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Jon Jones answers proposal to fight Fedor Emelianenko at White House alternative event
Jon Jones is still claiming he’s working towards a UFC comeback in 2026, aiming to compete at the event planned for the White House. His retirement announcement came after a long saga at heavyweight, with Dana White making it official following the UFC’s debut event in Baku, Azerbaijan.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 28
Conor McGregor shows off Chuck Liddell inspired hair transformation as fans share hilarious reaction
Whilst continuing to enjoy his time away from combat sports, Conor McGregor has opted to sport a new look as he has shown off his new hair transformation to his fans.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 28
Jon Jones responds to offer for fight against Fedor Emelianenko in crazy White House alternative event
Jon Jones continues to claim that he is working towards a return to the UFC in 2026 on the mega event targeted to take place at the White House. After a heavyweight saga that lasted months, Dana White announced the official retirement of Jon Jones last month following the promotion’s first ever event in Baku, Azerbaijan.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 28
UFC 319 star was responsible for a knockout so scary that it left ‘freaked out’ Dana White fearing the worst
When it comes to genuinely frightening knockouts, not many can hold a candle to one of UFC 319 star Edson Barboza’s best wins. After wrapping up two weeks of action at the Apex in Las Vegas to kick off August, MMA’s leading promotion will return to Chicago for the UFC 319 pay-per-view.
Khalil Rountree News / FirstSportz / July 28
Muay Thai Specialist Khalil Rountree Shuts Down ‘Knockout’ Theory on UFC Glove Snub: 'That’s a Hazard!'
As a prolific Muay Thai artist and MMA phenom, recent UFC light heavyweight title challenger Khalil Rountree Jr. knows a thing or two about striking. On the flip side, he once wore a UFC glove design that had labels of not punctuating proper knockouts.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 28
Petr Yan claims Umar Nurmagomedov was given UFC success through relationship with Khabib Nurmagomedov
Petr Yan currently has no interest in fighting recent title challenger Umar Nurmagomedov and he has slammed his rise in the promotion. This past Saturday, former bantamweight champion Petr Yan returned to the Octagon when he took on soaring contender Marcus McGhee in the UFC Abu Dhabi co-main event.
Jon Jones News / HITC / July 28
What happened to street fighter Death Sentence in his first bout after calling out Jon Jones
Street Fighter Death Sentence’s brief stay in the win column came to an end this past weekend. The Streetbeefs fighter – real name Maraji Johnson – had dropped four straight before linking up with UFC legend Demetrious Johnson, who helped him secure a surprise submission win in May.
Khabib Nurmagomedov News / Bloody Elbow / July 28
Khabib Nurmagomedov reveals how long it would take him to prepare for a UFC comeback fight
Khabib Nurmagomedov has repeatedly ruled out ever making a UFC comeback. The 29-0 Russian legend retired after choking out Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 in October 2020.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / July 28
UFC Fight Night – Mateusz Rebecki vs. Chris Duncan: Preview & Betting Tips
Scotland’s Chris Duncan takes on Poland’s Mateusz Rebecki in this upcoming UFC Fight Night card at the UFC Apex. Duncan (13-2) has made a name for himself with aggressive forward pressure and heavy hands, but it’s on the ground where he’s made hay in recent times.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 28
Paddy Pimblett recalls leaving Daniel Cormier stunned with pre-fight prediction that came true at UFC 314
Paddy Pimblett knew exactly what was going to happen during his biggest fight to date. ‘The Baddy’ brutalized Michael Chandler en route to a third-round TKO win at UFC 314 in April.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / July 28
Kayla Harrison: 'I'm ready to whoop Amanda Nunes' a**'
UFC women's bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison has been calling for a fight against former two-division champion Amanda Nunes since her arrival in the organization in April 2024. Nunes is nearly unanimously considered the greatest female fighter to step foot inside the octagon.
Amir Albazi News / BoxingNews.com / July 28
Tatsuro Taira Vs. Amir Albazi Reportedly Off
Flyweight Tatsuro Taira was meant to face Amir Albazi at UFC Vegas 108 on August 2nd, but it appears the fight is off. Taira suffered the first loss of his career in his last bout.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 28
‘Most worthy’ BMF title contender isn’t so sure Max Holloway fight is next after UFC 318
Max Holloway’s BMF title could live on after UFC 318. The former UFC Featherweight Champion won his trilogy bout against Dustin Poirier, retiring his longtime rival in the main event of UFC 318.
Post-UFC on ABC 9 Facts: Rising Contender Bests Former Champion
Delivering on another stellar Fight Night card in the Middle East, the UFC saw its latest iteration record several amazing bouts in UFC on ABC 9. In the main event, former ONE Championship double champion Reinier de Ridder took a highly-competitive split decision victory over previous promotional title-holder Robert Whittaker.
Bo Nickal News / Bloody Elbow / July 28
UFC commentator refutes claim Bo Nickal is ‘most overrated fighter’ after Reinier de Ridder loss
When the next rankings drop, Bo Nickal’s only UFC loss will be to a top-5 contender. The Netherlands’ Reinier de Ridder impressed in his fourth UFC fight when he took on former champion Robert Whittaker in his first main event.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 27
Dricus Du Plessis shut down Joe Rogan’s cardio concern after embarrassing Khamzat Chimaev’s teammate in comeback win
Dricus Du Plessis proved Joe Rogan wrong when he fought former middleweight title challenger Darren Till on the UFC 282 undercard. On August 16, Dricus Du Plessis is set to defend his middleweight title against Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC 319 at the United Center in Chicago.
Petr Yan News / Bloody Elbow / July 28
Marcus McGhee breaks silence after suffering first promotional loss to Petr Yan in UFC Abu Dhabi co-main
UFC bantamweight contender Marcus McGhee took to social media just hours after his first UFC defeat. In what was easily the biggest fight of his MMA career, UFC bantamweight Marcus McGhee fell just short of the mark against former titleholder Petr Yan in the UFC Abu Dhabi co-main event.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / July 27
Islam Makhachev Sends Ilia Topuria a Message With Big Implications
Topuria’s rise to No. 1 and Makhachev’s response set the stage for a potential superfight UFC 317 is now in the rearview, but the night will be remembered for one of the most emphatic statements in recent memory.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / July 27
Conor McGregor details Khabib Nurmagomedov brawl at UFC 229
The Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov saga had many memorable moments, but arguably none bigger than the post-fight brawl that erupted in the cage following their matchup.
Joe Rogan backs Dana White on handling of Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall UFC fight
UFC color commentatorJoe Rogan doesn't tend to shy away from his opinions, much less sugarcoat them. The same can be said for his thoughts regarding the promotion's planned UFC White House event next Fourth of July in Washington D.C.
Dana White News / HITC / July 27
Dana White’s stand-in reveals what was said to Jason Herzog after UFC Abu Dhabi controversy
Jason Herzog found himself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons following his handling of a prelim bout at UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. While Robert
MMA News / Dice City Sports / July 26
Reinier de Ridder Powers Past Robert Whittaker
Reinier de Ridder’s split decision win over Robert Whittaker is a massive statement and solidifies his legitimacy as a rising force in the UFC’s middleweight division at UFC Abu Dhabi main event.
Bryce Mitchell News / MMA Weekly / July 26
Bryce Mitchell decisions Said Nurmagomedov at UFC Abu Dhabi
The UFC Abu Dhabi featured preliminary fight on Saturday pitted bantamweights Bryce Mitchell and Said Nurmagomedov against each other with both needing a win.
Aleksandar Rakic News / Dice City Sports / July 25
Aleksandar Rakic Desperately Needs A Win At UFC 321
The UFC has officially booked a high stakes light heavyweight showdown for UFC 321, as Aleksandar Rakic looks to snap a three fight losing streak against undefeated Russian contender Azamat Murzakanov on October 25.
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