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Dustin Poirier backs Topuria to exploit Oliveira’s big weakness at UFC 317
UFC's bona fide biggest fight of the year is a little over a week away. Charles Oliveira vs. Ilia Topuria, while not what the fans had ordered, is certifiably the highest-stakes and highest-skilled fight of the year.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 18
Jiri Prochazka blasts ‘big mouth guy’ Magomed Ankalaev and accuses champion of self-sabotaging his career
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka didn’t hold back on Magomed Ankalaev. Jiri Prochazka could potentially be Magomed Ankalaev‘s first title challenger amid growing uncertainty of Alex Pereira‘s return timeline.
MMA News / The SportsRush / June 18
UFC Heavyweights Gang Up on Jon Jones as Curtis Blaydes & Newcomer Join Fans in Blistering Attack
Ahead of his first fight in almost a year, Curtis Blaydes has offered his two cents on the Jon Jones debacle. Blaydes has endured a frustrating time in the UFC since his last fight at UFC 304 the previous July.
Pro League Network’s Friday Night Fights Week Two Set to Ignite PLN Studio
Pro League Network (PLN) is shaking up the world of alternative sports, bringing fans the most electrifying, unconventional, and adrenaline-charged competitions you won’t find anywhere else.
MMA News / The SportsRush / June 18
Who Is Aaron Pico? The MMA Journey of UFC Debutant Ahead of Movsar Evloev Fight
UFC on ABC 9 will see featherweight contender Aaron Pico make his anticipated debut for Dana White’s promotion. But what can fans expect from the promising young American?
Aliff turns attention toward Prajanchai following victory at ONE Fight Night 32
Strawweight Muay Thai Aliff Sor Dechapan prevailed victorious at ONE Fight Night 32, but there were other circumstances at hand that he had to overcome.
Felipe Lobo Looking For Massive KO Win Against Kulabdam At ONE Friday Fights 114
Felipe Lobo will look to make his case for another bantamweight Muay Thai title shot when he faces Kulabdam Sor Jor Piek Uthai in the main event of ONE Friday Fights 114.
Movsar Evloev News / The SportsRush / June 18
What Titles Did Movsar Evloev Win Before UFC: His M-1 Global Championships Explained
Yet to earn his first title charge in the promotion, Russian standout, Movsar Evloev certainly brings so prior championship pedigree with him into his expected title eliminator in Abu Dhabi next month.
Ronda Rousey News / The SportsRush / June 18
Ex-UFC Champ Ronda Rousey Humbly Admits Even 100 of Her Couldn’t Take Down One Gorilla
Ronda Rousey may be a little late to the debate, but she has given her opinion on the 100 men vs. 1 Gorilla situation. For over a month now, social media has been buzzing with the same question.
Robert Whittaker News / Athlon Sports / June 18
UFC Abu Dhabi: Robert Whittaker’s Legacy Fight Comes With High Stakes and No Margin for Error
The UFC is returning to Abu Dhabi this summer, and Dana White has confirmed a massive lineup for the July 26 Fight Night event at the Etihad Arena. Headlining the card is former champion Robert Whittaker, who will face Reinier de Ridder in a pivotal middleweight showdown.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 18
UFC star was once thanked by fans for destroying controversial fighter even UFC staff wanted to see lose
On this day in 2022, UFC bantamweight Adrian Yanez answered prayers with a karmic knockout against a fighter who had rubbed many up the wrong way. Mixed martial arts’ leading promotion staged a UFC Fight Night in Austin, Texas on June 18 three years ago.
MMA News / The SportsRush / June 18
Michael Chandler’s Obsession With Conor McGregor Fight Hilariously Roasted in Viral Comedian Skit
Despite missing out on a return against Conor McGregor just over a year ago, Michael Chandler seems to still be bearing the brunt of jokes from comedians for his obsession with the failed matchup.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 18
Ignacio Bahamondes made Dana White scream expletives with ‘KO of the Year’ contender to earn UFC contract
Ignacio Bahamondes introduced himself to Dana White with a typically epic knockout. The Chilean famously got his first UFC win with a last-gasp spinning kick KO in August 2021.
Colby Covington News / Bloody Elbow / June 18
Colby Covington recorded the only knockdown of his 11-year UFC career with a spinning backfist out of nowhere
On this day in 2016, Colby Covington rebounded from the first defeat of his career in a fight that saw him land his one and only UFC knockdown. When Covington broke into the upper echelon of the UFC’s 170-pound division, many newer fans were surprised to see an unlikely defeat on his record.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 18
Dana White finally tells Movsar Evloev what he must do to earn a UFC title shot
After Dana White’s latest remarks, Movsar Evloev may finally see the shimmer of UFC gold at the end of an extremely long tunnel. Not many fighters have had to jump as many hurdles in the UFC to earn their first crack at a championship as Evloev has.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 18
UFC 319 takes shape with ex-champion and feared KO artist set to compete on 10-fight card
The full card for UFC 319: Dricus du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev has been announced, and a number of notable names have been added to the lineup. The UFC has a busy summer of fights ahead, with a number of big-name battles set for the upcoming pay-per-views.
Randy Couture News / Total Apex Sports / June 18
Randy Couture Delays Pro Mod Debut Until After the American Rebel Light Virginia 2025
MMA icon Randy Couture has made headlines again, not in the octagon, but on the drag strip. The UFC Hall of Famer was expected to make his much-anticipated NHRA Pro Mod debut at the American Rebel Light Virginia Nationals in June 2025.
Alexandre Pantoja News / Bloody Elbow / June 18
Who is Alexandre Pantoja? Meet ‘The Cannibal’ dominating the UFC Flyweight division
Alexandre Pantoja has dominated the UFC Flyweight division since becoming the world champion in 2023. The UFC Flyweight champion has impressed since his debut in 2017, with “The Cannibal” proving to be one of the most impressive fighters in the UFC.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / June 18
Dana White 'ready to move on quickly' if unable to book Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall
UFC CEO Dana White will either have an announcement regarding a title unification bout between heavyweight champion Jon Jones and interim titleholder Tom
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / June 18
UFC Fight Night – Jamahal Hill vs. Khalil Rountree Jr: Preview & Betting Tips
In the UFC Fight Night main event in Azerbaijan, two hard-hitting light-heavyweights collide as Jamahal Hill and Khalil Rountree Jr both look to get back into the win column.
MMA News / FirstSportz / June 18
Alex Pereira Picks the Winner of Jamahal Hill vs. Khalil Rountree Based on Past Experience
Alex Pereira was the boogeyman of the UFC light heavyweight division for some time before getting dethroned at UFC 313. Throughout his reign, he has knocked out various top fighters, including Jamahal Hill and Khalil Rountree.
Conor McGregor News / Athlon Sports / June 17
Conor McGregor Caught on Video Brutally Punching Man in Ibiza Club, Full Details
UFC fighters' conduct beyond competition has long been a contentious issue, with incidents ranging from reckless altercations to legal troubles tarnishing the sport’s reputation.
Ben Askren News / Larry Brown Sports / June 17
Ben Askren might need lung transplant
Famous wrestling/MMA figure Ben Askren may need a lung transplant as he continues to deal with serious health issues.
MMA News / Field Level Media / June 17
Dricus Du Plessis to defend title vs. Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319
Middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis will put his title on the line against the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev, the No. 3 ranked contender in his fight title fight, in the main event at UFC 319 on Aug.
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