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Rakhmonov Regrets Taking Garry Fight While Injured
Shavkat Rakhmonov told ALF Global he entered UFC 310 with a pre-existing knee injury and believes accepting the Ian Machado Garry bout was a mistake.

Shevchenko's Coach Explains Flyweight Title Vacancy
Valentina Shevchenko's coach Pavel Fedotov says shoulder and back ligament injuries will sideline her eight months, prompting her to vacate the UFC flyweight belt.

Garry Says He Beats Makhachev In Rematch
Ian Machado Garry believes he would defeat Islam Makhachev in a rematch after losing their UFC 330 welterweight title fight in August.

Garcia Defends WBC Belt Against Benn In Vegas
Ryan Garcia puts his WBC welterweight title on the line against Conor Benn on Sept. 12 in Las Vegas, with Jai Opetaia facing Noel Mikaelyan in chief support.

Hooker Confronts French Fans After UFC Paris Loss
Dan Hooker had to be restrained by security after French fans mocked him following his first-round TKO loss to Salahdine Parnasse at UFC Paris.

Rakhmonov On Potential Makhachev Title Fight
Shavkat Rakhmonov believes he'd be competitive against Islam Makhachev at welterweight once he's cleared to return from injury, targeting early 2027 for his comeback.

Ennis Names Kelly Toughest Fight At 154
Jaron Ennis told TNT Sports that IBF champion Josh Kelly poses the toughest challenge at junior middleweight, with negotiations for a year-end clash progressing smoothly.

Page On Boring UFC Paris Win: 'I Know I Can Do Better'
Michael 'Venom' Page landed just 12 significant strikes in his decision win over Ruziboev at UFC Paris, the final bout on his current contract.

Taylor Retires After Final Dublin Fight At Croke Park
Katie Taylor fought her final bout at Dublin's Croke Park, cementing her legacy before a home crowd. The two-division champion called time on a historic career.
UFC Fans Share Life Stories In Weekend Open Thread
MMA Mania's Sunday check-in prompted fans to compare movies to their own lives, with one reader drawing parallels to Gross Point Blank after returning home.

Taylor Retires After Becoming Undisputed Champion
Katie Taylor closed her boxing career with a win over Flora Pili at Croke Park, capturing the undisputed junior welterweight title in her final bout.

Page Vows More Risks After UFC Paris Snoozefest
Michael Page says he plans to take more risks after a forgettable decision win over Nursulton Ruziboev at UFC Paris left fans wanting more.

Taylor Beats Pili To Cap Career As Undisputed Champ
Katie Taylor retired as undisputed junior welterweight champion after beating Flora Pili at a sold-out Croke Park in Dublin on Saturday night.

Katie Taylor Ends Her Career On A Win
Katie Taylor brought her legendary career to a close with a unanimous decision win over Flora Pili.

Chimaev Beats Woodley In 94 Seconds
Khamzat Chimaev needed just 94 seconds to pin Tyron Woodley in the RAF Moscow main event Saturday

Shevchenko Vacates UFC Flyweight Title
Valentina Shevchenko has vacated the UFC women's flyweight title after suffering an undisclosed injury expected to sideline her for roughly a year.

Anderson Offers Itauma Advice
Jared Anderson says he understands what Moses Itauma is going through following his ninth-round loss to Filip Hrgovic.

Page Wins Tepid UFC Paris Decision Over Ruziboev
Michael Page earned a unanimous decision over Nursulton Ruziboev at UFC Paris, but the middleweight bout drew jeers from fans and sharp criticism from fighters watching.
Sola Stuns Ziam With Violent First-Round KO At UFC Paris
Axel Sola scored a brutal first-round knockout of Fares Ziam in the co-main event at UFC Paris on Sept. 5, his biggest win to date at lightweight.

Parnasse, Sola Lead French Sweep Of UFC Paris Bonuses
Salahdine Parnasse, Axel Sola, and Losene Keita each earned $100,000 performance bonuses at UFC Paris after scoring knockout finishes Saturday at Accor Arena.