Events

Featherweights Muhammad Naimov and Kaan Ofli closed out the UFC Saudi Arabia preliminary card on Saturday. Ofli had been considered a favorite to win The Ultimate Fighter 32, but had fallen in the final to Mairon Santos. As for Naimov,...

One of three heavyweight fights on Saturday's UFC Saudi Arabia card found Contender Series vets Shamil Gaziev and Thomas Petersen face off. Petersen was a class of '23 Contender Series winner, while Gaziev had fought his way into the UFC...

UFC lightweight Terrance McKinney took some time away after dropping his last fight, but aimed to get back to his winning ways against Damir Hadzovic at UFC Riyadh on Saturday. McKinney (15-7) burst onto the UFC scene in 2021 with...

The first-ever UFC fight in Saudi Arabia featuring female combatants arrived on Saturday, as Canada's Jasmine Jasudavicius took on ex-title challenger Mayra Bueno Silva. Jasudavicius was welcoming "Sheetara," who she had trained with in the past, back to the flyweight...

Austrian featherweight Bogdan Grad made his promotional debut at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday, taking on Brazil's Lucas Alexander in preliminary card action. The UFC's second trip to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had lost a couple fights shortly before...

The third Tipsport Gamechanger tournament, this time at middleweight, kicked off at Oktagon 66 on Saturday, which marked the start of the European promotion's 2025. The gamechanger tournament has been just that, a game changer for fighters outside the UFC,...

UFC heavyweight Hamdy Abdelwahab looked to bounce back from a rough promotional debut against Jamal Pogues at UFC Riyadh on Saturday. Abdelwahab (3-0) had his UFC debut at UFC 277 against Don'Tale Mayes. He went onto earn a split-decision victory,...

ONE Championship returned to action on Friday with ONE Friday Fights 95 in Bangkok, Thailand, featuring a trio of fighters who had won $100,000 contracts with the promotion as part of the Friday Fights series previously. Muay Thai, Kickboxing, and...

LFA 200 arrived on Saturday, a milestone event for one of the biggest feeders of young MMA talent to the UFC. 200 shows for the promotion birthed out of the merger between Legacy Fighting Championship (LFC) and Resurrection Fighting Alliance...

The Russia versus Ireland narrative at PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai might have been borrowing from recent UFC history, but there was little doubt Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes was one of the most compelling lightweight fights in...