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Tommy McMillen banks $100K bonus for knockout at UFC Oklahoma
McMillen earned one of two Performance of the Night awards after his featherweight TKO stoppage of Albert Montes at UFC Oklahoma on Saturday.
Belal Muhammad beats Ben Askren in Askren's final match at RAF 11
Belal Muhammad defeated Ben Askren 6-3 at RAF 11 in Milwaukee on Saturday, as the former Olympian competed for the final time less than a year after a lung transplant.
Dione Barbosa beats Anna Melisano by SUB in round 1 at UFC Oklahoma City
Dione Barbosa defeated Anna Melisano by SUB, round 1 at UFC Oklahoma City. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Antonio Cesar beats Lito Adiwang by UD at ONE Fight Night 45
Antonio Cesar defeated Lito Adiwang by UD at ONE Fight Night 45. Full result, reaction and what's next.
McGregor On His Recent Struggles
Conor McGregor addressed the rumours directly on social media, and the admission embedded in his denial is the part worth reading carefully.
Colby Covington voices concern over Ben Askren RAF 11 return
Covington questions whether Askren should compete at RAF 11 less than a year after nearly dying during a battle with pneumonia and staph infection that required a double lung transplant.
Jon Jones praises McGregor's faith after UFC 329 injury
Jones said McGregor's response to the 69-second knee injury shows character. 'I just hope he doesn't give up,' the heavyweight champ told Ring Magazine.
Impa Kasanganay already calls himself PFL champion ahead of Eblen rematch
Kasanganay changed his Instagram bio to 'world champion' before his July 18 interim title fight with Johnny Eblen, explaining the move as faith-driven goal-setting rather than arrogance.
Jake Paul claims TikTok boxing first, but BKB did it in June
Jake Paul's MVP is streaming Amanda Serrano's Aug. 21 title fight on TikTok, but Bare Knuckle Boxing delivered the platform's most-watched live sporting event two months earlier.
BKB 56 weigh-ins: Ortiz, Salcido on weight for LA debut
Victor Ortiz and Dominic Salcido both weighed 153.6 pounds for Saturday's BKB 56 main event at The Novo in Los Angeles, the promotion's first card in the city.
Levi Rodrigues Jr. targets three UFC titles after Oklahoma City debut
Undefeated light heavyweight Levi Rodrigues Jr. faces Felipe Franco at UFC Oklahoma City on Saturday and says he will accomplish what Alex Pereira could not.
Irene Aldana retires from MMA at 38 after UFC title challenge
Former UFC bantamweight title challenger Irene Aldana has retired at 38, ending a career that saw her land the second-most significant strikes in division history.
Chase Hooper misses weight for first time at UFC Oklahoma City
Chase Hooper came in at 157.5 pounds for his lightweight bout against Mitch Ramirez, missing the mark for the first time in his 13-fight UFC career.
UFC Oklahoma City Betting Lock: McMillen vs Montes Finish Prop
MMA Mania's pick for UFC Oklahoma City on Saturday backs McMillen vs Montes to end inside the distance at -200, citing both fighters' finish rates.
Valter Walker: Sergei Pavlovich would 'run right through' Pereira
UFC heavyweight Valter Walker believes training partner Sergei Pavlovich would dominate Alex Pereira if the two heavyweights meet inside the Octagon.
Jake Hager wants Power Slap return after knockout loss
Former WWE and Bellator fighter Jake Hager says he's ready to compete again in Power Slap after getting knocked out by Amanpreet Singh earlier this month in Las Vegas.
Norma Dumont vs Ailin Perez booked for UFC Vegas 121
Norma Dumont faces Ailin Perez at UFC Fight Night 289 on Sept. 26 at the UFC Apex in a bout Perez has been targeting for more than two years.
PFL Austin weigh-in results: Eblen-Kasanganay set, Pinedo misses
Johnny Eblen and Impa Kasanganay made weight for Saturday's interim middleweight title fight at PFL Austin. Jesus Pinedo came in .8 pounds heavy for his featherweight bout.
Irene Aldana removed from UFC roster after title run
Former bantamweight title challenger Irene Aldana is off the UFC roster, MMA Fighting reports. The 38-year-old Mexican has not fought since September 2024.
SeokHyeon Ko drops 'Korean Tyson' tag for fresh identity
SeokHyeon Ko explains to the UFC why he dropped his 'Korean Tyson' nickname in favour of forging his own identity without another fighter's name attached.