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On YouTubeMMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 16
Conor McGregor exploded at Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manager at tense face-off before record 2018 PPV
Conor McGregor is never afraid to take on anybody, not even his opponent’s manager, before breaking UFC records on pay-per-view. The UFC double champion is the biggest draw the company has ever had, achieving more million buys in main events than any other fighter in history, including Brock Lesnar.
Khamzat Chimaev News / Athlon Sports / August 16
MMA Pros Make the Same Khamzat Chimaev Prediction for UFC 319
From the moment Khamzat Chimaev stormed into the UFC and made his presence felt with a dominant debut, it seemed inevitable that he’d one day fight for a championship.
Khabib Nurmagomedov News / Bloody Elbow / August 16
Khabib Nurmagomedov blames judges for teammate’s huge upset loss that snapped his 12-fight streak in $500,000 PFL final
Khabib Nurmagomedov wasn’t satisfied with the outcome of a huge upset in the PFL. On Friday night, a fighter who many believe is one of the best lightweights in the world looked to bring some more gold back to his acclaimed team.
MMA News / FirstSportz / August 16
Khamzat Chimaev Gives UFC Legend Daniel Cormier Reality Check with Wild Public Encounter
Daniel Cormier is undoubtedly one of the most respected veterans in the sport. Since his retirement from the brutal sport, the former champion has completely shifted his entire focus toward being a UFC analyst.
MMA News / FirstSportz / August 16
Khamzat Chimaev Happy Jon Jones Retired ‘Undefeated’ Despite No Tom Aspinall Fight
Middleweight title contender Khamzat Chimaev is all set to fight champion Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319. Known for his grappling and explosive strength, Chimaev has made waves in the UFC since his debut back in 2020.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / August 16
Ankalaev Backed To Beat Pereira Again
Ex-UFC fighter Krzysztof Jotko believes the rematch between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev will unfold similarly to their first fight. In their initial matchup at UFC 313 in March, Ankalaev won a unanimous decision, becoming the first fighter to defeat Pereira at 205 pounds to claim the light heavyweight title.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 16
First woman to step into UFC Octagon wins second title by brutal KO at PFL World Tournament
The PFL world tournament final continues in Charlotte. Belts are up for grabs across three weight divisions on Friday. Trained by the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov, Gadzhi Rabadanov attempts to follow up his KO of Kevin Lee with a title win over Alfie Davis in the main event of the evening.
Liz Carmouche News / Empire Sports Media / August 15
Liz Carmouche knocks out Jena Bishop to win the PFL Women’s Flyweight World Tournament
The PFL was in Charlotte, North Carolina tonight where we saw the conclusion of three world tournaments. In the co-main event, former Bellator flyweight champion Liz Carmouche (25-8) was looking to capture her first title in PFL as she took Jena Bishop (9-3).
MMA News / Dice City Sports / August 15
Max Holloway Undecided On UFC 319 Showdown
UFC featherweight great Max Holloway believes the betting public is overlooking middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis ahead of his title defense against Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC 319 this Saturday but he still leans toward “Borz” in the matchup.
Rory Macdonald News / Bloody Elbow / August 15
Rory MacDonald names the one UFC fight that could bring him out of MMA retirement
Rory MacDonald wouldn’t come back for just any UFC fight. This week marks three years since the former Bellator Welterweight Champion announced his retirement from the sport of MMA.
Jon Jones News / Bloody Elbow / August 15
UFC star accidentally starts disrespectful Jon Jones chant at panel: ‘Y’all keep going’
It looks like UFC fans haven’t forgiven Jon Jones for not fighting Tom Aspinall. Jones retired in June as one of the greatest MMA fighters to ever do it.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 15
Khamzat Chimaev gets physical with Dricus du Plessis during final UFC 319 face-off as security intervene
Things got heated when Khamzat Chimaev and Dricus Du Plessis faced off for the last time before their title clash in Chicago. The time for talking is almost over in the ‘Windy City’, with UFC 319 set to go down from the United Center on Saturday night.
Dana White News / Bloody Elbow / August 15
UFC signs hottest free agent in MMA who fans have been begging Dana White to bring in
The pool of UFC featherweights chasing down Alexander Volkanovski just got deeper with the addition of a highly regarded prospect. In a change of approach, the UFC has been signing a number of established stars and prospects from other promotions in recent years.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / August 15
Daniel Cormier Left Speechless as UFC Broadcast Team Trolls Him With Jon Jones Video
The UFC’s live weigh-in show is usually a mix of fighter updates and lighthearted banter, with Daniel Cormier, Laura Sanko and the rest of the crew trading jokes, playing trivia and keeping fans entertained between the serious business on the scales. But this time, the laughter came at Cormier’s expense.
Belal Muhammad News / Bloody Elbow / August 15
Ex-champ Belal Muhammad reveals who he had wanted for UFC 319 homecoming fight
UFC 319 could have seen the return of Belal Muhammad. The premier MMA promotion makes its way back to Chicago for the first time in six years with UFC 319 this Saturday.
Khamzat Chimaev News / Bloody Elbow / August 15
UFC legend’s detailed Dricus du Plessis vs Khamzat Chimaev prediction ends in a huge comeback
This former UFC champion thinks everything will be going to plan for one UFC 319 headliner, until… Saturday’s pay-per-view main event will see one of the year’s most highly anticipated title fights finally go down, as Khamzat Chimaev challenges Dricus du Plessis for the middleweight title.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / August 15
UFC 319 loses third bout during fight week
The UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev fight card lost its third bout this week on Friday following the event's official early morning weigh-ins. Bryan Battle, The Ultimate Fighter 29 Middleweight Tournament winner, was scheduled to face Nursulton Ruziboev in a middleweight bout on the UFC 319 Preliminary Card.
Khamzat Chimaev News / Field Level Media / August 15
UFC 319: Khamzat Chimaev heavily backed to beat Dricus du Plessis
CHICAGO -- UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis will battle his opponent as well as what figures to be a hostile crowd when he defends his title against Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC 319 at the United Center on Saturday.
PLN’s Friday Night Fights Season Finale Promises Absolute Mayhem
The summer of bone-rattling hits, high-octane combat, and outrageous athletic showdowns will culminate this Friday night as PLN’s Friday Night Fights pits its fiercest competitors against the most brutal obstacle course in combat sports history, The Gauntlet.
Jared Cannonier News / Empire Sports Media / August 15
UFC 319 Preview and Prediction: Jared Cannonier – Michael 'Venom' Page
Tomorrow night on the main card of UFC 319, we are going to see a really fun matchup in the middleweight division. Former title challenger Jared Cannonier (18-8) will look to defend his spot in the top ten at 185 as he takes on the incredibly dangerous and entertaining Michael “Venom” Page (23-3).
Conor McGregor News / Total Apex Sports / August 15
Conor McGregor’s Comeback Dreams Hit Rock Bottom: UFC Quietly Pulls the Plug
Well, well, well. Look who’s finding themselves on the outside looking in. Conor McGregor, the man who once claimed he’d “shock the world” every other week, might have finally shocked himself right out of the UFC’s active roster.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / August 14
Conor McGregor Reportedly Cut from UFC Roster, Dana White Responds With Strong Message
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor is undoubtedly the most popular fighter on the organization’s entire roster, even though he has not been active since 2021.
Jared Cannonier News / BoxingNews.com / August 14
UFC 319 – Jared Cannonier vs. Michael 'Venom' Page: Preview & Betting Tips
The UFC 319 undercard serves up a clash of striking styles as Jared Cannonier meets Michael “Venom” Page in a fight that could turn into either a patient chess match or a violent firefight in the centre of the Octagon.
Georges St-Pierre News / Larry Brown Sports / August 13
UFC legend has serious problem with promotion ending pay-per-view model
MMA legend Georges St-Pierre has a major gripe with the UFC putting an end to pay-per-view events. UFC announced Monday an agreement with Paramount and CBS on a seven-year contract, which will pay the fighting promotion over $1 billion annually for the rights to stream UFC events.
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