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Islam Makhachev identifies a more ‘dangerous’ puncher than Ilia Topuria at welterweight
The reigning welterweight champion is not convinced that Ilia Topuria’s power will carry over into the higher weight class. Since making his name in the featherweight division, Topuria has been open about his ambition to achieve something no one else has done in the UFC.
Daniel Cormier speaks out on Tom Aspinall’s ‘cheater’ view of Ciryl Gane
Daniel Cormier has come to the defence of Ciryl Gane. Ever since that controversial night at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi last October, the French fighter’s style has been a talking point.
Charles Oliveira News / Bloody Elbow / February 19
Charles Oliveira will stand-and-bang at UFC 326 if Max Holloway points down
‘Do Bronx’ doesn’t plan to shy away from a brawl. Charles Oliveira will return for his first UFC outing of 2026 at the upcoming numbered event in Las Vegas.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / February 19
Islam Makhachev Roasts Ian Garry With Hilarious Conor McGregor Jab After Georgia Camp
Ian Machado Garry’s sudden revelation about visiting Georgia has sparked a wave of speculation. Fans are already connecting the dots, believing the top welterweight contender could be next in line to face Islam Makhachev.
Alex Pereira addresses Jon Jones’ arthritis diagnosis as UFC super-fight doubts grow
Alex Pereira believes everyone is dealing with the same uncertainties right now. The UFC light heavyweight champion has still waiting to find out what is next for him, having last stepped into the Octagon for a rematch with Magomed Ankalaev back in October 2025.
Sean Strickland News / Bloody Elbow / February 19
Sean Strickland’s coach pitches main event fight at the White House if he wins at UFC Houston
Eric Nicksick can picture his fighter headlining in Washington D.C. Sean Strickland will return to the Octagon for the first time in over a year this Saturday in Texas.
Ronda Rousey to undergo neurological testing before Gina Carano return
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will have to undergo thorough medical checks before stepping into the cage. The fight between the two MMA legends was confirmed this week, with the bout set for May 16 in California.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / February 19
Alex Pereira Shuts Down Tom Aspinall’s Injury Conspiracy, Defends ‘The Honey Badget’ After UFC 321 Fallout
Eye injuries are unpredictable, too. A poke or strike can cause immediate vision problems, swelling, or damage that’s not safe to fight through, even if it looks fine from the outside.
MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / February 19
Ramiz Brahimaj vs. Punahele Soriano prediction, odds, pick for UFC Houston
UFC Houston: Sean Strickland vs. Anthony Hernandez continues on the prelims with a bout between Ramiz Brahimaj and Punahele Soriano in the welterweight division on Saturday.
Phil Rowe News / UFC on ClutchPoints / February 19
Phil Rowe vs. Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani prediction, odds, pick for UFC Houston
The UFC is back in action from the Lone Star State for another exciting Fight Night card, this next Prelim bout taking place in the Welterweight (170) Division.
Jordan Leavitt News / UFC on ClutchPoints / February 19
Jordan Leavitt vs. Yadier del Valle prediction, odds, pick for UFC Houston
UFC Houston: Sean Strickland vs. Anthony Hernandez continues on the prelims with a bout between Jordan Leavitt and Yadier del Valle in the featherweight division on Saturday.
MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / February 19
Juliana Miller vs. Carli Judice prediction, odds, pick for UFC Houston
UFC Houston: Sean Strickland vs. Anthony Hernandez kicks off the prelims with a bout between Juliana Miller and Carli Judice in the flyweight division on Saturday.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / February 19
Ronda Rousey must pass ‘neurological and concussion battery’ tests before Gina Carano comeback fight
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano must pass extensive medical tests before they fight. Earlier this week, it was announced that the MMA legends will clash in California on May 16.
Brendan Schaub hits out at Dana White for Tom Aspinall ‘trolls’ after UFC 321 controversy
His comments came after Tom Aspinall suffered an eye poke from Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, a fight that ended in a no-contest. White didn’t appear to show much support for the heavyweight champion after the incident, which took place in Abu Dhabi.
Sergio Pettis News / MyMMANews.com / February 19
Sergio Pettis meets Mitch McKee in PFL Chicago headliner
PFL returns to Chicago’s Wintrust Arena for PFL Chicago on April 11 Middleweights collide in the co-main event as Milwaukee’s Jordan Newman faces American Top Team’s Josh Silveira Pre-sale begins Thursday, February 19 at 10:00 a.m.
Islam Makhachev explains why Ilia Topuria bout at UFC White House is unlikely
Even though it seemed like an ideal fit for the UFC White House event, Islam Makhachev has played down the possibility of that match-up. Ilia Topuria’s move up to lightweight after capturing the featherweight title led to immediate calls from fans for a clash with Islam Makhachev.
UFC Adds Fan-Friendly Fight to Bolster Holloway vs. Oliveira-Headlined UFC 326 Card
The upcoming UFC 326 card scheduled to take place on March 7 has reportedly received a late addition featuring two of the promotion’s longtime lightweight veterans.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / February 19
UFC Fight Night – Sean Strickland vs Anthony Hernandez: Preview & Betting Tips
The middleweight clash between Sean Strickland and Anthony Hernandez is the main event for this weekend’s UFC Fight Night card in Houston. Strickland (29-7) has built his reputation around one of the most deceptively effective striking games in MMA.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / February 19
Sean Strickland dumps on Ronda Rousey vs. Gìna Canano and female sports in general
Not everyone is interested in the newly announced Netflix match between former UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and fellow women's MMA pioneer Gina Carano.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / February 18
Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano Set for Historic May 16 Superfight at Intuit Dome
LAS VEGAS — Nearly a decade after stepping away from MMA, Ronda Rousey is officially back. Rousey will return to mixed martial arts on May 16 to face fellow pioneer Gina Carano at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California.
New UFC Fight Could Decide Challenger for Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes Winner
A recently-announced women’s bantamweight fight looks like it could decide the division’s next title challenger after the promotion rebooks Kayla Harrison vs.
Conor McGregor News / MMA on SI / February 18
Conor McGregor Quickly Deletes Post Promising Long-Awaited UFC Return Fight
It’s been a little while, but UFC star Conor McGregor once again has the MMA world talking after another social media post that was quickly deleted. We’re
UFC 326: Early Odds on the Main Card With Predictions
UFC 326 is set for March 7 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, headlined by a long-awaited rematch between Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira. The bout
MMA News / Dice City Sports / February 17
Dana White Says White House Card Is Built, Meeting With President Trump Set to Finalize Plans
LAS VEGAS — The UFC’s ambitious White House event is no longer just a concept.According to UFC CEO Dana White, the fight card itself has already been assembled.
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