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On YouTubeDana White News / HITC / February 5
Dana White slams ‘atrocious judging’ after UFC Vegas 113 star defeats featherweight GOAT
UFC president Dana White didn’t hold back after a controversial decision went against one of the sport’s most respected featherweights. The card marks the UFC’s first Fight Night event of the year, and also their debut on Paramount under the new broadcasting deal.
Ilia Topuria News / NY Fights / February 5
Ilia Topuria Settles Divorce With Ex-Wife Giorgina Uzcategui, Shifts Focus to UFC White House Event
Ilia Topuria’s lightweight reign was put on hold due to personal circumstances, as the reigning 155-pound champion announced a temporary sabbatical from the UFC to focus on his impending divorce from his now ex-wife Giorgina Uzcategui.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / February 5
Dana White’s Court Hearings Summarized: Conor McGregor Messages, Stolen Phone & Ilia Topuria Trouble
Is Dana White in legal trouble once again? That has been the ongoing talk in MMA circles as the UFC CEO attended a recent court hearing. Last year, the UFC had just settled the Le vs Zuffa case for $375 million.
Jon Jones News / HITC / February 5
Jon Jones breaks silence on UFC future after leaked private chat
Jon Jones’ potential return to the UFC has been overshadowed by a recent diagnosis, but that might not be the final chapter of his story. Jones is still working towards a return to the Octagon, even though his push for a comeback at what is expected to be the biggest UFC event of 2026 continues to meet resistance.
Brandon Moreno News / Bloody Elbow / February 5
UFC didn’t accept MMA legend’s one condition for saving Brandon Moreno main event at UFC Mexico City
The UFC event on February 28 could have had a much better headline fight. It hasn’t taken long for the injury curse to rear its head in the UFC’s newly begun Paramount era.
Nick Diaz News / HITC / February 5
Nick Diaz slammed for demanding instant title shots against two UFC champions
Nick Diaz is not interested in any warm-up fights ahead of his UFC return. The former Strikeforce welterweight champion has not won a fight since he defeated BJ Penn back in 2011.
Alexander Volkanovski News / Bloody Elbow / February 5
Alexander Volkanovski urged to quit by ex-UFC champ who was brutally KO’d three times before retiring
One UFC legend wants to see Alexander Volkanovski hang up the gloves. The legendary two-time featherweight champion once again showed that he has some gas left in the tank at UFC 325 last Saturday.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / February 5
Daniel Cormier Explains 'Rich' Conor McGregor’s Hesitation in Returning to UFC Octagon
Conor McGregor is arguably one of the richest MMA fighters in the world. After changing their lives and enjoying a luxury lifestyle, many fighters prefer to stay away from octagon action.
Dana White urged to add interim UFC title after Justin Gaethje coronation
Lightweight isn’t the only division missing its champion right now. Justin Gaethje became a two-time interim titleholder when he beat Paddy Pimblett at UFC 324, a matchup that came about due to the champ’s absence.
Charles Oliveira reveals key edge over Max Holloway ahead of UFC 326
Charles Oliveira believes he has identified the key factor that will make him the next BMF champion. After kicking off the year with two consecutive UFC numbered events, fans will not have to wait much longer for another big night.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / February 5
'I Wanted to Slap Him': UFC Legend Recalls Conor McGregor’s Racist Jab at Dustin Poirier
MMA legend Daniel Cormier recently opened up about one of the most outrageous trash-talk moments he has witnessed in the sport, involving none other than Conor McGregor.
MMA News / Stadium Rant / February 5
3 Featherweight Fights The UFC Must Book In 2026 After Movsar Evloev-Lerone Murphy
The UFC has its next featherweight title eliminator set. On Tuesday, the promotion confirmed that its London card next month would be headlined by British hero Lerone Murphy fighting Movsar Evloev.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / February 5
Nick Diaz branded ‘delusional’ for seeking immediate title shot against two dominant UFC champions
Nick Diaz wants to jump straight in at the deep end when he makes his UFC comeback. The former Strikeforce welterweight champion hasn’t tasted victory since beating BJ Penn in 2011.
Robert Whittaker News / MMA Weekly / February 5
Former UFC champ Robert Whittaker reveals when he'll fight again
Former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker last fought in the UFC on ABC 9 main event last July in Abu Dhabi. "Bobby Knuckles" faced Reinier de Ridder and lost a questionable split decision.
Daniel Cormier News / Total Pro Sports / February 5
Daniel Cormier Reveals the Unusual Weight-Cut Strategy That Helped Him Drop 50 Pounds Before Fights
There is no doubt that for many fighters, weight cutting is one of the most stressful and difficult periods before a fight. Fans on the internet have seen many fighters crying during weight cuts.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / February 5
Nick Diaz Eyes a Shock UFC Return – And Isn’t Ruling Out Islam Makhachev Or Khamzat Chimaev For Gold
Earlier, Nick Diaz announced his UFC comeback plans after completing one year at Baja Rehab in Mexico. He’s been open about his sobriety journey and claims he’s in the best mental and physical shape of his life.
Usman Nurmagomedov Slams Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett UFC 324 Main Event
Many fans believe Usman Nurmagomedov is the undisputed best lightweight in the world, competing outside the UFC. Currently sitting atop the newly introduced PFL pound-for-pound rankings and reigning as the promotion’s 155lbs champion, the Dagestani standout is set to make the first defense of his title under the PFL banner this weekend.
Nick Diaz News / Athlon Sports / February 4
Nick Diaz Opens Up on Addiction, Still Believes He Can Be UFC Champ
In a raw and revealing interview with the YouTube channel Baja Rehab, MMA icon Nick Diaz laid bare his ongoing personal struggles while making a defiant declaration about his fighting future.
Michael Chandler Shifts Focus to Max Holloway as Conor McGregor Bout Fades Ahead of UFC White House Event
If anyone understands the frustrating wait of chasing a Conor McGregor payday, it’s Michael Chandler. The veteran lightweight spent nearly two full years on the sidelines holding out for a blockbuster showdown with the Irish star after the pair served as opposing coaches on Season 31 of The Ultimate Fighter.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / February 4
Diego Lopes Told Major Mistake That Cost Him UFC 325 Rematch vs Alexander Volkanovski
Like their first fight at UFC 314, Diego Lopes was able to hurt Alexander Volkanovski in their rematch at UFC 325, but was ultimately outstruck for five rounds.
Mario Bautista News / BoxingNews.com / February 4
UFC Fight Night – Mario Bautista vs Vinicius Oliveira: Preview & Betting Tips
The bantamweight matchup between Mario Bautista and Vinicius Oliveira is the main event for the first UFC Fight Night on Paramount. Bautista (16-3) enters the fight as one of the more quietly consistent performers at bantamweight.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / February 2
Kamaru Usman believes Khamzat Chimaev Outgrows The Division
Despite having yet to defend his newly won title, Khamzat Chimaev has repeatedly targeted UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, raising eyebrows across the MMA world.
MMA News / Yardbarker / February 1
Potential matchups for UFC 325 main card winners
Here are some potential matchups for winners on the main card.
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