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Islam Makhachev’s hilarious update on UFC 322 prep after Khabib Nurmagomedov arrives: ‘Fine until…’

‘The Eagle’ has likely brought some intensity to Islam Makhachev’s camp. The former lightweight champion is fast approaching his shot at joining the club of two-division champions on mixed martial arts’ biggest stage at UFC 322.

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Daniel Cormier defends Tom Aspinall’s disputed call despite being ‘upset’ with him

Daniel Cormier does not believe his own experience with eye pokes has any bearing on the current situation related to the UFC 321. Cormier had a close-up view of the incident, calling the fights alongside Jon Anik and Laura Sanko in Abu Dhabi.

Ronda Rousey News / Bloody Elbow / October 31

Ronda Rousey threatened to ‘choke or pound’ opponent to death before 54-second win

Long before her incredible UFC run began, Ronda Rousey was already hitting the headlines for some controversial in-cage moments. Drawing more links to a spectacular return to the cage for the first time since her 2016 retirement from combat sports, inaugural UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has named her price for a comeback.

MMA News / HITC / October 31

Max Holloway takes subtle dig at Paddy Pimblett as he questions UFC rankings

Paddy Pimblett’s recent activity in the lightweight division has drawn criticism, with Max Holloway being the latest star to voice concerns. Holloway, who holds the BMF title, is expected to return to action next year against a familiar opponent.

MMA News / HITC / October 31

Ronda Rousey explains why her relationship with Joe Rogan collapsed after UFC losses

Ronda Rousey’s latest comments about Joe Rogan have put their one-sided feud back in the spotlight. During an interview with one of Rogan’s comedian friends, Rousey referred to him as “a fan with an audience,” which didn’t go unnoticed.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / October 31

'PLEASE' – Jon Jones Pleads With Dana White to Feature on UFC White House Card

Jon Jones is back, trying to get his name on the upcoming, historic UFC White House card. Speaking at last night’s Dirty Boxing 4 event, Jon Jones used the opportunity to shoot his shot with the UFC president: “Dana, please bro.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 31

Henry Cejudo Targets 2X Olympic Champion for 'Big Money' Matchup in Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Wrestling League

Former double champion Henry Cejudo hasn’t had the best comeback from retirement in the UFC. He came back in 2023 after a three-year hiatus but has failed to make his mark inside the Octagon, having failed to earn a single victory.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / October 31

UFC Fight Night – Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Ante Delija: Preview & Betting Tips

The heavyweight division continues to churn out matchups despite unknown status regarding the UFC heavyweight title. This weekend’s clash sees Waldo Cortes-Acosta and Ante Delija meet in the co-main event.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 31

Muhammad Mokaev names two former opponents as the toughest tests for Alexander Pantoja

The UFC flyweight title is set to be on the line at the final PPV event of 2025. It was already clear that Joshua Van would be challenging Alexandre Pantoja for the gold after both men emerged victorious at UFC 317.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / October 31

UFC Vegas 110: Garcia vs. Onama weigh-in results

The UFC Apex in Las Vegas hosts Saturday's UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama fight card. The event is headlined by a featherweight bout between rising stars Steve Garcia (18-5) and David Onama (14-2).

MMA News / HITC / October 31

Ronda Rousey claims Khabib Nurmagomedov’s controversial move saved his UFC legacy

Ronda Rousey has shared her thoughts on why Khabib Nurmagomedov holds such a special place in the hearts of MMA fans. After suffering back-to-back knockout defeats to Holly Holm and Amanda Nunes, ‘Rowdy’ stepped away from the sport in 2016.

MMA News / HITC / October 31

Dana White urged by Jon Jones to allow him to chase his latest UFC goal

Jon Jones has made a direct appeal to Dana White regarding the UFC event set for the White House. The organisation is scheduled to host a card at President Donald Trump’s official residence on June 14, 2026, marking one of the most distinctive in the sport’s history.

MMA News / FirstSportz / October 31

Jon Jones Buries Pride and Pleads Dana White for White House Event Spot

Jon Jones was once the biggest superstar in the UFC, known for his dominance inside the octagon and his reputation as one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / October 31

UFC Vegas 110: Preview and Full Bout Order

At the UFC Apex in Enterprise, NV for UFC Vegas 110, the hard-hitting Steve Garcia comes to blows with kickboxing specialist David Onama in a highly-anticipated featherweight clash in the UFC Vegas 110 main event.

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MMA News / MMA Sucka / October 31

Ronda Rousey Slams Joe Rogan in Uncomfortable Interview

Ronda Rousey recently sat down with Joe Rogan’s good friend, Bert Kreischer and discussed a wide range of different topics from MMA’s lack of respect for legends to being the GOAT, from Dana White vs Vince McMahon to fighter pay, but one of the more interesting parts of the interview was when UFC commentator Joe Rogan was brought up.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 31

‘Please bro’… Jon Jones begs Dana White to let him fight at the White House

Jon Jones has sent a heartfelt plea to Dana White about the UFC White House card. MMA’s premier promotion will head to President Donald Trump‘s official residence for a once-in-a-lifetime event on June 14, 2026.

Rampage Jackson News / Dice City Sports / October 31

Rampage Jackson Calls for $1 Million Fight Night Bonuses After Lackluster UFC 321

ABU DHABI — UFC 321 will be remembered for all the wrong reasons. Between a no-contest heavyweight main event and a slate of grind-heavy fights, fans and fighters alike were left frustrated by the event’s lack of fireworks and former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson says he knows exactly how to fix it.

Charles Oliveira News / Field Level Media / October 30

Max Holloway: Charles Oliveira rematch 'the fight I want'

Charles Oliveira issued the challenge after his latest UFC victory, and Max Holloway accepted. A rematch 10 years in the making could be on the horizon, following Holloway's expressed interest in an interview with Uncrowned, published on Thursday.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 30

Veteran’s Support Emerges for Tom Aspinall in White House Superfight Fight With Jon Jones and Alex Pereira

In 2026, the promotion moves one step closer to its long-awaited dream event at the White House, currently set for June 14, 2026. Ahead of this massive milestone, fans are already building their dream card, and it’s safe to say that Alex Pereira and Jon Jones would easily make the list of dream super fights.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / October 30

Alice Ardelean vs. Montserrat Ruiz prediction, odds, pick for UFC Vegas 110

UFC Vegas 110 continues to roll with the Prelims as we bring you another betting prediction and pick for this upcoming bout in the Women’s Strawweight (115) Division.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / October 30

Phil Rowe vs. SeokHyeon Ko prediction, odds, pick for UFC Vegas 110

UFC Vegas 110: Steve Garcia versus David Onama continues on the prelims with a fight between Phil Rowe and SeokHyeon Ko in the welterweight division on Saturday.

MMA News / FirstSportz / October 30

'I Just Begged Him' – Chris Weidman Recalls Promise to Dana White Before Anderson Silva Fight

The rivalry between Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman stands as one of the most memorable chapters in UFC history. Their meetings at UFC 162 and UFC 168 were not only defining moments for both fighters but also etched themselves into the sport’s legacy through their shocking outcomes.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / October 30

Jones’ Horseback Eyepatch Dig At Aspinall!

Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has had a laugh at Tom Aspinall’s expense once again. Jones turned up at the the DBX4 (Dirty Boxing Championship) weigh-ins in Nashville, Tennessee, by riding on a horse wearing an eye patch.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / October 29

Islam Makhachev Eyes Welterweight Gold at UFC 322 and a White House Superfight with Ilia Topuria

NEW YORK — Former UFC lightweight king Islam Makhachev says his focus is fixed on welterweight gold but he hasn’t forgotten Ilia Topuria. Makhachev (27-1) challenges champion Jack Della Maddalena (18-2) for the 170-pound title at UFC 322, Nov.