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On YouTubeIsrael Adesanya News / Bloody Elbow / February 7
Israel Adesanya’s former UFC foe who went on to become a millionaire suffers third consecutive loss
A fighter who hasn’t competed since September of 2024 earned a huge win on his return to the cage. On March 28, Israel Adesanya will look to rebound from his three-fight skid by earning his first victory since UFC 287 in 2023.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / February 7
UFC Featherweight Star Calls Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev 'Stupid Move'
There is no doubt that in the UFC right now, the one matchup everyone wants to see is Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev. Topuria has even said he is willing to move up to welterweight to fight the Dagestani.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / February 7
Arman Tsarukyan Calls For Charles Oliveira Rematch To Silence ‘Fluke’ Talk
It really hurts when a fighter gives everything and wins an important fight, only for people to call it a fluke or an accident. This has happened to many fighters, including Israel Adesanya, Leon Edwards, and others.
Alexander Volkanovski News / Bloody Elbow / February 7
Alexander Volkanovski’s potential next challenger reveals he wasn’t sure he’d fight again last year
A fighter on the cusp of a title shot could have had his dream taken away from him in 2025. Nine ranked UFC fighters didn’t compete inside the Octagon last year, with several contenders among that list.
UFC Fight Night Free Live Stream Results & Highlights for Mario Bautista vs. Vinicius Oliveira
The first UFC Fight Night of the year takes place tonight (February 7) at the Meta APEX facility in Las Vegas, NV. The main event will see Vinicius Oliveira
Arman Tsarukyan News / EssentiallySports / February 7
Arman Tsarukyan Advised Against Making Bold Move to Capture UFC Title by His Russian ‘Friend’
Arman Tsarukyan has been all over the news lately. From taking shots at fighters to flaunting his luxurious lifestyle, his recent activities on social media have it all.
Islam Makhachev News / Bloody Elbow / February 7
Islam Makhachev’s manager reveals who is frontrunner to fight the UFC champion next as talks begin
Islam Makhachev has a lot of options in the welterweight division, but there is a clear frontrunner. Since beating Jack Della Maddalena to become the UFC welterweight champion late last year, Islam Makhachev has been inactive waiting for his next outing.
Dana White News / HITC / February 7
Dana White’s UFC CEO role explained after comments on matchmaking and contracts
Dana White has recently admitted something surprising about his current role at the UFC. White, 56, has been at the helm of MMA’s biggest promotion for a quarter of a century.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / February 7
Justin Gaethje would only consider one other fight than Ilia Topuria fight at the UFC White House
After winning the UFC interim lightweight title a few weeks ago, Justin Gaethje has admitted that there is actually one other fight he would take next.
Daniel Cormier recalls how a broken nose in sparring with Cain Velasquez changed his career path
Daniel Cormier can pinpoint the exact moment he got serious about mixed martial arts, and it’s not what you might expect. The future two-division champion was already a well-known figure in the sport, even before holding titles in both weight classes.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / February 7
UFC Takes Huge Step to Ensure Jon Jones Can Fight at the White House Event
The UFC guards information like it’s classified intel, making the fans do all the tedious guesswork. And Jon Jones’ recent drug test fits that pattern perfectly.
Alexander Volkanovski News / Total Pro Sports / February 7
'They Start Playing Like God' — Featherweight Star Explains Why Alexander Volkanovski Is Different
The entire MMA community is praising Alexander Volkanovski for fighting and defending his title at 37. Meanwhile, the featherweight star Movsar Evloev shows respect to Volkanovski for acknowledging true contenders and, despite staying at the very top, staying humble.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / February 7
Justin Gaethje Drops Brutally Honest Retirement Talk Before Possible Ilia Topuria Showdown
Justin Gaethje wants to walk the same path as the featherweight legend Alexander Volkanovski. The Australian fighter is delivering prime-like performances at 37, and Gaethje is aiming to do the same.
Arman Tsarukyan News / Bloody Elbow / February 7
Arman Tsarukyan gives early prediction for UFC 326 BMF title fight as he targets the winner
Arman Tsarukyan is keeping an eye on the matchup that will headline next month’s numbered event. The next lightweight title already looks to be set in stone, with Ilia Topuria planning to face Justin Gaethje at the UFC White House event in June.
Nick Diaz News / BoxingNews.com / February 7
Nick Diaz Wants UFC World Title – ‘People Are Going To See’
Nick Diaz confirmed he is not only sober but planning a return to the Octagon, with a view to becoming a world champion. The 42-year-old, who spent much of 2025 in a recovery program in Mexico, made the comments after multiple fight cancellations in 2024.
Former BMF Champion Rips Herb Dean, Labels Him the Worst MMA Referee Ever
The UFC has long been plagued by controversial officiating, with Dana White previously calling out referees such as Mario Yamasaki and Steve Mazzagatti for what he viewed as dangerous and career-shortening mistakes inside the Octagon.
Bryce Mitchell News / Total Pro Sports / February 7
'I’ll Go Back to Blue Collar Work': UFC Featherweight Star Bryce Mitchell Makes Stark Plea to UFC for Another Fight
Bryce Mitchell has never been one to sugarcoat his reality. After issuing a blunt statement about Dana White a while back, his latest comments may be the most raw yet.
Dana White News / MMA Weekly / February 6
UFC White House reduced to 6 or 7 fights, says Ari Emanuel
The UFC has scrapped its original plans and instead will select just six or seven fights for the White House event. Many fighters are clamoring to be one of the lucky few featured on the once-in-a-lifetime UFC White House card, and their chances of competing in front of the United States President have now been severely reduced.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / February 6
Former UFC star slams ‘the worst referee to ever exist’ for his part in recent UFC 325 beating
At UFC 325 almost a week ago, Benoit Saint-Denis laid down a brutal beating on Dan Hooker in the co-main event. Last Saturday, the premier promotion returned to the Land Down Under for another numbered event offering, with UFC 325 headlined by Alexander Volkanovski‘s successful title defense against Diego Lopes.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / February 7
'That’s on Me': Merab Dvalishvili’s Coach Reveals One Mistake Being Fixed for Petr Yan 3 Bout
Merab Dvalishvili’s pressure, conditioning, and constant grappling exchanges have turned fights into endurance tests that most opponents fail to withstand.
Cain Velasquez News / EssentiallySports / February 6
Cain Velasquez Calls Out a 'Failed' Justice System After Prison Encounter
When Cain Velasquez stepped in to do his time, he surely expected time, routine, and a lot of personal reflection. But what he didn’t expect was for the prison system to teach him anything about justice, as he met folks whose experiences made him wonder if the system always got it right.
Michael Chandler News / Dice City Sports / February 6
Michael Chandler Wants The BMF Title
Michael Chandler is betting on himself to be part of the UFC’s historic White House event. He’s not losing sleep over who ends up across the octagon from him.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / February 6
Chuck Liddell Reflects On Wear and
Chuck Liddell understands why fans worry about his health but he’s pushing back on the idea that fighting alone explains the changes people think they see.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / February 6
UFC Vegas 113 weigh-in results: Four fighters miss weight
The fighters competing on Saturday's UFC Vegas 113: Bautista vs. Oliveira fight card at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas officially weighed in on Friday and it was a tough morning on the scales.
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