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Makhachev’s Next Welterweight Defense Unsettled as Manager Pushes Usman Over Garry

Makhachev's manager publicly backs Kamaru Usman as the more compelling matchup, questioning Ian Garry's case.

Usman Leads Conversation for Makhachev’s First Welterweight Title Defense

Khamzat Chimaev Targets Nassourdine Imavov for Post‑Ramadan Title Defense

Pantoja Zeros In on Van at UFC 323 as Teammate Horiguchi Reenters Contender Mix

Bryce Mitchell Calls Out Sean O’Malley as He Commits to Bantamweight

Muhammad Mokaev Knocks Out Gerard Burns to Claim Inaugural BRAVE CF Flyweight Title in Bahrain

Oliveira Pushes for BMF Rematch With Holloway as UFC Reportedly Eyes Early‑Year Date

Henry Cejudo Says He Ranks Himself Above Khabib, Citing Lack of Multi-Division Titles

Aiemann Zahabi Calls Out Sean O’Malley After UFC Vancouver Win as O’Malley Reacts Online

Poirier Backs Gaethje for Topuria’s Next Title Defense as UFC Weighs Pimblett Push

Saint-Denis Faces Ruffy at UFC Paris After Pursuit of Gamrot Bout

Vadim Nemkov Re-Signs With PFL Through 2027, Keeping Top Heavyweight Out of UFC

Makhachev Pushes Boundaries in Welterweight Camp as MSG Title Card Takes Shape

Topuria Rules Out Tsarukyan as UFC Weighs Gaethje or Pimblett Next