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Ben Askren: UFC should strip Islam Makhachev if he refuses Ilia Topuria fight
Ben Askren wants to see UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev face consequences if he turns down Ilia Topuria. Topuria (15-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) claimed that the UFC promised him an immediate title ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Michael Bisping: 'Fair play' to Ian Machado Garry for fighting Carlos Prates at UFC on ESPN 66
Michael Bisping credits Ian Machado Garry for facing Carlos Prates on short notice. Garry (15-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) takes on Prates (21-6 MMA, 4-0 UFC) April 26 in the UFC on ESPN 66 main event at ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UFC on ESPN 65 live updates: Results, round-by-round coverage of every fight
UFC on ESPN 65 (ESPN, ESPN+) takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live round-by-round coverage and official results beginning at 6 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT). UFC on ESPN 65 takes place at the ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
UFC leans hard into Josh Emmett's Aldo Raine'ing of Bryce Mitchell to preview Lerone Murphy headliner
The UFC is back in its "Sin City" home base this week with UFC on ESPN 65 in Las Vegas. In the main event, Josh Emmett (19-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) takes on unbeaten featherweight Lerone Murphy (15-0-1 ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
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 - 4d -
Chael Sonnen: 'Ass-whooping' would await Conor McGregor in UFC comeback fight
Chael Sonnen doesn't see the point in UFC star Conor McGregor fighting again. More questions arose about McGregor's fighting future after the former UFC dual champion admitted that his focus is ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O'Malley title rematch headlines UFC 316 in Newark
Sean O'Malley will have the chance to get UFC gold back around his waist when he rematches Merab Dvalishvili in the UFC 316 main event. After dropping the bantamweight belt by unanimous decision to ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
UFC on ESPN 67 adds Gaston Bolanos vs. Quang Le to Des Moines lineup
The UFC's return to Des Moines, Iowa, has another fight. At UFC on ESPN 67 on May 3, Peru's Gaston Bolanos will battle Vietnam's Qaung Le in a three-round bantamweight bout at Wells Fargo Arena. ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Khalil Rountree Jr. reacts to Jamahal Hill injury, cancellation of UFC Kansas City main event
Khalil Rountree Jr. was set to headliner the upcoming UFC event in Kansas City, Mo., but his former champion opponent suffered an injury. The fight was set to close the show at UFC on ESPN 66 at ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
UFC on ESPN 65's Gerald Meerschaert still has title ambitions, would settle with all-time submission record
LAS VEGAS – Gerald Meerschaert is still placing his goals at the highest echelon of the sport going into his 23rd octagon appearance Saturday at UFC on ESPN 65 Meerschaert (37-18 MMA, 12-10 UFC) ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Paul Felder: Lerone Murphy needs 'spectacular' finish of Josh Emmett at UFC on ESPN 65 to gain traction
UFC commentator and analyst Paul Felder is a supporter of Lerone Murphy's status as a surging featherweight title threat, and thinks a big performance in the UFC on ESPN 65 main event would put him ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kennedy Nzechukwu out of UFC on ESPN 65, Martin Buday gets undefeated replacement
This weekend's UFC Fight Night event has undergone a big change, literally. Heavyweight Kennedy Nzechukwu pulled out of Saturday's UFC on ESPN 65 bout against Martin Buday due to injury. Now, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ignacio Bahamondes doesn't think Ilia Topuria should get UFC lightweight title shot
MEXICO CITY – Ignacio Bahamondes just put his name in the hat for a potential fight against former UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria. Bahamondes (17-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC), a young, rising ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
UFC on ESPN 65 video: Josh Emmett, Lerone Murphy make weight for headliner
LAS VEGAS – The main event for the UFC's return to its home turf in "Sin City" is set after the headliners made weight Friday. Ahead of UFC on ESPN 65 (ESPN, ESPN+), which takes place Saturday at ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O'Malley: Odds and what to know ahead of UFC 316 main event
Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O'Malley will run things back at UFC 316. Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O'Malley preview Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) dethroned O'Malley to become bantamweight champion ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UFC full fight video: Josh Emmett stops Bryce Mitchell with frightening knockout
Josh Emmett is a scary individual. If you don't believe so, watch his last UFC fight. Back in December 2023, Emmett scored one of the nastiest and scariest knockouts in UFC history. The long-time ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Gerald Meerschaert vs. Brad Tavares prediction, pick, start time for UFC on ESPN 65
Gerald Meerschaert and Brad Tavares meet Saturday on the main card of UFC on ESPN 65 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
ChangHo Lee vs. Cortavious Romious prediction, pick, start time for UFC on ESPN 65
ChangHo Lee and Cortavious Romious meet Saturday on the main card of UFC on ESPN 65 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Last ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Joanderson Brito vs. Pat Sabatini prediction, pick, start time for UFC on ESPN 65
Joanderson Brito and Pat Sabatini meet Saturday in the UFC on ESPN 65 co-main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Last ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
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 - 5d -
2025 UFC event schedule: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy, Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes on tap
Check out a complete list of UFC pay-per-view and Fight Night events scheduled for 2025CBS Sports - 3d -
UFC Vegas 105 predictions, odds, full card preview: Is Lerone Murphy a legit title threat?
The featherweight division is wide open in 2025, and UFC Vegas 105 features a pivotal clash between Josh Emmett and Lerone Murphy.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UFC Vegas 105 loses bout after fighter no-shows weigh-ins; another fighter badly misses weight
UFC Vegas 105's official weigh-ins did not go off without a hitch.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 - 1h -
Chelsea plan full assessment of goalkeepers as two contenders emerge for No 1 spot
Djordje Petrovic and highly-rated teenager Mike Penders will be given the chance to prove themselves at Chelsea this summer with the club preparing a full assessment of their goalkeepers.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Georgia basketball transfer guard visiting 4 national championship contenders
Georgia basketball star Silas Demary Jr. is visiting four programs that all accomplished something UGA didn't: win an NCAA Tournament gameYahoo Sports - 4d -
The goals are 'lofty.' But the Quakers' veteran squad is poised to be a contender in 2025
Seven starters and 13 letter-winners return for New Phila baseball. “The experience that we have coming back is incredible,” head coach Tyler Weisel said.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
While Competitors Contend With Tariffs, Ford Is Cutting Prices Even Deeper
The auto company has rolled out a promotional program to all U.S. shoppers.Inc. - 2d -
'Nothing we can't do': Gladiators' first hijabi contender aims to inspire
Aneila Afsar says she wants to be a role model for other Muslim women who wear the hijab.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'Nothing we can't do': Gladiators' first hijabi contender aims to inspire
Aneila Afsar says she wants to be a role model for other Muslim women who wear the hijab.BBC News - 1d -
Are these guys for real? After offseason upgrades, Red Sox feel like contenders
Friday afternoon (2:10 p.m., NESN) will be our first time in the Back Bay this spring to see how Boston has done.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Curry: Dubs 'level up,' playing like title contenders
The Warriors won their fifth straight game with Friday's 118-104 victory over the Nuggets, and Stephen Curry said the team is playing with a "sense of urgency down the stretch."ESPN - 11h -
Juventus Push for £63m Striker but Man Utd Remain Strong Contenders
Osimhen Chase Heats Up as Man Utd and Juventus Vie for Nigerian StrikerVictor Osimhen has never been one to go unnoticed. Even amid the political theatre that often surrounds modern transfers, his ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
UFC Fight Night odds, predictions, start time, Las Vegas card: Emmett vs. Murphy picks from 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 - 5h -
Grant Newsome updates Michigan football transfer OL Brady Norton's progress in spring ball
Grant Newsome says that the transfer from Cal Poly is contending for a starting role.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Taylor Lapilus books first PFL fight on home soil after parting ways with UFC
Taylor Lapilus already has his first post-UFC fight booked. Lapilus (21-4), who recently parted ways with the UFC after not re-signing a new deal, has inked a multi-fight contract with the PFL. He ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Brandon Moreno explains how he used his experience to beat Steve Erceg at UFC on ESPN 64
MEXICO CITY – Brandon Moreno strengthened his case for a title shot at UFC on ESPN 64. Former flyweight champion Moreno (24-8-2 MMA, 12-4-2 UFC) picked up his second-straight win when he defeated ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
VIDEO: 'Gutted' Kelvin Gastelum shares moment he found out about UFC on ESPN 64 fight cancellation
Kelvin Gastelum couldn't hide his disappointment when he knew he was no longer fighting at UFC on ESPN 64. Joe Pyfer(13-3 MMA, 4-1 UFC) was forced out just hours before Saturday's main card ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ateba Gautier after UFC on ESPN 64 debut win: 'I'm the biggest puncher at middleweight'
MEXICO CITY – Ateba Gautier thinks he's about to do some serious damage to the middleweight division after his introductory octagon performance Saturday at UFC on ESPN 64. Gautier (7-1 MMA, 1-0 ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Former UFC champ says Tom Aspinall should stop waiting for Jon Jones
Demetrious Johnson advises Tom Aspinall against waiting for UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones. It's been more than 500 days since interim champion Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) has competed as he ...Yahoo Sports - 4d