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Gable Steveson’s next chapter in combat sports will take him south of the border, as the Olympic gold medalist is set to compete for Mexico Fight League on Feb. 19. The decorated wrestler’s move to the emerging promotion adds another...

Conor McGregor claims his current UFC contract is no longer valid, arguing the promotion’s move to Paramount+ has effectively voided the terms of his deal and opened the door for renegotiation. The former two-division champion says he expects to...

The UFC has announced a featherweight headliner for the promotion's March 14, 2026 Fight Night event at the newly renamed Meta Apex. That would be UFC Vegas 114, which will be topped by ranked 145lb'ers Josh Emmett (19-6) and Kevin...

Welterweight vet and UFC analyst Michael Chiesa will be fighting at home this March. Chiesa (19-7) finds himself in one of several newly announced fights, taking on Carlston Harris at UFC Seattle on March 28, 2026. Winner of The Ultimate Fighter 15,...

Salahdine Parnasse returned to action at KSW 114, as  the Polish promotion kicked off its 2026 campaign in Radom, Poland. Parnasse, a double-champ who had even made an attempt for three belts, was putting his lightweight crown on the line...

Oktagon MMA kicked off its 2026 on Saturday with Oktagon 82 in Dusseldorf, Germany, as the Tipsport Gamechanger Middleweight Tournament came to a close. A name familiar to UFC fans was found in that final, as Polish middleweight vet Krzysztof...

Legacy Fighting Alliance kicked off its 2026 with a heavyweight title fight, and a new broadcast home. Having left a multi-year partnership with UFC Fight Pass, whose future seems increasingly uncertain, LFA had linked up with Vice TV. LFA 224...

UFC heavyweight Mohammed Usman has been handed a 30-month suspension after testing positive for testosterone, a ruling that sidelines the fighter through the middle of 2028 and marks a major setback at a pivotal point in his career. Combat Sports...

After several weeks off over the holidays, the MMA world is ramping up again, with ONE Championship hosting its first event of the year in Bangkok's ONE Friday Fights 138. MMA, kickboxing, and Muay Thai action make up the 14-fight...

Josiah Harrell's tenure in the UFC was one of the shortest of all time. At UFC 290, Jack Della Maddelena was scheduled to square off with Sean Brady when Brady had to pull out with a staph infection. The...