What could have been … Jose Aldo, the former two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight champion and widely regarded as the greatest Featherweight of all time, has retired from mixed martial arts (again) after his latest loss at UFC 315—likely for good this time. Check out his retirement statement here. There is no doubt that … Read more
“Durinho” has reacted to his loss. Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight title challenger Gilbert Burns got stopped in the first round by surging Ecuadorian killer Michael Morales in the main event of UFC Vegas 106 last night (Sat., May 17, 2025), inside the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada (watch highlights). Less than 24 … Read more
There’s a new look to the UFC 316 main card after ex-Bellator bantamweight champion Patchy Mix signed to the promotion and immediately accepted a short notice fight on the June 7 pay-per-view. The updated five-fight main card was revealed on Saturday night after Marlon “Chito” Vera fell off the card due to an injury suffered … Read more
Gilbert Burns is staying positive. On Saturday, Burns lost in the main event of UFC Vegas 106, getting stopped by Michael Morales in the first round. The loss is Burns’s fourth in a row, and raised questions from fans about how much more the 38-year-old has left to give the sport. But “Durinho” appears undeterred. … Read more
Patchy Mix is finally a UFC fighter. The former Bellator bantamweight champion, who was almost universally recognized as the top 135-pound fighter outside the promotion, has found a new fighting home in the UFC after securing his release from the PFL this past week. He won’t have to wait long to make his debut with … Read more
UFC Vegas 106 lost its co-main event just minutes before the fighters were scheduled to walk to the octagon. The fight between Paul Craig and Rodolfo Bellato was scrapped from the card after Bellato suffered some sort of medical issue that left him unable to compete. The unfortunate news was announced during the UFC Vegas … Read more
Islam Makhachev is signing up for a superfight. Just not the one many were expecting. UFC CEO Dana White announced Tuesday that the lightweight champion is vacating his belt to jump up to the 170-pound division to face newly crowned welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena. The move was rumored for months, with Makhachev wanting to … Read more
Ilia Topuria is taking shots at Islam Makhachev. Both Topuria and Makhachev were focal points in Dana White’s big announcement earlier this week, revealing Makhachev is vacating the lightweight belt to challenge new welterweight titleholder Jack Della Maddalena later this year. Topuria faces former champ Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight championship in the main … Read more
Islam Makhachev is vacating his title to make a move to welterweight to face new champion Jack Della Maddalena, which also results in Ilia Topuria taking on Charles Oliveira with the vacant lightweight belt on the line at UFC 317. In the wake of UFC CEO Dana White announcing those fights and so much more … Read more
Jose Aldo came away on the wrong end of a very close, controversial decision in his fight against Aiemann Zahabi and ultimately decided that he’d had enough before declaring that UFC 315 would serve as the final appearance of his legendary career. Despite a strong showing that included a near finish in the third round, … Read more