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UFC 324’s Justin Gaethje opens up on fear of potentially facing Ilia Topuria: ‘Anything can happen’

Justin Gaethje is in hot pursuit of the Lightweight title for perhaps the final time.On January 24, UFC 324 will mark the return of...

Joaquin Buckley calls out Belal Muhammad for Las Vegas clash: ‘Put a date on it’

Welcome to Midnight Mania!Let’s start the night off by taking a look back over the three biggest stories of New Year’s Day 2026. Teofimo Lopez vs....

UFC 2025 Year in Review | Part 1

The octagon saw plenty of jaw-dropping moments in 2025 and historic wins. New champions were crowned. New contenders emerged. Instant classics played out, and...

The Polymarket Gamble: How Prediction Markets Are Reshaping—and Risking—the Political Landscape

In the digital age, where information flows faster than ever, a new player has emerged at the intersection of finance, technology, and politics: Polymarket....

Undefeated no more: List of every UFC fighter who lost their ‘O’ in 2025

Everyone knows an undefeated record in mixed martial arts (MMA) is a rare and precious commodity that can significantly elevate a fighter’s career. Indeed,...

Khabib Nurmagomedov trashes ‘fake tough guys’ Jake Paul and Andrew Tate

Khabib Nurmagomedov hasn't held back his feelings toward internet personalities Jake Paul and Andrew Tate following their recent losses.Paul and Tate were handed somewhat...

Five unranked UFC fighters you must watch out for in 2026

Every calendar year, a handful of fighters enter the UFC relatively unnoticed—only to finish the year as fan favorites or ranked contenders. Just look...

MMA Mania’s 2025 BJJ Awards: Best events of the year

2025 has been a banner year for Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ), as the sport rapidly grows and more opportunities are available for athletes in the...

‘Feast’ mode! Alex Pereira, UFC light heavyweights lose to prime Daniel Cormier because ‘there’s no wrestlers’

Reigning UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has established himself as one of the all-time greatest titleholders at 205 pounds, registering five championship victories...

5 cruiserweights to watch out for in 2026

Cruiserweight Boxers to watch in 2026The cruiserweight division has some impressive fighters, with fans wanting to see a unification fight between Jai Opetaia, the...

Michael Chandler provides Conor McGregor fight update for UFC White House

Continuing his back-and-forth with Conor McGregor and keeping the hype for their rumored clash alive, Michael Chandler has teased an appearance on the UFC...

Rewind! 10 best UFC fights of the ESPN-era

When the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) signed its landmark broadcast deal with ESPN in 2019, it marked the beginning of a new era for...

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