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Umar Nurmagomedov will return to the cage for the first time since suffering his first career MMA loss earlier this year vs. Merab Dvalishvili 😤
Will we see a statement performance from him against Mario Bautista at #UFC321? 👀
Will we see a statement performance from him against Mario Bautista at #UFC321? 👀
August 29, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Umar Nurmagomedov will return to the cage for the first time since suffering his first career MMA loss earlier this year vs. Merab Dvalishvili 😤
Will we see a statement performance from him against Mario Bautista at #UFC321? 👀
Will we see a statement performance from him against Mario Bautista at #UFC321? 👀
Valentina Shevchenko will fight Zhang Weili for the women's flyweight title at #UFC322 on Nov. 15 at MSG, Dana White announced.
This bout will serve as the co-main event for Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev.
This bout will serve as the co-main event for Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev.
August 29, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Valentina Shevchenko will fight Zhang Weili for the women's flyweight title at #UFC322 on Nov. 15 at MSG, Dana White announced.
This bout will serve as the co-main event for Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev.
This bout will serve as the co-main event for Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev.
Breaking: Zhang Weili will vacate her women's strawweight title, Dana White announced.
Virna Jandiroba will fight Mackenzie Dern for the vacant title as the co-main event at #UFC321 on Oct. 25 in Abu Dhabi.
Virna Jandiroba will fight Mackenzie Dern for the vacant title as the co-main event at #UFC321 on Oct. 25 in Abu Dhabi.
August 29, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Breaking: Zhang Weili will vacate her women's strawweight title, Dana White announced.
Virna Jandiroba will fight Mackenzie Dern for the vacant title as the co-main event at #UFC321 on Oct. 25 in Abu Dhabi.
Virna Jandiroba will fight Mackenzie Dern for the vacant title as the co-main event at #UFC321 on Oct. 25 in Abu Dhabi.
Jack Della Maddalena will defend his UFC welterweight title against Islam Makhachev at Madison Square Garden in New York at UFC 322, Dana White announced.
August 29, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Jack Della Maddalena will defend his UFC welterweight title against Islam Makhachev at Madison Square Garden in New York at UFC 322, Dana White announced.
Both Khamzat Chimaev and Ilia Topuria are now undefeated UFC champions with a combined record of 32-0 🏆🏆 Already legends in the sport 🔥 #UFC319
August 17, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Both Khamzat Chimaev and Ilia Topuria are now undefeated UFC champions with a combined record of 32-0 🏆🏆 Already legends in the sport 🔥 #UFC319
KHAMZAT IS THE NEW UNDISPUTED UFC MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION 🔥
August 17, 2025 at 5:21 AM
KHAMZAT IS THE NEW UNDISPUTED UFC MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION 🔥
August 17, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Khamzat Chimaev's chilling message to Dricus Du Plessis ahead of their title fight 👀
Watch #UFC319 this Saturday at 10 PM ET on ESPN+ PPV ➡️ bit.ly/UFC319X
Watch #UFC319 this Saturday at 10 PM ET on ESPN+ PPV ➡️ bit.ly/UFC319X
August 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Khamzat Chimaev's chilling message to Dricus Du Plessis ahead of their title fight 👀
Watch #UFC319 this Saturday at 10 PM ET on ESPN+ PPV ➡️ bit.ly/UFC319X
Watch #UFC319 this Saturday at 10 PM ET on ESPN+ PPV ➡️ bit.ly/UFC319X
August 15, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Khamzat Chimaev weighs in at 183 lbs for his middleweight title fight against Dricus du Plessis 👀
Watch #UFC319 Saturday, Aug 16 on ESPN+ PPV 🍿 spr.ly/6011fShWF
Watch #UFC319 Saturday, Aug 16 on ESPN+ PPV 🍿 spr.ly/6011fShWF
August 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Khamzat Chimaev weighs in at 183 lbs for his middleweight title fight against Dricus du Plessis 👀
Watch #UFC319 Saturday, Aug 16 on ESPN+ PPV 🍿 spr.ly/6011fShWF
Watch #UFC319 Saturday, Aug 16 on ESPN+ PPV 🍿 spr.ly/6011fShWF
Dricus du Plessis weighs in at 185 lbs before defending his title against Khamzat Chimaev 💪
Watch #UFC319 Saturday, Aug 16 on ESPN+ PPV 🍿 spr.ly/6017fsDMb
Watch #UFC319 Saturday, Aug 16 on ESPN+ PPV 🍿 spr.ly/6017fsDMb
August 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Dricus du Plessis weighs in at 185 lbs before defending his title against Khamzat Chimaev 💪
Watch #UFC319 Saturday, Aug 16 on ESPN+ PPV 🍿 spr.ly/6017fsDMb
Watch #UFC319 Saturday, Aug 16 on ESPN+ PPV 🍿 spr.ly/6017fsDMb
Tom Aspinall and Khamzat Chimaev have spent the least amount of time on bottom position amongst active UFC fighters 🤯
Pure dominance from these two 😤 #UFC319
Pure dominance from these two 😤 #UFC319
August 5, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Tom Aspinall and Khamzat Chimaev have spent the least amount of time on bottom position amongst active UFC fighters 🤯
Pure dominance from these two 😤 #UFC319
Pure dominance from these two 😤 #UFC319
Tom Aspinall will defend his undisputed heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi, Dana White announced.
July 22, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Tom Aspinall will defend his undisputed heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi, Dana White announced.
Merab Dvalishvili will defend his UFC bantamweight title against Cory Sandhagen at UFC 320 in Las Vegas, Dana White announced.
This bout will serve as the co-main event to Ankalaev vs. Pereira II.
This bout will serve as the co-main event to Ankalaev vs. Pereira II.
July 22, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Merab Dvalishvili will defend his UFC bantamweight title against Cory Sandhagen at UFC 320 in Las Vegas, Dana White announced.
This bout will serve as the co-main event to Ankalaev vs. Pereira II.
This bout will serve as the co-main event to Ankalaev vs. Pereira II.
Magomed Ankalaev will rematch Alex Pereira for the UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 320 in Las Vegas, Dana White announced.
July 22, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Magomed Ankalaev will rematch Alex Pereira for the UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 320 in Las Vegas, Dana White announced.
What a moment backstage as Max Holloway’s son congratulated Dustin Poirier on his career ❤️🥹
July 20, 2025 at 8:42 AM
What a moment backstage as Max Holloway’s son congratulated Dustin Poirier on his career ❤️🥹
What a moment between these two ❤️👏
July 20, 2025 at 8:40 AM
What a moment between these two ❤️👏
Dustin Poirier's career was special to witness:
💎 30-10, 1 NC in his MMA career
💎 T-6th most wins in UFC history (22)
💎 T-4th most KOs in UFC history (11)
💎 T-5th most finishes in UFC history (15)
💎 2nd most sig. strikes in UFC lightweight history
💎 Former interim lightweight champion
#UFC318
💎 30-10, 1 NC in his MMA career
💎 T-6th most wins in UFC history (22)
💎 T-4th most KOs in UFC history (11)
💎 T-5th most finishes in UFC history (15)
💎 2nd most sig. strikes in UFC lightweight history
💎 Former interim lightweight champion
#UFC318
July 20, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Dustin Poirier's career was special to witness:
💎 30-10, 1 NC in his MMA career
💎 T-6th most wins in UFC history (22)
💎 T-4th most KOs in UFC history (11)
💎 T-5th most finishes in UFC history (15)
💎 2nd most sig. strikes in UFC lightweight history
💎 Former interim lightweight champion
#UFC318
💎 30-10, 1 NC in his MMA career
💎 T-6th most wins in UFC history (22)
💎 T-4th most KOs in UFC history (11)
💎 T-5th most finishes in UFC history (15)
💎 2nd most sig. strikes in UFC lightweight history
💎 Former interim lightweight champion
#UFC318
Dustin Poirier leaves behind a legendary legacy 👏
July 20, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Dustin Poirier leaves behind a legendary legacy 👏