14+ hour, 12+ min ago   (171+ words) Ian Machado Garry's coach has pushed back on criticism of the welterweight contender's friendly gestures during his title fight loss to Islam Makhachev at UFC 330. Diego Lima told MMA Fighting the behavior shouldn't warrant scrutiny. "I swear I didn't notice…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (147+ words) UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev has responded to Shavkat Rakhmonov after the undefeated Kazakh complained about being passed over for a title shot. The champion pointed to Rakhmonov's ongoing knee issues as the reason for looking elsewhere. Rakhmonov has not…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (232+ words) Regina Tarin credits divine intervention for steering her toward mixed martial arts over professional wrestling. The undefeated flyweight told Full Send MMA that she sought spiritual clarity after WWE invited her to tryouts in January. She had nearly committed to…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (193+ words) UFC heavyweight Anthony Wint will fight Lucas Armand at UFC 332 next month, less than seven weeks after his promotional debut. Wint submitted Terrance Chatman at UFC Sacramento on March 15, barely two weeks after earning his contract on Dana White's Contender…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (219+ words) King Green says grappling with Islam Makhachev felt unlike any opponent he has faced in his 54-fight career. Green, who lost to Makhachev by first-round stoppage in 2022, told fans on Arnold Barboza's Kick stream that the strength difference during their…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (385+ words) Schaub On UFC 332 Main Event: 'Worst In MMA History' boxingnews.com Schaub On UFC 332 Main Event: 'Worst In MMA History' This author receives a commission through recommended links in this content. See our affiliate disclosure. Brendan Schaub has torched the…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (228+ words) Kalinn Williams accepted a short-notice fight against one of the most hyped prospects in mixed martial arts, and he is not backing down. Williams will face former two-division KSW champion Roberto Soldic on Oct. 3 at Delta Center in Salt Lake…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (217+ words) boxingnews.com Machado Garry Calls Out Michael Morales Ian Machado Garry says a fight against surging welterweight Michael Morales is the only matchup that makes sense for his return, following his decision loss to Islam Makhachev at UFC 330. "For me,…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (282+ words) boxingnews.com Garry Calls Out Morales After Makhachev Loss Ian Machado Garry has identified his next target after falling short against Islam Makhachev at UFC 330 last month. Garry told Eze Talks Sports he wants undefeated welterweight Michael Morales in his…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (181+ words) The main event picture for UFC 332 has come into focus following weeks of uncertainty tied to Valentina Shevchenko's undisclosed injury. Shevchenko has since decided to vacate her UFC women's flyweight title rather than move forward with what would have been…...