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Homeland Security names alleged UFC White House plot ringleader
Abraham Hermosillo Alvarez, 31, was arrested in Omaha for his alleged role coordinating the failed terror plot against UFC Freedom 250 at the White House.
Michael Chandler vows comeback after UFC White House knockout
Michael Chandler broke his silence after his first-round knockout loss to Mauricio Ruffy at UFC White House, vowing to bounce back from his fourth straight defeat.
Usman Nurmagomedov: Legacy and money key as free agency looms
Undefeated PFL lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov says legacy and money matter most as he enters the final fight of his contract against Archie Colgan on July 31.
UFC Community Reacts to Strickland White House Visit
Sean Strickland's appearance at the White House drew widespread reaction across MMA circles Thursday, per MMA Mania's daily roundup.
Joe Rogan claims UFC White House event drew 150M views
UFC commentator Joe Rogan says the White House event hit 150 million views by Monday, though official Paramount+ ratings have not been released.
Pereira Confirms Legal Action Over White House Loss
Alex Pereira confirmed he is pursuing legal action over his second-round TKO loss to Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250.
Makhachev Defends Welterweight Title Against Garry At UFC 330
Islam Makhachev's welterweight title reign gets its first genuine test on August 15 — and Ian Garry is the man tasked with providing it.
Cejudo Linked With A Boxing Bout
Henry Cejudo is considering a move to boxing — and the conversations are already underway.
Alex Pereira claims illegal blows saved exhausted Ciryl Gane
Pereira says back-of-the-head strikes let Gane force the finish at UFC White House before the Frenchman gassed: 'He does not have heart.'
Zabit Magomedsharipov returns against Dan Hooker in Moscow BJJ match
Former UFC featherweight contender Zabit Magomedsharipov will face Dan Hooker in a grappling match in Moscow on July 5, MMA Mania reports.
Erin Blanchfield vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius set for UFC 330
Erin Blanchfield will face Jasmine Jasudavicius in a flyweight bout at UFC 330 in Philadelphia on Aug. 15, with both fighters looking to climb toward a title shot.
Tyron Woodley returns to wrestling, faces Joaquin Buckley at RAF 12
Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley will face Joaquin Buckley in a catchweight wrestling match at Real American Freestyle 12 on Aug. 22 in Cleveland.
Daniel Cormier addresses hacked Twitter account controversy
UFC commentator Daniel Cormier says his account was hacked before posting alleged Eric Trump screenshots. He spent two days locked out trying to regain control.
Israel Adesanya warns Josh Hokit about White House speech
Adesanya says Hokit's post-fight comments at UFC White House went too far: 'He's trying to put a red dot on his own head.'
UFC 330 Philadelphia official: Makhachev-Garry, Dern-Robertson
Islam Makhachev defends his welterweight title against Ian Garry while Mackenzie Dern faces Gillian Robertson at UFC 330 on Aug. 15 in Philadelphia.
Jamahal Hill announces move to heavyweight after year layoff
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill will compete at heavyweight when he returns later this year, the 35-year-old announced Wednesday.
Alex Pereira: Focus '100%' on Heavyweight After Dean Controversy
Alex Pereira says his focus is now fully on the heavyweight division and confirmed he won't fight if Herb Dean referees again after their controversial UFC White House bout.
Rico Verhoeven demands Usyk rematch after appeal denied
Verhoeven's protest of the controversial eleventh-round stoppage in Cairo was rejected by the commission, prompting the kickboxing champion to call for an immediate rematch with Oleksandr Usyk.
Islam Makhachev defends UFC title against Garry at 330
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev faces Ian Machado Garry in the UFC 330 main event Aug. 15 in Philadelphia, per ESPN.
Islam Makhachev vs Ian Machado Garry set for UFC 330 in August
Makhachev will defend his welterweight title against Garry on Aug. 15 in Philadelphia, with Mackenzie Dern facing Gillian Robertson in the co-main event.