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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 - 3d -
Josh Emmett reacts to being the betting underdog at UFC on ESPN 65: 'Bet the house'
LAS VEGAS – Josh Emmett has no issues with being an underdog at UFC on ESPN 65. Emmett (19-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) returns against unbeaten rising featherweight contender Lerone Murphy (15-0-1 MMA, 7-0-1 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Henry Cejudo: Sean O'Malley is 'being protected' with Merab Dvalishvili rematch at UFC 316
Henry Cejudo expected Sean O'Malley to get a rematch against Merab Dvalishvili. Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) dethroned O'Malley (18-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) by unanimous decision to become bantamweight ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Daniel Cormier predicts Justin Gaethje gets UFC title shot vs. champ Islam Makhachev
Daniel Cormier sees Justin Gaethje sliding into the UFC title picture. Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) is gearing up for his next title defense after making quick work of ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Torrez Finney vs. Rob Valentin prediction, pick, start time for UFC on ESPN 65
Torrez Finney vs. Rob Valentin meet Saturday in the main card opener 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 - 21h -
Luis Gurule vs. Ode Osbourne prediction, pick, start time for UFC on ESPN 65
Luis Gurule vs. Ode Osbourne 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 - 20h -
UFC on ESPN 65 video: Dione Barbosa takes out Diana Belbita with first-round choke
Dione Barbosa was a sizeable favorite at UFC on ESPN 65 and showed why when she easily dispatched of Diana Belbita. After a feeling out process on the feet, Barbosa (8-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC) got Belbita ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
'Well deserved win': Fighters react to Lerone Murphy's victory over Josh Emmett at UFC on ESPN 65
Lerone Murphy added a signature name to his undefeated record Saturday against Josh Emmett in the UFC on ESPN 65 headliner. Emmett (19-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC) fell short in his return from a 16-month ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Britain’s next UFC champion? Lerone Murphy takes crucial step in Josh Emmett clash
Interview: The Manchester featherweight eyes a dream title fight on home soil, but first up is Emmett in Vegas, after UFC London proved elusiveYahoo Sports - 3d -
UFC Vegas 105: For Lerone Murphy, making a little noise could expedite his title chances
Lerone Murphy's unbeaten run should have him knocking on the UFC title door, but silence isn't always golden in the fight game.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
UFC on ESPN 65 weigh-in results, live video stream
LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday's official UFC on ESPN 65 (ESPN, ESPN+) fighter weigh-ins at the host hotel. Among those weighing in are Josh Emmett (19-4 MMA, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'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 - 1d -
Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy: Odds and what to know ahead of UFC on ESPN 65 main event
Josh Emmett will look to halt the momentum of another rising contender at UFC on ESPN 65. Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy preview After back-to-back losses to Yair Rodriguez for the interim ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Loopy Godinez 'living the dream,' entered UFC on ESPN 64 with full confidence despite two-fight skid
MEXICO CITY – Loopy Godinez entered UFC on ESPN 64 with confidence that she would not only have the full support of the crowd, but also get her hand raised. On the prelims of the event at Arena ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Dan Hardy: No shortage of 2025 PFL fighters who could hang in UFC right now
Dan Hardy is confident many of the PFL's top stars would succeed in the UFC. The PFL analyst specifically referred to Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov's (19-0) successful title ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
'Lazy Boy' Rodriguez reveals weight cut-related hospitalization after UFC on ESPN 64 loss
Rolando Rodriguez didn't have an easy time making it to UFC on ESPN 64 in his home country of Mexico, and the fallout has been even worse. In the aftermath of his upset loss to Kevin Borjas (10-3 ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
UFC news: Ian Machado Garry returns to face Carlos Prates in new Kansas City headliner
The UFC Fight Night event set for Kansas City, Mo., now has a new headliner. On April 26 at T-Mobile Center, Ian Machado Garry returns to action to face the surging Carlos Prates in an exciting ...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 - 3d -
UFC on ESPN 65 headliner Josh Emmett plans 'rude awakening' for undefeated Lerone Murphy
LAS VEGAS – Josh Emmett took some time to himself in order to be his best version in competition. Now well rested and refreshed, leading into UFC on ESPN 65, he intends to put a blemish on his ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Pat Sabatini jolted by UFC on ESPN 65 co-main event spot vs. Joanderson Brito
LAS VEGAS – When Pat Sabatini found out his matchup with Joanderson Brito would serve as the co-main event of Saturday's UFC on ESPN 65 card, he took it as positive enforcement that his career is ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Joanderson Brito doesn't want to leave anything to judges at UFC on ESPN 65 after William Gomis loss
LAS VEGAS – Joanderson Brito enters UFC on ESPN 65 with a sour taste in his mouth. Saturday, he'll compete for the first time since a controversial split decision loss to William Gomis in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
UFC on ESPN 65's Brad Tavares: Gerald Meerschaert a tough guy, but 'very beatable'
LAS VEGAS – Brad Tavares likes how he matches up with Gerald Meerschaert, but won't make the mistake of underestimating him. Tavares (20-10 MMA, 15-10 UFC) takes on fellow middleweight veteran ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
UFC free fight: Lerone Murphy dominates Edson Barbosa in Fight of the Night performance
Lerone Murphy rose to the occasion when called to make his biggest career step. Back in May 2024, Murphy was given the chance to headline his first UFC event, taking on of the most seasoned and ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 1d -
UFC Vegas 105 video: Ode Osbourne sends Luis Gurule flying for TKO upset
Ode Osbourne wasn't having the easiest of times with Luis Gurule on Saturday. But in the blink of an eye, the penny dropped and Gurule knew he'd been in the cage with a veteran of double-digit UFC ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
UFC on ESPN 65 results: Lerone Murphy frustrates Josh Emmett, stays unbeaten
Knowing his opponent has the power to put heads in the third row, Lerone Murphy seemed to have a simple game plan. Murphy (16-0-1 MMA, 8-0-1 UFC) stayed busy dancing on the outside against Josh ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
How to watch PFL 2025, Week 1: Who's fighting, lineup, start time, broadcast info
The PFL's 2025 regular season starts this week with PFL 2025, Week 1, which features welterweights and featherweights in action for the first time this year. Here’s how to watch PFL 2025, Week 1, ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
2025 PFL World Tournament 1: Best photos from Orlando
Check out these photos from the fights at 2025 PFL World Tournament 1, which took place at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando, Fla., and featured welterweight and featherweight opening-round ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 PFL World Tournament 1 results: Jason Jackson chokes Andrey Koreshkov unconscious in main event
Former Bellator champion Jason Jackson is through to the semifinals for the 2025 PFL Welterweight Tournament. Jackson (19-5) dominated and stopped fellow former Bellator champ Andrey Koreshkov in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ilia Topuria confirms UFC promise and fires back at Charles Oliveira
Topuria vacated the featherweight title in February, with the aim of challenging for the lightweight belt nextYahoo Sports - 5d -
The Thrill and Agony: UFC on ESPN 64 winner and loser social media reactions
Since the early days when the sport was anything but a mainstream endeavor, the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums, and – perhapsYahoo Sports - 5d -
Joanna Jedrzejczyk admits UFC retirement remains her biggest regret
It's coming up on three years since Joanna Jedrzejczyk hung up her gloves, and she's the first to admit second thoughts. In a new walk-and-talk with Jedrzejczyk on a day off in London with social ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Michael Bisping: 'We would all sign off on' Justin Gaethje vs. Islam Makhachev
Michael Bisping sees a world where Justin Gaethje is next in line for UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. Gaethje (26-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC) returned to the win column after defeating Rafael Fiziev ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ian Machado Garry reacts to short-notice Carlos Prates headliner with excitement
Ian Machado Garry relishes the opportunity to save UFC on ESPN 66. After the original headliner between Jamahal Hill and Khalil Rountree was scrapped due to a Hill injury, the UFC needed a big ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Michael Bisping shares 'disrespectful' take on Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall
Michael Bisping has full confidence that Tom Aspinall will be the one to solve the Jon Jones puzzle – and quite easily. Interim UFC heavyweight champion Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) is edging ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Daniel Cormier calls Conor McGregor's politics angle 'a bit ridiculous': 'People in Ireland don't even like him'
Daniel Cormier finds UFC star Conor McGregor's sudden turn to politics odd. The former UFC dual champion recently admitted that his focus is currently on politics, where he plans on running for ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Why Aljamain Sterling disagrees with Sean O'Malley changing his lifestyle after Merab Dvalishvili loss
Aljamain Sterling thinks Sean O'Malley changing his lifestyle won't make a difference ahead of UFC 316. After losing the promotion's bantamweight title to Merab Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) by ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Steve Erceg’s coaches get creative after Brandon Moreno figures out UFC Mexico City gameplan
Erceg fell to a decision defeat against former champ Moreno but made impressive adjustments with his teamYahoo Sports - 6d -
Bellator champ Ryan Bader opens up on leaving PFL, says retiring in the UFC 'would be a cool scenario'
Bellator champion Ryan Bader explained why he opted to part ways with PFL. Bader (31-8-1) is now a free agent after PFL failed to provide him clarity on his fighting future. He departed with one ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Spinning Back Clique LIVE: UFC Mexico results, Cain Velasquez sentencing, Conor McGregor done fighting?
Check out this week's "Spinning Back Clique," MMA Junkie's weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week's panel of Brian "Goze" Garcia, Nolan King ...Yahoo Sports - 5d
