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Hominick On Tompkins' Legacy 15 Years After Death
Former UFC title challenger Mark Hominick says coach Shawn Tompkins' charisma drew everyone in before his 2011 death at 37. The Canadian pioneer's teachings still guide Hominick's gym today.
Tsarukyan Confirms Lightweight Contender Status
Arman Tsarukyan's ascent in the UFC lightweight division reflects a string of elite wins that position him for a title shot.
Strickland Shows Injuries After Motorcycle Crash Without Helmet
UFC champion Sean Strickland posted video of scrapes on his head and shoulder after a 60mph motorcycle crash while riding without a helmet. His passenger lost consciousness.
Gaethje Opens As Underdog Against Tsarukyan
Justin Gaethje is a +350 underdog against Arman Tsarukyan for the expected lightweight title fight, according to BetOnline odds released after UFC 331.
Strickland Reveals High-Speed Crash Injuries
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland says he suffered head and shoulder injuries in a rollover crash at 60 mph, posting from the scene on Instagram.
Bisping On Hokit's UFC 334 Challenge Against Gane
Michael Bisping says Josh Hokit faces a real struggle against Ciryl Gane at UFC 334 in Madison Square Garden, though the undefeated heavyweight's recent form makes him hard to dismiss.
Cormier On Tsarukyan After UFC 331 Finish
Daniel Cormier says Arman Tsarukyan made himself undeniable with his first-round elbow knockout of Mauricio Ruffy at UFC 331, cementing his claim to a lightweight title shot.
Isaac 'Pitbull' Cruz beats Nestor Bravo by KO in round 6 on 22 September 2026
Isaac 'Pitbull' Cruz defeated Nestor Bravo by KO, round 6 on 22 September 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Fisher On Nearing Big-Time Heavyweight Fights
British heavyweight Johnny Fisher says he's one or two wins away from landing a marquee fight, and names Deontay Wilder as the kind of opponent he wants next.
Brown Questions Steveson's Camp After UFC 331 KO
Matt Brown still believes Gable Steveson can become UFC champion but questions Jon Jones' influence after the Olympic gold medalist's 12-second knockout loss at UFC 331.
Covington Tells Steveson To Dump Jones After UFC 331 Loss
Colby Covington says Gable Steveson should cut ties with Jon Jones after the Olympic wrestler was knocked out in 12 seconds at UFC 331, calling Jones a 'horrible person.'
Silva Sobs Over Ruffy's UFC 331 Knockout Loss
Jean Silva broke down after watching training partner Mauricio Ruffy get knocked out at UFC 331, telling fans he knows how dark that road can be.
Cruz Enters Junior Welterweight Top 5 After Bravo KO
Isaac 'Pitbull' Cruz cracked ESPN's junior welterweight top 5 after stopping Nestor Bravo in the sixth round, per updated divisional rankings.
Strickland Survives 60mph Rollover Without Helmet
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland walked away from a side-by-side rollover at 60mph without wearing a helmet, he revealed on Instagram Monday.
Hearn Open To Promoting Eubank Against Benn
Eddie Hearn says he would promote Chris Eubank Jr. in a potential trilogy with Conor Benn at 168 pounds, reversing roles from the first two fights.
Jourdain Reveals He Lost Eyesight In UFC 331 TKO
Charles Jourdain says he waved off his UFC 331 loss to Marlon Vera after losing his vision in the third round, ending his three-fight winning streak at bantamweight.
Liddell Calls Out Control-Heavy Wrestling Style
Chuck Liddell criticized fighters who use wrestling to stall rather than finish, saying he has no problem with grappling itself but dislikes those who hold without pursuing damage.
Vera Felt 'Demons Knocking' Before UFC 331 Win
Marlon Vera said he heard 'demons knocking the door' before ending his four-fight skid with a third-round knockout of Charles Jourdain at UFC 331 in Los Angeles.
Rakhmonov Back To Wrestling After Long Injury Layoff
Shavkat Rakhmonov posted footage of light wrestling work, his first training since December 2024. The undefeated welterweight is working without a protective boot.
Johnson Spots His Lesson In Tsarukyan's UFC 331 KO
Demetrious Johnson says Arman Tsarukyan applied clinch work they drilled together when he knocked out Mauricio Ruffy with an elbow at UFC 331.