UFC News

Chris Taylor - February 28, 2026

We have you covered for all of tonight’s UFC Mexico City results, including the lightweight bout between King Green and Daniel Zellhuber. Green (34-17-1 MMA) was most previously seen in action this past December, where he scored a split decision win over Lance Gibson Jr. That victory snapped a two-fight losing skid for the 39-year-old veteran, who had previously suffered stoppage losses at the hands of Paddy Pimblett and Mauricio Ruffy (see that here).

Chris Taylor - February 28, 2026

Jiri Prochazka has issued his first comments after being booked for a vacant light heavyweight title fight opposite Carlos Ulberg at UFC 327. It was late yesterday evening that UFC CEO Dana White made the shocking announcement that Alex Pereira would be vacating the promotion‘s light heavyweight belt, this while revealing that Prochazka and Ulberg are now booked to collide for the vacant strap on April 11 in Miami (at UFC 327).

Chris Taylor - February 28, 2026

The Octagon returns south of the border for tonight’s UFC Mexico City event, 13-bout fight card headlined by Brandon Moreno vs. Lone’er Kavanagh. Moreno (23-9-2 MMA) will enter this evening’s main event looking to rebound, this after suffering a TKO loss to Tatsuro Taira in his most recent Octagon appearance at December’s UFC 323 event in Las Vegas (see that here). Prior to that setback, the former flyweight champion was coming off back-to-back wins over Amir Albazi and Steve Erceg.

Curtis Calhoun - February 27, 2026

Two-time UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira will vacate his belt and make the move up to heavyweight. In a Friday night stunner, UFC CEO Dana White announced that Alex Pereira was vacating his UFC light heavyweight title for the chance to make history.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - February 27, 2026

Charles Oliveira is open to the possibility of returning to 145 pounds for the right fight. As of now, Oliveira is firmly focused on the lightweight division, and for good reason. He is scheduled to take on Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 326 on March 7. The BMF Championship will be at stake.

BJ Penn Staff - February 27, 2026

Colby Covington is looking for revenge against the fiercest rival of UFC career. Covington is one of the best welterweights of the last generation. While he has struggled with results lately, he spent years near the very top of his division, and even briefly reigned as interim champion.

BJ Penn Staff - February 27, 2026

Jake Paul wants to get into the ring with UFC champion Ilia Topuria, and it sounds like his wish may be granted. Paul, a social media influencer, is one of the biggest stars in boxing today. However, he has spent much of his career so far battling aging UFC veterans, which has been the source of major criticism.

Harry Kettle - February 27, 2026

UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria isn’t concerned about the threat of Arman Tsarukyan if the two clash in a title showdown. Right now, Ilia Topuria is one of the scariest fighters in all of mixed martial arts. He’s earned that reputation as a result of his blockbuster knockout wins over Alexander Volkanovski, Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira, in three victories that cemented him as one of the best pound for pound athletes in all of combat sports.

Harry Kettle - February 27, 2026

UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski has explained where Diego Lopes went wrong in their UFC 325 rematch. Earlier this month, Alexander Volkanovski was able to successfully retain the UFC featherweight championship when he defeated Diego Lopes for the second time. It was a comprehensive victory for ‘The Great’, and now, he will likely await the winner of the upcoming Lerone Murphy vs Movsar Evloev fight at UFC London.

Dylan Bowker - February 26, 2026

Charles Oliveira is one of the most battle tested fighters in UFC history and a prior opponent of his has weighed in on Oliveira’s looming rematch with Max Holloway. As Oliveira aims to battle Holloway for the latter’s BMF title, Clay Guida offered up some thoughts on that UFC 326 headliner, as Guida said [via Bowks Talking Bouts], “Man, you talk about two of my favorite guys to ever grace the octagon. Two guys, if you saw them walking down the road, didn’t know anything about sports, didn’t know anything about mixed martial arts, probably wouldn’t assume that those guys are world champs, former world champs. Two of the most dominant badass dudes in the UFC of all time. I’ll put those guys instant hall of famers guaranteed.”

Cole Shelton - February 26, 2026

Nassourdine Imavov is waiting on Khamzat Chimaev. Imavov is the No. 1 contender at middleweight and is holding out for a title shot. Yet, no fight has been booked, and that is because Chimaev suffered an injury.

Curtis Calhoun - February 26, 2026

BMF titleholder Max Holloway isn’t afraid to challenge grappling ace Charles Oliveira’s Jiu-Jitsu in their UFC 326 rematch. In one of the biggest fights of 2026, BMF champion Max Holloway and former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira will headline a stacked card at UFC 326. Holloway and Oliveira battled earlier in their careers, with Holloway earning a TKO win after Oliveira suffered an injury just minutes into the fight.