UFC News & Updates
Real-time stories, injury reports, tactical breakdowns and standings updates.
'That's it': Lesnar, 10-time WWE champ, retires ↗
Brock Lesnar, a 10-time WWE world champ and former UFC heavyweight champ, said his match at WWE SummerSlam was his last and that he's retiring from combat sports.
Senate raises questions after House advances boxing-reform act ↗
Questions and answers about the reform bill and its impact on the sport.
UFC's Nascimento dies of apparent heart attack ↗
UFC flyweight Allan Nascimento has died of an apparent heart attack, the promotion announced Monday. He was 34.
Medic caps record-setting UFC night with fast TKO ↗
UFC Fight Night set a record for first-round finishes in a single night Saturday in Serbia, with Uros Medic defeating Daniel Rodriguez via TKO in a mere 30 seconds in the main event.
Nurmagomedov rolls, jabs Paul over bigger pay ↗
Usman Nurmagomedov retained his PFL lightweight title with a spectacular knockout victory then issued a sort of challenge to new promoter Jake Paul for a more lucrative deal.
How to watch PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan ↗
Usman Nurmagomedov defends his title against Archie Colgan in the main event of PFL New York.
Paul's MVP, PFL join forces in 'landmark merger' ↗
Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions is joining forces with the Professional Fighters League in a "landmark merger" announced Thursday.
PFL-MVP merger creates new MMA challenger with eye on 2027 launch ↗
John Martin and Nakisa Bidarian spoke with ESPN about how the deal came to be and what's next for the new promotion.
Chimaev to wrestle Woodley in Sept. 5 RAF event ↗
A pair of former UFC champions are set to tangle Sept. 5 when Khmazat Chimaev faces Tyron Woodley in the headline bout of an RAF wrestling event in Moscow, Russia.
Ex-fighter Smith accused of trying to run wife over ↗
Former UFC fighter Anthony Smith's arrest Monday night in Nebraska stemmed from an alleged domestic violence incident in which he attempted to run over his wife with a vehicle, according to the Sarpy County Attorney's Office.
Ex-UFC fighter Smith arrested on 3 felony charges ↗
Former UFC fighter Anthony Smith, who challenged for the light heavyweight title in 2019, was arrested Monday night in Nebraska on charges of domestic violence causing serious bodily injury, terroristic threats and false imprisonment.
McGregor calls for 2027 'Last Dance' vs. Holloway ↗
Conor McGregor called for the final fight of his UFC contract to take place during the promotion's International Fight Week next summer in Las Vegas.