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On YouTubeJon Jones News / HITC / December 1
Jon Jones backs Khabib’s ‘wise’ retirement advice, despite not sticking to it himself
Jon Jones is planning a UFC return at 38. Questions about the direction of the heavyweight division grew in early 2025 when he refused to face then-interim champion Tom Aspinall.
Charles Oliveira points out Justin Gaethje’s flaws in early view on Paddy Pimblett fight
Charles Oliveira has given his take on the interim title fight that is set to headline UFC 324. Paddy Pimblett will face Justin Gaethje for the interim lightweight title on January 24, headlining the first numbered UFC event of the Paramount+ era.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 1
Ben Askren Highlights Repercussions of 'Whiny' Tom Aspinall’s Accusations Against Ciryl Gane
Tom Aspinall wants to create a narrative about his fight against Ciryl Gane. Perhaps deservedly so. However, former Bellator champion and UFC star Ben Askren isn’t buying what ‘The Honey Badger’ is selling.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / December 1
Arman Tsarukyan reacts to being left out of interim lightweight title fight
When UFC CEO Dana White announced that Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett would be fighting for the interim lightweight title in the UFC 324 main event, no one was more outraged than top lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan. Champion Ilia Topuria announced that he's taking a break from fighting while going through a divorce.
MMA News / FirstSportz / December 1
Islam Makhachev vs. Kamaru Usman is ‘Least Deserving’ Title Fight, Claims UFC Welterweight Star
UFC 322 caused major shifts in the welterweight division after Islam Makhachev captured the championship. The win opened the door for a wave of young and hungry contenders now vying for their chance at the belt.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / December 1
Tom Aspinall on Ciryl Gane: 'I think he's a big cheater'
Heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has been on the mend since being poked in the eye by former interim titleholder Ciryl Gane in the UFC 321 main event in October. Late in the opening round of the title bout, Gane unintentionally eye poked Aspinall rendering him unable to continue.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 1
Tyron Woodley Rejects Dana White’s Welterweight GOAT Pick in Fiery Message to Kamaru Usman
The explosive beef between Tyron Woodley and Kamaru Usman may heat up again. Just before UFC 322, where Islam Makhachev defeated Jack Della Maddalena, UFC CEO Dana White appeared on the Pound 4 Pound podcast.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 1
Arman Tsarukyan’s Own Misfortune Blamed for UFC 324: Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett Snub
Nobody expected the lightweight picture to fall apart this fast. What should have been a straightforward path to Ilia Topuria‘s first title defense has devolved into a tangle of pulled contenders, poor timing, and a matchup that feels more promotional than competitive.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 1
Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria Given Final Lifeline in MMA Legend’s Stand Against UFC’s Crucial Panel
Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria was supposed to be the superfight that defined an era. A few months ago, it looked like the UFC’s largest potential showdown: two double champions, two unbeaten runs in new divisions, and a pound-for-pound clash waiting to explode.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 30
Charles Oliveira highlights Justin Gaethje’s ‘flaws’ when sharing early take on Paddy Pimblett clash
Charles Oliveira gave his thoughts on the interim title fight that will headline UFC 324. The first numbered event of the UFC’s Paramount+ era will see Paddy Pimblett face Justin Gaethje for the interim lightweight title on January 24.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / November 30
Merab Dvalishvili Vs. Petr Yan Breakdown
Merab Dvalishvili vs. Petr Yan’s rematch takes place at UFC 323 on December 6, as we preview the upcoming fight. The card will be the UFC’s final PPV event of the year, as the bout takes place from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 30
Jon Jones praises Khabib Nurmagomedov’s ‘wise’ take on when fighters must retire despite going against it
Jon Jones is plotting a UFC comeback at the age of 38. Controversy surrounded the UFC heavyweight division at the start of this year, as the champion was accused of holding the title hostage by refusing to fight his interim counterpart, Tom Aspinall.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / November 30
Alexander Volkanovski thinks others deserved title shot before Diego Lopes
Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski headlines the UFC 325 fight card in Sydney, Australia on Feb. 1 in a rematch against No. 2 ranked Diego Lopes, but believes others were more deserving of the title shot.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / November 30
Tom Aspinall Releases Medical Diagnosis After UFC 321 Eye Injury
After more than a month of silence following the controversial ending of his first heavyweight title defense, UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has finally broken his silence and the medical report he released is far more serious than many skeptics expected.
Ilia Topuria News / Athlon Sports / November 30
Ilia Topuria Trolls a Top Contender in a Viral Post
A top UFC star announces he’s stepping away temporarily. A viral post sparks new discussion around potential matchups. A playful dance turns into a pointed jab at a top contender.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 30
Tom Aspinall uses a Jon Jones quote to support his claim that Ciryl Gane intentionally cheated
Tom Aspinall has reached his conclusion on the UFC 321 foul. The UFC heavyweight champion had plans to cement his status as the undisputed king hampered by Ciryl Gane’s eye poke in Abu Dhabi this past October.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / November 30
Tyron Woodley Fires Back at Dana White
Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley isn’t buying Dana White’s recent proclamation that Kamaru Usman is the greatest welterweight of all time.
Dana White News / Bloody Elbow / November 30
How Dana White plans to tackle the UFC’s eye poke problem in 2026
Dana White is hoping he can solve the UFC’s eye poke problem in the near future. The UFC boss doesn’t believe he’ll ever be able to eradicate the debilitating foul from MMA.
MMA News / FirstSportz / November 30
Dana White’s Polarizing Decision to Book Paddy Pimblett vs. Justin Gaethje Defended by UFC Legend
UFC CEO Dana White‘s recent announcement for UFC 324 has stirred conversation about who deserves a shot at the interim lightweight belt. At the center of the debate is Arman Tsarukyan, a top-ranked lightweight contender who many believed would be next in line.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / November 29
Diego Lopes Fires Back At Critics After Shock Volkanovski Rematch Booking
Diego Lopes is smiling his way straight into a second crack at UFC gold and he has zero time for anyone complaining about it. On Thursday, UFC CEO Dana White announced that Lopes will challenge featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski in the main event of UFC 325 on Jan.
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