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Shara Magomedov collar ties Michel Pereira at UFC Baku weigh-ins
Shara Magomedov grabbed Michel Pereira in a collar tie during UFC Baku ceremonial weigh-ins Friday, forcing security to step between the co-main event fighters.
MMA Mania Mailbag: Prates or Prochazka for UFC 1 time travel?
MMA Mania's latest mailbag tackled which modern UFC fighters would dominate the 1993 tournament and who'd struggle. Francis Ngannou got multiple votes for dominance.
Cormier: Tsarukyan Must Get Next UFC Lightweight Title Shot
Daniel Cormier says Arman Tsarukyan has earned the next crack at Justin Gaethje's belt after UFC White House upset. The UFC appears to agree, per Cormier's talk with Dana White.
Shara Bullet grabs Michel Pereira's neck at UFC Baku weigh-in
Shara Magomedov wrapped an arm around Michel Pereira's neck during their ceremonial weigh-in faceoff in Baku, forcing staff to separate both middleweights ahead of Saturday's co-main event.
UFC Baku weigh-in results: All 26 fighters make weight
All 26 fighters hit their marks Friday for UFC Fight Night 280 in Azerbaijan, with Rafael Fiziev and Manuel Torres both weighing 156 pounds for the main event.
Jon Jones hints at UFC return after Gable Steveson camp work
Former heavyweight champion Jon Jones says he's 'moving like I never left' while serving as Gable Steveson's main training partner ahead of UFC 329.
Ali Abdelaziz swung at Eric Nicksick backstage at UFC Apex
MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz took a swing at Xtreme Couture coach Eric Nicksick backstage following Saturday's UFC event at the Apex, per multiple reports.
Sean O'Malley calls Petr Yan rematch biggest bantamweight fight
O'Malley argues his 2022 win over Yan makes their rematch bigger than the champion's planned trilogy with Merab Dvalishvili.
Jon Jones offers support to Dustin Poirier after arrest
Jones, who has faced similar incidents, told Poirier to keep his head up after footage showed the retired lightweight's drunken airport arrest.
Sonnen Says He Will Run For President
Chael Sonnen is running for President after announcing his 2028 presidential campaign, revealing he is already in the early stages of assembling his cabinet.
Aspinall Confirms He's Back In Training For Gane Rematch
Tom Aspinall is back in training — and the timeline he has just dropped points to a fight in late September or early October.
McGregor Admits He Got Lost After Conquering The Sport
Conor McGregor has said something this week that the version of himself from ten years ago would never have allowed.
Jones Reaches Out To Poirier After Arrest
Jon Jones reached out to Dustin Poirier this week — and the message carried the weight of someone who knows what the other side of the spotlight looks like.
Sean Strickland eyes December return for third fight of 2026
Strickland told fans on social media he's targeting a December cage return despite recovering from a shoulder injury sustained at UFC 328.
Chael Sonnen launches 2028 presidential campaign
Former UFC middleweight contender Chael Sonnen has announced a 2028 presidential run and is now accepting cabinet member applications.
Xander Zayas and Boots Ennis face off in Brooklyn staredown
Xander Zayas and Jaron Ennis squared off Thursday ahead of their junior middleweight title unification fight Saturday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Anthony Hernandez vs. Gregory Rodrigues headlines UFC Sacramento
Anthony Hernandez faces Gregory Rodrigues in a middleweight headliner Aug. 22 at Golden 1 Center, UFC's first Sacramento card since 2019.
Tom Aspinall back in full training, UFC talks ongoing for Gane fight
Tom Aspinall says he is back in full training and in talks with the UFC for a heavyweight fight with Ciryl Gane. Medical clearance confirmed.
Manuel Torres wants to be feared like Mike Tyson ahead of UFC Baku
Torres headlines UFC Baku against Rafael Fiziev on June 27 and says finishing fights is how you become the best in the world.
Tom Aspinall Back to Full Training, Targeting Ciryl Gane Rematch
UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has returned to full training eight months after his eye injury against Ciryl Gane and says negotiations are underway for the rematch.