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On YouTubeMMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 22
Michael Chandler accepts Arman Tsarukyan match after Dana White shut down his Conor McGregor fight
Will Dana White give the green light for this Michael Chandler clash? The UFC president has already rejected talk of the veteran lightweight’s main goal for 2026, as Chandler continues to pursue Conor McGregor three years on from a fight between the two first being announced.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 22
Paddy Pimblett thinks he can surpass Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev to be lightweight GOAT
Paddy Pimblett does not believe the all-time top spot is unreachable. ‘The Baddy’ is rapidly approaching the biggest fight of his career to date, as he looks to extend his unbeaten UFC record in what will mark his very first title shot.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / January 22
Khabib Nurmagomedov Out Wrestles 50 Lbs. Heavier Ex- UFC Champ Who Coaches Alex Pereira
On October 24, 2020, Khabib Nurmagomedov fought Justin Gaethje for the final time inside the Octagon at UFC 254. After submitting ‘The Highlight’, the lightweight legend retired with a perfect 29–0 record and has not competed since.
Paddy Pimblett News / HITC / January 22
Paddy Pimblett breaks silence on his notorious weight changes between fights
Paddy Pimblett’s weight between camps has always been a talking point throughout his UFC career. Long before he entered the UFC, Pimblett was already a familiar name in the UK MMA scene.
Paddy Pimblett makes UFC 324 debut after warning Dana White it won’t happen again
“It’s the first and last time I will ever do a 12-week camp,” the Briton told talkSPORT. “I am never doing one of these again. It was too long. I was ready
Arman Tsarukyan blasts UFC for Paddy Pimblett ranking fifth despite beating ‘trash fighters’
Arman Tsarukyan has criticised Paddy Pimblett’s path through the UFC, claiming the promotion gave him a favourable run through the lightweight division with handpicked opponents and heavy marketing.
Michael Chandler still hopeful despite Dana White rejecting Conor McGregor White House fight
Michael Chandler has responded to Dana White’s decision to rule out his long-awaited fight with Conor McGregor, saying he still hopes the matchup will happen.
Paddy Pimblett predicts Justin Gaethje will never be the same after UFC 324
Paddy Pimblett has warned Justin Gaethje that their UFC 324 clash will change him, promising to leave his opponent “physically” different by the end of the fight.
Song Yadong News / BoxingNews.com / January 22
Pros Predict Sean O’Malley Vs. Song Yadong – ‘He’s Firing On All Cylinders’
Bantamweight Sean O’Malley takes on Song Yadong in the co-main event of UFC 324 this Saturday, as pros picked their winner. The fight moved up to the co-main event following the postponement of the Kayla Harrison vs.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / January 22
Dana White Told To Forgive Arman Tsarukyan
Chael Sonnen has called on the UFC to “forgive” Arman Tsarukyan and give the lightweight a title shot. Sonnen expressed frustration over the promotion’s decision to bypass Tsarukyan, who is ranked number one, for the interim title fight at UFC 324, which instead features Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / January 22
'She’s One of the…': Paddy Pimblett Responds to Ronda Rousey’s Comments Ahead of UFC 324
Paddy Pimblett has spent the entire week living in the strangest space a fighter can occupy: part prizefighter, part pop culture character, and part lightning rod.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 22
Israel Adesanya would be interested in a White House fight if UFC made one huge change to the event
Israel Adesanya is not a fan of this part of the UFC’s plan. While all eyes are currently on UFC 324, the first card of 2026 and of the promotion’s new era on Paramount, an event that promises to be the biggest of the new year looms down the line.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / January 21
'Just Hope and Pray': Michael Chandler Still Holding On to Conor McGregor Fight Despite Dana White’s Stance
Michael Chandler has seemingly learned how to live in limbo. For nearly three years, his career has orbited one unfinished promise, a fight that was announced, delayed, canceled, but never fully buried.
MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / January 21
Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Deiveson Figueiredo prediction, odds, pick for UFC 324
The UFC 324 Prelims continue to roll from Las Vegas as we’re set for the Featured Prelim, taking place in the Bantamweight (135) Division. Ranked contenders No.
Nikita Krylov News / UFC on ClutchPoints / January 21
Nikita Krylov vs. Modestas Bukauskas prediction, odds, pick for UFC 324
UFC 324: Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett continues on the prelims with a bout between Nikita Krylov and Modestas Bukauskas in the light heavyweight division on Saturday.
Denzel Freeman News / UFC on ClutchPoints / January 21
Josh Hokit vs. Denzel Freeman prediction, odds, pick for UFC 324
UFC 324: Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett continues on the early prelims with a bout between Josh Hokit and Denzel Freeman in the heavyweight division on Saturday.
Karlos Vemola News / MyMMANews.com / January 21
Karlos Vemola, former UFC fighter, arrested in connection with large-scale international cocaine smuggling operation
According to reports, former UFC fighter Karlos Vemola, 40, is one of five people who has been arrested and charged since December for being members of a large-scale international cocaine smuggling operation, which transported drugs hidden in trucks to Britain and the Czech Republic.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / January 21
Dana White provides Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes update
Kayla Harrison's proposed blockbuster clash against Amanda Nunes was cancelled after the champion was forced to have neck surgery, shadowing the future of the division with uncertainty.
Conor McGregor News / Dice City Sports / January 20
Conor McGregor Claims UFC Contract Is Void Amid Paramount+ Era
Conor McGregor believes the ground has shifted beneath his feet and that the UFC now owes him a brand-new deal. During a recent livestream playing Roblox
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