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Valenzuela calls Stevenson fight 'perfect' stylistic matchup
Jose Valenzuela says Shakur Stevenson is his ideal opponent at lightweight, calling it a perfect stylistic matchup between the WBA and WBC titleholders.
UFC 329 promo: McGregor vows to 'son' Holloway again
Conor McGregor promised to dominate Max Holloway again at UFC 329 on July 11, saying 'I'm going through Max' in the promotion's new promo for the T-Mobile Arena rematch.
Dana White Offers Mayweather A Lifeline
Dana White has left the door open for Floyd Mayweather — and made clear their friendship has not been affected by the chaos surrounding the boxing legend's finances.
McGregor Says He's 'Going Through Max'
Conor McGregor has one message heading into UFC 329 — and he has been delivering it with the volume turned all the way up.
Alex Pereira Cleared After Recent Backlash
Alex Pereira has been cleared after claims he refused to take photos, declined to sign merchandise, and cut his appearance short at a recent London event.
Canelo Vs. Mbilli Suffers A Setback
The Canelo Alvarez and Christian Mbilli fight is moving — but not far.
Garcia vs. Benn Very Close
Ryan Garcia and Conor Benn are closing in on a September 12 date in Las Vegas — promotional dispute and all.
Jose Valenzuela beats Edwin De Los Santos by KO at Zuffa Boxing 08
Jose Valenzuela defeated Edwin De Los Santos by KO at Zuffa Boxing 08. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Cain Sandoval beats Brandun Lee by MD at Zuffa Boxing 08
Cain Sandoval defeated Brandun Lee by MD at Zuffa Boxing 08. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Ariane Lipski retires from MMA after PFL San Diego loss
Former KSW flyweight champion Ariane Lipski announced her retirement following a first-round submission loss to Jena Bishop at PFL San Diego on Saturday.
Why Paramount's $7.7B UFC Deal Was Both Overpay and Necessity
Paramount paid twice what rivals offered for UFC rights, but the Ellisons' strategy goes beyond viewership numbers to access Ari Emanuel's power network.
UFC Baku results: Matches to make for Fiziev, Magomedov wins
Rafael Fiziev knocked out Manuel Torres with a spinning heel kick at UFC Baku on June 27. Dan Hooker could be next for the returning lightweight contender.
Shara Magomedov calls Sean Strickland 'domestic champion'
Shara Magomedov dismissed middleweight champ Sean Strickland as a 'domestic champion' who refuses to fight outside America, calling his preparation style a 'pale imitation.'
UFC Baku Rookies Get Mixed Marks in Debut Report Card
Four Octagon newcomers went 2-2 at UFC Baku, but none of them delivered memorable performances. Farman Hasanov set a takedown record while gassing badly.
Mansur Abdul-Malik headlines four additions to UFC 330 card
Rising middleweight Mansur Abdul-Malik will face Dustin Stoltzfus at UFC 330 in Philadelphia on Aug. 15, the UFC announced Friday alongside three other undercard fights.
UFC 329 bout order confirmed for Conor McGregor return
The UFC has confirmed the full fight card for UFC 329 on July 11 in Las Vegas, where Conor McGregor faces Max Holloway in his first appearance since 2021.
Jaron Ennis says he will fight Vergil Ortiz if undisputed falls through
Jaron Ennis told Ring Magazine he will fight Vergil Ortiz if his welterweight unification plans cannot be secured in the coming months.
GiGi Canuto makes it rain in octagon after winning $500 Cormier bet
The Ultimate Fighter 34 strawberry struck body-kick gold in under 30 seconds and celebrated by showering the cage with cash — a UFC first, producers told her.
Buatsi, Yarde, Hutchinson eyed for Whittaker's next fight
Eddie Hearn outlined potential next opponents for Ben Whittaker at light heavyweight after his U.S. debut stoppage, with Joshua Buatsi, Anthony Yarde, and Willy Hutchinson all under consideration.
Rafael Fiziev rips UFC's Meta AI rankings as 'elephant sh*t'
Lightweight Rafael Fiziev called the UFC's new Meta AI ranking system 'elephant sh*t' after his knockout win over Manuel Torres at UFC Baku on Saturday.