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Khamzat Chimaev scoffs at Sean Strickland's threats ahead of UFC 328: 'If he wanted [a real war], he would be dead already'

Khamzat Chiamev isn't too concerned about Sean Strickland pulling a gun on him ahead of UFC 328.

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Carlos Prates Pleads Case For UFC Title Shot After Knocking Out Ex-Welterweight Champ

"The Nightmare" took care of business in the main event of UFC Perth to kickoff the month of May.

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Polarizing UFC Heavyweight Josh Hokit Cuts Cringeworthy UFC White House Promo

UFC heavyweight contender Josh Hokit has quickly turned into one of the promotion's must-see featured attractions.

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The Prates Problem: Nobody Wants To See 'Nightmare' Title Fight Versus Islam Makhachev

Carlos Prates' knockout win over Jack Della Maddalena at UFC Perth lines him up for a title shot vs. Islam Makhachev, an awful matchup for the electric striker.

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Amanda Nunes Sends UFC Huge Ultimatum Before Kayla Harrison Mega Fight

Former UFC two-division champion Amanda Nunes continues to wait for UFC Bantamweight Champion Kayla Harrison to fully heal from her neck injury.

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Open Thread: May 3, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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Tatsuro Taira reveals dream fight as UFC champion, but insists Alexandre Pantoja deserves next title shot no matter what

Tatsuro Taira has big plans in mind if he beats Joshua Van and becomes champion at UFC 328.

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Tai Tuivasa reacts to UFC record seventh straight loss at UFC Perth - 'C-t of a sport'

Tai Tuivasa apologizes after seventh straight loss at UFC Perth, vows to keep fighting despite brutal losing streak

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Biggest Winners, Loser From UFC Perth

UFC Perth results: It's time to see who were the biggest winners (and losers) from yesterday's "Jack Della vs. Prates" event in Perth, Western Australia.

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Full PFL Sioux Falls Results & Highlights!

Get a recap, as well as the full results and highlights from the PFL Sioux Falls event event which went down last night (Sat., May 2, 2026) in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

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PFL Sioux Falls results: Logan Storley wins lopsided decision after Florim Zendeli loses 2 points for fence grabs

Logan Storley took advantage of Florim Zendeli losing points to win a dominant decision in the PFL Sioux Falls main event.

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Highlights! Former PFL champ Larissa Pachecho brutally clobbers Julia Stasiuk | Karate Combat 61

Larissa Pacheco destroys Julia Stasiuk with brutal KO in Karate Combat debut as ex-PFL champ eyes UFC return now

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Renan Ferreira jokes he will 'turn into a wrestler' if opponents keep avoiding stand-up fights in PFL

Renan Ferreira looks to rebound from losses to Francis Ngannou and Vadim Nemkov

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Fight Fans Turn Tuivasa Into Social Media Punchline After UFC Perth Loss

'He's built for BKFC.'

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UFC Perth Bonuses! Salkilld Melts Benny To Bank $100K Award

Official UFC Perth post-fight bonus winners earlier today (Sat., May 2, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.

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Tai Tuivasa releases statement after suffering 7th consecutive loss in UFC: 'Let my fans down again'

Tai Tuivasa blames himself for a poor performance at UFC Perth that ended with his seventh straight loss.

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Carlos Prates brutalizes Jack Della Maddalena before earning knockout in UFC Perth main event

Carlos Prates knocked out Jack Della Maddalena at UFC Perth and now he's eyeing welterweight gold.

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'Jack had nothing': Islam Makhachev, other pros react to Carlos Prates' lopsided knockout at UFC Perth

UFC pros were blown away by Carlos Prates blowing the doors off of Jack Della Maddalena at UFC Perth.

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Prates Destroys JDM In Violent Showcase Win

UFC Perth results live: Carlos Prates vs. Jack Della Maddalena full fight recap of the Welterweight main card bout today (Sat., May 2, 2026) from RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.

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UFC Perth Highlights! Salkilld Smashes Dariush, Punches Ticket To Top 15

Watch UFC Perth video highlights: Quillan Salkilld vs. Beneil Dariush earlier this morning (Sat., May 2, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.

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UFC Perth Highlights! Prates Chops Down JDM With Violent TKO Performance

Watch UFC Perth video highlights: Carlos Prates vs. Jack Della Maddalena earlier this morning (Sat., May 2, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.

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UFC Perth video: Quillan Salkilld stunned early, storms back with devastating knockout over Beneil Dariush

Quillan Salkilld endured an early scare but then delivered a nasty knockout over Beneil Dariush at UFC Perth.

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Salkilld Smokes Benny In A Round

UFC Perth results live: Quillan Salkilld vs. Beneil Dariush full fight recap of the Welterweight main card bout today (Sat., May 2, 2026) from RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.

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Open Thread: May 2, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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UFC Perth Highlights! 'Freaky' Rahiki Shines Again, Batters Short-Notice Newcomer Early

Watch UFC Perth video highlights: Marwan Rahiki vs. Ollie Schmid earlier this morning (Sat., May 2, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.

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UFC Perth video: Brando Pericic scores brutal knockout over Shamil Gaziev after heavyweight slugfest

Brando Pericic didn't get a first round finish but he still earned another knockout victory on Saturday

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UFC Perth Highlights! Pericic Ices Gaziev With Blistering KO Punch

Watch UFC Perth video highlights: Brando Pericic vs. Shamil Gaziev earlier this morning (Sat., May 2, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.

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UFC Perth results: Tai Tuivasa suffers 7th straight loss after ugly fight against Louie Sutherland

Tai Tuivasa couldn't pull off a win against a short notice opponent at UFC Perth

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UFC Perth Highlights! Tafa Ends Christian With Vicious Elbow KO

Watch UFC Perth video highlights: Junior Tafa vs. Kevin Christian earlier this morning (Sat., May 2, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.

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Highlights! Kody Steele Sparks UFC Perth With Slick Heel Hook

Watch UFC Perth video highlights: Kody Steele vs. Dom Mar Fan earlier this morning (Sat., May 2, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.

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UFC Perth live results, highlights and play-by-play

UFC Perth results, highlights, live discussion and instant play-by-play, reactions and analysis.

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Inoue vs. Nakatani Results: Live updates of the undercard and main event

Get Inoue vs. Nakatani results for the Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani event Saturday morning.

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Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA video: Yoel Romero breaks Alex Nicholson's jaw with brutal fight-ending punch

Yoel Romero delivered a jaw-breaking knockout in Jorge Masvidal's fight promotion.

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UFC Perth Results: JDM vs. Prates

Get UFC Perth results for the JDM vs. Prates event in Perth, Australia, on Saturday morning.

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JDM Vs. Prates Odds, Full Fight Preview & Prediction

Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates full fight preview: Head-to-toe Welterweight bout breakdown for their UFC Perth main card match this weekend (Sat., May 2, 2026) from Perth, Australia.

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Robert Whittaker Books LHW Debut For UFC 329 This July

A light heavyweight clash between Robert Whittaker and Nikita Krylov is in the works for UFC 329 on July 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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UFC Perth predictions

Jack Della Maddalena looks to bounce back from his first UFC loss against dangerous contender Carlos Prates.

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Kevin Christian: Junior Tafa 'under twice more pressure' at UFC Perth

Kevin Christian vs. Justin Tafa is featured on the UFC Perth prelims.

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Sean Strickland Claims UFC Keeping 'Third-World Dog' Khamzat Chimaev From Danger

"I will walk to the lobby and wait for him."

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UFC Perth Preview Show: Is Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates the best fight of 2026?

MMA Fighting previews the UFC Perth card and the main event banger between Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates.

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UFC Perth: Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates Free Live Results & Highlights

The UFC returns to the Perth, Western Australia, tomorrow for a UFC Fight Night card headlined by a huge matchup for the welterweight division.

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Chaos! Pitbull brothers street fight 'coward' Karate Combat champ - Patricky gets cut, main event canceled

Patricky Freire vs. Shahzaib Rind championship main event at Karate Combat 61 in Miami canceled after "Pitbull" got cut brawling with his opponent's entourage.

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Beneil Dariush has 'no issue' with UFC giving him prospects over more established contenders: 'This is nothing new'

Beneil Dariush taking everything "one fight at a time" at this stage of his career ahead of UFC Perth.

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Johnny Walker targeted for heavyweight move at UFC Belgrade

Johnny Walker's move to the heavyweight division is set for August.

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BMF champ Charles Oliveira silences UFC retirement rumors, signs whopping eight-fight contract extension

Former lightweight champion and current BMF titleholder Charles Oliveira just signed a new eight-fight contract extension with UFC.

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UFC Perth: Della Maddalena vs Prates: Early Start Time, Full Card, Odds, Stream On P+

The UFC's schedule rolls on to begin a busy May, featuring four events over a five-week span.

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Charles Oliveira signs new 8-fight deal with UFC

Charles Oliveira will reach 45 UFC fights if he completes his new contract

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'Why you scared, bro?!' Officials forced to separate Jack Della, Carlos Prates during heated UFC Perth staredown

Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates final face off video, staredown ahead of their UFC Perth main event on Sat. (May 2, 2026) at RAC Arena in Perth, Western, Australia.

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Carlos Prates gives hilarious response to Ilia Topuria possibly jumping line to welterweight title fight

Ahead of UFC Perth headliner, Carlos Prates was asked about Ilia Topuria moving up to welterweight to fight for a third title.

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Benoit Saint Denis vs. Paddy Pimblett targeted for UFC 329

Benoit Saint Denis could soon face Paddy Pimblett in a lightweight bout at UFC 329 on July 11 in Las Vegas.

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UFC Perth: Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates Full Fight Card Odds & Best Bets

UFC Perth goes down tomorrow, and MMA KO is here to give you full moneyline odds for every matchup at the event and some of the best bets available.

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Open Thread: May 1, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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Dariush Vs. Salkilld Odds, Full Fight Preview & Prediction

Beneil Dariush vs. Quillan Salkilld full fight preview: Head-to-toe Lightweight bout breakdown for their UFC Perth main card match this weekend (Sat., May 2, 2026) from Perth, Australia.

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Morning Report | Khalil Rountree Jr.: Light heavyweight division is 'kind of screwed' if Khamzat Chimaev moves up

Khalil Rountree thinks Khamzat Chimaev would be a serious problem at 205 pounds

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UFC Perth: Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates Fight Card Picks & Predictions

The UFC returns to Perth, Western Australia tomorrow, and MMA KO's Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for all 13 fights on the card.

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Ronda Rousey ready to give 'brat sister' Kayla Harrison 'a learning' if she wants to 'start some s--t'

Ronda Rousey explains her complicated feelings towards Kayla Harrison in a new YouTube video.

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Arman Tsarukyan takes on UFC legend at RAF 10

Arman Tsarukyan and Tony Ferguson meet on the RAF mats on June 13 in St. Louis.

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LIVE! UFC Perth Early Weigh Ins Results!

UFC Perth early weigh ins video, LIVE stream official results for the Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates-led MMA event on May 2 at RAC Arena in Australia.

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Khamzat Chimaev fires back at 'clown' Sean Strickland for gun threat - 'I don't think the guy wants a war'

Khamzat Chimaev calls Sean Strickland a clown after gun threat ahead of heated UFC 328 title fight in Newark

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UFC's former wrestling prodigy, Aaron Pico, returns to the mats against Lance Palmer at RAF 10

Aaron Pico faces Lance Palmer in RAF 10 wrestling return as UFC fighter goes back to freestyle roots this June

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No Bets Barred: Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates is the best fight of 2026

No Bets Barred breaks down all of UFC Perth, including the best bets for Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates

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UFC Perth's Tai Tuivasa: 'My ass is on the line' after 6 straight losses 'but I f*cking put asses in the seat'

Tai Tuivasa has lost six in a row going into his fight with Louie Sutherland at UFC Perth.

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Gina Carano admits being 'depressed' and in 'horrific condition' after 'Star Wars' firing and filing lawsuit against Disney

Gina Carano spent the past year and a half getting in shape for her Ronda Rousey fight after she was in a very dark place.

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'I had a lot to lose': Cody Durden recounts crazy path to fighting and winning on 4 days' notice at UFC Vegas 116

Cody Durden expects to sign a new contract with the UFC after his improbable win over Jafel Filho.

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Aaron Pico returns to wrestling at RAF 10

Aaron Pico goes back to his wrestling roots for a matchup against Lance Palmer at RAF 10.

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Team Khamzat unfazed by Sean Strickland's rage-baiting gun threats ahead of UFC 328 - 'That's just nonsense'

Khamzat coach reacts to the shooting threats from Sean Strickland ahead of their UFC 328 title fight on May 9 in Newark.

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Pet Sematary? Triumph the Insult Comic Dog resurrected for Dana White roast at White House Correspondents' Dinner (Video)

Video: Triumph the Insult Comic Dog roasts UFC CEO Dana White during the White House Correspondents' Dinner last weekend in Washington, DC.

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Coach: Khamzat Chimaev 'laughed' at Sean Strickland's gun threats ahead of UFC 328

Khamzat Chimaev's team doesn't expect much trouble from Sean Strickland ahead of their UFC 328 title fight.

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Amateur MMA Fighter Wastes Undefeated Opponent With Brutal 16-Second KO

We haven't hit the weekend yet, but combat sports fans have already been treated to plenty of violent action this week. While high-profile fights are typically

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Ex-UFC Champion Offers Bold Prediction for Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano Netflix Fight

One of the UFC's biggest stars thinks that MMA fans should be on upset watch when Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano square off on May 16.

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Is Rousey vs. Carano losing momentum? 'Everyone on that card is trash'

Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano fight card may be losing momentum because the lineup is "American trash," according to former UFC title challenger Darren Till.

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Darren Till mocks Mike Perry and Nate Diaz, slams entire Rousey vs. Carano event: 'Everyone on that card is trash actually'

Darren Till takes aim at the entire Rousey vs. Carano card happening on Netflix on May 16.

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Ex-UFC Champ Merab Dvalishvili Shares Major Update on Plans for Petr Yan UFC Trilogy

Merab Dvalishvili expects that a trilogy bout between himself and UFC Bantamweight Champion Petr Yan will take place at the end of the summer.

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Predictions, Odds, Analysis! UFC Vegas 116, X-Factor

UFC Vegas 116: Breaking down and predicting the first five main card bouts ahead of this Saturday's (April 25, 2026) event from inside Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Open Thread: April 30, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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UFC Champ Islam Makhachev Claims He's Accepted Opponent in Massive Next Fight Update

UFC Welterweight Champion Islam Makhachev claims he's verbally agreed to his next opponent and has started preparations for the fight.

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Merab Dvalishvili picks Gina Carano to beat Ronda Rousey: 'She's gonna make judo look bad'

Gina Carano's teammate Merab Dvalishvili believes she'll shock the world and beat Ronda Rousey on May 16th.

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Undefeated Phenom Set for Debut UFC Fight after Earning UFC Contract from Dana White

Undefeated featherweight Murtazli Magomedov reportedly has his first UFC fight set after earning a UFC contract on Dana White's Contender Series.

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Staredowns! Carlos Prates and Jack Della Maddalena refuse to break gaze during UFC Perth faceoff

Security had to pry UFC Perth's main event fighters Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates apart after they refused to break gaze.

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Do or die? UFC Perth's Tai Tuivasa reveals his 'ass is on the line' amid a brutal six-fight losing streak

Tai Tuivasa says his job is on the line amid six-fight skid ahead of UFC Perth fight vs Louie Sutherland.

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Liz Carmouche faces fellow UFC veteran in PFL San Diego co-main event

A flyweight bout that could potentially crown a No. 1 contender in the division is set for PFL San Diego.

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Khamzat Chimaev declines Olympic champion Kyle Snyder's challenge; Snyder still hopes to face him in RAF

Kyle Snyder still holding out hope to wrestle Khamzat Chimaev but the UFC champion admits there are levels to wrestling.

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Top BJJ coach Melqui Galvao arrested for alleged sexual assault of minors, banned from IBJJF

Melqui Galvao, the most prominent BJJ coach in Brazil, has been arrested for various charges against his young students.

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Ex-Strikeforce, BKFC fighter Lumumba Sayers found guilty for murder, faces up to 48 years in prison

Former Strikeforce fighter Lumumba Sayers faces up to 48 years in prison after being convicted on murder charges.

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Jack Della Maddalena admits Islam Makhachev loss 'haunted me for a few nights'

Jack Della Maddalena hopes to learn from Islam Makhachev loss ahead of UFC Perth clash with Carlos Prates.

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Larissa Pacheco explains how Karate Combat weigh-ins will be decisive for her MMA future

Larissa Pacheco won $2 million for winning two PFL seasons

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Injury forces late change to UFC Perth card

Jack Jenkins was forced off UFC Perth due to injury

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BKFC fighter found guilty of murder as UFC 328 nitwit Sean Strickland continues to brag about gun violence

Lumumba Sayers, a BKFC and Strikeforce fighter, was found guilty of murder in the shooting death of Malcolm Watson while UFC 328 headliner Sean Strickland brags about gun violence.

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Jake Paul Trolls Ilia Topuria

Jake 'open to' superfights with McGregor, Khabib and more 📲

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Sean Strickland has solution for Khamzat Chimaev run-in before UFC 328: 'I'm going to shoot him'

Sean Strickland plans to be armed and dangerous in New Jersey, where he fights Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC 328.

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Video: Takeru annihilates Rodtang at ONE Samurai, retires as flyweight kickboxing champ

Video: Takeru knocked out Rodtang at ONE Samurai in Tokyo to retire as interim flyweight kickboxing champion, full highlights now online.

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MMA Fighter Flatlines Champion With Brutal Spinning Elbow Knockout at ONE Samurai 1

The final MMA bout and second-to-last title fight at ONE Samurai 1 ended in incredibly violent fashion before the card's highly-anticipated main event.

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Bruce Buffer accepts 'full responsibility' for UFC Seattle mistake, explains what happened at UFC 327

Bruce Buffer reacts to mistake at UFC Seattle, and why the UFC 327 situation wasn't his fault.

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25-Fight UFC Veteran Officially Removed From UFC Roster After Announcing Retirement

After announcing his retirement following his last loss, former UFC title challenger Gilbert Burns has officially been removed from the promotion's roster.

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Open Thread: April 29, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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Jack Della Maddalena ready to silence doubters at UFC Perth: 'The performance will do the talking'

Jack Della Maddalena knows the world is doubting him after his bad loss to Islam Makhachev but plans to prove he's still a top welterweight at UFC Perth.

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Sean Strickland ready to 'pull my gun' on Khamzat Chimaev's entourage: 'I'll shoot each and every one of you'

Sean Strickland is now threatening to use a gun to shoot Khamzat Chimaev and his team if they try to approach him at UFC 328.

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Caio Chases DDP To South Africa, 'Stillknocks' Responds

Caio Borralho flew all the way to South Africa to track down former UFC champion Dricus Du Plessis, who was quick to respond.

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Video: Point-fighting loudmouth Sean Strickland reveals 'worst thing' about fighting Khamzat at UFC 328 - 'We die enemies'

Sean Strickland says he and Khamzat Chimaev will be enemies forever ahead of heated UFC 328 title fight in Newark

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Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA fight card, start time, date and location | Romero vs. Nicholson

Jorge Masvidal's promotion, Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA, is back, and it is bringing a card full of former UFC fighters including Yoel Romero

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Paddy Pimblett blames ego for loss to Justin Gaethje: 'I wanted to knock him out'

Paddy Pimblett explains what happened against Justin Gaethje at UFC 324 earlier this year.

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Arman overload? UFC outcast returns to wrestle goofy sunglasses guy at RAF09 in Dallas

Arman vs. Mugzy for RAF09 on May 30 in Dallas has jaded UFC fans pushing back against the nonsensical booking after suffering from Tsarukyan overload in recent weeks.

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Disgruntled UFC Star Claims Promotion Scrapped Plan for UFC White House Fight

Top-ranked UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan claims that the UFC originally offered him a fight with Michael Chandler on the upcoming White House card.

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Arman Tsarukyan returns for another wrestling match at RAF 9

UFC star Arman Tsarukyan faces Mugzy in a middleweight wrestling match at RAF 9 in Arlington, Texas.

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Surging UFC Contender Makes Massive Jump in UFC Rankings Following Upset-Win

With another UFC Fight Night event in the books, the promotion's official rankings have undergone a few adjustments. The world's leading MMA promotion is set t

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Face off! Carlos Prates towers over tiny Jack Della in first UFC Perth staredown video

Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates first staredown video, face off ahead of their UFC Perth headliner on Sat. night (May 2, 2026) on Paramount+ at RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia.

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UFC Reportedly Signs Untested Newcomer for Short-Notice Debut Fight at UFC Perth

The UFC is bringing in a fighter with only six professional MMA bouts to his name to compete at UFC Perth this weekend. Scheduled to take place at the RAC Aren

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Israel Adesanya has hilarious reaction to Alex Pereira's UFC 6 cover

Israel Adesanya released a funny video on social media after Alex Pereira was named the UFC 6 video game cover fighter.

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Latest UFC rankings update: Aljamain Sterling inches closer to No. 1 spot, Joselyne Edwards crashes Top 5

Latest UFC rankings update in the wake of UFC Vegas 116 MMA event last Sat. night (April 25, 2026) at the promotion's Meta Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Open Thread: April 28, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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Charles Oliveira rips into fans critical of his BMF win: 'They haven't done f-k all'

Charles Oliveira is done being nice to people who accuse him of not living up to the BMF belt standard against Max Holloway.

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Paddy Pimblett blames 'ego' for UFC 324 loss to Justin Gaethje: 'I wanted to show I could strike with him'

Paddy Pimblett admits his Fight IQ was low when fighting Justin Gaethje at UFC 324.

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Dumas Teases Welterweight Move After Latest Loss

Controversial UFC Middleweight Sedriques Dumas contemplates a Welterweight move after his fourth consecutive defeat at UFC Vegas 116.

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Anything but Fighting: Denzel Freeman loves Batman, Absolute Universe, comic books, more

Denzel Freeman joins MMA Fighting's José Youngs to explain his "Luke Fox" nickname, discuss his love for Batman, the Absolute Universe, comic books, and more.

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UFC Reportedly Has Big Plans For Conor McGregor And Islam Makhachev

The UFC's summer schedule could shape up to be one of the biggest in recent memory and most certainly the biggest splash of the Paramount+-UFC relationship.

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Ronda Rousey Sends Warning Shot To Dana White, UFC Regarding 'MVP MMA' Future

Former UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey has remained vocal about her fallout with the UFC and wants to push forward.

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On To the Next One: Matches to make after UFC Vegas 116

Future matchups are discussed for Aljamain Sterling, Joselyne Edwards, and more after UFC Vegas 116.

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Karate Combat 61 fight card, start time, date and location | Pitbull vs. Rind

Former Bellator Lightweight champion Patricky Pitbull takes on KC champion Shahzaib Rind in the main event of Karate Combat 61 in Miami in May 2

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Former UFC title challenger rages at "idiots hiding behind keyboards" after latest loss

Mayra Bueno Silva isn't putting up with online hate after UFC Vegas 116 loss.

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Frankie Edgar returns, faces Merab Dvalishvili at RAF09 on May 30 in Dallas

Former UFC champs collide as Merab Dvalishvili vs. Frankie Edgar gets booked for RAF09 on May 30 at College Park Center in Dallas, Texas, airing on FOX Nation.

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Gilbert Burns' post-retirement plans include jiu-jitsu competition, opening own gym, and maybe some juice

Gilbert Burns retired after losing to Mike Malott at UFC Winnipeg.

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Stay put! UFC 'monster' warns cocky Khamzat to avoid 'tragic' fate at light heavyweight

Paulo Costa issues a warning to Khamzat Chimaev: Stay away from the UFC light heavyweight division or suffer a tragic fate.

Paddy vs. BSD in the Works 👀

Damon Martin

@DamonMartin

Sounds like Paddy Pimblett vs. Benoit Saint Denis is the fight in the works for #UFC329 in July. Paddy posted a video today teasing his opponent wearing a beret and eating a French baguette and BSD just posted he got a bout agreement #UFC

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'UFC 6' Video Game Release Date Shows UFC Stars Alex Pereira, Max Holloway On Cover

Although former UFC two-division champion Alex Pereira has his UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship fight coming up Sunday, June 14, against Cyril Gane...

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Merab Dvalishvili vs. Frankie Edgar booked for RAF 9

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UFC Belgrade makes history with Aug. 1 'Fight Night' in Serbia

UFC Belgrade MMA event announced for Paramount+ on Sat., Aug. 1, 2026 at Belgrade Arena in Serbia.

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Carlos Prates: Conor McGregor 'probably wouldn't come back' after long layoff to fight someone who's 'knocking everyone out'

Carlos Prates is focused on Jack Della Maddalena, not Conor McGregor.

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Where's Ilia? EA Sports reveals cover athletes for UFC 6, abandons PC gamers in latest installment

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UFC Champion Ilia Topuria Does Sparring Unthinkable Before UFC White House Fight

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UFC announces Serbia debut with August card in Belgrade

The UFC touches down in Serbia for the first time on Aug. 1.

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Carlos Ulberg makes optimistic '6-to-8 months' recovery timetable for UFC 327 knee injury

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EA Sports UFC 6 Cover Stars 👀

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UFC Officially Headed to Major International Destination for Debut UFC Fight Night

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Alex Pereira Rival Questions UFC Star's Preparation for Jump to Heavyweight Division

Alex Pereira's former kickboxing for Artem Vakhitov believes the UFC star has added too much weight for his interim heavyweight title bout with Ciryl Gane.

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Swing Rounds: Colby Covington tells all, vents frustrations on the golf course

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Alex Pereira's coach Plinio Cruz announces return to fighting: 'Daddy's back!'

Plinio Cruz plans to fight for a Misfits belt at the end of summer after helping Alex Pereira win at UFC White House.

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Open Thread: April 27, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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What's Next For Youssef Zalal?

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Nickel and dime! UFC finish and performance bonuses don't stack, leaving fighters short $25k

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UFC Star Conor McGregor Takes Aim at Doubters in Latest UFC Return Fight Promise

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UFC Champion Carlos Ulberg Shares Huge Return Timeline Update Following Knee Surgery

UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Carlos Ulberg says that he'll hopefully be ready to return from his torn ACL towards the end of this year.

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Fights We Need to See After UFC Fight: Sterling vs. Zalal

Who should be next up for the weekend's winners?

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Matches To Make After UFC Vegas 116

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Dustin Poirier: Josh Hokit became 'a star' at UFC 327, makes Conor McGregor comparison

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Takeaways From UFC Perth 🇦🇺

Takeaways From UFC Perth 🇦🇺

Tom Aspinall gives update on injury and return, planning to face winner of Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane

Josh Hokit's 'big White House announcement' falls flat

Amanda Nunes calls for July fight to win her bantamweight belt back: 'Kayla Harrison, get your s-t together!'

Carlos Prates: 'I should be next' for winner of Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry

What's Buzzing

Khamzat Chimaev scoffs at Sean Strickland's threats ahead of UFC 328: 'If he wanted [a real war], he would be dead already'

Carlos Prates Pleads Case For UFC Title Shot After Knocking Out Ex-Welterweight Champ

Polarizing UFC Heavyweight Josh Hokit Cuts Cringeworthy UFC White House Promo

The Prates Problem: Nobody Wants To See 'Nightmare' Title Fight Versus Islam Makhachev

Amanda Nunes Sends UFC Huge Ultimatum Before Kayla Harrison Mega Fight

Open Thread: May 3, 2026

Tatsuro Taira reveals dream fight as UFC champion, but insists Alexandre Pantoja deserves next title shot no matter what

Tai Tuivasa reacts to UFC record seventh straight loss at UFC Perth - 'C-t of a sport'

Biggest Winners, Loser From UFC Perth

Full PFL Sioux Falls Results & Highlights!

PFL Sioux Falls results: Logan Storley wins lopsided decision after Florim Zendeli loses 2 points for fence grabs

Highlights! Former PFL champ Larissa Pachecho brutally clobbers Julia Stasiuk | Karate Combat 61

Renan Ferreira jokes he will 'turn into a wrestler' if opponents keep avoiding stand-up fights in PFL

Fight Fans Turn Tuivasa Into Social Media Punchline After UFC Perth Loss

UFC Perth Bonuses! Salkilld Melts Benny To Bank $100K Award

Tai Tuivasa releases statement after suffering 7th consecutive loss in UFC: 'Let my fans down again'

Carlos Prates brutalizes Jack Della Maddalena before earning knockout in UFC Perth main event

'Jack had nothing': Islam Makhachev, other pros react to Carlos Prates' lopsided knockout at UFC Perth

Prates Destroys JDM In Violent Showcase Win

UFC Perth Highlights! Salkilld Smashes Dariush, Punches Ticket To Top 15

UFC Perth Highlights! Prates Chops Down JDM With Violent TKO Performance

UFC Perth video: Quillan Salkilld stunned early, storms back with devastating knockout over Beneil Dariush

Salkilld Smokes Benny In A Round

Open Thread: May 2, 2026

UFC Perth Highlights! 'Freaky' Rahiki Shines Again, Batters Short-Notice Newcomer Early

UFC Perth video: Brando Pericic scores brutal knockout over Shamil Gaziev after heavyweight slugfest

UFC Perth Highlights! Pericic Ices Gaziev With Blistering KO Punch

UFC Perth results: Tai Tuivasa suffers 7th straight loss after ugly fight against Louie Sutherland

UFC Perth Highlights! Tafa Ends Christian With Vicious Elbow KO

Highlights! Kody Steele Sparks UFC Perth With Slick Heel Hook

UFC Perth live results, highlights and play-by-play

Inoue vs. Nakatani Results: Live updates of the undercard and main event

Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA video: Yoel Romero breaks Alex Nicholson's jaw with brutal fight-ending punch

UFC Perth Results: JDM vs. Prates

JDM Vs. Prates Odds, Full Fight Preview & Prediction

Robert Whittaker Books LHW Debut For UFC 329 This July

UFC Perth predictions

Kevin Christian: Junior Tafa 'under twice more pressure' at UFC Perth

Sean Strickland Claims UFC Keeping 'Third-World Dog' Khamzat Chimaev From Danger

UFC Perth Preview Show: Is Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates the best fight of 2026?

UFC Perth: Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates Free Live Results & Highlights

Chaos! Pitbull brothers street fight 'coward' Karate Combat champ - Patricky gets cut, main event canceled

Beneil Dariush has 'no issue' with UFC giving him prospects over more established contenders: 'This is nothing new'

Johnny Walker targeted for heavyweight move at UFC Belgrade

BMF champ Charles Oliveira silences UFC retirement rumors, signs whopping eight-fight contract extension

UFC Perth: Della Maddalena vs Prates: Early Start Time, Full Card, Odds, Stream On P+

Charles Oliveira signs new 8-fight deal with UFC

'Why you scared, bro?!' Officials forced to separate Jack Della, Carlos Prates during heated UFC Perth staredown

Carlos Prates gives hilarious response to Ilia Topuria possibly jumping line to welterweight title fight

Benoit Saint Denis vs. Paddy Pimblett targeted for UFC 329

UFC Perth: Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates Full Fight Card Odds & Best Bets

Open Thread: May 1, 2026

Dariush Vs. Salkilld Odds, Full Fight Preview & Prediction

Morning Report | Khalil Rountree Jr.: Light heavyweight division is 'kind of screwed' if Khamzat Chimaev moves up

UFC Perth: Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates Fight Card Picks & Predictions

Ronda Rousey ready to give 'brat sister' Kayla Harrison 'a learning' if she wants to 'start some s--t'

Arman Tsarukyan takes on UFC legend at RAF 10

LIVE! UFC Perth Early Weigh Ins Results!

Khamzat Chimaev fires back at 'clown' Sean Strickland for gun threat - 'I don't think the guy wants a war'

UFC's former wrestling prodigy, Aaron Pico, returns to the mats against Lance Palmer at RAF 10

No Bets Barred: Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates is the best fight of 2026

UFC Perth's Tai Tuivasa: 'My ass is on the line' after 6 straight losses 'but I f*cking put asses in the seat'

Gina Carano admits being 'depressed' and in 'horrific condition' after 'Star Wars' firing and filing lawsuit against Disney

'I had a lot to lose': Cody Durden recounts crazy path to fighting and winning on 4 days' notice at UFC Vegas 116

Aaron Pico returns to wrestling at RAF 10

Team Khamzat unfazed by Sean Strickland's rage-baiting gun threats ahead of UFC 328 - 'That's just nonsense'

Pet Sematary? Triumph the Insult Comic Dog resurrected for Dana White roast at White House Correspondents' Dinner (Video)

Coach: Khamzat Chimaev 'laughed' at Sean Strickland's gun threats ahead of UFC 328

Amateur MMA Fighter Wastes Undefeated Opponent With Brutal 16-Second KO

Ex-UFC Champion Offers Bold Prediction for Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano Netflix Fight

Is Rousey vs. Carano losing momentum? 'Everyone on that card is trash'

Darren Till mocks Mike Perry and Nate Diaz, slams entire Rousey vs. Carano event: 'Everyone on that card is trash actually'