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On YouTubeMMA 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.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 19
Reinier De Ridder Battled Same Illness as Alex Pereira in UFC Vancouver Loss, Targets Ex-Champ Next
Before UFC Vancouver, the Reinier de Ridder hype was going strong as UFC fans saw him as the next challenger for Khamzat Chimaev. But in the main event, Brendan Allen proved to be too much of a challenge, forcing the Dutchman’s corner to throw in the towel after the fourth round ended.
Cain Velasquez News / Bloody Elbow / October 19
Cain Velasquez scored one of the rarest Octagon knockouts in gruesome UFC title decider
Often regarded as one of the best heavyweights ever to do it, Cain Velasquez proved time and time again his supremacy over the chasing pack in the UFC.
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 / EssentiallySports / October 19
Alex Pereira vs Jon Jones ‘Not a Priority’ as UFC Icon Makes Tom Aspinall Bid for UFC White House Card
The “fun fight” between Alex Pereira and Jon Jones has long intrigued fans. However, earlier this summer, the matchup seemed outdated, with UFC CEO Dana White expressing skepticism and highlighting the size difference between the fighters, noting that Jones is “bigger” than ‘Poatan’.
Charles Oliveira News / Bloody Elbow / October 19
Charles Oliveira accomplishes his ‘dream’ by becoming a champion in a second sport
October has been a big month for Charles Oliveira following back-to-back wins. Last weekend, Oliveira defeated Mateusz Gamrot to make his long overdue return to Brazil with another career highlight.
Brendan Allen News / NY Fights / October 19
Brendan Allen, Not a Big Watch Guy, Receives $130,000 Gift After Crushing Reinier de Ridder
Saturday night in Vancouver belonged to Brendan Allen. The Louisiana native shocked the middleweight division by stopping Reinier de Ridder in four rounds.
MMA News / FirstSportz / October 19
Umar Nurmagomedov Selflessly Nominates Rival Merab Dvalishvili as ‘Fighter of The Year’
In discussions about annual MMA honors, activity level, title defenses, and strength of schedule regularly shape the criteria used by media and analysts.
Dana White News / Bloody Elbow / October 19
Adin Ross texts Dana White in furious live reaction to controversial UFC Vancouver call
UFC Vancouver produced a moment that left the fans and commentators baffled. Despite Jasmine Jasudavicius suffering a quick loss, the main card on Saturday night was a very successful night for the home fighters.
Dana White News / EssentiallySports / October 19
Canada Generates More Revenue for Dana White With UFC Vancouver Than Fight Nights in Kansas, Perth, and Others
Dana White and the UFC’s latest trip to Canada has been a fruitful one! UFC Vancouver brought in an announced gate of $2.7 million and drew 17,671 fans, placing it firmly among the most successful non-Apex Fight Nights of the year.
Brendan Allen News / NY Fights / October 19
UFC Vancouver: Brendan Allen vs. Reinier de Ridder Results + Full Fight Video Highlights
After so much hype and excitement, the UFC Vancouver returned to Rogers Arena, British Columbia, Canada. In what became one of the most talked-about Fight Night cards of the year, fans were in for a treat, and they witnessed a shocking upset.
Ilia Topuria News / FirstSportz / October 19
Ilia Topuria Hints at Kicking Off UFC’s $7.7 Billion Deal With Grudge Fight
The UFC is preparing to launch its first Paramount card in January, marking a new chapter for the promotion’s streaming strategy. Early reports suggest the event could feature one of the organization’s top champions, signaling the significance of the card in its inaugural lineup.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 19
Islam Makhachev Trolled After Arrival in New York to Face Champ Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322
After winning the UFC lightweight title against Charles Oliveira in 2022, Islam Makhachev successfully defended it four times before deciding to move up to chase welterweight gold.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 19
Fighter Often Mistaken for Charles Oliveira’s Brother Vows to Avenge Jose Aldo in Public Message to Dana White After UFC Vancouver
UFC Vancouver may have ended, but one post-fight tweet has already sparked new storylines in the bantamweight division. As Aiemann Zahabi celebrated his razor-thin split decision win over Marlon Vera, another Brazilian stepped forward: Vinicius Oliveira, the high-energy prospect who is often mistaken for Charles Oliveira‘s brother.
Dana White News / EssentiallySports / October 19
Dana White’s Absence at UFC Vancouver, Post-Fight Press Conference Delay Sparks Fan Outrage
UFC Vancouver proved to be a night full of surprises. Mike Malott earned a unanimous decision win over Kevin Holland, while Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera dropped a decision to Aiemann Zahabi in a shocking upset.
MMA News / Field Level Media / October 18
UFC Fight Night: Corner stoppage gives Brendan Allen win over Reinier de Ridder
Brendan Allen shook up the UFC middleweight division in a big way by handing Reinier de Ridder his first promotional loss by securing a TKO after de Ridder's corner deemed him unable to continue ahead of Round 5.
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.
Joe Rogan News / Dice City Sports / October 16
UFC 321 Broadcast Booth Set: Laura Sanko Replaces Joe Rogan for Abu Dhabi Card
Abu Dhabi — The UFC has finalized its on-air team for UFC 321 on Saturday, October 25, with Laura Sanko stepping into the commentary booth while Joe Rogan sits out the international event.
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