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Dustin Poirier’s Teammate Hints At Date & Opponent For His Final UFC Fight (Exclusive)

A hunch or a leak? Dustin Poirier's teammate appeared confident when predicting a month and opponent for his farewell fight in the UFC. It initially...

Bryan Battle Assesses Skills Of Fellow UFC Welterweight Ian Garry: ‘I Think I’d Whoop His Ass’ (Exclusive)

UFC welterweight prospect Bryan Battle doesn't see anything special in the arsenal of ranked contender Ian Garry. Garry, a former Cage Warriors champion, has extended...

UFC’s Mario Bautista Predicts Fantasy Jon Jones, Alex Pereira, & Tom Aspinall Tournament (Exclusive)

The next UFC heavyweight title fight would appear to be pitting arguably the greatest of all time against the best fighter we have seen...

UFC Fighter Francis Marshall Opens Up About Career As Fire Fighter: ‘You’re Going Into Someone’s House On The Worst Day Of Their Life!’ (Exclusive)

Francis Marshall is living the dream of being a UFC fighter after competing four times inside the Octagon as a member of the lightweight...

UFC 305 Fighter Predicts Knockout Loss In Islam Makhachev’s Future Due To Weight Cut: ‘I’ve Shared A Training Room With Him…’ (Exclusive)

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has made it very clear that competing at a higher weight class is in his future plans. The pound-for-pound #1...

UFC Middleweight Brendan Allen: ‘I Used To Be A Big Fan Of Robert Whittaker. Not Anymore’ (Exclusive)

Several big fights are to take place in the UFC's middleweight division following the title fight this weekend between Dricus Du Plessis and Israel...

Brendan Allen Highlights What ‘Insanely Lucky’ Dricus Du Plessis’ UFC 305 Defense Against Israel Adesanya Will Come Down To (Exclusive)

UFC middleweight contender Brendan Allen believes the result of Dricus Du Plessis' upcoming first title defense will be determined by which version of Israel...

Brendan Allen Accuses Nassourdine Imavov Of ‘B*tch Move’ By Rejecting Five Rounds For UFC Fight Night Paris (Exclusive)

UFC middleweight contender Brendan Allen is not impressed by Nassourdine Imavov's alleged decision not to share the cage over 25 minutes next month. Allen will...

Neil Magny Inspired By Teixeira, Couture’s Late UFC Title Success: ‘They Let Us Know It Could Be Done’ (Exclusive)

UFC welterweight veteran Neil Magny still has his eyes on the ultimate prize, and he's being spurred on by similar late-career success stories. Magny has...

UFC Veteran Neil Magny Signs New 4-Fight Contract Ahead Of August 24 Return (Exclusive)

Neil Magny will have plenty of chances to extend his lead for multiple UFC records after extending his stint on mixed martial arts' biggest...

UFC Featherweight Youssef Zalal Feels Aljamain Sterling’s Jiu-Jitsu Edge Decisive In Movsar Evloev Fight: ‘When The Russian Fought Diego Lopes…’ (Exclusive)

A huge featherweight clash is set for UFC 307 on October 5, as former bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling looks to hand Movsar Evloev his...

PFL Headliner Tim Johnson: Francis Ngannou ‘Harnessing’ Grief Of Losing Son In Training (Exclusive)

It appears that Francis Ngannou is gearing up for his long awaited return to MMA, after what has been a difficult year for the...

Undefeated UFC Featherweight Hyder Amil Claims He Would ‘Mess Up’ Champion Ilia Topuria (Exclusive)

For the first time in a long time, there is a new champion at the top of the featherweight division who is going to...

Robert Whittaker Backs Teammate To Climb Into UFC Middleweight Top 10: ‘I’m The Best In The World & He Gives Me Trouble’ (Exclusive)

Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker expects his division's title picture to soon have another Australian making waves. Whittaker is one of the most experienced...

Robert Whittaker Has Sympathy For Referees In MMA Despite Bad High-Profile Calls: ‘Nobody Talks About A Ref Doing A Good Job…’ (Exclusive)

June was a big month for the UFC's middleweight division with several top contenders in action as the upcoming title fight between Dricus Du...

Volkanovski On “Bullsh*t” Velasquez Arrest: “He’s Paying A Crazy Price”

UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski believes the recently incarcerated Cain Velasquez is "paying a crazy price" following his arrest. While fights continue each weekend, trash...

Volkanovski On Dream McGregor Clash: “I’d Fight Him At Any Weight”

UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is eying a matchup with Conor McGregor before he eventually calls it quits. Volkanovski is set to make his next...

Volkanovski On Future Hooker Fight: If We Need To Do It, We’ll Do It

UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski has discussed City Kickboxing teammate Dan Hooker's return to featherweight and the prospect of facing him down the line. Volkanovski...

Mackenzie Dern Reveals Pre-Fight Injury Before Rodriguez Loss

Mackenzie Dern revealed in an exclusive interview with MMA News that she suffered a knee injury before her main event loss to Marina Rodriguez. Dern...

Mackenzie Dern: You Don’t Have To Give Birth To Be A Mom Champ

UFC women's strawweight contender Mackenzie Dern has given her take on bantamweight champion Julianna Peña's past comments on motherhood. At UFC 269, Amanda Nunes put...

EXCLUSIVE | ATT Fighter Johnny Eblen Talks Masvidal/Covington Beef

Bellator middleweight and American Top Team fighter Johnny Eblen gave MMA News the inside scoop regarding Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington. Eblen is set to...

Joel Alvarez Eager To Win Friend’s Money At UFC Vegas 49 (Exclusive)

UFC lightweight Joel Alvarez is certainly living up to his nickname 'El Fenomeno' in the UFC, and he now aims to enter the rankings...

Maycee Barber: Modafferi Chose Favorable O’Neill Fight Over Rematch

UFC flyweight Maycee Barber wishes Roxanne Modafferi wouldn't have retired before a potential rematch against her. Barber is set to face Montana De La Rosa...

Daukaus On Fighter Pay Debate: “Does Everyone Want $1 million?”

UFC heavyweight Chris Daukaus doesn’t believe Francis Nagnnou’s efforts to increase fighter pay will result in bigger purses for all. The seemingly never-ending fighter pay...

Maycee Barber: “I Wasn’t Ready” To Become Youngest Ever UFC Champ

Maycee Barber believes she wasn’t sufficiently developed as a mixed martial artist to become the youngest ever UFC champion.  Barber, who made her promotional debut...