Alexandre Pantoja Says Flyweight Division “Deserves All My Respect” Following UFC 296
Las Vegas, NV — UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja, fresh off the first successful title defense of his 125lb reign, was quick to extol the virtues of his weight class following UFC 296 on Saturday. Pantoja (27-5) earned a decision...
Shamil Gaziev Gives Bahrain First UFC Victory On National Day Of Independence
Las Vegas, NV - The first UFC fighter from Bahrain also picked up his first win in the promotion when Shamil Gaziev finished Martin Buday at UFC 296. "When fight starts I just fight and my plan doesn't work usually....
Colby Covington Clarifies Edwards’ Father Comments, Takes Aim At Next Opponent
Las Vegas, NV - Losing his third career UFC title shot welterweight Colby Covington held strong to his belief that he'll be around long enough to get another shot at the belt following his loss at UFC 296. "I need...
Leon Edwards Relieved To Be Done With Covington, Not Sure About Muhammad
Las Vegas, NV - Fresh off his second title defense UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards was finally able to let loose about his opponent at UFC 296. "I feel like it was definitely one of the most emotional fights I've...
Aldana vs. Rosa Thriller Collects Fight of the Night at UFC 296
The final UFC event of 2023, UFC 296 had some memorable performances, but the second the final horn had sounded, one fight was clearly in the lead for Fight of the Night. The women's bantamweight bout between Irene Aldana and...
Dana White Announces MVP To The UFC, Fights At UFC 299, Plus Other Fights
UFC president Dana White broke some fight news at his post-fight press conference following UFC 296 on Saturday night. White announced that Michael "Venom" Page will fight Kevin Holland at UFC 299 in Miami. Song Yadong will take on Petr...
UFC 296: Leon Edwards Defends Title, Takes Decision Over Low-Action Colby Covington
Former interim welterweight champ Colby Covington got his third shot at undisputed gold on Saturday, taking on champ Leon Edwards in the main event of UFC 296. The final fight of the final UFC card of 2023 promised to be...
UFC 296: Alexandre Pantoja Defends Flyweight Title, Bests Brandon Royval Again
Brandon Royval got a second crack at Alexandre Pantoja in the co-main event of UFC 296 on Saturday. More important, Royval got his first crack at UFC gold, with Pantoja having dethroned Brandon Moreno earlier this year. The final UFC event...
UFC 296: Shavkat Rakhmonov Submits Stephen Thompson, Now 18-0
Undefeated phenom Shavkat Rakhmonov submitted fan favorite karateka Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson at UFC 296. Shavkat, hailing from Kazakhstan and sporting his traditional wolf-fur headdress, has made an impression on fans everywhere by defeating seventeen straight opponents by finish, with a...
Sean Strickland, Dricus Du Plessis Get Into It at UFC 296, Champ Ejected
Maybe it wasn't such a great idea to place middleweight champ Sean Strickland and challenger Dricus Du Plessis so close to each other in the stands at the T-Mobile Arena on Saturday. Both men were in the house for UFC...
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