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Ribovics Reveals Real Target Of UFC 332 Trash Talk
Esteban Ribovics says his post-fight words after stopping Bobby Green at UFC 332 were aimed at boxer Arnold Barboza Jr., not his opponent.
Morales Calls Prates An Easy Fight For Makhachev
Michael Morales says Islam Makhachev wants Carlos Prates next because it's an easier matchup than facing him. The undefeated welterweight contender challenged both fighters in an Instagram post.
Teixeira Reveals Barcelos Suffered Brain Swelling After UFC Vegas 121
Raoni Barcelos had brain swelling after losing consciousness against Raul Rosas Jr. at UFC Vegas 121, according to his coach Glover Teixeira.
White Maintains He's Producing Fury-Joshua Despite Hearn
Dana White insists Zuffa Boxing will produce Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua on Dec. 11, while Eddie Hearn says the contract bars White from any involvement.
Hearn Confirms White Meeting Over Joshua-Fury Deal
Eddie Hearn will travel to Los Angeles this week to meet Dana White and discuss TKO's participation in the Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury fight scheduled for Cardiff.
Rampage Jackson On King Green's UFC 332 Stoppage
Quinton Jackson told Nina Drama that referee Herb Dean may have saved Bobby Green from taking unnecessary damage in his first-round TKO loss to Esteban Ribovics at UFC 332.
Wang Cong On Eye Poke During Silva Title Loss
Wang Cong says a first-round eye poke disrupted her rhythm in Saturday's UFC 332 title defeat to Natalia Silva, blocking her vision until later rounds.
Rampage Jackson Defends Controversial Green Stoppage
Quinton Jackson backed referee Herb Dean's decision to stop King Green's UFC 332 loss, telling his friend the accumulated damage from taking punches matters long-term.
Talbott Eyes O'Malley Fight If Dvalishvili Wins At UFC 333
Payton Talbott wants Sean O'Malley next if Merab Dvalishvili defeats Petr Yan at UFC 333 on Oct. 24. The bantamweight says testing O'Malley's striking is a fight both should want.
Dana White On Wang Cong's UFC 332 Loss
White says Cong will regret not stepping on the gas earlier against Natalia Silva in the UFC 332 flyweight title fight Saturday in Salt Lake City.
White On Paddy vs. Topuria TUF Season
Dana White endorsed Paddy Pimblett's proposal for a TUF season opposite Ilia Topuria but warned timing and other factors could derail the matchup.
UFC 332 Sets All-Time Knockout Record
UFC 332 delivered 11 finishes including the most first-round knockouts in promotional history, despite fans dismissing the Silva-Cong main event beforehand.
Kopylov Stuns Gautier With First-Round TKO At UFC 332
Roman Kopylov upset highly-touted middleweight Ateba Gautier with a first-round TKO at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City, defying the odds as a sizeable underdog.
Pereira Faces Pavlovich In UFC 335 Co-Main
Alex Pereira returns to heavyweight against Sergei Pavlovich on Dec. 12 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The five-round co-main event marks Pereira's second heavyweight outing after a loss to Ciryl Gane.
Talbott Stops Figueiredo In Stunning UFC 332 Performance
Payton Talbott demolished Deiveson Figueiredo in 2:09 at UFC 332, while Natalia Silva captured the vacant flyweight title over Wang Cong in Salt Lake City.
Silva Wins UFC 332 But Fails To Revive Women's Flyweight
Natalia Silva claimed the vacant UFC 332 flyweight belt with a decision over Wang Cong, but the main event disappointed in Salt Lake City as fans booed and left early.
UFC, Bellator, PFL Champions Across All Weight Classes
A complete breakdown of current MMA titleholders in every division across major promotions including UFC, Bellator, and PFL as of January 2025.
Talbott Destroys Figueiredo, Calls Out O'Malley
Payton Talbott stopped former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo with a first-round TKO at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City, then called out Sean O'Malley for his next fight.
Dana White On Herb Dean's Rough Year After UFC 332
White acknowledged Dean's difficult stretch after the referee stopped King Green's lightweight bout in the first round at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City.
Van And Tsarukyan Enter ESPN Pound-For-Pound Top 10
ESPN's latest MMA rankings see two new fighters crack the pound-for-pound top 10, pushing out previous occupants as the list reshuffles after recent results.