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They've been booked twice already this year, and the UFC is no doubt hoping the third time will be the charm for Brandon Royval vs. Manel Kape. A highly anticipated battle of top 10 flyweights, Royval (17-8) versus Kape (21-7)...

The death of UFC lightweight Fares Ziam's grandmother has seen him withdraw from UFC Paris this Saturday. Ziam (17-4) had been expected to face Kaue Fernandes at the Fight Night event, in a main card bout. The French star sits...

Dana White’s Contender Series began back in 2017. Since then, the Contender Series has produced some big-name upcoming stars like Dan Ige, Sean O’Malley, Geoff Neal, Maycee Barber, and Edmen Shahbazyan. In short, it has been a huge success for finding...

The 2025 season of Dana White's Contender Series continues Tuesday night with five bouts where UFC hopefuls make their case for a contract with the largest MMA promotion in the world. In the main event Jack Congdon (7-1) takes on...

Coming out of Labor Day weekend, with no UFC event, the Contender Series is back once again. With week four of DWCS 2025 comes a couple of very notable names, including An Tuan Ho, who appeared on the show...

Luke Rockhold got off to a strong start at Saturday's Misfits Boxing event, where he faced fellow UFC alum Darren Till in the night's main event. Misfits Boxing 22 saw the promotion's inaugural bridgerweight (super cruiserweight) on the line between...

Dirty Boxing, Misfits Boxing. It didn't matter the promotion, it was a solid weekend for several UFC alums. Jair Rozenstruik, who made his debut for Mike Perry's Dirty Boxing Championship earlier this year, made it 2-0 in the company by...

Thailand’s Panpayak Jitmuangnon took on unbeaten Russian Asadula Imangazaliev in the flyweight Muay Thai main event of ONE Friday Fights 122. A ONE Championship contract worth $100,000 U.S. was on the line for one of the night's big winners at...

Rumored for some time, a women's strawweight title fight between Virna Jandiroba and Mackenzie Dern has been officially announced for October's UFC 321. With Weili Zhang vacating her 115lb championship to challenge Valentina Shevchenko for flyweight gold, Jandiroba (22-3) will...

Surging bantamweight Mario Bautista, who has notched victories over the likes of Patchy Mix and Jose Aldo of late, has earned another big name for his next fight. Bautista (16-2) will face former title challenger Umar Nurmagomedov (18-1) as part...