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Aug 11, 2026
Marwan Rahiki questions Tommy McMillen's knockout power despite his record-setting performance in significant strikes. Both fighters will defend their undefeated records at Noche UFC 4 on September 12 in Glendale, Arizona. Rahiki aims to finish McMillen quickly, dismissing strike volume as a sign of lacking knockout capability.
Aug 11, 2026
Michael Morales, undefeated at 19-0, is facing a significant weight cut as the backup for the UFC 330 main event in Philadelphia. Standing at 6' with a 79" reach, Morales weighed 193 pounds earlier this week and needs to cut 20 pounds by Friday's weigh-in. Despite the challenge, Morales is close to a title opportunity, being just a win or two away from a shot at gold.
Aug 11, 2026
Former UFC double champion Daniel Cormier has expressed skepticism about Usman Nurmagomedov's ability to dominate UFC's top fighters, despite his impressive PFL record. Cormier, who has trained with Nurmagomedov, believes that while the fighter is talented, the UFC lightweight division presents a much tougher challenge than the PFL.
Aug 11, 2026
Arman Tsarukyan's coach, Marcos da Matta, claims Mauricio Ruffy poses a more versatile striking threat than Ilia Topuria. Tsarukyan will face Ruffy in the co-main event of UFC 331 in Los Angeles on September 19. Da Matta highlighted Ruffy's diverse striking arsenal, including kicks, knees, and spinning attacks, as key factors in the upcoming lightweight clash.
Aug 11, 2026
Malki Kawa, manager of Ilia Topuria, has responded to Ali Abdelaziz's comments suggesting Usman Nurmagomedov would defeat Topuria. Abdelaziz made these remarks after Nurmagomedov's recent PFL title defense. Kawa countered by asserting that Topuria could defeat Abdelaziz's entire roster, including in a rematch against Justin Gaethje, who handed Topuria his first career loss.
Aug 11, 2026
Court McGee, winner of 'The Ultimate Fighter' in 2010, will retire after his final fight at UFC 332 on October 3 in Salt Lake City. The 41-year-old fighter, who has a 10-1 record in Utah, announced his retirement in a video on Instagram, marking the end of a 16-year career with 28 UFC fights.
Aug 11, 2026
UFC President Dana White expressed his condolences following the unexpected death of flyweight fighter Allan Nascimento, who died of an apparent heart attack at 34. Nascimento, a long-time training partner of Charles Oliveira, was well-regarded in the MMA community. His passing has deeply affected his team at Chute Boxe Diego Lima and led to a change in the UFC 331 co-main event lineup.
Aug 11, 2026
Nate Diaz has responded to Jake Paul's call-out for an MMA rematch following their previous boxing encounter. Paul, promoting a merger between Most Valuable Promotions and the Professional Fighters League, urged Diaz to agree to a fight under MMA rules. Diaz replied on social media, seemingly accepting the challenge with a blunt message.
Aug 11, 2026
Mateusz Gamrot issued a statement after his first-round submission loss to Quillan Salkilld at UFC Vegas 120. Gamrot, who was defeated by rear-naked choke, expressed resilience and determination to continue his journey despite the setback. The loss dropped him to No. 9 in the Meta UFC Rankings, but he remains optimistic about future opportunities.
Aug 11, 2026
Ian Garry, set to challenge Islam Makhachev for the UFC welterweight title at UFC 330, believes his recent opponents have been tougher than those Makhachev has faced. Garry highlights his bouts against fighters like Belal Muhammad and Shavkat Rakhmonov, contrasting them with Makhachev's defenses against Volkanovski and Poirier.
Aug 11, 2026
Heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall shared his thoughts on the upcoming UFC 330 main event, where Islam Makhachev defends his welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry. Aspinall noted Garry's length, movement, and striking as potential challenges but ultimately predicted Makhachev would retain his title at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.
Aug 11, 2026
UFC lightweight King Green experienced a humbling moment after sparring with WBO interim super lightweight champion Arnold Barboza Jr. Green, who had previously challenged professional boxers, found himself outmatched by Barboza's solid defense and slick footwork. Despite expecting a slugfest, Green admitted that Barboza demonstrated what 'real boxing' entails.
Aug 11, 2026
Islam Makhachev, former UFC lightweight champion, has added 11 pounds of muscle and is now focused on competing in the welterweight division. After winning the 170-pound title by defeating Jack Della Maddalena, Makhachev is set to defend his title against Ian Garry at UFC 330 in Philadelphia. Coach Javier Mendez confirmed Makhachev's preference for welterweight, ruling out a return to lightweight.
Aug 11, 2026
Mateusz Gamrot addressed his first-round submission loss to Quillan Salkilld at UFC Vegas 120, emphasizing resilience and growth. Salkilld's victory marked his 13th consecutive win and earned him another Performance of the Night bonus. Gamrot expressed gratitude to his supporters and affirmed his commitment to continue his journey in the sport.
Aug 11, 2026
The UFC Edmonton event on October 11 at Rogers Place has added four new fights to its lineup. Notable additions include a middleweight bout between Marc-Andre Barriault and Kyle Daukaus, and a heavyweight clash featuring Tanner Boser against Jhonata Diniz. The card is headlined by Mike Malott versus Joaquin Buckley, with Erin Blanchfield facing Jasmine Jasudavicius in the co-main event.
Aug 11, 2026
The first episode of UFC 330 Embedded showcases welterweight champion Islam Makhachev preparing with his team, while strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern focuses on her grappling defense. The episode also highlights Donte Johnson training with Sean Strickland, Vicente Luque spending time with his son, and Gillian Robertson gearing up for her first title fight.
Aug 11, 2026
Arman Tsarukyan is scheduled to face Dillon Danis at RAF 14 on October 3 in Las Vegas for the RAF middleweight crossover championship. Tsarukyan, a UFC lightweight, will compete in this wrestling event shortly after his UFC 331 bout against Mauricio Ruffy. Danis, a jiu-jitsu specialist, aims to break a two-fight losing streak in RAF competition.
Aug 10, 2026
In a recent gym encounter, UFC fighter King Green faced off against former WBO Welterweight champion Arnold Barboza Jr. Despite being outboxed initially, Green quickly turned the tables by submitting Barboza in under five seconds. The friendly sparring session highlighted the distinct skill sets of both athletes.
Aug 10, 2026
Gillian Robertson is set to challenge Mackenzie Dern for the UFC strawweight title at UFC 330 on August 15 in Philadelphia. Robertson, riding a five-fight win streak, believes Dern's takedown ability is a weak point and anticipates that Dern may resort to pulling guard. Robertson predicts a third-round TKO victory.
Aug 10, 2026
Islam Makhachev will defend his UFC welterweight title against Ian Garry in the main event of UFC 330 on August 15 in Philadelphia. Makhachev, who is on a 16-fight win streak, aims to surpass Anderson Silva's record with a victory. Garry, despite being a betting underdog, remains confident ahead of the bout.