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UFC Atlanta fight picks & predictions for Kamaru Usman vs. Joaquin Buckley
The UFC is in Atlanta this weekend for another UFC Fight Night event, and MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for all 13 fights on the card.
Francis Ngannou News / CBSSPorts.com / June 13
Francis Ngannou makes first UFC appearance since his release, surprises fans at Fight Night weigh ins
Ngannou's coach recently claimed the former UFC champion is interested in a comeback
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 13
Alexander Volkanovski responds to claim Ilia Topuria ‘ran’ from rematch with UFC champ
Alexander Volkanovski doubts Ilia Topuria left the UFC featherweight division because of him. Ilia Topuria’s title reign was short and sweet at 145 lbs.
MMA News / The SportsRush / June 13
Chael Sonnen Feels UFC Won’t Like Justin Gaethje Using Retirement Threat to Get Title Shot
Justin Gaethje is done playing the long game with the UFC. For years now, ‘The Highlight’ has been doing everything the UFC has asked of him. He’s never run away from any fights, has stepped up on short notice, and even taken fights that did not benefit him at all.
Merab Dvalishvili News / The SportsRush / June 13
Sean O’Malley Moving to Featherweight Is a Bad Idea As UFC Values Star Power Says Team Merab Dvalishvili
Sean O’Malley is looking to make a move to the featherweight division. The reason could well be his ongoing bad run in the bantamweight division. The former champ has now lost to Merab Dvalishvili twice in a row.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 13
Joaquin Buckley snubs UFC champ with surprising pick for best welterweight
There’s a new wave of contenders at welterweight and Joaquin Buckley is one of them. Over the last year, we’ve seen a massive turnover at 170 lbs with veterans like Leon Edwards, Colby Covington, Gilbert Burns and Stephen Thompson dropping their last fights to top prospects.
UFC Atlanta: Full Fight Card
Heading to Atlanta for the first time since 2019, the UFC is set to deliver a monumental clash between welterweight titans during UFC Atlanta, as surging phenom Joaquin Buckley continues his onslaught towards title contention when he faces former champion Kamaru Usman during the UFC Atlanta main event.
MMA News / The SportsRush / June 13
UFC Atlanta Purse and Payouts: Estimated Earnings for Kamaru Usman vs. Joaquin Buckley Revealed
Likely on his retirement tour beginning this weekend, ex-welterweight champion Kamaru Usman headlines once again in a pivotal showdown against the surging Joaquin Buckley at UFC Atlanta.
MMA News / The SportsRush / June 13
Justin Gaethje Demands UFC Title Fight After Taking Max Holloway Fight at Dana White’s Begging
Justin Gaethje has not had a lot of luck when it comes to title fights. He has consistently been one of the best lightweights in the world for years now, putting up Fight of the Night performances every time he steps into the octagon.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 13
‘I got history’ … Max Holloway teases rematch with UFC 317 winner after Dustin Poirier trilogy
Max Holloway isn’t shying away from a potential rematch with Ilia Topuria or Charles Oliveira. The UFC’s BMF Champion puts his silver strap on the line when he meets Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 318 on July 19th in New Orleans.
MMA News / The SportsRush / June 13
‘Bunch of Cowards’: UFC Legend Blasts Heavyweights Amidst Jon Jones-Tom Aspinall Fight Stalemate
Former former turned-analyst, Chael Sonnen has made a staggering claim about the UFC’s heavyweight division, labelling them as the biggest “cowards” as a collective.
Ilia Topuria News / Athlon Sports / June 13
Ilia Topuria Sends a Blistering Warning to Rising UFC Star
As UFC 317 inches closer, the spotlight intensifies on Ilia Topuria, who is preparing for what many believe will be his toughest test yet—a title bout against former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira.
MMA News / The SportsRush / June 13
Justin Gaethje Snubs Main Event Status for Conor McGregor Vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov in His Dream Fight Card
Playing matchmaker during his time away from the Octagon, fan-favorite UFC star Justin Gaethje has put together his own dream fight card — featuring a stunning main event.
Justin Gaethje News / HITC / June 13
‘They owe me’… Justin Gaethje slams UFC and reveals what he wants for his next fight
Justin Gaethje has made it clear he isn’t moving on from lightweight gold – and he feels the UFC owes him another shot. After a strong showing against Rafael Fiziev at UFC 313 in March, the former interim champion and BMF titleholder thought he’d done enough to be next in line.
Khamzat Chimaev News / Bloody Elbow / June 13
Michael ‘Venom’ Page books UFC return vs. top contender on Dricus du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev card
UFC star Michael ‘Venom’ Page has found his next fight at middleweight. The former Bellator title challenger turned a new leaf at 185 lbs earlier this year when he took Shara ‘Bullet’ Magomedov’s undefeated record in an impressive decision victory at UFC Riyadh.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / June 13
UFC Atlanta Co-Main Event Preview and Prediction: Rose Namajunas – Miranda Maverick
Tomorrow night in the co-main event of UFC Atlanta, a former world champion makes her return. “Thug” Rose Namajunas (13-7) is back tomorrow night as she looks to defend her spot in the top ten of the rankings against 11th ranked Miranda Maverick (15-5).
Khabib Nurmagomedov News / HITC / June 13
Khabib Nurmagomedov shares surprising reaction after teammate moves to PFL final
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s response to another of his fighters closing in on a major milestone says a lot about the culture he’s built at his gym. Khabib left the octagon as a legend and is on track to achieve the same status outside of it as a coach.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / June 12
Amanda Nunes vs. Kayla Harrison: Biggest Women's MMA Fight Ever?
After Kayla Harrison’s dominant UFC 316 victory over Julianna Peña, the Olympic gold medalist called out Nunes in the Octagon. When Nunes entered the Octagon
Michael Bisping gives honest pick for Topuria vs. Oliveira at UFC 317
With UFC 317 just around the corner, one of, if not the most anticipated fight of the year comes with it. The vacant lightweight title is up for grabs as former champion Charles Oliveira welcomes Ilia Topuria back to the 155 division.
BJ Penn News / Athlon Sports / June 12
New Court Ruling Adds to Ongoing Legal Struggles for BJ Penn: Report
It’s been a turbulent stretch for former UFC champion BJ Penn, whose legal woes continue to pile up in Hawaii. The once-revered fighter has recently faced a wave of civil and criminal challenges, and the latest court ruling only adds to the storm.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / June 12
Former UFC champion: 'Jon Jones is ducking Tom Aspinall'
Interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall expects his next opponent to be announced soon but it doesn't seem likely that it'll be undisputed heavyweight titleholder Jon Jones.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / June 12
PFL Welterweight World Tournament Semifinal Preview
The first PFL World Tournament semifinal event goes down tonight in Nashville and the welterweights will close the show. In the main event, former Bellator champion Jason Jackson (19-5) will be taking on top promotional prospect Thad Jean (9-0).
Daniel Cormier has strong message for Jon Jones over heavyweight future
For some UFC pundits, Jon Jones has held onto the heavyweight belt for so long that retirement isn't a viable option. 'Bones' remains the heavyweight champion after over 800 days, last defending it in December 2024.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / June 12
Who Are the Best Welterweight Fighters in UFC History?
The UFC’s welterweight division has long been home to some of the most iconic and dominant fighters in mixed martial arts history. With the UFC showcasing elite fighters at 170-pounds over the last couple of decades, here’s a look at the greatest welterweights in UFC history.
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