Ex-Flyweight Champ to Fight on Home Soil at UFC Rio on Oct. 11By PlayActionNewsAugust 19, 20250 Deiveson Figueiredo has dropped consecutive outings at 135 pounds. | Getty/UFC A bantamweight banger has been added to the UFC…
Khamzat Chimaev’s potential first challenger still has questions about weakness that many expected to be key at UFC 319By PlayActionNewsAugust 19, 20250 A lot of fans and fighters expected cardio to be a substantial factor in the main event of UFC 319.…
UFC 319 Fight Grades — Did two spinning back elbow finishes save the cardBy PlayActionNewsAugust 19, 20250 Andreas HaleAug 18, 2025, 08:00 AM ETCloseAndreas Hale is a combat sports reporter at ESPN. Andreas covers MMA, boxing and…
The Bigger Picture | UFC 319: Du Plessis vs ChimaevBy PlayActionNewsAugust 19, 20250 The fight felt over in the first minute, as Chimaev put Du Plessis on the canvas in less than 15…
“Couldn’t imagine Maddalena stopping wrestling” of Islam Makhachev, says Former AKA FighterBy PlayActionNewsAugust 19, 20250 Islam Makhachev is preparing for his chance to become a two-division champion in a looming matchup against welterweight titleholder Jack…
Ex-UFC Champ Frankie Edgar Ends Retirement to Make BKFC DebutBy PlayActionNewsAugust 19, 20250 Frankie Edgar’s last UFC appearance come in November 2022. | Getty/UFC Frankie Edgar will return to combat sports for the…
Islam Makhachev’s coach defends Khamzat Chimaev’s approach at UFC 319… ‘Exactly what I’d have had him do’By PlayActionNewsAugust 19, 20250 The manner in which Khamzat Chimaev won the UFC middleweight title has split opinion.Chimaev sits on the throne at 185…
Frankie Edgar unretiring at 43 to join BKFC; debut expected Oct. 4By PlayActionNewsAugust 19, 20250 Brett OkamotoAug 18, 2025, 10:42 PM ETCloseBrett Okamoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing at ESPN since 2010.…
Dana White’s Contender Series Picks: Season 9, Week 2 | DraftKings SportsbookBy PlayActionNewsAugust 19, 20250 Hokit trains out of one of the best fight camps in the sport, the Jackson Wink MMA Academy in Albuquerque,…
TUF champ: Khalil Rountree Jr. beats Jiri Prochazka with Hank Hill MentalityBy PlayActionNewsAugust 19, 20250 Khalil Rountree Jr. has a massive fight coming up with a former UFC light heavyweight champion and a combatant who…
