UFC News

Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 13, 2026

The UFC Vegas 114 weigh-ins have concluded, and it ended up being a perfect day on the scale. UFC Vegas 114 is set to take place at the Meta Apex on Saturday. Ahead of fight night, all 28 fighters weighed in for this weekend’s festivities. That includes headliners Josh Emmett and Kevin Vallejos. Emmett used the extra pound allowance to hit the 146-pound mark. Vallejos also made weight at 145.5 pounds.

Dylan Bowker - March 13, 2026

Arman Tsarukyan did not mince words when expressing what he would be keen to see happen with Justin Gaethje , so that the surging 155-pound fighter could move in and get a crack at Ilia Topuria’s crown. The top lightweight contender in the UFC was being asked about prior comments that he has made regarding the 155-pound title unification bout set for the White House being a mismatch. After becoming the first-ever two-time interim champ in company history when besting Paddy Pimblett at UFC 324 in January, Gaethje is now poised to fight divisional kingpin Topuria at UFC Freedom 250 in June.

Harry Kettle - March 13, 2026

UFC prospect Raul Rosas Jr has reacted to debuting at #13 in the promotion’s bantamweight rankings after his recent win. For the longest time now, Raul Rosas Jr has been seen as one of the most interesting young fighters in all of mixed martial arts, and especially in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. At the age of just 21, he is on a mission to try and become the youngest UFC champion in the history of the sport, beating the record that has been held for Jon Jones for well over a decade now.

Harry Kettle - March 13, 2026

UFC veteran Colby Covington has gone off on the promotion for the way they have handled him in recent times. When you talk about controversial figures in the UFC, Colby Covington is a name that often comes to mind. He likes to play the ‘heel’ character and has done for many years now, and while it has allowed him to work his way into big time fights, he has never been able to go a step further and become an undisputed world champion.

Curtis Calhoun - March 12, 2026

UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev will return to the Octagon sooner than expected, and Nassourdine Imavov won’t be his opponent. Khamzat Chimaev publicly teased a move to the light heavyweight division just months after winning the UFC middleweight title at UFC 319 over Dricus du Plessis. Chimaev, unbeaten in his professional MMA career, dominantly won the belt over Du Plessis in his latest 185-lb appearance.

Curtis Calhoun - March 12, 2026

Future UFC Hall of Famer Demetrious Johnson didn’t take long to respond to Muhammad Mokaev’s claims he’s returning to MMA to fight him. Former UFC flyweight contender Muhammad Mokaev created an online firestorm on Thursday when he revealed he was allegedly in talks to fight Demetrious Johnson in an MMA fight.

Curtis Calhoun - March 12, 2026

Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor could potentially headline just weeks after the White House card. It’s been almost five full years since Conor McGregor appeared inside the UFC Octagon, stemming from a leg injury suffered in his trilogy with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. McGregor was supposed to make his highly anticipated return to fighting at UFC 303 in 2024, before withdrawing due to an injury.

Curtis Calhoun - March 12, 2026

UFC Hall of Famer Ronda Rousey’s return to the cage after a nine-year hiatus will coincide with UFC Vegas 117. It’s been almost a full decade since former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey competed inside the cage. After suffering back-to-back losses to Holly Holm and Amanda Nunes, Rousey parted ways with the UFC in a disappointing end to an otherwise legendary run in the promotion.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 12, 2026

Ilia Topuria will not be facing Islam Makhachev at UFC Freedom 250, but he’d be an “exceptional” challenge if the bout ever materializes. That’s what Colby Covington believes, as he told MMAJunkie that he feels Topuria vs. Makhachev is the matchup to make down the road.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 12, 2026

Cain Velasquez has expressed gratitude following his release from prison. The legendary UFC heavyweight took to his Instagram account to speak out for the first time since reuniting with his family. Velasquez has been getting back into the flow of life and he’s aware of the support he received during his time behind bars.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 12, 2026

Joe Rogan is a bit on edge going into UFC Freedom 250. There was plenty of buzz when plans for a White House event were in motion. The full card was revealed during the UFC 326 broadcast and much has been made about the matchups. Rogan believes there are far more pressing matters at hand. UFC Freedom 250 is scheduled for June 14, and tension in the Middle East doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon.

Harry Kettle - March 12, 2026

Muhammad Mokaev has reacted to his submission defeat at the hands of Arman Tsarukyan at Hype Brazil last night. When you talk about the best mixed martial artists currently competing outside of the UFC, Muhammad Mokaev has to be a featured part of that conversation. The flyweight star has achieved some great things already throughout the course of his career, and he’s continuing to keep busy as he awaits the opportunity to (hopefully) compete in the sport’s biggest promotion once again.