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McGregor Tipped For Bare-Knuckle Debut After UFC
BKFC founder David Feldman told ESPN he would bet everything that Conor McGregor fights for the promotion once his UFC contract runs out.
Jalolov Returns Against Dacres On Dubois-Wardley 2
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Bakhodir Jalolov will face Solomon Dacres in the co-main event when Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley run it back on October 17th.
Kye Genesis Breaks Opponent's Arm In Gruesome Submission
Amateur Kye Genesis snapped David Diaz's arm with a precise armbar at Cage Titans 78, forcing an immediate stoppage in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Aspinall Vacates Title After Eye Injury Drama
Tom Aspinall has vacated his UFC heavyweight title following the eye injury controversy from his bout with Ciryl Gane, who now becomes undisputed champion.
Haney Rematch Should Be Next For Garcia
Ryan Garcia should pursue a Devin Haney rematch over a Teofimo Lopez unification, Ring Magazine columnist Keith Idec argues, citing Haney's 10-month layoff and Garcia's need to prove his April 2024 knockdowns came clean.
Steveson On Jones Title Run After Aspinall Vacates
Gable Steveson says he would never fight Jon Jones for the heavyweight title, calling the former champion 'my friend, my coach, my partner' ahead of UFC 331.
Chimaev Reveals Hand Injuries, Plans Return In Months
Khamzat Chimaev told MMA Fighting his hand injuries will sideline him one to two months, but he's eager to challenge for the UFC middleweight title again.
Smith On Joshua-Fury Talks After White's Criticism
Matchroom's Frank Smith addressed stalled negotiations for the all-British heavyweight clash, admitting the window to stage the fight this year is closing fast.
Foster Confirms Gaethje's Gloves Checked After Topuria Accusation
Andy Foster told USA TODAY Sports that Justin Gaethje's wraps at UFC Freedom 250 were inspected by multiple officials, rejecting Ilia Topuria's claims.
Arnold Allen Pulls Out Of UFC 333 With Injury
Arnold Allen has withdrawn from his featherweight matchup against Aaron Pico at UFC 333 on Oct. 24 in Abu Dhabi due to ongoing rehab from past treatments.
Covington Defends RAF Title Against Muhammad
Colby Covington puts his undefeated RAF wrestling record on the line against Belal Muhammad at RAF 13 in Miami on Friday night.
Boxing & UFC this weekend (18 September–20 September 2026): every fight, time and channel
Every boxing and UFC card this weekend, 18 September–20 September 2026. 5 events including Khamzat Chimaev vs Gilbert Burns. Start times in UK and ET, broadcasters and how to watch.
Chimaev Calls For Immediate Title Shot After UFC 328 Loss
Khamzat Chimaev believes he deserves an immediate rematch for the UFC middleweight title after losing to Sean Strickland at UFC 328, claiming the judges got it wrong.
Moreno On Joshua Van's Chances Against Pantoja
Brandon Moreno expects Joshua Van to defend his flyweight title successfully at UFC 331 despite Alexandre Pantoja's championship pedigree.
Vera Explains Coaching Changes Ahead Of UFC 331
Marlon Vera breaks a four-fight skid Saturday when he meets Charles Jourdain at UFC 331, having rejoined old coaches and the Rosas team to sharpen his kickboxing approach.
Hearn Blames White For Fury-Joshua Collapse
Eddie Hearn says Dana White tried interfering in Fury-Joshua negotiations, claims Anthony Joshua rejected extra millions to keep the fight in Britain.
Philippines Boxers Eye First Asian Games Gold Since 2010
The Philippines has not won an Asian Games boxing gold since Rey Saludar's 2010 triumph in Guangzhou. The squad heads to Aichi-Nagoya in 2026 chasing a medal that has eluded them for 16 years.
Sharaf Calls Steveson 'Rapist' At UFC 331 Presser
Sean Sharaf called Gable Steveson a rapist during their UFC 331 face-off in Los Angeles, citing crowd hostility toward the former Olympic wrestler.
Fernandez Says BKB More Challenging Than BKFC
Julian Fernandez says BKB's smaller Trigon forces fighters to exchange more than BKFC's larger ring, making it tougher and more rewarding for bare-knuckle competitors.
Crawford On Boots Ennis Criticism
Terence Crawford explained his recent social media jabs at Jaron 'Boots' Ennis, saying he wanted to prove the welterweight is dodging Vergil Ortiz at 154.