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Jim Miller

Jim Miller expecting a 'blood bath' against Jared Gordon at UFC 328, hints at future move to 170lbs

Cole Shelton - May 7, 2026

Jim Miller knows he’s getting closer to the end of his career. Miller is set to return at UFC 328 on Saturday against Jared Gordon in what should be a fun fight. The veteran hasn’t fought in over a year due to an injury, and his son was diagnosed with cancer, which he beat. Once he was ready to return, Miller was offered Gordon at UFC 328 in Newark, which he was excited about.

Khamzat Chimaev, UFC, RAF
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Khamzat Chimaev's coach suggests he could try and make push for 2028 Olympics

Harry Kettle - May 7, 2026

UFC champion Khamzat Chimaev’s coach Alan Nascimento believes he could pursue his dream of competing at the Olympics. On Saturday night, Khamzat Chimaev will defend the UFC middleweight championship for the first time. He will go head to head with Sean Strickland, a former champion in his own right, and it’s safe to say that emotions have been boiling over in recent weeks.

Joshua Van
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Joshua Van discusses joy over the growth of Asian MMA ahead of UFC 328

Harry Kettle - May 7, 2026

UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van has expressed his joy over the growth of Asian mixed martial arts ahead of UFC 328. While he may have won the title as a result of an injury, Joshua Van is still widely considered to be one of the best flyweights on the planet right now. On Saturday night, he will defend the UFC flyweight championship for the very first time against top challenger Tatsuro Taira in the co-main event of UFC 328.

Dustin Poirier enters the Octagon for his fight against Max Holloway at UFC 318
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Dustin Poirier reveals fight that would entice him to come out of retirement

Harry Kettle - May 7, 2026

UFC legend Dustin Poirier has revealed the fight that could entice him to break his mixed martial arts retirement. As we know, Dustin Poirier is easily one of the most beloved fighters in the history of mixed martial arts. While he never became an undisputed world champion in the UFC, he stood toe to toe with some of the best to ever do it at both featherweight and lightweight, earning the respect of the masses in the process.

Sean Strickland and Eric Nicksick after UFC 293
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Sean Strickland makes bizarre claim longtime coach Eric Nicksick 'doesn't understand' fighting ahead of UFC 328

Curtis Calhoun - May 6, 2026

Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland admitted his relationship with coach Eric Nicksick is ‘mixed’ ahead of UFC 328. Sean Strickland is days away from potentially reclaiming the UFC middleweight throne against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328. After months of bad blood brewing between Strickland and Chimaev, they’ll finally get the chance to settle their beef inside the Octagon in a high-stakes matchup.

King Green
King Green

King Green wants to find out who's 'more psycho' against Jeremy Stephens at UFC 328

Cole Shelton - May 6, 2026

King Green is looking to get into a war with Jeremy Stephens at UFC 328. Green and Stephens are set to open up the main card in what should be a fan-friendly fight for however long it lasts. Both Green and Stephens are fan-favorites as both always bring it and are in entertaining fights, and Green isn’t expecting anything different at UFC 328.

Islam Makhachev with two UFC belts
Islam Makhachev

Islam Makhachev pushes UFC KO artist to fight at UFC Serbia in classy voice message

Curtis Calhoun - May 6, 2026

UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev made a direct plea to one light heavyweight contender to fight at UFC Serbia. The UFC is looking at moving into new markets later in 2026 and beyond. It’s been reported by multiple outlets recently that the UFC is finalizing an upcoming Fight Night event in Serbia, marking the first time the promotion will host an event in the country.

Khamzat Chimaev and Conor McGregor
Khamzat Chimaev

Khamzat Chimaev hits back at Conor McGregor staking a claim in middleweight belt ahead of UFC 328

Curtis Calhoun - May 6, 2026

Khamzat Chimaev didn’t hold back on former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor’s recent claims to the middleweight belt. Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland will clash in a UFC middleweight title grudge match this weekend at UFC 328, and Conor McGregor is keeping a keen eye on the action.

Tatsuro Taira, UFC 323, Results, UFC
Tatsuro Taira

Tatsuro Taira shares bold prediction for UFC 328 title fight against Joshua Van

Cole Shelton - May 6, 2026

Tatsuro Taira is looking to make a statement at UFC 328 to become the new flyweight champion. Taira is set to take on Joshua Van in the co-main event on Saturday in Newark for the flyweight title. Although Taira is the challenger, he is the betting favorite, and he has full confidence that he won’t just beat Van but will finish him.

Sean Strickland enters Meta Apex for UFC fight
Sean Strickland

Sean Strickland slams 'rat' Khamzat Chimaev over leaked sparring footage: "You're just a weak man"

Fernando Quiles Jr. - May 6, 2026

Sean Strickland has taken exception to Khamzat Chimaev leaking footage of their sparring session. Chimaev posted the clip on social media and wrote, “I am bullying weak people.” Most agree that there isn’t much to dissect from the video, but Strickland thinks it represents one of the things he dislikes about the UFC Middleweight Champion.

Khamzat Chimaev controls Dricus du Plessis
Khamzat Chimaev

Khamzat Chimaev admits he overestimated Dricus du Plessis in dominant UFC title win: "He was just surviving there"

Fernando Quiles Jr. - May 6, 2026

Khamzat Chimaev feels he may have misjudged how strong Dricus du Plessis was going to be in their lopsided UFC title fight. Back in Aug. 2025, Chimaev challenged du Plessis for the UFC Middleweight Championship. While some felt du Plessis had a chance to make things interesting, he was outclassed in the grappling department. Chimaev scored 12 takedowns on 17 attempts. He also had 21 minutes and 40 seconds of total control time.

Tristan Hamm
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Tristan Hamm details reason for donating entire purse, promoting boxing event in Dubai

Cole Shelton - May 6, 2026

Influencer-turned-boxer Tristan Hamm wants to use his promotion to help others. Hamm is a Canadian influencer who got into boxing a couple of years ago and is being trained by BJ Flores. He’s been competing under the Misfits brand, but also recently launched Hamm Promotions. He held an event on April 14 and returned to the win column with a first-round knockout win.