Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua confirmed for Dec. 11 at Cardiff's Principality Stadium, WBA title on the line
The long-sought all-British heavyweight superfight is set for Cardiff with a WBA world title attached and no rematch clause, though the sanctioning move has dra
ESPN · +15 outlets
UFC Fight Night 289 (Vegas 121): Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos weigh-in results, 24 fighters make weight
Raul Rosas Jr. and Raoni Barcelos both made weight for the headliner of Saturday's UFC Fight Night card in Las Vegas.
Sherdog · +11 outlets
UFC's return to Madison Square Garden features Ciryl Gane title defense
Reuters reports Gane will defend his heavyweight title at the promotion's New York card.
Reuters · +14 outlets
Arman Tsarukyan makes case for lightweight crown after UFC 331 statement win over Mauricio Ruffy
Tsarukyan's wrestling-heavy win over Ruffy reshaped the lightweight rankings, with his coach detailing the strategy and critics faulting Ruffy's approach.
MMA Fighting · +4 outlets
Trump and Dana White kick off UFC event on the White House South Lawn
The UFC staged a card at the White House, an unusual venue for a major MMA event with political overtones.
NBC News · +13 outlets
Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes at UFC 334 could add a backup fighter after contender's offer
The anticipated Harrison-Nunes bout may get a standby replacement, with at least one ex-UFC fighter predicting Harrison wins.
Bloody Elbow · +6 outlets
Oktagon pledges yearly stadium shows ahead of 60,000-fan event
The European MMA promotion outlined an ambitious stadium strategy as it prepares for its largest crowd to date.
Yahoo Sports · +2 outlets
Murat Gassiev's team files WBA objection over Fury-Joshua world title plan
Gassiev's camp formally objected to the WBA's move to attach its Super title to the Fury-Joshua fight, calling it a farce.
FightBook MMA · +5 outlets
Hasim Rahman, 53, beaten in heavyweight comeback after 13-year layoff
The former two-time heavyweight champion who knocked out Lennox Lewis returned at 53 and lost, ending a comeback bid after more than a decade away.
BoxingScene · +3 outlets
Ex-UFC champion returns for reported first fight on year-ending UFC 335 card
A former UFC titleholder is lined up to return at the promotion's year-end event.
Sports Illustrated · +12 outlets
Luis Hernandez seven pounds heavier than Sedriques Dumas for short-notice UFC Vegas 121 bout
A late-added welterweight fight between Hernandez and Dumas drew attention online for a large weight gap and the fighters' contrasting backgrounds.
MMA Fighting · +6 outlets
Ex-UFC fighter Matt Brown reveals plans for Immortal Fighting Championship league
The retired UFC veteran is launching his own fight league, the type of venture Dana White has declined to pursue.
MMA Sucka · +1 outlets
Norma Dumont interrupts Ailin Perez's twerk with money and condoms at UFC Fight Night 289 faceoff
The weigh-in staredown between Dumont and Perez went viral, while Perez said she wants a title shot after Saturday's fight.
Yahoo Sports · +2 outlets
UFC signs top MMA prospect for highly anticipated debut at UFC 333
The promotion added a touted prospect to its UFC 333 lineup.
Sports Illustrated · +1 outlets
UFC pulls Mickey Gall from long-awaited return for medical reasons
Gall's comeback fight was scrapped on medical grounds, one of several late card changes.
Sherdog · +3 outlets
DWCS contract winner set for shockingly quick UFC debut, 11 days after earning deal
A Dana White's Contender Series graduate is stepping in on short notice to save a fight on Saturday's UFC card.
MMA Sucka · +1 outlets
MMA Divisional Rankings: Arman Tsarukyan rises after UFC 331; UFC 332 title fight questioned
September rankings moved in the lightweight division while analysts questioned the caliber of an upcoming UFC 332 championship bout.
New York Post
Natalia Silva's coach makes bold claim about UFC 332 title fight
Silva's corner voiced confidence ahead of her UFC 332 championship bout.
Sherdog · +1 outlets