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On YouTubeNate Diaz News / MMA Weekly / May 22
Nate Diaz leaves Russian reality show after wild brawl | Video
Nate Diaz exited the Russian reality show "ALF Reality," which he was coaching along side UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones, after getting into a physical altercation with a contestant on the show.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / May 21
Charles Oliveira Issues a Brutal Warning to Ilia Topuria Before UFC 317
In just a few weeks, UFC 317 will deliver one of the most explosive matchups in recent memory. The main event features Ilia Topuria making his lightweight debut, and he’s skipping the line—going straight for gold.
MMA News / Field Level Media / May 21
Dustin Poirier to close UFC career with Max Holloway trilogy title fight
Louisiana native Dustin Poirier is locked for a UFC BMF title fight in his home state to conclude his career, as New Orleans will host Poirier's battle with title-holder Max Holloway to highlight the July 19 card at the Smoothie King Center.
MMA News / CBSSPorts.com / May 21
LOOK: Nate Diaz involved in wild brawl on Russian reality show set featuring Jon Jones
UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones is also involved with the production
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / May 21
Dricus du Plessis mirrors Conor McGregor in brutal social media dig at Khamzat Chimaev ahead of UFC 319
UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis took a page out of Conor McGregor’s playbook. Tensions are ramping up between Dricus du Plessis and Khamzat Chimaev ahead of their highly-anticipated middleweight title clash at UFC 319.
Dana White News / Athlon Sports / May 21
Dana White’s $20M Gamble Pays Off as UFC Celebrates Historic Award
The future of entertainment lies in experiences that seamlessly merge sports, art, and technology, creating immersive spectacles that captivate audiences like never before.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / May 21
Daniel Cormier picks apart Chael Sonnen’s ‘cowardice’ argument after Islam Makhachev’s welterweight move
UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier was taken aback by Chael Sonnen’s assessment of Islam Makhachev. UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev‘s move to welterweight prompted Chael Sonnen to question the pound-for-pound king’s intestinal fortitude.
Jon Jones News / MMA on SI / May 21
Jon Jones just changed the tone on his UFC future
Jon Jones is about as retired as a combat sports athlete can be, while still holding onto the UFC heavyweight title. Tom Aspinall waits in the wings while 'Bones' 'enjoys life,' vacationing in Thailand while the UFC brass scramble to put on the biggest fight in modern memory.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / May 21
Nate Diaz’s team stalked by Russian fighters on motorcycles for days after wild brawl cancelled Jon Jones showdown
Nate Diaz’s leave from a Russian reality television series led to a swarm of fighters chasing him down on motorcycles. Former UFC superstar Nate Diaz‘s time competing opposite Jon Jones on a The Ultimate Fighter spinoff in Thailand was short-lived, but extremely eventful for as long as it lasted.
Dricus Du Plessis News / Athlon Sports / May 21
Dricus Du Plessis Sends Explicit Response to Contender Ahead of UFC 319
There’s never a dull moment in the UFC, and the lead-up to UFC 319 proves it once again. Set for August 16 at the United Center in Chicago, the event will
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / May 21
Khabib Nurmagomedov opens new Dagestan training center funded by ‘beating up’ Conor McGregor
Khabib Nurmagomedov has claimed that his new training center in Dagestan was paid for from his historic fight against Conor McGregor. Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor were involved in the biggest rivalry in UFC history when they clashed for the lightweight title at UFC 229, with Nurmagomedov coming out on top.
MMA News / The SportsRush / May 21
‘Never Got to Test’: When Dana White Explained Why He Never Listed Fedor Emelianenko Among MMA’s Greatest Like Jon Jones
There are very few mixed martial artists in the world who are more decorated than Fedor Emelianenko. ‘The Last Emperor’, who was the PRIDE Heavyweight Champion for almost four years (2003 to 2006), also excelled in judo and was a four-time world champion in combat sambo.
Jailton Almeida News / Empire Sports Media / May 21
Jailton Almeida open to light heavyweight with heavyweight division stalled
One of the UFC‘s top heavyweight contenders is flirting with the idea of moving down to light heavyweight. Jailton Almeida (22-3) has fought at 205 and heavyweight during his run inside the octagon, but he’s been focused on the heavyweight division since May 2022.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / May 21
Matt Serra explains how Matt Hughes rivalry began because of Georges St-Pierre
When Matt Serra returned to the welterweight division in 2005, the weight class was dominated by Matt Hughes. Hughes had just defeated Georges St-Pierre to win back the title after losing it to B.J.
Iowa wrestling trolls Bo Nickal following UFC loss to Reinier De Ridder
Bo Nickal had to take a lot of criticism right on the chin following his first MMA loss, including from Iowa. The former Penn State wrestler and three-time NCAA champion regularly trolled Iowa, and well, owned Iowa while in college.
Justin Gaethje News / MMA Sucka / May 21
Irate Lightweight Contender Eager For Chance at Gold
Justin Gaethje returned to the Octagon late this past winter on the UFC’s third pay-per-view event in Las Vegas. During UFC 313 from T-Mobile Arena, Gaethje
Gilbert Burns News / Dice City Sports / May 20
Morales Stuns Burns in UFC Fight Night
On Saturday night, UFC Fight Night was a quick welterweight bout between No. 8 ranked Gilbert Burns and No. 12 ranked Michael Morales. The bout was the headliner of the event.
MMA News / Field Level Media / May 20
Ilia Topuria moving up for title shot vs. Charles Oliveira at UFC 317
Vying to become the 10th UFC fighter to win titles in two divisions, undefeated former featherweight titleholder Ilia Topuria will face former 155-pound champion Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight title in UFC 317's main event June 28 in Las Vegas.
Nadaka Yoshinari Inks Multi-Fight Deal With ONE Championship
Japanese Muay Thai superstar Nadaka Yoshinari has signed a multi-fight deal with ONE Championship. Yoshinari initially made his promotional debut at ONE 172.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / May 20
Former UFC champion: 'Islam Makhachev surpassed Khabib Nurmagomedov'
Has Islam Makhachev surpassed his coach Khabib Nurmagomedov's accomplishments in the lightweight division? Former UFC featherweight titleholder Aljamain Sterling believes he has. "Islam is one of the greatest lightweights of all time, in my opinion.
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