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McMillen Offers To Be Backup For Volkanovski Vs. Evloev
Tommy McMillen says he'll step in as backup for the UFC 333 featherweight title fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Movsar Evloev on October 24.
Moreno Faces Morales At Noche UFC 4
Brandon Moreno meets Joseph Morales in the Noche UFC 4 co-main event Saturday, with the former champion coming off back-to-back losses at flyweight.
Garcia Rejects Benn's Weight Cut Complaints
Ryan Garcia dismissed Conor Benn's concerns about the 147-pound limit ahead of their September 12 clash in Las Vegas, saying he expects no excuses.
Gaethje Reveals Topuria's Fatal Flaws At White House
Justin Gaethje says Ilia Topuria's predictable footwork and emotional preparation mistakes led to his fourth-round stoppage at UFC Freedom 250.
Fiorot Confirms UFC Title Shot On Line Against Grasso
Manon Fiorot says the UFC told her the winner of her Noche UFC 4 bout with Alexa Grasso on Sept. 12 will get the next flyweight title shot.
Pantoja Calls Van Loss A Gift From God
Alexandre Pantoja says his freak injury loss to Joshua Van last December changed his entire approach ahead of their UFC 331 rematch.
BKB 59 Confirmed For Mexico Debut With Fernandez-Podmore
Bare Knuckle Boxing heads to Tijuana on Sept. 19 with Julian Fernandez defending his super cruiserweight title against Dan Podmore in the main event.
Page Jokes About Critics After UFC Release
Michael Page posted a photo pushing a boulder after the UFC declined to re-sign him following his 5-1 run. Bare-Knuckle Boxing and MVP have expressed interest.
Soldic On UFC Pay Compared To One Championship
Roberto Soldic revealed his UFC contract falls short of his previous One Championship deal, though the Croatian says he's happy to compete in the promotion ahead of his Oct. 3 debut.
PFL Sets Final Event Before MVP Rebrand
Taylor Lapilus faces Mitchell McKee for the bantamweight title at PFL Lyon on Dec. 12, the promotion's last card before the Most Valuable Promotions merger takes effect Jan. 1.
Cortes-Acosta On Aspinall: 'Not A Champion'
Waldo Cortes-Acosta says Tom Aspinall is avoiding Ciryl Gane and questions whether the UFC heavyweight champion deserves the title after nine months of inactivity.
King Green On Feeling Islam Makhachev's Strength
King Green says grappling with Islam Makhachev in their 2022 bout felt different than any opponent he'd faced. Green claims the champion's strength resembled banned substances.
Pimblett Details Hatred Of Topuria
Paddy Pimblett says he wants to cause serious harm to featherweight champion Ilia Topuria, intensifying speculation around a potential matchup between the rivals.
Gaethje Reveals He Hasn't Touched UFC Title Paycheck
Justin Gaethje says he hasn't spent a dollar of his UFC Freedom 250 purse despite once blowing through $10,000 in a month on food alone during his early career.
Tarin Reveals Divine Sign Before UFC Debut
Regina Tarin prayed for guidance between WWE and MMA careers. Three days later, the UFC called with a short-notice fight offer.
Campbell Reveals He Can't See Opponents In Cage
UFC featherweight Kurtis Campbell told Ariel Helwani his poor eyesight makes opponents appear blurry across the Octagon until they close the distance.
Song Yadong Stuffs Fan Takedowns Without Using Hands
UFC bantamweight contender Song Yadong took on a wrestling fan with his hands behind his back and stuffed every shot after his knockout win over Umar Nurmagomedov.
White Confirms Topuria Ready To Fight After Gaethje Loss
Dana White says Ilia Topuria is cleared to return after his June loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250. Both a Gaethje rematch and a Paddy Pimblett grudge match are on the table.
McMillen And Rahiki Separated At Fighter Hotel
Tommy McMillen and Marwan Rahiki got into a heated exchange at the fighter hotel three days before their Noche UFC featherweight bout in Glendale.
Sangarthit Returns To Muay Thai After Seven Years
Sangarthit Looksaikongdin faces Logan Chan at The Inner Circle 30 in Bangkok on September 11, ending a seven-year absence from Muay Thai competition.