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Cormier On Parnasse's Historic UFC Paris Debut
Daniel Cormier says Salahdine Parnasse delivered the most impressive UFC debut he's ever seen after the Frenchman stopped Dan Hooker in the first round at UFC Paris.

Ige On Bantamweight Cut And Martinez Challenge
Dan Ige discussed his move to 135 pounds and upcoming Noche UFC fight against David Martinez on Just Scrap Radio, revealing he called for both the opponent and event.

Sanchez Questions Benn's 147 Weight Cut Before Garcia Fight
Abel Sanchez says Conor Benn faces a dangerous depleted state at 147 pounds for the Ryan Garcia bout this weekend, predicting Garcia could manhandle him late.

Garcia On Breaking Benn In Five Rounds
Ryan Garcia told ESPN he plans to stop Conor Benn in five rounds or fewer when he defends his welterweight title this weekend. The champion said he's coming with mean intentions.

Diego Sanchez Arrested For DUI, Probation Violation
Former UFC fighter Diego Sanchez was arrested Monday in Socorro, New Mexico, on aggravated DUI charges that violate his five-year probation from a 2025 gun incident.

Machado Garry Calls Out Michael Morales
Ian Machado Garry says a fight against Michael Morales is the only matchup that makes sense for his return, following his decision loss to Islam Makhachev at UFC 330.

Usyk's Team Dismisses Fury's Trilogy Callout
Oleksandr Usyk's team has downplayed Tyson Fury's push for a trilogy fight, with manager Sergey Lapin saying no serious offer has been made.

Valentina Shevchenko's Coach Details Injuries Behind Title Vacancy
Valentina Shevchenko's coach, Pavel Fedotov, has shed light on the injuries that forced her to withdraw from her scheduled UFC 332 title fight.

Michael Page Ruled Ineligible For UFC Rankings
Michael Page is no longer eligible for the UFC's official rankings, according to an internal email sent to ranking panelists.

Lopez Weighs In On Benn's Chances Against Garcia
Teofimo Lopez believes Ryan Garcia enters as the favorite against Conor Benn this weekend, but isn't ruling out a competitive fight or even an upset.

Hearn Blames TKO For Fury-Joshua Deadlock
Eddie Hearn says TKO's push for a New York venue is blocking the Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua fight from being finalized for November in Britain.

Weidman To Join Commentary Booth At DWCS
Chris Weidman is set to make his commentary debut on Week 5 of Dana White's Contender Series on Sept. 8, joining Laura Sanko and Dan Hellie at the Meta Apex.
Parnasse Calls Out Holloway After Stopping Hooker
Salahdine Parnasse stopped Dan Hooker in the first round at UFC Paris and immediately requested a fight with former champion Max Holloway out of respect for the legend.
Rodriguez Fires Back At Donchenko After UFC Paris Callout
Daniel Rodriguez responded to Daniil Donchenko's callout with a middle-finger emoji and Drake's "I'm Upset" after the Ukrainian called for a fight following UFC Paris.

Brunson Calls Out Page After UFC Exit
Derek Brunson has challenged Michael Page to a free-agent clash after the British striker reportedly completed his UFC contract at UFC Paris.

Chimaev Won't Change Style After Nurmagomedov KO
Khamzat Chimaev says he will stick with his wrestling-heavy approach despite Umar Nurmagomedov's knockout loss while shooting a takedown against Song Yadong.
Hokit Tells Pereira To Earn His Shot After Gane Loss
Josh Hokit ripped Alex Pereira's push for an immediate Ciryl Gane rematch, saying the former two-division champion needs to record a win at heavyweight first.
Mickey Gall On Fatherhood Ahead Of UFC Return
Mickey Gall says becoming a father changed him completely ahead of his UFC Fight Night 289 comeback against Sedriques Dumas on Sept. 26.
MMA Mania Opens Mailbag For Fan Questions
MMA Mania is collecting reader questions for its weekly mailbag feature, with answers set to publish Friday. Priority goes to UFC Paris and Noche UFC queries.

Hearn On Crawford-Ennis Superfight Possibility
Matchroom's Eddie Hearn says Terence Crawford versus Jaron Ennis could happen if Ennis unifies at 154 pounds. The two fighters traded barbs on Friday's DAZN broadcast.