Latest Updates Around The World
Daniel Zellhuber Credit: Combate Global will head to Burbank, California and move production to Miami, pending a new broadcast deal with Estrella TV. Founded in 2011, Combate (formerly Combate Americas) is the brainchild of UFC co-founder Campbell McLaren, who serves as the company’s CEO. The promotion is aimed at the Latin American market and previously […]
Credit: Paramount Skydance Whether directly related or not, the UFC’s debut on Paramount+ in January will coincide with the streaming service increasing its price. As reported by VarietyWhile discussing its Q3 2025 numbers, Paramount noted that “continued investments in Paramount+ are increasing the value we deliver to consumers. To support these continued investments, we plan […]
Godofredo Pepey Credit: Gleidson Venga Former UFC featherweight Godofredo “Pepey” Castro was found dead in a Florida prison on Sunday. He was 38 years old. Castro (14-7) was held on domestic violence charges stemming from a June argument with his wife, Samara Mello. The TUF Brazil Season 1 veteran was arrested in Deerfield Beach, Florida, […]
Denis Puric enters enemy territory without fear and has plenty to prove. The hard-nosed striker will take on Japanese superstar Takeru Segawa at ONE 173 on November 15 in Tokyo, a clash that pits Puric’s relentless pressing and knockout power against one of the most decorated kickboxers in the world. For Puric it is not […]
Casey Kenney, UFC 254 media day Credit: Gabriel Gonzalez/Cageside Press Casey Kenney, a former UFC bantamweight who has not competed since his last fight with the promotion in 2021, has been sentenced to 180 days in prison following a kidnapping/assault incident in Arizona last year. According to records obtained by Cageside Press shortly after Kenney’s […]
Ryan Bader, official PFL vs. Bellator 2024 weigh-in in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Friday, February 23, 2024. (Cooper Neill / PFL & Bellator) RIZIN Fighting Federation’s annual New Year’s Eve show has been officially announced, with the RIZIN Super Powerhouse Festival taking place on December 31, 2025 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. Included […]
Andrei Arlovski, UFC 303 ceremonial weigh-in Credit: Eddie Law/Cageside Press It’s been over two decades since he won the UFC heavyweight championship, but Andrei Arlovski is still going strong and has a very good 2025. After racking up finishes in the Dirty Boxing Championship and then bare-knuckle finishes under the BKFC banner earlier this year, […]
Gabriel Bonfim, ceremonial weigh-in from UFC 291. Credit: Eddie Law/Cageside Press It was another night of fighters begging for bonuses at a UFC event, a trend that isn’t likely to go away if bonus money increases with the start of the Paramount+ deal next year, as expected. But while Chris Padilla was desperate for an […]
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – NOVEMBER 07: (L-R) Opponents Chris Padilla and Ismael Bonfim of Brazil face off during the UFC Fight Night weigh-in at UFC APEX on November 7, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC) While brother Gabriel was headlining, lightweight Ismael Bonfim had struggled for UFC Vegas 111, losing serious […]
