The White House to host UFC event in 2026 While speaking at an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Thursday, President Donald Trump announced that the White House will host a UFC event in 2026 feature a championship fight. "Every one of our national parks, battlefields and historic sites are ...
Islam Makhachev's alleged training partner sentenced to 28 years in prison for murder There has been development in an ongoing terrorism investigation that has resulted in a 28-year prison sentence for a man allegedly linked to UFC ace Islam Makhachev.While it's unclear whether the criminal has any ties with the former UFC lightweight ...
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. arrested by ICE days after Jake Paul fight Days after his boxing match against Jake Paul, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. found himself the subject of an ICE arrest.The famed North American boxer has been slowing down his activity in the ring as he navigates through the tail end ...
Paddy Pimblett's coach makes bold prediction if 'The Baddy' fights Ilia Topuria Paddy Pimblett's head coach, Paul Rimmer, believes lightweight champion Ilia Topuria is in for a rude awakening if he's matched up against his fighter. Pimblett and Topuria have a storied rivalry that dates back years. Their rift began from online comments by ...
Holly Holm ready for another boxing match Former UFC women's bantamweight champion Holly Holm returned to the boxing ring for the first time in 12 years on June 28 in Anaheim, California. Holm put on a commanding performance outclassing Yolanda Vega on the Jake Paul vs. Julio Cesar Chávez ...
Ilia Topuria predicts how 'easy fight' with Paddy Pimblett would end Newly crowned UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria and Paddy Pimblett's rivalry dates back years. Now that they're in the same weight class, the two seem to be on a collision course. Following his UFC 317 championship win over former titleholder Charles Oliveira, Pimblett entered the cage to face-off ...
Paddy Pimblett explains rivalry with Ilia Topuria: 'I absolutely hate him' The UFC lightweight division has a grudge match in the making between two of its biggest stars. Newly crowned champion Ilia Topuria and rising contender Paddy Pimblett do not like each other.Their rivalry began from online comments by Pimblett that led to ...
Tom Aspinall would have rather fought for the UFC heavyweight championship When Jon Jones' retirement was made official, then-interim heavyweight titleholder Tom Aspinall was elevated to undisputed UFC heavyweight champion. While his goal all along was to become the champion, the 28 year-old would have rather fought for it. "To be honest, I would have ...
Jake Paul now eligible to fight for unified world title The latest WBA cruiserweight rankings update sees Jake Paul manoeuvre his way into the top 15, which in turn makes him eligible to compete for the unified world title in his division.'The Problem Child' still has many doubters despite a ...
Holly Holm weighs in on teammate Jon Jones' retirement Jon Jones relinquished the UFC heavyweight title and opted to retire. The former two-division UFC champion informed the fight promotion of his decision and interim titleholder Tom Aspinall was elevated to undisputed champion status. UFC matchmakers were working to book a title unification ...
UFC 317 Highlights: Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira A lightweight championship bout between former featherweight titleholder Ilia Topuria and former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira headlined this past Saturday's UFC 317 fight card. Topuria became a two-division UFC champion knocking out Oliveira in the first round stunning the crowd inside ...
Sean Strickland storms cage to attack fighter Sean Strickland's name is trending for his involvement with a post-fight brawl at a regional MMA show.Strickland is no stranger to the spotlight and often finds himself entangled in some sort of controversy. That remained the case when he stormed ...
Jake Paul shows huge support to Ben Askren amid surgery concerns Despite their past, Jake Paul has publicly shown respect and care for Ben Askren amid the ongoing battle with his health.Earlier this month, news shocked the combat sports world after a worrying update about Askren's physical state went public. The ...
Dana White: Paddy Pimblett entering the octagon 'should have never happened' Newly crowned lightweight champion Ilia Topuria called out Paddy Pimblett during his UFC 317 Octagon Interview after knocking out former titleholder Charles Oliveira this past Saturday. Pimblett was sitting octagon-side at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and witnessed Topuria, the former featherweight titleholder, become a two-division ...
Sean O'Malley: 'Ilia Topuria is a f**king superstar' Former featherweight champion Ilia Topuria stole the show at UFC 317 knocking out Charles Oliveira in the first round. Topuria relinquished the 145-pound championship to move up to the 155-pound weight class with plans of becoming a two-division UFC titleholder. His plans came ...