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UFC News: Alex Pereira Absolutely Trolls Jamahal Hill: ‘Maybe He Just Woke Up'

There's no love lost between Alex Pereira and Jamahal Hill months after they fought at UFC 300. UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Pereira would lock in his first title defense in April, having fought the returning former champ Hill, who had never actually lost his title and decided to relinquish it last year.

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Michael Chandler gives final update on UFC 303 vs Conor McGregor

Michael Chandler has assured fans that his highly anticipated fight against Conor McGregor at UFC 303 is still on, despite recent speculation about a possible cancellation, reported by the Independent.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

How Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield motivates teammate K.J. Britt

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker K.J. Britt revealed during a recent appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio how quarterback Baker Mayfield inspires others within the locker room.

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Islam Makhachev’s move to 170-pound has ‘Green light’ from Dana White reveals manager

Apparently, ruling the UFC lightweight division isn’t enough for Islam Makhachev. After his incredible victory at UFC 302, Makhachev immediately revealed his intentions to move up to the welterweight division.

MMA News / Sherdog.com / 13 minutes ago

Sean O’Malley Skeptical Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Cory Sandhagen Comes to Fruition

Sean O'Malley doubts Umar Nurmagomedov will show up for his upcoming clash against Cory Sandhagen. Sandhagen and Nurmagomedov are scheduled to headline UFC on ABC 7 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Aug.

Tom Aspinall News / Sherdog.com / 12 minutes ago

UFC Interim Heavyweight Champ Tom Aspinall Reveals Origin of Potential Nickname

While Tom Aspinall isn’t keen on having a nickname, one possibility is starting to grow on him. Aspinall became the interim heavyweight champ with a first-round knockout win in a short-notice clash against Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295 in November 2023.

MMA News / FirstSportz / 55 minutes ago

'Going to copy your model,' Tom Aspinall to SPOOF Leon Edwards’ secret weapon to deal with Manchester PPV start time

Thanks to Leon Edwards, interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has a plan for handling the UFC 304 time slot. Reigning welterweight Leon ‘Rocky’ Edwards rematches Belal Muhammad in the main event.

Dominick Reyes News / FirstSportz / 32 minutes ago

'That could be said about lightweight division,' Dominick Reyes believes he’s only 1 big win away from title shot despite five-year disappointing run

Dominick Reyes came into UFC on ESPN 57 in desperate need of a win. To everyone’s surprise, he got it in minimal rounds, putting him back to winning ways.

Dominick Reyes News / Sherdog.com / 17 hours ago

Dominick Reyes Felt 'Relief' After Earning First Win in Nearly Five Years

Dominick Reyes was responsible for perhaps the biggest feel-good moment at UFC on ESPN 57. By knocking out Dustin Jacoby in the first round of their co-main event clash on Saturday at the KFC Yum!

Jared Cannonier News / FirstSportz / 11 hours ago

Jared Cannonier’s chance to become champion of the 'circus' middleweight division might be over

Before his fight against Nassouridine Imavov, Jared Cannonier had labeled the UFC middleweight division as a “Circus.” Now, after his disappointing loss against the Frenchman, Cannonier has more of a reason to stick to his convictions.

MMA News / FirstSportz / 6 hours ago

Dana White almost made Islam Makhachev’s dream of headlining Madison Square Garden come true

Islam Makhachev is currently one of the biggest superstars on the UFC roster. Recently, the fighter revealed his dream of headlining a Madison Square Garden PPV event.

MMA News / Sherdog.com / 7 minutes ago

Video: UFC Discussed Booking Kamaru Usman vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov in Abu Dhabi

While the UFC wants Kamaru Usman to fight Shavkat Rakhmonov, the former welterweight champ seemingly would prefer to face Stephen Thompson instead. The latest season of Fight Inc: Inside the UFC revealed behind the scenes footage of the promotion’s matchmaking.

Jared Cannonier News / Field Level Media / 9 hours ago

Nassourdine Imavov scores Fight Night win over Jared Cannonier

Nassourdine Imavov finished Jared Cannonier in the fourth round in their middleweight bout on the main card of UFC Fight Night in Louisville, Ky., on Saturday night.

Dominick Reyes News / MMA on SI / 3 hours ago

UFC News: Dominick Reyes Snaps 4-Fight Losing Streak With Faceplant KO

Dominick Reyes has returned to the win-column at UFC Louisville on June 9. UFC Louisville News: Main Card Fighter Decimates Opponent With Spinning Elbow 'The Devastator' fought to keep his #15 light heavyweight ranking against former GLORY kickboxer Dustin Jacoby - and he did so in fantastic fashion.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / 3 hours ago

Middleweight is a Glorious Mess

The division that Anderson Silva once ruled with an iron muay thai fist is now in disarray. We have a champion in Dricus Du Plessis, who hasn’t been booked to fight since he secured the title in January. Add to that, we have viable contenders who have an argument to walk right into a title fight based on their resume and recent success.

MMA News / Field Level Media / 7 hours ago

UFC Fight Night Preview: Nassourdine Imavov favored in headliner

UFC Fight Night in Louisville, Ky., on Saturday night features a middleweight fight between Nassourdine Imavov and Jared Cannonier. The main card begins at 8 p.m.

MMA News / Action Network / 5 hours ago