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Diego Lopes claims forgetting this ‘most important thing’ led to loss against Alexander Volkanovski
Diego Lopes knows how to turn the tables in the rematch. The Mexican featherweight star will have his chance for revenge against Alexander Volkanovski in the second UFC main event to be broadcast on Paramount+ in 2026.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 13
Ranked UFC star gets the chance for revenge in rematch almost a decade in the making
The UFC’s return to Houston just got stronger. MMA’s leading promotion has been rolling out the schedule for early 2026 in recent weeks. Plenty of attention
Petr Yan News / EssentiallySports / December 13
Petr Yan Receives $195500 Gift From Russian Billionaire After UFC 323 Revenge Over Merab
After Petr Yan defeated Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 323, the Russian received a hero’s welcome in his home country. ‘No Mercy’ found himself surrounded by cheering fans as he arrived with the newly won UFC gold belt.
UFC Fight Night free live stream results & highlights for Royval vs. Kape
The UFC is home at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, NV tonight (December 13) for the promotion’s final event of the year. The main event will see Brandon Royval
Geoff Neal News / UFC on ClutchPoints / December 13
Kevin Holland vs. Geoff Neal set for UFC Houston showdown on February 21st
The UFC is coming home to Houston, and two of Texas’ finest will collide in a high-stakes welterweight battle. Kevin Holland and Geoff Neal are officially set to square off on February 21 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas — a matchup that promises fireworks for local fans and potential movement in the 170-pound division.
MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / December 13
Brandon Moreno vs. Asu Almabayev set to headline UFC Mexico on February 28th
UFC Mexico just got its main event—and it’s an absolute banger. Former flyweight champion Brandon Moreno will make his long-awaited homecoming on February 28th, taking on surging contender Asu Almabayev in a five-round showdown that could reshape the future of the 125-pound division.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 13
Joe Rogan Reveals the One UFC Fight Conor McGregor Should Have Avoided — and It’s Not Khabib
Conor McGregor has made numerous questionable decisions throughout his personal and professional life, shaping both his career and public image. Even so, fans immediately think of him when they think of MMA.
Khamzat Chimaev News / HITC / December 13
UFC Star threatened by Khamzat Chimaev once offered $50k bet for next fight
One fighter has issued a challenge to Khamzat Chimaev as he prepares for his first title defence. Despite holding the belt, Chimaev seems to already be thinking beyond the division, hinting at a future move up to light heavyweight.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 13
Justin Gaethje Joins Jose Aldo in Elite List After Bold Comparison Ahead of Paddy Pimblett Fight
Justin Gaethje has built a career on chaos with forward pressure, wild exchanges, thunderous leg kicks, and a willingness to eat one to land two. But ahead of his interim lightweight title fight with Paddy Pimblett, a different part of his résumé is suddenly getting the spotlight.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / December 13
Is Arman Tsarukyan Being Blackballed From A Title Shot?
UFC Welterweight Champion Islam Makhachev says Arman Tsarukyan should be fighting for the lightweight title following the news that Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett will be an interim lightweight title fight at UFC 324 on January 24.
Conor McGregor News / MMA Weekly / December 12
Conor McGregor weds longtime partner Dee Devlin
Conor McGregor and longtime partner Dee Devlin were married on Friday. TMZ Sports first reported the news. The two were wed at the historic Church of Santo Stefano degli Abissini in Vatican City.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 13
Former UFC champion didn’t regret decision that cost him his title because he was ‘happy’ about losing
On this day ten years ago, a UFC champion cost himself his title with a baffling decision inside the Octagon. UFC 194 in Las Vegas ended with Conor McGregor comforting Jose Aldo after ending his iconic featherweight title reign in 13 seconds.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 12
Paddy Pimblett Needs Only One Thing From Conor McGregor Blueprint to Beat Justin Gaethje
Paddy Pimblett doesn’t need to reinvent himself to beat Justin Gaethje for the interim lightweight title at UFC 324. He doesn’t need to become a different fighter, chase a new identity, or suddenly turn into a grinding technician.
UFC Fight Night picks & predictions for Brandon Royval vs. Manel Kape
The UFC closes out its 2025 schedule at the UFC Apex this Saturday (December 13), and MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for all 13 of the card’s fights.
Khamzat Chimaev News / EssentiallySports / December 12
Khamzat Chimaev Receives $50,000 Challenge to Abandon His Professional MMA Identity
When Khamzat Chimaev, the middleweight champion, steps into the Octagon, everyone knows what’s coming. The wrestling, the pressure, and the inevitable takedown.
UFC fan favorite returns for rematch nearly 10 years in the making at UFC Houston
Kevin Holland will try to snap a two-fight skid at UFC Houston when he meets top-ranked welterweight contender Geoff Neal for the second time. The UFC’s
Francis Ngannou News / Stadium Rant / December 12
The PFL Desperately Needs Francis Ngannou To Return, But Will He?
This Saturday, the PFL has its final big event of 2025 in Lyon, France. In the main event, Vadim Nemkov and Renan Ferreira compete for the inaugural heavyweight title.
Dan Hardy pours cold water on Dakota Ditcheva UFC speculation
There’s been plenty of discussion lately about how the UFC might be able to bring in a top fighter who isn’t currently on their roster. Over the past year, we’ve seen several fighters from Bellator and PFL make their way into the Octagon, with mixed results.
MMA News / FirstSportz / December 12
Henry Cejudo Regrets Missing Out on Khabib Nurmagomedov-Style Ending to MMA Career
UFC fighters hope to end their careers as decorated veterans with achievements that stand the test of time. Khabib Nurmagomedov managed that goal by leaving the sport undefeated and securing a rare perfect record.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / December 11
Dana White doubles down on Francis Ngannou dismissal, thanks PFL for taking him
Amid the clear problems that remain with the UFC, Francis Ngannou wants to make a sensational return to the octagon for the White House card in June. With his contract about to expire with the PFL, nothing is stopping him signing back with his former promotion and rejoining the surging heavyweight division, aside from Dana White.
MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / December 11
Cesar Almeida vs. Cezary Oleksiejczuk prediction, odds, pick for UFC Vegas 112
UFC Vegas 112: Brandon Royval vs. Manel Kape continues on the main card with a fight between Cesar Almeida and Cezary Oleksiejczuk in the Middleweight Division on Saturday.
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 / 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 / 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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