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Conor Benn taunts Ryan Garcia with Gervonta Davis knockout photo
Conor Benn posted a photo of Ryan Garcia's 2023 knockout loss to Gervonta Davis, escalating their war of words ahead of a rumored September showdown.
Gable Steveson expects Josh Hokit to drop to 205 before fight
Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson believes training partner Josh Hokit will move to light heavyweight before the two heavyweights clash inside the Octagon.

McGregor Maintains Innocence On Sexual Assault Verdict
Days before his UFC 329 return, Conor McGregor was asked to address the legal and moral questions surrounding his participation.

McGregor Sends Warning To Holloway
Conor McGregor spent media day at UFC 329 explaining, in considerable detail, what he plans to do to Max Holloway on Saturday night.
Benoit St. Denis shuts down staph rumors ahead of UFC 329
Benoit St. Denis has dismissed social media speculation that a foot injury could derail his July 11 clash with Paddy Pimblett at UFC 329 in Las Vegas.

Mario Bautista reacts to UFC tagging him in Sandhagen loss
Bautista was surprised when the UFC tagged him in footage of his 2019 armbar loss to Cory Sandhagen ahead of their UFC 329 rematch on Saturday.
Eric Nicksick says Ali Abdelaziz feud over after punch thrown
Xtreme Couture coach Eric Nicksick told Ariel Helwani the physical altercation with manager Ali Abdelaziz last month has been resolved after an apology.
Sean O'Malley predicts Conor McGregor 12-second KO at UFC 329
Former bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley expects Conor McGregor to finish his UFC 329 opponent inside 12 seconds, according to Sherdog.
Paddy Pimblett dismisses Arman Tsarukyan's lightweight title case
Pimblett accused Tsarukyan of focusing on wrestling events over fighting, questioning whether the lightweight's November win over Dan Hooker warrants a championship bout.
Conor McGregor addresses civil rape case ahead of UFC 329
McGregor broke his silence on a civil sexual assault case before his UFC 329 fight with Max Holloway, declaring himself innocent in his first public comments on the matter.
Elisha Ellison dismisses Gable Steveson's Jon Jones camp ahead of UFC 329
Ellison says heavyweight champion Jon Jones won't matter when he faces Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson at UFC 329 on July 11 in Las Vegas.
Conor McGregor dismisses Khabib Nurmagomedov's UFC legacy
McGregor claims his 2018 rival faced only three named opponents across 13 UFC fights and blames yacht partying for their loss ahead of his UFC 329 return.
Nikita Krylov predicts Robert Whittaker will fail at 205
Krylov says Whittaker's light heavyweight debut at UFC 329 on Saturday will mirror Israel Adesanya's failed 2021 title bid, not Alex Pereira's success.
Conor McGregor ranks Islam Makhachev above Khabib in GOAT debate
McGregor places Makhachev ahead of Nurmagomedov on his all-time UFC list, citing finishes and the welterweight champion's two-division resume.
Stephen Loman returns to MMA after three years at BRAVE CF 108
Former champion Stephen Loman fights Lasha Abramishvili in Croatia on Saturday, ending a three-year layoff from competition.
Gable Steveson vows to dominate Elisha Ellison at UFC 329 debut
Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson promises a brutal UFC 329 debut against Elisha Ellison on Saturday, entering as the biggest betting favorite in UFC history.
World MMA Awards return tonight after year-long hiatus
The 17th Annual Fighters Only World MMA Awards stream live from Las Vegas tonight at 10:30 p.m. ET on Rumble, hosted by Chael Sonnen after a mysterious year-long delay.
Conor McGregor blames yacht parties, broken toe for Khabib loss
McGregor told Complex he was 'off the yacht' and had a broken foot when he fought Nurmagomedov at UFC 229, dismissing the undefeated champion's legacy ahead of UFC 329.
Brandon Royval says UFC trying to push him out at UFC 329
Royval believes the UFC is deliberately matching him with Lone'er Kavanagh to drop him from the top five at flyweight. 'It's personal,' he says.
Brandon Royval says UFC trying to push him out at UFC 329
Royval believes the promotion is trying to drop him from the flyweight top five by matching him with surging contender Lone'er Kavanagh in Las Vegas this weekend.