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Jan Blachowicz called for a title shot against Jon Jones after scoring a first-round knockout over Corey Anderson on Saturday. (Image: Zuffa/Getty)

UFC Notebook: Blachowicz Seeks Title Shot After Spectacular Knockout Win

Jan Blachowicz put himself in the middle of the light heavyweight title discussion after recording a devastating first-round knockout win over Corey Anderson in the main event of UFC Fight Night 167 on Saturday. Blachowicz (26-8) hit Anderson (13-5) with a straight right hand at 3:08 into the first round, […]

Champion Jon Jones (left) and challenger Dominick Reyes (right) will square off for the UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 247 on Saturday. (Image: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa)

Jon Jones Faces Undefeated Dominick Reyes in UFC 247 Main Event

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones puts his title on the line one again when he battles Dominick Reyes on Saturday night in the main event of UFC 247 at Houston’s Toyota Center. Jones continues to be one of the most dominant fighters in UFC history, while Reyes is an […]

Cris Cyborg (right) defeated Julia Budd (left) on Saturday to win the Bellator women’s featherweight title. (Image: Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty)

MMA Notebook: Cyborg Wins Bellator Title, Cormier Wants Miocic by Summer

Cris Cyborg scored a fourth-round TKO over Julia Budd in the main event of Bellator 238 to win the Bellator women’s featherweight title on Saturday. Cyborg became the first fighter to win titles in Bellator, Strikeforce, Invicta FC, and the UFC during their career. Cyborg Finds Her Place in Bellator […]

Conor McGregor (left) punches Donald Cerrone (right) during their fight at UFC 246 on Saturday. (Image: AP)

UFC Notebook: McGregor Dominates, Barber Suffers Complete ACL Tear

Conor McGregor emphatically announced his presence among the UFC elite on Saturday, finishing Donald Cerrone in just 40 seconds to win the main event of UFC 246 in Las Vegas. McGregor (22-4) landed a hard left head kick in the opening seconds of his fight with “Cowboy” Cerrone (36-14), then […]

Dana White says that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will likely compete in some capacity next fall, though there’s no work on if that could take place in boxing, MMA, or elsewhere. (Image: @floydmayweather/Instagram)

UFC Notebook: Mayweather Could Fight in 2020, Jacare vs. Hall Set for UFC 249

UFC president Dana White and undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. have been talking about a potential partnership in recent months. Now, White says that an agreement between the two would likely result in Mayweather competing in some capacity, though perhaps not in the realm of MMA. Speaking to ESPN earlier […]

Chan Sung Jung – better known as The Korean Zombie – will take on Frankie Edgar in the main event of UFC Fight Night 165. (Image: Josh Hedges/Zuffa/Getty)

UFC Fight Night 165: Frankie Edgar Steps in to Battle Korean Zombie

“The Korean Zombie,” Chan Sung Jung, will look to claw his way further up the featherweight rankings as he takes on Frankie Edgar in the main event at UFC Fight Night 165 in South Korea on Saturday. Edgar (23-7-1) is a last-minute replacement for Brian Ortega, who partially tore his […]

Alexander Volkanovski defeated Max Holloway by unanimous decision to win the UFC featherweight title at UFC 245. (Image: Stephen R. Sylvanie/USA Today Sports)

UFC Notebook: Volkanovski Takes Featherweight Title, Usman vs. Masvidal?

Three titles were on the line at UFC 245 in Las Vegas on Saturday night, but only Alexander Volkanovski was able to wrest away control of a championship from the previous holder. Fighting at the T-Mobile Arena on the Strip, Volkanovski (21-1) took down featherweight champion Max Holloway (21-5), earning […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov (left) and Conor McGregor (right) could be in line for a 2020 rematch if they win their respective fights early next year. (Image: Brandon Magnus/Zuffa/Getty)

Nurmagomedov vs. McGregor Rematch Could Happen in 2020

Conor McGregor hasn’t fought since losing to Khabib Nurmagomedov in October 2018, but a win against Donald Cerrone next month could set the Irishman up for a rematch for the lightweight championship. UFC president Dana White told ESPN that if McGregor and Nurmagomedov can each win their early 2020 bouts, […]