Dzhamal Mavliudov Eyes UFC Future Ahead of LFA 219: “Forget Conor — I’m Coming”
Dzhamal Mavliudov is set to bring his trademark aggression and knockout power to the cage once again as he faces Dedrek Sanders in a lightweight showdown at LFA 219 on October 10 in Clarksville, Tennessee. Riding a wave of momentum...
Malcolm Wellmaker vs. Serhiy Sidey Set for UFC 322 in NYC
A bantamweight battle featuring a couple of American and Canadian prospects is set for next month's UFC 322 in New York City. Undefeated 135lb prospect Malcolm Wellmaker (10-0) will face off against Serhiy Sidey (12-2) at the event, which takes...
Charles Oliveira Surprised, Not Disappointed by Who Stepped Up for UFC Rio
Injuries and withdrawals are a simple fact of the fight game, about as certain as death and taxes if you're fighting at a high level. So it was no surprise when Rafael Fiziev was forced out of his UFC Rio...
Mateusz Gamrot Wants to Challenge Oliveira on Ground at UFC Rio
Mateusz Gamrot has stepped into UFC Rio's main event on short notice, replacing the injured Rafael Fiziev in the five-round fight. Gamrot (25-3, 1NC) is a very different sort of opponent for the former champ. The ex-KSW star is, like...
Former UFC Fighter, TUF Vet Suman Mokhtarian Killed in Targeted Shooting
Suman Mokhtarian, founder of Australian Top Team and a former UFC athlete and Ultimate Fighter veteran, has been slain in what is being called a gangland hit. Mokhtarian, who survived a previous assassination attempt, was killed on Wednesday while walking...
PFL, USADA Part Ways, League Gets New Drug Testing Partner
The Professional Fighters League will no longer have USADA handling their anti-doping program - meaning the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency is out of the MMA business. News of the development was first reported by MMA Junkie's Nolan King. PFL fighters were...
Conor McGregor Suspended 18 Months for Violating UFC Anti-Doping Policy
UFC star Conor McGregor has received and accepted an 18-month suspension under the UFC’s anti-doping policy, retroactive to September 2024, making him eligible to return in March 2026. Combat Sports Anti-Doping (CSAD), the organization responsible for administering the UFC’s testing...
Carlos Ulberg Says He’s Done Talking, Ready for UFC Gold
Fresh off his highlight-reel knockout of Dominick Reyes, Carlos Ulberg is now setting his sights on the ultimate prize, a shot at UFC gold, as he looks to continue his rapid rise in the light heavyweight division. Ulberg (13-1) spoke...
UFC 320’s Farid Basharat Wants David Martinez Next: “That’s My Ranking”
Las Vegas — American Top Team's Farid Basarat feels he did more damage to Chris Gutierrez at UFC 320 than any of Gutierrez's other opponents ever has. The 14-0 bantamweight spoke with media outlets including Cageside Press following Saturday's preliminary...
Veronica Hardy Was Looking to Prove Something to Herself at UFC 320
Las Vegas — Veronica Hardy returned to the win column and improved her recent run in the UFC to 4-1 card of a decision win against Brogan Walker at UFC 320. Hardy has gone from 1-4 to start her UFC...

























