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Alonzo Menifield defeated Dustin Jacoby in a battle of ranked light heavyweight contenders in UFC 296's featured preliminary card bout. Menifield had entered the fight on the best streak of his UFC career, going 3-0-1 with three finishes after a...

Coming off a title fight loss at UFC 289 this past June, Irene Aldana returned to action at UFC 296 in a women's bantamweight pairing with Karol Rosa. Rosa, coming off a July win over Yana Santos, had been trading...

Former champion Cody Garbrandt put himself onto the first winning streak of his post-championship career when he took on veteran unranked bantamweight Brian Kelleher, coming out on top at UFC 296. A win against Trevin Jones where he displayed a...

UFC 296 arrived on Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV, the final (and frankly solid, on paper) UFC event of the calendar year. Headlining the show, welterweight champ Leon Edwards, undefeated since 2015, in what had become...

"King" Casey O'Neill and "Queen of Violence" Ariane Lipski kicked off the televised preliminary card at UFC 296 on Saturday. The Las Vegas-based show, topped by Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington in a welterweight title fight, had opened with three...

Flyweights Tagir Ulanbekov and Cody Durden closed out the early prelims at UFC 296 in Las Vegas, with the card unfolding at the T-Mobile Arena on Saturday. Both fighters were coming off wins, with Durden in particular riding a four-fight...

Now a veteran of the featherweight division, Andre Fili squared off with Brazilian Lucas Almeida on the early preliminary card of UFC 296 on Saturday. Fili had celebrated his 10 year anniversary with the company back in October, while Almeida...

The lone newcomer on the UFC 296 card was heavyweight Shamil Gaziev, a Contender Series winner booked opposite Martin Buday. Buday had won his first four fights in the promotion, while Gaziev had run up a perfect 11-0 record to...

Polish powerhouse KSW, which has already made trips to the U.K., will continue to expand its European footprint in 2024. Next stop: Paris, France. Promotion officials announced the KSW Paris card on Saturday, ahead of Salahdine Parnasse looking to become...

Light heavyweight Dustin Jacoby returns to action in the featured prelim at UFC 296 on Saturday, in a fight with #14-ranked Alonzo Menifield. In his last outing, Jacoby (19-7-1) put away Kennedy Nzechukwu, picking up a Performance of the Night...