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Boxing & UFC this weekend (31 July–2 August 2026): every fight, time and channel
Every boxing and UFC card this weekend, 31 July–2 August 2026. 9 events including Rosie Eccles vs Arundhati Choudhary. Start times in UK and ET, broadcasters and how to watch.

Justin Gaethje Deserves the Lightweight Title Shot More Than Anyone
Despite recent setbacks, Gaethje's body of work at 155 pounds makes him the most deserving contender for the UFC lightweight title. His resume and fighting style eclipse the claims of younger challengers waiting in the wings.
Weidman Jokes Hill Looks 'Pregnant' At Heavyweight
Chris Weidman and Dustin Poirier roasted Jamahal Hill's heavyweight physique on Deep Waters, with Weidman saying the former light heavyweight champ "looks pregnant."

Pereira Appeals Magomedov Loss Over Hair-Pulling
Michel Pereira is pushing to overturn his UFC Baku defeat to Shara Magomedov, claiming three unpunished hair pulls altered the outcome of his career.

Van Damme Stars In 'Prison Fight' Action-Thriller
Jean-Claude Van Damme is returning to the world he helped define, this time from the other side of the camera.

Charlo And Lara Eyed For Tszyu
Tim Tszyu beat Errol Spence Jr. on July 25 and immediately created a matchmaking problem.

Jake Paul On Competing With The UFC
Jake Paul believes Most Valuable Promotions can compete with the UFC.

Nurmagomedov's Title Defense Set At PFL New York
Usman Nurmagomedov and Archie Colgan both hit 154.8 pounds at Thursday's official weigh-in, setting up Friday's PFL lightweight title fight on ESPN.
Strickland Tells Chimaev To Learn Weight Cutting After Shoulder Update
Sean Strickland said his shoulder is recovering well and mocked Khamzat Chimaev's weight cut ahead of a potential rematch at 185 pounds.

Askren Mocks Cejudo's Gas Tank After RAF Collapse
Henry Cejudo led 8-0 and still lost, as Ben Askren has his thoughts.

Strickland Saves Man From Drowning
Sean Strickland spent part of his time between fights pulling someone out of a lake.
Nurmagomedov On Colgan's Wrestling: 'He's Not Going To Win'
Usman Nurmagomedov says Archie Colgan can try to wrestle him Friday at PFL, but the Dagestani lightweight champion is confident his grappling will hold up.
Stirling On Adesanya Leaving City Kickboxing
Navajo Stirling said he was happy for Israel Adesanya after the former champion left City Kickboxing ahead of UFC Belgrade. The gym added Robert Whittaker to its roster.

Cruz And Rosen Introduce Boxing Revival Act To Senate
Senators Ted Cruz and Jacky Rosen introduced the Muhammad Ali Boxing Revival Act to the Senate on Thursday with new provisions aimed at allowing UFC-style promotion in boxing.
Khabib On Colgan Being Usman's Toughest Test
Khabib Nurmagomedov says undefeated challenger Archie Colgan poses the biggest threat yet to cousin Usman's PFL lightweight title at Friday's card in New York.
Medic On Rodriguez Arrest: 'Stain On All Fighters'
Uros Medic says Daniel Rodriguez's marijuana arrest in Mexico damaged the reputation of all MMA fighters ahead of their UFC Belgrade clash on August 1.
Rakic Reveals Why He Left Light Heavyweight
Aleksandar Rakic says his body could no longer handle the weight cuts at 205 pounds. The Austrian fighter faces Marcin Tybura at UFC Belgrade on August 1.
Dana White Blasted After UFC Belgrade Press Conference
Dana White drew backlash after dismissing a reporter's question at the UFC Belgrade presser, telling him "that is a sh*tty question" when asked which fight he's most excited for.
UFC Belgrade Weigh-In Results Live
Uros Medic and Daniel Rodriguez hit the scale Friday ahead of Saturday's UFC Belgrade main event at Belgrade Arena. Jan Blachowicz faces Navajo Stirling in the co-main.
Cormier Denies Jones' Reconciliation Claims
Daniel Cormier rejected Jon Jones' account of a private conversation in Thailand, maintaining their rivalry remains unresolved and the bad blood genuine.