Dana White has made it clear he believes Chris Weidman, Anthony Smith, and Clay Guida should consider retiring following their losses at UFC 310.
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Kai Asakura attempted to win gold in his first UFC fight, but Alexandre Pantoja had other plans. The Sporting News provided results, analysis, and highlights from UFC 310.
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Who walked out of Las Vegas holding gold? The Sporting News provided results from the entire UFC 310 fight card.
Two titles will be on the line at UFC 312 in Sydney, with middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis facing Sean Strickland in the main event, while women's strawweight champion Zhang Weili returns to face Tatiana Suarez.
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Here are your options to watch UFC 310, including the TV channel for the prelims and pay-per-view options for the main card on Sunday in Las Vegas.
Here's everything you need to know to catch the UFC 310 event on Sunday in Australia.
Belal Muhammad has revealed that he pondered drastic measures in a bid to keep his scheduled title defense at UFC 310 intact.
Anthony Smith is arguably in a ‘must-win’ situation ahead of his fight at UFC 310.
Who will walk out of Las Vegas holding flyweight gold? The Sporting News takes a closer look and predicts the entire UFC 310 card.
Ian Garry has opened up about his fellow Irishman Conor McGregor.
The UFC is set to kick off 2025 with a stacked pay-per-view, UFC 311.
Jamahal Hill and Alex Pereira were involved in an altercation at the UFC PI recently.
Garry outlined how he hopes to earn the most high-profile win of his young UFC career to date this weekend.
Former two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has backed Ian Garry to have his hand raised over Shavkat Rakhmonov.
Kai Asakura is set to make his highly anticipated UFC debut against Alexandre Pantonja.
Ciryl Gane has given his thoughts about who has a better chance of beating Jon Jones.
The UFC lightweight title will be on the line in the UFC 311 main event on Jan 18.
The UFC’s return to Sydney is now a little over two months away. So which belt will be on the line at UFC 312 in Sydney? Let’s take a look through every weight class and assess the options.
The name Andrew Tate needs no introduction. The controversial social media star has been the talking point on the internet for quite some time now.
Islam Makhachev has opened up about a potential fight against Ilia Topuria. The two champions have been taking shots at each other for quite some time now.
Ilia Topuria’s back-to-back knockout wins over Alex Volkanovski and Max Holloway catapulted him into the UFC’s pound-for-pound top five and sparked discussions about the sport’s best winning runs.
Arman Tsarukyan would most likely be the challenger to take on Islam Makhachev next for the UFC lightweight championship.
Shavkat Rakhmonov is set to enter the octagon this weekend at UFC 310 in a matchup against Ian Garry.
Jorge Masvidal might have found an opponent for his UFC return. After teasing his return to the octagon for the past few months, Masvidal recently revealed that his return will take place in April 2025.
Saudi Arabian minister Turki Alalshikh has dropped a massive hint regarding a cross-over fight between Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou.
Here’s all you need to know about Kai Asakura, from how he started in the streets with his brother to fighting for gold in his UFC debut.
Ian Garry has opened up about his ambitions of becoming a two-weight champion.
Belal Muhammad has given his opinions on the upcoming match-up between Ian Garry and Shavkhat Rakhmonov.
Aljamain Sterling has opened up about being puzzled to see his crucial featherweight clash with Movsar Evloev demoted to UFC 310’s preliminary card.
Kamaru Usman has clapped back at his haters. Find out more about it here.
Former UFC star Jorge Masvidal has revealed a timeline to return to the UFC.
Arman Tsarukyan has given a major update regarding his upcoming fight against Islam Makhachev.
Ciryl Gane has taken a look back at his devastating loss against Jon Jones in 2023.
Rob Whittaker has opened up about his thoughts regarding middleweight title contention.
Francis Ngannou’s sparring sessions have come under scrutiny after an ex-training partner of his accused him of being a dangerous sparring partner.
Following his win at UFC 309 Jon Jones had made it known that he’s not done with fighting just yet.
The trash-talking between Jamahal Hill and Jiri Prochazka seems to be heating up ahead of their title eliminator fight at UFC 311 in January.
Rob Whittaker has opened up about a potential timeline for his return. The Australian was last seen in action against Khamzat Chimaev.
Jake Paul has made waves in the combat sports world ever since he made his debut in 2020.
Kai Asakura is set to make his highly anticipated UFC debut against Alexandre Pantonja for the men's flyweight title.
Here are your options to watch the PFL World Championship Finals 2024 in Australia, including the TV channel for the prelims and options for the main card on Friday in Saudi Arabia.
Rob Whittaker is seemingly looking to surprise people by learning a new fighting style.
Pimblett is often faced with the question about his chances of beating the current lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev.
Whittaker entered the octagon for the third time in 2024 when he suffered a first-round submission loss to Chimaev at UFC 308.
Proper No. 12 whiskey has cut all ties with UFC superstar Conor McGregor after recent conviction.
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Conor McGregor recently reacted to being convicted of sexual assault on Nikita Hand in 2018.
Former UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards has outlined his goals for next year.
Michael Chandler returned to the octagon after a long layoff since 2022 to face Charles Oliveira in a highly anticipated rematch at UFC 309.
The controversial social media superstar Andrew Tate has been the talking point on the internet for quite some time now.
Dana White has opened up about the UFC’s business during the COVID 18 pandemic.
Jiri Prochazka is set to take on Jamahal Hill at UFC 311. Find out more about it.
UFC star Dan Hooker takes on IShowSpeed during the latter’s visit to Australia.
UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has teased a potential fight against Tom Aspinall.
Former UFC fighter Mark Hunt is making waves with his ongoing lawsuit against the UFC.
Irish welterweight prospect Ian Garry is confident in his abilities to potentially beat Shavkhat Rakhmonov.
Dana White has made it clear that his name won't pop up as a potential candidate for any role under Donald Trump.
UFC light heavyweight contender Magomed Ankalaev has been quite vocal about his desire to fight Alex Pereira recently.
Will Petr Yan or Deiveson Figueiredo gain momentum in the bantamweight division? The Sporting News takes a closer look and predicts the entire UFC Macau main card.
Alexander Volkanovski has cleared the air surrounding his next fight.
Michael Chandler has revealed he had a tough time against Charles Oliveira inside the octagon.
Michael Chandler is surprisingly still hoping for a fight against Conor McGregor.
Francis Ngannou is seemingly ready to take on Jake Paul under one condition. Find out what he had to say.
In a heartfelt statement shared on social media, Stipe Miocic reflected on his journey from humble beginnings to the pinnacle of the sport
"The Last Stylebender" will look to bounce back from his defeat at the hands of current Middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 305 in Perth.
Conor McGregor has praised Chandler after his latest performance despite coming up short against Oliveira
A potential fight between Tom Aspinall and Jon Jones is arguably the biggest fight to make in the UFC.
Daniel Cormier has given his two cents about Jon Jones and his fight against Stipe Miocic.
Eryk Anders has revealed that there was no way he would’ve been able to fight at UFC 309.
The UFC have announced their first 11 events for the next year. Find out more about it here.
Here's a breakdown of all fighters who took home the $50,000 bonus after UFC 309.
Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic finally faced off for heavyweight bragging rights. The Sporting News provided results, analysis and highlights from UFC 309.
Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic met in New York for the UFC heavyweight title. The Sporting News provided results from the entire UFC 309 fight card.
Australia fight fans we have you covered with your options to watch UFC 309, including the TV channel for the prelims and pay-per-view options for the main card on Sunday in New York.
Here's everything you need to know to catch the UFC 300 event on Sunday in New York.
UFC CEO Dana White has made a big revelation ahead of UFC 309.
Who will walk out of New York holding heavyweight gold? The Sporting News takes a closer look and predicts the entire UFC 309 card.
The possibility of a potential fight between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall is starting to become slimmer by the day.
Ahead of Saturday’s UFC 309 card at Madison Square Garden in New York, competing fighters and their teams were notified the old-style MMA gloves will be used.
During an appearance on The Ariel Helwani Show, Chandler shared his prediction for the fight.
UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones is set to return to the octagon later this weekend.
Bo Nickal has given his two cents about Khamzat Chimaev’s victory over Robert Whittaker.
UFC welterweight fighter Carlos Prates left Ariel Helwani in shock after his revelation.
Tom Aspinall has named Michael Chandler as one fighter that he loves to watch.
The possibility of Jon Jones vs Tom Aspinall happening is starting to become slimmer by the day.
The UFC’s upcoming card scheduled to take place in Australia seems to be shaping up already.
Carlos Prates secured a statement victory against Neil Magny this past weekend.
UFC newcomer Reinier de Ridder has some advice for fighters thinking about leaving the UFC.
Raul Rosas Jr. recently gave a YouTuber a lesson about not pranking fighters.
In an ideal world, Tom Aspinall would've already fought for the undisputed title.
Jon Jones is seemingly uninterested in fighting Tom Aspinall. There has been a lot of buzz surrounding a potential fight between Jones and Aspinall after the latter won the interim title.
UFC CEO Dana White has offered some hope to Tom Aspinall regarding a potential blockbuster heavyweight matchup.
Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland has made it known that he won't be a part of UFC 312.
Speaking about potentially rematching Adesanya inside the octagon, the UFC middleweight champion had some harsh takes.
Conor Benn has had his provisional suspension lifted by NADP (National Anti-Doping Panel), and the charges against him have been dropped. However, he may not be completely in the clear.
Dana White's dream of entering the boxing vertical might have taken a big hit.
Colby Covington is undoubtedly one of the most polarizing personalities in the UFC.
Former UFC women's featherweight champion Germaine de Randamie has announced that she's retiring from the sport of MMA.
Michael Chandler's wait to return to the octagon might just be extended. Chandler was last seen inside the octagon back in 2022.
Jon Jones defends the UFC heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic, a fight years in the making.
Former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman has teased his return to the octagon.
Khalil Rountree Jr. was involved in a brutal matchup against Alex Pereira at UFC 307.
Alex Volkanovski's coach has given his two cents about the former champion's loss at the hands of Ilia Topuria at the start of the year.
Despite being out of action for over two years, Stipe Miocic is extremely confident going into his fight against John Jones.
Dustin Poirier seemingly wants one more fight inside the octagon before he hangs up his gloves for good.
The UFC has seemingly taken another jab at their former heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou.
The UFC is looking set to kick off 2025 with a banger pay-per-view main event. As per reports, Islam Makhachev will take on Arman Tsraukyan at UFC 311.
As the UFC announced their return to Australian soil in February 2025, the rumour mill started to spin about potential fights that could take place on the card.
Diego Lopes and Alexander Volkanovski are eager to get inside the octagon. Yet while Volkanovski is next in line for the UFC featherweight title shot against Ilia Topuria, Lopes seems to be calling for a fight against the Australian.
Ahead of his fight this weekend, Derrick Lewis attracted quite a bit of attention from the fighting community with his words for Daniel Cormier.
Despite not fighting in the UFC himself, Conor McGregor tends to be the first one to make his opinion known when a fighter pulls out of a fight.
Jack Della Maddalena might have been caught in the crossfire of the main event at UFC 310 being canceled.
Jake Paul has made quite the name for himself in the world of combat sports over the past few years.
UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has reportedly been asked to come to the promotion's rescue once again.
Jon Jones is widely regarded as arguably the best MMA fighter on the planet. Boasting a record of 27-1, 1 no contest, 'Bones' has cemented himself in the history of the sport.
Joe Rogan wants to see Khamzat Chimaev fight for the title in his next fight. Chimaev was most recently seen in a co-main event fight against Robert Whittaker at UFC 308.
UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis believes, on the strength of his win over Rob Whittaker, Khamzat Chimaev has jumped the queue to become next in line to challenge for his title.
Jon Jones has shared an update regarding his assault allegations by an anti-doping agent.
UFC Fight Night 246 this weekend will debut significant rule changes. The rule changes were approved by the Association of Boxing Commissions and Combat Sports (ABC) this past summer.
Rob Whittaker is one of the most resilient fighters in the UFC. Most recently, he had a hard-fought battle with Khamzat Chimaev.
There is no doubt that Alex Volkanovski is considered to be one of the best featherweights of all time.
The debate for UFC fighter of the year 2024 seems to be heating up. 2024 looked like it belonged to one fighter in the UFC, Alex Pereira.
Jon Anik's voice has become an integral part of UFC's live broadcast over the years.
UFC president Dana White has suggested that Alexander Volkanovski would be the one next in line to fight Ilia Topuria.
This past weekend at UFC 308, a never-seen-before KO move was on display by undefeated middleweight Shara Magomedov.
Rob Whittaker has revealed a pre-existing injury contributed to his lightning fast tap against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi.
For the second week in a row, Conor McGregor has blown his cash gambling on mixed martial arts.
It may be a while before Robert Whittaker fights again after gruesome images reveal results from Khamzat Chimaev fight.
Ilia Topuria became the first man to knock Max Holloway out, paving the way for a rematch with Alex Volkanovski.
The future took out former champions in Abu Dhabi. The Sporting News provided results, analysis, and highlights from UFC 308.
Ilia Topuria and Khamzat Chimaev continued to live up to the hype. The Sporting News provided results from the entire UFC 308 fight card!
Khamzat Chimaev scored a first-round submission victory over Robert Whittaker at UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi, almost certainly booking himself into a middleweight title shot.
Here are your options to watch UFC 308, including the channel for the prelims and pay-per-view options for the main card in Abu Dhabi.
Here are your options to watch UFC 308 in Australia, including the TV channel for the prelims and pay-per-view options for the main card in Abu Dhabi.
Below is all the information you need to catch UFC 308.
Khamzat Chimaev has taken a brutal shot at Robert Whittaker ahead of their fight.
Will Max Holloway walk out of Abu Dhabi holding gold? The Sporting News takes a closer look and predicts the entire UFC 308 card.
Khamzat Chimaev is gearing up for what would most likely be the toughest test of his career so far.
Alex Volkanovski had been hopeful of fighting for his former title at UFC 312 in Sydney but the UFC featherweight looks like he'll have to make other plans.
The UFC has finally managed to reach a settlement with more than 1200 fighters who were suing the MMA promotion.
Ilia Topuria defends the UFC featherweight title against Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 308.
Rob Whittaker is set to enter the octagon later this weekend against Khamzat Chimaev.
According to reports, Jack Della Maddalena has verbally agreed to take on former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman.
Rob Whittaker’s preparation for his UFC 308 bout with Khamzat Chimaev has seen him enlist the help of some of Australia’s best martial artists.
UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has opened up on his title-winning knockout victory over Australia's Alex Volkanovski.
Will Francis Ngannou compete in MMA or boxing next? The Sporting News has provided a few options for Ngannou if he continues his journey in combat sports.
After spending time away from the cage, Francis Ngannou and Cris Cyborg won in their PFL debuts. The Sporting News provided results from the entire PFL Battle of the Giants fight card.
Francis Ngannou is back in MMA like he never left. The Sporting News provided results and highlights from the PFL Battle of the Giants event.
Here's everything you need to know to catch the PFL Battle of the Giants event in Saudi Arabia.
Will Francis Ngannou make a statement in his return to the cage? The Sporting News takes a closer look and predicts the entire PFL Battle of the Giants card.
Here are your options to watch PFL Battle of the Giants, including the TV channel for the prelims and pay-per-view options for the main card on Saturday in Saudi Arabia.
The PFL has announced that Francis Ngannou and Cris Cyborg will compete for the first time in a year, making their PFL debut in two big fights.
The UFC will return to Sydney with a pay-per-view show, UFC 312, at Qudos Bank Arena on February 9.
What can we expect from Cris Cyborg when she enters the SmartCage for the first time? The Sporting News spoke with Cyborg heading into her clash against Larissa Pacheco, one of the final fights of her career.
Ahead of his first MMA fight in over two-and-a-half years, Francis Ngannou remains a man motivated to do what he’s always done - break down barriers and overcome the odds.
It has been a wild few weeks for Junior Tafa, ready to compete at UFC Vegas 98, now against a relatively unknown opponent. The Sporting News spoke with Tafa about competing in Las Vegas, his future in MMA and more.
Alex Pereira proved he is one dangerous fighter while Julianna Pena returned to the top. The Sporting News provided results, analysis, and highlights from UFC 307 in Utah.
It was a night full of big winners. The Sporting News provided results from the entire UFC 307 fight card.
Here are your options to watch UFC 307, including the TV channel for the prelims and pay-per-view options for the main card in Utah.
Here's everything to know about UFC 307 and when it starts in Australia.
Who will walk out of Utah holding gold? The Sporting News takes a closer look and predicts the entire UFC 307 card.
Here’s all you need to know about the cost of UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree on pay-per-view.
On the outside looking in, Israel Adesanya still has that drive to compete. When can fight fans expect to see "The Last Stylebender" in the octagon again?
Renato Moicano is ready to fight for gold, and the UFC's future was on full display at UFC Paris.
Alex Pereira defends his UFC light heavyweight title against Khalil Rountree Jr. in the main event of UFC 307.
Looking to stay active, Paddy Pimblett is ready to fight. Who does the Liverpool-born fighter believe he will face in the octagon next?
Could we see Dana White become the next big thing in boxing? The UFC CEO is ready to enter the sport and change things up.
The UFC has bolstered its roster with the addition of a former two-division world champion. Who did the UFC sign?
If Sean O’Malley entered boxing, the former world champion has an opponent in mind. However, would they accept an offer to compete for $1 million?
Iron sharpens iron, and Alex Pereira will be taking that to heart when he brings in a familiar face to prepare for his fight at UFC 307.
From other fighters to King Kong, Umar Nurmagomedov is ready to take all comers, as long as it leads to a title shot.
Does Dan Hooker have something up his sleeve? With Conor McGregor in need of a 2025 opponent, "The Hangman" could potentially face the Irish fighter.
A healthy Khamzat Chimaev is a dangerous opponent. Robert Whittaker is ready to prove he can take him out and return to the top of the middleweight division.
The UFC has two new champions. The Sporting News provided results, highlights, and analysis for UFC 306 at The Sphere.
Did the fights at The Sphere deliver? The Sporting News provided results from the entire UFC 306 fight card.
Here's a breakdown of Oscar De La Hoya's whereabouts on Saturday, Sept. 14, as well as his rivalry with Canelo Alvarez.
Here's everything to know about UFC 306 and when it starts in Australia.
There are high expectations for the UFC as it produces an event at The Sphere in Las Vegas. Here is a breakdown of what fans can look forward to and if it can deliver on its promise as "the greatest live sporting event of all time."
Sean O'Malley defends his bantamweight title against Merab Dvalishvili in the main event of UFC 306.
Two of Australia’s top combat sports athletes locked horns in Sydney on Friday when former UFC middleweight champ Robert Whittaker and cruiserweight boxing star Jai Opetaia shared the ring for a willing sparring session.
After more than 1,000 days away from the cage, Francis Ngannou is ready to make an immediate impact in the PFL.
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Dricus du Plessis retained the UFC middleweight title with fourth round submission victory over Israel Adesanya. Sporting News brings you all the results from UFC 305 in Perth.
Sporting News brings you every results, from the prelims to the main event as Dricus du Plessis retained the middleweight title with fourth round submission victory over Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 in Perth.
It was a tense vibe at the UFC 305 pre-fight press conference, with an emotional Israel Adesanya not backing down from Dricus du Plessis. Here's a breakdown of what happened that sparked the heated altercation.
The UFC has announced Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adedanya will main event UFC 305 in a battle for the middleweight title.
The UFC returns to Perth with a pay-per-view on Sunday, August 18. Here's how to buy tickets to UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya.
We take a look at which bouts have been confirmed for UFC 305 in Perth on August 18, as well as some fights which could take place.
Israel Adesanya is already considered one of the greatest fighters of all time, but he could achieve another historic feat in his UFC 305 title fight with Dricus Du Plessis
Tom Taylor
UFC analyst draws interesting parallel between his chief rival and the reigning middleweight champ.
Sean O'Malley is promising a "viral knockout" at UFC 306 — if only to outshine one of boxing's brightest stars.
"If he had to pull out of the fight right now, and somebody else had to step up, it wouldn’t be any different for me," says UFC champ Du Plessis.
"I was hanging on the ropes," former light heavyweight champion Quinton Jackson said of an infamous loss to Wanderlei Silva.
You don't want to make any mistakes while training at South Africa's CIT Performance Institute, the headquarters of UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis.
As far as the UFC commentator is concerned, all it will take to fix the problem is "a piece of leather."
Having fallen over earlier in the year, the UFC has rebooked a middleweight bout between Robert Whittaker and Khamzat Chimaev for UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi on October 26.
The Sporting News provided full results and analysis from the entire UFC 304 fight card.