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Tom Aspinall agrees to rematch Ciryl Gane in Paris

BAD MMA News — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:11:16 +0000

An interim heavyweight champion was crowned on Sunday in the UFC Freedom 250 co-main event. Ciryl Gane stopped former two-division titleholder Alex Pereira at The White House to become a two-time interim champion. The win set up a title unification bout against champion Tom Aspinall later this year.

Tom Aspinall agrees to rematch Ciryl Gane in Paris – MMA Weekly

Former UFC champ Robert Whittaker reveals when he’ll fight again

BAD MMA News — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:14:56 +0000

Former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker last fought in the UFC on ABC 9 main event last July in Abu Dhabi. “Bobby Knuckles” faced Reinier de Ridder and lost a questionable split decision

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Former UFC champ Robert Whittaker reveals when he’ll fight again – MMA Weekly

Colby Covington believes he ‘deserves’ to be on UFC White House fight card

BAD MMA News — Tue, 02 Sep 2025 13:02:25 +0000

Former interim welterweight champion Colby Covington has long supported President Donald Trump . When he won the interim title in 2018, he traveled to the Oval Office with belt in tow. When “Chaos” heard the administration was working with the UFC to host an event on the White House grounds on Independence Day 2026, he wanted in on the historic event. “There’s nothing more I want for my career and everything I’ve worked for than to fight at the White House,” Covington told Helen Yee Sports

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Colby Covington believes he ‘deserves’ to be on UFC White House fight card – MMA Weekly

Aljamain Sterling calls for title shot: ‘I think I’ve done enough’

BAD MMA News — Sun, 24 Aug 2025 07:52:45 +0000

Former bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling picked up his second win as a featherweight at UFC Shanghai on Saturday. “Funk Master” logged a one-sided unanimous decision win over former featherweight title challenger Brian Ortega . During his post-fight interview, Sterling called for a title shot and believes his career accolades make him deserving. “I think I’ve done enough in this game

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Aljamain Sterling calls for title shot: ‘I think I’ve done enough’ – MMA Weekly

Morning Report: Justin Gaethje wonders if potential Paddy Pimblett fight means UFC doesn’t ‘need me anymore’

BAD MMA News — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Justin Gaethje | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Justin Gaethje isn’t demanding a title shot, but he’s unclear on what the UFC has planned for him. “The Highlight” is one one of the promotion’s most exciting fighters and has been a mainstay in the rankings for the better part of the past decade. He has twice had the opportunity to compete for the lightweight title, and though he’s fallen short, he feels his résumé and reputation should be enough for him to be considered for another championship fight.

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Morning Report: Justin Gaethje wonders if potential Paddy Pimblett fight means UFC doesn’t ‘need me anymore’ – MMA Fighting

Retired UFC fighter Tim Kennedy apologizes after admitting to lying about military accolade

BAD MMA News — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:30:00 +0000

Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Retired UFC fighter Tim Kennedy issued an apology after admitting that he lied about a specific military accolade he never actually received during his years of service.

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Retired UFC fighter Tim Kennedy apologizes after admitting to lying about military accolade – MMA Fighting

Dana White: Paddy Pimblett entering the octagon ‘should have never happened’

BAD MMA News — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 12:00:25 +0000

Newly crowned lightweight champion Ilia Topuria called out Paddy Pimblett during his UFC 317 Octagon Interview after knocking out former titleholder Charles Oliveira this past Saturday. Pimblett was sitting octagon-side at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and witnessed Topuria, the former featherweight titleholder, become a two-division UFC champion. He then entered the cage to face off with “El Matador.” “That was a heavy knockout

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Dana White: Paddy Pimblett entering the octagon ‘should have never happened’ – MMA Weekly

Urijah Faber: “My Business is Fighting Whoever They Put in Front of Me and Winning” (UFC video)

BAD MMA News — Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:30:25 +0000

Urijah Faber will fight whoever the UFC puts in front of him, and on Saturday night in Boston, he’ll square off with Yuri Alcantara. Check out Urijah Faber’s UFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. Sonnen pre-fight video interview.

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Urijah Faber: “My Business is Fighting Whoever They Put in Front of Me and Winning” (UFC video) – MMA Junkie