Jailton Almeida has built his UFC on suffocating dominance and one-way traffic, but on Saturday night at UFC Vegas 113, the Brazilian heavyweight faces a very different kind of test when he meets Russian powerhouse Rizvan Kuniev.  Almeida (22-4) enters...

Las Vegas — Heavyweight Rizvan Kuniev enters UFC Vegas 113 with a new, short-notice opponent in Jailton Almeida. "I'm ready, I'm locked and loaded, and I'm waiting for the fight," Kuniev (13-3-1, 1NC) told media outlets including Cageside Press on...

Las Vegas — Brazilian bantamweight Vinicius Oliveira headlines his first UFC card after just four fights in the promotion when he takes on Mario Bautista at UFC Vegas 113. It's a match-up Oliveira (23-3) is liking, one he calls a...

Las Vegas — Flyweight Amir Albazi returns to action for the first time since a November 2024 loss to Brandon Moreno when he faces Kyoji Horiguchi at UFC Vegas 113 this Saturday. The first Paramount+ Fight Night event is hosted...

Las Vegas — Bantamweight Mario Bautista headlines his first UFC card this Saturday, taking on Vinicius Oliveira in the headliner of UFC Vegas 113. The fight isn't without a bit of drama, as Oliveira said just days ago that, a...

Las Vegas — Japanese flyweight Kyoji Horiguchi is back in action this Saturday as part of UFC Vegas 113, having returned to the UFC late last year after years away. Horiguchi (35-5, 1NC) admitted during Wednesday's media day that his...

Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes capped off UFC 325, facing off in a main event that was a rematch of their UFC 314 encounter. Volkanovski came away with the win that night in Miami. He also came away with the...

UFC 325's Jamie Mullarkey found out he was fighting at the Sydney event on New Year's Eve, of all occasions. That said, Mullarkey (18-8) doesn't see his match-up with Quillan Salkilld as short-notice per se, despite stepping in to replace...

Former heavyweight and now light heavyweight Junior Tafa returns to action at UFC 325 in Sydney, Australia this Saturday. Tafa (6-4) is 2-4 under the UFC banner, meaning his back is against the wall after starting his career a perfect...

Quillan Salkilld will make the walk at UFC 325 on Saturday night under unique circumstances, accepting a relatively short-notice bout against Jamie Mullarkey in a matchup that marks the first time he’s faced a fellow Australian inside the octagon. The...