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Steve Garcia Stuns David Onama, Calls Out Max Holloway for BMF Showdown

Steve Garcia made a thunderous statement in his first UFC main event and he did it in emphatic fashion. The Albuquerque native lived up to his “Mean Machine” moniker on Saturday night, finishing David Onama via first-round TKO (3:34) in the main event of UFC Fight Night 263.

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Waldo Cortes-Acosta Eats an Eye Poke, Scores Wild KO Seconds Later Then Calls Out Tom Aspinall

LAS VEGAS — Heavyweight Waldo Cortes-Acosta turned chaos into a career highlight at UFC Fight Night 263, surviving a nasty, illegal eye poke from Ante Delija before starching the Croatian with a right hand moments after the restart.

Steve Garcia News / Bloody Elbow / November 2

Steve Garcia boosts remarkable KO percentage – the stats behind UFC Vegas 110’s best performance

Saturday night at the Apex saw a rising featherweight make another statement to demand attention. Both the main and co-main event at UFC Vegas 110 ended in first-round finishes on November 1.

MMA News / Yardbarker / November 2

Potential matchups for main-event, co-main-event fighters after UFC Vegas 110

Here’s who the winners and losers could fight next.

UFC Vegas 110: Steve Garcia calls out Max Holloway after TKO win

Dana White News / Bloody Elbow / November 2

Things we learned from UFC Vegas 110 as Dana White has a lot to answer for following more controversy

Despite the quality of the UFC Vegas 110 card, there are several things to take away from the evening. On Saturday, the premier promotion returned to the Apex for UFC Vegas 110, headlined by featherweight hopefuls Steve Garcia and David Onama.

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Ante Delija rips NSAC & UFC officiating after shocking UFC Vegas 110 loss

UFC Vegas 110 was anything but a typical card for the promotion to begin a stretch of four consecutive events in November. In the co-headliner, Tom Aspinall's

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 2

Two UFC title shots? – What’s next for UFC Vegas 110’s biggest winners

Several ranked fighters produced notable wins at the UFC Apex on Saturday night. With just five UFC events left to take place in 2026, November 1st marked the second to last trip to the Apex this year.

Dana White News / Bloody Elbow / November 2

Dana White’s UFC quality comment proves very wrong after disastrous night of controversy

Dana White may be forced to eat his words after telling UFC fans to hold their judgement on a slate of fights at the Apex. The promotional boss was in Saudi Arabia during the week for a rare Power Slap event that was completely independent of a UFC fight week.

MMA News / MMA on SI / November 2

Steve Garcia doubles down on Max Holloway callout following UFC Vegas 110 win

UFC Vegas 110 ended in dramatic fashion as featherweight Steve Garcia found an opening to finish David Onama 3:34 into Round 1 with a flurry of strikes against the fence.

Ante Delija News / Bloody Elbow / November 2

Ante Delija’s scathing pre-fight comments about eye pokes come back to bite him following UFC Vegas 110

Ante Delija was extremely defensive of his teammate Tom Aspinall before his fight this Saturday, but his comments have aged like old milk. This past Saturday, the premier promotion returned to the Apex for UFC Vegas 110, headlined by a featherweight contender fight between Steve Garcia and David Onama.

CM Punk News / MyMMANews / November 2

CM Punk Shares Heartfelt Tribute to Duke Roufus

A significant bond between fighter and coach In the world of combat sports and professional The post CM Punk Shares Heartfelt Tribute to Duke Roufus first appeared on My MMA News.

Charles Oliveira News / Bloody Elbow / November 2

Charles Oliveira confronts Max Holloway after being told he ‘quit’ in their first clash

Tensions are seemingly rising between Charles Oliveira and Max Holloway ahead of a potential rematch, but this time, with the ‘BMF’ title on the line. After being knocked out against Ilia Topuria earlier this year in the UFC 317 main event, Charles Oliveira‘s career at the top seemed to be teetering on the edge.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / November 2

Dana White Gives Bo Nickal’s Spotlight to Deserving Lightweights by Changing UFC 322 Lineup

“He was saying that he’s going to be champion in like two years… He was delusional, you know what I mean? He’s not on the level,” said UFC middleweight star Caio Borralho, taking aim at fellow fighter Bo Nickal, once hailed by fans and POTUS Donald Trump due to his spectacular NCAA wrestling credentials.

Ronda Rousey News / HITC / November 2

UFC Legend responds to Ronda Rousey’s comments about MMA fans in Candid Interview

Ronda Rousey’s recent remarks have put her back in the spotlight. Back in 2013, she made history at UFC 157 by defeating Liz Carmouche in the promotion’s first women’s fight.

Tom Aspinall News / Bloody Elbow / November 2

Tom Aspinall’s teammate claims he was ‘robbed’ in first statement after controversial KO loss

Eye pokes have become a talking point in a heavyweight clash for the second week in a row. Ahead of his return on Saturday night, Ante Delija said he wouldn’t face Tom Aspinall for the heavyweight title due to their relationship as teammates.

Jiri Prochazka News / FirstSportz / November 2

Jiri Prochazka Ready To Undergo Brutal Weight Cut If UFC Turns Down Demands

In recent years, the UFC has seen a noticeable increase in fighters moving between weight divisions in pursuit of greater challenges and legacy-defining opportunities.

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Islam Makhachev Admits Alexander Volkanovski Cannot Be Intimidated by Opponents

In the world of elite mixed martial arts, respect among fighters often stands out as much as their rivalries. Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski exemplify this dynamic, consistently displaying professionalism and admiration for one another.

MMA News / FirstSportz / November 2

Islam Makhachev Interested in Ilia Topuria Super Fight But Under One Condition

There are very few UFC fights that excite fans more than a potential superfight between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria. Both fighters have exchanged words for months, but Makhachev’s move to welterweight temporarily distanced this highly anticipated matchup.

MMA News / FirstSportz / November 2

Tom Aspinall Turns Pirate for Halloween After Brutal Ciryl Gane Eye Poke

In combat sports, fighters often turn painful setbacks into moments of humor to cope with disappointment and stay connected with fans. Heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall recently did just that, finding a playful way to address his misfortune against Ciryl Gane.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / November 2

Heavyweight Secures Amazing Win in 2025’s Wildest Fight

Waldo Cortes-Acosta entered this past weekend’s UFC Vegas 110 at the UFC Apex facility at No. 6 in the rankings at 265 lbs. If he was right on the cusp of the heavyweight championship conversation heading into the weekend’s fights, he’s firmly in the conversation now.