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MAIN CARD Main Event – Lightweight Title Bout: Islam Makhachev (155) vs Dustin Poirier (155)   Co-Main Event - Middleweight Bout: Sean Strickland (185) vs Paulo Costa ()  Middleweight Bout: Kevin Holland (185) vs Michal Oleksiejczuk (185)  Full UFC 302 Fight Card Preview Heavyweight Bout: Jailton Almeida () vs Alexandr Romanov (265)   Welterweight Bout: Randy Brown

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As always, a McGregor card brings more eyeballs, which means big opportunities for other fighters to put their name on the map. However, for veterans, it serves as a reminder that they very much have what it takes to get it done. Such is the case for former heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski. The eternal Arlovski

Under the new agreement, HART Tools will become UFC’s Official Power Tool Partner in the U.S., marking the first time UFC has opened up this category to a marketing partner. “We’re excited to have HART Tools join us as an official partner and break ground in a new  category,” said Grant Norris-Jones, Head of Global

And who better to do that against than the popular Gall, who Hafez actually beat in a grappling tournament over a decade ago. “Fighting Mickey has a lot meaning to it because we’re from the area,” said Hafez. “We’ve competed in a lot of the same promotions. I actually beat him in a Grapplers Quest

Saturday night, he has his chance when he faces New Jersey native Joe Solecki at Prudential Center in Newark. It’s not always the ideal scenario, to be the bad guy facing the local hero, but Dawson’s never been worried about such matters. He’s concerned with his fight, his performance, and nothing else. And while he

UFC FIGHT NIGHT: PEREZ vs TAIRA takes place Saturday, June 15 in Las Vegas and will be broadcast on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes, as well as simulcast on ESPN+ in English and Spanish. The main card will begin at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, with the prelims kicking off at 7 p.m. ET

One of the reasons that Islam Makhachev has had so much success over the years is that he’s one of the most dominant wrestlers in the UFC. He combines his grappling prowess with his submission skills and his ever developing striking and it’s helped him become one of the most complete fighters in the world.

Through its global corporate social responsibility program, #UFCInTheCommunity, UFC strategically collaborates with partners, sponsors, and athletes to develop charitable programs to make a positive impact on the communities which host its events, as well as those its athletes represent. This partnership with PCYC is the first expansion of this program in the Australian and New Zealand

Combat Sports Anti-Doping (CSAD) announced today that Khalil Rountree of Las Vegas, NV, has accepted a 2-month sanction for a violation of the UFC Anti-Doping Policy. Rountree self-reported to UFC personnel the mistaken use of a dietary supplement that contained DHEA, a prohibited at all times anabolic steroid, as one of its several ingredients. Shortly

Almeida first went pro in MMA back in 2016, winning his debut by first-round TKO. He didn’t make his second and third MMA appearances until 2021, when he won both bouts by TKO. In August of 2023, Almeida won a unanimous decision on season 7 of Dana White’s Contender Series, which earned him a UFC

The strawweight division saw significant movement over the weekend. Angela Hill secured her first career submission victory, climbing three spots to break into the top 10 at No. 9, while her opponent, Luana Pinheiro, dropped to No. 13. Iasmin Lucindo and Michelle Waterson-Gomez swapped places, with Lucindo now at No. 13 and Waterson-Gomez at No.

Welcome to the 32nd Season of The Ultimate Fighter! How does it feel to be here? Well, I have been in the APEX a lot. I’m normally standing behind the camera watching my guys go through it. So it’s good to be on this side of the camera, where I’m the guy that you guys

What does it mean to you to be able to represent your country on the show? I don’t know. It’s not my first time representing my country. I was in the amateur championship in Europe. I don’t feel extra pressure on me because I’m representing my country. But it’s cool when you are the only

What makes you a force to be reckoned with in the Octagon? I do not quit. Every single fight that I fight, I fight with the intentions that it’s life or death for me. I do not care to lose my life in there and that’s what I told my family and what I told

Why do you think you will be a fan favorite this season?    I don’t know who people will choose to be one of the most popular guys in the house. I’m not a guy who will scream and so on; I’m the guy who will show my work in the cage. So I think that

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“I think within these next six months, I think there’s going to be a lot of movement in the division,” said Klose, optimistic that his time is coming soon. “All I really need is my opportunity. That’s all I need, to show everyone that I belong in that Top 15. So I just got to