After a loss to Jim Miller at UFC 276 in 2022, Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone decided to call an end to his incredible UFC career, announcing his retirement. Throughout his long 11-year tenure in the ...

Before the UFC-WEC merger, Dominick Cruz was the WEC Bantamweight Champion. At WEC 53, Cruz defeated Scott Jorgensen to retain the WEC Bantamweight Championship and was simultaneously awarded the ...

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Press conferences for the Ultimate Fighting Championship are often quite dull, but today the UFC 308 presser in Abu Dhabi was host to a never-before-seen occurrence. After a few media members and ...

Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, Bellator, PFL and beyond. Daniel Cormier takes a closer look at potential weaknesses of Stipe Miocic and Jon Jones and ...

Khamzat Chimaev seems on the verge of a title shot at UFC 308. But as UFC's next big thing approaches his big night, he is dangerously close to being one of its great what-if stories. Long held ...

Ilia Topuria and Max Holloway collide for the UFC featherweight championship on Saturday. It's among the best fights booked in mixed martial arts this year, buoyed by a strong undercard.

YAS ISLAND -- An exciting night of fighting is on tap from the U.A.E., as the Ultimate Fighting Championship sees one of its belts up for grabs as part of a stacked pay-per-view card. The main ...