While Alexander Volkanovski was lauded for stepping up on short notice to face Islam Makhachev for the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title at UFC 294, it seems he was not the only contender who accepted the offer.
Yadong Song vs. Chris Gutierrez to Headline UFC Shanghai on Dec. 9
A bantamweight clash pitting Yadong Song against Chris Gutierrez will serve as the main event for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s upcoming card in Shanghai, China.
UFC Parts Ways with Former Flyweight Title Challenger Taila Santos
One of the top female flyweights in the world is no longer on the Ultimate Fighting Championship roster.
Sean O’Malley Believes ‘Scared’ Marlon Vera Got Lucky in Their First Fight
Sean O’Malley has doubled down on his stance of not accepting his lone professional loss.
Jiri Prochazka Wants UFC to Bring Back ‘No Time Limit’ Fights
Jiri Prochazka is not a fan of fights going to the judges’ scorecards.
Jorge Masvidal Issues Warning to Colby Covington After Striking Plea Deal
Jorge Masvidal claims he is not done with Colby Covington despite having reached a plea deal in a criminal case that dates to March 2022.
PFL Releases 2021 Lightweight Champ Raush Manfio
Raush Manfio is no longer part of the Professional Fighters League roster.
Sean O’Malley-Marlon Vera Rematch Booked to Headline UFC 299 in March
The stakes will be much greater when Sean O’Malley and Marlon Vera run it back.
Alexander Volkanovski to Face Ilia Topuria in UFC 298 Main Event
While it won’t come quite as early as he wanted, Alexander Volkanovski will still get a relatively quick return to the Octagon.
Sean Strickland to Defend Middleweight Title vs. Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 297
Sean Strickland’s first middleweight title defense won’t come against Khamzat Chimaev as originally anticipated.