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On YouTubePatchy Mix News / MMA on SI / January 29
Ex-MMA Champion Shockingly Exits UFC Following Disappointing Octagon Run
Patchy Mix’s time with the UFC has apparently come to an end after the former Bellator star made just two Octagon appearances. After compiling a 17-1 record in professional MMA, Mix won Bellator’s interim bantamweight title with a brutal first-round knee against Raufeon Stots in the finals of the promotion’s Bantamweight Grand Prix in 2023.
Joe Rogan News / HITC / January 29
UFC 325 commentary team set as Joe Rogan replaced by former champion
Joe Rogan will not be making the trip to Australia for UFC 325 on Saturday night. The long-time commentator has been on duty for the last two numbered events but has decided to skip this one.
Colby Covington urges Paddy Pimblett to fulfill his America vs Britain brawl dream at UFC White House
Colby Covington has revived talk of a transatlantic rivalry by calling on Paddy Pimblett to embrace what he believes would be a headline-making clash between America and Britain.
Khabib Nurmagomedov News / Bloody Elbow / January 29
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s 2-word reaction showed his thoughts on being fined $500k for the UFC 229 brawl
Khabib Nurmagomedov was far from happy seven years ago today. Not many have enjoyed a career as successful as the UFC lightweight legend did inside the cage, as he went 29-0 in the sport before retiring in 2020.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
Dan Hooker Drops Arman Tsarukyan Reference Mid-Faceoff With Benoit Saint-Denis
The UFC says that Arman Tsarukyan is very dangerous, as he previously punched a fan and pulled out of a main event. Recently, at UFC Qatar, he also headbutted Dan Hooker.
Alexander Volkanovski News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
Alexander Volkanovski Addresses José Aldo Title Defense Comparisons Ahead of UFC 325
As UFC 325 approaches, Alexander Volkanovski has taken a moment to shut down a narrative that has followed him through the latter stages of his championship run — comparisons to featherweight legend José Aldo and the chase for his iconic title defence record.
UFC titleholder gives positive update on return from injury after 9-hour back surgery
After his surprising title win over Merab Dvalishvili in December, Petr Yan picked up a nasty injury to his lower back. ‘No Mercy’ had dropped three straight fights between 2022 and 2023, leaving his UFC career in doubt.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 29
Charles Oliveira tells Justin Gaethje how to avoid brutal KO he fell to against Ilia Topuria
Charles Oliveira knows what it will take to beat the lightweight king. Ilia Topuria is currently on a UFC hiatus to deal with personal issues away from the Octagon.
Joe Rogan News / EssentiallySports / January 29
Will Joe Rogan Be at UFC 325? MMA Legend Joins Commentary Desk for Sydney Event
UFC will be making a quick return with its second numbered event of 2026. The Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia, is set to host UFC 325 on Saturday, Jan.
Alexander Volkanovski responds to Arman Tsarukyan’s interest in featherweight title fight
Alexander Volkanovski says he would welcome another top fighter joining the featherweight division. Diego Lopes will challenge the 145lb champion for his title at UFC 325 this Saturday night.
Michael Chiesa News / HITC / January 29
Michael Chiesa hints UFC Seattle fight could mark end of his career
Michael Chiesa has hinted that his fight at UFC Seattle on March 28 could be the last time he steps into the Octagon. The event, set for the Climate Pledge Arena, will see former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya take on Bo Nickal in the main event.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 29
Former world champion ruthlessly cut after disastrous 0-2 run in the UFC
Patchy Mix has been released by the UFC after losing back-to-back fights in the Octagon. The last Bellator bantamweight champion had a 20-1 record and was dreaming of winning another 135lb title when he switched promotions in 2025.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / January 29
Former champion gives UFC 325 main event prediction
A featherweight championship rematch headlined Saturday's UFC 325 fight card in Sydney, Australia. Two-time titleholder Alexander Volkanovski puts his title on the line against Diego Lopes.
Daniel Cormier News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
Daniel Cormier Explains Why Lighter Weight Classes Produce Better All-Around Fighters
Daniel Cormier has never shied away from offering honesty. The former two-division champion once again sparked discussion with his take on weight classes.
Merab Dvalishvili News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
Merab Dvalishvili Sparks Debate After Revealing His Views on a Partner’s Past
There is no doubt that no one in the UFC has been more vocal about getting married or talking about his excitement than Merab Dvalishvili. The former bantamweight champion stayed single while dominating his division.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
Daniel Cormier Feels Movsar Evloev Is Treated Worse Than Arman Tsarukyan For UFC Title Shot
In the UFC, fighters put their bodies on the line just to chase one thing, which is the UFC belt. Winning should guarantee a title shot, but it doesn’t always work that way.
Patchy Mix News / EssentiallySports / January 29
Patchy Mix Lands at Rizin After UFC Cuts Ties With Former Bellator Champion
Patchy Mix’s UFC chapter has closed abruptly, and it has already pushed him halfway across the globe. Less than a year after arriving in the Octagon with big expectations, the former Bellator bantamweight champion is out.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / January 28
UFC 325 – Dan Hooker vs Benoit Saint-Denis: Preview & Betting Tips
The lightweight clash between Dan Hooker and Benoit Saint-Denis is a fight that immediately jumps off the page at UFC 325. Hooker (24-13) has long been one of the most respected action fighters in the UFC’s lightweight division.
Conor McGregor News / MMA Weekly / January 28
Conor McGregor begins training camp for UFC White House event
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor's long anticipated return to the octagon could be actually happening. "Notorious" released a video on social media Tuesday titled "White House Camp Begins." In the video, McGregor spars with training partners and gives a motivational speech to start his preparation to return.
MMA News / Yardbarker / January 26
Potential matchups for UFC 324 main card winners
Here are some potential next fights for the winners on the main card.
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