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Dana White issues brutal response to Francis Ngannou comeback question after PFL contract claim
Francis Ngannou could become an MMA free agent in 2026. The former UFC heavyweight champion has been under the PFL banner since 2022, having joined the promotion after a lengthy contractual dispute with Dana White’s organization concluded with the Cameroonian’s exit.
Brandon Moreno News / Bloody Elbow / December 11
Brandon Moreno reportedly books quick turnaround after complaining about an early stoppage at UFC 323
The former UFC flyweight champion seemingly doesn’t want to wait long before returning. Moreno believed that he could earn a title shot after beating Steve Erceg earlier this year to record back-to-back wins inside the Octagon.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / December 11
Islam Makhachev Pushes for Kamaru Usman Title Defense Despite Backlash
Newly crowned UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev isn’t backing down from his preferred choice for his first title defense even as fans and analysts continue to criticize the matchup.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / December 11
Francis Ngannou Shrugs Off Dana White’s Accusations: 'I Just Want Peace'
Francis Ngannou isn’t interested in revisiting old battles especially not with UFC CEO Dana White. Weeks after White accused the former UFC heavyweight
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 11
Justin Gaethje admits having ‘issues’ in the past that play into Paddy Pimblett’s biggest strength
Many believe that each man holds a distinct advantage in the main event of UFC 324. Justin Gaethje has big plans in mind ahead of his return next month after previously suggesting that he’d retire if he didn’t get a title shot.
Michael Bisping News / HITC / December 11
Michael Bisping reveals why his son’s MMA debut left him just as stunned as everyone else
Michael Bisping had no idea his son was about to step into the cage for his first amateur MMA fight last weekend. Throughout his UFC career, Bisping became known for his relentless drive and willingness to face any opponent.
MMA News / FirstSportz / December 11
Watch: Francis Ngannou’s Reaction Responding to Dana White’s ‘Physical Attack’ Accusation Goes Viral
The dispute between Francis Ngannou and Dana White has always drawn attention within mixed martial arts circles. Allegations of a physical altercation between the former UFC heavyweight champion and the UFC CEO have resurfaced.
Joe Rogan’s verdict on Khamzat Chimaev at 205 lbs after he called out Alex Pereira
Joe Rogan thinks Khamzat Chimaev could hold his own in the UFC’s light heavyweight division. The current middleweight champion began his career at welterweight before moving up to compete at 185 pounds.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 11
Francis Ngannou Defends Both Tom Aspinall, Ciryl Gane in Eye-Poke Controversy as He Predicts Rematch
Francis Ngannou has stepped in as the voice of reason. The calm after the chaos comes on the heels of UFC 321’s abrupt and unsatisfying ending. Fans waited weeks for the showdown, only to get 4:35 of action before Ciryl Gane accidentally poked Tom Aspinall in the eye, bringing the highly anticipated fight to a screeching halt.
Merab Dvalishvili News / EssentiallySports / December 11
Merab Dvalishvili’s Coach Seemingly Admits Fault After Sean O’Malley Highlights Controversial UFC 323 Corner Advice
Emotions run high in the chaos of a fight, especially when your fighter is getting his face bashed in. John Wood, head coach of former UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili, learned that the hard way.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 11
Joe Rogan shares his thoughts on Khamzat Chimaev at light heavyweight after Alex Pereira call out
Joe Rogan believes Khamzat Chimaev could be successful in the UFC’s light heavyweight division. The UFC middleweight champion spent much of his early career competing at welterweight.
MMA News / FirstSportz / December 11
Islam Makhachev Criticizes Dana White’s Harsh Decision to Sideline Arman Tsarukyan
Recently, Dana White officially announced the first-ever UFC-Paramount card featuring Paddy Pimblett competing against Justin Gaethje. Both fighters are scheduled to clash for the Interim Lightweight Championship at UFC 324.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / December 11
Alexander Volkanovski Acknowledges Evloev Deserved UFC 325 Title Shot, Explains Why Diego Lopes Got the Rematch
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski understands why many were surprised when the UFC announced that he would defend his title in a rematch with Diego Lopes at UFC 325 including the champion himself.
MMA News / FirstSportz / December 11
Charles Oliveira Thinks Masterclass Against Max Holloway Can Steal Title Shot from Lightweight Contenders
Brazilian superstar Charles Oliveira remains one of the most respected and admired fighters in the UFC, celebrated for both his humble personality and his finish-oriented style.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / December 11
UFC 325 Adds Dan Hooker–Benoit Saint Denis, Rafael Fiziev–Mauricio Ruffy to Stacked Sydney Card
The UFC’s first international event of 2026 continues to take shape, with multiple high-profile lightweight matchups added to UFC 325, scheduled for January 31 at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney and streaming globally on Paramount+.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / December 11
Paddy Pimblett plans on knocking Justin Gaethje out at UFC 324
An interim lightweight champion will be crowned on Jan. 24 in the UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett main event. Former interim titleholder Justin Gaethje faces No.
Henry Cejudo News / BoxingNews.com / December 11
Henry Cejudo’s Legacy
The sun has set on Henry Cejudo’s UFC career, as we look at his legacy. The former two-division UFC champion and Olympic Gold medalist is hanging up his gloves following a unanimous decision loss to Payton Talbott at UFC 323.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / December 11
Chimaev Looking To ‘Avoid’ Imavov
UFC Middleweight Champion and Chechen fighter Khamzat Chimaev is not keen on facing Nassourdine Imavov as the latter’s Dagestani background would create ‘drama’.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / December 11
The Final UFC Card of 2025 and ESPN Deal: Preview
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas will not only be the final fight card of the year; it is also the last event under the UFC's broadcast agreement with ESPN.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / December 10
Joe Rogan Reacts to 'Weird' Khamzat Chimaev-Ian Garry Altercation
After UFC Fight Night 265 in Qatar, a backstage encounter between top-ranked welterweight contender Ian Garry and UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev swiftly escalated into a near-brawl that was the hot topic of the MMA world when it occurred.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / December 10
UFC Fight Night – Brandon Royval vs Manel Kape: Preview & Betting Tips
The flyweight division gives us an explosive matchup as Brandon Royval meets Manel Kape in the main event at UFC Fight Night on Saturday. Royval (17-8) has carved out a reputation as one of the most chaotic, creative, and dangerous flyweights in the UFC.
Giga Chikadze News / BoxingNews.com / December 10
UFC Fight Night – Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos: Preview & Betting Tips
The featherweight division gets an intriguing style clash on the upcoming UFC Fight Night card as Giga Chikadze returns to action against rising Argentine prospect Kevin Vallejos.
MMA News / Yardbarker / December 7
Potential matchups for UFC 323 main card winners
Here are some potential matchups for the winners on the main card.
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