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On YouTubeIslam Makhachev News / CBSSPorts.com / June 20
Ilia Topura will 'push' to fight Islam Makhachev for UFC welterweight title
Topuria will chase Makhachev up two weight classes if necessary
Ilia Topuria makes bold vow to hunt down Islam Makhachev
Ilia Topuria will go to the ends of the Earth for a fight with Islam Makhachev. Makhachev escaped a fight with Topuria at lightweight, moving up to welterweight to fight Jack Della Maddalena, hopefully sometime this year.
Alex Pereira News / MMA on SI / June 20
Alex Pereira silences major UFC fan theory
Alex Pereira has put to bed a major fan rumor of his next UFC career move. 'Poatan' has taken some much-needed time off after an incredibly active 2024, capped off by a losing effort against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / June 20
UFC Hall-of-Famer Promises Baku Main Event 'Is Not Going to Go 25 Minutes'
This weekend marks a historic moment for MMA as the UFC makes its debut in Baku, Azerbaijan, with a high-stakes light heavyweight main event between former champion Jamahal Hill and knockout artist Khalil Rountree Jr.
Ilia Topuria News / Athlon Sports / June 20
Ilia Topuria Could Struggle in UFC 317 Title Fight, Says Ranked Lightweight
One UFC lightweight fan favorite wonders how Ilia Topuria (16-0) will handle a change in weight class. Topuria is set to face Charles Oliveira (35-10, 1 NC) for the vacant UFC Lightweight Championship.
Kevin Lee News / MMA on SI / June 20
PFL 2025 World Tournament free live results & highlights for Rabadanov vs. Lee
The 2025 PFL World Tournament rolls on tonight (June 20) as lightweights, bantamweights, and women’s flyweights meet for their semifinal matchups in Wichita, KS.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 20
Rafael Fiziev reacts to former foe Justin Gaethje’s title fight snub at UFC 317
Justin Gaethje isn’t alone in thinking he got snubbed for a title shot at UFC 317. The #3-ranked UFC Lightweight contender was one of a few enticing options for the undefeated Ilia Topuria at this year’s International Fight Week on June 28th.
UFC Baku fight picks & predictions for Jamahal Hill vs. Khalil Rountree Jr.
The UFC makes its first trip to Azerbaijan this weekend for UFC Baku, and MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for all 12 fights on the card.
Kulabdam predicts second-round knockout of Felipe Lobo at ONE Friday Fights 114
Bantamweight knockout artist Kulabdam Sor Jor Piek Uthai hopes to punch his ticket to a US$100,000 contract at ONE Friday Fights 114. The Thai hitter
MMA News / The SportsRush / June 20
Renato Moicano Questions Dana White’s Free Speech Stance After Fighter Forced to Write Apology Letter
Drakkar Klose made a shocking revelation about the UFC recently. The veteran revealed that he almost missed out on a $50,000 performance bonus because of his shout-out during a post-fight interview.
Jon Jones' former UFC rival sounds off on Tom Aspinall fight delay
MMA fans continue to be anguished toward UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones and his indecision toward interim champion Tom Aspinall. Whether the two are finally going to lock horns in the Octagon remains to be seen, and a former rival of Jon Jones has grown sick of Jones' recent behavior.
Drew Dober News / The SportsRush / June 20
'The Minority Beater': UFC Star Compares Himself to Drew Dober for a Wild Reason
There’s a new UFC fighter on the block who wants to emulate Drew Dober. There are memes on social media of Dober being a ‘White Pride Fighter’, which is not a true reflection of the Nebraska-born fighter.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 20
46-second KO earned Johny Hendricks ‘biggest power puncher in MMA’ praise from Joe Rogan
Johny Hendricks earned himself a UFC welterweight title eliminator by brutally knocking out Martin Kampmann in November 2012. The 13-1 contender had already proved his punching power by taking out Jon Fitch in 12 seconds.
Curtis Blaydes News / Empire Sports Media / June 20
UFC Baku Preview and Prediction: Curtis Blaydes – Rizvan Kuniev
The UFC heads to Baku for the first time tomorrow and a heavyweight clash will be the featured matchup on the main card. Former interim title challenger Curtis Blaydes (18-5) will be welcoming promotional newcomer Rizvan Kuniev (13-2-1, 1) to the octagon.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / June 20
UFC Fight Night – Rafael Fiziev vs. Ignacio Bahamondes: Preview & Betting Tips
The stakes couldn’t be clearer when lightweights Rafael “Ataman” Fiziev and Ignacio “La Jaula” Bahamondes collide in Baku, Azerbaijan in the co-main event for this upcoming UFC Fight Night card on Saturday.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / June 20
Jones Doesn’t Rule Out Ngannou Fight – ‘I Think Dana Gets Things Done’
Jon Jones has left the door open for a Francis Ngannou fight as doubts persist over whether he will face Tom Aspinall. Jones is the current UFC Heavyweight Champion, who stopped Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 in his last fight.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / June 20
Jon Jones Just isn’t Into Tom Aspinall
Jon Jones has made a living fighting everybody and beating them down one by one. Fans have short memories of that and are very frustrated with the UFC heavyweight champion.
PFL Wichita: Full Fight Card
Making their way to Kansas, the PFL delivers on another action-packed card in PFL Wichita, featuring a bevy of top-level lightweight, bantamweight and women’s flyweight competitors.
MMA News / FirstSportz / June 19
‘Embarrassed and Humiliated’ Joaquin Buckley Admits Seeing Different Levels in Kamaru Usman’s Game
Last weekend at UFC Atlanta, fans witnessed the mighty comeback of former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman in dominant fashion. The ‘Nigerian Nightmare’ delivered a technical masterclass and convincingly won the fight by unanimous decision on all three judges’ scorecards.
Nico Carrillo explains how ultra-running provided mental toughness to defeat Nong-O Hama
One look at #4-ranked featherweight Muay Thai contender Nico Carrillo’s social media will tell you all you need to know about his mentality. The Scottish
MMA News / MMA Weekly / June 19
Julianna Pena considered pulling out of UFC 316 Kayla Harrison title fight
The women's bantamweight title changed hands at UFC 316 on June 7 in Newark, New Jersey. Kayla Harrison dethroned former two-time titleholder Julianna
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