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UFC Vegas 116 was the fourth Apex event of 2026 and was headlined by a clash between former champion Aljamain Sterling and surging contender Youssef Zalal. It was the veteran who won a dominant unanimous victory. The co-main was...

UFC Vegas 116 transpired on Saturday featuring 13 total fights with six of those fights taking place on the main card. It was an extra-long main card as all but the first fight on the card going the distance. In...

Former UFC champions Merab Dvalishvili and Frankie Edgar will square off on the mats at Real American Freestyle 9 on May 30 in Dallas, Texas. RAF made the announcement on social media.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Real...

After ignoring most of mainland Europe for years with the exception of France, the UFC is finally set for a return, and a debut. On August 1, 2026, the promotion will head to Belgrade, Serbia for its first-ever event in...

Dana White was on hand for Saturday's White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C., skipping out on UFC Vegas 116 to attend the event that also saw Donald Trump in the house. As it turns out, there might have been...

It was a card heavily derided ahead of Fight Night, and UFC Vegas 116 was slow to get going, but it did feature some bright spots. Back at the Meta Apex on Saturday, the UFC's latest hometown show featured Aljamain...

Former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling leaned on his grappling dominance and championship experience to wear down Youssef Zalal over five rounds, securing a dominant victory at UFC Vegas 116 inside the UFC Apex on Saturday night. Round 1 -...

Under other circumstances, Norma Dumont would be fighting for a title, not taking on Joselyne Edwards in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 116 on Saturday. Normal circumstances are not where the UFC women's bantamweight division finds itself, however. Amanda...

Rafa Garcia’s relentless pressure and disciplined counter striking proved to be the difference on Saturday night, as he controlled the action from start to finish to earn a decisive victory over Alexander Hernandez at UFC Vegas 116 inside the...

2025 Contender Series winner Adrian Luna Martinetti made his UFC debut on Saturday, a week after his DWCS opponent, Mark Vologdin, made his own first walk to the octagon, facing Davey Grant at UFC Vegas 116. Grant, now 40, was...