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Conor McGregor skips ESPN, Polymarket appearances on UFC 329 tour
McGregor no-showed First Take and a scheduled Polymarket stream days before UFC 329, raising questions about his July 11 return against Max Holloway.
Alex Pereira told to stop complaining about Ciryl Gane loss
Michael Bisping says Pereira's continued complaints about his UFC White House stoppage aren't helping his case with fans.
Sean O'Malley recounts awkward White House moment with Topuria
O'Malley said Aleksandre Topuria refused to make eye contact at UFC Freedom 250. The awkward encounter came after O'Malley's South Lawn win.
Topuria eye injury raises questions over UFC White House stoppage
A ringside doctor reportedly recommended stopping Ilia Topuria's fight with Justin Gaethje after round three due to eye injuries, but UFC medical director Jeff Davidson and referee Marc Goddard allowed the bout to continue.
Manel Kape chose Horiguchi fight over title shot wait
Manel Kape says he turned down a chance to wait for a UFC flyweight title shot, choosing to face Kyoji Horiguchi at UFC Vegas 119 instead.
UFC cuts three fighters including 16-fight veteran Thiago Moises
The promotion released Thiago Moises, Cameron Smotherman and Ariane Carnelossi, per multiple reports. Moises exits on an 8-8 UFC record after 16 Octagon appearances.
UFC Freedom 250 pulls 8.2M viewers, falls short of Rogan claim
The White House card averaged 8.2 million viewers across U.S. and Latin America on Paramount+ — massive for streaming, but nowhere near the 150 million Joe Rogan predicted.
Israel Adesanya pushes Conor McGregor vs. Justin Gaethje superfight
Israel Adesanya says Conor McGregor vs. Justin Gaethje would be the biggest money fight for the new lightweight champion, who defends next after his UFC White House win.
UFC White House card draws 17 million viewers on Paramount+
The South Lawn event averaged 8.2 million viewers across U.S. and Latin America markets, setting a Paramount+ record for exclusive live programming.
Ilia Topuria, Alex Pereira face 6-month medical suspensions after UFC White House losses
Both former champions received 180-day layoffs following knockout defeats in Washington. Justin Gaethje also faces a potential six-month sit despite winning.
EA UFC 6 Review: Is the New Game Worth Buying?
EA UFC 6 drops Friday with smoother striking and deeper career modes, but a thin roster and gimmicky Flow State feature hold it back from greatness.
Justin Gaethje reveals timeline for next fight after UFC title win
New UFC lightweight champion Justin Gaethje says he's unlikely to compete again in 2026 after stopping Ilia Topuria at UFC White House on June 14.
Ilia Topuria suspended six months for broken face after UFC White House loss
Former lightweight champ Ilia Topuria faces a six-month medical suspension for broken orbital bones sustained in his loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC White House.
UFC releases lightweight Thiago Moises after 16-fight run
Thiago Moises, who finished 8-8 with the promotion and once took down Islam Makhachev, is no longer under UFC contract after losing to Gauge Young in April.
Alex Pereira surprised by Jon Jones video after Gane loss
Pereira said he was caught off guard by Jones' goat necklace video after his UFC White House loss to Ciryl Gane, noting he never disrespected the former champ.
Hunter Biden calls out Joe Rogan over UFC White House event
Hunter Biden criticized UFC commentator Joe Rogan's praise of the White House fight card, calling the South Lawn event an 'exhibition of imperial domination.'
Cody Brundage taking UFC hiatus to train as firefighter
UFC middleweight Cody Brundage will step away from competition after three fights in six months to attend fire academy and prepare for his second child.
Makhachev vs. Garry Official, McGregor Comeback Set for 2026
Islam Makhachev will face Ian Machado Garry in a bout now confirmed, while Conor McGregor's return timeline takes shape following UFC White House fallout.
Child abuse charge dropped against UFC veteran Tim Means
A felony child abuse charge against UFC welterweight Tim Means was dismissed Monday after a key witness failed to appear in court, MMA Fighting reports.
PFL signs undefeated Levan Khabalaev for Long Island card
The Professional Fighters League added undefeated lightweight Levan Khabalaev to its June Long Island event, where he'll face Ryan Gerena in a showcase bout.