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Ex-UFC welterweight, new dad Jared Gooden announces MMA retirement
After more than 30 professional fights, including seven in the UFC, welterweight Jared Gooden said it's time for him to hang up the gloves. Gooden (23-11) announced his retirement in a social media ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ex-UFC title challenger Jessica Eye signs with BKFC; Conor McGregor has 'high hopes for her'
Former UFC title challenger Jessica Eye is back, but this time she's taking her gloves off. Eye, who retired from MMA in 2022, has opted to come out of retirement and sign with BKFC, she announced ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL fights announced in the past week (March 24-30)
MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ex-Falcons fourth-round pick announces retirement after 5 NFL seasons
Former Falcons fourth-round pick announces retirement after 5 NFL seasonsYahoo Sports - 4d -
Ex-Detroit Lions DE John Cominsky announces medical retirement after missing 2024 season
Free agent defensive end John Cominsky, a member of the Detroit Lions the past three seasons, announced Monday he is medically retiring from the NFL.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Carlos Prates: Jack Della Maddalena won't be a 'hard fight' for Belal Muhammad at UFC 315
Carlos Prates doesn't see Jack Della Maddalena as a stern test for UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad. Muhammad (24-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) defends his welterweight title against Della Maddalena ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Patricio Freire picks Paddy Pimblett to beat ex-rival Michael Chandler at UFC 314
Patricio Freire is not backing his former rival to get his hand raised at UFC 314. Michael Chandler (23-9 MMA, 2-4 UFC) meets Paddy Pimblett (22-3 MMA, 6-0 UFC) in a five-round co-main event April ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
GFL says Fabricio Werdum out, wishes ex-UFC champ well 'on his post-MMA journey'
Fabricio Werdum's time in the Global Fight League apparently is over. The promotion posted on social media Thursday that Werdum (24-10-1) is out of the GFL's first season due to an injury. But ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former UFC champ Henry Cejudo mulling retirement after 'the worst injury I've had'
Henry Cejudo is still dealing with the after effects of the eye injury sustained in his UFC Fight Night 253 loss to Song Yadong, and it has served as a wake-up call. Cejudo (16-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC) saw ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
MMA: Holm gets her opponent for her GFL debut in May
Mar. 31—Albuquerque's Holly Holm is matched against fellow MMA veteran Julia Budd on the scheduled May 24 debut of the new Global Fight League in Los Angeles, it was announced Monday. Fellow ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jorge Masvidal also interested in rematch with 'b*tch ass' Colby Covington for UFC return
Jorge Masvidal has zeroed in on two rivals for his UFC comeback. Masvidal (35-17 MMA, 12-10 UFC), who retired in April 2023 after his fourth-straight loss to Gilbert Burns at UFC 287, is looking to ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
UFC veterans in MMA and bareknuckle boxing action April 3-6
This week, the UFC returns to its home base in Las Vegas. UFC on ESPN 65 takes place at the UFC Apex.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Julio Jones announces his retirement
Julio Jones has not played since 2023, but he didn't announce his retirement until Friday.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Kamaru Usman: Belal Muhammad's trash talk 'not far' from Colby Covington's
Kamaru Usman thinks UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad is nearing Colby Covington territory with his trash talk. That's quite the statement from former champion Usman (20-4 MMA, 15-3 UFC), ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Julianna Peña vs. Kayla Harrison title fight booked for UFC 316 in New Jersey
Kayla Harrison's long-awaited chance to fight for UFC gold is now set. Two-time Olympic gold medalist and two-time PFL champion Harrison (18-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) will challenge Julianna Peña (11-5 MMA, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Dana White teases new UFC rankings system as part of Meta partnership
The current UFC rankings system will soon be a thing of the past. As part of a Wednesday announcement on a broader partnership with tech giant Meta, UFC CEO Dana White teased that the wheels are in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'We started from nothing': UFC's Lerone Murphy is spearheading an emerging Manchester superpower
Manchester Top Team, led by Carl Prince and UFC Vegas 105 headliner Lerone Murphy, is rapidly becoming a new force in U.K. MMA.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Ex-Arsenal defender Jenkinson signs new Bromley deal
Ex-Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson signs a new contract with Bromley.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Former Falcons superstar Julio Jones announces retirement
Julio Jones officially retires after 13 NFL seasonsYahoo Sports - 2h -
UFC on ESPN 65: Make your predictions for Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy (Updated)
(This story was updated to add new information.) We want your predictions for Saturday's UFC on ESPN 65. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Sean O'Malley says he's cut out social media, masturbation and marijuana before UFC 316
Sean O'Malley claims to be a new man with a clearer mind and enhanced focus going into his UFC 316 rematch with Merab Dvalishvili. O'Malley (18-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) has kept a relatively low profile ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mailbag: The intricacies of the calf kick, as explained by an expert in MMA strategy
Answers to reader questions on everything from calf kicks in MMA to Sean O'Malley's chances in his upcoming UFC title rematch against Merab Dvalishvili.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rep. Chris Pappas announces bid for NH Senate
Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) announced on Thursday that he’s running for a Senate seat in New Hampshire to replace Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), who's retiring. “Granite Staters know my record of ...The Hill - 1d -
Dillon Danis vows to retire Tony Ferguson ahead of GFL matchup
Dillon Danis plans to put the nail in the coffin of Tony Ferguson's MMA career. Danis (2-0), who is a part of GFL's Team New York, takes on Team Los Angeles' Ferguson (25-11) in a lightweight main ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Photos: UFC on ESPN 65 weigh-ins and faceoffs
Check out these photos of the UFC on ESPN 65 official weigh-ins and faceoffs for the card at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. (Photos by Ken Hathaway, MMA Junkie)Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Mike Perry claims MMA fight against Dillon Danis in the works, close to finalizing Robbie Lawler in BKFC
Mike Perry could have an unexpected new opportunity to return to MMA.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
WNBA star Elena Delle Donne announces retirement from league after 10 seasons
WNBA star and two-time MVP Elena Delle Donne announces her retirement after playing 10 seasons in the league.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Pentagon offering new round of voluntary resignations, retirements
The Defense Department plans to offer a new round of voluntary resignations and early retirements to the civilian workforce, but how it will go about this is unclear. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...The Hill - 3d -
UFC Fight Night odds, predictions, start time, Las Vegas card: Emmett vs. Murphy picks by proven MMA expert
SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC Fight Night: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy fight card from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on SaturdayCBS Sports - 8h -
Terence Crawford cites Floyd Mayweather to explain where the UFC is better than boxing
Terence Crawford thinks UFC fans support their own better than boxing. In a discussion with former UFC champions Kamaru Usman and Henry Cejudo, super welterweight boxing champion Crawford agreed ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Da'Mon Blackshear vs. Heili Alateng joins UFC on ESPN 66 lineup
A matchup between rising bantamweights has been added to UFC on ESPN 66. Da'Mon Blackshear(16-7-1 MMA, 4-3-1 UFC) takes on Alatengheili (17-9-2 MMA, 5-2-1 UFC) April 26 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Edgar Chairez dedicates UFC on ESPN 64 win to grandfather, aims for UFC 320 return
MEXICO CITY – Edgar Chairez created a moment at UFC on ESPN 64 that will live on his personal highlight reel forever. Chairez (12-6 MMA, 2-2 UFC) couldn't hold in the emotions after submitting CJ ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Diego Lopes will request Noche UFC rematch vs. Movsar Evloev with UFC 314 title win
If Diego Lopes captures the vacant featherweight title in the UFC 314 against Alexander Volkanovski, his first order of business will be to address his lone octagon defeat. Lopes (26-6 MMA, 5-1 ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Ex-New York Giants RB Saquon Barkley recalls his 'Welcome to the NFL' moment
Ex-New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley recalls his 'Welcome to the NFL' moment in 2018 that came courtesy of Hall of Famer Julius Peppers.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Georgia Tech coach Nell Fortner, who led US women to Olympic gold in 2000, announces retirement
Nell Fortner announced Monday she is retiring following 15 seasons as a college basketball head coach, including the last six at Georgia Tech. Fortner also was the first coach and general manager ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Falcons franchise-leading receiver Julio Jones announces retirement after 13-year NFL career
Julio Jones, a seven-time Pro Bowl selection and the leading receiver in Atlanta Falcons history, announced his retirement on Friday. Jones, 36, did not play in 2024 after playing in 11 games, ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Manel Kape vs. Brandon Royval booked for UFC 317
There's movement at the top of the UFC flyweight division. Title contenders Manel Kape and Brandon Royval have been booked to meet at UFC 317 on June 28 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. MMA Junkie ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Aljamain Sterling reacts to Sean O'Malley's bantamweight title rematch vs. Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 316
Aljamain Sterling isn't surprised to see Sean O'Malley rematch Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 316. After losing his bantamweight title to Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) by unanimous decision at UFC 306 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UFC Fight Night expert picks, best bets: How Lerone Murphy remains unbeaten
Who prevails in this week's UFC Fight Night and PFL First Round? An MMA coach and a betting insider make their picks.ESPN - 2h -
John McCarthy weighs in on Manuel Torres vs. Drew Dober stoppage at UFC on ESPN 64
John McCarthy thinks Manuel Torres vs. Drew Dober at UFC on ESPN 64 was stopped too late. Torres (16-3 MMA, 4-1 UFC) dropped Dober (27-15 MMA, 13-11 UFC) with a straight right, followed by a series ...Yahoo Sports - 4d
