UFC News
Sean O'Malley has interesting take on UFC fighters who criticize the promotion
Harry Kettle - March 17, 2026
UFC star Sean O’Malley has given his thoughts on fighters, both past and present, criticizing the promotion recently. As we know, Sean O’Malley is easily one of the biggest names in mixed martial arts today. The former UFC bantamweight champion will make his return at the White House this summer against Aiemann Zahabi, with many believing he still has what it takes to go after the title one more time.
Just Scrap Radio Ep. 217 with Austen Lane
Cole Shelton - March 17, 2026
The 217th episode of Just Scrap Radio on BJPENN.com with host Cole Shelton is live to preview UFC London. We’re joined by UFC light heavyweight Austen Lane to preview his UFC London main card fight against Iwo Baraniewski.
Dillon Danis leaks X-rated DMs with 'online gangster' Jorge Masvidal as bad blood boils over
Curtis Calhoun - March 16, 2026
The oft-controversial Dillon Danis and former UFC superstar Jorge Masvidal’s feud is intensifying after leaked DMs surfaced Monday. Dillon Danis will make his Real American Freestyle debut against Colby Covington next weekend, and Danis has a brewing feud with one of Covington’s former rivals.
Ian Machado Garry claims Islam Makhachev is 'faking' a hand injury that postpones potential UFC title fight
Curtis Calhoun - March 16, 2026
UFC welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry believes Islam Makhachev is intentionally delaying a potential title fight. UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev was pitched as a potential headliner for the upcoming White House card, opposite the likes of Ilia Topuria or Kamaru Usman. But Makhachev continues to recover from a hand injury suffered shortly after his fight with Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322 last year.
Dominick Cruz settles beef with referee Keith Peterson six years after controversial UFC 249 loss
Curtis Calhoun - March 16, 2026
Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz appeared to end his long-standing feud with one of MMA’s veteran referees, Keith Peterson. Dominick Cruz ended his illustrious UFC career abruptly ahead of his planned retirement fight at UFC Seattle last year. Cruz, who was supposed to fight Rob Font in the card’s co-main event, withdrew from the bout due to a significant shoulder injury that required surgery.
Colby Covington gives Bo Nickal an ultimatum on potential UFC showdown after White House snub
Curtis Calhoun - March 16, 2026
Former UFC welterweight title challenger Colby Covington shared a clear stance on potentially fighting Bo Nickal inside the Octagon. UFC stars Colby Covington and Bo Nickal traded barbs at a pre-match press conference ahead of a Real American Freestyle wrestling event earlier this year. Since their beef kicked off, Covington and Nickal continue to be on each other’s nerves, especially after Nickal repeatedly called out Covington for a fight at the White House this summer.
Harry Hardwick reveals rough aftermath of broken jaw suffered during UFC Vegas 114 loss
Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 16, 2026
Harry Hardwick has seen better days, but he’s taking his injury following UFC Vegas 114 in stride. Hardwick was in action this past Saturday for a clash with the undefeated Marwan Rahiki. Hardwick could not make it to the third round as he informed his corner that he had suffered a broken jaw. Rahiki was awarded the second-round TKO finish.
Ronda Rousey takes shot at UFC exec Hunter Campbell amid surprising Nate Diaz announcement
Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 16, 2026
Ronda Rousey has put UFC chief business officer Hunter Campbell on blast as more announcements are made for the undercard of her fight with Gina Carano. On Monday, Most Valuable Promotions announced the addition of Nate Diaz vs. Mike Perry to the May 16 event set to be headlined by Rousey vs. Carano. The card has been filling up, as a heavyweight clash between Francis Ngannou and Philipe Lins had already been booked.
Aljamain Sterling discusses possible UFC title fight against Alexander Volkanovski
Harry Kettle - March 16, 2026
UFC veteran Aljamain Sterling has given his thoughts on a possible showdown between himself and Alexander Volkanovski. For the longest time now, Aljamain Sterling has been in a difficult position with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He has made it crystal clear that he isn’t too pleased with his current spot in the promotion, but he will have the opportunity to get back in there and compete soon when he meets Youssef Zalal next month.
Kevin Vallejos eyes UFC title after stopping Josh Emmett in Las Vegas: "I want to tell people that I belong"
Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 15, 2026
Kevin Vallejos wants to fulfill his dream of becoming a UFC champion following his win over Josh Emmett. Vallejos was riding a six-fight winning streak entering UFC Vegas 114. He had a tough task in front of him in Emmett. Vallejos passed the test with flying colors. “El Chino” scored a first-round TKO finish to improve his pro MMA record to 18-1 and extend his winning streak to seven.
Colby Covington avoids trash talking Dillon Danis ahead of RAF 7 match: "That's someone not to be underestimated"
Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 15, 2026
Colby Covington isn’t interested in trading barbs with Dillon Danis ahead of their RAF 7 match. Covington and Danis will be going one-on-one in a freestyle wrestling affair on March 28. The match will be held inside Yuengling Center in Tampa. Covington made his RAF debut back in January, sweeping former UFC Middleweight Champion Luke Rockhold.
Gillian Robertson calls for UFC title fight against Mackenzie Dern: "It's the only thing that makes sense"
Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 15, 2026
Gillian Robertson sees herself as the obvious No. 1 contender for Mackenzie Dern’s UFC Women’s Strawweight Championship. Robertson was looking to extend her winning streak to five when she shared the Octagon with Amanda Lemos at UFC Vegas 114 this past Saturday. “The Savage” achieved her goal by earning a unanimous decision victory inside the Meta Apex.