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UFC Baku poster revealed as Fiziev meets Torres in Azerbaijan
The UFC released the official poster for its June 27 event in Baku, headlined by Rafael Fiziev and Manuel Torres at lightweight.
FBI stops drone attack plot targeting UFC White House event
Five suspects are in custody after federal agents disrupted a multi-phase assault plan involving explosive drones and snipers aimed at UFC White House attendees.
UFC Vegas 119 fight card set for June 20 with Kape-Horiguchi 2
Manel Kape meets Kyoji Horiguchi in a flyweight rematch June 20 at UFC Vegas 119, streaming on Paramount+ from the Meta APEX in Las Vegas.
FBI arrests suspects in alleged White House UFC event plot
FBI director Kash Patel said Sunday that federal agents arrested multiple suspects who allegedly planned attacks at the White House UFC event.
Matt Brown: Topuria may never recover from UFC White House loss
UFC veteran Matt Brown believes Ilia Topuria's brutal stoppage loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC White House could fundamentally alter the former champion's career trajectory.
Boots Ennis eyes unified titles against Xander Zayas June 27
Jaron 'Boots' Ennis challenges unified super welterweight champion Xander Zayas on June 27, vowing to bring the belts back to Philadelphia.
Trevor Wittman: Topuria's Ground Decision After Body Shot Cost Him
Coach Trevor Wittman says Ilia Topuria made a critical error shooting for a takedown after landing a devastating body shot on Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250.
Sean O'Malley rips UFC for $425K White House bonus snub
O'Malley missed out on $425,000 after his knockout of Aiemann Zahabi at UFC White House, calling the decision 'f*cking ridiculous' on his YouTube channel.

Dana White denounces Josh Hokit remarks about Michelle Obama
UFC president Dana White condemned bantamweight Josh Hokit's social media post questioning former First Lady Michelle Obama's gender, calling it nonsense.

Fury contract has no U.K. clause, but Hearn bars Zuffa from Joshua bout
Tyson Fury's contract for the Anthony Joshua fight contains no venue requirement, BoxingScene learned, but Eddie Hearn says Dana White's Zuffa Boxing is contractually excluded from promoting the bout.

Makhachev Mocks Topuria After Corner Stoppage
Islam Makhachev watched Ilia Topuria quit on his stool on Sunday night and could not resist responding.

Aspinall Calls Out Gane's Illegal Shots After White House Performance
Tom Aspinall watched Ciryl Gane stop Alex Pereira on Sunday night and came away with the same opinion he has always held.

Topuria Suffers Fractured Orbital Bone
Ilia Topuria was taken to hospital following his stoppage loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250 and has since been confirmed to have suffered a fractured orbital bone.

Oliveira Calls Out New Champion Gaethje
Charles Oliveira did not wait long for his next target.

McGregor Films Tucker Carlson Brand Commercial
Conor McGregor went back to where it all started — and brought Tucker Carlson's nicotine brand with him.

Joe Cordina targeting Abdullah Mason now before champion gains experience
Joe Cordina says he must challenge WBO champion Abdullah Mason now, before the young titleholder gains more experience and physical maturity at lightweight.

Garcia wants Rodriguez unification fight before Inoue clash
Robert Garcia says Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez needs one more test at bantamweight against WBO titleholder Christian Medina before taking on Naoya Inoue.

Eddie Hearn: Fury-Joshua must stay in U.K., Zuffa locked out
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua's contract requires the Tyson Fury fight to take place in the U.K. and explicitly bars Zuffa Boxing from any involvement.

Man vs. woman cage fight in Japan sparks debate
A Japanese promotion claims to have staged the first man vs. woman MMA cage fight, prompting questions about the legitimacy and safety of mixed-gender combat sports.

Eddie Hearn: Dana White, Zuffa locked out of Joshua-Fury fight
Hearn says Joshua's contract requires a U.K. venue and that Zuffa Boxing is contractually barred from promoting the heavyweight superfight despite White's claims.