Former UFC flyweight champion Alexa Grasso has reportedly pulled out of her scheduled fight with Rose Namajunas on the upcoming UFC 324 card. UFC 324 has reportedly taken a hit just weeks before the promotion’s broadcast debut on Paramount+. Former UFC women’s flyweight champion Alexa Grasso has reportedly withdrawn from her fight against former titleholder […]
Josh Hokit, Dana White’s Contender Series weigh-in Credit: Cageside Press Heavyweight action has been added to UFC 324, which kicks off the UFC’s Paramount+ era next January. Josh Hokit (7-0) vs. Denzel Freeman (7-1) joins a card headlined by Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett, scheduled for January 24, 2026 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, […]
Henry Cejudo, UFC 298 Ceremonial Weigh-in Credit: Gabriel Gonzalez/Cageside Press Former flyweight and bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo is retiring for the second and likely final time. Cejudo, an Olympic gold medalist, faces Payton Talbott this weekend at UFC 323 in Las Vegas. The card is the final Pay-Per-View of the ESPN era (there’s another Fight […]
Gina Carano has posted some recent footage honing her fighting skills and while working with Merab Dvalishvili’s coach, some wondered if the women’s MMA icon would return to competition. It seems like headlines like this have been popping up lately in women’s combat sports in general, with rumors of ‘Rowdy’ Ronda Rousey taking on Katie […]
Rising UFC bantamweight prospect Payton Talbott got career change advice from a surprising source before their fight, Henry Cejudo. Payton Talbott will be former UFC champion Henry Cejudo’s final opponent this Saturday at UFC 323. Cejudo has said UFC 323 will be his final appearance inside the Octagon as he prepares to bring his decorated […]
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 11: (L-R) Opponents Petr Yan of Russia and Merab Dvalishvili of Georgia face off ahead of their bantamweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on March 11, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) Zuffa […]
Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland turned down the promotion’s offer to fight Anthony Hernandez for a bizarre reason. Former UFC champion Sean Strickland may be weeks away from returning to the Octagon for the first time since UFC 312. Strickland lost by unanimous decision to Dricus du Plessis before receiving a lengthy suspension from […]
Mairon Santos interview (1:46) Kicking off this UFC 323 edition of TTP is our interview with UFC featherweight Mairon Santos. Fresh from his big victory Sodiq YusufSantos talks about his choice to change training camps and ultimately countries. After visiting the Fighting Nerds team in his home country of Brazil, he made the difficult decision […]
UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall finally responded to Jon Jones’ relentless trolling since his UFC 321 title defense. Tom Aspinall’s highly anticipated undisputed heavyweight title fight came to a screeching halt in October’s UFC 321 main event against Ciryl Gane. Just minutes after headlining UFC 321, Gane accidentally stabbed both of Aspinall’s eyes, causing vision […]
Ariel Helwani isn’t very excited about the UFC product these days and recently gave his thoughts on some of the big matches the company has planned for next year. It’s worth noting that these are also sentiments echoed not only by Helwani, but also by fans and even former UFC champions. During a recent episode […]