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MMA News / The Body Lock / October 1

Josh Hokit Blasts Jon Jones After Gable Steveson’s UFC 331 Defeat

Josh Hokit publicly criticized Jon Jones following Gable Steveson’s loss at UFC 331 Steveson, an Olympic gold medalist, suffered a defeat in his recent

MMA News / MMA Weekly / September 30
Gable Steveson needs to stop trying to be Jon Jones, claims MMA coach

Gable Steveson needs to stop trying to be Jon Jones, claims MMA coach

Gable Steveson may need to reconsider his partnership with Jon Jones. We have arguably just witnessed the biggest upset in UFC history. Steveson was supposed to steamroll Sean Sharaf and treat him as an afterthought on his way to the title.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / September 30
Pico Advises Steveson After UFC 331 Knockout

Pico Advises Steveson After UFC 331 Knockout

Aaron Pico has offered Gable Steveson a blueprint for bouncing back from a brutal knockout loss. Steveson suffered a stunning upset at UFC 331 when Sean Sharaf knocked him out cold, derailing the Olympic gold medalist's UFC run before it could truly start.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / September 28

Hokit Says Steveson Wasn't Sparring Before UFC 331 KO

Gable Steveson entered UFC 331 without proper sparring sessions, according to Josh Hokit, who fights Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight title next month. Hokit told Ariel Helwani that the Olympic gold medalist failed to take his cage debut seriously.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / September 28
Sonnen On Steveson's Future After UFC 331 Loss

Sonnen On Steveson's Future After UFC 331 Loss

Gable Steveson can recover from his brutal knockout loss at UFC 331, according to MMA analyst Chael Sonnen. Steveson, the Olympic gold medallist, was stopped cold by Sean Sharaf in one of the biggest upsets in recent UFC history.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / September 28
UFC’s Sean Sharaf credits Conor McGregor after 12-second knockout win over Gable Steveson

UFC’s Sean Sharaf credits Conor McGregor after 12-second knockout win over Gable Steveson

Earlier this month, on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, former Olympian and WWE star Gable Steveson suffered his first MMA loss against Sean Sharaf at UFC 331.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / September 25
Daniel Cormier gives Jon Jones surprise credit as he commends him for ‘lying’ about Gable Steveson exit

Daniel Cormier gives Jon Jones surprise credit as he commends him for ‘lying’ about Gable Steveson exit

Daniel Cormier has surprisingly defended Jon Jones despite his ongoing rivalry with the consensus GOAT. Last Saturday, Gable Steveson suffered his first MMA loss when he was knocked out by Sean Sharaf in just 12 seconds in their UFC 331 clash.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / September 24
Gable Steveson Breaks Silence After UFC 331 Loss: ‘You Caught Me’

Gable Steveson Breaks Silence After UFC 331 Loss: ‘You Caught Me’

LOS ANGELES — Three days after suffering the first defeat of his MMA career, Gable Steveson has broken his silence. The Olympic gold medalist was brutally knocked out by Sean Sharaf in just 12 seconds Saturday night at UFC 331, turning what was already a turbulent fight week into the biggest setback of Steveson’s young combat-sports career.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / September 24
Dana White backs Gable Steveson to succeed

Dana White backs Gable Steveson to succeed

Gable Steveson suffered a horrible 12-second knockout at UFC 331. The Olympian entered the fight as the biggest favorite on the card, but Sean Sharaf wasn’t deterred.

MMA News / MyMMANews.com / September 23
Does Gable Steveson’s Association With Jon Jones Hurt His Image?

Does Gable Steveson’s Association With Jon Jones Hurt His Image?

Gable Steveson entered the UFC with something very few heavyweight prospects could match: an Olympic gold medal, an extraordinary wrestling résumé and enormous expectations.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / September 23
‘Not a fighter’… Gable Steveson gets brutal reality check from Usman Nurmagomedov after UFC 331

‘Not a fighter’… Gable Steveson gets brutal reality check from Usman Nurmagomedov after UFC 331

Gable Steveson is taking heat from all angles following the first loss of his MMA career. Fans and fighters have piled on after his 12-second knockout loss to Sean Sharaf at UFC 331 on Saturday night.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / September 23
Sean Sharaf considering retirement after beating Gable Steveson

Sean Sharaf considering retirement after beating Gable Steveson

Sean Sharaf‘s life has changed since beating Gable Steveson, but retirement may be around the corner. Sharaf got his first UFC win last weekend, and it couldn’t have been bigger.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / September 23
Gable Steveson’s manager seeks apology from Daniel Cormier after ‘ungrateful loser’ comments

Gable Steveson’s manager seeks apology from Daniel Cormier after ‘ungrateful loser’ comments

Gable Steveson’s manager wants Daniel Cormier to publicly apologize to his client following UFC 331. This past Saturday the premier MMA promotion returned to Los Angeles, California, for UFC 331, which included the return of Gable Steveson to the cage.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / September 23
Gable Steveson Speaks Out on Past Allegations After UFC 331 Upset Knockout Loss

Gable Steveson Speaks Out on Past Allegations After UFC 331 Upset Knockout Loss

Gable Steveson got knocked out in 12 seconds at UFC 331. Now, with the dust barely settled, the Olympic gold medalist has finally broken his silence, and his first words weren’t really about the brutal loss.

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MMA News / Bloody Elbow / September 22
Gable Steveson breaks his silence following his shock KO loss at UFC 331

Gable Steveson breaks his silence following his shock KO loss at UFC 331

Gable Steveson has addressed his opponent’s comments on the lead up to their fight in his first comments since his UFC 331 loss. This past Saturday, Gable Steveson returned to the UFC Octagon for just the second time when he took on Sean Sharaf at UFC 331 in Los Angeles, California.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / September 22
Jon Jones takes blame for Gable Steveson’s controversial UFC 331 knockout loss exit

Jon Jones takes blame for Gable Steveson’s controversial UFC 331 knockout loss exit

On Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, former WWE wrestler Gable Steveson faced off against Sean Sharaf in his second-ever UFC fight. However, their match finished before it could even properly start.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / September 22
Jon Jones Takes Responsibility for Gable Steveson’s Controversial UFC 331 Exit

Jon Jones Takes Responsibility for Gable Steveson’s Controversial UFC 331 Exit

Gable Steveson’s UFC 331 debut lasted just 12 seconds, but somehow, the chaos didn’t stop when Sean Sharaf put him away. The Olympic gold medalist then ended up catching heat for walking out of the Octagon before Bruce Buffer officially announced the result, with fans wondering why he simply couldn’t stick around for the final call.

MMA News / Lindy's Sports / September 21
Gable Steveson Can Still Be A Player in the UFC, But He Has a Lot of Work To Do

Gable Steveson Can Still Be A Player in the UFC, But He Has a Lot of Work To Do

In what was the biggest upset in UFC history, based on the betting odds, -2500 favorite Gable Steveson was knocked out cold in just 12 seconds by +1000 underdog Sean Sharaf at UFC 331.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / September 21
Former WWE star Gable Steveson knocked out in 12 seconds at UFC 331

Former WWE star Gable Steveson knocked out in 12 seconds at UFC 331

Last week on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, Gable Steveson faced off against Sean Sharaf. However, their match finished even before it properly began. Competing in his second-ever UFC fight, Steveson suffered a humiliating loss against Sharaf.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / September 20
Wildest UFC Reactions to Gable Steveson Getting Knocked Out Cold in 12 Seconds

Wildest UFC Reactions to Gable Steveson Getting Knocked Out Cold in 12 Seconds

On Saturday night at UFC 331, massive heavyweight underdog Sean Sharaf knocked out Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson in just 12 seconds, and the entire crowd was reeling at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / September 20
What Happened to Gable Steveson? Inside His Short-Lived WWE Career

What Happened to Gable Steveson? Inside His Short-Lived WWE Career

Gable Steveson entered WWE with about as much upside as any prospect could have. An Olympic gold medalist, two-time NCAA heavyweight champion and one of the most decorated amateur wrestlers of his generation, Steveson signed with WWE in 2021.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / September 20

Sean Sharaf Stuns Gable Steveson in 12 Seconds at UFC 331

LOS ANGELES — Talk about an “oh sh*t” moment. Sean Sharaf just delivered one of the biggest shocks of the UFC year. Sharaf entered UFC 331 as an 11-to-1 underdog, but none of that mattered once the Octagon door closed.

MMA News / Larry Brown Sports / September 19
Jon Jones had stunned ringside reaction to Gable Steveson getting knocked out in 12 seconds

Jon Jones had stunned ringside reaction to Gable Steveson getting knocked out in 12 seconds

Jon Jones could not believe his eyes on Saturday night as he watched Gable Steveson get knocked out cold by Sean Sharaf. Sharaf (5-2-0) clocked Steveson (4-1-0) with a vicious left hook just seconds into their heavyweight bout at UFC 331.

MMA News / MyMMANews.com / September 20
Sean Sharaf Stuns Gable Steveson With Knockout at UFC 331 – VIDEO

Sean Sharaf Stuns Gable Steveson With Knockout at UFC 331 – VIDEO

Sean Sharaf delivered a statement-making performance at UFC 331, knocking out Olympic wrestling champion Gable Steveson in a heavyweight showdown that captured the attention of MMA fans.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / September 18
Gable Steveson vs. Sean Sharaf: UFC 331 AI Prediction, Results and Highlights

Gable Steveson vs. Sean Sharaf: UFC 331 AI Prediction, Results and Highlights

Results and highlights will be added after the fight. The original pre-fight prediction will remain unchanged. Gable Steveson has barely needed his Olympic-level wrestling since entering MMA.

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