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Tony Ferguson would fight Conor McGregor and another UFC legend but it’s never happening

Tony Ferguson would fight Conor McGregor and another UFC legend but it’s never happening

Former UFC Interim Lightweight Champion Tony Ferguson isn't keen on retiring just yet. This weekend, he'll trade the Octagon for the ring to box Salt Papi in his squared-circle debut.

Rampage Jackson News / Larry Brown Sports / August 27

Health update emerges on Syko Stu after wrestler was attacked by Raja Jackson

A health update has emerged regarding wrestler Syko Stu after he was attacked by Raja Jackson on Saturday. Stu, real name Stuart Smith, is awake and conscious following the attack.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 27
Al Iaquinta weighs in on Justin Gaethje’s UFC retirement ultimatum for Ilia Topuria: ‘It’s never…’

Al Iaquinta weighs in on Justin Gaethje’s UFC retirement ultimatum for Ilia Topuria: ‘It’s never…’

Justin Gaethje has been given advice while he waits to fight UFC Champ Ilia Topuria. The former BMF and interim titleholder is putting his foot down in the lightweight division.

Marvin Vettori News / UFC on ClutchPoints / August 27
Brunno Ferreira set to clash with Marvin Vettori at UFC 323 in December

Brunno Ferreira set to clash with Marvin Vettori at UFC 323 in December

In one of the more intriguing middleweight matchups of the year, sources have confirmed that Brazilian powerhouse Brunno “Hulk” Ferreira has officially signed to face perennial contender Marvin Vettori on December 6 at UFC 323.

MMA News / CBSSPorts.com / August 27

Usman Nurmagomedov, Paul Hughes pull no punches ahead of PFL lightweight title rematch in October

The two top fighters at 155 pounds are ready to do it all over again nine months of their epic first chapter

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 27
Mike Perry reveals his expert prediction for Darren Till vs. Luke Rockhold boxing match

Mike Perry reveals his expert prediction for Darren Till vs. Luke Rockhold boxing match

Mike Perry has chosen between his old rivals Luke Rockhold and Darren Till ahead of their upcoming fight. As the UFC takes a bye week, Misfits Boxing returns with a massive doubleheader featuring some of their former champions.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / August 27

Panpayak Jitmuangnon’s Incredible Journey to ONE Friday Fights 122

This Friday night at Lumpinee Stadium, two fighters will step into the ring with completely different definitions of pressure. One carries the weight of an undefeated record.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / August 27
Nate Diaz and Darren Till were in serious fight discussions

Nate Diaz and Darren Till were in serious fight discussions

As he continues his journey in boxing, Darren Till will meet former UFC champion Luke Rockhold this weekend, but things were almost very different for the Brit.

Ilia Topuria News / Athlon Sports / August 27
Ilia Topuria’s Team May Have Leaked His Next Opponent for UFC 322

Ilia Topuria’s Team May Have Leaked His Next Opponent for UFC 322

Ilia Topuria’s manager may have just hinted that Gaethje is next—possibly at UFC 322 After UFC 317, Ilia Topuria walked away with arguably the biggest statement of his career—a first-round knockout over Charles Oliveira.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 27
Tony Ferguson reveals two UFC fights he would return for including Conor McGregor and sworn enemy

Tony Ferguson reveals two UFC fights he would return for including Conor McGregor and sworn enemy

Former interim UFC lightweight champion will compete outside the Octagon for the first time in 14 years this weekend, however, he would return for two high-profile fights.

Brendan Allen News / MMA on SI / August 27

UFC title challenger's incredible ironman streak could end in this dangerous fight

All-action UFC middleweight Brunno Ferreira will reportedly get a crack at the UFC rankings in a matchup with Marvin Vettori. A contract winner on Dana

UFC champ Magomed Ankalaev reveals two-step plan that could end with Tom Aspinall fight

UFC champ Magomed Ankalaev reveals two-step plan that could end with Tom Aspinall fight

UFC light heavyweight champion Magomed Ankalaev has double-champ status in his sights. Ankalaev earned his throne by defeating Alex Pereira at UFC 313, and as he prepares to silence all doubt in a rematch, the prospect of Speaking to Ushatayka, Ankalaev said he'd like to fight twice more at light heavyweight before moving up to heavyweight.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 27
Tony Ferguson had confused Brock Lesnar asking to seeing a replay after unique KO before epic UFC run

Tony Ferguson had confused Brock Lesnar asking to seeing a replay after unique KO before epic UFC run

Tony Ferguson introduced himself to MMA fans by winning The Ultimate Fighter in 2011. Brock Lesnar and Junior dos Santos acted as coaches on the 13th season of MMA’s first reality TV show.

UFC finishing machine shares new training clip ahead of pivotal Noche UFC fight

UFC finishing machine shares new training clip ahead of pivotal Noche UFC fight

Top-ranked UFC featherweight contender Jean Silva is looking sharp just a few weeks out from the biggest fight of his career. The “Fighting Nerds” star

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Arman Tsarukyan books return amid links to Ilia Topuria grudge match for UFC lightweight title

Arman Tsarukyan books return amid links to Ilia Topuria grudge match for UFC lightweight title

Amid continued links to a huge title fight with Ilia Topuria, Armenian star Arman Tsarukyan has booked his return to competition. Tied to a massive title outing at the lightweight limit against the unbeaten Ilia Topuria in recent weeks, Arman Tsarukyan has been sidelined from the Octagon since his title-eliminator win last summer.

Anderson Silva avenged controversial DQ loss with ruthless knockout in historic Brazil homecoming

Anderson Silva avenged controversial DQ loss with ruthless knockout in historic Brazil homecoming

Entering the UFC off the back of a memorable knockout win, 14 fights deep into his Octagon tenure the iconic Anderson Silva finally had the chance to avenge his most recent loss.

Joe Rogan reveals he had to educate Daniel Cormier mid-broadcast at UFC 319

Joe Rogan reveals he had to educate Daniel Cormier mid-broadcast at UFC 319

The UFC commentary team of Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier has received quite a lot of criticism from the fanbase as of late. For several years now, the UFC PPV broadcast team has consisted of Jon Anik, Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier, with Rogan having seemingly taken a small step back from duties recently.

Luke Rockhold Insists Darren Till Fight Is His Blueprint for Boxing Perfection

Luke Rockhold Insists Darren Till Fight Is His Blueprint for Boxing Perfection

Former UFC champ Luke Rockhold is ditching the cage for the boxing ring on August 30. Though it will be his first time with boxing gloves, he doesn’t see the event as just another celebrity crossover fight.  Darren Till is his opponent, who holds a 2–0 boxing record and most recently outclassed Darren Stewart.

Dana White reveals surprising condition that was included in UFC’s $4 billion sale in 2016

Dana White reveals surprising condition that was included in UFC’s $4 billion sale in 2016

Dana White has been the front man for the UFC for the majority of the promotion’s history, and he has watched the promotion grow exponentially. Over the last decade, the UFC has slowly become the biggest combat sports promotion in the world, and has even joined sports leagues like the NFL and the NBA.

Ben Askren Opens Up on Near-Death Scare and Wife’s Heroic Decision

Ben Askren Opens Up on Near-Death Scare and Wife’s Heroic Decision

Former UFC welterweight Ben Askren owes his life to his wife, Amy Askren, after a routine wrestling session nearly killed him in May 2025. As a fighter,

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / August 27
Renato Moicano Teases UFC 322 With Topuria vs. Gaethje, Pantoja vs. Van

Renato Moicano Teases UFC 322 With Topuria vs. Gaethje, Pantoja vs. Van

The UFC has long treated Madison Square Garden as one of its most iconic proving grounds. Ever since the promotion returned to New York City following the state’s legalization of MMA in 2016, the UFC has made it a priority to stack the annual November card with blockbuster matchups.

Khamzat Chimaev’s Viral Teammate from UFC 319 Puts Dana White on Notice for Quick Return

At UFC 319, undefeated superstar Khamzat Chimaev stunned the MMA world by capturing the middleweight championship with an incredible performance. He dominated former champion Dricus Du Plessis with his wrestling and controlled the fight throughout to win via unanimous decision.

Dana White News / Dice City Sports / August 27
Dana White’s Contender Series Season 9, Week 3: All Five Fighters Earn UFC Contracts

Dana White’s Contender Series Season 9, Week 3: All Five Fighters Earn UFC Contracts

Week 3 of Dana White’s Contender Series carried the same theme as the week prior at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV. Highlight-reel finishes, breakout performances, and UFC contracts handed out across the board.

Rampage Jackson News / Larry Brown Sports / August 27
Rampage Jackson says he has received death threats after his son attacked Syko Stu

Rampage Jackson says he has received death threats after his son attacked Syko Stu

UFC legend Rampage Jackson said he has received death threats on social media after his son Raja beat wrestler Syko Stu unconscious during a match. Jackson told Joy Of Everything that he has received social media death threats from “racist people” in the wake of his son’s attack on Syko Stu.

Dricus Du Plessis News / Dice City Sports / August 25
Dricus Du Plessis Vows 'Unimaginable' Return After UFC 319 Defeat

Dricus Du Plessis Vows 'Unimaginable' Return After UFC 319 Defeat

Dricus “Stillknocks” Du Plessis says his pursuit of greatness is far from over despite losing his UFC middleweight title to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319 in Chicago.

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