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Prochazka Confirms Preparation For New UFC Challenge
Jiri Prochazka has started preparing for his next UFC fight after several light heavyweight contenders reportedly declined to face him, per Sherdog.
Chimaev Names Four UFC Targets After Strickland Loss
Khamzat Chimaev called out Sean Strickland, Dricus Du Plessis, Nassourdine Imavov and Caio Borralho on social media. Borralho responded immediately with two possible fight dates.
Ferea Calls Out Cyborg After BKFC 92 Finish
Christine Ferea stopped Sofia Landi in the second round at BKFC 92 and immediately challenged Cris Cyborg to a bare-knuckle showdown at Fenway Park.
Wood Faces Undefeated Replacement After Santos Pulls Out
Nathaniel Wood will face undefeated knockout artist Pavel Andrusca at UFC Paris after Mairon Santos withdrew. Andrusca steps in on five days' notice.
Lauzon Says UFC Tried To Stop BKFC Comeback
Joe Lauzon revealed UFC matchmaker Hunter Campbell called him hours before BKFC Boston, attempting to convince him not to fight at Fenway Park.
O'Malley On Song's KO Improving His Title Case
Sean O'Malley says Song Yadong's knockout of Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC Shanghai makes his own January win over Song look even better.
Six MMA Free Agents UFC Should Sign By 2027
Former Bellator champion Jason Jackson and undefeated bantamweight Asaf Chopurov headline six top free agents UFC should target before 2027, per MMA Mania's recommendations.
Khizriev Returns After Surviving Five Gunshots
Timur Khizriev will face Gabriel Braga at PFL Chicago in October, his first fight since surviving five gunshot wounds in an alleged robbery last year.
Borralho Calls For Top-10 Opponent At UFC 334
Caio Borralho is targeting a November return at UFC 334 in New York and wants a ranked middleweight opponent to inch closer to a title shot.
Mendez On Nurmagomedov's Shocking UFC Shanghai KO
Javier Mendez says his mouth dropped when Umar Nurmagomedov was knocked out by Song Yadong in Shanghai. The coach blamed an off-centre head position on the takedown attempt.
Prates On Makhachev: Expects To Get Smashed Early
Carlos Prates tells Gilbert Burns he expects to struggle early against Islam Makhachev before scoring a knockout in the championship rounds.
Chimaev Names Three Middleweight Targets For UFC Return
Khamzat Chimaev has named three middleweight contenders he wants to face while Sean Strickland recovers from shoulder surgery and prepares his first title defense.
Perry Releases Statement After Duel Arena Injury Loss
Mike Perry addressed his shoulder injury and submission loss to Brandon Jenkins at Duel Arena 1, vowing to focus on recovery and consistency moving forward.
UFC Paris Card Set For Hooker vs. Parnasse
Dan Hooker headlines UFC Paris against Salahdine Parnasse on Sept. 5 at Accor Arena. Full fight card and Paramount+ stream times confirmed.
O'Malley On Leapfrogging Song For Title Shot
Sean O'Malley believes he can jump Song Yadong in the bantamweight queue despite Yadong's knockout of Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC Shanghai.
Hooker Calls Out Nurmagomedov After UFC Paris Win
Dan Hooker says he wants Usman Nurmagomedov next after UFC Paris, claiming no other lightweight will take the risk against the undefeated PFL champion.
Umar Nurmagomedov Breaks Silence After Song KO
Umar Nurmagomedov posted his first statement after being knocked out by Song Yadong at UFC Shanghai on Aug. 29, promising to work on mistakes and return.
Hooker On Parnasse: 'First And Last Time This Kid Headlines UFC'
Dan Hooker promises to spoil Salahdine Parnasse's UFC debut in Paris, claiming the KSW signee won't survive his octagon introduction on Saturday night.
Mokaev Confirms He Followed White's Advice
Muhammad Mokaev won his second title since UFC release, telling Dana White he became champion elsewhere just as the UFC boss suggested two years ago.
Petrino Fires Back At Walker After 'Boring' Jab
Vitor Petrino responded to Valter Walker's social media criticism of his Spivac win, saying he's repeatedly requested the matchup without success.