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Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes, UFC

UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 Main Card Staff Picks

The UFC liked last year's Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes so much, they opted to run it back for the newly crowned featherweight champ's first title defense at UFC 325. Well, first title defense of his second reign at 145lbs,...
Justin Gaethje, UFC 324

What’s Next: UFC 324 Winners

Despite losing Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes, the UFC clearly tried to stack their first card on Paramount as much as they could. They had a Nurmagomedov, a former champion in Deiveson Figueiredo and a highly touted prospect in...
Paddy Pimblett, UFC 324

What’s Next: UFC 324 Losers

UFC 324 marked the first event for UFC in 2026 as well as the first event on the new deal with Paramount. UFC president Dana White announced that bonuses would be increased from 50k to 100k and that a...
Paddy Pimblett and Justin Gaethje, UFC 324

UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett Main Card Staff Picks

It's a new year, and a new era for the UFC, starting with UFC 324 this Saturday— and a new year for our staff picks as well! How did we do last year? Well, everyone ended up batting over .500,...
Merab Dvalishvili UFC

MMA 2025 Year in Review: Fighter of the Year

We wrap up our 2025 MMA Awards with perhaps the biggest of them all: Fighter of the Year. This year was a tough one, as one of the biggest candidates on the men's side was coming off a loss, while...
Jiri Prochazka UFC

MMA 2025 Year in Review: Comeback of the Year

Our year-end MMA Awards continue, this time with Comeback of the Year (that's comeback in a fight itself, not a career comeback). This year, one fight and one fighter stood out above all the rest, and it doubles up...
Raoni Barcelos, UFC 311

MMA 2025 Year in Review: Upset of the Year

In a sport where anything can happen, upsets are absolutely going to happen. No one gave Matt Serra much of a chance against Georges St-Pierre, but for one night, Serra was the best welterweight on the planet. In 2025,...
Kevin Vallejos and Seung-Woo Choi, UFC Vegas 104

MMA 2025 Year in Review: Newcomer of the Year

Other sports have "Rookie of the Year" when a player makes it to the big leagues, so why not MMA? Sure, it's a little bit tougher, since you can have a longtime regional vet make a late run to...
Paramount+ is the new home of the UFC

Day One on Paramount, What UFC Fans Can Expect

The UFC is now officially on CBS/Paramount+ and we break down what's on the service and what fans can expect when it comes to MMA. The UFC is now officially on Paramount+ and CBS and fans can now access the...
Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira, UFC 317

MMA 2025 Year in Review: Event of the Year

One show to rule them all. While any card can punch up, rest assured you won't hear any talk of the Apex in this awards category (save for this sentence, right here). Logically, the bigger the show, the bigger...