facing Tyson Fury.
Islam Makhachev on Ian Garry at UFC 330: 'He runs too much'
Makhachev says his strategy for Garry at UFC 330 is simple: chase down the elusive Irishman and get him to the mat. 'I have to follow him,' he told MMA Fighting.
Chael Sonnen books MMA debut for security guard Frank Solomon
Sonnen secured a September fight for Frank Solomon after the security guard took his 'I owe you one' literally and asked for a Dana White meeting.
Magomed Zaynukov refuses Danis grappling match after brawl
Zaynukov called Danis a 'dirty human being' and rejected a grappling match offer after their Madison Square Garden altercation in January.
Dana White: Conor McGregor out a year after UFC 329 knee injury
UFC CEO says McGregor will be sidelined 12 months after blowing out his right knee on the first kick against Max Holloway at UFC 329.
Valter Walker warns UFC heavyweights after calf slicer finish
Brazilian submission specialist Valter Walker tapped Thomas Petersen with a rare calf slicer at UFC Abu Dhabi, extending his first-round finish streak to five.
Three Fights Paddy Pimblett Should Take Next at Lightweight
Fresh off cracking the top ten at 155 pounds, Paddy Pimblett needs a proving-ground fight. We rank three opponents who would test his credentials and deliver fireworks.