Yousri Belgaroui Breaks Down Bekoev for Late Finish in Violent UFC Debut
Former kickboxer Yousri Belgaroui made his promotional debut at UFC Vancouver, taking on Azamat Bekoev in a middleweight bout. Belgaroui might be best remembered as an opponent of Alex Pereira, though the two have since trained together. Round one opened with...
Melissa Croden Makes Statement in UFC Debut, Stops Tainara Lisboa in Vancouver
Canada's own Melissa Croden makes the jump to the UFC on Saturday, with the undefeated bantamweight facing off against Tainara Lisboa. Croden (6-2) makes her UFC debut in her home country of Canada following a successful LFA run. With a...
Charles Oliveira Submits Gamrot in Vintage ‘Do Bronx’ Fashion, Calls For Holloway BMF Fight
Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira returns to the spotlight this Saturday night at UFC Rio, where he’ll face Poland’s Mateusz Gamrot in a high-stakes main event clash. With potential title implications on the line, the matchup pits Oliveira’s world-class...
Deiveson Figueiredo Shuts Down Jackson’s Offense, Earns Split Decision
Former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo returned to action on home soil on Saturday at UFC Rio, where he faced surging bantamweight Montel Jackson in a high-stakes clash. For Figueiredo (24-5-1), this fight was a chance to prove he still...
Joel Alvarez Outclasses Luque in Odd, One-Sided Battle
UFC welterweight Vicente Luque returns to action on home soil this Saturday at UFC Rio, where he’ll face Spain’s Joel Alvarez in a pivotal lightweight clash. With both fighters known for their finishing ability and aggressive styles, fans can expect...
UFC Rio: Mário Pinto Pounds Out Jhonata Diniz
Kickboxer turned mixed martial artist Jhonata Diniz returned to action at UFC Rio, taking on Mario Pinto as part of Saturday's main card. Pinto was 1-0 after joining the UFC off the Contender Series in 2024; Diniz appeared on the...
Kaan Ofli Silences The Crowd With Stunning Submission Over Ramos
UFC featherweight Ricardo Ramos will looked to bounce back with an electrifying performance on home soil when he faced rising Australian prospect Kaan Ofli at UFC Rio. Ramos (17-7) enters UFC Rio looking to bounce back from a loss to...
UFC Rio: Michael Aswell Stuns Lucas Almeida
Michael Aswell was back at featherweight at UFC Rio, moving back down to face Lucas Almeida after debuting on short notice at 155lbs. Almeida was looking to bounce back from a split decision loss to Danny Silva in his last...
Jafel Filho Submits Carpenter in First Round, Delivers Statement Win on Home Soil
Brazil’s Jafel Filho will look to make a statement in front of his home crowd when he faces undefeated prospect Clayton Carpenter in a high-stakes flyweight showdown at UFC Rio on Saturday. Filho (16-4) enters UFC Rio looking to rebound...
UFC Rio: Vitor Petrino Turns Lights Out on Thomas Petersen
One of a planned three heavyweight fights at UFC Rio (though Usman vs. Walker wound up cancelled) saw Vitor Petrino take on Thomas Petersen. Petrino had started his UFC run at 205 pounds, but after back-to-back losses, moved to heavyweight...

























