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The UFC 288 card lost one fight on Thursday, and another on Friday morning with weigh-ins already underway. Although flyweight Zhalgas Zhumagulov hit the scales and successfully made weight for his fight with Rafael Estevam, that fight has been scratched....

UFC lightweight Jordan Leavitt has signed a new four-fight deal with the promotion, and has already booked his next fight. Leavitt (11-2) will face Elves Brenner (14-3) at a UFC Fight Night event on July 1, 2023. MMA Mania was first...

A pair of bantamweight prospects will face off at UFC 290 during International Fight Week this July. Christian Rodriguez (9-1), fresh off a win over teenage sensation Raul Rosas Jr., will face South Africa's Cameron Saaiman (8-0) at the event,...

The UFC returns to Newark, New Jersey for this Saturday's UFC 288, and that's far from the only return. In the main event, former double-champ and Olympic gold medal winner Henry Cejudo returns from retirement, stepping into the cage for...

Miami-Dade Police are investigating a shooting at the Miami home of recently retired UFC star Jorge Masvidal on Thursday that left one man in custody and another hospitalized. In a statement released to Cageside Press Thursday evening, a Miami-Dade Media...

Yes, the winner of Belal Muhammad vs. Gilbert Burns, the UFC 288 co-main event, will be next in line for a welterweight title shot. After Colby Covington, anyway. While both fighters have said such promises were made in conjunction with their...

Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski, at 44 now the oldest fighter on the UFC roster, has booked his next fight. Arlovski (34-21, 2NC) will face Don'Tale Mayes at the UFC's June 3, 2023 Fight Night card, set for the...

Newark, NJ — Undefeated featherweight Movsar Evloev was supposed to be fighting Bryce Mitchell at UFC 288 this weekend, a big match-up for the 145lb weight class. Unfortunately, the bout fell through for the second time. While Eloev (16-0) pulled...

Newark, NJ — Diego Lopes might be new to the UFC, but he's far from new to combat sports. Stepping in to replace Bryce Mitchell against Movsar Evloev this Saturday at UFC 288 in Newark, Lopes (21-5) arrives in the...

This weekend's UFC 288 in Newark is down a fight. On Thursday, promotion officials announced that the planned bantamweight bout between Daniel Santos and Johnny Munoz Jr. had been scratched from the card, citing an undisclosed injury suffered by Santos. "Due...