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Paulo Costa’s UFC Future Is More Uncertain Than Ever
Paulo Costa’s dispute with the UFC involves his contract, five-round fight compensation and demands for an interim light heavyweight title shot....
Three Fighters Who Stole the Show at UFC 331
UFC 331 delivered a potential fight of the year, a brutal elbow knockout and one of the biggest upsets of the year. Here’s a full review....
Five Fights to Make After UFC 331
From Joshua Van vs. Manel Kape to Arman Tsarukyan vs. Justin Gaethje, here are five fights to make after UFC 331....
UFC 331 Proves You Can Never Count Out the Underdog
UFC 331 delivered a series of unexpected results, culminating in Sean Sharaf’s stunning knockout of Gable Steveson....
Wealth in a Poor Man’s Game: Arman Tsarukyan Can Buy Anything Except the One Thing He Wants
Arman Tsarukyan grew up with money, but the UFC lightweight title remains the one thing he cannot buy ahead of UFC 331....
Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja 2: The Numbers Behind a Must-See UFC Rematch
Joshua Van defends his flyweight title against Alexandre Pantoja in a rematch. Here are the key statistics behind Saturday’s UFC main event....
Belal Muhammad Wants Carlos Prates Next. Why?
Belal Muhammad wants to fight Carlos Prates despite a three-fight losing streak. Here’s why the dangerous welterweight matchup makes sense....
Tom Aspinall Gave up His UFC Title, but Is His Career Really Over?
Tom Aspinall still wants to fight, but a lengthy recovery from his eye injury has left the former UFC heavyweight champion’s future uncertain....
5 Fights the UFC Needs To Make Next After UFC Noche
Jean Silva, Brandon Moreno, Alexa Grasso and David Martinez all have interesting options after Noche UFC. Here are five fights the UFC should make next....
3 Fighters Who Stood Out on Saturday’s UFC Noche Card
Jean Silva, Brandon Moreno and Tommy McMillen delivered memorable performances at Noche UFC. Here’s a look back at Saturday’s biggest fights....
Tommy McMillen Just Put the UFC Featherweight Division on Notice
Tommy McMillen remained undefeated with a wild win over Marwan Rahiki at Noche UFC 4, raising the question of how far his UFC hype can go....
Noche UFC Line Movement Report: Significant Odds Swings for Saturday
Noche UFC betting lines have moved sharply on Sean King, Brandon Moreno, David Martinez and other fighters ahead of Saturday's card....
Noche UFC by the Numbers: Silva-Delgado Headline a Finish-Heavy Card Nobody Planned For
Noche UFC features Jean Silva vs. Jose Miguel Delgado and a card loaded with fighters who have made finishing fights their specialty....
Umar Nurmagomedov’s First KO Loss Could Be the Best Thing for His Career
Umar Nurmagomedov suffered the first knockout loss of his career at UFC Shanghai. But the defeat could finally allow him to forge his own path....
Michael Page’s UFC Exit Proves Winning Isn’t Always Enough
Michael “Venom” Page left the UFC with four straight wins, but his lack of finishes and entertainment value ultimately worked against him....
Bilal Hasan Has His Eyes Set on a UFC Flyweight Showdown With Joshua Van
Bilal Hasan discusses his record-breaking 18-day UFC run, his desire to fight Andre Lima and a potential future showdown with Joshua Van....
Why Michael Page Was Removed From the UFC Rankings After a Win
Michael "Venom" Page was removed from the UFC rankings days after beating Nursulton Ruziboev at UFC Paris, raising questions about his UFC future....
Valentina Shevchenko’s UFC Title Exit Exposes a Major Double Standard
Valentina Shevchenko has vacated the UFC women’s flyweight title after an injury, raising questions about the promotion’s inconsistent use of interim championships....
5 Fights the UFC Should Make After UFC Paris
UFC Paris created several new contenders and storylines. Here are five fights the UFC should make next, including Salahdine Parnasse vs. Max Holloway....
Belt Collector? AJ McKee Returns to Japan for Historic Two-Title Fight
A.J. McKee speaks with Deadspin about risking everything against undefeated RIZIN champion Razhabali Shaydullaev with two titles on the line....