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Bella Mir On NCAA Title And Future UFC Run
Frank Mir's daughter wrestles for an NCAA championship this weekend while maintaining she could compete for UFC gold right now, per ESPN's report.
Bisping Slams NSAC For Withholding UFC 329 Purses
Michael Bisping called Nevada's rule on cage-climbing celebrations "utter absolute dogsh*t" after Max Holloway, Paddy Pimblett, and Gable Steveson had purses withheld following UFC 329.
Song Yadong Goes Shirtless At UFC Shanghai Staredown
Song Yadong went topless at the UFC Shanghai media day staredown with Umar Nurmagomedov, drawing mixed reactions from fans ahead of Saturday's bantamweight main event.
Lopez On Ruffy's Defensive Wrestling For Tsarukyan
Joe Lopez says Mauricio Ruffy has made major strides in defensive wrestling ahead of his UFC 331 co-main event against Arman Tsarukyan, per Submission Radio.
Nurmagomedov Predicts Yan Repeat Over Dvalishvili
Umar Nurmagomedov backs Petr Yan to beat Merab Dvalishvili again at UFC 333, citing the champion's boxing advantage and health status as decisive factors in the trilogy bout.
Till On Romero Clash After Years Of Ducking
Darren Till says his upcoming BKFC 94 fight with Yoel Romero is "mouthwatering" after once joking he wouldn't take the matchup in the UFC.
Rodrigues Cracks Top 15 At Middleweight
Gregory Rodrigues has entered ESPN's divisional rankings at middleweight after his latest UFC performance, marking a breakthrough moment for the Brazilian contender.
Baumgardner Moves Up To Challenge Turhan For IBF Title
Alycia Baumgardner will challenge Elif Nur Turhan for the IBF lightweight belt on November 8 in Arlington, Texas, moving up from super featherweight.
Brown On Perry's Choice To Fight Danis Over Till
Matt Brown says Mike Perry is making a smart business move by fighting Dillon Danis instead of returning to BKFC to face Darren Till in bare-knuckle.
Rosa On BKFC 92 Debut At Fenway Park
Former UFC lightweight Charles Rosa discusses his bare-knuckle debut Saturday night at Fenway Park against Charon Spain, a homecoming fight for the Boston native.
Bella Mir On Why 20 Fighters Refused Her
Bella Mir told media that 20 female prospects turned down fights with her before she agreed to compete on Dana White's Contender Series at the APEX.
Cameron Tells Sky Sports Mayer Isn't Special Enough
Chantelle Cameron says she's in peak form heading into her August 29 unification with Mikaela Mayer in Birmingham, predicting a career-best showing.
White Credits Paul For Joshua Fight
Dana White called Jake Paul's decision to fight Anthony Joshua a 'ballsy move' despite having no plans to work with the YouTuber-turned-boxer in Zuffa Boxing.
Baumgardner Confirms Turhan Clash For Lightweight Title
Alycia Baumgardner meets IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan on November 8 in Arlington, Texas, per Most Valuable Promotions.
Makhachev Anticipates Three More Difficult Fights
Record-holder Islam Makhachev told Russian media he expects at least three more tough welterweight title defenses before retiring, with no clear next milestone in sight.
Lopez Cracks Top 3 At Welterweight After Romero Win
Teofimo Lopez jumped into the top three of ESPN's welterweight rankings after beating Rolando Romero for the WBA title at 147 pounds.
Serrano Retains Top Spot After 50th Career Win
Amanda Serrano holds her featherweight No. 1 ranking after defeating Lucrecia Manzur for her milestone 50th career victory, per ESPN's latest divisional rankings.
Catterall Presses Lopez For Mandated WBA Title Shot
Jack Catterall says he will refuse any step-aside offer to let Teofimo Lopez pursue unification. The WBA ordered a mandatory defence by November 19.
Thorslund Promoter Rejects Hennessy Offer As Incomplete
Most Valuable Promotions dismissed Boxxer's reported $250,000 proposal for Dina Thorslund to face Francesca Hennessy, saying the offer lacked broadcaster and venue details.
Benavidez vs. Opetaia May 2027 Target
Jose Benavidez Sr. has floated a May 2027 date for a fight between his son, David Benavidez, and former IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia, offering the clearest sign yet that Team Benavidez is open to the matchup.