Gable Steveson may soon face off against a familiar opponent—his own teammate, Josh Hokit. In the same announcement, Steveson revealed he could be moving down to the 205-pound weight class, raising questions about how this potential change might alter the MMA landscape.
Dricus du Plessis’s upcoming middleweight fight against Kamaru Usman in Oklahoma City is set for July 18, but the battle to finalize the contract was anything but simple. Du Plessis accuses Usman of initially refusing to sign, fueling tension ahead of their high-stakes showdown.
As UFC 329 approaches, Conor McGregor and Max Holloway prepare for a pivotal rematch spotlighted by an official Countdown video. Fans worldwide await this clash to see how both fighters have evolved since their first meeting.
Sean Strickland, a two-time UFC middleweight champion, is aiming for a return to the Octagon in 2026. He hopes to shake off recent accusations from Khamzat Chimaev and showcase why he remains a formidable champion facing no one lightly.
The UFC is exploring a bold move in fighter safety: adopting Trevor Wittman’s ONX gloves. Fans have long hoped these special gloves could fix issues like hand injuries and eye pokes, and ongoing talks signal a serious step toward improved gear.
Justin Gaethje shocked the mixed martial arts world on Sunday, dethroning Ilia Topuria in the main event of UFC White House. The new champion’s road to undisputed glory saw him overcome significant danger, culminating in one of the greatest upsets in UFC history.
Tyson Fury stunned fans with a sudden appearance at a UFC White House show, igniting rumors of a partnership with UFC President Dana White. However, the two-time heavyweight boxing champion quickly set the record straight—White is not his promoter.
What was set to be an unprecedented UFC fight on the White House South Lawn is now off the table. Islam Makhachev refutes any injury claims made by Dana White, while Ilia Topuria’s reported $20 million purse demand has left fans astonished, ending hopes for a long-awaited superfight.
Max Holloway is prepared to face Conor McGregor once again, this time at welterweight (170 pounds). Having first fought McGregor back in 2013 at featherweight, Holloway simply dismisses the scale by insisting, “Weight ain’t nothing but a number.”
Islam Makhachev still cherishes the fight he describes as feeling “like a street fight.” It was also the night he became the UFC’s eleventh two-division champion, beating Jack Della Maddalena at Madison Square Garden.
