BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » future https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:58:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Robert Whittaker considering moving up to the light heavyweight division in 2026 https://www.badmma.com/robert-whittaker-considering-moving-up-to-the-light-heavyweight-division-in-2026.html https://www.badmma.com/robert-whittaker-considering-moving-up-to-the-light-heavyweight-division-in-2026.html#comments Tue, 30 Dec 2025 08:17:37 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/robert-whittaker-considering-moving-up-to-the-light-heavyweight-division-in-2026.html Former UFC middleweight champion  Robert Whittaker is coming off back-to-back losses for the first time in 11 years.  “The Reaper” last fought in July, dropping a split decision to  Reinier de Ridder in the UFC on ABC 9 main event. Heading into the de Ridder bout, Whittaker was coming off a  teeth-breaking loss to  Khamzat Chimaev .  Whittaker’s not looking too far into the future but wants to get back in there next year.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/robert-whittaker-considering-moving-up-to-the-light-heavyweight-division-in-2026.html/feed 0 Jon Jones continues to tease a return to action at UFC White House in 2026 https://www.badmma.com/jon-jones-continues-to-tease-a-return-to-action-at-ufc-white-house-in-2026.html https://www.badmma.com/jon-jones-continues-to-tease-a-return-to-action-at-ufc-white-house-in-2026.html#comments Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/jon-jones-continues-to-tease-a-return-to-action-at-ufc-white-house-in-2026.html Jon Jones | Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Jon Jones continues to insist he’s already done with his retirement. In June, Jones retired from MMA, vacating the heavyweight title and ending his storied career.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/jon-jones-continues-to-tease-a-return-to-action-at-ufc-white-house-in-2026.html/feed 0 ‘Not exactly on fire’: Tom Aspinall addresses woeful state of heavyweight division but reveals his next is booked https://www.badmma.com/not-exactly-on-fire-tom-aspinall-addresses-woeful-state-of-heavyweight-division-but-reveals-his-next-is-booked.html https://www.badmma.com/not-exactly-on-fire-tom-aspinall-addresses-woeful-state-of-heavyweight-division-but-reveals-his-next-is-booked.html#comments Sat, 05 Jul 2025 22:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/not-exactly-on-fire-tom-aspinall-addresses-woeful-state-of-heavyweight-division-but-reveals-his-next-is-booked.html Photo by Richard Sellers/PA Images via Getty Images Tom Aspinall made it clear during his long layoff that his goal was always becoming undisputed UFC heavyweight champion whether or not that led him to a fight against Jon Jones . Following Jones’ retirement — that apparently lasted all of two weeks — Aspinall traveled to Las Vegas where he spoke to UFC officials about what comes next for him

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