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Leon Edwards faces uncertain future with UFC title chances all but gone
Former welterweight champion Edwards was condemned to his second loss in as many fights by the impressive Sean Brady in the main event of UFC LondonYahoo Sports - 5d -
Andre Lima starting to think about future flyweight title shot after hitting 11-0 at UFC Fight Night 254
LAS VEGAS – Andre Lima beat Daniel Barez with a third-round submission Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 254 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with Lima, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
The UFC stars Britain needs most after deflating Leon Edwards and Molly McCann scenes
UFC London saw McCann retire and Edwards drift further from a title shot, so which fighters represent the future of British MMA?Yahoo Sports - 3d -
UFC Mexico City predictions, odds, full card preview: Can Brandon Moreno get back to the belt?
UFC Mexico City will determine a potential future flyweight title challenger when Brandon Moreno and Steve Erceg meet in the main event.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
UFC Mexico City predictions, odds, full card preview: Can Brandon Moreno get back to the belt?
UFC Mexico City will determine a potential future flyweight title challenger when Brandon Moreno and Steve Erceg meet in the main event.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Brendan Schaub: 'The UFC's in some trouble' after Alex Pereira lost light heavyweight title
Brendan Schaub thinks Alex Pereira losing his title is a problem for the UFC. Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) lost his light heavyweight title to Magomed Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, 12-1-1 UFC) by unanimous ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Cory Sandhagen: 'Masterful performance' vs. Deiveson Figueiredo can set up UFC title shot
Cory Sandhagen is determined to get a UFC title shot in 2025, and it starts with a UFC on ESPN 67 main event win over Deiveson Figueiredo. After dropping a unanimous decision to Umar Nurmagomedov ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Diego Lopes responds to criticism of cardio ahead of UFC 314 title fight vs. Alexander Volkanovski
Some say cardio is king in MMA, and that's why some fans are siding with Alexander Volkanovski to beat Diego Lopes in their upcoming UFC title fight. Volkanovski (26-4 MMA, 13-3 UFC) and Lopes ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Alexander Volkanovski: 'It's fair' for Ilia Topuria to get immediate UFC lightweight title shot
Alexander Volkanovski has no issues with Ilia Topuria getting an immediate UFC lightweight title shot. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is vacating his featherweight championship after back-to-back ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Firas Zahabi: Alex Pereira went through analysis paralysis in UFC 313 title loss
Firas Zahabi thinks Magomed Ankalaev had Alex Pereira overthinking throughout the fight at UFC 313. Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) lost his light heavyweight title to Magomed Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Video: Is a Nate Diaz return to UFC still interesting?
An old friend of the UFC would like to return to the octagon as Nate Diaz said last week he wants to "go back and get a UFC title." Diaz, 39, who joined the UFC in 2007 after appearing on "The ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
UFC interim champ Tom Aspinall thinks Curtis Blaydes win should be considered legit title defense
UFC interim champion Tom Aspinall wonders if he's already notched his first official title defense. Aspinall is just over a month away from surpassing Renan Barao's record of holding the interim ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
UFC London results: Carlos Ulberg edges Jan Blachowicz in snoozer, calls for title shot
Carlos Ulberg earned the biggest win of his career at UFC London, though it may not have been enough to secure his elusive first title shot.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Kevin Vallejos predicts Jean Silva rematch will happen for UFC title
LAS VEGAS – Kevin Vallejos beat SeungWoo Choi with a first-round TKO Saturday to open up the main card at UFC Fight Night 254 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Tom Aspinall provides promising update on Jon Jones fight after UFC meeting
The Briton, who holds the interim heavyweight title, met UFC brass before attending UFC London on SaturdayYahoo Sports - 3d -
Machado Garry 'livid' over snub for UFC title fight
Ireland's Ian Machado Garry is still "livid" the UFC has given Jack Della Maddalena a fight against Belal Muhammad instead of him.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
All Charles Olveira wants next is to fight for a UFC title belt 'either way'
Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira isn't sure how he fits into the suddenly crowded top of the 155-pound division, but he knows he wants his next fight to be for a title belt. "The ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Sean Brady rips Ian Machado Garry for claiming he should've gotten UFC 315 title shot
Sean Brady doesn't think Ian Machado Garry should be in the UFC title picture. Machado Garry was angry that the promotion didn't consider him as a replacement opponent for Shavkat Rakhmonov against ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ilia Topuria considered other fighters’ ‘dreams’ when vacating UFC title
The Spanish-Georgian announced in February that he would vacate the featherweight belt, with the intention of challenging for the lightweight titleYahoo Sports - 2d -
Nate Diaz wants title to complete UFC legacy; roasts promotion's current lack of star power
Nate Diaz wants to give it one more run in the UFC to chase gold. Diaz (21-13 MMA, 16-11 UFC) walked away from the promotion after a submission victory over Tony Ferguson at UFC 279 in September ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Carlos Ulberg thinks beating Jan Blachowicz at UFC Fight Night 255 would merit title shot
LONDON – Carlos Ulberg expects to emerge as No. 1 contender with a win at UFC Fight Night 255. Ulberg (12-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) faces former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz (29-10-1 MMA, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Norma Dumont pitches interim UFC title fight vs. Kayla Harrison as division drags
Norma Dumont is getting itchy knuckles as she awaits her next assignment in the UFC women's bantamweight division – with hopes it will be something big. Dumont (12-2 MMA, 8-2 UFC) is currently ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Alex Pereira opens up about what went wrong at UFC 313, reveals he nearly pulled out
Alex Pereira speaks candidly for the first time since his UFC title loss to Magomed Ankalaev.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Islam Makhachev's coach open to 'perfect matchup' Justin Gaethje next after UFC 313
Javier Mendez is not opposed to Justin Gaethje getting the next UFC lightweight title shot. Gaethje (26-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC) called for a title shot after defeating Rafael Fiziev by unanimous decision ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Alex Pereira's coaches think he beat Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313, promise 'Poatan 2.0' in rematch
Alex Pereira's coaches disagree with the UFC 313 decision. Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) lost his light heavyweight title to Magomed Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, 12-1-1 UFC) by unanimous decision in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
UFC Vegas 104 winner Chidi Njokuani sees 'a real future' at welterweight, wants ranked opponent next
LAS VEGAS – Chidi Njokuani is excited about his future now fighting at 170 pounds. Since making his return to the welterweight division a year ago, the 36-year-old has picked up three consecutive ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Michael Bisping sympathizes with Tom Aspinall, tells UFC champ Jon Jones to 'hurry up or retire'
Michael Bisping thinks UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones needs to make a decision about his fighting future. After finishing Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 this past November, Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
UFC Fight Night 254 predictions: Who has edge in Marvin Vettori-Roman Dolidze rematch?
The UFC wraps up a three-week homestand this week with a former middleweight title challenger in the headlining spot. UFC Fight Night 254 (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) takes place Saturday ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Sean O'Malley, Merab Dvalishvili cordial during run-in at UFC PI: 'Your last fight was impressive'
It's all respect between Sean O'Malley and Merab Dvalishvili ahead of their rumored title-fight rematch. Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) dethroned O'Malley at UFC 306 to become bantamweight ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Disappointed Marvin Vettori issues statement on UFC Fight Night 254 loss
Marvin Vettori's comeback did not go as planned at UFC Fight Night 254. After injuries sidelined him for the longest layoff of his career, former middleweight title challenger Vettori (19-8-1 MMA, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Alex Pereira denies ‘greasing’ claims from Magomed Ankalaev’s camp following UFC 313 title loss
Pereira lost his title to Ankalaev despite stuffing all 12 of the Russian’s takedownsYahoo Sports - 1d -
UFC Fight Night 254 video: Marvin Vettori, Roman Dolidze make weight in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – The main event for the UFC's last of three straight weeks in "Sin City" is official after the headliners made weight Friday. Ahead of UFC Fight Night 254 (ESPN+), which takes place ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Leon Edwards breaks down Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315
Leon Edwards sees Jack Della Maddalena upsetting Belal Muhammad at UFC 315. Muhammad (24-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) defends his welterweight title against Della Maddalena (17-2 MMA, 7-0 UFC) in the May 10 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Paddy Pimblett reacts to accusations of Michael Chandler being a cheater ahead of UFC 314
LONDON – Paddy Pimblett addressed accusations of Michael Chandler not being a clean fighter. Pimblett (22-3 MMA, 6-0 UFC) meets former title challenger Chandler (23-9 MMA, 2-4 UFC) at UFC 314 on ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Colby Covington: UFC 315 headliners Belal Muhammad, Jack Della Maddalena 'don't draw flies to sh*t'
Colby Covington sees Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della Maddalena doing low numbers at UFC 315. Muhammad (24-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) defends his welterweight title against Della Maddalena (17-2 MMA, 7-0 UFC) ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Alex Pereira: Team Magomed Ankalaev's greasing accusation an excuse for failed takedowns at UFC 313
Alex Pereira fired back at Magomed Ankalaev's coach for accusing him of greasing at UFC 313. Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) lost his light heavyweight title to Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, 12-1-1 UFC) by ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Alex Pereira: Team Magomed Ankalaev's greasing accusation an excuse for failed takedowns at UFC 313
Alex Pereira fired back at Magomed Ankalaev's coach for accusing him of greasing at UFC 313. Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) lost his light heavyweight title to Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, 12-1-1 UFC) by ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
UFC London predictions, odds, full card preview: Does Leon Edwards still have it?
Leon Edwards and Sean Brady are both in dire need of a win Saturday at UFC London to stay in title contention, but who gets their hand raised?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Charles Oliveira responds to 'very disrespectful' Ilia Topuria amid lightweight title-shot campaign
Charles Oliveira and Ilia Topuria continue to chirp at each other in attempt to stake their claim at a lightweight title shot. Topuria vacated his UFC featherweight title for a move up to ...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
UFC Fight Night 254 weigh-in results, live video stream (noon ET)
LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday's official UFC Fight Night 254 (ESPN+) fighter weigh-ins at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, which kick off at noon ET (9 a.m. PT). Among ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14