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On YouTubeBen Askren News / EssentiallySports / October 18
Ben Askren Reveals Undergoing Second Surgery in Emotional Health Update Months After Double Lung Transplant
“Prochazka comes back and wins that fight… I don’t think Merab gets stopped… I’m leaning towards Ankalaev.” Two weeks ago, reaching out to fans on Instagram, Ben Askren shared his predictions for UFC 320.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 18
Anthony Pettis shares heartfelt tribute as legendary MMA head coach passes away
Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis has shared an emotional statement on social media, following the passing of his famed head coach. A former
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 18
Diego Lopes Eyes Dream UFC Matchup Against Max Holloway, Shrugs Off Tickle Fight Question at Vancouver Q&A
After his defeat to Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 314, Diego Lopes bounced back to secure an impressive win over Jean Silva at Noche UFC last month. His
Reinier de Ridder News / Athlon Sports / October 18
UFC Tonight: What Time Does UFC Fight Night Reinier De Ridder vs. Brendan Allen Start?
The UFC returns tonight, Oct. 18, to the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada, for UFC Fight Night 262: de Ridder vs. Allen. A pivotal middleweight clash headlines the card, as former two-division ONE Championship titleholder Reinier de Ridder takes on the proven UFC veteran, Brendan Allen.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / October 18
Jon Jones Accused Of Ducking Ngannou – ‘Jones Was Scared’
PFL fighter Karim Henniene says Jon Jones left MMA because he was afraid to face Francis Ngannou. Ngannou and Jones were linked with a fight during their time in the UFC.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 18
Why Reinier De Ridder Doesn’t Deserve to Fight Khamzat Chimaev Even After a Win at UFC Vancouver
Ahead of this weekend’s UFC Vancouver, Reinier de Ridder finds himself in an amazing spot. Why? Well, if ‘The Dutchman’ beats Brendan Allen in the main event, a title fight against Khamzat Chimaev may be in order.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 18
Reinier De Ridder Optimistic About Banger Fight With Khamzat Chimaev Despite UFC Champ’s Callout to Alex Pereira
Reinier de Ridder‘s upcoming battle in Vancouver involves more than just middleweight stakes. With last-minute opponent changes and a bigger target in the division, the tension is high.
MMA News / CBSSPorts.com / October 17
Duke Roufus dies at 55: Famed head coach of multiple UFC champions, founder of Roufusport passes away
Roufus led Anthony Pettis, Tyron Woodley, Ben Askren and more to world titles
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 18
Paddy Pimblett Mocks Ilia Topuria After Islam Makhachev UFC White House Callout
Ilia Topuria is shooting for the stars again, but this time, even his own fans are wondering if he’s lost touch with reality. The Spanish-Georgian sensation, now a two-division UFC champion, recently made a bold proclamation: he wants to fight Islam Makhachev at the White House.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 18
Justin Gaethje Reveals UFC Fighter Who Scared Him the Most; It’s Not Khabib Nurmagomedov or Max Holloway
Fear isn’t a word you often associate with Justin Gaethje. ‘The Highlight’ has built his name on chaos, trading blows with killers like Tony Ferguson, Dustin Poirier, and even Khabib Nurmagomedov.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 17
Why Joe Rogan is wrong about Reinier de Ridder posing the biggest threat to Khamzat Chimaev
There has been a lot of talk about which of the middleweight contenders has the best shot at dethroning Khamzat Chimaev. This weekend, Reinier de Ridder faces replacement opponent Brendan Allen in the main event of UFC Vancouver.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / October 17
UFC Vancouver Full Card: Power Ranking Every Fight
The UFC returns to Canada at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver for this weekend's UFC Fight Night 262. The main event headliner features a scrappy middleweight contender bout contested between the former two-division ONE Championship belt-holder Reinier de Ridder and the gritty submission specialist Brendan Allen, who steps in on short notice.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 17
Reinier de Ridder vs Brendan Allen: Bloody Elbow staff predict the UFC Vancouver main event
Two top middleweights will collide in the UFC Vancouver main event. A potential shot at 185lb king Khamzat Chimaev is up for grabs at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Saturday night.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 17
Ilia Topuria tells Islam Makhachev the biggest fight in history will collapse if he loses at UFC 322
It may be more than just the welterweight title on the line for Islam Makhachev at UFC 322. After making his final defense of the lightweight belt this past January, a new chapter in Makhachev’s career will finally get underway in New York City on November 15.
Jalin Turner News / Bloody Elbow / October 17
Jalin Turner’s career peaked with a 45-second finish during five-fight UFC win streak
Jalin Turner shocked the MMA world by announcing his retirement in March. The lightweight contender was just 29 years old when he decided to quit the sport following UFC 313.
Brendan Allen News / MMA on SI / October 17
UFC Fight Night Vancouver full picks & predictions for de Ridder vs. Allen
The UFC returns to Vancouver, Canada on Saturday (October 18) for another UFC Fight Night event, and MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for all 13 fights on the card.
Ronda Rousey News / Dice City Sports / October 17
Ronda Rousey Returns to Training But Says a Comeback Isn’t the Goal
Ronda Rousey is back on the mats but not necessarily back on the comeback trail. Speaking on The Breakfast Club, the former UFC bantamweight champion said training again has been about health, joy, and rediscovering her identity as a martial artist, not plotting a dramatic return.
Ilia Topuria Calls Potential Islam Makhachev Clash at UFC White House The Biggest Fight in History
It seems that Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev are destined to feud forever, without ever actually settling things inside the Octagon. After Makhachev
Paddy Pimblett – Out in the Cold and Being Passed By
The Baddy, Paddy Pimblett, was scheduled to end 2025 with a huge fight. Entering the year, he was riding a six fight winning run and was beginning to silence the doubters.
Cory Sandhagen News / HITC / October 17
Sean O’Malley’s coach expects Cory Sandhagen to avoid striking battle after UFC 320 defeat
O’Malley and Sandhagen have yet to face each other inside the Octagon, but they do share several common opponents, including Merab Dvalishvili, Aljamain Sterling, Petr Yan and Chito Vera.
Jarred Brooks News / MMA Sucka / October 17
Strawweight King Eyes Two-Division Glory In Flyweight Championship Debut
Reigning ONE Strawweight MMA World Champion Joshua Pacio will test himself at a higher weight class when he challenges ONE Flyweight MMA World Champion Yuya Wakamatsu for his belt at ONE 173: Superbon vs.
Ronda Rousey News / HITC / October 17
Ronda Rousey says she’s the ‘greatest ever’ after explaining MMA comeback
The former UFC and Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion played a huge part in raising the profile of women’s MMA. She broke new ground as the first woman to headline a UFC event, sharing that milestone with Liz Carmouche in 2013.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / October 16
UFC 321 Broadcast Booth Set: Laura Sanko Replaces Joe Rogan for Abu Dhabi Card
Abu Dhabi — The UFC has finalized its on-air team for UFC 321 on Saturday, October 25, with Laura Sanko stepping into the commentary booth while Joe Rogan sits out the international event.
MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / October 16
Kevin Holland vs. Mike Malott prediction, odds, pick for UFC Vancouver
UFC Vancouver is reaching its apex as we bring you our betting prediction and pick for the Co-Main Event taking place in the Welterweight (170) Division.
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