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Court McGee Announces Retirement Fight At UFC 332
Court McGee, the Season 11 TUF winner who competed in 29 UFC bouts over 16 years, will retire at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City on October 3.
Wint vs. Adams Lead Contender Series Week 1 Weigh-Ins
Anthony Wint and Matt Adams headlined Tuesday's early weigh-ins for Dana White's Contender Series Week 1, with all 10 fighters hitting their marks ahead of the Paramount+ debut.
Barboza On UFC 330: 'Could Be The Finish Line'
Edson Barboza enters his 33rd UFC bout at UFC 330 in Philadelphia knowing it may be his last, the 40-year-old Brazilian told MMA Fighting ahead of Saturday's card.
UFC 330 Main Card Announced With Two Title Fights
Islam Makhachev defends his welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry atop UFC 330 in Las Vegas. Mackenzie Dern's strawweight belt is also on the line.
Gamrot Faces Longer Title Road After Salkilld Submission
Mateusz Gamrot dropped spots in the lightweight rankings after Quillan Salkilld submitted him in the UFC Vegas 120 main event, pushing his title shot further away.
MMA Mania Opens Monday Thread On Music Picks
MMA Mania's Tim Edwards kicked off Monday's open thread asking readers to share songs they wish everyone would listen to, while sharing his own reaction video favorites.
Patchy Mix Misses Weight By 6.3 Pounds At RIZIN 54
Former Bellator champion Patchy Mix came in 6.3 pounds over the bantamweight limit for his RIZIN 54 fight with Shoko Sato and cannot win under promotion rules.
McMillen Faces Rahiki In Toughest UFC Test Yet
Tommy McMillen meets unbeaten Marwan Rahiki at Noche UFC on Sept. 12 in Glendale, just weeks after his record-setting finish in Oklahoma City.
Three UFC Vegas 120 Fighters Hospitalized After Violent Finishes
Billy Goff, Gigi Canuto and Carol Foro were transported to hospital for precautionary CT scans after sustaining heavy damage at UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday night.
Bisping On Cardio Training Methods
Former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping shared his current conditioning regimen in a new video. MMA Mania featured the content alongside community discussion.
Why Gervonta Davis Would Need Two Years to Compete in MMA
Tank's power won't translate overnight. A deep dive into the technical gaps, training roadmap, and realistic timeline that would separate a boxing exhibition from actual MMA competitiveness.
Why Michael Chandler Keeps Getting Big Fights After Losses
Chandler is 2-5 in the UFC since 2021, yet remains a betting favorite for Conor McGregor's rumored farewell bout. The paradox reveals how the promotion values entertainment currency over win streaks.
Navajo Stirling Is One Win Away From a Middleweight Title Shot
The Blachowicz knockout wasn't a fluke. Stirling's power, timing, and game planning put him in position to challenge for UFC gold with one more ranked scalp.
Battle Calls Out Paul But Doubts Acceptance
Bryan Battle says he would fight Jake Paul in MMA but doesn't think the YouTuber-boxer will take the matchup after his PFL Charlotte win over Dalton Rosta.
UFC 332 Confirms October Return To Utah
The UFC announced it will return to Salt Lake City's Delta Center on Oct. 3 for UFC 332, the promotion's first card in Utah since Alex Pereira defended his title there in 2024.
Makhachev Faces Upset Threat At UFC 330
Islam Makhachev defends his welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330, with three pound-for-pound greats already fallen in 2026.
Four UFC Rookies Graded After Vegas 120 Debuts
Jose Montanha earned top marks with a first-round submission, while Gigi Canuto and three others made their Octagon debuts at UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday.
Salkilld Confirms He's Down For Saint-Denis At MSG
Quillan Salkilld told MMA Mania he wants Benoit Saint-Denis at Madison Square Garden in November after stopping Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Vegas 120.
Bella Mir Headlines DWCS Seeking UFC Contract
Frank Mir's daughter Bella will fight Alex Apodaca at DWCS Season 10 Week 3 in Las Vegas, targeting a UFC roster spot in her first bout since July 2025.
McMillen Gets Rahiki At Noche UFC 4
Tommy McMillen will face Marwan Rahiki in a featherweight clash of undefeated prospects at Noche UFC 4 on Sept. 12 in Glendale, Arizona.