Bilal Hasan made history by securing a KO in just 45 seconds at Dana White's Contender Series, earning himself a UFC contract. This swift fight highlights his flamboyant style and technical dominance, capping off an…
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01Bilal Hasan crushes his opponent in 45 seconds and signs a UFC contract.
02Undefeated with 9 wins , he imposes a relentless pace and a lightning KO .
03CFFC flyweight champion, he defends his title with three finishes before the limit .
UFC Freedom 250 delivered a major upset: Justin Gaethje toppled previously undefeated champion Ilia Topuria, shattering his unbeaten record. This unexpected loss raises questions about strategy and confidence management…
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01Justin Gaethje dominates Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250 and reclaims the lightweight title.
02Islam Makhachev criticizes Topuria’s underestimation of Gaethje and his premature pre-fight celebrations.
03Topuria paid dearly for his overconfidence by neglecting tactical preparation against Gaethje’s legendary resilience.
Alexandre Pantoja, former UFC flyweight champion, makes a strong return to reclaim the title he lost to Joshua Van in a rematch scheduled for September 19, 2025, in Los Angeles. After an exceptional eight-month rehab…
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01Alexandre Pantoja , former UFC flyweight champion, returns to reclaim his title lost to Joshua Van on September 19, 2025, in Los Angeles.
02Despite a serious arm injury and no surgery, Pantoja began an exceptional rehab program the very next week, avoiding an operation.
03His coach, Everton Oliveira , highlights a rapid recovery and a "turbo" version of the Brazilian, combining maturity and peak performance.
Anthony Wint made a lasting impression by dominating his Contender Series debut with a lightning-fast 34-second TKO win over Matt Adams, securing a UFC contract in the process. At just 30 years old, this undefeated…
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01Anthony Wint makes a blistering debut in Dana White’s Contender Series with a 34-second TKO over Matt Adams.
02With 7 wins and no losses , all before the final bell, including a title in March 2025, he impresses with his explosiveness.
03He secures a UFC contract and eyes a fight in Sacramento as early as August 22, 2025.
Jamahal Hill, former UFC light heavyweight champion, takes a bold gamble by moving up to heavyweight to face undefeated Josh Hokit. A risky transition that could either revive his career or end it for good.
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01Jamahal Hill, former UFC light heavyweight champion (12-4), moves up to heavyweight to face undefeated Josh Hokit (10-0).
02A bold transition to revive a career after a mixed reign at light heavyweight.
03Hill banks on his experience and aggression to counter Hokit’s raw power, despite a 15 kg weight difference.
On August 15, 2025, Ian Machado Garry will challenge Islam Makhachev for the welterweight title at UFC 330. According to grappling expert Craig Jones, the key to victory for Garry lies in a defense inspired by B.J…
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01Garry is banking on a B.J. Penn-inspired defense to counter Makhachev’s takedowns.
02Defensive positioning and the butterfly hook could neutralize the Russian champion’s grappling techniques.
03Makhachev excels at driving his elbow deep during leg grabs to dominate his opponents.
Islam Makhachev, the undisputed lightweight champion, is set to write a new chapter in MMA history by defending his welterweight title for the first time. On August 15 in Philadelphia, he will face Ian Garry in a fight…
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01Islam Makhachev defends his welterweight title on August 15 in Philadelphia against Ian Garry.
02His coach, Javier Mendez, sees him as a future greatest fighter in MMA history.
03With 28 wins in 29 fights, Makhachev boasts an impressive record, including 16 consecutive victories.
The Meta UFC and media agree: after his victory over Gamrot at UFC Fight Night 284, Quillan Salkilld enters the lightweight top 8, while Gamrot retains his No. 9 spot despite the loss.
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01Mateusz Gamrot drops to No. 9 in the lightweight rankings after his loss to Quillan Salkilld at UFC Fight Night 284.
02Quillan Salkilld climbs to No. 8 thanks to his victory, confirming his rise in the division.
03The Meta UFC and media show rare consistency in their rankings after the event.
Ian Garry revisits his altercation with Khamzat Chimaev last November, stating that his gesture was neither premeditated nor hostile. According to him, Chimaev only reacted after a third party intervened, confirming a…
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01Ian Garry clarifies that his altercation with Khamzat Chimaev was not premeditated.
02Garry’s gesture toward Chimaev was an act of respect, with no hostile intent.
03Chimaev only reacted after a third party intervened, according to Garry’s explanation.
UFC 330 is shaping up to be a historic event with an exceptional commentary team and a Makhachev vs. Garry fight that could break a legendary record. Discover the details of this explosive card.
The Ultimate Fighter 34 was marked by multiple injuries among the fighters, revealing a chaotic preparation and battles of rare intensity. Melissa Amaya, despite a back injury, won her semifinal against GiGi Canuto, who…
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01Melissa Amaya , despite a back injury, wins her semifinal at The Ultimate Fighter 34 by delivering a TKO to GiGi Canuto .
02GiGi Canuto , injured with a broken finger, puts up a fierce fight before falling to Amaya.
03Michael Bisping’s team nearly faces disaster due to a wave of injuries among the fighters.
Sal Everett, Dana White’s right-hand man, faces Ozzy Martin on October 6 in Contender Series for a shot at a UFC contract. Two undefeated fighters clash in a high-stakes duel where performance will be king.
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01Sal Everett (4-0), Dana White’s assistant, makes his cage debut in Contender Series.
02Ozzy Martin , also undefeated, has the same goal: a UFC contract.
03Victory guarantees a rare opportunity in the Octagon, but failure could call Everett’s credibility into question.
Alexia "Burguesinha" Thainara and Quillan Salkilld make their mark at UFC Vegas 120 by climbing the global rankings. Their performances reignite discussions about future title challenges.
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01Alexia "Burguesinha" Thainara reaches No. 7 in the IA strawweight rankings after her win at UFC Vegas 120.
02Her dominance over Amanda Lemos, the No. 8 in the world, confirms her status as a serious title contender.
03Quillan Salkilld moves up in the lightweight division by defeating Mateusz Gamrot, the No. 7 in the world, and reaches No. 6 .
Ian Machado Garry enters UFC 330 with unshakable confidence, ready to challenge Islam Makhachev for the welterweight title. Despite criticism of his media antics and polarizing statements, the Dublin native fully…
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01Ian Machado Garry shows unshakable confidence ahead of his UFC title fight against Islam Makhachev at UFC 330.
02The Dublin native owns his provocateur persona despite criticism of his media antics and controversial statements.
03His goal: to win the welterweight title and dedicate the moment to his son.
Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo makes his big return at UFC 332 on October 3 in Salt Lake City to face Payton Talbott. After four losses in five fights, this bantamweight showdown is a golden opportunity for the 38-year-old veteran to revive his career and…
