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On YouTubeReinier de Ridder News / Bloody Elbow / October 20
When Reinier de Ridder laid down and quit two fights before his UFC debut
Reinier de Ridder is facing quitting claims after his first loss since joining the UFC. The former two-weight ONE Championship titleholder has won four fights since debuting in MMA’s premier promotion in November 2024.
MMA News / FirstSportz / October 20
Team Merab Continues Bashing Umar Nurmagomedov for ‘Golden Ticket’ to Title Shot
Merab Dvalishvili vs. Umar Nurmagomedov will go down as one of the most prominent bitter rivals in bantamweight history other than TJ Dillashaw and Cody Garbrandt.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 20
Tom Aspinall’s dad doubts Ciryl Gane will cause the heavyweight champion any issues at UFC 321
Andy Aspinall is full of confidence ahead of his son’s first proper heavyweight title defense. You’d think fight week would be nerve-racking for the father of a man main eventing a UFC card.
MMA News / FirstSportz / October 20
Team Khabib Insider Predicts Jack Della Maddalena to Have Same Outcome as Dricus Du Plessis
Dominant wrestlers have become the most difficult matchups for various fighters in the UFC. Recent fights of Khamzat Chimaev and Merab Dvalishvili have shown as much to the MMA community.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 20
Mackenzie Dern Suggests Zhang Weili Return to Strawweight After Trilogy Prediction vs. Valentina Shevchenko
Since reclaiming her UFC strawweight title from Carla Esparza in November 2022, Zhang Weili has successfully defended her crown three times before deciding it was time for a new challenge.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 20
Diego Lopes Can’t Stop Laughing at Max Holloway’s Response to Jean Silva’s UFC White House Callout
A chance to appear on next year’s UFC White House card has brought a lot of fighters out from the woodwork. From Conor McGregor to Jon Jones, everyone wants a piece of the money pie, including Brazil’s Jean Silva.
Reinier de Ridder News / EssentiallySports / October 20
Reinier De Ridder’s UFC Vancouver Loss Isn’t a Surprise, the More You Look at It
Why did Reinier de Ridder lose at UFC Vancouver? That’s the question fans started asking after Brendan Allen dominated the Dutchman at Rogers Arena, in front of a packed Canadian audience.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / October 20
Tom Aspinall Vs. Ciryl Gane Preview
Tom Aspinall has his first UFC Heavyweight Title defense when he faces Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 this weekend, as we preview the fight. Aspinall became the full champion once Jon Jones vacated his title, ending hopes of fans seeing the Aspinall-Jones fight.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / October 20
Dana White’s ‘Concerning’ Stance On McGregor
Dana White had little to say when questioned about Conor McGregor’s 18-month suspension for violating the UFC’s anti-doping policy. The ban was imposed
Kamaru Usman News / BoxingNews.com / October 20
Kamaru Usman Outlines His Retirement Plan
Former UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman wants to reclaim his welterweight belt and secure the middleweight title before retiring. Usman, 38, was the welterweight champion from 2019 to 2022, defending the belt five times before losing it to Leon Edwards at UFC 278 in August 2022.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 20
Reinier De Ridder troll account goes viral with Khamzat Chimaev receipts after UFC Vancouver
Reinier De Ridder didn’t have much to say in response to Khamzat Chimaev’s critique of his recent loss, but one troll account did bring receipts. The former ONE FC champion decided not to get off the stool between rounds at UFC Vancouver as Brendan Allen defeated him in what could be a title decider at middleweight.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 20
Alex Pereira Responds to Joe Rogan’s Wild Suggestion for Potential Jon Jones White House Fight
It’s not every day that Joe Rogan‘s wildest UFC fantasy receives a response from the fighters involved, but that’s exactly what occurred when the longtime commentator proposed a dream matchup between Jon Jones and Alex Pereira at the White House.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / October 19
Manon Fiorot Crushes Jasmine Jasudavicius in 74 Seconds, Credits Tristar Move for Revival
VANCOUVER — Former flyweight title challenger Manon Fiorot needed just 74 seconds to stop Jasmine Jasudavicius on the main card of UFC Fight Night 262 at Rogers Arena, a blistering KO that instantly reboots her march back toward a championship shot.
Ronda Rousey News / Bloody Elbow / October 20
Ronda Rousey spent just 64 seconds in the Octagon over a year during legendary three-fight UFC run
Inaugural bantamweight queen, Ronda Rousey, enjoyed a stellar run in the Octagon – likely none better, however, than a spectacular 11-month stint in particular.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / October 19
Brendan Allen Breaks Reinier de Ridder in Vancouver, Calls Out Khamzat Chimaev and Dricus Du Plessis
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Brendan Allen made good on his promise to “break” Reinier de Ridder, scoring a rare TKO by retirement after four grueling rounds in the main event of UFC Fight Night 262 at Rogers Arena.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 19
Joe Rogan reveals where Jon Jones gets ‘super athlete’ gene that made him UFC’s greatest ever
Joe Rogan has revealed that Jon Jones and his star athlete brothers received the gene that makes them ‘super athletes’ from one family member in particular.
MMA News / Yardbarker / October 19
Potential matchups for Brendan Allen, Reinier de Ridder after bout
UFC Fight Night in Vancouver is over and the main-event fighters need new opponents. Brendan Allen’s upset win over Reinier de Ridder will shake up the entire middleweight division.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 19
Magomed Ankalaev backed to reclaim UFC gold from Alex Pereira by MMA ‘GOAT’
Don’t count Magomed Ankalaev out of the light heavyweight title picture just yet, according to a certain compatriot of his. Remaining largely tight-lipped following his UFC 320 title fight loss to Alex Pereira earlier this month, Russian star Magomed Ankalaev was stopped in just 80 seconds by the Brazilian in their bad-blooded re-run.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 19
Tom Aspinall makes new dig at Jon Jones in heavyweight division promise after UFC 321
Forced to give up the ghost on a showdown with Jon Jones, British star Tom Aspinall is not ready to stop goading the Rochester megastar, however. Putting his undisputed heavyweight crown on the line for the first time next weekend, Tom Aspinall headlines UFC 321 in a trip to the Middle East to take on Ciryl Gane.
Joe Rogan backs Alex Pereira vs Jon Jones, calling it the biggest matchup ever
Alex Pereira’s push to fight retired legend Jon Jones is picking up steam, and it has a major backer in a fellow UFC legend. Pereira has already staked his claim for a spot at next year’s UFC White House event, and there’s only one opponent he wants: the former two-division champion.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / October 18
Ilia Topuria Sends Savage Warning to Islam Makhachev Ahead of UFC 322
Highlights: Ilia Topuria stirs headlines with a ruthless new comment aimed at Islam Makhachev. The timing of his message fuels tension as UFC 322 approaches.
UFC Vancouver: Preview And Full Fight Card
The elite of the elite of the middleweight division come to a head at UFC Vancouver this weekend, as former ONE Championship royalty Reinier de Ridder looks to secure a title shot by toppling the formidable Brendan Allen during the UFC Vancouver main event.
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.
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.
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