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Josh Hokit releases diss track aimed at Ciryl Gane ahead of UFC 334
Undefeated Josh Hokit dropped a diss track two weeks before challenging Ciryl Gane for the UFC heavyweight title, with shots at Tom Aspinall and Jon Jones too.
Report: Strickland vs. Imavov title rematch targeted for February 2027 in Florida
The UFC is reportedly planning Sean Strickland vs. Nassourdine Imavov for February in Florida. Orlando is named by one outlet via X. Nothing is official.
Khamzat Chimaev to face Jorge Masvidal in submission-only match at ALF League 1
ALF League announced Chimaev vs. Masvidal as the main event of its first show on December 4 at The Agenda in Dubai.
Danis pulls out of Covington grappling match, Rosas Jr. steps in at Hype FC Rome
Dillon Danis has withdrawn from his grappling match with Colby Covington in Rome. UFC bantamweight Raul Rosas Jr. volunteered to replace him on three days' notice.
Conor McGregor says his next fight will be his final fight
After Canelo Alvarez's win over Christian Mbilli, McGregor wrote on X that he will try to sell his next fight, his last, and outdo his own records. No opponent or date is set.
Roberto Soldić vs. Daniel Rodriguez reportedly targeted for UFC 336
Daniel Rodriguez shared a poster for a fight with Roberto Soldić at UFC 336 in Toronto on January 30. The UFC has not announced it.
Amiran Gogoladze beats Jessin Ayari to win OKTAGON welterweight title
Amiran Gogoladze won the vacant OKTAGON welterweight title at OKTAGON 96 in Munich, beating late replacement Jessin Ayari by unanimous decision, 49-46 on all cards.
PFL in October 2026: 24 bouts, 10 knockouts, 3 submissions and a 54% finish rate
Two PFL events, 24 bouts and 10 first-round finishes. The fastest ending of October was a submission at 0:58.
Procházka vs. Stirling at UFC Qatar: date, rounds and what it means for light heavyweight
Former champion Jiří Procházka meets unbeaten Navajo Stirling in a five-round main event on 21 November. Records, rankings and what a win does.
Aljamain Sterling vs. Kevin Vallejos at UFC Qatar: what the featherweight fight decides
Sterling vs. Vallejos is set for 21 November at UFC Qatar. Date, venue, records, rankings and finish rates for the No. 4 against a rising prospect.
Sičaja vs. Villalba at FNC 35: what to know about the Podgorica fight
Zagreb's Ivan Sicaja meets Argentina's Alan Villalba (21-9) at FNC 35 in Podgorica on 7 November. Records, last fights and where to watch.
Ivan Buchinger's record: 46-10-0, 26 submissions and a lightweight title shot
Ivan Buchinger has finished 38 of his 46 wins and fights Mateusz Legierski for the OKTAGON lightweight title on 21 November 2026.
Oktagon 96: Gogoladze vs. Klinkhammer Recap: Full Results and Analysis
Amiran Gogoladze is the new OKTAGON welterweight champion. He navigated five hard rounds against a late-notice replacement to claim the vacant title at SAP Arena in Munich on Halloween night. The result was a unanimous decision — 49-46 on all three j
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Nolan Recap: Full Results and Analysis
Tom Nolan walked into his first UFC main event and walked out as the undisputed new name at the top of the lightweight contender ladder. The Australian stopped Renato Moicano with punches and elbows in the third round on Halloween night at the Meta A
UFC tonight: Renato Moicano vs. Tom Nolan start time, full fight card and weigh-in results
Prelims at 5 p.m. ET, main card at 8 p.m. ET on Paramount+. Renato Moicano meets Tom Nolan in a five-round lightweight main event, and one fighter missed weight.
Oktagon 96 tonight: Amiran Gogoladze vs. Jessin Ayari for the vacant title, start time and full fight card
Amiran Gogoladze and Jessin Ayari fight for the vacant welterweight title in Munich, with the card starting at 18:00. Both made weight, four undercard fighters did not.
Oktagon bantamweight rankings: Severino defends against Holzer, 13 bouts and only 2 finishes
Champion Igor Severino, 23, meets Max Holzer at Oktagon 97 on 7 Nov 2026. In the last 12 months the division produced 13 bouts and just 2 finishes.
Cortes-Acosta vs. Walker is the new UFC Vegas 124 main event, reports say
Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Johnny Walker is reported as the 7 November headliner after Sean Brady withdrew. The UFC has not yet confirmed it.
Habirora vs. El Dafrawy: unbeaten Belgian meets ex-MENA champion at PFL Dubai
Patrick Habirora (9-0) faces former PFL MENA welterweight champion Omar El Dafrawy in the co-main event of PFL Dubai on 14 November. It is not a title fight.
Oleg Popov's record: 22-2-0, PFL heavyweight number one on a three-fight decision streak
Only 12 of Oleg Popov's 22 wins came by finish. The PFL heavyweight number one meets unbeaten Pouya Rahmani in Dubai on 14 November.
Title Fight Preview: Amiran Gogoladze vs. Jessin Ayari
Two days out from Oktagon 96, the fight that was supposed to crown the OKTAGON welterweight champion has a completely new look. Felix Klinkhammer, the 11-0 German prospect booked as the original challenger, is out with an injury.
Gogoladze vs. Ayari: Ayari replaces injured Klinkhammer at Oktagon 96
Jessin Ayari steps in for Felix Klinkhammer to fight Amiran Gogoladze for the vacant OKTAGON welterweight title on 31 October in Munich. The injury was not disclosed.
FNC bantamweight rankings: Zdravkovic, 10-0-0, defends the title against Vargas
Miljan Zdravkovic is unbeaten at 10-0-0 and defends the FNC bantamweight title on 7 Nov 2026. Here is the full ranking and what the past year looked like.
Oktagon schedule: Oktagon 96 to Oktagon 100, dates and announced fights
Oktagon 96 is on 31 October and Oktagon 100 follows in Prague on 29 December. Dates, cities and every announced fight for Hanover, Třinec, Dortmund and Prague.
Petr Yan's next fight: Song Yadong in the picture, nothing announced
Petr Yan retained the UFC bantamweight title over Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 333 and leads the trilogy 2-1. His next fight is not announced; Song Yadong is the name raised.
Amanda Nunes' record: 23-5-0 with 17 finishes before the title fight with Kayla Harrison
Nunes has won 17 of her 23 fights by finish and faces Kayla Harrison for the title at UFC 334 on 14 Nov 2026.
UFC Rankings Shake-Up After UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev
The UFC returned to Abu Dhabi for UFC 333 on October 24, and both title fights went the distance or ended with authority depending on which main card you watched. Alexander Volkanovski stopped Movsar Evloev in the second round to make history in the
Oktagon middleweight rankings: Jotko meets Muradov for the title in Prague
The rankings list a champion and an interim champion, and Jotko, who beat Engizek in July, fights Muradov at Oktagon 100 on 29 Dec 2026.
Josh Hokit's record: unbeaten at 10-0-0 with nine finishes before the Gane title fight
Hokit is 10-0-0 with a 90 percent finish rate and ranked #6. He fights Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight title at UFC 334 on 14 November 2026.
Oktagon 96: Gogoladze vs. Klinkhammer Preview: Full Fight Card Breakdown
OKTAGON MMA arrives at the SAP Arena in Munich on Halloween night for the fifth time in the city, and this card carries its biggest headline to date. The welterweight belt is vacant — former champion Kaik Brito left the promotion to pursue an opportu
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Nolan Preview: Full Fight Card Breakdown
The UFC closes out October at the Apex in Las Vegas, and the Halloween date does not come with a title fight. What it does come with is a ranked lightweight headliner that the sportsbooks cannot separate, a card loaded with unbeaten fighters stepping
Jan Holzer at Oktagon 97: pro debut in Hannover, opponent still unconfirmed
Max Holzer's younger brother Jan Holzer debuts as a pro at Oktagon 97 on 7 November. Rastislav Zvara withdrew injured, and the new opponent is not yet confirmed.
PFL bantamweight rankings: unbeaten McKee, 10-0-0, meets Lapilus for the title in Lyon
McKee is 10-0-0 at #1 and Lapilus 25-4-0 at #3. They fight for the PFL bantamweight title in Lyon on 19 December 2026.
Odds for UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Nolan are out!
UFC Fight Night heads to October 31 with a twelve-fight card headlined by a pivotal lightweight matchup between Renato Moicano and Tom Nolan. The card also features a compelling co-main event between Andre Petroski and Azamat Bekoev at middleweight.
Kevin Holland vs. Uroš Medić at UFC 334: finishing profiles and a 10 inch reach gap
Kevin Holland vs. Uroš Medić is a main-card welterweight fight at UFC 334 on 14 November in New York. We break down the records, finishing rates and the reach gap.
Kayla Harrison's record: 14 finishes in 19 wins before the title fight with Amanda Nunes
Kayla Harrison is 19-1-0 with a finish rate of 74% and a four-fight winning streak. Next up: Amanda Nunes at UFC 334.
UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev Recap: Full Results and Analysis
Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi | October 24, 2026 Alexander Volkanovski cemented his place in UFC history Saturday night at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, stopping the previously undefeated Movsar Evloev by TKO in the second round to record his ninth
OKTAGON featherweight rankings: unbeaten Holzer, 12-0, sits #2 behind Machaev
Max Holzer is 12-0 with an 83% finish rate, and Gjoni Palokaj meets Zafar Mohsen at Oktagon 97 in a top-three clash.
Title Fight Preview: Josef Hála vs. Vladimír Lengál
OKTAGON will crown its first Stand and Bang champion on December 29 at the O2 Arena in Prague. The inaugural belt goes on the line at OKTAGON 100, the promotion's landmark hundredth event and its biggest stage to date. Josef Hála and Vladimír Lengál
Bojkovic knocks out Eskiev in 49 seconds to win FNC lightweight title
Marko Bojkovic ended Lom-Ali Eskiev's first title defence with a first-round knockout at FNC 34 in Skopje, the promotion's first event in North Macedonia.
Title Fight Preview: Carlos Prates vs. Michael Morales
What's at Stake The UFC 336 interim welterweight title is up for grabs in Toronto on January 30, 2027. Islam Makhachev, the undisputed welterweight champion, withdrew from his scheduled bout with Carlos Prates due to Ramadan observance, leaving the U
Title Fight Preview: Joshua Van vs. Manel Kape
The UFC's flyweight division doesn't stay quiet for long. Less than six weeks after Joshua Van retained his 125-pound championship in a bruising five-round war against Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 331, the promotion has already locked in his next defense
Ciryl Gane's record: 10 finishes in 14 wins before the UFC 334 title defence against Josh Hokit
Gane is 14-2-0 with one no contest and has never lost by KO or TKO. He defends the heavyweight title against unbeaten Josh Hokit on 14 November.
OKTAGON lightweight rankings: Legierski defends against 46-10-0 Buchinger at Oktagon 98
Champion Mateusz Legierski meets number-one Ivan Buchinger on 21 November, and none of the ten ranked lightweights has moved since the last update.
Makhachev vs. Prates reportedly off UFC 336: what is confirmed and what comes next
Ariel Helwani reports Makhachev vs. Prates is no longer the target for UFC 336 in Toronto on 30 January. The UFC has not confirmed it. Here is where Prates and the division stand.
Haqparast vs. Da Silva at Oktagon 96: unbeaten Munich flyweight meets a ranked 7-2 rival
Fayaz Haqparast, 3-0, faces sixth-ranked Shawn Marcos da Silva, 7-2, on the main card of Oktagon 96 in Munich on 31 October. Records, history and what to watch.
Sergey Bilostenniy's record: 10 KO wins in 15 ahead of the PFL heavyweight title fight
Sergey Bilostenniy has 10 KO or TKO wins in 15 victories and has never lost by KO. Next is Vadim Nemkov for the PFL heavyweight title on 14 Nov 2026.
UFC 335 fight card: Oliveira vs. Lopes, Pereira vs. Pavlovich and the Pyfer vs. Nickal question
The UFC 335 fight card on 12 December in Las Vegas: date, start times, the top two bouts and what is confirmed after Bo Nickal said his fight with Joe Pyfer moved.
Zdravkovic vs. Vargas at FNC 35: unbeaten champion defends bantamweight title in Podgorica
Miljan Zdravkovic (10-0) defends the FNC bantamweight title against Joaquin Vargas in the FNC 35 main event on 7 November in Podgorica. Date, record and full card.
OKTAGON welterweight rankings: Gogoladze meets unbeaten Klinkhammer for the vacant title
Amiran Gogoladze, ranked #1, fights 11-0-0 Felix Klinkhammer for the vacant OKTAGON welterweight title on 31 October. The full top ten, and who else is booked.
Ayari vs. Surdu at Oktagon 96: UFC veteran meets the former champion in Munich
Ayari vs. Surdu is set for Oktagon 96 in Munich on 31 October. We compare the two welterweights' records, rankings and recent fights.
UFC 333 start time: main card at 7pm BST, 2pm ET on Saturday 24 October
UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi starts with the early prelims at 14:00 UTC and the main card at 18:00 UTC. All times by zone, where to watch and the main card in order.
Volkov vs. Kuniev at UFC 333: what the winner gets in the heavyweight title picture
Volkov vs. Kuniev is on the UFC 333 main card on 24 October. The UFC calls it a potential title eliminator; our rankings have Volkov fourth and Kuniev fifth.
Islam Dulatov next fight: Levan Chokheli reportedly booked for UFC Riyadh
Islam Dulatov's next fight and Levan Chokheli's next fight may be the same: Crystalsport, citing MMA Connected, reports they meet in Saudi Arabia on December 5. The UFC has not confirmed.
Oktagon 96 in Munich: start time, where to watch and the full card
Oktagon 96 is on 31 October at the SAP Garden. Gogoladze and Klinkhammer fight for the vacant welterweight title. Sources differ on the start time, 17:00 or 18:00.
FNC 34 in Skopje: start time, where to watch and the full fight card
FNC 34 starts at 19:00 local time on 24 October in Skopje. Eskiev defends his lightweight title against Bojkovic. FNC.tv and VOYO are both named as broadcasters.
Cody Chovancek loses UFC debut to SuYoung You by round 3 kimura
Cody Chovancek is 9-1 after SuYoung You submitted him with a kimura at 4:19 of round 3 at UFC Edmonton. No next fight has been announced.
Alexander Volkanovski's record: 16 finishes in 28 wins before facing unbeaten Movsar Evloev
Volkanovski is 28-4-0 and defends the featherweight title against unbeaten Movsar Evloev at UFC 333 on 24 Oct 2026. How his wins came and what his stats say.
Krylov vs. Yakhyaev at UFC 333: unbeaten 10-0 prospect meets 31-12 veteran
Nikita Krylov (31-12) faces the unbeaten Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev (10-0) at UFC 333 on 24 October in Abu Dhabi. Records, the 33-second UFC debut and the ranking picture.
Eskiev vs. Bojkovic at FNC 34: lightweight title fight in Skopje
Lom-Ali Eskiev defends the FNC lightweight title against Marko Bojkovic on 24 October in Skopje, FNC's first show in North Macedonia. Records, finish rates, card and how to watch.