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Dana White On Contender Series Record Night
White awarded six UFC contracts at Contender Series Season 10, Week 2, calling it one of the show's all-time great nights. Fighters from the series have earned $225.3 million since 2017.
Songchainoi Meets Banluelok In ONE Title Eliminator
Songchainoi Kiatsongrit and Banluelok Sitwatcharachai both pushed reigning champion Nadaka to his limits. Friday's main event determines who gets the next shot.
Cejudo Announces Misfits Boxing Debut Against Deen The Great
Former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo will face influencer boxer Deen the Great on Sept. 26 in Miami, per MMA Fighting.
White Praises UFC Signee Despite DWCS Loss
Dana White signed Taner Trembley to the UFC despite his decision loss to Roman Puga on the Contender Series, calling fighters who deliver that kind of action rare finds.
Volkanovski On Retirement After UFC 333 Bout
Alexander Volkanovski says only a nightmare outcome against Movsar Evloev on Oct. 24 would force retirement, though he doubts it will come to that.
Jones Fires Back At Cormier Over GOAT Remarks
Jon Jones responded to Daniel Cormier's latest comments on social media, accusing his longtime rival of jealousy after Cormier praised Khabib Nurmagomedov's undefeated record.
White On Chimaev's Fight Demands
Dana White gave a vague response when asked about Khamzat Chimaev's push for more fights in 2026, saying the middleweight is "in conversations" with matchmakers.
Cejudo Says Makhachev GOAT Talk 'Premature'
Former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo says Islam Makhachev needs more time before he can be considered among the sport's all-time greats.
Hearn Threatens White With Lawsuit Over Joshua Fight
Eddie Hearn says he should sue Dana White for interfering in Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury negotiations, while White dismisses the Matchroom promoter's claims entirely.
Prates Calls Makhachev 'Boring' Ahead Of Title Shot
Carlos Prates labeled Islam Makhachev's fighting style boring during a recent interview, saying he prefers watching knockouts over grappling-heavy bouts.
Johnson Cracks UFC 330 Flyweight Rankings After Stunning Submission
Charles Johnson entered the flyweight Top 15 after his submission win over Eduardo Chapolin at UFC 330, while Gillian Robertson dropped one spot at strawweight following her title loss.
Brito Secures UFC Contract With Brutal One-Punch KO
Welterweight Kaik Brito earned a UFC contract Tuesday night after demolishing Namo Fazil with a devastating right hand on Contender Series.
Cyborg Reveals Retirement Plans After PFL Contract Ends
Cris Cyborg walks back her 2026 retirement timeline ahead of her PFL Tampa title defense against Ketlen Vieira on August 22, citing improved conditioning at 41.
Weidman Questions Makhachev's GOAT Case After UFC 330
Former UFC champion Chris Weidman says Islam Makhachev hasn't earned GOAT status despite breaking the consecutive wins record at UFC 330.
Tsarukyan On Controversy For 'Boring' Fighters
Arman Tsarukyan says controversy matters for fighters with control-heavy styles. The UFC 331 co-main event competitor told Vpiska that finishing ability beats media antics.
UFC 332 Adds Figueiredo Vs. Talbott In Salt Lake City
Former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo meets rising bantamweight Payton Talbott on Oct. 3 at Delta Center as the UFC 332 card fills out.
Van Reflects On Johnson KO That Humbled Him
UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van says his 2024 knockout loss to Charles Johnson changed his work ethic and approach to training ahead of his September title defense.
White Stops Listening To Hearn On Fury-Joshua
UFC CEO Dana White said he stopped paying attention to Eddie Hearn's comments about Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua after the promoter floated legal action over venue terms.
White On Chimaev's UFC 333 Push After Title Loss
Dana White said Khamzat Chimaev is in the conversation for UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi on Oct. 24, but no bout is finalized for the former middleweight champion.
Brito Reveals Strategic KO Planned For Dana White
Kaik Brito says he saved his finishing move for the third round, timing it to land in front of the UFC boss at the DWCS main event.