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This week, the UFC returns to action with its first event of 2025.UFC Fight Night 249 takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, and is h...

LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official UFC Fight Night 249 (ESPN+) fighter weigh-ins at the UFC Apex i...

Notable UFC lightweights collide this March.Alexander Hernandez vs. Kurt Holobaugh is the newest edition to UFC Fight Night 254, a March 15...

LAS VEGAS – Christian Rodriguez is no stranger to derailing hype trains.Rodriguez (11-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) welcomes Austin Bashi (13-0 MMA, 0-0...

A new year of MMA is upon us after the calendar rolled over to 2025, and with that comes a fresh slate of hope and optimism about what the s...

Thursday’s episode of MMA Junkie Radio with “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here.On Episode 3,530, the fellas welcome in a pair of excitin...

Umar Nurmagomedov wants Merab Dvalishvili to back up his words before UFC 311.As fight week for the first numbered event of the year looms,...

There’s a new addition to the Browne-Rousey family.On Thursday, former UFC star Ronda Rousey announced she and her husband Travis Browne we...

Caio Borralho doesn’t give Dricus Du Plessis any chance to beat Alex Pereira.Middleweight champion Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) was previ...

Dominick Cruz views his next fight as his final one.After a two-plus-year layoff, Cruz (24-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC) returns Feb. 22 vs. Rob Font (21...

Brendan Allen has never lost two fights in a row during his career, and he doesn’t intend on starting at UFC Fight Night 252.After sufferin...

The VICE documentary series “Dark Side of the Cage” premiered Wednesday with an episode diving into the life of Kimbo Slice, and you can wat...

BKFC champ Kai Stewart is just like the rest of us ungloved fight viewers.Even though he holds the promotion’s featherweight title, he too...

Payton Talbott has a unique callout after UFC 311.Highly touted Talbott (9-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) meets Raoni Barcelos (18-5 MMA, 7-4 UFC) in a ba...

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom goes in-depth to break down the biggest fights in the UFC. Today, he takes a closer look at the UFC Fight Night 2...

Former UFC two-division champion Henry Cejudo sees Song Yadong as a good stylistic matchup.Cejudo (16-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) and Song (21-8-1 MMA...

LAS VEGAS – Carlston Harris fought only once in 2024, which was his only fight in the past 16 months, and he’s not completely sure why.“I d...

Usman Nurmagomedov hopes the Dagestan vs. Ireland comparison remains purely about MMA.Usman’s cousin, Khabib Nurmagomedov, riled up the Iri...

LAS VEGAS – Austin Bashi has heard the media praise. He’s seen the fan reactions. He recognizes he’s a sizeable favorite as he enters his UF...

Joe Rogan on Thursday walked back what he now says was a falsehood he reported on his podcast and said he “felt obligated to tell everybody”...

LAS VEGAS – According to Chris Curtis, things escalated pretty badly with Sean Strickland at one point.Curtis and Strickland are good frien...

The PFL’s big photo op cardboard checks might stay the same size if they’re back this fall, but the numbers on them will be noticeably small...

(This article originally appeared on USA TODAY.)Boxer Claressa Shields is preparing for a world title heavyweight bout against Danielle Per...

LAS VEGAS – Roman Kopylov was stunned when Chris Curtis accused him of spying ahead of UFC Fight Night 249, but he’s relieved that sanity pr...

2025 has arrived, and with it will come a new slate of fights for the MMA world.For this new year, there are some massive fights that are ex...