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Francis Ngannou Released by PFL After Just One Fight, Returns to Free Agency

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has officially parted ways with former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, ending a three-year partnership that saw the Cameroonian superstar compete just once for the organization. The announcement, made Friday, marks another significant chapter in Ng...

March 6, 2026 MMA Business

Rising MMA Fighter Jorge Pederson Killed in Austin Bar Mass Shooting

The mixed martial arts community is mourning the tragic loss of Jorge Pederson, a 30-year-old rising fighter from Minnesota who was killed in a mass shooting outside an Austin, Texas bar early Sunday morning. Pederson, who was just weeks away from making his professional MMA debut in May, was amo...

March 3, 2026 MMA

UFC Cuts Two Fighters Following Mexico City Event, Including Winless Bolivian Prospect

The UFC's post-event roster adjustments have claimed two more casualties following UFC Mexico City, with the promotion officially releasing Jose Medina and Felipe Bunes from their active roster. The news, first reported by Guilherme Cruz on Monday, March 2, 2026, marks the end of two disappointin...

March 3, 2026 UFC News

From Champion to Soldier: Yaroslav Amosov’s Unbreakable Path

Yaroslav Amosov’s journey is more than a fighter’s rise through the welterweight ranks — it’s the story of a champion whose career was interrupted by war. After establishing himself as one of the most dominant fighters outside the UFC, Amosov stepped away from the cage in 2022 to help defend his hometown of Irpin during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Balancing duty to country with his professional ambitions, he eventually returned to competition and later entered the UFC, carrying with him a perspective shaped by real conflict. His story stands as a testament to resilience, responsibility, and the weight of representing more than just a championship belt.

March 3, 2026 MMA

Arman Tsarukyan Defends RAF 6 Brawl, Set for Hype FC Rematch Against Georgio Poullas

UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan has broken his silence following the controversial brawl that erupted after his wrestling match victory over Georgio Poullas at RAF 6, adamantly defending his actions while announcing plans for a rematch under different circumstances. The incident occurr...

March 3, 2026 MMA

Ian Machado Garry Calls Out Islam Makhachev: "He Needs More Time" Despite Being P4P King

The welterweight division has found its voice, and it belongs to Ian Machado Garry. With characteristic boldness, the undefeated Irish contender has thrown down the gauntlet to newly-crowned welterweight champion Islam Makhachev, delivering a message that cuts straight to the heart of championshi...

March 2, 2026 UFC News

Michael Morales Refuses to Show Islam Makhachev Respect: "He Bleeds Just Like Me"

Rising UFC welterweight contender Michael Morales is making waves with his bold stance on lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, declaring he won't show the dominant titleholder the typical reverence most fighters display when discussing the Dagestani star. The undefeated 26-year-old Ecuadorian h...

March 1, 2026 UFC News

UFC Contender Arman Tsarukyan Sparks Wild Brawl After Wrestling Match Victory at RAF 6

UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan found himself at the center of a massive brawl at RAF 6 on Saturday after winning his wrestling match against Georgio Poullas, immediately tackling his opponent and throwing punches that ignited chaos throughout the arena. The incident occurred moments a...

March 1, 2026 MMA

Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira Superfight Being Discussed for Historic UFC White House Card

The MMA world is buzzing with anticipation as discussions are reportedly underway for a potential superfight between former heavyweight champion Jon Jones and newly-minted heavyweight contender Alex Pereira to headline the upcoming UFC White House card, according to multiple reports. The blockbu...

February 28, 2026 UFC News

Former UFC Champion Jack Della Maddalena Set to Face Carlos Prates in Perth Homecoming Fight

Former UFC welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena will return to action in front of his home crowd when he squares off against knockout artist Carlos Prates in the main event of UFC Fight Night Perth on May 2, 2026, at RAC Arena. The highly anticipated welterweight clash was first reported b...

February 28, 2026 UFC News

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