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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.
Canelo Alvarez Reveals When He'll Retire From Boxing
Canelo Alvarez says his body will tell him when to hang up the gloves, not his age. The four-division champion shared retirement plans in a CBS Mornings interview this week.
PFL And Jake Paul's MVP Merge Into New Global League
The Professional Fighters League and Most Valuable Promotions have merged under the MVP banner, with Jake Paul and Nakisa Bidarian as co-founders. The new entity promises fighter-first compensation.
Strickland On Chimaev Rematch After Shoulder Injury
Sean Strickland says his shoulder needs more time to heal after UFC 328, but he's ready to give Khamzat Chimaev a second loss if the rematch happens.
Ghazali Rejects Ondash's Friendship Claims Before Fight
Johan Ghazali says he and Ramadan Ondash were never close friends ahead of their flyweight Muay Thai co-main event at The Inner Circle 24 on Friday in Bangkok.
Strickland Saves Friend From Drowning After Cliff Jump
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland pulled a struggling friend from the water after a 50-foot cliff jump at a Nevada lake turned dangerous.
Valentin On Rediscovering MMA Joy After 0-3 Start
Robert Valentin says he finally stopped caring about outside pressure after dropping his first three UFC bouts. The Swiss middleweight faces Dusko Todorovic at UFC Belgrade.
Rolly Romero-Teofimo Lopez PPV Undercard Announced
PBC announced a three-fight undercard for the Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez pay-per-view on August 22, headlined by rising Cuban middleweight Yoenli Hernandez.
Usman Nurmagomedov And Colgan Make Weight For PFL New York
Usman Nurmagomedov and Archie Colgan both hit 154.8 pounds at the ceremonial weigh-ins for their lightweight title fight at PFL New York on July 31.
Till Admits Fear Of Retirement After Smith, Poirier Arrests
Darren Till told Ariel Helwani he's already worried about life after fighting, watching former UFC fighters struggle with retirement in recent weeks.
Askren Mocks Cejudo After RAF Georgia Collapse
Ben Askren questioned Henry Cejudo's conditioning after the Olympic champion blew an 8-0 lead to lose to Merab Dvalishvili at Real American Freestyle Georgia.
Alyshov Chases Azerbaijan's First ONE Title
Elbek Alyshov fights for Azerbaijan's first ONE Championship MMA title Friday when he challenges Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu at The Inner Circle 24 in Bangkok.
Ankalaev Opens As Favorite Over Ulberg, Prochazka
Magomed Ankalaev is the betting favorite in potential matchups against light heavyweight champion Carlos Ulberg and former titleholder Jiri Prochazka despite a lackluster finish at UFC Abu Dhabi.
Jones Offers Smith Advice After Nebraska Arrest
Jon Jones told fans Anthony Smith should pray following the former title challenger's arrest on felony domestic violence charges in Nebraska this week.
O'Leary Rejects Taylor Undercard For Croke Park Dream
Pierce O'Leary turned down Katie Taylor's September 5 Croke Park undercard, holding out to headline the 80,000-seat venue himself on a future date.
Haney-Davis WBO Title Fight Set For October
Top Rank secured purse bid rights to stage Devin Haney's WBO welterweight title defense against Keyshawn Davis, targeting Oct. 3 for the bout.
Weidman Backs McGregor Return After UFC 329 Injury
UFC Hall of Famer Chris Weidman believes Conor McGregor will fight again after suffering an ACL tear nine seconds into his UFC 329 comeback against Max Holloway.
Paul Vows To Win Fight Against UFC
Jake Paul says MVP-PFL merger aims to beat UFC, not just compete. The new promotion launches early 2027 without a streaming partner locked in.
Top Rank Wins Haney vs Davis Purse Bid
Top Rank secured the Devin Haney-Keyshawn Davis purse bid at $8.55 million, targeting October 3rd for the WBO welterweight title defense.
Jouban Says McGregor Won't Be Same After Knee Injury
MMA analyst Alan Jouban told MMA Junkie that Conor McGregor will never look the same after his knee injury at UFC 329, citing McGregor's age and declining fight IQ.