<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[MMA - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest MMA news with just one click. 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his triumphant debut in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gable-steveson-returns-to-wrestling-following-ufc-329-debut-win/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gable-steveson-returns-to-wrestling-following-ufc-329-debut-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CSAC’s Andy Foster: Herb Dean made right call in Pereira-Gane fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Foster believes Herb Dean made the right call in the Ciryl Gane vs. Alex Pereira bout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/csacs-andy-foster-herb-dean-made-right-call-in-pereira-gane-fight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/csacs-andy-foster-herb-dean-made-right-call-in-pereira-gane-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tom Aspinall reveals the horrifying reality behind his UFC 321 injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Aspinall says recovering from multiple eye surgeries was more painful than anything he has experienced, including a vasectomy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tom-aspinall-reveals-the-horrifying-reality-behind-his-ufc-321-injury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tom-aspinall-reveals-the-horrifying-reality-behind-his-ufc-321-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev found a ‘Garry clone’ for UFC 330 camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev is leaving no stone unturned in preparation for his first welterweight title defense, roping in fighters with a similar build to Ian Garry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-found-a-garry-clone-for-ufc-330-camp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:24:00 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is aiming high after her latest win in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fatima-kline-calls-out-former-champion-and-former-title-challenger/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fatima-kline-calls-out-former-champion-and-former-title-challenger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ryan Garcia sets Zuffa Boxing conditions before potential deal with Dana White]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryan Garcia won&rsquo;t be bound by guidelines if he ever signs with Zuffa Boxing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ryan-garcia-sets-zuffa-boxing-conditions-before-potential-deal-with-dana-white/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ryan-garcia-sets-zuffa-boxing-conditions-before-potential-deal-with-dana-white/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnny Eblen wants Sean 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Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-jacoby-wants-to-make-the-long-journey-worth-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-jacoby-wants-to-make-the-long-journey-worth-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Garcia vs Benn Tickets On Sale This Week]]></title><description><![CDATA[World Welterweight Championship Hits T-Mobile Arena On Septermber 12, 2026<br />
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Championship could have been even greater if he had better control over his alcohol use.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-says-alcohol-cost-him-a-greater-ufc-legacy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-says-alcohol-cost-him-a-greater-ufc-legacy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foe announced as Joe Lauzon returns for BKFC 92 bout at Fenway Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joe Lauzon's long-awaited return to competition now has an opponent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/foe-announced-as-joe-lauzon-returns-for-bkfc-92-bout-at-fenway-park/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/foe-announced-as-joe-lauzon-returns-for-bkfc-92-bout-at-fenway-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RAF refuses to let Covington-Muhammad rivalry fade 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Steveson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/valter-walker-isnt-buying-the-josh-hokit-or-gable-steveson-hype/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 06:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/valter-walker-isnt-buying-the-josh-hokit-or-gable-steveson-hype/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Logan Paul calls out Conor McGregor following devastating UFC 329 injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Logan Paul believes Ultimate Fighting Championship star Conor McGregor's recent injury could pave the way for a clash between the two, as he now considers the Irishman &ldquo;incapable of fighting.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/logan-paul-calls-out-conor-mcgregor-following-devastating-ufc-329-injury/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 05:53:00 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Abu Dhabi to take the next leap in his career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-veteran-says-ufc-abu-dhabi-win-will-fund-las-vegas-move/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-veteran-says-ufc-abu-dhabi-win-will-fund-las-vegas-move/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Demian Maia reveals what makes Ian Garry a threat to Islam Makhachev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Demian Maia believes Ian Garry is equipped to upset Islam Makhachev.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/demian-maia-reveals-what-makes-ian-garry-a-threat-to-islam-makhachev/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:47:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/demian-maia-reveals-what-makes-ian-garry-a-threat-to-islam-makhachev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White explains why Fedor Emelianenko never came to the UFC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White doesn&rsquo;t regret Fedor Emelianenko's failed move to the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-explains-why-fedor-emelianenko-never-came-to-the-ufc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:47:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-explains-why-fedor-emelianenko-never-came-to-the-ufc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tyson Fury return takes strange turn ahead of Anthony Joshua superfight]]></title><description><![CDATA[There isn&rsquo;t much excitement surrounding Tyson Fury&rsquo;s return to the squared circle and for good reason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tyson-fury-return-takes-strange-turn-ahead-of-anthony-joshua-superfight/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:37:00 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sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-santiago-ponzinibbio-refuses-to-turn-down-ufc-fights/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 03:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-santiago-ponzinibbio-refuses-to-turn-down-ufc-fights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Axel Sola Sees His Chance To Have A ‘Perfect’ Performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Surging Lightweight Believes Experience, Patience And A Signature Performance Can Elevate Him To The Next Level.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/axel-sola-sees-his-chance-to-have-a-perfect-performance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/axel-sola-sees-his-chance-to-have-a-perfect-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mike Davis Ready To Reward Patience With Statement Performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[After A Year On The Sidelines, Veteran Lightweight Mike Davis Sees Saturday As The Beginning Of A Fresh Chapter&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mike-davis-ready-to-reward-patience-with-statement-performance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mike-davis-ready-to-reward-patience-with-statement-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Reintroduction of Islam Dulatov]]></title><description><![CDATA[Promising Welterweight Prospect Returns For Sophomore Appearance On Saturday<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-reintroduction-of-islam-dulatov/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-reintroduction-of-islam-dulatov/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bogdan Guskov | Huge Opportunity, Historic Moment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Main Event Matchup With Magomed Ankalaev Ultra-Meaningful For Uzbek Standout<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bogdan-guskov-huge-opportunity-historic-moment/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bogdan-guskov-huge-opportunity-historic-moment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thad Jean predicts Shamil Musaev will get ‘greedy’ before PFL title fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thad Jean is confident that he can land a fight-ending blow in his upcoming bout against Shamil Musaev on July 25.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/thad-jean-predicts-shamil-musaev-will-get-greedy-before-pfl-title-fight/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/thad-jean-predicts-shamil-musaev-will-get-greedy-before-pfl-title-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Askren had the lead in final wrestling match after double lung transplant; then his body gave out.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Ben Askren says his body simply ran out of gas in the final wrestling match of his decorated career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ben-askren-had-the-lead-in-final-wrestling-match-after-double-lung-transplant-then-his-body-gave-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ben-askren-had-the-lead-in-final-wrestling-match-after-double-lung-transplant-then-his-body-gave-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[K-1 cruiserweight champ announces transition to MMA]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of kickboxing's fastest-rising talents appears ready to test himself in a new arena.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/k-1-cruiserweight-champ-announces-transition-to-mma/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/k-1-cruiserweight-champ-announces-transition-to-mma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Still rocking sunglasses, Ilia Topuria spotted celebrating Spain's World Cup win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria was in a celebratory mood following Spain&rsquo;s win against Argentina in the final of the FIFA World Cup 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/still-rocking-sunglasses-ilia-topuria-spotted-celebrating-spains-world-cup-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/still-rocking-sunglasses-ilia-topuria-spotted-celebrating-spains-world-cup-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andre Pederneiras: Damian Pinas hits harder than any fighter he's trained]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Pinas continues to generate buzz following his latest knockout victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Nova Uniao head coach Andre Pederneiras believes the surging middleweight is unlike anyone he has coached before.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/andre-pederneiras-damian-pinas-hits-harder-than-any-fighter-hes-trained/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 08:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/andre-pederneiras-damian-pinas-hits-harder-than-any-fighter-hes-trained/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oleksandr Usyk eyes Deontay Wilder for final fight, hints at Zuffa Boxing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oleksandr Usyk says plans are beginning to take shape for what he expects will be the final fight of his storied professional boxing career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/oleksandr-usyk-eyes-deontay-wilder-for-final-fight-hints-at-zuffa-boxing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/oleksandr-usyk-eyes-deontay-wilder-for-final-fight-hints-at-zuffa-boxing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier urges Michael Chandler to retire: ‘What are you doing?’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier is concerned for Michael Chandler.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-urges-michael-chandler-to-retire-what-are-you-doing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-urges-michael-chandler-to-retire-what-are-you-doing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Garry explains how beating Islam Makhachev would change his legacy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Garry believes defeating Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholder Islam Makhachev at UFC 330 would make his greatness "undeniable."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ian-garry-explains-how-beating-islam-makhachev-would-change-his-legacy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ian-garry-explains-how-beating-islam-makhachev-would-change-his-legacy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘You’re not Conor’: Islam Makhachev’s camp responds to Ian Garry’s big claim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Garry's recent comments comparing himself to Conor McGregor haven&rsquo;t gone over well with Islam Makhachev's camp.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/youre-not-conor-islam-makhachevs-camp-responds-to-ian-garrys-big-claim/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/youre-not-conor-islam-makhachevs-camp-responds-to-ian-garrys-big-claim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Update: Woman refutes claim that Paddy Pimblett bought Ilia Topuria’s stool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett has taken his rivalry with Ilia Topuria in the Ultimate Fighting Championship to a new level.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/update-woman-refutes-claim-that-paddy-pimblett-bought-ilia-topurias-stool/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/update-woman-refutes-claim-that-paddy-pimblett-bought-ilia-topurias-stool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett spent &amp;#36;13,700 to own a piece of Ilia Topuria&rsquo;s loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett has taken his rivalry with Ilia Topuria in the Ultimate Fighting Championship to a new level.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-spent-amp3613700-to-own-a-piece-of-ilia-topuriarsquos-loss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-spent-amp3613700-to-own-a-piece-of-ilia-topuriarsquos-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tommy McMillen reveals Hunter Campbell’s backstage warning after wild celebration]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tommy McMillen is fully focused on his Ultimate Fighting Championship career and didn&rsquo;t have over-the-top celebrations for his recent victory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tommy-mcmillen-reveals-hunter-campbells-backstage-warning-after-wild-celebration/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tommy-mcmillen-reveals-hunter-campbells-backstage-warning-after-wild-celebration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brendan Allen calls out Dricus Du Plessis with ‘DDP sucks’ jab]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brendan Allen wants to add a win over a former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion to his record.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brendan-allen-calls-out-dricus-du-plessis-with-ddp-sucks-jab/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brendan-allen-calls-out-dricus-du-plessis-with-ddp-sucks-jab/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael Page says UFC big fights have been ‘very difficult’ to get]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Page has been trying to find marquee matchups in the Ultimate Fighting Championship for a while, without any luck.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/michael-page-says-ufc-big-fights-have-been-very-difficult-to-get/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/michael-page-says-ufc-big-fights-have-been-very-difficult-to-get/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colby Covington explains why RAF 12 matchup with Belal Muhammad is off]]></title><description><![CDATA[The RAF 12 matchup between Colby Covington and Belal Muhammad is reportedly off just 24 hours after it was made.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/colby-covington-explains-why-raf-12-matchup-with-belal-muhammad-is-off/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/colby-covington-explains-why-raf-12-matchup-with-belal-muhammad-is-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL, Rizin make MMA history with double title fight at Super Rizin 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Professional Fighters League and Rizin Fighting Federation are set to make history with a fight that will have two titles on the line.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-rizin-make-mma-history-with-double-title-fight-at-super-rizin-5/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:19:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-rizin-make-mma-history-with-double-title-fight-at-super-rizin-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I was devastated': Magomed Ankalaev reflects on first UFC loss in years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Magomed Ankalaev has opened up about dealing with his last defeat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/i-was-devastated-magomed-ankalaev-reflects-on-first-ufc-loss-in-years/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/i-was-devastated-magomed-ankalaev-reflects-on-first-ufc-loss-in-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOCHE UFC TO TAKE PLACE ON SEPTEMBER 12 AS UFC RETURNS TO GLENDALE, ARIZONA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tickets Go On Sale Friday, July 31&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/noche-ufc-to-take-place-on-september-12-as-ufc-returns-to-glendale-arizona/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/noche-ufc-to-take-place-on-september-12-as-ufc-returns-to-glendale-arizona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boxer who fought for WBC women's featherweight title killed in Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[An American boxer, who challenged for the World Boxing Council women&rsquo;s featherweight title in June, died Saturday morning after being hit by a motorist in Texas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/boxer-who-fought-for-wbc-womens-featherweight-title-killed-in-texas/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/boxer-who-fought-for-wbc-womens-featherweight-title-killed-in-texas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC broadcast partner shades former champs, World Cup final with a single social media post]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paramount+ poked fun at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final by comparing it to one of the most lackluster fights in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-broadcast-partner-shades-former-champs-world-cup-final-with-a-single-social-media-post/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-broadcast-partner-shades-former-champs-world-cup-final-with-a-single-social-media-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Austin Bashi reveals facial fractures following UFC OKC loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the Ultimate Fighting Championship athletes who competed on UFC Oklahoma City sustained quite a bit of facial damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/austin-bashi-reveals-facial-fractures-following-ufc-okc-loss/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/austin-bashi-reveals-facial-fractures-following-ufc-okc-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christian Leroy Duncan just put the UFC middleweight division on notice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian Leroy Duncan claimed the biggest victory of his Ultimate Fighting Championship career at UFC Oklahoma City, where he beat former title challenger Jared Cannonier.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/christian-leroy-duncan-just-put-the-ufc-middleweight-division-on-notice/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/christian-leroy-duncan-just-put-the-ufc-middleweight-division-on-notice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis had a message after big UFC comeback win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Dricus Du Plessis returned to winning ways at UFC Oklahoma City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-had-a-message-after-big-ufc-comeback-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-had-a-message-after-big-ufc-comeback-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colby Covington, Belal Muhammad separated after heated RAF clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colby Covington and Belal Muhammad's long-running feud finally boiled over at RAF 11.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/colby-covington-belal-muhammad-separated-after-heated-raf-clash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/colby-covington-belal-muhammad-separated-after-heated-raf-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexandre Pantoja says he's ready for Joshua Van rematch after arm injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexandre Pantoja is eager to reclaim the Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alexandre-pantoja-says-hes-ready-for-joshua-van-rematch-after-arm-injury/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alexandre-pantoja-says-hes-ready-for-joshua-van-rematch-after-arm-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valter Walker says Bogdan Guskov is destined to become UFC champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Valter Walker believes one of his teammates is going to be an Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholder soon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/valter-walker-says-bogdan-guskov-is-destined-to-become-ufc-champion/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/valter-walker-says-bogdan-guskov-is-destined-to-become-ufc-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cain Velasquez backs Islam Makhachev to extend historic UFC run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cain Velasquez has heaped praise on Islam Makhachev.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/cain-velasquez-backs-islam-makhachev-to-extend-historic-ufc-run/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/cain-velasquez-backs-islam-makhachev-to-extend-historic-ufc-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Strickland says MMA tops every sport, takes another shot at soccer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Strickland recently listed sports in terms of what he considers masculine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-says-mma-tops-every-sport-takes-another-shot-at-soccer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-says-mma-tops-every-sport-takes-another-shot-at-soccer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis shares unexpected story behind his Colby Covington friendship]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Dricus Du Plessis and Colby Covington are on good terms, their friendship didn&rsquo;t start cordially.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-shares-unexpected-story-behind-his-colby-covington-friendship/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:54:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-shares-unexpected-story-behind-his-colby-covington-friendship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White moves UFC production crew to ‘second worst’ after FIFA world cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White no longer considers his production crew the worst in sports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-moves-ufc-production-crew-to-second-worst-after-fifa-world-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-moves-ufc-production-crew-to-second-worst-after-fifa-world-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kamaru Usman on UFC OKC loss: 'What were the judges watching?']]></title><description><![CDATA[Kamaru Usman is disappointed with one of the judges&rsquo; scorecards in his loss to Dricus Du Plessis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kamaru-usman-on-ufc-okc-loss-what-were-the-judges-watching/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:28:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kamaru-usman-on-ufc-okc-loss-what-were-the-judges-watching/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC just loaded up Noche 4 with two former champions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced six bouts for its upcoming Noche UFC event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-just-loaded-up-noche-4-with-two-former-champions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-just-loaded-up-noche-4-with-two-former-champions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor compares UFC 329 injury to 2013 setback, eyes quick return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor expects to return to action in the Ultimate Fighting Championship next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-compares-ufc-329-injury-to-2013-setback-eyes-quick-return/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-compares-ufc-329-injury-to-2013-setback-eyes-quick-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev’s World Cup moment with Argentina fan goes viral]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev&rsquo;s sense of humor has no mercy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachevs-world-cup-moment-with-argentina-fan-goes-viral/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 03:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachevs-world-cup-moment-with-argentina-fan-goes-viral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Scorecard | UFC Oklahoma City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlighting The Biggest Winners From UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman On July 18, 2026, Live From The Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-scorecard-ufc-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-scorecard-ufc-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White On Dricus Du Plessis, Kamaru Usman, Conor McGregor&rsquo;s Injury &amp; More]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White Fielded Questions From The Media At The UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman Post-Fight Press Conference In Oklahoma City<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-on-dricus-du-plessis-kamaru-usman-conor-mcgregorrsquos-injury-amp-more/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-on-dricus-du-plessis-kamaru-usman-conor-mcgregorrsquos-injury-amp-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonus Coverage | UFC Oklahoma City]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Performances Awarded An Extra Bonus At Paycom Center On July 18, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bonus-coverage-ufc-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 06:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bonus-coverage-ufc-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Oklahoma City bonuses: Dricus Du Plessis, Kamaru Usman earn an extra &amp;#36;100K]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four fighters pocketed an extra $100,000 after earning UFC Oklahoma City performance bonuses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-oklahoma-city-bonuses-dricus-du-plessis-kamaru-usman-earn-an-extra-amp36100k/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-oklahoma-city-bonuses-dricus-du-plessis-kamaru-usman-earn-an-extra-amp36100k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis rocks Kamaru Usman for unanimous decision win at UFC Oklahoma City]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a matchup of former champions who could ill afford another loss in the division, and Dricus Du Plessis and Kamaru Usman fought like it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-rocks-kamaru-usman-for-unanimous-decision-win-at-ufc-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-rocks-kamaru-usman-for-unanimous-decision-win-at-ufc-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis rocks Kamaru Usman for unanimous decision win at UFC OKC]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a matchup of former champions who could ill afford another loss in the division, and Dricus Du Plessis and Kamaru Usman fought like it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-rocks-kamaru-usman-for-unanimous-decision-win-at-ufc-okc/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-rocks-kamaru-usman-for-unanimous-decision-win-at-ufc-okc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Danny Sabatello silences critics with brutal KO at Rizin Landmark 15]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seeking to shake off his reputation as a one-dimensional wrestler, Rizin Fighting Federation bantamweight champion Danny Sabatello put forth one of the most entertaining performances of his career in his main event victory Saturday at Rizin Fighting Federation: Landmark Vol. 15 in Hiroshima, Japan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/danny-sabatello-silences-critics-with-brutal-ko-at-rizin-landmark-15/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/danny-sabatello-silences-critics-with-brutal-ko-at-rizin-landmark-15/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL Austin &lsquo;Eblen vs. Kasanganay 2&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live PFL Austin coverage will begin Saturday at 5:30 p.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-austin-lsquoeblen-vs-kasanganay-2rsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:18:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-austin-lsquoeblen-vs-kasanganay-2rsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Oklahoma City &lsquo;Du Plessis vs. Usman&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live UFC Oklahoma City coverage will begin Saturday at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT. The event is also known as UFC Fight Night 281.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-oklahoma-city-lsquodu-plessis-vs-usmanrsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-oklahoma-city-lsquodu-plessis-vs-usmanrsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former top-ranked women’s bantamweight, UFC title challenger retires from MMA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship may be quietly allowing its 135-pound women&rsquo;s division to wind down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-top-ranked-womens-bantamweight-ufc-title-challenger-retires-from-mma/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-top-ranked-womens-bantamweight-ufc-title-challenger-retires-from-mma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valter Walker avows that Sergei Pavlovich would ‘run right through’ Alex Pereira]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight Valter Walker is not the type of guy who keeps his opinions to himself.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/valter-walker-avows-that-sergei-pavlovich-would-run-right-through-alex-pereira/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/valter-walker-avows-that-sergei-pavlovich-would-run-right-through-alex-pereira/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women’s bantamweight grudge match booked for Sept. 26 UFC Apex event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prepare for a dance-off before, after or even during the matchup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/womens-bantamweight-grudge-match-booked-for-sept-26-ufc-apex-event/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/womens-bantamweight-grudge-match-booked-for-sept-26-ufc-apex-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SeokHyeon Ko | Quietly Making Waves At Welterweight]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Korean Sophomore Talks Rookie Campaign, OKC Matchup<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/seokhyeon-ko-quietly-making-waves-at-welterweight/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/seokhyeon-ko-quietly-making-waves-at-welterweight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-title challenger Volkan Oezdemir announces failed drug test for EPO]]></title><description><![CDATA[A grand don't come for free.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-title-challenger-volkan-oezdemir-announces-failed-drug-test-for-epo/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-title-challenger-volkan-oezdemir-announces-failed-drug-test-for-epo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jan Blachowicz draws undefeated replacement foe for UFC Belgrade card]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship had to dig deep to find someone to face Jan Blachowicz.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jan-blachowicz-draws-undefeated-replacement-foe-for-ufc-belgrade-card/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jan-blachowicz-draws-undefeated-replacement-foe-for-ufc-belgrade-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC BJJ 10: Tackett vs Gracie Fight Card]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC BJJ 10: Tackett vs Gracie Is Live On Thursday, August 20, Starting At&nbsp;8pm ET/5pm PT Streaming Live On The UFC BJJ YouTube Channel<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-10-tackett-vs-gracie-fight-card/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-10-tackett-vs-gracie-fight-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tabatha Ricci | ‘I Just Wanna Fight’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Women&rsquo;s Strawweight Contender Explains Why She&rsquo;s Happily Taking A Short-Notice Opportunity To Face A Dangerous Rising Star At UFC Oklahoma City<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tabatha-ricci-i-just-wanna-fight/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tabatha-ricci-i-just-wanna-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christian Leroy Duncan | The Next Step Of The Masterplan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rising English Contender Has A Long-Term Plan To Reach The UFC Summit, With His Next Goal A Spot In The Middleweight Top 10<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/christian-leroy-duncan-the-next-step-of-the-masterplan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/christian-leroy-duncan-the-next-step-of-the-masterplan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Scorecards | UFC Oklahoma City]]></title><description><![CDATA[View The Official Judges' Scorecards From Every Bout At UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman, Live From Paycom Center In Oklahoma City On July 18, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-scorecards-ufc-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:02:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-scorecards-ufc-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zuffa Boxing 10 Official Fight Card]]></title><description><![CDATA[McKenna vs Oliha Happens August 8 At 3Arena From Dublin, Ireland<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-10-official-fight-card/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-10-official-fight-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL Austin weigh-in results: Middleweight title fight set; 1 miss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johnny Eblen looks to win an interim Professional Fighters League middleweight championship on Saturday following the PFL Austin weigh-ins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-austin-weigh-in-results-middleweight-title-fight-set-1-miss/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-austin-weigh-in-results-middleweight-title-fight-set-1-miss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chase Hooper | Focused On Refining What Made Him Successful]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chase Hooper Believes Returning To His Grappling Roots And Embracing Change Will Fuel The Next Chapter Of His UFC Career<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/chase-hooper-focused-on-refining-what-made-him-successful/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/chase-hooper-focused-on-refining-what-made-him-successful/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Oklahoma City weigh-in results: Kamaru Usman returns; 2 fighters heavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC Oklahoma City weigh-in results:Dricus Du Plessis (185.5) vs. Kamaru Usman (186)<br />
Jared Cannonier (185) vs. Christian Leroy Duncan (185.5)<br />
Chase Hooper (157.5)* vs. Mitch Ramirez (155.5)<br />
Fatima Kline (115.5) vs. Tabatha Ricci (116)<br />
Tommy McMillen (145) vs. Alberto Montes (146)<br />
Austin Bashi (145) vs. Jose Delgado (146)<br />
Seok Hyeon Ko (169) vs. Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani (171)<br />
Felipe Franco (205) vs. Levi Rodrigues (206)<br />
Alden Coria (126) vs. Stewart Nicoll (126)<br />
R.J. Harris (262.5) vs. Alvin Hines (2]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-oklahoma-city-weigh-in-results-kamaru-usman-returns-2-fighters-heavy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-oklahoma-city-weigh-in-results-kamaru-usman-returns-2-fighters-heavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Weigh-In Results | UFC Fight Night: Oklahoma City]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Official Weights Of The Athletes Competing At UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman On July 18<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-fight-night-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:03:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-fight-night-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jared Cannonier | Still Here, Still Getting Better]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Middleweight Title Challenger Plans To Showcase His Evolving Skillset Against Rising Contender Christian Leroy Duncan in Oklahoma City.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jared-cannonier-still-here-still-getting-better/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jared-cannonier-still-here-still-getting-better/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jared Cannonier explains why being UFC's gatekeeper isn't an insult]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jared Cannonier isn't bothered by the impression that he's become a gatekeeper in the Ultimate Fighting Championship's middleweight division.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jared-cannonier-explains-why-being-ufcs-gatekeeper-isnt-an-insult/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jared-cannonier-explains-why-being-ufcs-gatekeeper-isnt-an-insult/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL Austin card updated after injuries force two matchup changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Professional Fighters League has finalized the lineup for its upcoming event in Austin, Texas, with one late change to the main card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-austin-card-updated-after-injuries-force-two-matchup-changes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-austin-card-updated-after-injuries-force-two-matchup-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev accuses Sean Strickland of avoiding rematch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev is eager to settle unfinished business with Sean Strickland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-accuses-sean-strickland-of-avoiding-rematch/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-accuses-sean-strickland-of-avoiding-rematch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kamaru Usman calls himself a ‘moneyweight’ fighter before UFC return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kamaru Usman isn't limiting himself to a single division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kamaru-usman-calls-himself-a-moneyweight-fighter-before-ufc-return/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kamaru-usman-calls-himself-a-moneyweight-fighter-before-ufc-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis admits he ‘forgot’ losing before Khamzat Chimaev defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis claims he forgot what losing felt like before his first defeat in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-admits-he-forgot-losing-before-khamzat-chimaev-defeat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-admits-he-forgot-losing-before-khamzat-chimaev-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Hall of Famer Demetrious Johnson explains why he retired]]></title><description><![CDATA[Demetrious Johnson has no regrets about walking away from mixed martial arts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-hall-of-famer-demetrious-johnson-explains-why-he-retired/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-hall-of-famer-demetrious-johnson-explains-why-he-retired/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Du Plessis, Usman are fighting for more than a win at UFC OKC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis believes that the winner of his upcoming bout deserves to fight Sean Strickland next for the Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/du-plessis-usman-are-fighting-for-more-than-a-win-at-ufc-okc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/du-plessis-usman-are-fighting-for-more-than-a-win-at-ufc-okc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jared Cannonier wants million-dollar UFC contracts after years on top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jared Cannonier claims he has earned the right to get paid much more than the Ultimate Fighting Championship is currently paying him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jared-cannonier-wants-million-dollar-ufc-contracts-after-years-on-top/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jared-cannonier-wants-million-dollar-ufc-contracts-after-years-on-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones’ latest Dana White comments could change how fans view his UFC future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship star Jon Jones is willing to &ldquo;let bygones be bygones&rdquo; to do business with Dana White.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-latest-dana-white-comments-could-change-how-fans-view-his-ufc-future/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-latest-dana-white-comments-could-change-how-fans-view-his-ufc-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel Adesanya suggests Conor McGregor had injury before UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel Adesanya believes Conor McGregor might&rsquo;ve entered his last bout in the Ultimate Fighting Championship injured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/israel-adesanya-suggests-conor-mcgregor-had-injury-before-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/israel-adesanya-suggests-conor-mcgregor-had-injury-before-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones reveals the one way he’d fight Oleksandr Usyk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Jon Jones would consider competing against Oleksandr Usyk, but not in boxing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-reveals-the-one-way-hed-fight-oleksandr-usyk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-reveals-the-one-way-hed-fight-oleksandr-usyk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones picks Ciryl Gane to beat Tom Aspinall in heavyweight rematch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship legend Jon Jones believes Ciryl Gane&rsquo;s confidence will play a key role in a rematch against Tom Aspinall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-picks-ciryl-gane-to-beat-tom-aspinall-in-heavyweight-rematch/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-picks-ciryl-gane-to-beat-tom-aspinall-in-heavyweight-rematch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bogdan Guskov calls Valter Walker 'a moron' after wild training camp prank]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bogdan Guskov is now used to the chaotic package that is Valter Walker.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bogdan-guskov-calls-valter-walker-a-moron-after-wild-training-camp-prank/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bogdan-guskov-calls-valter-walker-a-moron-after-wild-training-camp-prank/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to watch PFL Austin: Start time, TV channel, fight card for July 18]]></title><description><![CDATA[The next Professional Fighters League event is set for Moody Center in Austin, Texas, on July 18.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/how-to-watch-pfl-austin-start-time-tv-channel-fight-card-for-july-18/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/how-to-watch-pfl-austin-start-time-tv-channel-fight-card-for-july-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prelim Results | UFC Oklahoma City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews With The Main Card Winners And More From UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman, Live From Paycom Center In Oklahoma City On July 18<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/prelim-results-ufc-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:33:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/prelim-results-ufc-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Main Card Results | UFC Oklahoma City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews With The Main Card Winners And More From UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman, Live From Paycom Center In Oklahoma City On July 18<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/main-card-results-ufc-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:33:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/main-card-results-ufc-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jose Miguel Delgado Wants To Build Something That Lasts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Featherweight Prospect Jose Miguel Delgado Hopes To Deliver A Statement In His Fight With Austin Bashi At UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jose-miguel-delgado-wants-to-build-something-that-lasts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jose-miguel-delgado-wants-to-build-something-that-lasts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kamaru Usman | A "Moneyweight" Fighter]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;The Nigerian Nightmare&rdquo; Will Fight At Whatever Fight Makes Sense, But Right Now, He&rsquo;s Eyeing Glory At 185 Pounds.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kamaru-usman-a-moneyweight-fighter/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kamaru-usman-a-moneyweight-fighter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paramount reveals massive viewership numbers for UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship nearly beat its record set a few weeks ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paramount-reveals-massive-viewership-numbers-for-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paramount-reveals-massive-viewership-numbers-for-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberto Montes Is Building His Career Brick By Brick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Venezuela&rsquo;s Alberto Montes Is Staying Patient As He Moves Through The Early Days Of His UFC Career<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alberto-montes-is-building-his-career-brick-by-brick/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alberto-montes-is-building-his-career-brick-by-brick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani | Performance Over Outcome]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cerebral Newcomer Discusses Approach To Competing In Welterweight Division Ahead Of Second UFC Start In Oklahoma City<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jean-paul-lebosnoyani-performance-over-outcome/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jean-paul-lebosnoyani-performance-over-outcome/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jake Paul targets Nate Diaz for long-awaited MMA fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Paul believes an MMA debut could be in his future once he returns from the jaw injury that has sidelined him since losing to Anthony Joshua.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jake-paul-targets-nate-diaz-for-long-awaited-mma-fight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jake-paul-targets-nate-diaz-for-long-awaited-mma-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scott Coker-led promotion brings on former ESPN, NFL Network executive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scott Coker's new global mixed martial arts promotion has further strengthened its leadership team ahead of its planned 2027 launch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/scott-coker-led-promotion-brings-on-former-espn-nfl-network-executive/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/scott-coker-led-promotion-brings-on-former-espn-nfl-network-executive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: LFA champ booked for Octagon debut at UFC 330]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship's light heavyweight division is reportedly set to welcome an accomplished regional champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/report-lfa-champ-booked-for-octagon-debut-at-ufc-330/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/report-lfa-champ-booked-for-octagon-debut-at-ufc-330/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Pereira blames UFC referee Herb Dean for Michel Pereira exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship star Alex Pereira&rsquo;s criticism of referee Herb Dean hasn&rsquo;t ceased following Michel Pereira&rsquo;s UFC exit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-blames-ufc-referee-herb-dean-for-michel-pereira-exit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-blames-ufc-referee-herb-dean-for-michel-pereira-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor knee injury may not be as bad as feared, doctor says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sports medicine physician Brian Sutterer believes there are early signs suggesting Ultimate Fighting Championship star Conor McGregor's knee injury may not be as severe as initially feared.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-knee-injury-may-not-be-as-bad-as-feared-doctor-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-knee-injury-may-not-be-as-bad-as-feared-doctor-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cody Garbrandt breaks silence following UFC 329 loss to Adrian Yanez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt suffered a defeat at UFC 329, which he recently addressed on social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/cody-garbrandt-breaks-silence-following-ufc-329-loss-to-adrian-yanez/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/cody-garbrandt-breaks-silence-following-ufc-329-loss-to-adrian-yanez/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje shuts down Paddy Pimblett rematch talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight champion Justin Gaethje isn't interested in running it back with Paddy Pimblett.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-shuts-down-paddy-pimblett-rematch-talk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-shuts-down-paddy-pimblett-rematch-talk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McGregor vs. Holloway fallout continues as no contest demand emerges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship star Conor McGregor doesn&rsquo;t want the latest update to his professional record to be marked as a loss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mcgregor-vs-holloway-fallout-continues-as-no-contest-demand-emerges/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 05:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mcgregor-vs-holloway-fallout-continues-as-no-contest-demand-emerges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov once expelled Islam Makhachev from his gym]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov&rsquo;s favorite student, Islam Makhachev, wasn&rsquo;t allowed concessions with his haircut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-abdulmanap-nurmagomedov-once-expelled-islam-makhachev-from-his-gym/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 05:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-abdulmanap-nurmagomedov-once-expelled-islam-makhachev-from-his-gym/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The story behind Khabib Nurmagomedov's legendary gas tank]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khabib Nurmagomedov had an insane gas tank during his run in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and a new theory has surfaced as to 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stint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sedriques Dumas&rsquo; underwhelming run in the Ultimate Fighting Championship has come to an end.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sedriques-dumas-ufc-run-ends-after-disappointing-three-year-stint/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sedriques-dumas-ufc-run-ends-after-disappointing-three-year-stint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Strickland considers Yaroslav Amosov a better grappler than Khamzat Chimaev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight champion Sean Strickland is always quick to commend his training partners and he did so again recently while taking a shot at Khamzat Chimaev.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-considers-yaroslav-amosov-a-better-grappler-than-khamzat-chimaev/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-considers-yaroslav-amosov-a-better-grappler-than-khamzat-chimaev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael Page returns at UFC Paris against surging Nursulton Ruziboev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Page is among the latest additions to the upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship event in Paris.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/michael-page-returns-at-ufc-paris-against-surging-nursulton-ruziboev/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/michael-page-returns-at-ufc-paris-against-surging-nursulton-ruziboev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Askren’s final match comes one year after double lung transplant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Ben Askren will have a fairytale ending to his wrestling career irrespective of the outcome of his next match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ben-askrens-final-match-comes-one-year-after-double-lung-transplant/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ben-askrens-final-match-comes-one-year-after-double-lung-transplant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alden Coria Deserves Your Attention]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ascending Flyweight Talks Training With Joshua Van, Tricky Assignment In OKC<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alden-coria-deserves-your-attention/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alden-coria-deserves-your-attention/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn set for WBA title fight at Zuffa Boxing event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White has unveiled the next high-profile headliner under the Zuffa Boxing banner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ryan-garcia-vs-conor-benn-set-for-wba-title-fight-at-zuffa-boxing-event/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ryan-garcia-vs-conor-benn-set-for-wba-title-fight-at-zuffa-boxing-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis: ‘I Hate Being A Loser’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Middleweight Champ Stoked To Finally Return To Action<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-i-hate-being-a-loser/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-i-hate-being-a-loser/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tommy McMillen | Welcome to The Gun Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finally Healthy, Unbeaten Featherweight Wants To Stay Active, Stack Wins<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tommy-mcmillen-welcome-to-the-gun-show/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:47:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tommy-mcmillen-welcome-to-the-gun-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White Makes It Official: Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn Sept. 12]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long-Anticipated Bout Set For T-Mobile Arena On Mexican Independence Weekend<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-makes-it-official-ryan-garcia-vs-conor-benn-sept-12/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-makes-it-official-ryan-garcia-vs-conor-benn-sept-12/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BKB just added a major combat sports insider to its executive team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bare Knuckle Boxing has made an important signing to its executive team, inking veteran global sports executive Loren Mack as the chief marketing officer and executive vice president of strategy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bkb-just-added-a-major-combat-sports-insider-to-its-executive-team/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bkb-just-added-a-major-combat-sports-insider-to-its-executive-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kai Asakura finally has momentum; UFC Shanghai will test it]]></title><description><![CDATA[A matchup pitting a former Rizin Fighting Federation champion from Japan against a Chinese 135-pounder is confirmed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship&rsquo;s upcoming visit to Shanghai.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kai-asakura-finally-has-momentum-ufc-shanghai-will-test-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kai-asakura-finally-has-momentum-ufc-shanghai-will-test-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fox Nation announces Conor McGregor-hosted ‘World’s Baddest Man’ series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship star Conor McGregor will host a new FOX Nation original series centered around Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship beginning in 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fox-nation-announces-conor-mcgregor-hosted-worlds-baddest-man-series/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fox-nation-announces-conor-mcgregor-hosted-worlds-baddest-man-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fight odds: Conor McGregor’s UFC comeback failed; now a familiar rival could await]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor's return to action in the Ultimate Fighting Championship ended in disappointment, but speculation surrounding his next opponent has already begun following his injury at UFC 329.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-odds-conor-mcgregors-ufc-comeback-failed-now-a-familiar-rival-could-await/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-odds-conor-mcgregors-ufc-comeback-failed-now-a-familiar-rival-could-await/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DWCS Season 10: All the key details]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White's Contender Series will return for its 10th season on Aug. 11, with all episodes set to stream exclusively on Paramount+.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dwcs-season-10-all-the-key-details/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dwcs-season-10-all-the-key-details/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Cris Cyborg vs. Ronda Rousey never happened in the UFC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cris Cyborg believes her rivalry with fellow former Ultimate Fighting Championship star Ronda Rousey stemmed from the latter&rsquo;s reluctance to face her at the height of their careers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-cris-cyborg-vs-ronda-rousey-never-happened-in-the-ufc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-cris-cyborg-vs-ronda-rousey-never-happened-in-the-ufc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michel Pereira released from UFC following loss to ‘Shara Bullet’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michel Pereira is no longer on the Ultimate Fighting Championship roster after his decision loss to Sharabutdin Magomedov at UFC Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/michel-pereira-released-from-ufc-following-loss-to-shara-bullet/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/michel-pereira-released-from-ufc-following-loss-to-shara-bullet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boston Celtics head coach shares his takeaways from MMA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla believes there are correlations between MMA and basketball.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/boston-celtics-head-coach-shares-his-takeaways-from-mma/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/boston-celtics-head-coach-shares-his-takeaways-from-mma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis admits he prepared for the wrong Khamzat Chimaev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis has opened up about his lone loss in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which came against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-admits-he-prepared-for-the-wrong-khamzat-chimaev/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-admits-he-prepared-for-the-wrong-khamzat-chimaev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthony Joshua saw Ilia Topuria’s loss and cut himself off from everyone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Joshuahas started taking the fight game more seriously since Ilia Topuria&rsquo;s loss to Justin Gaethje in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/anthony-joshua-saw-ilia-topurias-loss-and-cut-himself-off-from-everyone/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/anthony-joshua-saw-ilia-topurias-loss-and-cut-himself-off-from-everyone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khabib Nurmagomedov thinks Ian Garry could make life miserable for Islam Makhachev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov believes Islam Makhachev is in for a tricky outing against Ian Garry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khabib-nurmagomedov-thinks-ian-garry-could-make-life-miserable-for-islam-makhachev/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:31:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khabib-nurmagomedov-thinks-ian-garry-could-make-life-miserable-for-islam-makhachev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cris Cyborg announces next chapter after MMA retirement: starting a family]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Cris Cyborg is ready to embrace a new chapter once her legendary mixed martial arts career comes to an end.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/cris-cyborg-announces-next-chapter-after-mma-retirement-starting-a-family/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:31:00 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Dana White had thoughts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White is livid with the Ultimate Fighting Championship&rsquo;s production team for getting celebrities&rsquo; names wrong on the broadcast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-thought-shakur-stevenson-was-an-nba-player-dana-white-had-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-thought-shakur-stevenson-was-an-nba-player-dana-white-had-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tom Aspinall says he’s ready to fight, waiting on UFC return date]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans can expect Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall back in the Octagon soon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tom-aspinall-says-hes-ready-to-fight-waiting-on-ufc-return-date/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tom-aspinall-says-hes-ready-to-fight-waiting-on-ufc-return-date/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor denies injury before UFC 329 after knee injury ends return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor assures fans that he was not injured heading into his return to action in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-denies-injury-before-ufc-329-after-knee-injury-ends-return/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 04:56:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-denies-injury-before-ufc-329-after-knee-injury-ends-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett says Justin Gaethje’s upset changed his UFC 329 mindset]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight Paddy Pimblett believes there would&rsquo;ve been no point in continuing his fighting career had he lost to Benoit St. Denis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-says-justin-gaethjes-upset-changed-his-ufc-329-mindset/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 04:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-says-justin-gaethjes-upset-changed-his-ufc-329-mindset/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charles Oliveira floods UFC 329 comments seeking Justin Gaethje title fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Charles Oliveira is using unique tactics to call for a title shot against Justin Gaethje.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/charles-oliveira-floods-ufc-329-comments-seeking-justin-gaethje-title-fight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 04:25:34 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/charles-oliveira-floods-ufc-329-comments-seeking-justin-gaethje-title-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor avoided a nightmare matchup? Carlos Prates thinks so]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight Carlos Prates claims he would be a tough matchup for Conor McGregor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-avoided-a-nightmare-matchup-carlos-prates-thinks-so/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 04:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-avoided-a-nightmare-matchup-carlos-prates-thinks-so/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White On UFC 329, Conor McGregor, Paddy Pimblett, Sophie Cunningham &amp; More]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White Fielded Questions From The Media At The UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 Post-Fight Press Conference In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-on-ufc-329-conor-mcgregor-paddy-pimblett-sophie-cunningham-amp-more/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 02:45:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-on-ufc-329-conor-mcgregor-paddy-pimblett-sophie-cunningham-amp-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Bigger Picture | UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Addressing The Takeaways From Saturday&rsquo;s All-Action Night At UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-bigger-picture-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:21:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-bigger-picture-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brandon Royval escaped with win after being pushed to the limit at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brandon Royval showed his experience en route to a thrilling submission victory over fellow Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight Lone&rsquo;er Kavanagh at UFC 329 in Las Vegas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brandon-royval-escaped-with-win-after-being-pushed-to-the-limit-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brandon-royval-escaped-with-win-after-being-pushed-to-the-limit-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett declares his jiu-jitsu 'best in the world' after UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight Paddy Pimblett believes he has the best jiu-jitsu in the UFC after his win over Benoit St. Denis at UFC 329.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-declares-his-jiu-jitsu-best-in-the-world-after-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:15:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-declares-his-jiu-jitsu-best-in-the-world-after-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robert Whittaker silences doubters with UFC 329 TKO of Nikita Krylov]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robert Whittaker feels on &ldquo;top of the world&rdquo; after he returned to winning ways and delivered a statement win at UFC UFC 329.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/robert-whittaker-silences-doubters-with-ufc-329-tko-of-nikita-krylov/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/robert-whittaker-silences-doubters-with-ufc-329-tko-of-nikita-krylov/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Max Holloway reacts to Conor McGregor's UFC 329 injury, eyes Islam Makhachev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Holloway hopes Conor McGregor is &ldquo;all good&rdquo; after the former two-division Ultimate Fighting Championship champion had to limp out of the Octagon following a leg injury at UFC 329.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-reacts-to-conor-mcgregors-ufc-329-injury-eyes-islam-makhachev/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-reacts-to-conor-mcgregors-ufc-329-injury-eyes-islam-makhachev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White explains what he thinks happened to Conor McGregor at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White has weighed in on Conor McGregor&rsquo;s injury at UFC 329 in Las Vegas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-explains-what-he-thinks-happened-to-conor-mcgregor-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-explains-what-he-thinks-happened-to-conor-mcgregor-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 bonus winners: Pimblett, Green &amp; Royval take home &amp;#36;100K]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fast finish and an action-packed flyweight bout were among the UFC 329 bonus winners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-bonus-winners-pimblett-green-amp-royval-take-home-amp36100k/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 07:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-bonus-winners-pimblett-green-amp-royval-take-home-amp36100k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonus Coverage | UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Performances Awarded An Extra Bonus At T-Mobile Arena On July 11, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bonus-coverage-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bonus-coverage-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier absent from new Bud Light commercial that aired during UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier didn&rsquo;t feature in Bud Light&rsquo;s commercial during UFC 329.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-absent-from-new-bud-light-commercial-that-aired-during-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 06:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-absent-from-new-bud-light-commercial-that-aired-during-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knee injury ends Conor McGregor’s return 69 seconds into UFC 329 main event]]></title><description><![CDATA[An apparent knee injury snuffed out whatever magic Conor McGregor planned to rekindle in his first Ultimate Fighting Championship assignment in five years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/knee-injury-ends-conor-mcgregors-return-69-seconds-into-ufc-329-main-event/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 06:25:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/knee-injury-ends-conor-mcgregors-return-69-seconds-into-ufc-329-main-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King Green is rewriting his UFC story at 39 with four straight wins]]></title><description><![CDATA[King Green is eager to extend his win streak in the Ultimate Fighting Championship after his come-from-behind victory over Terrance McKinney at UFC 329 in Las Vegas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/king-green-is-rewriting-his-ufc-story-at-39-with-four-straight-wins/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 06:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/king-green-is-rewriting-his-ufc-story-at-39-with-four-straight-wins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan criticizes Merab Dvalishvili for hitting Umar Nurmagomedov’s friend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight Arman Tsarukyan believes it was wrong of Merab Dvalishvili to sucker-punch Umar Nurmagomedov&rsquo;s friend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-criticizes-merab-dvalishvili-for-hitting-umar-nurmagomedovs-friend/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-criticizes-merab-dvalishvili-for-hitting-umar-nurmagomedovs-friend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gable Steveson recaps UFC 329 victory: ‘I wanted him to feel pain’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship newcomer Gable Steveson wanted Elisha Ellison to feel &ldquo;pressure&rdquo; and &ldquo;pain&rdquo; at UFC 329 in Las Vegas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gable-steveson-recaps-ufc-329-victory-i-wanted-him-to-feel-pain/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 04:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gable-steveson-recaps-ufc-329-victory-i-wanted-him-to-feel-pain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Merab Dvalishvili beats Henry Cejudo in wild wrestling comeback at RAF Georgia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Merab Dvalishvili mounted a fairytale comeback in front of his home fans at RAF Georgia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/merab-dvalishvili-beats-henry-cejudo-in-wild-wrestling-comeback-at-raf-georgia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 04:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/merab-dvalishvili-beats-henry-cejudo-in-wild-wrestling-comeback-at-raf-georgia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luke Riley defends UFC 329 stoppage, says referee ‘saved’ Kai Kamaka III]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight Luke Riley is confident that it was only a matter of time before his UFC 329 opponent, Kai Kamaka III, went down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/luke-riley-defends-ufc-329-stoppage-says-referee-saved-kai-kamaka-iii/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 04:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/luke-riley-defends-ufc-329-stoppage-says-referee-saved-kai-kamaka-iii/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I was being an idiot’: Adrian Yanez says coach saved him before UFC 329 KO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adrian Yanez says his coach was instrumental in both keeping him out of danger and finding the finish in his return to winning ways in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/i-was-being-an-idiot-adrian-yanez-says-coach-saved-him-before-ufc-329-ko/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 03:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/i-was-being-an-idiot-adrian-yanez-says-coach-saved-him-before-ufc-329-ko/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Pinas: 'I'm not here to finish fights early; it just happens']]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight Damian Pinas says he is in no hurry to finish his fights, although they usually end early.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/damian-pinas-im-not-here-to-finish-fights-early-it-just-happens/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/damian-pinas-im-not-here-to-finish-fights-early-it-just-happens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farid Basharat reveals he fought through torn MCL, meniscus at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight Farid Basharat never considered pulling out of UFC 329 despite suffering an injury just weeks ahead of his bout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/farid-basharat-reveals-he-fought-through-torn-mcl-meniscus-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/farid-basharat-reveals-he-fought-through-torn-mcl-meniscus-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ryan Gandra details study that led to quick KO of Zachary Reese at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryan Gandra&rsquo;s preparation for his second outing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship made his 6&rsquo;3&rdquo; opponent seem &ldquo;small.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ryan-gandra-details-study-that-led-to-quick-ko-of-zachary-reese-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ryan-gandra-details-study-that-led-to-quick-ko-of-zachary-reese-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 Prelims: Gable Steveson smashes Elisha Ellison in promotional debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gable Steveson blasted through his first potential roadblock in the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight division and did so while sustaining minimal damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-prelims-gable-steveson-smashes-elisha-ellison-in-promotional-debut/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-prelims-gable-steveson-smashes-elisha-ellison-in-promotional-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC TONIGHT: Fight By Fight Preview | UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[International Fight Week Wraps With An Action-Packed Event At T-Mobile Arena<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-tonight-fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-tonight-fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor gives heartfelt advice to Dustin Poirier: ‘Karma is a mirror’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship star Conor McGregor has chimed in on the struggles former opponent Dustin Poirier is facing, but not like most may have expected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-gives-heartfelt-advice-to-dustin-poirier-karma-is-a-mirror/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 03:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-gives-heartfelt-advice-to-dustin-poirier-karma-is-a-mirror/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 &lsquo;McGregor vs. Holloway 2&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live UFC 329 &ldquo;McGregor vs. Holloway 2&rdquo; coverage will begin Saturday at 5 p.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-lsquomcgregor-vs-holloway-2rsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 03:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-lsquomcgregor-vs-holloway-2rsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Updates To UFC Oklahoma City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Changes To Fight Night Event Scheduled For July 18 In Oklahoma City<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/updates-to-ufc-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/updates-to-ufc-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former PFL fighter shot twice in sensitive area after football club dispute]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hang on tight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-pfl-fighter-shot-twice-in-sensitive-area-after-football-club-dispute/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-pfl-fighter-shot-twice-in-sensitive-area-after-football-club-dispute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL MENA 10: Rising star earns TKO in first female MMA main event in Saudi Arabia]]></title><description><![CDATA[PFL MENA 10 took place on Friday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as the 2026 Professional Fighters League featherweight and welterweight tournaments continued on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-mena-10-rising-star-earns-tko-in-first-female-mma-main-event-in-saudi-arabia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-mena-10-rising-star-earns-tko-in-first-female-mma-main-event-in-saudi-arabia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King Green | Always Focused On The Mission]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veteran Lightweight Talks Terrance McKinney, Driving Force Ahead Of UFC 329<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/king-green-always-focused-on-the-mission/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/king-green-always-focused-on-the-mission/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gable Steveson Has Arrived]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highly Regarded Heavyweight Talks Expectations, UFC Debut<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gable-steveson-has-arrived/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gable-steveson-has-arrived/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luke Riley | The Liverpool Standard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Featherweight Prospect Luke Riley Brings An Unbeaten Record And Unwavering Belief Into UFC 329.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/luke-riley-the-liverpool-standard/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/luke-riley-the-liverpool-standard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Weigh-In Results | UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Official Weights Of The Athletes Competing July 11 At International Fight Week In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:45:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 weigh-in results: Conor McGregor makes weight for Octagon return]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship sees the return of its biggest star this weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-weigh-in-results-conor-mcgregor-makes-weight-for-octagon-return/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-weigh-in-results-conor-mcgregor-makes-weight-for-octagon-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Pereira gives sister Aline Pereira incredible gift on his own birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship great Alex Pereira is the type of guy to give someone else a present on his birthday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-gives-sister-aline-pereira-incredible-gift-on-his-own-birthday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 03:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-gives-sister-aline-pereira-incredible-gift-on-his-own-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel Adesanya announces departure from City Kickboxing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight king Israel Adesanya is going in a new direction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/israel-adesanya-announces-departure-from-city-kickboxing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 02:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/israel-adesanya-announces-departure-from-city-kickboxing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL MENA 10 weigh-in results: Welterweight, featherweight tournaments set]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professional Fighters League MENA is set to return to action for the first time since May, with the featherweight and welterweight tournaments taking center stage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-mena-10-weigh-in-results-welterweight-featherweight-tournaments-set/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-mena-10-weigh-in-results-welterweight-featherweight-tournaments-set/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brandon Royval Looks To Reassert Himself Among Flyweight Division’s Elite At UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Title Challenger Looks To Use Experience, Growth And An Unrelenting Pace To Make Statement Against Lone'er Kavanagh At UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 On July 9, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brandon-royval-looks-to-reassert-himself-among-flyweight-divisions-elite-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brandon-royval-looks-to-reassert-himself-among-flyweight-divisions-elite-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Scorecards | UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[View The Official Judges' Scorecards From Every Bout At UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 Live From T-Mobile Arena In Las Vegas On July 11, 2026.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-scorecards-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:42:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-scorecards-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top-ranked heavyweights to duke it out at Noche UFC 4 on Sept. 19]]></title><description><![CDATA[We now have a date for the Ultimate Fighting Championship&rsquo;s next Noche UFC show.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/top-ranked-heavyweights-to-duke-it-out-at-noche-ufc-4-on-sept-19/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/top-ranked-heavyweights-to-duke-it-out-at-noche-ufc-4-on-sept-19/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tracy Cortez Wants To Make Her Mark]]></title><description><![CDATA[Womens&rsquo; Flyweight Contender Is Looking To Bounce Back With A Big Win At UFC 329<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tracy-cortez-wants-to-make-her-mark/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tracy-cortez-wants-to-make-her-mark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robert Whittaker | Happy Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian Standout Details Changes That Have Him Excited Heading Into UFC 329<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/robert-whittaker-happy-again/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/robert-whittaker-happy-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 betting picks: Sean Sheehan’s best bets include Holloway over McGregor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog.com betting analyst Sean Sheehan has released his best bets for the upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-betting-picks-sean-sheehans-best-bets-include-holloway-over-mcgregor/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-betting-picks-sean-sheehans-best-bets-include-holloway-over-mcgregor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The face of Zuffa Boxing taunts Ryan Garcia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor Benn has taken a shot at Ryan Garcia ahead of their proposed showdown in September.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-face-of-zuffa-boxing-taunts-ryan-garcia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-face-of-zuffa-boxing-taunts-ryan-garcia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ketlen Vieira’s coach calls Cris Cyborg one of MMA’s greatest before PFL fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ketlen Vieira&rsquo;s head coach, Andre Pederneiras, believes that she is up for one of the toughest tests of her career and is confident his pupil is preparing the right way.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ketlen-vieiras-coach-calls-cris-cyborg-one-of-mmas-greatest-before-pfl-fight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ketlen-vieiras-coach-calls-cris-cyborg-one-of-mmas-greatest-before-pfl-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Merab Dvalishvili makes surprising pick for UFC 329's McGregor vs. Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Merab Dvalishvili has shared his predictions for the upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship fight card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/merab-dvalishvili-makes-surprising-pick-for-ufc-329s-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/merab-dvalishvili-makes-surprising-pick-for-ufc-329s-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gable Steveson says he can dominate any sport he chooses to play]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut, Gable Steveson has claimed that he can be the best at any sport he plays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gable-steveson-says-he-can-dominate-any-sport-he-chooses-to-play/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gable-steveson-says-he-can-dominate-any-sport-he-chooses-to-play/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gable Steveson says he can be the best at any sport before UFC debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut, Gable Steveson has claimed that he can be the best at any sport he plays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gable-steveson-says-he-can-be-the-best-at-any-sport-before-ufc-debut/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gable-steveson-says-he-can-be-the-best-at-any-sport-before-ufc-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Garry says elite wrestlers ‘ragdolled’ him before Islam Makhachev fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Garry is pulling out all the stops in preparation for his maiden title bid in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ian-garry-says-elite-wrestlers-ragdolled-him-before-islam-makhachev-fight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ian-garry-says-elite-wrestlers-ragdolled-him-before-islam-makhachev-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eric Nicksick says Ali Abdelaziz feud is over after physical altercation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eric Nicksick claims his brief feud with Ali Abdelaziz has been settled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/eric-nicksick-says-ali-abdelaziz-feud-is-over-after-physical-altercation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/eric-nicksick-says-ali-abdelaziz-feud-is-over-after-physical-altercation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor reveals unusual training move before UFC 329 return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor is taking extreme lengths in preparation for his return to action in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-reveals-unusual-training-move-before-ufc-329-return/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-reveals-unusual-training-move-before-ufc-329-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean O’Malley predicts Conor McGregor scores 12-second KO at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean O'Malley predicts that the upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship headliner will end quickly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-omalley-predicts-conor-mcgregor-scores-12-second-ko-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-omalley-predicts-conor-mcgregor-scores-12-second-ko-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robert Whittaker admits light heavyweight move comes with major risks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robert Whittaker acknowledges the &ldquo;risk and threat&rdquo; of moving up to light heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/robert-whittaker-admits-light-heavyweight-move-comes-with-major-risks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/robert-whittaker-admits-light-heavyweight-move-comes-with-major-risks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett questions Arman Tsarukyan’s UFC title shot case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett doesn't believe Arman Tsarukyan has done enough to deserve a title shot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-questions-arman-tsarukyans-ufc-title-shot-case/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-questions-arman-tsarukyans-ufc-title-shot-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King Green says Terrance McKinney UFC 329 fight feels like betrayal]]></title><description><![CDATA[King Green initially wasn&rsquo;t keen on fighting Terrance McKinney.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/king-green-says-terrance-mckinney-ufc-329-fight-feels-like-betrayal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/king-green-says-terrance-mckinney-ufc-329-fight-feels-like-betrayal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elisha Ellison says Jon Jones won't help Gable Steveson inside the Octagon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elisha Ellison isn&rsquo;t intimidated by the hype behind Gable Steveson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/elisha-ellison-says-jon-jones-wont-help-gable-steveson-inside-the-octagon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/elisha-ellison-says-jon-jones-wont-help-gable-steveson-inside-the-octagon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor reignites Khabib Nurmagomedov feud with brutal legacy assessment]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s still no love lost between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-reignites-khabib-nurmagomedov-feud-with-brutal-legacy-assessment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-reignites-khabib-nurmagomedov-feud-with-brutal-legacy-assessment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor makes surprise Islam Makhachev GOAT claim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor doesn&rsquo;t harbor any ill will towards Islam Makhachev.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-makes-surprise-islam-makhachev-goat-claim/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-makes-surprise-islam-makhachev-goat-claim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nikita Krylov predicts Robert Whittaker's light heavyweight move will fail]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nikita Krylov wants to play spoiler for Robert Whittaker&rsquo;s light heavyweight move.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nikita-krylov-predicts-robert-whittakers-light-heavyweight-move-will-fail/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nikita-krylov-predicts-robert-whittakers-light-heavyweight-move-will-fail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prelim Results | UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews And More From The UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 Prelims, Live From T-Mobile Arena In Las Vegas On July 11, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/prelim-results-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:27:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/prelim-results-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zuffa Boxing 09 Official Fight Card]]></title><description><![CDATA[Berlanga vs Butler Goes Down Sunday July 26 At The Infosys Theater At Madison Square Garden In New York City<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-09-official-fight-card/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-09-official-fight-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Max Holloway | Rolling With The Tides]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hawaiian Superstar Talks McGregor Rematch, Future Possibilities<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-rolling-with-the-tides/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-rolling-with-the-tides/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Europe’s Best Lightweights]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Look At Some Of The Elite Athletes Representing Europe At 155 Pounds&nbsp;<br />
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in her upcoming fight against Cong Wang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tracy-cortez-eyes-dominant-ufc-329-win-says-shes-done-playing-it-safe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tracy-cortez-eyes-dominant-ufc-329-win-says-shes-done-playing-it-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big matchups added as UFC returns to Sacramento]]></title><description><![CDATA[New matchups have been revealed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship&rsquo;s return to Sacramento, California.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/big-matchups-added-as-ufc-returns-to-sacramento/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/big-matchups-added-as-ufc-returns-to-sacramento/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mario Bautista expects 'completely different fight' against Cory Sandhagen at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mario Bautista has a chance to settle the score with Cory Sandhagen and recently revealed how the upcoming rematch will contrast with their first bout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mario-bautista-expects-completely-different-fight-against-cory-sandhagen-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mario-bautista-expects-completely-different-fight-against-cory-sandhagen-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chael Sonnen gives Conor McGregor a reality check before UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chael Sonnen believes Conor McGregor has a narrow path to victory against Max Holloway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/chael-sonnen-gives-conor-mcgregor-a-reality-check-before-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/chael-sonnen-gives-conor-mcgregor-a-reality-check-before-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jorge Masvidal warns Conor McGregor’s layoff could decide Max Holloway fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jorge Masvidal has weighed in on Conor McGregor&rsquo;s five-year hiatus from the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jorge-masvidal-warns-conor-mcgregors-layoff-could-decide-max-holloway-fight/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jorge-masvidal-warns-conor-mcgregors-layoff-could-decide-max-holloway-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett compares Benoit St. Denis’ skillset to Justin Gaethje’s]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett is confident that Benoit St. Denis can&rsquo;t fight him as Justin Gaethje did.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-compares-benoit-st-denis-skillset-to-justin-gaethjes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 06:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-compares-benoit-st-denis-skillset-to-justin-gaethjes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Max Holloway explains why Justin Gaethje’s win over Ilia Topuria shocked him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Holloway wasn&rsquo;t shocked by the outcome of Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-explains-why-justin-gaethjes-win-over-ilia-topuria-shocked-him/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 06:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-explains-why-justin-gaethjes-win-over-ilia-topuria-shocked-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC RETURNS TO SHANGHAI WITH A  PIVOTAL BANTAMWEIGHT CLASH BETWEEN #3 UMAR NURMAGOMEDOV AND #5 SONG YADONG]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIGHT WEEK INCLUDES BACK-TO-BACK PRIME TIME EVENTS: ROAD TO UFC SEASON 5 SEMIFINALS ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 28 AND UFC FIGHT NIGHT SHANGHAI ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 29<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-returns-to-shanghai-with-a-pivotal-bantamweight-clash-between-3-umar-nurmagomedov-and-5-song-yadong/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-returns-to-shanghai-with-a-pivotal-bantamweight-clash-between-3-umar-nurmagomedov-and-5-song-yadong/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belal Muhammad gives Max Holloway warning ahead of Conor McGregor fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belal Muhammad believes Max Holloway should initially play it really safe against Conor McGregor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/belal-muhammad-gives-max-holloway-warning-ahead-of-conor-mcgregor-fight/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/belal-muhammad-gives-max-holloway-warning-ahead-of-conor-mcgregor-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett collects &amp;#36;1,000 from Daniel Cormier after World Cup bet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Cormier not only saw his national team crash out of the FIFA World Cup but also lost a bet to Paddy Pimblett.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-collects-amp361000-from-daniel-cormier-after-world-cup-bet/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-collects-amp361000-from-daniel-cormier-after-world-cup-bet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC fighter Brandon Royval’s five-year commitment outside the Octagon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brandon Royval has been serving his community for half a decade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-fighter-brandon-royvals-five-year-commitment-outside-the-octagon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-fighter-brandon-royvals-five-year-commitment-outside-the-octagon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Benoit St. Denis breaks silence on UFC 329 fight scare]]></title><description><![CDATA[Benoit St. Denis claims he is medically cleared to fight at the upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/benoit-st-denis-breaks-silence-on-ufc-329-fight-scare/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/benoit-st-denis-breaks-silence-on-ufc-329-fight-scare/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Strickland apologizes to Dustin Poirier for mocking his depression]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Strickland believes Dustin Poirier is genuinely dealing with mental health issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-apologizes-to-dustin-poirier-for-mocking-his-depression/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-apologizes-to-dustin-poirier-for-mocking-his-depression/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shavkat Rakhmonov returns to pad work after knee surgery, nears UFC comeback]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shavkat Rakhmonov is finally hitting pads after months of recovery and rehabilitation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/shavkat-rakhmonov-returns-to-pad-work-after-knee-surgery-nears-ufc-comeback/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/shavkat-rakhmonov-returns-to-pad-work-after-knee-surgery-nears-ufc-comeback/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farid Basharat | Always Focused on Moving Forward]]></title><description><![CDATA[Undefeated Bantamweight Discusses Perfectionist Mindset, UFC 329 Pairing<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/farid-basharat-always-focused-on-moving-forward/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/farid-basharat-always-focused-on-moving-forward/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Main Card Results | UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews With The Main Card Winners And More From UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2, Live From T-Mobile Arena In Las Vegas On July 11, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/main-card-results-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:35:17 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/main-card-results-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOIN DANA WHITE AS HE OPENS 2013 TOPPS UFC BLOODLINES!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch on the Fanatics Collect App This Friday July 10th for a Chance to Win!<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/join-dana-white-as-he-opens-2013-topps-ufc-bloodlines/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/join-dana-white-as-he-opens-2013-topps-ufc-bloodlines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PIVOTAL MIDDLEWEIGHT BOUT BETWEEN ANTHONY HERNANDEZ AND GREGORY RODRIGUES HEADLINES UFC RETURN TO SACRAMENTO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tickets Go On Sale Friday July 10&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pivotal-middleweight-bout-between-anthony-hernandez-and-gregory-rodrigues-headlines-ufc-return-to-sacramento/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pivotal-middleweight-bout-between-anthony-hernandez-and-gregory-rodrigues-headlines-ufc-return-to-sacramento/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighters On The Rise | UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlighting Three Ascending Names To Track This Weekend And Going Forward<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-on-the-rise-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-on-the-rise-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Shanghai reportedly adds flyweight bout for return to China]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship&rsquo;s return to China is scheduled for Aug. 29 at the Shanghai Indoor Stadium and a new flyweight matchup has reportedly been added to the card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-shanghai-reportedly-adds-flyweight-bout-for-return-to-china/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-shanghai-reportedly-adds-flyweight-bout-for-return-to-china/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coach Greg Jackson says UFC newcomer is the most talented athlete he's ever seen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greg Jackson believes Gable Steveson has the potential to redefine mixed martial arts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/coach-greg-jackson-says-ufc-newcomer-is-the-most-talented-athlete-hes-ever-seen/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/coach-greg-jackson-says-ufc-newcomer-is-the-most-talented-athlete-hes-ever-seen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329: How to watch McGregor vs. Holloway weigh-ins on CBS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor and Max Holloway are set to weigh-in live on CBS ahead of their upcoming clash in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-how-to-watch-mcgregor-vs-holloway-weigh-ins-on-cbs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-how-to-watch-mcgregor-vs-holloway-weigh-ins-on-cbs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tom Aspinall makes bold Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway prediction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Aspinall has made a bold prediction for Conor McGregor&rsquo;s return to action in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tom-aspinall-makes-bold-conor-mcgregor-vs-max-holloway-prediction/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tom-aspinall-makes-bold-conor-mcgregor-vs-max-holloway-prediction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Max Holloway ahead of Conor McGregor rematch at UFC 329: I&rsquo;m still the UFC's best boxer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Holloway is eager to remind fans how good a striker he is.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-ahead-of-conor-mcgregor-rematch-at-ufc-329-irsquom-still-the-ufcs-best-boxer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-ahead-of-conor-mcgregor-rematch-at-ufc-329-irsquom-still-the-ufcs-best-boxer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier says father's alcoholism led to airport arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier has shared intimate details about his father&rsquo;s struggles with alcoholism and its influence on him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-says-fathers-alcoholism-led-to-airport-arrest/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-says-fathers-alcoholism-led-to-airport-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Craig Jones recalls Islam Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov's UFC 322 banter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig Jones didn&rsquo;t have much to say when Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov brought up the jiu-jitsu vs. combat sambo debate with him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/craig-jones-recalls-islam-makhachev-khabib-nurmagomedovs-ufc-322-banter/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/craig-jones-recalls-islam-makhachev-khabib-nurmagomedovs-ufc-322-banter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Veronica Hardy pulled out of UFC Oklahoma City bout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veronica Hardy has been ruled out of her fight against Dione Barbosa at UFC Oklahoma City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-veronica-hardy-pulled-out-of-ufc-oklahoma-city-bout/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-veronica-hardy-pulled-out-of-ufc-oklahoma-city-bout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier reveals what would convince him to return to the UFC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier isn&rsquo;t ruling out a return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-reveals-what-would-convince-him-to-return-to-the-ufc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 06:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-reveals-what-would-convince-him-to-return-to-the-ufc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus du Plessis says Kamaru Usman needed convincing to sign fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis has accused former Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholder Kamaru Usman of delaying their bout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-says-kamaru-usman-needed-convincing-to-sign-fight/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 06:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-says-kamaru-usman-needed-convincing-to-sign-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor doubles down on prime claim before return at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor claims he&rsquo;s currently the most dangerous version of himself.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-doubles-down-on-prime-claim-before-return-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-doubles-down-on-prime-claim-before-return-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett eyes Conor McGregor showdown at Madison Square Garden]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett is plotting a Conor McGregor fight if they both win at UFC 329.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-eyes-conor-mcgregor-showdown-at-madison-square-garden/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 05:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimblett-eyes-conor-mcgregor-showdown-at-madison-square-garden/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The GOAT? Jon Jones picks Ronaldo over Messi because of their Instagram DMs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones didn&rsquo;t have difficulty choosing between two of the greatest soccer players of all time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-goat-jon-jones-picks-ronaldo-over-messi-because-of-their-instagram-dms/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 05:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-goat-jon-jones-picks-ronaldo-over-messi-because-of-their-instagram-dms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier wants to apologize to officer involved in arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier wants to make amends for the behavior that led to his arrest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-wants-to-apologize-to-officer-involved-in-arrest/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 04:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-wants-to-apologize-to-officer-involved-in-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Strickland criticizes Dustin Poirier’s depression comments after arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Strickland doesn&rsquo;t understand depression.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-criticizes-dustin-poiriers-depression-comments-after-arrest/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 03:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-criticizes-dustin-poiriers-depression-comments-after-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marlon Vera returns at UFC 331 with career at a crossroads]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bantamweights on contrasting career trajectories in the Ultimate Fighting Championship will collide at UFC 331.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/marlon-vera-returns-at-ufc-331-with-career-at-a-crossroads/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 03:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/marlon-vera-returns-at-ufc-331-with-career-at-a-crossroads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Updates To UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Key Information For Saturday's Event Live From T-Mobile Arena On July 11<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/updates-to-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 01:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/updates-to-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lone’er Kavanagh | Sometimes You’ve Got to Jump]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surging Flyweight Contender Lone'er Kavanagh Talks Moreno Win Ahead Of Matchup With Former Title Challenger Brandon Royval At UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/loneer-kavanagh-sometimes-youve-got-to-jump/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/loneer-kavanagh-sometimes-youve-got-to-jump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fight By Fight Preview | UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[International Fight Week Wraps With An Action-Packed Event At T-Mobile Arena<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Footage reveals Conor McGregor’s injury that canceled Michael Chandler fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship recently released never-before-seen footage of Conor McGregor&rsquo;s toe injury that caused his bout with Michael Chandler bout get scrapped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/new-footage-reveals-conor-mcgregors-injury-that-canceled-michael-chandler-fight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/new-footage-reveals-conor-mcgregors-injury-that-canceled-michael-chandler-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnny Eblen blasts Costello van Steenis withdrawal before PFL Austin clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johnny Eblen believes that Costello van Steenis could have made the walk at the Professional Fighters League&rsquo;s upcoming fight card in Austin, Texas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/johnny-eblen-blasts-costello-van-steenis-withdrawal-before-pfl-austin-clash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/johnny-eblen-blasts-costello-van-steenis-withdrawal-before-pfl-austin-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hokit says Tom Aspinall has a critical flaw in his fight style]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit has dissected Tom Aspinall&rsquo;s fighting style and sees weaknesses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-says-tom-aspinall-has-a-critical-flaw-in-his-fight-style/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-says-tom-aspinall-has-a-critical-flaw-in-his-fight-style/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Max Holloway explains what will be different in Conor McGregor rematch at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of their rematch, Max Holloway has revealed what will be different this time around against Conor McGregor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-explains-what-will-be-different-in-conor-mcgregor-rematch-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-explains-what-will-be-different-in-conor-mcgregor-rematch-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway UFC 329 rematch: How the fight was made]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Holloway has revealed how his UFC 329 rematch with Conor McGregor came together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-vs-max-holloway-ufc-329-rematch-how-the-fight-was-made/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-vs-max-holloway-ufc-329-rematch-how-the-fight-was-made/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC referee firestorm grows as Charles Oliveira targets Herb Dean]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Oliveira is the latest Ultimate Fighting Championship athlete to pile on the criticism of referee Herb Dean.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-referee-firestorm-grows-as-charles-oliveira-targets-herb-dean/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-referee-firestorm-grows-as-charles-oliveira-targets-herb-dean/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC commentator Jon Anik recalls Max Holloway’s decade-old middleweight plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Weight classes are not a barrier for Max Holloway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-commentator-jon-anik-recalls-max-holloways-decade-old-middleweight-plans/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-commentator-jon-anik-recalls-max-holloways-decade-old-middleweight-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jose Aldo shares why he predicts Max Holloway will beat Conor McGregor at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jose Aldo, a former foe of Conor McGregor and Max Holloway, has weighed in on the UFC 329 headliner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jose-aldo-shares-why-he-predicts-max-holloway-will-beat-conor-mcgregor-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jose-aldo-shares-why-he-predicts-max-holloway-will-beat-conor-mcgregor-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: Why the Abdullah Mason vs. Albert Bell stoppage sparked controversy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A controversial stoppage is creating headlines in boxing again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-why-the-abdullah-mason-vs-albert-bell-stoppage-sparked-controversy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-why-the-abdullah-mason-vs-albert-bell-stoppage-sparked-controversy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria’s coach shares potential timeline for Justin Gaethje rematch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria seems to be taking his first professional loss well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topurias-coach-shares-potential-timeline-for-justin-gaethje-rematch/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topurias-coach-shares-potential-timeline-for-justin-gaethje-rematch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor praised for generosity by former boxing coach ahead of UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to some, Conor McGregor makes the lives of people around him better.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-praised-for-generosity-by-former-boxing-coach-ahead-of-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-praised-for-generosity-by-former-boxing-coach-ahead-of-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: UFC star Raul Rosas Jr. captures grappling title in Moscow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surging Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight Raul Rosas Jr. is the inaugural ACBJJ All-Stars champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-ufc-star-raul-rosas-jr-captures-grappling-title-in-moscow/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 03:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-ufc-star-raul-rosas-jr-captures-grappling-title-in-moscow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor's trainer in advance of UFC 329: This is the best shape he&rsquo;s ever been in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor&rsquo;s coach has hyped up the Irishman&rsquo;s return to action to the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregors-trainer-in-advance-of-ufc-329-this-is-the-best-shape-hersquos-ever-been-in/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 03:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregors-trainer-in-advance-of-ufc-329-this-is-the-best-shape-hersquos-ever-been-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reinier de Ridder, Roman Dolidze collide in new weight division at UFC Sacramento]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight division is getting a real influx of talent lately.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/reinier-de-ridder-roman-dolidze-collide-in-new-weight-division-at-ufc-sacramento/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/reinier-de-ridder-roman-dolidze-collide-in-new-weight-division-at-ufc-sacramento/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean O'Connell reflects on PFL&rsquo;s rise from startup to global MMA promotion]]></title><description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO -- There has been no other person in the history of the Professional Fighters League that has witnessed and experienced the evolution of the company like Sean O&rsquo;Connell, who started off as a fighter that earned a world championship for the promotion and has gone on to be a play-by-play broadcaster.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-oconnell-reflects-on-pflrsquos-rise-from-startup-to-global-mma-promotion/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-oconnell-reflects-on-pflrsquos-rise-from-startup-to-global-mma-promotion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Santiago Ponzinibbio returns against British finisher at UFC Abu Dhabi]]></title><description><![CDATA[This Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight scrap later this month may not reach the final horn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/santiago-ponzinibbio-returns-against-british-finisher-at-ufc-abu-dhabi/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/santiago-ponzinibbio-returns-against-british-finisher-at-ufc-abu-dhabi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Fighters | 2026 Half-Year Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Athletes Dominated The Voting As We Head Into The Second Half<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-fighters-2026-half-year-awards/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-fighters-2026-half-year-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor | The Mac Is Back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five Years Removed From His Last Octagon Appearance, &ldquo;The Notorious&rdquo; Conor McGregor Is Back, And Ready To Take Over Again<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-the-mac-is-back/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:16:11 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-the-mac-is-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Impa Kasanganay says PFL has best middleweight division in MMA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professional Fighters League star Impa Kasanganay claims the PFL has the strongest crop of middleweights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/impa-kasanganay-says-pfl-has-best-middleweight-division-in-mma/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/impa-kasanganay-says-pfl-has-best-middleweight-division-in-mma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Garry: I’ll surpass Conor McGregor in Irish MMA by beating Islam Makhachev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Garry is looking to surpass his idol, Conor McGregor, as the face of Irish mixed martial arts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ian-garry-ill-surpass-conor-mcgregor-in-irish-mma-by-beating-islam-makhachev/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ian-garry-ill-surpass-conor-mcgregor-in-irish-mma-by-beating-islam-makhachev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Cormier: Ian Garry's prediction could backfire against Islam Makhachev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of Ian Garry&rsquo;s title fight against Islam Makhachev, Daniel Cormier has weighed in on the Irishman&rsquo;s mindset.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-cormier-ian-garrys-prediction-could-backfire-against-islam-makhachev/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-cormier-ian-garrys-prediction-could-backfire-against-islam-makhachev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joe Lauzon reveals UFC’s reaction to him competing at Fenway Park for BKFC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joe Lauzon doesn&rsquo;t know the details of his Ultimate Fighting Championship contract despite signing with BKFC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/joe-lauzon-reveals-ufcs-reaction-to-him-competing-at-fenway-park-for-bkfc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/joe-lauzon-reveals-ufcs-reaction-to-him-competing-at-fenway-park-for-bkfc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teammate believes Khabib Nurmagomedov won’t even compete in grappling again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khabib Nurmagomedov&rsquo;s teammate believes the former Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight champion will never compete in any combat sport again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/teammate-believes-khabib-nurmagomedov-wont-even-compete-in-grappling-again/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/teammate-believes-khabib-nurmagomedov-wont-even-compete-in-grappling-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Tracy Cortez left Fight Ready team ahead of UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tracy Cortez believes her move to Mexico City has made her a better athlete.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-tracy-cortez-left-fight-ready-team-ahead-of-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-tracy-cortez-left-fight-ready-team-ahead-of-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Chechen MMA fighter Dzhihad Yunusov killed in Russia-Ukraine war]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dzhihad Yunusov has reportedly passed away while fighting for Russia&rsquo;s war against Ukraine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/report-chechen-mma-fighter-dzhihad-yunusov-killed-in-russia-ukraine-war/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/report-chechen-mma-fighter-dzhihad-yunusov-killed-in-russia-ukraine-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Garry sees Sean Strickland as blueprint for beating Islam Makhachev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Garry is drawing inspiration from Sean Strickland ahead of his maiden title bid in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ian-garry-sees-sean-strickland-as-blueprint-for-beating-islam-makhachev/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ian-garry-sees-sean-strickland-as-blueprint-for-beating-islam-makhachev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett’s worst weight-cutting mishaps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett recently reflected on his infamous post-fight incident while competing for Cage Warriors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimbletts-worst-weight-cutting-mishaps/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paddy-pimbletts-worst-weight-cutting-mishaps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terence Crawford denies Conor McGregor&rsquo;s &amp;#36;200 million UFC crossover claim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Terence &ldquo;Bud&rdquo; Crawford has shut down Conor McGregor&rsquo;s claims about a $200 million offer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/terence-crawford-denies-conor-mcgregorrsquos-amp36200-million-ufc-crossover-claim/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/terence-crawford-denies-conor-mcgregorrsquos-amp36200-million-ufc-crossover-claim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No corners cut for Conor McGregor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor is leaving no stone unturned in preparation for his Octagon return.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/no-corners-cut-for-conor-mcgregor/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/no-corners-cut-for-conor-mcgregor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria’s lightweight future questioned by Paddy Pimblett]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paddy Pimblett believes Ilia Topuria is just too small a lightweight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topurias-lightweight-future-questioned-by-paddy-pimblett/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topurias-lightweight-future-questioned-by-paddy-pimblett/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Emmett admits 145-pound cut hurting performance, targets return to 155]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Emmett is looking to return to the lightweight division as he enters the twilight of his career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-emmett-admits-145-pound-cut-hurting-performance-targets-return-to-155/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-emmett-admits-145-pound-cut-hurting-performance-targets-return-to-155/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jiri Prochazka training methods include bushido-inspired rituals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jiri Prochazka is back at his exotic training tactics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jiri-prochazka-training-methods-include-bushido-inspired-rituals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jiri-prochazka-training-methods-include-bushido-inspired-rituals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zabit Magomedsharipov’s long-awaited return to competition postponed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zabit Magomedsharipov is out of his grappling match against Raul Rosas Jr.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zabit-magomedsharipovs-long-awaited-return-to-competition-postponed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zabit-magomedsharipovs-long-awaited-return-to-competition-postponed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor details how fighting at 170 pounds changes his power]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor vows to bring a different level of power in his return against Max Holloway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-details-how-fighting-at-170-pounds-changes-his-power/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-details-how-fighting-at-170-pounds-changes-his-power/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lightweight banger booked for UFC Vegas 120 main attraction]]></title><description><![CDATA[To curb a line from Professional Fighters League announcer Greg Hamilton, Ultimate Fighting Championship fans will soon be treated to an &ldquo;absolute banger.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/lightweight-banger-booked-for-ufc-vegas-120-main-attraction/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/lightweight-banger-booked-for-ufc-vegas-120-main-attraction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[California commission to run special July 25 combat sports fundraising event]]></title><description><![CDATA[At this unusual gala at the end of July, those in attendance will be treated to luxurious food, fine wine and pristine face-punching.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/california-commission-to-run-special-july-25-combat-sports-fundraising-event/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/california-commission-to-run-special-july-25-combat-sports-fundraising-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL locks down 11-bout lineup for Washington, D.C., card on July 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jaws will get jacked in the nation&rsquo;s capital inside of the Professional Fighters League cage at the end of this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-locks-down-11-bout-lineup-for-washington-dc-card-on-july-25/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-locks-down-11-bout-lineup-for-washington-dc-card-on-july-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Umar Nurmagomedov to headline UFC Shanghai on Aug. 29 against Chinese foe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship is making it quite possible for the home country fans in China to go home happy that night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/umar-nurmagomedov-to-headline-ufc-shanghai-on-aug-29-against-chinese-foe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/umar-nurmagomedov-to-headline-ufc-shanghai-on-aug-29-against-chinese-foe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[14TH ANNUAL UFC INTERNATIONAL FIGHT WEEK HEADLINED BY UFC 329: McGREGOR vs HOLLOWAY 2 ON JULY 11]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fight Week Celebration Also Includes UFC Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony, Power Slap, &amp; Bud Light Summer Series Concert<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/14th-annual-ufc-international-fight-week-headlined-by-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2-on-july-11/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/14th-annual-ufc-international-fight-week-headlined-by-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2-on-july-11/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Main Event By The Numbers | UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Diving Into The Numbers For UFC 329&rsquo;s Main Event Between Conor McGregor And Max Holloway At International Fight Week In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/main-event-by-the-numbers-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:32:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/main-event-by-the-numbers-ufc-329-mcgregor-vs-holloway-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[International Fight Week’s Evolution Reaches Another Historic Chapter]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC&rsquo;s Biggest Annual Spectacle, International Fight Week, Continues Its Rise With Holloway And McGregor Set To Headline A Highly Anticipated Main Event<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/international-fight-weeks-evolution-reaches-another-historic-chapter/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:32:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/international-fight-weeks-evolution-reaches-another-historic-chapter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Delivers Knockout Results For Sydney]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC 325 Generated AUD $65.7M in Economic Impact for Sydney Metro Area<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-delivers-knockout-results-for-sydney/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-delivers-knockout-results-for-sydney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Fights | 2026 Half-Year Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five Contests Dominated The Voting, With Familiar Faces Leading The Way | The Thomas Gerbasi UFC.com Awards&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-fights-2026-half-year-awards/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-fights-2026-half-year-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former UFC heavyweight champion reveals 125-pound weight loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight king Tim Sylvia has shared a photo of his weight loss on social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-ufc-heavyweight-champion-reveals-125-pound-weight-loss/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-ufc-heavyweight-champion-reveals-125-pound-weight-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valter Walker says Shara ‘Bullet’ repeatedly pulled hair during training]]></title><description><![CDATA[Valter Walker has addressed Sharabutdin Magomedov&rsquo;s repeated fouls in his last fight against Michel Pereira.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/valter-walker-says-shara-bullet-repeatedly-pulled-hair-during-training/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/valter-walker-says-shara-bullet-repeatedly-pulled-hair-during-training/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 Shakeup: late replacement steps in to face Cody Durden]]></title><description><![CDATA[A replacement has finally been tabbed after Ode Osbourne was ruled out of his UFC 329flyweight bout against Cody Durden.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-shakeup-late-replacement-steps-in-to-face-cody-durden/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-shakeup-late-replacement-steps-in-to-face-cody-durden/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Cormier at last recalls why Brock Lesnar superfight collapsed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Cormier has revealed that a business decision prevented him from fighting Brock Lesnar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-cormier-at-last-recalls-why-brock-lesnar-superfight-collapsed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-cormier-at-last-recalls-why-brock-lesnar-superfight-collapsed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terence Crawford says Ilia Topuria crossed the line with boxing claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria had rubbed a lot of people the wrong way during his meteoric rise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/terence-crawford-says-ilia-topuria-crossed-the-line-with-boxing-claims/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/terence-crawford-says-ilia-topuria-crossed-the-line-with-boxing-claims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diego Lopes considers move to lightweight after UFC featherweight stalemate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Diego Lopes is pondering a change of scenery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/diego-lopes-considers-move-to-lightweight-after-ufc-featherweight-stalemate/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/diego-lopes-considers-move-to-lightweight-after-ufc-featherweight-stalemate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite setbacks, Justin Gaethje never lost hope of becoming undisputed UFC champ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite coming up short in his two previous attempts at undisputed gold in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Justin Gaethje never lost faith.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/despite-setbacks-justin-gaethje-never-lost-hope-of-becoming-undisputed-ufc-champ/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/despite-setbacks-justin-gaethje-never-lost-hope-of-becoming-undisputed-ufc-champ/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 330 full fight card grows with major welterweight, strawweight bouts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship has added several new bouts to UFC 330, which goes down in Philadelphia on Aug. 15.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-330-full-fight-card-grows-with-major-welterweight-strawweight-bouts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-330-full-fight-card-grows-with-major-welterweight-strawweight-bouts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mario Bautista explains why he is hunting finish against Cory Sandhagen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mario Bautista doesn&rsquo;t want to leave it up to the judges in his upcoming fight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mario-bautista-explains-why-he-is-hunting-finish-against-cory-sandhagen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mario-bautista-explains-why-he-is-hunting-finish-against-cory-sandhagen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC heavyweight vows to break Josh Hokit’s foot if they fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Valter Walker has Rousimar Palhares-esque plans for Josh Hokit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-heavyweight-vows-to-break-josh-hokits-foot-if-they-fight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-heavyweight-vows-to-break-josh-hokits-foot-if-they-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones explains how Ilia Topuria can bounce back after first defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones advises Ilia Topuria to be honest with himself in the aftermath of his first professional loss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-explains-how-ilia-topuria-can-bounce-back-after-first-defeat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-explains-how-ilia-topuria-can-bounce-back-after-first-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Undefeated UFC fighter Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev responds to MrBeast lookalike claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev didn&rsquo;t know the most popular YouTuber in the world until recently.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/undefeated-ufc-fighter-abdul-rakhman-yakhyaev-responds-to-mrbeast-lookalike-claims/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/undefeated-ufc-fighter-abdul-rakhman-yakhyaev-responds-to-mrbeast-lookalike-claims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones finally explains viral GOAT necklace moment that had UFC fans talking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones claims he meant no disrespect to Alex Pereira with his GOAT necklace video.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-finally-explains-viral-goat-necklace-moment-that-had-ufc-fans-talking/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-finally-explains-viral-goat-necklace-moment-that-had-ufc-fans-talking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje’s coach Trevor Wittman defends Aleksandre Topuria’s stoppage of Ilia Topuria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje&rsquo;s coach, Trevor Wittman, appreciates Aleksandre Topuria&rsquo;s cornerwork.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethjes-coach-trevor-wittman-defends-aleksandre-topurias-stoppage-of-ilia-topuria/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 04:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethjes-coach-trevor-wittman-defends-aleksandre-topurias-stoppage-of-ilia-topuria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Elite 8 | Conor McGregor’s Greatest UFC Walkouts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eight Entrances That Proved &ldquo;The Notorious&rdquo; Was The Main Event Long Before The Opening Bell<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-elite-8-conor-mcgregors-greatest-ufc-walkouts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-elite-8-conor-mcgregors-greatest-ufc-walkouts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BLOCKBUSTER WELTERWEIGHT MAIN EVENT BETWEEN (C) ISLAM MAKHACHEV AND (#1) IAN MACHADO GARRY  HEADLINES UFC RETURN TO PHILADELPHIA]]></title><description><![CDATA[CO-MAIN EVENT: (C) MACKENZIE DERN vs. (#5) GILLIAN ROBERTSON<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/blockbuster-welterweight-main-event-between-c-islam-makhachev-and-1-ian-machado-garry-headlines-ufc-return-to-philadelphia/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/blockbuster-welterweight-main-event-between-c-islam-makhachev-and-1-ian-machado-garry-headlines-ufc-return-to-philadelphia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighters Who’ve Thrived Moving Up A Weight Division]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Look At UFC Athletes Who Achieved Major Success Moving To A Heavier Weight Class, And The Two Fighters In UFC 329&rsquo;s Main Event Set To Rematch Two Divisions Up<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-whove-thrived-moving-up-a-weight-division/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:21:26 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-whove-thrived-moving-up-a-weight-division/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 10 | Jumping Into July’s Most Compelling Matchups]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plenty Of Intriguing Fights On Tap Over The Coming Month<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-10-jumping-into-julys-most-compelling-matchups/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-10-jumping-into-julys-most-compelling-matchups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Knockouts | 2026 Half-Year Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[One Knockout Stood Above The Rest In The First Six Months Of 2026 | The Thomas Gerbasi UFC.com Awards&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-knockouts-2026-half-year-awards/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-knockouts-2026-half-year-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heavyweight contender calls for UFC to cut Tom Aspinall, slams Alex Pereira]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit is trying to set himself up for a heavyweight title shot in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/heavyweight-contender-calls-for-ufc-to-cut-tom-aspinall-slams-alex-pereira/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/heavyweight-contender-calls-for-ufc-to-cut-tom-aspinall-slams-alex-pereira/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Max Holloway explains why he never wrestled in high school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Holloway avoided wrestling in high school for a hilarious reason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-explains-why-he-never-wrestled-in-high-school/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/max-holloway-explains-why-he-never-wrestled-in-high-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC champ wants to fight PFL ace Johnny Eblen for the title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Strickland sincerely promotes his training partners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-champ-wants-to-fight-pfl-ace-johnny-eblen-for-the-title/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-champ-wants-to-fight-pfl-ace-johnny-eblen-for-the-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Strickland admits women's champ tapped him out &lsquo;like 20 times&rsquo;]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Strickland is humble in defeat, at least inside the gym.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-admits-womens-champ-tapped-him-out-lsquolike-20-timesrsquo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-admits-womens-champ-tapped-him-out-lsquolike-20-timesrsquo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gillian Robertson explains marijuana use ahead of UFC 330 title shot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillian Robertson is not completely off of marijuana even during her fight camps.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gillian-robertson-explains-marijuana-use-ahead-of-ufc-330-title-shot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gillian-robertson-explains-marijuana-use-ahead-of-ufc-330-title-shot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Fiziev explains why ‘Wild Chanco’ would be an exciting UFC opponent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Fiziev believes Magomed Zaynukov would make for an exciting matchup in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-explains-why-wild-chanco-would-be-an-exciting-ufc-opponent/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-explains-why-wild-chanco-would-be-an-exciting-ufc-opponent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor&rsquo;s &amp;#36;100 bill shorts mocked by fans before UFC 329 return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor will end a five-year hiatus from the Octagon on July 11 at UFC 329 in Las Vegas, and his rumored kit for the bout has been mocked by fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregorrsquos-amp36100-bill-shorts-mocked-by-fans-before-ufc-329-return/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregorrsquos-amp36100-bill-shorts-mocked-by-fans-before-ufc-329-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matt Brown: &lsquo;We can't let one night define Dustin Poirier&rsquo;]]></title><description><![CDATA[After retired Ultimate Fighting Championship star Dustin Poirier was arrested in Atlanta, fellow UFC veteran Matt Brown has come to his defense.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/matt-brown-lsquowe-cant-let-one-night-define-dustin-poirierrsquo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/matt-brown-lsquowe-cant-let-one-night-define-dustin-poirierrsquo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New photo sheds light on how Ilia Topuria looks two weeks after title loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight king Ilia Topuria lost to Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250, sustaining quite a bit of facial damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/new-photo-sheds-light-on-how-ilia-topuria-looks-two-weeks-after-title-loss/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/new-photo-sheds-light-on-how-ilia-topuria-looks-two-weeks-after-title-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthony Hernandez trains with Sean Strickland ahead of UFC Sacramento]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Hernandez is training with Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight champ Sean Strickland ahead of his headlining bout at UFC Fight Night 285.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/anthony-hernandez-trains-with-sean-strickland-ahead-of-ufc-sacramento/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/anthony-hernandez-trains-with-sean-strickland-ahead-of-ufc-sacramento/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Georges St. Pierre reveals what Islam Makhachev must do to become UFC GOAT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Georges St. Pierre has outlined the path that Islam Makhachev could take to cement his status as the greatest of all time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/georges-st-pierre-reveals-what-islam-makhachev-must-do-to-become-ufc-goat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/georges-st-pierre-reveals-what-islam-makhachev-must-do-to-become-ufc-goat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean O'Malley labels Petr Yan rematch &lsquo;Biggest fight in bantamweight history&rsquo;]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean O'Malley is eager to run it back with Petr Yan after knocking out Aiemann Zahabi at UFC Freedom 250.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-omalley-labels-petr-yan-rematch-lsquobiggest-fight-in-bantamweight-historyrsquo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-omalley-labels-petr-yan-rematch-lsquobiggest-fight-in-bantamweight-historyrsquo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eddie Hearn vs. Michael Bisping: UFC pay debate over Tom Aspinall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn and former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Michael Bisping have engaged in a war of words over the UFC&rsquo;s pay structure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/eddie-hearn-vs-michael-bisping-ufc-pay-debate-over-tom-aspinall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/eddie-hearn-vs-michael-bisping-ufc-pay-debate-over-tom-aspinall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthony Joshua fight delayed while Tyson Fury takes tune-up bout?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tyson Fury isn&rsquo;t fighting Anthony Joshua next.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/anthony-joshua-fight-delayed-while-tyson-fury-takes-tune-up-bout/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/anthony-joshua-fight-delayed-while-tyson-fury-takes-tune-up-bout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monthly Report | June 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Handing Out Imaginary Hardware For The Final Month Of The First Half<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/monthly-report-june-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/monthly-report-june-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Submissions | 2026 Half-Year Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Thomas Gerbasi UFC.com Awards Tips Our Cap To The Best Submissions Through The Opening Six Months Of 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-submissions-2026-half-year-awards/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-submissions-2026-half-year-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five Years Later | The UFC Awaits Conor McGregor’s Return]]></title><description><![CDATA[From new champions and future stars to record-breaking moments, the UFC has transformed since Conor McGregor last fought in July 2021.&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/five-years-later-the-ufc-awaits-conor-mcgregors-return/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/five-years-later-the-ufc-awaits-conor-mcgregors-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Undefeated PFL debutant discusses overcoming opioid addiction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cobey Fehr was overwhelmed with emotions after his successful Professional Fighters League debut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/undefeated-pfl-debutant-discusses-overcoming-opioid-addiction/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/undefeated-pfl-debutant-discusses-overcoming-opioid-addiction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Strickland vows to help Indian MMA fighter Anshul Jubli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anshul Jubli could pick up his first official UFC win with Sean Strickland&rsquo;s help.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-vows-to-help-indian-mma-fighter-anshul-jubli/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-vows-to-help-indian-mma-fighter-anshul-jubli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former UFC fighter Trey Waters heads to PFL Summer Series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran Trey Waters has signed with Professional Fighters League and will debut in the SmartCage on Aug. 7, in Charlotte, North Carolina, for one of the company&rsquo;s upcoming Summer Series events, sources tell Sherdog.com.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-ufc-fighter-trey-waters-heads-to-pfl-summer-series/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:16:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-ufc-fighter-trey-waters-heads-to-pfl-summer-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White Talks Zuffa Boxing 08, Continued Expansion, Floyd Mayweather Jr + More]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White Fielded Questions From The Media At The Zuffa Boxing 08 Post-Fight Press Conference At The Chelsea At The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-talks-zuffa-boxing-08-continued-expansion-floyd-mayweather-jr-more/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-talks-zuffa-boxing-08-continued-expansion-floyd-mayweather-jr-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Rodriguez originally hoped to face Leon Edwards in UFC return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Rodriguez was calling for a matchup against Leon Edwards before he got booked for UFC Belgrade.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-rodriguez-originally-hoped-to-face-leon-edwards-in-ufc-return/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-rodriguez-originally-hoped-to-face-leon-edwards-in-ufc-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Strickland responds to 'Shara Bullet' rant: 'It makes me laugh']]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Strickland isn&rsquo;t bothered by Sharabutdin Magomedov&rsquo;s recent tirade against him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-responds-to-shara-bullet-rant-it-makes-me-laugh/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-responds-to-shara-bullet-rant-it-makes-me-laugh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Fiziev reveals why he left police officer job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Fiziev would never have become a UFC standout striker had his job as a police officer not gone south.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-reveals-why-he-left-police-officer-job/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-reveals-why-he-left-police-officer-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthony Hernandez praises former foe Sean Strickland: 'He&rsquo;s a cool dude']]></title><description><![CDATA[While Sean Strickland and Anthony Hernandez had no beef to begin with, they have developed a good relationship after sharing the Octagon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/anthony-hernandez-praises-former-foe-sean-strickland-hersquos-a-cool-dude/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/anthony-hernandez-praises-former-foe-sean-strickland-hersquos-a-cool-dude/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magomed 'Wild Chanco' Zaynukov set for UFC debut in Abu Dhabi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Magomed Zaynukov is booked to make his much-anticipated UFC debut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/magomed-wild-chanco-zaynukov-set-for-ufc-debut-in-abu-dhabi/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/magomed-wild-chanco-zaynukov-set-for-ufc-debut-in-abu-dhabi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones reportedly considered as potential foe for Oleksandr Usyk’s last fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones might have a massive boxing fight on his hands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-reportedly-considered-as-potential-foe-for-oleksandr-usyks-last-fight/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 04:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-reportedly-considered-as-potential-foe-for-oleksandr-usyks-last-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paulo Costa frustrated with delay in booking final fight on current UFC deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paulo Costa wants to keep the momentum going, but it appears that he and the UFC aren&rsquo;t on the same page in that regard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paulo-costa-frustrated-with-delay-in-booking-final-fight-on-current-ufc-deal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paulo-costa-frustrated-with-delay-in-booking-final-fight-on-current-ufc-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 loses up-and-coming prospect due to injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UFC 329 undercard has lost one of its most intriguing talents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-loses-up-and-coming-prospect-due-to-injury/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-loses-up-and-coming-prospect-due-to-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev urges Sean Strickland to accept UFC title rematch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev is applying the pressure for a middleweight championship rematch against Sean Strickland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-urges-sean-strickland-to-accept-ufc-title-rematch/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-urges-sean-strickland-to-accept-ufc-title-rematch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 GLADIATOR COLLECTION – AVAILABLE NOW AT UFC STORE!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strength. Honor. Legacy.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-gladiator-collection-available-now-at-ufc-store/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-gladiator-collection-available-now-at-ufc-store/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Newcomers | 2026 Half-Year Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Thomas Gerbasi UFC.com Awards Tips Our Cap To The Best First-Year Fighters Through The Opening Six Months Of 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-newcomers-2026-half-year-awards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-newcomers-2026-half-year-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Contender Series setback, Macksom Lee hopes to make statement at LFA 237]]></title><description><![CDATA[After suffering his first defeat in 10 MMA fights against Hecher Sosa on Dana White's Contender Series last September, Macksom Lee will return to the cage on July 24 against Carlos Tardio (12-2) in the main event of LFA 237 in La Crosse, Wisconsin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/after-contender-series-setback-macksom-lee-hopes-to-make-statement-at-lfa-237/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/after-contender-series-setback-macksom-lee-hopes-to-make-statement-at-lfa-237/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones believes Arman Tsarukyan beats Ilia Topuria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones didn&rsquo;t hesitate while picking between Arman Tsarukyan and Ilia Topuria.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-believes-arman-tsarukyan-beats-ilia-topuria/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-believes-arman-tsarukyan-beats-ilia-topuria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teammate claims Yair Rodriguez is moving up to lightweight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yair Rodriguez is apparently moving up to lightweight.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/teammate-claims-yair-rodriguez-is-moving-up-to-lightweight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/teammate-claims-yair-rodriguez-is-moving-up-to-lightweight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sharabutdin Magomedov slams 'domestic champion' Sean Strickland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sharabutdin Magomedov believes Sean Strickland is afraid of fighting outside the U.S.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sharabutdin-magomedov-slams-domestic-champion-sean-strickland/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sharabutdin-magomedov-slams-domestic-champion-sean-strickland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renato 'Moicano,' Tom Aspinall  join 'Poatan' in criticizing Herb Dean&rsquo;s officiating]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Pereira has gained two allies in his crusade against Herb Dean: Tom Aspinall and Renato "Moicano" Carneiro.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/renato-moicano-tom-aspinall-join-poatan-in-criticizing-herb-deanrsquos-officiating/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/renato-moicano-tom-aspinall-join-poatan-in-criticizing-herb-deanrsquos-officiating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Organizers issue clarification after Alex Pereira’s UK tour controversy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Pereira seemingly doesn&rsquo;t deserve the backlash that he is facing for his recent seminar during his United Kingdom tour.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/organizers-issue-clarification-after-alex-pereiras-uk-tour-controversy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/organizers-issue-clarification-after-alex-pereiras-uk-tour-controversy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terence Crawford won’t end retirement to fight Jaron Ennis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Terence Crawfordbelieves he is a smarter boxer than Jaron &ldquo;Boots&rdquo; Ennis.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/terence-crawford-wont-end-retirement-to-fight-jaron-ennis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/terence-crawford-wont-end-retirement-to-fight-jaron-ennis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor mocks Floyd Mayweather ahead of UFC return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor is back to his antics before his UFC return.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-mocks-floyd-mayweather-ahead-of-ufc-return/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-mocks-floyd-mayweather-ahead-of-ufc-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC veteran, ex-KSW champ announces retirement from MMA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The woman known as &ldquo;The Queen of Violence&rdquo; has decided to call it a career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-veteran-ex-ksw-champ-announces-retirement-from-mma/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-veteran-ex-ksw-champ-announces-retirement-from-mma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Scorecard | UFC Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlighting The Biggest Winners From UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Torres On June 27, 2026 In Baku, Azerbaijan<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-scorecard-ufc-baku/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-scorecard-ufc-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Fiziev: Vision was impaired when landing spinning wheel kick at UFC Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Fiziev was struggling with his vision moments before he put the decisive finishing sequence in motion in the UFC Baku headliner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-vision-was-impaired-when-landing-spinning-wheel-kick-at-ufc-baku/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-vision-was-impaired-when-landing-spinning-wheel-kick-at-ufc-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bout order official for Conor McGregor’s return at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[The full fight card and bout order are set for UFC 329.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bout-order-official-for-conor-mcgregors-return-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 22:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bout-order-official-for-conor-mcgregors-return-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL San Diego salaries: Main event fighter earns &amp;#36;10,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[Featherweight prospect Salamat Isbulaev saw his undefeated run come to an end in the PFL San Diego headliner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-san-diego-salaries-main-event-fighter-earns-amp3610000/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-san-diego-salaries-main-event-fighter-earns-amp3610000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ikram Aliskerov targets 'big name' for UFC event in Abu Dhabi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ikram Aliskerov wants to make some noise in his next fight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ikram-aliskerov-targets-big-name-for-ufc-event-in-abu-dhabi/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ikram-aliskerov-targets-big-name-for-ufc-event-in-abu-dhabi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Baku bonus winner promises even quicker finish in next fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans should not blink when Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev steps into the Octagon again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-baku-bonus-winner-promises-even-quicker-finish-in-next-fight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-baku-bonus-winner-promises-even-quicker-finish-in-next-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abus Magomedov calls out Israel Adesanya after UFC Baku win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abus Magomedov is eyeing Israel Adesanya.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/abus-magomedov-calls-out-israel-adesanya-after-ufc-baku-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/abus-magomedov-calls-out-israel-adesanya-after-ufc-baku-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones shares pick for UFC 330 headliner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones recently shared his prediction for the upcoming UFC welterweight title fight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-shares-pick-for-ufc-330-headliner/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-shares-pick-for-ufc-330-headliner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A.J. McKee, Liz Carmouche earn statement victories at PFL San Diego]]></title><description><![CDATA[A.J. McKee has the look of a man ready to make another championship run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/aj-mckee-liz-carmouche-earn-statement-victories-at-pfl-san-diego/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/aj-mckee-liz-carmouche-earn-statement-victories-at-pfl-san-diego/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four 'Performance of the Night' bonuses handed out at UFC Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Standout finishers ruled the day at UFC Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/four-performance-of-the-night-bonuses-handed-out-at-ufc-baku/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/four-performance-of-the-night-bonuses-handed-out-at-ufc-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonus Coverage | UFC Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Performances Awarded An Extra Bonus At National Gymnastics Arena In Azerbaijan On June 27, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bonus-coverage-ufc-baku/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bonus-coverage-ufc-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Fiziev wheel kicks downs Manuel Torres in UFC Baku headliner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Fiziev tapped into one of his most trusted weapons at the right time]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-wheel-kicks-downs-manuel-torres-in-ufc-baku-headliner/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-wheel-kicks-downs-manuel-torres-in-ufc-baku-headliner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Fiziev wheel kick downs Manuel Torres in UFC Baku headliner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Fiziev tapped into one of his most trusted weapons at the right time]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-wheel-kick-downs-manuel-torres-in-ufc-baku-headliner/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-wheel-kick-downs-manuel-torres-in-ufc-baku-headliner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Baku Prelims: Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev shreds Julius Walker in eight seconds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The line of Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweights who want to test Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev figures to grow even shorter given his latest performance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-baku-prelims-abdul-rakhman-yakhyaev-shreds-julius-walker-in-eight-seconds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:23:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-baku-prelims-abdul-rakhman-yakhyaev-shreds-julius-walker-in-eight-seconds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middleweight contenders to headline UFC Sacramento]]></title><description><![CDATA[Battle-tested middleweights are set to trade leather at UFC Sacramento.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/middleweight-contenders-to-headline-ufc-sacramento/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/middleweight-contenders-to-headline-ufc-sacramento/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL CEO details issues that have hindered growth of promotion's brand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professional Fighters League CEO John Martin believes the promotion needs to focus on brand building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-ceo-details-issues-that-have-hindered-growth-of-promotions-brand/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-ceo-details-issues-that-have-hindered-growth-of-promotions-brand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones shows support for Dustin Poirier]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones advises Dustin Poirier to stay busy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-shows-support-for-dustin-poirier/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-shows-support-for-dustin-poirier/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL CEO open to 'reciprocal' cross promotion with MVP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professional Fighters League CEO John Martin admits that Most Valuable Promotions did better than his organization in some aspects in its first MMA show.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-ceo-open-to-reciprocal-cross-promotion-with-mvp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-ceo-open-to-reciprocal-cross-promotion-with-mvp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Weigh-In Results | Zuffa Boxing 08]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Official Weights Of The Athletes Competing June 28 At The Cosmopolitan In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-zuffa-boxing-08/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:07:28 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-zuffa-boxing-08/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL San Diego &lsquo;McKee vs. Isbulaev&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live PFL San Diego coverage will begin Saturday at 7 p.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-san-diego-lsquomckee-vs-isbulaevrsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 04:50:28 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-san-diego-lsquomckee-vs-isbulaevrsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Baku &lsquo;Fiziev vs. Torres&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live UFC Baku coverage will begin Saturday at 9 a.m. ET/6 a.m. PT. The event is also known as UFC Fight Night 280.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-baku-lsquofiziev-vs-torresrsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 04:19:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-baku-lsquofiziev-vs-torresrsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL San Diego weigh-in results: A.J. McKee's return set; 1 fighter heavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Professional Fighters League's first event in San Diego is officially set following the official weigh-ins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-san-diego-weigh-in-results-aj-mckees-return-set-1-fighter-heavy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:58:24 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-san-diego-weigh-in-results-aj-mckees-return-set-1-fighter-heavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[27-UFC fight vet, bonus magnet signs with BKFC to compete at Fenway Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[A member of the Ultimate Fighting Championship roster since 2006 is moving on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/27-ufc-fight-vet-bonus-magnet-signs-with-bkfc-to-compete-at-fenway-park/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/27-ufc-fight-vet-bonus-magnet-signs-with-bkfc-to-compete-at-fenway-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[27-fight UFC vet, bonus magnet signs with BKFC to compete at Fenway Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[A member of the Ultimate Fighting Championship roster since 2006 is moving on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/27-fight-ufc-vet-bonus-magnet-signs-with-bkfc-to-compete-at-fenway-park/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/27-fight-ufc-vet-bonus-magnet-signs-with-bkfc-to-compete-at-fenway-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oleksandr Usyk to vacate all belts, seeks ‘one last dance’ retirement match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oleksandr Usyk wants to go out with a bang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/oleksandr-usyk-to-vacate-all-belts-seeks-one-last-dance-retirement-match/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/oleksandr-usyk-to-vacate-all-belts-seeks-one-last-dance-retirement-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ariane Lipski eyes PFL title after turbulent UFC run]]></title><description><![CDATA[At 32 years of age, Ariane Lipski da Silva is now fully committed to the third major stage in her professional mixed martial arts career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ariane-lipski-eyes-pfl-title-after-turbulent-ufc-run/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ariane-lipski-eyes-pfl-title-after-turbulent-ufc-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Arya Stark’ details journey from cleaning bathrooms to PFL San Diego]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even as a child, Ilara Joanne knew fighting would be her destiny, despite not knowing the sacrifices that laid ahead. While preparing for her clash against former Legacy Fighting Alliance champion Shannon Clark, &ldquo;Arya Stark&rdquo; fondly looks back at the events that brought her to this point.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arya-stark-details-journey-from-cleaning-bathrooms-to-pfl-san-diego/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arya-stark-details-journey-from-cleaning-bathrooms-to-pfl-san-diego/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC releases total international viewership numbers for Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[It seems that the Ultimate Fighting Championship has another batch of numbers it wants to share about its tentpole fight card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-releases-total-international-viewership-numbers-for-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-releases-total-international-viewership-numbers-for-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tickets On Sale Now For Zuffa Boxing In Dublin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Headlined By McKenna vs Oliha, Zuffa Boxing 10 Happens August 8, 2026 At 3Arena<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tickets-on-sale-now-for-zuffa-boxing-in-dublin/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tickets-on-sale-now-for-zuffa-boxing-in-dublin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jose Valenzuela | Run It Back | Zuffa Boxing 08]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Securing Victory In His First Zuffa Boxing Bout,&nbsp;&ldquo;Rayo&rdquo; Is Ready To Rematch The Man Who Handed Him His First Pro Defeat<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jose-valenzuela-run-it-back-zuffa-boxing-08/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jose-valenzuela-run-it-back-zuffa-boxing-08/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Edwin De Los Santos | ‘La Grenada’ Is Ready To Explode | Zuffa Boxing 08]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Lightweight World Title Challenger Arrives In Zuffa Boxing Ready To Make An Instant Statement To The Rest Of The 135-Pound Division<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/edwin-de-los-santos-la-grenada-is-ready-to-explode-zuffa-boxing-08/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/edwin-de-los-santos-la-grenada-is-ready-to-explode-zuffa-boxing-08/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jerwin Ancajas | New Weight Class, Same Goal | Zuffa Boxing 08]]></title><description><![CDATA[Filipino Former World Champion Wants To Bring A Zuffa Boxing World Title Back To His Homeland, And Has Changed Weight Classes In A Bid To Do Exactly That<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jerwin-ancajas-new-weight-class-same-goal-zuffa-boxing-08/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jerwin-ancajas-new-weight-class-same-goal-zuffa-boxing-08/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brandun Lee Is Ready To Make Up For Lost Time | Zuffa Boxing 08]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Going Undefeated For 30 Pro Fights, Brandun Lee Arrives In Zuffa Boxing Looking To Take His Career To The Next Level<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brandun-lee-is-ready-to-make-up-for-lost-time-zuffa-boxing-08/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brandun-lee-is-ready-to-make-up-for-lost-time-zuffa-boxing-08/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prelim Results | UFC Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews With The Prelim Winners And More From UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Torres, Live From National Gymnastics Arena In Baku On June 27<br />
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Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/shara-magomedov-the-pirate-returns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/shara-magomedov-the-pirate-returns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Weigh-In Results | UFC Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Official Weights Of The Athletes Competing At UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Torres On June 27, 2026<br />
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Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-is-back-to-put-things-right/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/rafael-fiziev-is-back-to-put-things-right/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL shifts MENA show from June 19 to July 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Professional Fighters League will hold a show in Saudi Arabia this year one way or another.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-shifts-mena-show-from-june-19-to-july-10/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-shifts-mena-show-from-june-19-to-july-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Return of Nursulton Ruziboev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dangerous Middleweight Enters Matchup In Baku With New Team, Same Approach<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-return-of-nursulton-ruziboev/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:12:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-return-of-nursulton-ruziboev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ikram Aliskerov | Eager To Take A Step Forward]]></title><description><![CDATA[Talented Russian Talks &ldquo;Holding Pattern&rdquo; Outside Top 15, Fight With Brunno Ferreira<br />
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Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/michal-oleksiejczuk-polish-nerd-looking-to-keep-pushing-forward/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/michal-oleksiejczuk-polish-nerd-looking-to-keep-pushing-forward/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniil Donchenko | Seeking Beautiful Destruction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emerging Welterweight Values Entertaining Above All, Aims To Do Just That Saturday<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniil-donchenko-seeking-beautiful-destruction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniil-donchenko-seeking-beautiful-destruction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Title challenger signs with Eddie Hearn ahead of UFC 330 main event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eddie Hearn has added another notable UFC star to his stable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/title-challenger-signs-with-eddie-hearn-ahead-of-ufc-330-main-event/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/title-challenger-signs-with-eddie-hearn-ahead-of-ufc-330-main-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL Summer Series to enhance fan engagement for upcoming events]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professional Fighters League is working diligently to connect with its fan base.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-summer-series-to-enhance-fan-engagement-for-upcoming-events/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-summer-series-to-enhance-fan-engagement-for-upcoming-events/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev | Active, Successful, And Hungry For More]]></title><description><![CDATA[DWCS Grad Talks Early Success, Fighting In Baku, Hints At Future Desires<br />
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Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/results-scorecards-zuffa-boxing-08/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:18:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/results-scorecards-zuffa-boxing-08/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vinicius Oliveira explains how he triumphed through adversity in featherweight debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vinicius Oliveira authored a memorable comeback in his featherweight debut at UFC Fight Night 279.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/vinicius-oliveira-explains-how-he-triumphed-through-adversity-in-featherweight-debut/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/vinicius-oliveira-explains-how-he-triumphed-through-adversity-in-featherweight-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hokit lobbies for Herb Dean to ref potential fight vs. Ciryl Gane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit wants Herb Dean as the referee if he fights Ciryl Gane in the future.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-lobbies-for-herb-dean-to-ref-potential-fight-vs-ciryl-gane/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-lobbies-for-herb-dean-to-ref-potential-fight-vs-ciryl-gane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Volkanovski supports Alex Pereira’s campaign against illegal strikes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Volkanovski believes Alex Pereira absorbed illegal shots in his loss against Ciryl Gane.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alexander-volkanovski-supports-alex-pereiras-campaign-against-illegal-strikes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alexander-volkanovski-supports-alex-pereiras-campaign-against-illegal-strikes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hokit defends controversial statement about Michelle Obama]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit stands by his controversial comment on Michelle Obama.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-defends-controversial-statement-about-michelle-obama/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-defends-controversial-statement-about-michelle-obama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Topps Knockout UFC Available Now!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Collect Champions, Legends, and Rising Stars at UFC Store<br />
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Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/journey-to-main-event-manuel-torres/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/journey-to-main-event-manuel-torres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fight By Fight Preview | Zuffa Boxing 08]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zuffa Boxing Heads To The Chelsea At The Cosmopolitan For Its Latest Las Vegas Fight Night. Here&rsquo;s Everything You Need To Know.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-zuffa-boxing-08/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-zuffa-boxing-08/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL signs former UFC bantamweight contender]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professional Fighters League continues to bolster the talent pool in its women&rsquo;s divisons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-signs-former-ufc-bantamweight-contender/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-signs-former-ufc-bantamweight-contender/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: Dustin Poirier threatened to fight officer during public intoxication arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier exhibited threatening behavior during his arrest for public intoxication this past Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-dustin-poirier-threatened-to-fight-officer-during-public-intoxication-arrest/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-dustin-poirier-threatened-to-fight-officer-during-public-intoxication-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis: Kamaru Usman was reluctant to sign contract for UFC Oklahoma City]]></title><description><![CDATA[If Dricus Du Plessis is to be believed, Kamaru Usman took some convincing to accept a matchup against the former UFC middleweight champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-kamaru-usman-was-reluctant-to-sign-contract-for-ufc-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-kamaru-usman-was-reluctant-to-sign-contract-for-ufc-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After UFC White House win, Bo Nickal to face recent NCAA champ at RAF 12]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bo Nickal won&rsquo;t be resting on his laurels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/after-ufc-white-house-win-bo-nickal-to-face-recent-ncaa-champ-at-raf-12/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/after-ufc-white-house-win-bo-nickal-to-face-recent-ncaa-champ-at-raf-12/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FORMER CHAMPIONS COLLIDE AS  DRICUS DU PLESSIS AND KAMARU USMAN HEADLINE UFC RETURN TO OKLAHOMA CITY]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC&nbsp;FIGHT NIGHT: DU PLESSIS vs USMAN TICKETS ON SALE NOW<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-champions-collide-as-dricus-du-plessis-and-kamaru-usman-headline-ufc-return-to-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-champions-collide-as-dricus-du-plessis-and-kamaru-usman-headline-ufc-return-to-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manuel Torres Wants To Be Feared]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mexican Finisher Discusses Quick Fights, Main Event Matchup With Rafael Fiziev<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/manuel-torres-wants-to-be-feared/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/manuel-torres-wants-to-be-feared/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bia' Mesquita: 'The Octagon is no place to be twerking and showing your butt']]></title><description><![CDATA[Beatriz Mesquita is quickly making a name for herself in the UFC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bia-mesquita-the-octagon-is-no-place-to-be-twerking-and-showing-your-butt/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bia-mesquita-the-octagon-is-no-place-to-be-twerking-and-showing-your-butt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 330 Update: Streaking welterweight added to Philadelphia card]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UFC 330 lineup will include a welterweight looking to make a statement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-330-update-streaking-welterweight-added-to-philadelphia-card/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-330-update-streaking-welterweight-added-to-philadelphia-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charles Oliveira calls for rematch with Justin Gaethje: 'The fight the world wants to see']]></title><description><![CDATA[After Justin Gaethje shocked the world by stopping Ilia Topuria to unify the lightweight belt in the UFC White House main event, the debate began in earnest regarding his next opponent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/charles-oliveira-calls-for-rematch-with-justin-gaethje-the-fight-the-world-wants-to-see/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/charles-oliveira-calls-for-rematch-with-justin-gaethje-the-fight-the-world-wants-to-see/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Patchy' Mix set for second bout since UFC release, vows to show 'true form']]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick "Patchy" Mix will look to end a three-fight losing streak when he squares off against Shoko Sato at Rizin 54.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/patchy-mix-set-for-second-bout-since-ufc-release-vows-to-show-true-form/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/patchy-mix-set-for-second-bout-since-ufc-release-vows-to-show-true-form/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nazim Sadykhov | ‘Black Wolf’ Running With A New Pack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lightweight Details Changes Ahead Of Return To Azerbaijan This Weekend<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nazim-sadykhov-black-wolf-running-with-a-new-pack/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nazim-sadykhov-black-wolf-running-with-a-new-pack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Freedom 250 Gear Took Center Stage At The Lincoln Memorial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Local Young Martial Artists Joined UFC Athletes in Venum and Prosphere Styles<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-freedom-250-gear-took-center-stage-at-the-lincoln-memorial/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-freedom-250-gear-took-center-stage-at-the-lincoln-memorial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC officially launches Meta-based rankings system]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship&rsquo;s new rankings system is now live.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-officially-launches-meta-based-rankings-system/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-officially-launches-meta-based-rankings-system/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BKFC to hold event at famous MLB stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships is heading to an interesting new venue later this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bkfc-to-hold-event-at-famous-mlb-stadium/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bkfc-to-hold-event-at-famous-mlb-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC AND META UNVEIL META UFC RANKINGS]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC Offers Innovative Approach To Athlete Rankings With New Meta UFC Rankings<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-and-meta-unveil-meta-ufc-rankings/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:20:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-and-meta-unveil-meta-ufc-rankings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Dustin Poirier arrested for public drunkenness in Georgia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Retired UFC fan favorite Dustin Poirier was arrested in Georgia on Sunday for public drunkenness, according to TMZ Sports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/report-dustin-poirier-arrested-for-public-drunkenness-in-georgia/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/report-dustin-poirier-arrested-for-public-drunkenness-in-georgia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White Talks UFC Freedom 250, New UFC Rankings + More]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White Fielded Questions From The Media At The UFC Vegas 119 Post-Fight Press Conference In Las Vegas, Nevada<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-talks-ufc-freedom-250-new-ufc-rankings-more/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-talks-ufc-freedom-250-new-ufc-rankings-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Prates returns to training, shares mysterious social media post]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the welterweight title fight between Islam Makhachev and Ian Garry was confirmed as the UFC 330 headliner, everything indicates that the organizaiton will soon announce the fight that determines the next No. 1 contender in the division.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/carlos-prates-returns-to-training-shares-mysterious-social-media-post/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/carlos-prates-returns-to-training-shares-mysterious-social-media-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Garry vows to beat Islam Makhachev 'in his own world']]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Garry wants to prove a point against Islam Makhachev.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ian-garry-vows-to-beat-islam-makhachev-in-his-own-world/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ian-garry-vows-to-beat-islam-makhachev-in-his-own-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Shara Bullet' surprised to see Sean Strickland become UFC champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sharabutdin Magomedov wants his fans to wonder if he could dethrone Sean Strickland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/shara-bullet-surprised-to-see-sean-strickland-become-ufc-champion/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/shara-bullet-surprised-to-see-sean-strickland-become-ufc-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-UFC fighter says Michael Chandler doesn’t belong in promotion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Chandler&rsquo;s UFC career is undoubtedly at a crossroads after his latest loss.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-ufc-fighter-says-michael-chandler-doesnt-belong-in-promotion/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-ufc-fighter-says-michael-chandler-doesnt-belong-in-promotion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pedro Rizzo: Loss of reach advantage biggest issue for Alex Pereira at heavyweight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pedro Rizzo has some thoughts about Alex Pereira&rsquo;s unsuccessful heavyweight debut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pedro-rizzo-loss-of-reach-advantage-biggest-issue-for-alex-pereira-at-heavyweight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pedro-rizzo-loss-of-reach-advantage-biggest-issue-for-alex-pereira-at-heavyweight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Volkanovski open to challenging Justin Gaethje at lightweight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Volkanovski is not ruling out a double-champ bid for the third time in his UFC career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alexander-volkanovski-open-to-challenging-justin-gaethje-at-lightweight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alexander-volkanovski-open-to-challenging-justin-gaethje-at-lightweight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Shara Bullet' slams 'hypocrite' Michel Pereira ahead of UFC Baku fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sharabutdin Magomedov believes Michel Pereira is a &ldquo;hypocrite.&rdquo;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/shara-bullet-slams-hypocrite-michel-pereira-ahead-of-ufc-baku-fight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/shara-bullet-slams-hypocrite-michel-pereira-ahead-of-ufc-baku-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev’s viral phrase gains traction across other professional sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev once used a one-liner to invite Daniel Cormier&rsquo;s kids to Dagestan, and the rest is history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachevs-viral-phrase-gains-traction-across-other-professional-sports/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachevs-viral-phrase-gains-traction-across-other-professional-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Scorecard | UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlighting The Biggest Winners From UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi On June 20, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-scorecard-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-scorecard-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White addresses Alex Pereira’s complaints toward UFC White House officiating]]></title><description><![CDATA[This past week, Alex Pereira made it clear that he was not happy with what transpired in the UFC White House co-main event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-addresses-alex-pereiras-complaints-toward-ufc-white-house-officiating/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-addresses-alex-pereiras-complaints-toward-ufc-white-house-officiating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje dismisses immediate rematch with Ilia Topuria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje doesn&rsquo;t sound like he&rsquo;s ready to call it a career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-dismisses-immediate-rematch-with-ilia-topuria/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-dismisses-immediate-rematch-with-ilia-topuria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyoji Horiguchi releases statement following UFC Vegas 119 defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyoji Horiguchi&rsquo;s hopes at making a late career run at UFC flyweight gold hit a serious speed bump on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kyoji-horiguchi-releases-statement-following-ufc-vegas-119-defeat/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kyoji-horiguchi-releases-statement-following-ufc-vegas-119-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Umar Nurmagomedov eager for rumored bout against 'punching bag' Yadong Song]]></title><description><![CDATA[Umar Nurmagomedov is excited for a potential fight against Yadong Song.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/umar-nurmagomedov-eager-for-rumored-bout-against-punching-bag-yadong-song/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/umar-nurmagomedov-eager-for-rumored-bout-against-punching-bag-yadong-song/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev: Usman Nurmagomedov will take pay cut by signing with UFC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev believes teammate Usman Nurmagomedov will have to compromise on his salary if he moves to the UFC from the Professional Fighters League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-usman-nurmagomedov-will-take-pay-cut-by-signing-with-ufc/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-usman-nurmagomedov-will-take-pay-cut-by-signing-with-ufc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Octagon newcomer learned twister submission technique from ex-UFC standout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Murtazali Magomedov had help from a UFC veteran for his spectacular debut on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/octagon-newcomer-learned-twister-submission-technique-from-ex-ufc-standout/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/octagon-newcomer-learned-twister-submission-technique-from-ex-ufc-standout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vinicius Oliveira calls out Josh Emmett after successful featherweight debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vinicius Oliveira wants a ranked opponent next after his successful debut at featherweight.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/vinicius-oliveira-calls-out-josh-emmett-after-successful-featherweight-debut/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/vinicius-oliveira-calls-out-josh-emmett-after-successful-featherweight-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navajo Stirling admits to facing most adversity in MMA career vs. Ion Cutelaba]]></title><description><![CDATA[Navajo Stirling had to face adversity like never before against Ion Cutelaba.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/navajo-stirling-admits-to-facing-most-adversity-in-mma-career-vs-ion-cutelaba/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/navajo-stirling-admits-to-facing-most-adversity-in-mma-career-vs-ion-cutelaba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christian Rodriguez credits late coach for spectacular finish at UFC Vegas 119]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian Rodriguez&rsquo;s late coach, Duke Roufus, taught him the move that helped him finish Hyder Amil.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/christian-rodriguez-credits-late-coach-for-spectacular-finish-at-ufc-vegas-119/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/christian-rodriguez-credits-late-coach-for-spectacular-finish-at-ufc-vegas-119/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beatriz Mesquita explains callout of Ailin Perez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beatriz Mesquita wants to bring the iconic Brazil-Argentina rivalry to the Octagon.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/beatriz-mesquita-explains-callout-of-ailin-perez/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/beatriz-mesquita-explains-callout-of-ailin-perez/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighter complains to Herb Dean about illegal shots following UFC Fight Night 279 loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Herb Dean is again involved in a controversy regarding illegal shots.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighter-complains-to-herb-dean-about-illegal-shots-following-ufc-fight-night-279-loss/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighter-complains-to-herb-dean-about-illegal-shots-following-ufc-fight-night-279-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonus Coverage | UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Performances Awarded An Extra Bonus At Meta APEX On June 20, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bonus-coverage-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bonus-coverage-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 119 Bonuses: Four main card standouts pocket &amp;#36;100K]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manel Kape has his revenge, and he&rsquo;s also $100,000 richer for his efforts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-119-bonuses-four-main-card-standouts-pocket-amp36100k/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-119-bonuses-four-main-card-standouts-pocket-amp36100k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former champions to collide in UFC Oklahoma City main event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oklahoma City is getting a marquee middleweight matchup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-champions-to-collide-in-ufc-oklahoma-city-main-event/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 03:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-champions-to-collide-in-ufc-oklahoma-city-main-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 119 Prelims: Beatriz Mesquita dodges bullet, armbars Melissa Mullins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beatriz Mesquita&rsquo;s otherworldly ground skills were there when she needed them most.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-119-prelims-beatriz-mesquita-dodges-bullet-armbars-melissa-mullins/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-119-prelims-beatriz-mesquita-dodges-bullet-armbars-melissa-mullins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manel Kape avenges 2017 loss, blasts Kyoji Horiguchi in UFC Vegas 119 rematch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manel Kape marked his territory as the Ultimate Fighting Championship&rsquo;s number one contender in waiting at 125 pounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/manel-kape-avenges-2017-loss-blasts-kyoji-horiguchi-in-ufc-vegas-119-rematch/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/manel-kape-avenges-2017-loss-blasts-kyoji-horiguchi-in-ufc-vegas-119-rematch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Light heavyweight contenders set for rematch at UFC Belgrade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jan Blachowicz and Bogdan Guskov have a little bit of unfinished business to handle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/light-heavyweight-contenders-set-for-rematch-at-ufc-belgrade/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/light-heavyweight-contenders-set-for-rematch-at-ufc-belgrade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jean Silva believe&rsquo;s he&rsquo;s 'next one in line' for UFC title shot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jean Silva believes he will jump the queue ahead of Movsar Evloev for the next UFC featherweight title shot.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jean-silva-believersquos-hersquos-next-one-in-line-for-ufc-title-shot/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jean-silva-believersquos-hersquos-next-one-in-line-for-ufc-title-shot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje unlikely to fight again in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don&rsquo;t expect to see Justin Gaethje in the Octagon again this year.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-unlikely-to-fight-again-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-unlikely-to-fight-again-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-UFC champion shares prediction for FIFA World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khabib Nurmagomedov is supporting an underdog in the FIFA World Cup 2026.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-ufc-champion-shares-prediction-for-fifa-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-ufc-champion-shares-prediction-for-fifa-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean O'Malley claims Ilia Topuria&rsquo;s brother ignored him at UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean O'Malley believes Aleksandre Topuria doesn&rsquo;t like him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-omalley-claims-ilia-topuriarsquos-brother-ignored-him-at-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-omalley-claims-ilia-topuriarsquos-brother-ignored-him-at-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Undefeated PFL prospect accuses Ian Garry of lying]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professional Fighters League featherweight Alexei Pergande has accused Ian Garry of lying.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/undefeated-pfl-prospect-accuses-ian-garry-of-lying/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/undefeated-pfl-prospect-accuses-ian-garry-of-lying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Merab Dvalishvili lashes out over 'disrespect' toward fighters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Merab Dvalishvili believes fighters shouldn&rsquo;t be disrespected regardless of wins and losses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/merab-dvalishvili-lashes-out-over-disrespect-toward-fighters/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/merab-dvalishvili-lashes-out-over-disrespect-toward-fighters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronda Rousey, Jake Paul react to UFC White House viewership numbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ronda Rousey and Jake Paul are mocking the viewership numbers for UFC White House card.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ronda-rousey-jake-paul-react-to-ufc-white-house-viewership-numbers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ronda-rousey-jake-paul-react-to-ufc-white-house-viewership-numbers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zabit Magomedsharipov booked for grappling match against Raul Rosas Jr.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zabit Magomedsharipov is set to return to action after nearly seven years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zabit-magomedsharipov-booked-for-grappling-match-against-raul-rosas-jr/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zabit-magomedsharipov-booked-for-grappling-match-against-raul-rosas-jr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 119 &lsquo;Kape vs. Horiguchi 2&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live UFC Vegas 119 coverage will begin Saturday at 5 p.m. ET. The event is also known as UFC Fight Night 279.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-119-lsquokape-vs-horiguchi-2rsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:57:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-119-lsquokape-vs-horiguchi-2rsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BJJ icon shares details of how UFC White House card was conceptualized]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meet Pedro Valente Jr., the only person in attendance at both UFC 1 and UFC White House: Freedom 250.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bjj-icon-shares-details-of-how-ufc-white-house-card-was-conceptualized/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bjj-icon-shares-details-of-how-ufc-white-house-card-was-conceptualized/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luana Santos | Happy And Dangerous]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazilian Bantamweight Has Never Felt Happier In Her Career, And Hopes Her Positivity Will Carry Her All The Way Into The Top 10.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/luana-santos-happy-and-dangerous/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/luana-santos-happy-and-dangerous/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murtazali Magomedov’s Wait Is Finally Over]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyrgyz Featherweight Has Had To Wait For His UFC Debut, But Now He Gets His Chance To Shine On The Big Stage.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/murtazali-magomedovs-wait-is-finally-over/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/murtazali-magomedovs-wait-is-finally-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vinicius Oliveira | ‘Lokdog’ Unleashed]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Taking His First UFC Loss, &lsquo;Lokdog&rsquo; Has Moved Up To Featherweight, And Says The Switch Has Unlocked His Full Potential.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/vinicius-oliveira-lokdog-unleashed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/vinicius-oliveira-lokdog-unleashed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navajo Stirling | City Kickboxing’s Next Threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Undefeated Light Heavyweight Talks Return To Las Vegas, Rising Up The Ranks<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/navajo-stirling-city-kickboxings-next-threat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/navajo-stirling-city-kickboxings-next-threat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 119 weigh-in results: Main event set; 1 fighter heavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A key flyweight rematch with Ultimate Fighting Championship title implications is now official following the UFC Vegas 119 weigh-ins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-119-weigh-in-results-main-event-set-1-fighter-heavy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-119-weigh-in-results-main-event-set-1-fighter-heavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Weigh-In Results | UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Official Weights Of The Athletes Competing June 20 At Meta APEX In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:49:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manel Kape And Kyoji Horiguchi | A Rematch Nine Years In The Making]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Headliner Between Manel Kape And Kyoji Horiguchi Is Not Only A High-Stakes Flyweight Matchup But Also A Rematch Almost A Decade In The Making<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/manel-kape-and-kyoji-horiguchi-a-rematch-nine-years-in-the-making/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/manel-kape-and-kyoji-horiguchi-a-rematch-nine-years-in-the-making/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Reasons To Watch UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta APEX Action In Las Vegas Provides The Coda To UFC Freedom 250 That Has Enough In It To Stand On Its Own On June 20<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/three-reasons-to-watch-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/three-reasons-to-watch-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debut To Watch | Murtazali Magomedov]]></title><description><![CDATA[After A Dominant Contender Series, Featherweight Prospect Murtazali Magomedov Brings His Perfect Record Into Highly Anticipated UFC Debut<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/debut-to-watch-murtazali-magomedov/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/debut-to-watch-murtazali-magomedov/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[André Lima | The Long Wait Is Finally Over]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazilian Prospects Talks Inactivity, Return Against Kevin Borjas On Saturday<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/andr-lima-the-long-wait-is-finally-over/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/andr-lima-the-long-wait-is-finally-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christian Rodriguez | A Brand New Man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Featherweight Talks Move To Las Vegas, Growing Up Ahead Of 2026 Debut<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/christian-rodriguez-a-brand-new-man/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/christian-rodriguez-a-brand-new-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prelim Results | UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews With The Prelim Winners And More From UFC Fight Night: UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi, Live From Meta APEX In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/prelim-results-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:14:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/prelim-results-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Scorecards | UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[See How The Judges Score Every Round Of Every Fight From UFC Fight Night: UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi, Live From Meta APEX In Las Vegas On June 20, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-scorecards-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:14:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-scorecards-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Main Card Results | UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews With The Main Card Winners And More From UFC Fight Night: UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi, Live From Meta APEX In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/main-card-results-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:14:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/main-card-results-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyoji Horiguchi | The Smiling Assassin]]></title><description><![CDATA[They Say Winners Are Grinners, And Kyoji Horiguchi Plans On Proving It By Smiling All His Way To The UFC Flyweight Title.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kyoji-horiguchi-the-smiling-assassin/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kyoji-horiguchi-the-smiling-assassin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zuffa Boxing 08 Official Fight Card]]></title><description><![CDATA[De Los Santos vs Valenzuela Happens June 28 At The Cosmopolitan In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-08-official-fight-card/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-08-official-fight-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Professional Fighters League inks undefeated lightweight for Long Island card]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professional Fighters League is bringing a lightweight showcase bout to PFL New York in Long Island with a bit of hometown cooking. The promotion has confirmed to Sherdog that undefeated Longo&rsquo;s MMA product Levan Khabalaev (5-0) will lock horns with fellow New Yorker Ryan Gerena (4-1).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/professional-fighters-league-inks-undefeated-lightweight-for-long-island-card/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/professional-fighters-league-inks-undefeated-lightweight-for-long-island-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Returns To Shanghai On August 28-29]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIGHT WEEK FEATURES BACK-TO-BACK PRIME TIME EVENTS:ROAD TO UFC SEASON 5&nbsp;SEMIFINALS ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 28 &amp; UFC FIGHT NIGHT SHANGHAI ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 29<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-returns-to-shanghai-on-august-28-29/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-returns-to-shanghai-on-august-28-29/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 330 gets matchup of ranked flyweights]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pair of flyweights looking climb into title contention will square off at UFC 330.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-330-gets-matchup-of-ranked-flyweights/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-330-gets-matchup-of-ranked-flyweights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former UFC champ announces change in weight class]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamahal Hill is leaving the light heavyweight division.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-ufc-champ-announces-change-in-weight-class/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-ufc-champ-announces-change-in-weight-class/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Pereira: 'My focus is 100&amp;#37; on the heavyweight division']]></title><description><![CDATA[The day after recording a video for his channel criticizing Herb Dean's refereeing in his UFC White House fight with Ciryl Gane, Alex Pereira spoke with fellow Brazilian Renato Carneiro on his YouTube channel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-my-focus-is-100amp37-on-the-heavyweight-division/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-my-focus-is-100amp37-on-the-heavyweight-division/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two title fights official for UFC 330 in Philadelphia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some championship hardware will be at stake when the Octagon touches down in the City of Brotherly Love later this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/two-title-fights-official-for-ufc-330-in-philadelphia/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/two-title-fights-official-for-ufc-330-in-philadelphia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White Announces Two Title Fights For UFC's Return To Philadelphia]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC 330 Goes Down On August 15 From Xfinity Mobile Arena In Philadelphia&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-announces-two-title-fights-for-ufcs-return-to-philadelphia/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-announces-two-title-fights-for-ufcs-return-to-philadelphia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bia Mesquita: ‘It’s Always a Finals Match’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ascending Brazilian Talks Quick Return, Steady Improvements, Competitive Mindset<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bia-mesquita-its-always-a-finals-match/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bia-mesquita-its-always-a-finals-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL postpones upcoming event in Saudi Arabia]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Professional Fighters Leagueevent slated for Friday in Jeddah, Saudia Arabia has been postponed just days before the event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-postpones-upcoming-event-in-saudi-arabia/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-postpones-upcoming-event-in-saudi-arabia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor: UFC was trying to scare me by floating Carlos Prates matchup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor believes the UFC didn&rsquo;t want him to return to competition at welterweight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-ufc-was-trying-to-scare-me-by-floating-carlos-prates-matchup/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-ufc-was-trying-to-scare-me-by-floating-carlos-prates-matchup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel Adesanya advises Arman Tsarukyan to limit hanging out with influencers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel Adesanya believes Arman Tsarukyan needs to be more dialed in to reach the pinnacle of the sport.&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/israel-adesanya-advises-arman-tsarukyan-to-limit-hanging-out-with-influencers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/israel-adesanya-advises-arman-tsarukyan-to-limit-hanging-out-with-influencers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Francis Ngannou claims to have bet on Justin Gaethje against Ilia Topuria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not everyone counted out Justin Gaethje ahead of his fight against Ilia Topuria.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/francis-ngannou-claims-to-have-bet-on-justin-gaethje-against-ilia-topuria/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/francis-ngannou-claims-to-have-bet-on-justin-gaethje-against-ilia-topuria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Youssef Zalal wants to give Kevin Vallejos 'a reality check']]></title><description><![CDATA[Youssef Zalal is eyeing a matchup against Kevin Vallejos.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/youssef-zalal-wants-to-give-kevin-vallejos-a-reality-check/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/youssef-zalal-wants-to-give-kevin-vallejos-a-reality-check/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middleweight bout headlines PFL Charlotte on Aug. 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[A middleweight bout pitting Bryan Battle against Dalton Rosta will headline PFL Charlotte on Aug. 7.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/middleweight-bout-headlines-pfl-charlotte-on-aug-7/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:35:25 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/middleweight-bout-headlines-pfl-charlotte-on-aug-7/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Pereira surprised by Jon Jones’ reaction to his loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Pereira wasn&rsquo;t expecting the reaction that Jon Jones had to his loss against Ciryl Gane.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-surprised-by-jon-jones-reaction-to-his-loss/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-surprised-by-jon-jones-reaction-to-his-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander Volkanovski: Tsarukyan hurt himself by not weighing in at UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Volkanovski believes Arman Tsarukyan didn&rsquo;t make a wise decision by not weighing in as the backup fighter for the main event of the UFC White House card.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alexander-volkanovski-tsarukyan-hurt-himself-by-not-weighing-in-at-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alexander-volkanovski-tsarukyan-hurt-himself-by-not-weighing-in-at-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Herb Dean defends officiating in UFC White House co-headliner]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;The back of the head&rdquo; is a tricky area in MMA, according to Herb Dean.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/herb-dean-defends-officiating-in-ufc-white-house-co-headliner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/herb-dean-defends-officiating-in-ufc-white-house-co-headliner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[erb Dean defends officiating in UFC White House co-headliner]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;The back of the head&rdquo; is a tricky area in MMA, according to Herb Dean.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/erb-dean-defends-officiating-in-ufc-white-house-co-headliner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/erb-dean-defends-officiating-in-ufc-white-house-co-headliner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manel Kape | Revenge Is Sweet, A Championship Opportunity Will Be Sweeter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surging Contender Talks Rematch With Kyoji Horiguchi, Title Ambitions<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/manel-kape-revenge-is-sweet-a-championship-opportunity-will-be-sweeter/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/manel-kape-revenge-is-sweet-a-championship-opportunity-will-be-sweeter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mitch Raposo | Time To Show Up And Prove Himself]]></title><description><![CDATA[Confident Flyweight Eager To Create New Memories At Meta APEX on Saturday<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mitch-raposo-time-to-show-up-and-prove-himself/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 03:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mitch-raposo-time-to-show-up-and-prove-himself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coach gives behind-the-scenes glimpse of Justin Gaethje’s championship victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje entered the White House as the UFC's biggest underdog and left as the biggest winner of the night. After ending Ilia Topuria's undefeated streak, Gaethje took home his belt and two bonuses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/coach-gives-behind-the-scenes-glimpse-of-justin-gaethjes-championship-victory/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/coach-gives-behind-the-scenes-glimpse-of-justin-gaethjes-championship-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor reveals plans for remainder of current UFC contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor apparently has a timeframe in place for his next two UFC bouts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-reveals-plans-for-remainder-of-current-ufc-contract/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-reveals-plans-for-remainder-of-current-ufc-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Pereira blasts referee Herb Dean following UFC White House defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Alex Pereira admits that Ciryl Gane rocked him in their UFC White House matchup, the Brazilian star also believes what followed deserved some closer examination.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-blasts-referee-herb-dean-following-ufc-white-house-defeat/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-blasts-referee-herb-dean-following-ufc-white-house-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Longtime UFC veteran encourages Ilia Topuria to make quick return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Smith believes Ilia Topuria should return quickly to recover from the loss against Justin Gaethje.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/longtime-ufc-veteran-encourages-ilia-topuria-to-make-quick-return/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/longtime-ufc-veteran-encourages-ilia-topuria-to-make-quick-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan: 'Nobody in lightweight division can beat me right now']]></title><description><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan believes no one in the lightweight division can beat him right now.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-nobody-in-lightweight-division-can-beat-me-right-now/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-nobody-in-lightweight-division-can-beat-me-right-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighters on the Rise | UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotlighting Three Rising Stars Set To Hit The Octagon On Saturday In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-on-the-rise-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-on-the-rise-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean O&rsquo;Malley: 'Poatan' mentioned illegal blows during UFC White House rules meeting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ciryl Gane&rsquo;s penchant for landing illegal blows undoubtedly has his opponents concerned.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-orsquomalley-poatan-mentioned-illegal-blows-during-ufc-white-house-rules-meeting/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-orsquomalley-poatan-mentioned-illegal-blows-during-ufc-white-house-rules-meeting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan urges Justin Gaethje to hold off on retirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan believes Justin Gaethje has found the proverbial second wind in his career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-urges-justin-gaethje-to-hold-off-on-retirement/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-urges-justin-gaethje-to-hold-off-on-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Cormier denies exposing chat with Eric Trump: 'I got hacked']]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Cormier claims the now-deleted screenshots of alleged chats with Eric Trump were not shared by him.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-cormier-denies-exposing-chat-with-eric-trump-i-got-hacked/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-cormier-denies-exposing-chat-with-eric-trump-i-got-hacked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan: Ilia Topuria lacked proper focus ahead of UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan believes Ilia Topuria will take a lot away from his loss to Justin Gaethje.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-ilia-topuria-lacked-proper-focus-ahead-of-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-ilia-topuria-lacked-proper-focus-ahead-of-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports: FBI halted potential terrorist threat targeting UFC White House event]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FBI revealed on Tuesday that it was able to halt a potential terrorist threat that targeted the UFC White House event and its attendees this past Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/reports-fbi-halted-potential-terrorist-threat-targeting-ufc-white-house-event/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:30:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/reports-fbi-halted-potential-terrorist-threat-targeting-ufc-white-house-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Petr Yan claims he agreed to fight Sean O’Malley at UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Petr Yan claims the UFC didn&rsquo;t give Sean O'Malley a title shot against him because they didn&rsquo;t want to see &ldquo;Suga&rdquo; take a beating at the White House.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/petr-yan-claims-he-agreed-to-fight-sean-omalley-at-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/petr-yan-claims-he-agreed-to-fight-sean-omalley-at-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan plans to make good on pre-fight vow to Justin Gaethje]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan vows to back up his words with action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-plans-to-make-good-on-pre-fight-vow-to-justin-gaethje/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-plans-to-make-good-on-pre-fight-vow-to-justin-gaethje/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White talks UFC Freedom 250, UFC’s White House Success Story + More]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White Fielded Questions From The Media At The UFC Freedom 250 Post-Fight Press Conference At The White House, Washington D.C.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-talks-ufc-freedom-250-ufcs-white-house-success-story-more/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-talks-ufc-freedom-250-ufcs-white-house-success-story-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fight By Fight Preview | UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Diving Into Saturday&rsquo;s Fight Card At The Meta APEX<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-fight-night-kape-vs-horiguchi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria releases first statement since UFC White House defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria has nothing but praise for Justin Gaethje after suffering his first career defeat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topuria-releases-first-statement-since-ufc-white-house-defeat/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 22:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topuria-releases-first-statement-since-ufc-white-house-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White denounces Josh Hokit’s derogatory remarks toward Michelle Obama]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit is making waves in the UFC&rsquo;s heavyweight division, but some of his recent post-fight remarks aren&rsquo;t scoring him any points with promotion officials.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-denounces-josh-hokits-derogatory-remarks-toward-michelle-obama/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-denounces-josh-hokits-derogatory-remarks-toward-michelle-obama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Bigger Picture | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trying To Sift Through A Momentous Night At The White House | Presented By Crypto.com And Ram Trucks<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-bigger-picture-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-bigger-picture-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones responds to Alex Pereira’s loss against Ciryl Gane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones has reasserted his status as MMA GOAT after Alex Pereira&rsquo;s loss to Ciryl Gane at UFC White House.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-responds-to-alex-pereiras-loss-against-ciryl-gane/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-responds-to-alex-pereiras-loss-against-ciryl-gane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hokit: Alex Pereira gained 'too much weight' for heavyweight transition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit is open to fighting Alex Pereira even though &ldquo;Poatan&rdquo; lost at the White House.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-alex-pereira-gained-too-much-weight-for-heavyweight-transition/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-alex-pereira-gained-too-much-weight-for-heavyweight-transition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diego Lopes credits fellow fighter for advice that led to UFC White House win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Diego Lopes received game-changing advice from one of his cornermen at the White House.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/diego-lopes-credits-fellow-fighter-for-advice-that-led-to-ufc-white-house-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/diego-lopes-credits-fellow-fighter-for-advice-that-led-to-ufc-white-house-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mauricio Ruffy proposes to girlfriend after spectacular win at UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mauricio Ruffy had a memorable night at the White House on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mauricio-ruffy-proposes-to-girlfriend-after-spectacular-win-at-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mauricio-ruffy-proposes-to-girlfriend-after-spectacular-win-at-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colby Covington: Khamzat Chimaev’s team came prepared to brawl at RAF 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colby Covington believes Khamzat Chimaev&rsquo;s Chechen squad was ready to pick a fight at RAF 10.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/colby-covington-khamzat-chimaevs-team-came-prepared-to-brawl-at-raf-10/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/colby-covington-khamzat-chimaevs-team-came-prepared-to-brawl-at-raf-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev reacts to Justin Gaethje’s win over Ilia Topuria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev is enjoying Ilia Topuria&rsquo;s humbling lesson at the UFC White House event.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-reacts-to-justin-gaethjes-win-over-ilia-topuria/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-reacts-to-justin-gaethjes-win-over-ilia-topuria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonus Coverage | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Presented By Crypto.com &amp; RAM: The Performances Awarded An Extra Bonus At The White House On June 14, 2026<br />
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about potentially &ldquo;rigged&rdquo; fights at the White House.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/eric-trump-claims-dms-to-daniel-cormier-allegedly-seeking-inside-ufc-info-were-fake/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/eric-trump-claims-dms-to-daniel-cormier-allegedly-seeking-inside-ufc-info-were-fake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Strickland removed by security after sneaking into D.C.’s UFC Fan Fest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Strickland didn&rsquo;t make it to the UFC White House event, but he did manage to cause a scene a little before the card was scheduled to begin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-removed-by-security-after-sneaking-into-dcs-ufc-fan-fest/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-removed-by-security-after-sneaking-into-dcs-ufc-fan-fest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev reacts to brawl with Dillon Danis at RAF 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[The aftermath of the Khamzat Chimaev-Dillon Danis pairing at RAF 10 has garnered much more attention than the match itself.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-reacts-to-brawl-with-dillon-danis-at-raf-10/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-reacts-to-brawl-with-dillon-danis-at-raf-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones on current UFC status: 'Still on the roster']]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones has yet to fully commit to retirement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-on-current-ufc-status-still-on-the-roster/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-on-current-ufc-status-still-on-the-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev recalls taking 'wrong pills' after Arman Tsarukyan fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev had to call an ambulance after taking the wrong pills.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-recalls-taking-wrong-pills-after-arman-tsarukyan-fight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-recalls-taking-wrong-pills-after-arman-tsarukyan-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Georges St. Pierre explains how Aiemann Zahabi can beat Sean O’Malley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Georges St. Pierre believes Aiemann Zahabi beats Sean O'Malley if he avoids making mistakes.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/georges-st-pierre-explains-how-aiemann-zahabi-can-beat-sean-omalley/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/georges-st-pierre-explains-how-aiemann-zahabi-can-beat-sean-omalley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev recalls epic school fight alongside Khabib Nurmagomedov]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev was struggling in a street fight when Khabib Nurmagomedov stepped in to change the outcome.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-recalls-epic-school-fight-alongside-khabib-nurmagomedov/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-recalls-epic-school-fight-alongside-khabib-nurmagomedov/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC champ Tom Aspinall finds common ground with English footballer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Aspinall and Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden are both not in the United States, which is currently hosting major events in their respective sports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-champ-tom-aspinall-finds-common-ground-with-english-footballer/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-champ-tom-aspinall-finds-common-ground-with-english-footballer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diego Lopes discusses weighing in for two fights at UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Diego Lopes is always ready to save the day for the UFC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/diego-lopes-discusses-weighing-in-for-two-fights-at-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/diego-lopes-discusses-weighing-in-for-two-fights-at-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hokit claims he was helping Justin Gaethje by trolling Ilia Topuria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit claims he is trying to help Justin Gaethje by getting Ilia Topuria riled up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-claims-he-was-helping-justin-gaethje-by-trolling-ilia-topuria/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-claims-he-was-helping-justin-gaethje-by-trolling-ilia-topuria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC White House &lsquo;Freedom 250&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live UFC White House: Freedom 250 coverage will begin Sunday at 8 p.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-white-house-lsquofreedom-250rsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 02:55:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-white-house-lsquofreedom-250rsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ignacio Campos submits Wasi Adeshina in PFL Nigeria main event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ignacio Campos silenced the home crowd as he finished the local favorite in the first round atPFL Nigeria.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ignacio-campos-submits-wasi-adeshina-in-pfl-nigeria-main-event/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ignacio-campos-submits-wasi-adeshina-in-pfl-nigeria-main-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Islam Makhachev prefers fighting undefeated contender over Ian Garry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight ace Islam Makhachev believes a win over Michael Morales adds more to his legacy than a win over Ian Garry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-islam-makhachev-prefers-fighting-undefeated-contender-over-ian-garry/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/why-islam-makhachev-prefers-fighting-undefeated-contender-over-ian-garry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former training partner predicts Conor McGregor will KO Max Holloway at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dillon Danis is making some bold predictions about Conor McGregor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-training-partner-predicts-conor-mcgregor-will-ko-max-holloway-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-training-partner-predicts-conor-mcgregor-will-ko-max-holloway-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev blames Ilia Topuria for cancellation of UFC White House booking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight king Islam Makhachev doubled down on his claims of having accepted a fight against Ilia Topuria.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-blames-ilia-topuria-for-cancellation-of-ufc-white-house-booking/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-blames-ilia-topuria-for-cancellation-of-ufc-white-house-booking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Garcia believes win over Diego Lopes puts him in title picture]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Garcia is hoping that an eight-fight win streak after prevailing at the White House will be enough to punch his ticket to gold.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/steve-garcia-believes-win-over-diego-lopes-puts-him-in-title-picture/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/steve-garcia-believes-win-over-diego-lopes-puts-him-in-title-picture/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC heavyweight contender on Alex Pereira: ‘He’s scared’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit believes he is not leaving the Ultimate Fighting Championship anytime soon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-heavyweight-contender-on-alex-pereira-hes-scared/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-heavyweight-contender-on-alex-pereira-hes-scared/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brendan Allen: I can beat Sean Strickland in every aspect]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brendan Allen wants to avenge his loss 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think.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-tom-aspinall-would-have-fought-at-white-house-if-healthy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-tom-aspinall-would-have-fought-at-white-house-if-healthy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Garcia feels ‘disrespected’ ahead of UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Garcia has a big fight coming up this weekend&mdash;and a similarly big chip on his shoulder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/steve-garcia-feels-disrespected-ahead-of-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/steve-garcia-feels-disrespected-ahead-of-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[War of words: Ilia Topuria, Justin Gaethje trade barbs ahead of UFC White House event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Things are heating up between Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje ahead of their upcoming fight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/war-of-words-ilia-topuria-justin-gaethje-trade-barbs-ahead-of-ufc-white-house-event/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/war-of-words-ilia-topuria-justin-gaethje-trade-barbs-ahead-of-ufc-white-house-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Pereira on former kickboxing rival helping Ciryl Gane: ‘It doesn’t make a difference’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ciryl Gane is training with the last man to defeat Alex Pereira in kickboxing, but Pereira claims to be unfazed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-on-former-kickboxing-rival-helping-ciryl-gane-it-doesnt-make-a-difference/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:37:00 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outdoors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/steve-garcia-lists-concerns-about-fighting-outdoors-from-experience/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/steve-garcia-lists-concerns-about-fighting-outdoors-from-experience/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How To Watch And Stream UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Find Start Times And Fight Card Info For UFC Freedom 250 Presented By RAM and Crypto.com, Live From The White House<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/how-to-watch-and-stream-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/how-to-watch-and-stream-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former foe analyzes Belal Muhammad’s mistakes against Gabriel Bonfim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Brady saw some holes in Belal Muhammad&rsquo;s game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-foe-analyzes-belal-muhammads-mistakes-against-gabriel-bonfim/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-foe-analyzes-belal-muhammads-mistakes-against-gabriel-bonfim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Hate’ of sport pushed Kyle Daukaus towards UFC resurgence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyle Daukaus had to conquer some demons after the end of his first stint with the Ultimate Fighting Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/hate-of-sport-pushed-kyle-daukaus-towards-ufc-resurgence/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/hate-of-sport-pushed-kyle-daukaus-towards-ufc-resurgence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bo Nickal feels he receives undeserved hate from fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bo Nickal believes people often undermine the body of work he put in before his Ultimate Fighting Championship career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bo-nickal-feels-he-receives-undeserved-hate-from-fans/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bo-nickal-feels-he-receives-undeserved-hate-from-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan places &amp;#36;1 million bet on Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan is going all in on the UFC White House headliner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-places-amp361-million-bet-on-ilia-topuria-vs-justin-gaethje/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-places-amp361-million-bet-on-ilia-topuria-vs-justin-gaethje/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ciryl Gane opens up on eye poke against Tom Aspinall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ciryl Gane takes responsibility for poking Tom Aspinall in the eyes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ciryl-gane-opens-up-on-eye-poke-against-tom-aspinall/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ciryl-gane-opens-up-on-eye-poke-against-tom-aspinall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White On Zuffa Boxing 07,  Billam-Smith, Rozicki, UK Events And More]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White Fielded Questions From The Media At The Zuffa Boxing 07 Post-Fight Press Conference In Bournemouth, England.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-on-zuffa-boxing-07-billam-smith-rozicki-uk-events-and-more/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-on-zuffa-boxing-07-billam-smith-rozicki-uk-events-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC RETURNS TO PARIS FOR A MUST-SEE NIGHT OF ACTION ON SEPTEMBER 5 AT ACCOR ARENA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Register Your Interest Now<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-returns-to-paris-for-a-must-see-night-of-action-on-september-5-at-accor-arena/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-returns-to-paris-for-a-must-see-night-of-action-on-september-5-at-accor-arena/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fight By Fight Preview | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Offering An In-Depth Look At Sunday&rsquo;s Historic Event At The White House | Presented by RAM and Crypto.com<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Scorecard | UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlighting the biggest winners from UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim on June 6, 2026.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-scorecard-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-scorecard-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawsuit filed seeking to halt UFC White House event]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship gala extravaganza has encountered a legal hitch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/lawsuit-filed-seeking-to-halt-ufc-white-house-event/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 21:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/lawsuit-filed-seeking-to-halt-ufc-white-house-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White lashes back at Eddie Hearn’s call for Tom Aspinall’s release]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White has an exchange offer of sorts for Eddie Hearn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-lashes-back-at-eddie-hearns-call-for-tom-aspinalls-release/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-lashes-back-at-eddie-hearns-call-for-tom-aspinalls-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former ring girl surprised with scorecards in UFC debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeisla Chaves was surprised by the result in her Ultimate Fighting Championship debut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-ring-girl-surprised-with-scorecards-in-ufc-debut/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-ring-girl-surprised-with-scorecards-in-ufc-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 118 winner Bryce Mitchell feels at home at bantamweight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bryce Mitchell feels like he belongs in the bantamweight division.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-winner-bryce-mitchell-feels-at-home-at-bantamweight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-winner-bryce-mitchell-feels-at-home-at-bantamweight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tom Nolan opens up on rebuilding after unsuccessful UFC debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Nolan&rsquo;s only professional loss taught him a lot of lessons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tom-nolan-opens-up-on-rebuilding-after-unsuccessful-ufc-debut/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tom-nolan-opens-up-on-rebuilding-after-unsuccessful-ufc-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 118 bonuses: Four earn additional &amp;#36;100K]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four fighters earned bonuses at UFC Vegas 118, which was a card filled with finishes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-bonuses-four-earn-additional-amp36100k/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-bonuses-four-earn-additional-amp36100k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 118 Prelims: Allesandro Costa shines on finish-heavy undercard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alessandro Costa took a calculated risk, filled in for Imanol Rodriguez on short notice and capitalized on his opportunity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-prelims-allesandro-costa-shines-on-finish-heavy-undercard/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-prelims-allesandro-costa-shines-on-finish-heavy-undercard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 118 Prelims: Alessandro Costa shines on finish-heavy undercard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alessandro Costa took a calculated risk, filled in for Imanol Rodriguez on short notice and capitalized on his opportunity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-prelims-alessandro-costa-shines-on-finish-heavy-undercard/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-prelims-alessandro-costa-shines-on-finish-heavy-undercard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gabriel Bonfim handles ex-champion Belal Muhammad in UFC Vegas 118 main event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gabriel Bonfim did not request entry to the Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight elite. He demanded it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gabriel-bonfim-handles-ex-champion-belal-muhammad-in-ufc-vegas-118-main-event/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gabriel-bonfim-handles-ex-champion-belal-muhammad-in-ufc-vegas-118-main-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC announces intention to integrate new rankings format]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship is abandoning &ldquo;opinion&rdquo; in its upcoming new rankings system.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-announces-intention-to-integrate-new-rankings-format/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-announces-intention-to-integrate-new-rankings-format/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Undefeated heavyweight contender accuses Tom Aspinall of stalling division]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit believes Tom Aspinall should be stripped of his Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/undefeated-heavyweight-contender-accuses-tom-aspinall-of-stalling-division/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/undefeated-heavyweight-contender-accuses-tom-aspinall-of-stalling-division/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev reveals most enjoyable fight of career]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Islam Makhachev has had several dominant wins, they are not the ones he cherishes the most.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-reveals-most-enjoyable-fight-of-career/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:05:00 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change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-omalley-reveals-uncertainties-about-ufc-white-house-timing-pacing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-omalley-reveals-uncertainties-about-ufc-white-house-timing-pacing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hokit believes Derrick Lewis matchup is step down in competition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit believes a potential win over Derrick Lewis holds little value for him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-believes-derrick-lewis-matchup-is-step-down-in-competition/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-believes-derrick-lewis-matchup-is-step-down-in-competition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Cormier: Why Jon Jones won’t wrestle me despite massive financial offer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Cormier believes Jon Jones won&rsquo;t wrestle him, even for a seven-figure payday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-cormier-why-jon-jones-wont-wrestle-me-despite-massive-financial-offer/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-cormier-why-jon-jones-wont-wrestle-me-despite-massive-financial-offer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eddie Hearn claims he won’t let Tom Aspinall fight on current UFC contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Aspinall&rsquo;s immediate professional future is looking murkier by the day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/eddie-hearn-claims-he-wont-let-tom-aspinall-fight-on-current-ufc-contract/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 19:31:00 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issue for a long time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/derrick-lewis-reveals-health-issue-that-impacted-performance-in-recent-outing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/derrick-lewis-reveals-health-issue-that-impacted-performance-in-recent-outing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 118 &lsquo;Muhammad vs. Bonfim&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live UFC Vegas 118 coverage will begin Saturday at 5 p.m. ET. The event is also known as UFC Fight Night 278.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-lsquomuhammad-vs-bonfimrsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:29:22 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-lsquomuhammad-vs-bonfimrsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC head claims Alex Pereira passes Jon Jones as GOAT with White House win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The main Ultimate Fighting Championship promoter is doing a bit of promoting ahead of the upcoming tentpole event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-head-claims-alex-pereira-passes-jon-jones-as-goat-with-white-house-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-head-claims-alex-pereira-passes-jon-jones-as-goat-with-white-house-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prelim Results | UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews With The Prelim Winners And More From UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim, Live From Meta APEX In Las Vegas On June 6, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/prelim-results-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:33:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/prelim-results-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Scorecards | UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim]]></title><description><![CDATA[See How The Judges Score Every Round Of Every Fight From UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim, Live From Meta APEX In Las Vegas On June 6, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-scorecards-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:33:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-scorecards-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Main Card Results | UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews With The Main Card Winners And More From UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim, Live From Meta APEX In Las Vegas On June 6, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/main-card-results-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:33:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/main-card-results-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC, WVC pioneer to receive documentary about career]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the greatest grapplers of our generation and a one-time Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter is getting the recognition he deserves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-wvc-pioneer-to-receive-documentary-about-career/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-wvc-pioneer-to-receive-documentary-about-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tom Nolan | The Australian Uprising Continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[DWCS Alum Discusses Aussie MMA Boom, Crucial Matchup With Fares Ziam<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tom-nolan-the-australian-uprising-continues/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tom-nolan-the-australian-uprising-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For Farès Ziam, Saturday Is All That Matters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Streaking French Lightweight Focused On Next Win, Not Winning Streak<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/for-fars-ziam-saturday-is-all-that-matters/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/for-fars-ziam-saturday-is-all-that-matters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gilbert Burns returns in style at UFC BJJ 9, calls out long list of names]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-Ultimate Fighting Championship title challenger Gilbert Burns still has plenty to offer at his age.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gilbert-burns-returns-in-style-at-ufc-bjj-9-calls-out-long-list-of-names/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gilbert-burns-returns-in-style-at-ufc-bjj-9-calls-out-long-list-of-names/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injury transforms title tilt atop PFL Austin on July 18]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Professional Fighters League middleweight strap will still be on the line, just in a different way.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/injury-transforms-title-tilt-atop-pfl-austin-on-july-18/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/injury-transforms-title-tilt-atop-pfl-austin-on-july-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 118 weigh-in results: Muhammad, Bonfim on point]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every fighter ahead of the first Ultimate Fighting Championship card in June eventually made weight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-weigh-in-results-muhammad-bonfim-on-point/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-weigh-in-results-muhammad-bonfim-on-point/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 118 weigh-in results: Belal Muhammad returns; 1 fighter heavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Las Vegas for its first event in a historic June for the mixed martial arts organization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-weigh-in-results-belal-muhammad-returns-1-fighter-heavy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-118-weigh-in-results-belal-muhammad-returns-1-fighter-heavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Results + Scorecards | Zuffa Boxing 07: Billam-Smith vs Rozicki]]></title><description><![CDATA[Results, Highlights, Scorecards And More From Zuffa Boxing 07: Billam-Smith vs Rozicki, Live From Bournemouth International Centre In Bournemouth, England On June 6, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/results-scorecards-zuffa-boxing-07-billam-smith-vs-rozicki/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:49:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/results-scorecards-zuffa-boxing-07-billam-smith-vs-rozicki/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Weigh-In Results | UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Official Weights Of The Athletes Competing June 6 At Meta APEX In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:59:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC And NinjaTrader Announce Expansive Multiyear Partnership]]></title><description><![CDATA[NinjaTrader Bring The #1 Rated Futures Platform To UFC&rsquo;s Global Audience, Joining As Presenting Partner Of Dana White&rsquo;s Contender Series And Official Partner Of UFC Freedom 250<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-and-ninjatrader-announce-expansive-multiyear-partnership/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-and-ninjatrader-announce-expansive-multiyear-partnership/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Weigh-In Results | Zuffa Boxing 07]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Official Weights Of The Athletes Live From Bournemouth, UK. Airing On Paramount+ &amp; SkySports On June 6<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-zuffa-boxing-07/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:44:27 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-zuffa-boxing-07/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 Update: King Green to face finish-friendly foe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Depending on how the match plays out, a spot in the Ultimate Fighting Championship&rsquo;s logjammed lightweight division&rsquo;s rankings may be on the line.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-update-king-green-to-face-finish-friendly-foe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-update-king-green-to-face-finish-friendly-foe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fight Night Gets Louder at UFC Freedom 250 with Zac Brown Band Merch Collab]]></title><description><![CDATA[Exclusive Drop, Now Available at UFC Store!<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-night-gets-louder-at-ufc-freedom-250-with-zac-brown-band-merch-collab/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-night-gets-louder-at-ufc-freedom-250-with-zac-brown-band-merch-collab/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Freedom 250 Pop-Up Shop Takes Over Washington D.C. | June 11 – June 14]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate UFC Freedom 250 Shopping Destination!<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-freedom-250-pop-up-shop-takes-over-washington-dc-june-11-june-14/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-freedom-250-pop-up-shop-takes-over-washington-dc-june-11-june-14/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iwo Baraniewski | There’s Much More To Come]]></title><description><![CDATA[Polish Knockout Artist Has Blasted His Way Into The UFC, But He&rsquo;s Keen To Show He Has A Lot More In His Arsenal.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/iwo-baraniewski-theres-much-more-to-come/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/iwo-baraniewski-theres-much-more-to-come/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belal Muhammad | Not Satisfied]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Champ Talks Main Event Pairing With Gabriel Bonfim<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/belal-muhammad-not-satisfied/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/belal-muhammad-not-satisfied/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gabriel Bonfim Is Primed For His Biggest Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rising Brazilian Contender Faces A Former Champion In Las Vegas, And Says He&rsquo;s Ready To Gatecrash The Title Picture at 170 Pounds.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gabriel-bonfim-is-primed-for-his-biggest-test/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gabriel-bonfim-is-primed-for-his-biggest-test/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joanderson Brito | Expect The Expected]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazilian Featherweight Says All Signs Are Pointing To A Typical Striker-Versus-Grappler Matchup When He Faces Jordan Leavitt On June 6.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/joanderson-brito-expect-the-expected/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:58:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/joanderson-brito-expect-the-expected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC BJJ 9: Fowler vs Johnson Results]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Match Recaps And Interviews With The Winners From UFC BJJ 9: Fowler vs Johnson At Meta APEX In Las Vegas, Nevada On June 4, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-9-fowler-vs-johnson-results/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:49:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-9-fowler-vs-johnson-results/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC BJJ 9: Fowler vs Johnson | Full Fight Card, Start Time &amp; How to Watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch UFC BJJ 9 On June 4, Live And Free On UFC BJJ Official YouTube Channel<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-9-fowler-vs-johnson-full-fight-card-start-time-amp-how-to-watch/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-9-fowler-vs-johnson-full-fight-card-start-time-amp-how-to-watch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Edmen Shahbazyan Believes His Moment Has Arrived]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middleweight Prospect Looks To Catapult Up The Rankings With<br />
A Win Over Top 5 Contender Brendan Allen At UFC Fight Night:<br />
Muhammad vs Bonfim<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/edmen-shahbazyan-believes-his-moment-has-arrived/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/edmen-shahbazyan-believes-his-moment-has-arrived/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chris Billam-Smith | Hometown Hero | Zuffa Boxing 07]]></title><description><![CDATA[English Cruiserweight Star Wants To Close The Show In Style As He Headlines Zuffa Boxing 07 In His Hometown Of Bournemouth<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/chris-billam-smith-hometown-hero-zuffa-boxing-07/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/chris-billam-smith-hometown-hero-zuffa-boxing-07/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chev Clarke | Get Ready For Fireworks | Zuffa Boxing 07]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former British Cruiserweight Champion Plans To Announce Himself On The Zuffa Boxing Stage<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/chev-clarke-get-ready-for-fireworks-zuffa-boxing-07/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/chev-clarke-get-ready-for-fireworks-zuffa-boxing-07/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PARAMOUNT AND UFC EXPAND PARTNERSHIP TO CANADA BEGINNING IN 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six-Year Deal Delivers All UFC Numbered Event Main Cards Exclusively to Paramount+ Subscribers Nationwide.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paramount-and-ufc-expand-partnership-to-canada-beginning-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paramount-and-ufc-expand-partnership-to-canada-beginning-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-UFC champ Holly Holm provides timeline for end of fighting career]]></title><description><![CDATA[The finish line appears to be in sight for Holly Holm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-ufc-champ-holly-holm-provides-timeline-for-end-of-fighting-career/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-ufc-champ-holly-holm-provides-timeline-for-end-of-fighting-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Pereira: Third UFC belt 'will symbolize everything I've been through']]></title><description><![CDATA[It's hard to imagine that 17 years ago, Alex Pereira was still working at a tire shop and had serious problems with alcoholism. That's when he decided to enroll in kickboxing &mdash; a decision that changed his life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-third-ufc-belt-will-symbolize-everything-ive-been-through/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-third-ufc-belt-will-symbolize-everything-ive-been-through/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gabriel Bonfim: Ian Garry 'showed the way' to defeat Belal Muhammad]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s a significant gap in experience in UFC Fight Night 278 headliner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gabriel-bonfim-ian-garry-showed-the-way-to-defeat-belal-muhammad/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gabriel-bonfim-ian-garry-showed-the-way-to-defeat-belal-muhammad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marcus McGhee Always Keeps An Even Keel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Returning Bantamweight Talks Time Away, Focus On Here And Now<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/marcus-mcghee-always-keeps-an-even-keel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/marcus-mcghee-always-keeps-an-even-keel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ryan Rozicki Is Taking It Back To The Old School | Zuffa Boxing 07]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hard-Hitting Canadian Contender Has Built His Name Off Knockouts, Not Soundbites, And Plans To Make A Fistic Statement In His Zuffa Boxing Debut This Saturday<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ryan-rozicki-is-taking-it-back-to-the-old-school-zuffa-boxing-07/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ryan-rozicki-is-taking-it-back-to-the-old-school-zuffa-boxing-07/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stevie McKenna: ‘Expect Pure Mayhem And Excitement’ | Zuffa Boxing 07]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ireland&rsquo;s Latest Arrival To Zuffa Boxing Plans To Make An Instant Impact In A New Weight Class<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/stevie-mckenna-expect-pure-mayhem-and-excitement-zuffa-boxing-07/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/stevie-mckenna-expect-pure-mayhem-and-excitement-zuffa-boxing-07/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former UFC champs to clash in RAF’s international debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Real American Freestyle is going international.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-ufc-champs-to-clash-in-rafs-international-debut/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-ufc-champs-to-clash-in-rafs-international-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lee Cutler | There’s No Place Like Home | Zuffa Boxing 07]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bournemouth&rsquo;s Own Lee Cutler Is Ready For His Zuffa Boxing Debut In His Hometown, And There&rsquo;s Nowhere He&rsquo;d Rather Be<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/lee-cutler-theres-no-place-like-home-zuffa-boxing-07/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/lee-cutler-theres-no-place-like-home-zuffa-boxing-07/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jordan Leavitt | Beware ‘The Monkey King’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White's Contender Series Grad Talks Shift In Mindset, Divisions Ahead Of Clash With Joanderson Brito At UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jordan-leavitt-beware-the-monkey-king/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jordan-leavitt-beware-the-monkey-king/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria eyes 'beautiful' finish against Justin Gaethje at UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria is confident that he will finish Justin Gaethje in the very first round.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topuria-eyes-beautiful-finish-against-justin-gaethje-at-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topuria-eyes-beautiful-finish-against-justin-gaethje-at-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Rodriguez details sharing prison cell with cartel leader in Mexico]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Rodriguez has a story to pass down through generations.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-rodriguez-details-sharing-prison-cell-with-cartel-leader-in-mexico/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-rodriguez-details-sharing-prison-cell-with-cartel-leader-in-mexico/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heel hook specialist to meet 'The Train' at UFC Abu Dhabi]]></title><description><![CDATA[The record holder for the most heel hook submissions returns at UFC Abu Dhabi.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/heel-hook-specialist-to-meet-the-train-at-ufc-abu-dhabi/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/heel-hook-specialist-to-meet-the-train-at-ufc-abu-dhabi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje lays out path to victory against Ilia Topuria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje is willing to risk taking damage to execute his game plan against Ilia Topuria.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-lays-out-path-to-victory-against-ilia-topuria/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-lays-out-path-to-victory-against-ilia-topuria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Donald Trump suggests that UFC White House structure may be permanent]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump believes the the UFC White House setup is impressive enough that it may become a permanent fixture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/donald-trump-suggests-that-ufc-white-house-structure-may-be-permanent/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/donald-trump-suggests-that-ufc-white-house-structure-may-be-permanent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria wants to become three-division UFC champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria would welcome an opportunity to move up to welterweight after his next title defense.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topuria-wants-to-become-three-division-ufc-champion/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topuria-wants-to-become-three-division-ufc-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former flyweight title challenger set to return at UFC Abu Dhabi]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UFC Abu Dhabi card keeps getting more stacked.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-flyweight-title-challenger-set-to-return-at-ufc-abu-dhabi/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-flyweight-title-challenger-set-to-return-at-ufc-abu-dhabi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Usman Nurmagomedov skeptical about Conor McGregor’s return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Usman Nurmagomedov doubts Conor McGregor will turn up at UFC 329.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/usman-nurmagomedov-skeptical-about-conor-mcgregors-return/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/usman-nurmagomedov-skeptical-about-conor-mcgregors-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje discloses ticket arrangement for family at UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje is going to have his whole family attending his fight at the White House.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-discloses-ticket-arrangement-for-family-at-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-discloses-ticket-arrangement-for-family-at-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Donald Trump suggest that UFC White House structure may be permanent]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump believes the the UFC White House setup is impressive enough that it may become a permanent fixture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/donald-trump-suggest-that-ufc-white-house-structure-may-be-permanent/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/donald-trump-suggest-that-ufc-white-house-structure-may-be-permanent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brendan Allen | Nothing to Prove]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top-Ranked Middleweight&rsquo;s Only Focus Is On Getting Another Victory This Weekend<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brendan-allen-nothing-to-prove/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brendan-allen-nothing-to-prove/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting personal: Justin Gaethje takes shot at Ilia Topuria’s divorce]]></title><description><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje is getting personal as his fight with Ilia Topuria draws near.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/getting-personal-justin-gaethje-takes-shot-at-ilia-topurias-divorce/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/getting-personal-justin-gaethje-takes-shot-at-ilia-topurias-divorce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fight By Fight Preview | Zuffa Boxing 07]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zuffa Boxing Goes Overseas As The Bournemouth International Centre Plays Host To A Loaded Card Featuring Hard-Hitting British Talent On June 6<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-zuffa-boxing-07/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-zuffa-boxing-07/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EA Sports UFC 6 Reveals Career Mode Overhaul, New Modes And Ongoing Content Updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC 6 Releases June 19 On PlayStation 5 And Xbox Series X|S<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ea-sports-ufc-6-reveals-career-mode-overhaul-new-modes-and-ongoing-content-updates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ea-sports-ufc-6-reveals-career-mode-overhaul-new-modes-and-ongoing-content-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE 10 | A MASSIVE MONTH INSIDE THE OCTAGON]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laying Out The Biggest Matchups On The Schedule In June<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-10-a-massive-month-inside-the-octagon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-10-a-massive-month-inside-the-octagon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL signs bantamweight with 5-1 UFC record]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Marcos didn&rsquo;t take long to land on his feet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-signs-bantamweight-with-5-1-ufc-record/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-signs-bantamweight-with-5-1-ufc-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: Alex Pereira stars in trailer for new A24 film 'Onslaught']]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Chama&rdquo; will be hitting the big screen later this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-alex-pereira-stars-in-trailer-for-new-a24-film-onslaught/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-alex-pereira-stars-in-trailer-for-new-a24-film-onslaught/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iwo Baraniewski’s Impressive Start In The UFC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead Of His Third UFC Fight, We Take A Look Back At Baraniewski&rsquo;s Wins So Far<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/iwo-baraniewskis-impressive-start-in-the-ufc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/iwo-baraniewskis-impressive-start-in-the-ufc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighters on the Rise | UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Filling You In On Three Fighters You Should Pay Attention To On Saturday&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-on-the-rise-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-on-the-rise-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Examining the Heavyweight Landscape Ahead of UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taking A Big Picture Look At The Big Boy Division | UFC Freedom 250&nbsp;Presented by Crypto.com and RAM<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/examining-the-heavyweight-landscape-ahead-of-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/examining-the-heavyweight-landscape-ahead-of-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scott Coker’s new promotion adds former matchmaker, others to executive team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some familiar faces will be on board when Scott Coker&rsquo;s new mixed martial arts promotion launches in 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/scott-cokers-new-promotion-adds-former-matchmaker-others-to-executive-team/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/scott-cokers-new-promotion-adds-former-matchmaker-others-to-executive-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Versace model turned fighter returns at UFC Abu Dhabi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Dulatov is set to return to action after a year.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-versace-model-turned-fighter-returns-at-ufc-abu-dhabi/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-versace-model-turned-fighter-returns-at-ufc-abu-dhabi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan defends coach against criticism for Khamzat Chimaev’s loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan doesn&rsquo;t think coach Sam Calavitta is to blame for Khamzat Chimaev&rsquo;s loss against Sean Strickland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-defends-coach-against-criticism-for-khamzat-chimaevs-loss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-defends-coach-against-criticism-for-khamzat-chimaevs-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Askren shares prediction for Arman Tsarukyan vs. Colby Covington at RAF]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Askren has an interesting take on the upcoming wrestling match between Colby Covington and Arman Tsarukyan.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ben-askren-shares-prediction-for-arman-tsarukyan-vs-colby-covington-at-raf/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ben-askren-shares-prediction-for-arman-tsarukyan-vs-colby-covington-at-raf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Georges St. Pierre reveals shocking first UFC fight purse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Georges St. Pierre wisely spent his first UFC earnings, which were not much.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/georges-st-pierre-reveals-shocking-first-ufc-fight-purse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/georges-st-pierre-reveals-shocking-first-ufc-fight-purse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria issues scathing response to Justin Gaethje’s father]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria has a strong response to Justin Gaethje&rsquo;s father&rsquo;s latest comments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topuria-issues-scathing-response-to-justin-gaethjes-father/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topuria-issues-scathing-response-to-justin-gaethjes-father/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exodus Named UFC's First Official Payments Partner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Exodus Joins as Official Partner of Historic UFC&reg; FREEDOM 250 Event at the White House<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/exodus-named-ufcs-first-official-payments-partner/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/exodus-named-ufcs-first-official-payments-partner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two-time UFC veteran Jay Silva dead at 45]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jay Silva, a veteran of 27 professional fights, has died at 45 years old.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/two-time-ufc-veteran-jay-silva-dead-at-45/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/two-time-ufc-veteran-jay-silva-dead-at-45/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC legend Tito Ortiz dealing with memory loss, headaches after boating accident]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC Hall of Famer Tito Ortiz is still on the mend after being involved in what he calls &ldquo;the worst accident of my life.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-legend-tito-ortiz-dealing-with-memory-loss-headaches-after-boating-accident/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-legend-tito-ortiz-dealing-with-memory-loss-headaches-after-boating-accident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hokit backs Sean O’Malley ahead of UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit and Sean O'Malley are ganging up as Team USA for the UFC White House card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-backs-sean-omalley-ahead-of-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-backs-sean-omalley-ahead-of-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighting Nerds coach: Ian Garry has tools to defeat Islam Makhachev]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Fighting Nerds coach Pablo Sucupira doesn&rsquo;t think Carlos Prates needs to be overly patient for a UFC welterweight title shot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighting-nerds-coach-ian-garry-has-tools-to-defeat-islam-makhachev/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighting-nerds-coach-ian-garry-has-tools-to-defeat-islam-makhachev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Askren set for first combat sports appearance since near-death experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[Approximately a year ago, Ben Askren came face-to-face with his mortality. This summer, he&rsquo;ll make his return to active competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ben-askren-set-for-first-combat-sports-appearance-since-near-death-experience/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ben-askren-set-for-first-combat-sports-appearance-since-near-death-experience/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan teases date, potential title fight for UFC return]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stakes could be quite high when Arman Tsarukyan is ready to return to the Octagon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-teases-date-potential-title-fight-for-ufc-return/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-teases-date-potential-title-fight-for-ufc-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MAGOMED ANKALAEV TAKES ON KHALIL ROUNTREE JR. IN LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT BATTLE IN ABU DHABI ON JULY 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tickets On Sale June 3<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/magomed-ankalaev-takes-on-khalil-rountree-jr-in-light-heavyweight-battle-in-abu-dhabi-on-july-25/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/magomed-ankalaev-takes-on-khalil-rountree-jr-in-light-heavyweight-battle-in-abu-dhabi-on-july-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monthly Report | May 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlighting The Standout Action From Inside The Octagon Over The Previous Month<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/monthly-report-may-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/monthly-report-may-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev believes Ilia Topuria will rule UFC lightweight division]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev doesn&rsquo;t hesitate to give credit where it&rsquo;s due.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-believes-ilia-topuria-will-rule-ufc-lightweight-division/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-believes-ilia-topuria-will-rule-ufc-lightweight-division/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev shares prediction for Conor McGregor’s return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev believes Conor McGregor has a tough matchup for his return.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-shares-prediction-for-conor-mcgregors-return/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-shares-prediction-for-conor-mcgregors-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC champ Ilia Topuria reveals unique device used during fight camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria is leaving no stone unturned in preparing for his upcoming fight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-champ-ilia-topuria-reveals-unique-device-used-during-fight-camp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-champ-ilia-topuria-reveals-unique-device-used-during-fight-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-champ Magomed Ankalaev returns atop UFC Abu Dhabi card on July 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[Magomed Ankalaev is set to get back to work for the first time since losing the light heavyweight crown this past October.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-champ-magomed-ankalaev-returns-atop-ufc-abu-dhabi-card-on-july-25/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-champ-magomed-ankalaev-returns-atop-ufc-abu-dhabi-card-on-july-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Strickland calls for Israeli prime minister to be shamed at UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Strickland has changed his stance on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-calls-for-israeli-prime-minister-to-be-shamed-at-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-calls-for-israeli-prime-minister-to-be-shamed-at-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Melquizael Costa announces move to lightweight division]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melquizael Costa has decided to move up a weight class.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/melquizael-costa-announces-move-to-lightweight-division/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/melquizael-costa-announces-move-to-lightweight-division/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev FaceTimes with fan who is battling cancer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev recently shared a heartwarming moment with one of his diehard fans.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-facetimes-with-fan-who-is-battling-cancer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/islam-makhachev-facetimes-with-fan-who-is-battling-cancer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drew Dober: Me not fighting Chandler at UFC White House a 'disservice to Americans']]></title><description><![CDATA[Drew Dober made some precise picks for fighters he would train, fight or party with.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/drew-dober-me-not-fighting-chandler-at-ufc-white-house-a-disservice-to-americans/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/drew-dober-me-not-fighting-chandler-at-ufc-white-house-a-disservice-to-americans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: UFC White House promo highlights Alex Pereira’s bid for three-division gold]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship recently released a new video promoting its highly-anticipated White House event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-ufc-white-house-promo-highlights-alex-pereiras-bid-for-three-division-gold/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-ufc-white-house-promo-highlights-alex-pereiras-bid-for-three-division-gold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC champ Islam Makhachev hints at August return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Islam Makhachev&rsquo;s upcoming fight announcement is seemingly overdue.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-champ-islam-makhachev-hints-at-august-return/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-champ-islam-makhachev-hints-at-august-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bryce Mitchell receives last-minute opponent change at UFC Fight Night 278]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bryce Mitchell has received a new opponent less than a week before UFC Fight Night 278.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bryce-mitchell-receives-last-minute-opponent-change-at-ufc-fight-night-278/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 03:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bryce-mitchell-receives-last-minute-opponent-change-at-ufc-fight-night-278/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fight By Fight Preview | UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Previewing All The Action Set To Hit Meta APEX On Saturday Night In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC, PFL veteran Shane Burgos ready for 'one more run' in MMA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shane Burgos has been quiet for nearly three years, but it appears that&rsquo;s about to change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-pfl-veteran-shane-burgos-ready-for-one-more-run-in-mma/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 02:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-pfl-veteran-shane-burgos-ready-for-one-more-run-in-mma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lightweight clash added to UFC Belgrade lineup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ludovit Klein will lock horns with Tofiq Musayev at UFC Belgrade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/lightweight-clash-added-to-ufc-belgrade-lineup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/lightweight-clash-added-to-ufc-belgrade-lineup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Hall of Famer B.J. Penn ruled mentally fit to stand trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doctors have determined that B.J. Penn is mentally fit to stand trial, according to Hawaii News Now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-hall-of-famer-bj-penn-ruled-mentally-fit-to-stand-trial/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-hall-of-famer-bj-penn-ruled-mentally-fit-to-stand-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recently retired UFC veteran, top contender to meet in RAF 11 main event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Real American Freestyle has announced a marquee pairing for its event in Milwaukee.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/recently-retired-ufc-veteran-top-contender-to-meet-in-raf-11-main-event/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/recently-retired-ufc-veteran-top-contender-to-meet-in-raf-11-main-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curtis Blaydes wants to box Francis Ngannou after UFC retirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Curtis Blaydes wants to end his MMA career in the UFC, he fancies a boxing match after that.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/curtis-blaydes-wants-to-box-francis-ngannou-after-ufc-retirement/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/curtis-blaydes-wants-to-box-francis-ngannou-after-ufc-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Lee believes political speech ruined relationship with UFC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Lee believes a political speech he gave in 2019 changed his MMA career.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kevin-lee-believes-political-speech-ruined-relationship-with-ufc/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kevin-lee-believes-political-speech-ruined-relationship-with-ufc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kai Asakura plans to stay at bantamweight after first UFC win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kai Asakura believes he has found the right weight class for himself.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kai-asakura-plans-to-stay-at-bantamweight-after-first-ufc-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kai-asakura-plans-to-stay-at-bantamweight-after-first-ufc-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sergei Pavlovich admits 'being technical' didn&rsquo;t work well for him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sergei Pavlovich is back to being a feared knockout artist.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sergei-pavlovich-admits-being-technical-didnrsquot-work-well-for-him/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 19:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sergei-pavlovich-admits-being-technical-didnrsquot-work-well-for-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Scorecard | UFC Macau]]></title><description><![CDATA[The biggest winners from UFC Fight Night: Song vs Figueiredo on May 30, 2026<br />
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Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/updates-to-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 01:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/updates-to-ufc-fight-night-muhammad-vs-bonfim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Weigh-In Results | UFC Macau]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Official Weights Of The Athletes Competing UFC Fight Night: Song vs Figueiredo At Galaxy Arena In Macau<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-macau/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 21:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-macau/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Dropped: UFC Global Affinity Collection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get Ready to Rep Your Pride at UFC Store!<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/just-dropped-ufc-global-affinity-collection/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/just-dropped-ufc-global-affinity-collection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jake Matthews | Everything Happens for a Reason]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welterweight Veteran Shares Outlook On Life, Career Ahead Of 2026 Debut<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jake-matthews-everything-happens-for-a-reason/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jake-matthews-everything-happens-for-a-reason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zuffa Boxing Is Coming To NYC | Register Your Interest!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zuffa Boxing 09 Is Live From Infosys Theater On July 26<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-is-coming-to-nyc-register-your-interest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-is-coming-to-nyc-register-your-interest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alonzo Menifield | First-Time Poster Boy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hard-Hitting Light Heavyweight Is Happy To Get Some Promotional Shine, And Knows More Attention Will Follow If He Lands A Big Win At UFC Macau<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alonzo-menifield-first-time-poster-boy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alonzo-menifield-first-time-poster-boy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road To UFC Results | Season 5 Opening Rounds: Day 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[See The Fight Results And Official Scorecards From The Opening Round Of Road To UFC Season 5, Live From Galaxy Arena In Macau On Friday, May 29<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/road-to-ufc-results-season-5-opening-rounds-day-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/road-to-ufc-results-season-5-opening-rounds-day-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zhang Mingyang Is Ready For The Deep Waters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chinese Light Heavyweight May Have Built His Reputation On Quick-Fire Finishes, But He&rsquo;s Ready To Take The Long Road To Victory If Required<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zhang-mingyang-is-ready-for-the-deep-waters/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 02:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zhang-mingyang-is-ready-for-the-deep-waters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Store Turns Up the Heat with New UFC Freedom 250 Essentials]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gear Up for the Most Historic Sporting Event of All Time at UFC Store!<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-store-turns-up-the-heat-with-new-ufc-freedom-250-essentials/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-store-turns-up-the-heat-with-new-ufc-freedom-250-essentials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Playful Sergei Pavlovich Prepared For War]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heavyweight Contender Charms Ahead Of Return Bout With Tallison Teixeira<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/playful-sergei-pavlovich-prepared-for-war/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/playful-sergei-pavlovich-prepared-for-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome Back, Rei Tsuruya]]></title><description><![CDATA[Returning Japanese Prospect Brings New Look To New Look Division&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/welcome-back-rei-tsuruya/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/welcome-back-rei-tsuruya/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Song Yadong | Better Through Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chinese Bantamweight Star Last Fought On Home Soil As A Raw Young Prospect. Now He Returns Home As A Legitimate Title Threat.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/song-yadong-better-through-experience/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/song-yadong-better-through-experience/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deiveson Figueiredo Still Has More To Accomplish]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Undisputed Flyweight Champion Is Chasing Gold In A Second Weight Class, And Plans To Gatecrash The Bantamweight Title Picture With Victory In Macau.&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/deiveson-figueiredo-still-has-more-to-accomplish/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/deiveson-figueiredo-still-has-more-to-accomplish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zuffa Boxing 07 Official Fight Card]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live From Bournemouth, UK. Airing On Paramount+ &amp; SkySports On June 6<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-07-official-fight-card/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 19:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-07-official-fight-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unbeaten Patrick Habirora squashes Benson Henderson in PFL Brussels headliner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Habirora showed no respect to one of his most accomplished elders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/unbeaten-patrick-habirora-squashes-benson-henderson-in-pfl-brussels-headliner/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 23:32:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/unbeaten-patrick-habirora-squashes-benson-henderson-in-pfl-brussels-headliner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New visuals unveiled for UFC White House setup]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UFC White House event is just around the corner, and the promotion has provided some insight into how things will look come June 14 in the nation&rsquo;s capital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/new-visuals-unveiled-for-ufc-white-house-setup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/new-visuals-unveiled-for-ufc-white-house-setup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scott Coker shares more details regarding new MMA promotion]]></title><description><![CDATA[If one thing is inevitable about any Scott Coker-led MMA promotion it&rsquo;s this: There will be a tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/scott-coker-shares-more-details-regarding-new-mma-promotion/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/scott-coker-shares-more-details-regarding-new-mma-promotion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Bellator champ returns in PFL Austin co-main event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sergio Pettis will face another up-and-coming talent in the PFL Austin co-headliner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-bellator-champ-returns-in-pfl-austin-co-main-event/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 22:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ex-bellator-champ-returns-in-pfl-austin-co-main-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL MENA 9 play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live PFL Dubai coverage will begin Sunday at 9 a.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-mena-9-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-mena-9-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL MENA 9 weigh-in results: Main event official; new tournament bout set]]></title><description><![CDATA[PFL MENA 9 is now official, but the card did undergo one significant change during Saturday&rsquo;s weigh-ins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-mena-9-weigh-in-results-main-event-official-new-tournament-bout-set/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-mena-9-weigh-in-results-main-event-official-new-tournament-bout-set/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL Brussels &lsquo;Habirora vs. Henderson&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live PFL Brussels coverage will begin Saturday at 12:30 p.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-brussels-lsquohabirora-vs-hendersonrsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 02:54:20 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-brussels-lsquohabirora-vs-hendersonrsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL Brussels weigh-in results: Ugly brawl ensues during ceremonials]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Professional Fighters League's early PFL Brussels weigh-ins proved relatively uneventful, the ceremonials had a bit of a brouhaha.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-brussels-weigh-in-results-ugly-brawl-ensues-during-ceremonials/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 22:44:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-brussels-weigh-in-results-ugly-brawl-ensues-during-ceremonials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glory in Giza weigh-in results: Oleksandr Usyk 25 pounds lighter than Rico Verhoeven]]></title><description><![CDATA[World Boxing Council heavyweight titlist Oleksandr Usyk will be the lighter man in his championship defense against kickboxing legend Rico Verhoeven.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/glory-in-giza-weigh-in-results-oleksandr-usyk-25-pounds-lighter-than-rico-verhoeven/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 20:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/glory-in-giza-weigh-in-results-oleksandr-usyk-25-pounds-lighter-than-rico-verhoeven/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nova Uniao prospect Keweny Lopes eager to make mark at PFL Brussels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keweny &ldquo;Leao&rdquo; Lopes was born into deep poverty in the interior of Brazil. It&rsquo;s not a rare scenario, but through hard work, belief in a higher power and maybe a little luck, the fighter finds himself in the Professional Fighters League with a chance to impress fans around the world.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nova-uniao-prospect-keweny-lopes-eager-to-make-mark-at-pfl-brussels/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nova-uniao-prospect-keweny-lopes-eager-to-make-mark-at-pfl-brussels/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zuffa Boxing 08 Tickets On Sale Now!]]></title><description><![CDATA[De Los Santos vs Valenzuela Happens June 28 At The Cosmopolitan In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-08-tickets-on-sale-now/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:47:27 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zuffa-boxing-08-tickets-on-sale-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean O’Malley Is Chasing The Ultimate Highlight-Reel Moment | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Plans To Put On A Show At The White House At UFC Freedom 250 | Presented By Crypto.com And RAM<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-omalley-is-chasing-the-ultimate-highlight-reel-moment-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-omalley-is-chasing-the-ultimate-highlight-reel-moment-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC BJJ ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF UFC BJJ OPENS]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIRST OPEN TO BE HELD IN LAS VEGAS SATURDAY, AUGUST 22<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-announces-launch-of-ufc-bjj-opens/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-announces-launch-of-ufc-bjj-opens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mauricio Ruffy Has Something Special Planned For UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazilian Knockout Artist Has Promised To Unveil Something Brand New When He Takes On Michael Chandler at UFC Freedom 250 | Presented by Crypto.com and RAM<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mauricio-ruffy-has-something-special-planned-for-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mauricio-ruffy-has-something-special-planned-for-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL Brussels weigh-in results: Benson Henderson's MMA return set]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Professional Fighters League's return to Europe is officially set following the PFL Brussels weigh-ins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-brussels-weigh-in-results-benson-hendersons-mma-return-set/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-brussels-weigh-in-results-benson-hendersons-mma-return-set/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eight-fight UFC vet issues retirement after recent loss: ‘I dared to be someone’]]></title><description><![CDATA[This departing Ultimate Fighting Championship talent is sticking to his guns of title or bust.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/eight-fight-ufc-vet-issues-retirement-after-recent-loss-i-dared-to-be-someone/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/eight-fight-ufc-vet-issues-retirement-after-recent-loss-i-dared-to-be-someone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyle Daukaus: What A Difference A Year Makes | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Streaking Middleweight Talks Return To UFC, Matchup With Bo Nickal | Presented By Crypto.com And RAM<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kyle-daukaus-what-a-difference-a-year-makes-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kyle-daukaus-what-a-difference-a-year-makes-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paramount&amp;#43; to release Ilia Topuria documentary prior to UFC White House card]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of what could be its largest show to date, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has worked with its broadcast partner on some special programming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paramountamp43-to-release-ilia-topuria-documentary-prior-to-ufc-white-house-card/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paramountamp43-to-release-ilia-topuria-documentary-prior-to-ufc-white-house-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marvin Vettori reveals injury that knocked him out of UFC Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship&rsquo;s return to Azerbaijan has taken a hit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/marvin-vettori-reveals-injury-that-knocked-him-out-of-ufc-baku/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/marvin-vettori-reveals-injury-that-knocked-him-out-of-ufc-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scott Coker announces new MMA league helmed in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scott Coker is back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/scott-coker-announces-new-mma-league-helmed-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/scott-coker-announces-new-mma-league-helmed-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bo Nickal Is Ready For The Biggest Stage | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Bouncing Back To Form In Spectacular Fashion, Bo Nickal Is Excited To Showcase His Best Self At UFC Freedom 250 | Presented by Crypto.com And RAM<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bo-nickal-is-ready-for-the-biggest-stage-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bo-nickal-is-ready-for-the-biggest-stage-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How To Watch The Opening Rounds Of Road To UFC Season 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Find Out Where You Can Watch Asia Pacific's Top MMA Talent Collide For Another Season Of The Road To UFC Tournament<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/how-to-watch-the-opening-rounds-of-road-to-ufc-season-5/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/how-to-watch-the-opening-rounds-of-road-to-ufc-season-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TONIGHT! UFC BJJ 8: Musumeci vs Dantzler | Full Fight Card, Start Time &amp; How to Watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC BJJ 8 Goes Down From Las Vegas On May 21<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tonight-ufc-bjj-8-musumeci-vs-dantzler-full-fight-card-start-time-amp-how-to-watch/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:49:17 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tonight-ufc-bjj-8-musumeci-vs-dantzler-full-fight-card-start-time-amp-how-to-watch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis dismisses weight cut excuse for Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis isn&rsquo;t buying the notion that Khamzat Chimaev was hindered by a weight cut ahead of his championship defeat to Sean Strickland at UFC 328.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-dismisses-weight-cut-excuse-for-khamzat-chimaev-at-ufc-328/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-dismisses-weight-cut-excuse-for-khamzat-chimaev-at-ufc-328/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Floyd Mayweather-Mike Tyson exhibition bout postponed until fall 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Floyd Mayweather and Mike Tyson are still expected to square off this year, but the exhibition boxing match will take place later than anticipated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/floyd-mayweather-mike-tyson-exhibition-bout-postponed-until-fall-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/floyd-mayweather-mike-tyson-exhibition-bout-postponed-until-fall-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justin Gaethje Is Here To Be Legendary | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;The Highlight&rdquo; Has Thrilled The World On Several Occasions Already, And Plans Another Show-Stopping Performance In The Biggest Fight Of His Career.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-is-here-to-be-legendary-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/justin-gaethje-is-here-to-be-legendary-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aiemann Zahabi | Ready to Break Out | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surging Bantamweight Rightfully Sees UFC Freedom 250 As Launch Pad Moment | UFC Freedom 250 Presented by Crypto.com and RAM<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/aiemann-zahabi-ready-to-break-out-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/aiemann-zahabi-ready-to-break-out-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC BJJ 8: Musumeci vs Dantzler Results]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Match Recaps And Interviews With The Winners From UFC BJJ 8: Musumeci vs Dantzler At Meta APEX In Las Vegas, Nevada On May 21, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-8-musumeci-vs-dantzler-results/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:39:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-8-musumeci-vs-dantzler-results/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Pereira | Always Available | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazilian Superstar&rsquo;s Journey As Much About Answering The Call As Anything Else | UFC Freedom 250 Presented by Crypto.com<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-always-available-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-always-available-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coach expects Gina Carano to fight again: 'I would lean more to yes than no']]></title><description><![CDATA[After nearly 17 years away, Gina Carano only got to spend 17 seconds in the cage in her mixed martial arts return.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/coach-expects-gina-carano-to-fight-again-i-would-lean-more-to-yes-than-no/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/coach-expects-gina-carano-to-fight-again-i-would-lean-more-to-yes-than-no/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lineup nearly complete for UFC Fight Night 279 on June 20]]></title><description><![CDATA[The card for UFC Fight Night 279 appears to be nearing completion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/lineup-nearly-complete-for-ufc-fight-night-279-on-june-20/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/lineup-nearly-complete-for-ufc-fight-night-279-on-june-20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Prates confident he receives title shot in next UFC appearance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Regardless of the outcome of the next welterweight title fight, Carlos Prates is confident that he will get a shot at the one after that.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/carlos-prates-confident-he-receives-title-shot-in-next-ufc-appearance/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/carlos-prates-confident-he-receives-title-shot-in-next-ufc-appearance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ethyn Ewing gets another undefeated foe at UFC Fight Night on June 20]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ethyn Ewing will look to hand another undefeated fighter his first professional loss next month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ethyn-ewing-gets-another-undefeated-foe-at-ufc-fight-night-on-june-20/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ethyn-ewing-gets-another-undefeated-foe-at-ufc-fight-night-on-june-20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Francis Ngannou encounters first MMA promoter at MVP event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Francis Ngannou recently crossed paths with his first promoter, Stephane Chafourier.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/francis-ngannou-encounters-first-mma-promoter-at-mvp-event/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/francis-ngannou-encounters-first-mma-promoter-at-mvp-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Prates reveals ideal retirement age]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Prates does not plan on fighting for much longer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/carlos-prates-reveals-ideal-retirement-age/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/carlos-prates-reveals-ideal-retirement-age/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salahdine Parnasse wants to lure Dustin Poirier out of retirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Salahdine Parnasse is dreaming big after his win last Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/salahdine-parnasse-wants-to-lure-dustin-poirier-out-of-retirement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/salahdine-parnasse-wants-to-lure-dustin-poirier-out-of-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fatima Kline believes finish in next fight gets her close to UFC title shot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fatima Kline believes she can leapfrog up the rankings with a finish in her next fight.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fatima-kline-believes-finish-in-next-fight-gets-her-close-to-ufc-title-shot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fatima-kline-believes-finish-in-next-fight-gets-her-close-to-ufc-title-shot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite split with Fighting Nerds, Carlos Prates has no hard feelings for Mauricio Ruffy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Prates believes Mauricio Ruffy is capable of doing well even after parting ways with The Fighting Nerds team.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/despite-split-with-fighting-nerds-carlos-prates-has-no-hard-feelings-for-mauricio-ruffy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/despite-split-with-fighting-nerds-carlos-prates-has-no-hard-feelings-for-mauricio-ruffy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC BJJ 8: Musumeci vs Dantzler | Full Fight Card, Start Time &amp; How to Watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC BJJ 8 Goes Down From Las Vegas On May 21<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-8-musumeci-vs-dantzler-full-fight-card-start-time-amp-how-to-watch/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 01:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-bjj-8-musumeci-vs-dantzler-full-fight-card-start-time-amp-how-to-watch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ratings figures released for MVP 'Rousey vs. Carano' on Netflix]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were plenty of eyes on Most Valuable Promotions&rsquo; MMA debut on Neftlix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ratings-figures-released-for-mvp-rousey-vs-carano-on-netflix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ratings-figures-released-for-mvp-rousey-vs-carano-on-netflix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EA Sports UFC 6 Reveals Major Changes To Fighter Likeness, Gameplay Physics And Presentation]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC 6 Releases June 19 On PlayStation 5 And Xbox Series X|S<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ea-sports-ufc-6-reveals-major-changes-to-fighter-likeness-gameplay-physics-and-presentation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ea-sports-ufc-6-reveals-major-changes-to-fighter-likeness-gameplay-physics-and-presentation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PFL, Bellator veteran Logan Storley arrested for sexual battery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Logan Storley was arrested for sexual battery in Florida a little more than two weeks after his most recent Professional Fighters League appearance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-bellator-veteran-logan-storley-arrested-for-sexual-battery/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/pfl-bellator-veteran-logan-storley-arrested-for-sexual-battery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Garcia: ‘It Feels Like The Olympics’ | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surging Featherweight Contender Discusses Opening UFC&rsquo;s Historic Event At The White House For UFC Freedom 250, Presented By Crypto.com And Ram<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/steve-garcia-it-feels-like-the-olympics-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/steve-garcia-it-feels-like-the-olympics-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael Chandler | Humbled And Hungry | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lightweight Veteran Awed By Opportunity, Out To Make A Statement At UFC Freedom 250 Presented by Crypto.com &amp; Ram<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/michael-chandler-humbled-and-hungry-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/michael-chandler-humbled-and-hungry-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diego Lopes Enjoys Responsibility of Opening UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazilian Standout Talks Career Journey, Kicking Off Historic White House Event Presented by Crypto.com &amp; Ram<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/diego-lopes-enjoys-responsibility-of-opening-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/diego-lopes-enjoys-responsibility-of-opening-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fabricio Werdum: Robelis Despaigne will knock out Francis Ngannou]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix's MMA debut, with a number of big stars, stole a good portion of the UFC's audience last Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fabricio-werdum-robelis-despaigne-will-knock-out-francis-ngannou/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fabricio-werdum-robelis-despaigne-will-knock-out-francis-ngannou/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Full card announced for PFL Africa: Nigeria]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lineup is set for Professional Fighters League&rsquo;s first event in Lagos, Nigeria.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/full-card-announced-for-pfl-africa-nigeria/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/full-card-announced-for-pfl-africa-nigeria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ares and Hexagone MMA come under same ownership]]></title><description><![CDATA[While France's top two promotions will continue to operate independently, the news may portend major changes for European MMA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ares-and-hexagone-mma-come-under-same-ownership/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ares-and-hexagone-mma-come-under-same-ownership/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Multiple bouts confirmed for PFL MENA: Jeddah on June 19]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lineup is nearly complete for Professional Fighters League&rsquo;s upcoming trip to Jeddah, Saudia Arabia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/multiple-bouts-confirmed-for-pfl-mena-jeddah-on-june-19/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/multiple-bouts-confirmed-for-pfl-mena-jeddah-on-june-19/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dana White reveals potential insect issue for UFC White House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dana White is opposed to open-air UFC events for a reason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-reveals-potential-insect-issue-for-ufc-white-house/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dana-white-reveals-potential-insect-issue-for-ufc-white-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier slams Nate Diaz’s performance against Mike Perry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier thinks Nate Diaz has lost the right to talk trash after his performance against Mike Perry.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-slams-nate-diazs-performance-against-mike-perry/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-slams-nate-diazs-performance-against-mike-perry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC vets give Conor McGregor 'puncher&rsquo;s chance' to beat Max Holloway at UFC 329]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some UFC veterans think the odds are heavily stacked against Conor McGregor in his return.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vets-give-conor-mcgregor-puncherrsquos-chance-to-beat-max-holloway-at-ufc-329/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vets-give-conor-mcgregor-puncherrsquos-chance-to-beat-max-holloway-at-ufc-329/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier shares pick for UFC 329 co-main event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dustin Poirier recently analyzed the upcoming matchup between Paddy Pimblett and Benoit St. Denis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-shares-pick-for-ufc-329-co-main-event/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dustin-poirier-shares-pick-for-ufc-329-co-main-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Pereira weighs in on 'problematic' Josh Hokit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Pereira believes Josh Hokit doesn&rsquo;t get along well with anyone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-weighs-in-on-problematic-josh-hokit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereira-weighs-in-on-problematic-josh-hokit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Herb Dean defends controversial stoppage at MVP 'Rousey vs. Carano']]></title><description><![CDATA[Herb Dean believes he made the right call in the fight between Phumi Nkuta and Adriano Moraes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/herb-dean-defends-controversial-stoppage-at-mvp-rousey-vs-carano/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/herb-dean-defends-controversial-stoppage-at-mvp-rousey-vs-carano/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Bellator champion felt 'disrespected' on MVP MMA card]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most Valuable Promotions didn&rsquo;t manage to satisfy every fighter on its first MMA card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-bellator-champion-felt-disrespected-on-mvp-mma-card/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-bellator-champion-felt-disrespected-on-mvp-mma-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MVP bans women&rsquo;s boxing champion after physical altercation at 'Rousey vs. Carano']]></title><description><![CDATA[Claressa Shields is banned from all Most Valuable Promotions events until further notice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-bans-womenrsquos-boxing-champion-after-physical-altercation-at-rousey-vs-carano/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-bans-womenrsquos-boxing-champion-after-physical-altercation-at-rousey-vs-carano/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MVP ‘Rousey vs. Carano’ Medical suspensions: Ex-UFC champ gets indefinite layoff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Junior dos Santos will be sidelined indefinitely following a brutal knockout loss at Most Valuable Promotions "Rousey vs. Carano&rdquo; this past Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-rousey-vs-carano-medical-suspensions-ex-ufc-champ-gets-indefinite-layoff/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-rousey-vs-carano-medical-suspensions-ex-ufc-champ-gets-indefinite-layoff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Controversial welterweight Colby Covington retires from UFC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colby Covington appears to be calling it a career &mdash; at least in MMA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/controversial-welterweight-colby-covington-retires-from-ufc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/controversial-welterweight-colby-covington-retires-from-ufc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Pereira’s Path to the History Books | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tracking The Brazilian Standout&rsquo;s Journey To Fighting For UFC Gold In A Third Weight Class | Presented by Crypto.com&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereiras-path-to-the-history-books-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alex-pereiras-path-to-the-history-books-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nate Diaz shuts down retirement talk: 'The show goes on']]></title><description><![CDATA[Nate Diaz ended first MMA fight in nearly four years covered in blood.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nate-diaz-shuts-down-retirement-talk-the-show-goes-on/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nate-diaz-shuts-down-retirement-talk-the-show-goes-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gina Carano reflects on first MMA bout in 17 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gina Carano&rsquo;s first mixed martial arts appearance in nearly two decades was abbreviated, to say the least.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gina-carano-reflects-on-first-mma-bout-in-17-years/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gina-carano-reflects-on-first-mma-bout-in-17-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC announces return to Abu Dhabi for Fight Night event on July 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship will return to Abu Dhabi this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-announces-return-to-abu-dhabi-for-fight-night-event-on-july-25/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-announces-return-to-abu-dhabi-for-fight-night-event-on-july-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hokit Wants To Become A Household Name]]></title><description><![CDATA[Larger-Than-Life Heavyweight Contender Has Already Made An Impact In The UFC. Now He Plans To Take His Talents Mainstream With Victory At The White House<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-wants-to-become-a-household-name/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-wants-to-become-a-household-name/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Prates reveals injury suffered prior to UFC Perth, shares dream superfight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Considered one of the most popular UFC fighters in Brazil today Carlos Prates was recently invited to appear on one of Brazil's most popular podcasts: Podpah, a YouTube channel with almost 10 million subscribers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/carlos-prates-reveals-injury-suffered-prior-to-ufc-perth-shares-dream-superfight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/carlos-prates-reveals-injury-suffered-prior-to-ufc-perth-shares-dream-superfight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC MAKES ITS RETURN TO ABU DHABI WITH A BLOCKBUSTER FIGHT NIGHT ON JULY 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC MAKES ITS RETURN TO ABU DHABI WITH A BLOCKBUSTER FIGHT NIGHT ON JULY 25<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-makes-its-return-to-abu-dhabi-with-a-blockbuster-fight-night-on-july-25/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-makes-its-return-to-abu-dhabi-with-a-blockbuster-fight-night-on-july-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria opens up on press conference spat with Josh Hokit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ilia Topuria believes his altercation with Josh Hokit could have turned physical without the presence of security.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topuria-opens-up-on-press-conference-spat-with-josh-hokit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ilia-topuria-opens-up-on-press-conference-spat-with-josh-hokit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones praises MVP promotion as 'better than the UFC']]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones thinks the UFC has serious competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-praises-mvp-promotion-as-better-than-the-ufc/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-praises-mvp-promotion-as-better-than-the-ufc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aljamain Sterling, Merab Dvalishvili criticize officiating in controversial MVP bout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aljamain Sterling and Merab Dvalishvili believe their training partner, Phumi Nkuta, was robbed on the MVP MMA card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/aljamain-sterling-merab-dvalishvili-criticize-officiating-in-controversial-mvp-bout/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/aljamain-sterling-merab-dvalishvili-criticize-officiating-in-controversial-mvp-bout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor mocks Nate Diaz for loss to Mike Perry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conor McGregor still hasn&rsquo;t dismissed the idea of a trilogy fight against Nate Diaz.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-mocks-nate-diaz-for-loss-to-mike-perry/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-mocks-nate-diaz-for-loss-to-mike-perry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Cormier, Ben Askren not impressed with MVP 'Rousey vs. Carano']]></title><description><![CDATA[Most Valuable Promotions&rsquo; first MMA card is getting mixed reactions from fans and pundits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-cormier-ben-askren-not-impressed-with-mvp-rousey-vs-carano/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-cormier-ben-askren-not-impressed-with-mvp-rousey-vs-carano/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MVP winner eyes UFC contract after first-round finish]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most Valuable Promotions&rsquo; contracts are seemingly not lucrative enough for everyone.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-winner-eyes-ufc-contract-after-first-round-finish/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-winner-eyes-ufc-contract-after-first-round-finish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones thinks he would 'surprise a lot of people' in boxing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones believes he would surprise people with his boxing skills.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-thinks-he-would-surprise-a-lot-of-people-in-boxing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-thinks-he-would-surprise-a-lot-of-people-in-boxing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Vallejos calls for rematch with Jean Silva]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Vallejos believes he can avenge his loss against Jean Silva in a rematch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kevin-vallejos-calls-for-rematch-with-jean-silva/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kevin-vallejos-calls-for-rematch-with-jean-silva/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ADDITIONAL TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED UFC FREEDOM 250 FAN FEST EVENT]]></title><description><![CDATA[LIMITED-TIME REOPENING WINDOW FOR TICKETS MONDAY, MAY 18 &ndash; FRIDAY, MAY 22<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/additional-tickets-now-available-for-the-highly-anticipated-ufc-freedom-250-fan-fest-event/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/additional-tickets-now-available-for-the-highly-anticipated-ufc-freedom-250-fan-fest-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Scorecard | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa]]></title><description><![CDATA[We Take A Look At The Biggest Winners From UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa at Meta APEX in Las Vegas On Saturday, May 16.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-scorecard-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 23:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-scorecard-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronda Rousey, Jake Paul react to UFC’s timing of Conor McGregor announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UFC did its best to steal the thunder from Most Valuable Promotions on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ronda-rousey-jake-paul-react-to-ufcs-timing-of-conor-mcgregor-announcement/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ronda-rousey-jake-paul-react-to-ufcs-timing-of-conor-mcgregor-announcement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 odds: Conor McGregor listed as significant underdog vs. Max Holloway]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 12 years after their first meeting, Conor McGregor will enter the rematch with Max Holloway as a considerable underdog.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-odds-conor-mcgregor-listed-as-significant-underdog-vs-max-holloway/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-odds-conor-mcgregor-listed-as-significant-underdog-vs-max-holloway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 329 card includes Pimblett-St. Benoit co-main, Whittaker LHW debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UFC&rsquo;s International Fight Week card is far more than just Conor McGregor&rsquo;s return.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-card-includes-pimblett-st-benoit-co-main-whittaker-lhw-debut/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-329-card-includes-pimblett-st-benoit-co-main-whittaker-lhw-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronda Rousey confirms retirement plans after win over Gina Carano]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ronda Rousey is happy to ride off into the sunset after what she considers a fairytale ending to her career.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ronda-rousey-confirms-retirement-plans-after-win-over-gina-carano/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 18:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ronda-rousey-confirms-retirement-plans-after-win-over-gina-carano/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arnold Allen: Melquizael Costa&rsquo;s kick felt like 'a battering ram to the stomach']]></title><description><![CDATA[Arnold Allen has praise for Melquizael Costa&rsquo;s powerful kicks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arnold-allen-melquizael-costarsquos-kick-felt-like-a-battering-ram-to-the-stomach/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arnold-allen-melquizael-costarsquos-kick-felt-like-a-battering-ram-to-the-stomach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nate Diaz agrees with stoppage in Mike Perry defeat: 'I wasn&rsquo;t gonna do nothing']]></title><description><![CDATA[Nate Diaz doesn&rsquo;t think he could have done much if his fight against Mike Perry had continued longer than it did.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nate-diaz-agrees-with-stoppage-in-mike-perry-defeat-i-wasnrsquot-gonna-do-nothing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nate-diaz-agrees-with-stoppage-in-mike-perry-defeat-i-wasnrsquot-gonna-do-nothing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jon Jones hopes to end UFC contract for Francis Ngannou fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jones is interested in fighting Francis Ngannou under the Most Valuable Promotions banner.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-hopes-to-end-ufc-contract-for-francis-ngannou-fight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jon-jones-hopes-to-end-ufc-contract-for-francis-ngannou-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan involved in altercation at MVP 'Rousey vs. Carano']]></title><description><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan seemingly can&rsquo;t stay out of trouble.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-involved-in-altercation-at-mvp-rousey-vs-carano/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-involved-in-altercation-at-mvp-rousey-vs-carano/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alice Ardelean reveals origin of unique 'capsule lock' submission]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alice Ardelean doesn&rsquo;t even know the name of the move she used to secure a win against Polyana Viana.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alice-ardelean-reveals-origin-of-unique-capsule-lock-submission/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/alice-ardelean-reveals-origin-of-unique-capsule-lock-submission/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cody Brundage explains switch on mindset for birthday UFC victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite being on a precarious stage in his career, Cody Brundage felt no pressure fighting on his 32nd birthday.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/cody-brundage-explains-switch-on-mindset-for-birthday-ufc-victory/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/cody-brundage-explains-switch-on-mindset-for-birthday-ufc-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ivan Erslan had to battle own thoughts ahead of first UFC win]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lot was going on in Ivan Erslan&rsquo;s head going into his fight against George Tokkos on Saturday.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ivan-erslan-had-to-battle-own-thoughts-ahead-of-first-ufc-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ivan-erslan-had-to-battle-own-thoughts-ahead-of-first-ufc-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MVP 'Rousey vs. Carano' salaries: Three fighters earn seven-figure paydays]]></title><description><![CDATA[As one might expect, Ronda Rousey was the highest-paid athlete on Most Valuable Promotions&rsquo; first-ever MMA card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-rousey-vs-carano-salaries-three-fighters-earn-seven-figure-paydays/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 06:33:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-rousey-vs-carano-salaries-three-fighters-earn-seven-figure-paydays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bonus Coverage | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Performances Awarded An Extra Bonus At Meta APEX On May 16, 2026<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bonus-coverage-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/bonus-coverage-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 117 Bonuses: Unusual submission among &amp;#36;100,000 winners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alice Ardelean dug into her bag of tricks against Polyana Viana at UFC Vegas 117.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-117-bonuses-unusual-submission-among-amp36100000-winners/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 05:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-117-bonuses-unusual-submission-among-amp36100000-winners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor-Max Holloway rematch official for UFC 329 main event]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rumors have become reality: Conor McGregor is expected to make his long-awaited return at International Fight Week.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-max-holloway-rematch-official-for-ufc-329-main-event/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 04:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-max-holloway-rematch-official-for-ufc-329-main-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor McGregor To Headline International Fight Week Against Max Holloway]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC Superstar Conor McGregor Set To Make Highly Anticipated Return To The Octagon Against Max Holloway In The Main Event Of UFC 329 In Las Vegas On July 11<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-to-headline-international-fight-week-against-max-holloway/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 04:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/conor-mcgregor-to-headline-international-fight-week-against-max-holloway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 117 Prelims: Ivan Erslan clubs George Tokkos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ivan Erslan prevailed in an old-school style matchup at UFC Vegas 117 on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-117-prelims-ivan-erslan-clubs-george-tokkos/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-117-prelims-ivan-erslan-clubs-george-tokkos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronda Rousey scores 17-second armbar on Gina Carano in MVP Netflix headliner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ronda Rousey did not mess around.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ronda-rousey-scores-17-second-armbar-on-gina-carano-in-mvp-netflix-headliner/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ronda-rousey-scores-17-second-armbar-on-gina-carano-in-mvp-netflix-headliner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arnold Allen puts on clinic against Melquizael Costa at UFC Vegas 117]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arnold Allen wants to make sure we don&rsquo;t forget him in the featherweight title discussion, but Melquizael Costa didn&rsquo;t do his stock too much harm either.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arnold-allen-puts-on-clinic-against-melquizael-costa-at-ufc-vegas-117/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arnold-allen-puts-on-clinic-against-melquizael-costa-at-ufc-vegas-117/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Piotr Kuberski retains interim 185-pound title at KSW 118]]></title><description><![CDATA[Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki fans have a compelling 185-pound title fight to look forward to, as reigning champion Pawel Pawlak is expected to meet Piotr Kuberski in a middleweight title unification bout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/piotr-kuberski-retains-interim-185-pound-title-at-ksw-118/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 00:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/piotr-kuberski-retains-interim-185-pound-title-at-ksw-118/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man sentenced to life in prison for murder of ex-UFC fighter’s stepdaughter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ibraheem Yazeed has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder and abduction of Aniah Blanchard, the stepdaughter of former UFC heavyweight Walt Harris.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/man-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-murder-of-ex-ufc-fighters-stepdaughter/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 22:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/man-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-murder-of-ex-ufc-fighters-stepdaughter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man sentenced to life in prison for abduction, murder of ex-UFC fighter’s stepdaughter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ibraheem Yazeed has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder and abduction of Aniah Blanchard, the stepdaughter of former UFC heavyweight Walt Harris.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/man-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-abduction-murder-of-ex-ufc-fighters-stepdaughter/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 22:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/man-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-abduction-murder-of-ex-ufc-fighters-stepdaughter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan refutes rumors of Khamzat Chimaev missing weight at UFC 328]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan claims Khamzat Chimaev made weight for UFC 328.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-refutes-rumors-of-khamzat-chimaev-missing-weight-at-ufc-328/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-refutes-rumors-of-khamzat-chimaev-missing-weight-at-ufc-328/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roy Jones Jr. blasts Zuffa Boxing model]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roy Jones Jr. doesn&rsquo;t see a need for boxing to follow the UFC&rsquo;s model.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/roy-jones-jr-blasts-zuffa-boxing-model/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/roy-jones-jr-blasts-zuffa-boxing-model/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan defends maligned coach after Khamzat Chimaev’s loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arman Tsarukyan believes coach Sam Calavitta had little role to play in Khamzat Chimaev&rsquo;s title loss at UFC 328.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-defends-maligned-coach-after-khamzat-chimaevs-loss/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/arman-tsarukyan-defends-maligned-coach-after-khamzat-chimaevs-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dakota Ditcheva slams Ronda Rousey for mocking Khamzat Chimaev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ronda Rousey has lost a fan in Dakota Ditcheva.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dakota-ditcheva-slams-ronda-rousey-for-mocking-khamzat-chimaev/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dakota-ditcheva-slams-ronda-rousey-for-mocking-khamzat-chimaev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 117 &lsquo;Allen vs. Costa&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live UFC Vegas 117 coverage will begin Saturday at 5 p.m. ET. The event is also known as UFC Fight Night 276.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-117-lsquoallen-vs-costarsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 06:13:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-117-lsquoallen-vs-costarsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MVP &lsquo;Rousey vs. Carano&rsquo; play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherdog's live Most Valuable Promotions' MVP &ldquo;Rousey vs. Carano&rdquo; coverage will begin Saturday at 6 p.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-lsquorousey-vs-caranorsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 06:13:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-lsquorousey-vs-caranorsquo-play-by-play-results-amp-round-scoring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Philipe Lins: I’m going to ‘shock the world’ against Francis Ngannou]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the famous words of Rocky Balboa, &ldquo;It ain&rsquo;t about how hard you hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/philipe-lins-im-going-to-shock-the-world-against-francis-ngannou/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/philipe-lins-im-going-to-shock-the-world-against-francis-ngannou/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liz Carmouche: Why I think Ronda Rousey will defeat Gina Carano]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liz Carmouche knows Ronda Rousey well, having broken ground with her in the first ever women&rsquo;s fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, a match that the latter would win by first-round submission.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/liz-carmouche-why-i-think-ronda-rousey-will-defeat-gina-carano/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/liz-carmouche-why-i-think-ronda-rousey-will-defeat-gina-carano/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Rizin champ thanks slain father, Wanderlei Silva for success]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now that he resides atop the Rizin Fighting Federation mountain, Luiz Gustavo is not about to forget who helped him get there.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/new-rizin-champ-thanks-slain-father-wanderlei-silva-for-success/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/new-rizin-champ-thanks-slain-father-wanderlei-silva-for-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former PFL, Bellator champ eyes cross-promotion bout with Jake Paul’s MVP MMA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mixed martial arts world will see a new product this weekend with the launch of Most Valuable Promotions&rsquo; MVP &ldquo;Rousey vs. Carano&rdquo; as Jake Paul puts his brand in a showcase event on Netflix, featuring the return of Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-pfl-bellator-champ-eyes-cross-promotion-bout-with-jake-pauls-mvp-mma/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-pfl-bellator-champ-eyes-cross-promotion-bout-with-jake-pauls-mvp-mma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘The Smashing Machine’ makes cinematic landfall in Japan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now fans in Japan can see what all the hype was about.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-smashing-machine-makes-cinematic-landfall-in-japan-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-smashing-machine-makes-cinematic-landfall-in-japan-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[“The Smashing Machine” makes cinematic landfall in Japan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now fans in Japan can see what all the hype was about.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-smashing-machine-makes-cinematic-landfall-in-japan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/the-smashing-machine-makes-cinematic-landfall-in-japan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Santos | Ready For War]]></title><description><![CDATA[In-Form Featherweight Expects To Play His Part In A Barnburner With &lsquo;The Korean Superboy&rsquo; At UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-santos-ready-for-war/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:48:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/daniel-santos-ready-for-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modestas Bukauskas | Embrace The Chaos]]></title><description><![CDATA[He May Have A New Opponent For Fight Night, But &lsquo;The Baltic Gladiator&rsquo; Is Ready To Showcase His Skills, And Determined To Bounce Back<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/modestas-bukauskas-embrace-the-chaos/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/modestas-bukauskas-embrace-the-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khaos Williams Is Ready To Remind The People]]></title><description><![CDATA[Detroit Welterweight Khaos Williams Is Back, Determined To Reintroduce The World To His Fight-Ending Punch Power<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khaos-williams-is-ready-to-remind-the-people/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khaos-williams-is-ready-to-remind-the-people/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official Weigh-In Results | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Official Weights Of The Athletes Competing May 16 At Meta APEX In Las Vegas<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:47:25 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-weigh-in-results-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MVP MMA weigh-in results: Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano make weight for Netflix clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions puts on its first mixed martial arts card tomorrow, which is now set following the official Rousey vs. Carano weigh-ins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-mma-weigh-in-results-ronda-rousey-gina-carano-make-weight-for-netflix-clash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-mma-weigh-in-results-ronda-rousey-gina-carano-make-weight-for-netflix-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 117 weigh-in results: Arnold Allen's Octagon return set]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns this weekend in one of the rare moments where they won't have the biggest mixed martial arts card going on that day, and now its UFC Vegas 117 card is official following the weigh-ins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-117-weigh-in-results-arnold-allens-octagon-return-set/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-117-weigh-in-results-arnold-allens-octagon-return-set/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tuco Tokkos | Dealing With Imposter Syndrome, Training With The Best]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever-Present Light Heavyweight Discusses Shift In Confidence After First UFC Win<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tuco-tokkos-dealing-with-imposter-syndrome-training-with-the-best/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tuco-tokkos-dealing-with-imposter-syndrome-training-with-the-best/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top coach suggests Alexandre Pantoja healed, ready for negotiation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having worked with so many Ultimate Fighting Championship fighters before, coach Marcos da Matta firmly has his finger on the pulse of the sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/top-coach-suggests-alexandre-pantoja-healed-ready-for-negotiation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/top-coach-suggests-alexandre-pantoja-healed-ready-for-negotiation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tommy Gantt | Big League Ready]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recent DWCS Grad Talks Daniel Cormier&rsquo;s Influence, Wrestling Mentality Ahead Of Debut<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tommy-gantt-big-league-ready/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tommy-gantt-big-league-ready/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arnold Allen | ‘Young OG’ Wants To Excite]]></title><description><![CDATA[English Featherweight Contender Loves A Good Tear-up, And He&rsquo;s Ready To Entertain The Fans Again at Meta APEX.<br />
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Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/malcolm-wellmaker-the-future-is-still-bright/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/malcolm-wellmaker-the-future-is-still-bright/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adriano Moraes looking to make the most of opportunity with MVP, Netflix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adriano Moraes may not yet be a household name in the U.S., but he&rsquo;s looking forward to changing that in impressive fashion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/adriano-moraes-looking-to-make-the-most-of-opportunity-with-mvp-netflix/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/adriano-moraes-looking-to-make-the-most-of-opportunity-with-mvp-netflix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack Della Maddalena releases first statement since UFC Perth defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Della Maddalena has broken his silence after coming up short on home soil a little more than a week ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jack-della-maddalena-releases-first-statement-since-ufc-perth-defeat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jack-della-maddalena-releases-first-statement-since-ufc-perth-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC 328 medical suspensions: 11 fighters receive indefinite terms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Strickland is just one of 11 fighters facing an indefinite layoff following UFC 328.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-328-medical-suspensions-11-fighters-receive-indefinite-terms/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-328-medical-suspensions-11-fighters-receive-indefinite-terms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After exit from MVP card, Muhammad Mokaev to fight in Ilia Topuria’s promotion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Muhammad Mokaev may have missed on the opportunity to fight on Netflix, but that won&rsquo;t prevent him from maintaining an active itinerary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/after-exit-from-mvp-card-muhammad-mokaev-to-fight-in-ilia-topurias-promotion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 00:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/after-exit-from-mvp-card-muhammad-mokaev-to-fight-in-ilia-topurias-promotion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prelim Results | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews With The Prelim Winners And More From UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa, Live From Meta APEX In Las Vegas, Nevada On May 16, 2026<br />
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Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/five-things-to-know-about-melquizael-costa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/five-things-to-know-about-melquizael-costa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev explains why he forgave Sean Strickland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev doesn&rsquo;t hold grudges after a fight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-explains-why-he-forgave-sean-strickland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-explains-why-he-forgave-sean-strickland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kamaru Usman: Khamzat Chimaev needs real MMA head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kamaru Usman is questioning Khamzat Chimaev&rsquo;s training strategy.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kamaru-usman-khamzat-chimaev-needs-real-mma-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kamaru-usman-khamzat-chimaev-needs-real-mma-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darren Till hypes Khamzat Chimaev’s undefeated teammates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darren Till wants the UFC to keep an eye on two undefeated prospects.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/darren-till-hypes-khamzat-chimaevs-undefeated-teammates/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/darren-till-hypes-khamzat-chimaevs-undefeated-teammates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Georges St. Pierre’s coach makes sales pitch to Khamzat Chimaev]]></title><description><![CDATA[Georges St. Pierre&rsquo;s head coach, Firas Zahabi, promises that Khamzat Chimaev won&rsquo;t have conditioning issues if the former middleweight champ joins his team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/georges-st-pierres-coach-makes-sales-pitch-to-khamzat-chimaev/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/georges-st-pierres-coach-makes-sales-pitch-to-khamzat-chimaev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belal Muhammad wants to make Strickland 'bleed' for offensive religious remarks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belal Muhammad refuses to accept Sean Strickland&rsquo;s apology to Muslims.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/belal-muhammad-wants-to-make-strickland-bleed-for-offensive-religious-remarks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/belal-muhammad-wants-to-make-strickland-bleed-for-offensive-religious-remarks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belal Muhammad wants to make Sean Strickland 'bleed' for offensive religious remarks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belal Muhammad refuses to accept Sean Strickland&rsquo;s apology to Muslims.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/belal-muhammad-wants-to-make-sean-strickland-bleed-for-offensive-religious-remarks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/belal-muhammad-wants-to-make-sean-strickland-bleed-for-offensive-religious-remarks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MVP CEO announces &amp;#36;40,000 guaranteed purse for every fighter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most Valuable Promotions is giving a lucrative deal to its MMA fighters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-ceo-announces-amp3640000-guaranteed-purse-for-every-fighter/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/mvp-ceo-announces-amp3640000-guaranteed-purse-for-every-fighter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean O&rsquo;Malley slams 'ugly' UFC White House fight kits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean O'Malley is not a fan of the UFC Freedom 250 fight kits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-orsquomalley-slams-ugly-ufc-white-house-fight-kits/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-orsquomalley-slams-ugly-ufc-white-house-fight-kits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brother reveals Khamzat Chimaev’s weight cut issues ahead of UFC 328]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev was allegedly promised a fight at light heavyweight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brother-reveals-khamzat-chimaevs-weight-cut-issues-ahead-of-ufc-328/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/brother-reveals-khamzat-chimaevs-weight-cut-issues-ahead-of-ufc-328/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: Sean Strickland celebrates UFC title victory at Xtreme Couture]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Strickland recently took a moment to celebrate his championship victory with his teammates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-sean-strickland-celebrates-ufc-title-victory-at-xtreme-couture/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 01:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/video-sean-strickland-celebrates-ufc-title-victory-at-xtreme-couture/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Melquizael Costa | Maximizing Opportunities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surging Brazilian Talks Staying Active, His First Main Event, Championship Ambitions<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/melquizael-costa-maximizing-opportunities/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/melquizael-costa-maximizing-opportunities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC veteran Ariane Lipski da Silva returns at PFL San Diego on June 27]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ariane Lipski da Silva has a date and venue for her second Professional Fighters League appearance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-veteran-ariane-lipski-da-silva-returns-at-pfl-san-diego-on-june-27/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-veteran-ariane-lipski-da-silva-returns-at-pfl-san-diego-on-june-27/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev booked for RAF debut against controversial foe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev will make his first Real American Freestyle foray a little more than a month after losing the UFC middleweight belt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-booked-for-raf-debut-against-controversial-foe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-booked-for-raf-debut-against-controversial-foe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Get A Closer Look At The UFC Freedom 250 Fight Kits | Complex]]></title><description><![CDATA[Presented by Crypto.com and Ram | Check Out The Kits For UFC Freedom 250<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/get-a-closer-look-at-the-ufc-freedom-250-fight-kits-complex/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 22:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/get-a-closer-look-at-the-ufc-freedom-250-fight-kits-complex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Freedom 250 Road to the White House | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Presented by Crypto.com and Ram | Reflecting On The Lightweight Champion&rsquo;s March Towards Next Month&rsquo;s Clash With Justin Gaethje<br />
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Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-on-the-rise-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-on-the-rise-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 117 update: Newcomer joins card; one bout canceled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UFC Vegas 117 bill has undergone some more changes ahead of Saturday&rsquo;s event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-117-update-newcomer-joins-card-one-bout-canceled/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-vegas-117-update-newcomer-joins-card-one-bout-canceled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Updates To UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Key Info For Saturday's Fight In Las Vegas On Saturday May 16&nbsp;<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/updates-to-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/updates-to-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev changes tune on LHW move, 'obssessed' with Strickland rematch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev may not be headed to the light heavyweight division just yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-changes-tune-on-lhw-move-obssessed-with-strickland-rematch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-changes-tune-on-lhw-move-obssessed-with-strickland-rematch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev changes tune on LHW move, 'obsessed' with Strickland rematch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev may not be headed to the light heavyweight division just yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-changes-tune-on-lhw-move-obsessed-with-strickland-rematch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-changes-tune-on-lhw-move-obsessed-with-strickland-rematch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former middleweight title challenger among additions to UFC Baku lineup]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UFC Baku lineup continues to take shape.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-middleweight-title-challenger-among-additions-to-ufc-baku-lineup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/former-middleweight-title-challenger-among-additions-to-ufc-baku-lineup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zabit Magomedsharipov believes UFC didn’t want him to be champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zabit Magomedsharipov holds the UFC partially responsible for his premature retirement.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zabit-magomedsharipov-believes-ufc-didnt-want-him-to-be-champion/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/zabit-magomedsharipov-believes-ufc-didnt-want-him-to-be-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nassourdine Imavov promises 'no happy ending' against Sean Strickland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nassourdine Imavov admits that he takes certain things personally.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nassourdine-imavov-promises-no-happy-ending-against-sean-strickland/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/nassourdine-imavov-promises-no-happy-ending-against-sean-strickland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nate Diaz blasts 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+0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/yaroslav-amosov-reveals-he-had-massive-black-eye-prior-to-ufc-328/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contender Series alum gets short-notice replacement at UFC Fight Night 276]]></title><description><![CDATA[Undefeated debutants will trade leather at UFC Fight Night 276.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/contender-series-alum-gets-short-notice-replacement-at-ufc-fight-night-276/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/contender-series-alum-gets-short-notice-replacement-at-ufc-fight-night-276/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luke Rockhold: Khamzat Chimaev 'dominates everybody in grappling' at 205 pounds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luke Rockhold believes Khamzat Chimaev would dominate most fighters at light heavyweight.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/luke-rockhold-khamzat-chimaev-dominates-everybody-in-grappling-at-205-pounds/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/luke-rockhold-khamzat-chimaev-dominates-everybody-in-grappling-at-205-pounds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TKO And Arizona Sports &amp; Events Alliance Announce Landmark Agreement To Bring Marquee UFC, WWE, PBR And Zuffa Boxing Events To Arizona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seven-Event Partnership Over Three Years Will Feature Premier Live Sports And Entertainment Experiences In Arizona<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tko-and-arizona-sports-amp-events-alliance-announce-landmark-agreement-to-bring-marquee-ufc-wwe-pbr-and-zuffa-boxing-events-to-arizona/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/tko-and-arizona-sports-amp-events-alliance-announce-landmark-agreement-to-bring-marquee-ufc-wwe-pbr-and-zuffa-boxing-events-to-arizona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronda Rousey explains 'personal' animosity toward UFC executive Hunter Campbell]]></title><description><![CDATA[In official parlance, he&rsquo;s the UFC&rsquo;s chief business officer. In more informal settings, he&rsquo;s often referred to as the UFC&rsquo;s lawyer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ronda-rousey-explains-personal-animosity-toward-ufc-executive-hunter-campbell/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 01:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ronda-rousey-explains-personal-animosity-toward-ufc-executive-hunter-campbell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jake Paul admits to considering end of fighting career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fighting Anthony Joshua could have long-term ramifications for Jake Paul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jake-paul-admits-to-considering-end-of-fighting-career/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jake-paul-admits-to-considering-end-of-fighting-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charles Oliveira indicates UFC could return to Brazil later this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Oliveira made an interesting statement while giving a backstage interview at UFC 328.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/charles-oliveira-indicates-ufc-could-return-to-brazil-later-this-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/charles-oliveira-indicates-ufc-could-return-to-brazil-later-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gilbert Burns correctly predicted Khamzat Chimaev would struggle at UFC 328]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gilbert Burns had a pretty good idea of how the UFC 328 main event would play out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gilbert-burns-correctly-predicted-khamzat-chimaev-would-struggle-at-ufc-328/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/gilbert-burns-correctly-predicted-khamzat-chimaev-would-struggle-at-ufc-328/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighters on the Rise | UFC Freedom 250]]></title><description><![CDATA[Presented by Crypto.com &amp; RAM. Highlighting Three Ascending Talents Set To Compete At The White House Next Month.<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-on-the-rise-ufc-freedom-250/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fighters-on-the-rise-ufc-freedom-250/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jiri Prochazka slams Khamzat Chimaev for not following through with trash talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jiri Prochazka wants fighters to walk the talk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jiri-prochazka-slams-khamzat-chimaev-for-not-following-through-with-trash-talk/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jiri-prochazka-slams-khamzat-chimaev-for-not-following-through-with-trash-talk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fight By Fight Preview | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Setting The Table For This Weekend&rsquo;s Buffet Of Action At Meta APEX<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:29:23 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/fight-by-fight-preview-ufc-fight-night-allen-vs-costa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jean Silva clarifies meaning of controversial post on Alex Pereira]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jean Silva had to issue a quick clarification after his post about Alex Pereira was misinterpreted by fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jean-silva-clarifies-meaning-of-controversial-post-on-alex-pereira/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/jean-silva-clarifies-meaning-of-controversial-post-on-alex-pereira/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Brady addresses betting line movement ahead of UFC 328 fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[The betting odds shifted drastically just hours before Sean Brady&rsquo;s UFC 328 clash against Joaquin Buckley.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-brady-addresses-betting-line-movement-ahead-of-ufc-328-fight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-brady-addresses-betting-line-movement-ahead-of-ufc-328-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joe Pyfer 'pissed' over perceived snub for UFC&rsquo;s return to Philadelphia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joe Pyfer doesn&rsquo;t want to fight in his hometown if he is not in the main or co-main event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/joe-pyfer-pissed-over-perceived-snub-for-ufcrsquos-return-to-philadelphia/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/joe-pyfer-pissed-over-perceived-snub-for-ufcrsquos-return-to-philadelphia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Holland trolls Joaquin Buckley over UFC 328 loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joaquin Buckley&rsquo;s words are coming back to bite him after his UFC 328 loss against Sean Brady.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kevin-holland-trolls-joaquin-buckley-over-ufc-328-loss/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/kevin-holland-trolls-joaquin-buckley-over-ufc-328-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hokit says Sean O'Malley missed 'set up' at UFC White House presser]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hokit claims Sean O'Malley missed an opportunity that he had set up for &ldquo;Suga.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-says-sean-omalley-missed-set-up-at-ufc-white-house-presser/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/josh-hokit-says-sean-omalley-missed-set-up-at-ufc-white-house-presser/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paulo Costa eager to welcome Khamzat Chimaev to light heavyweight division]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paulo Costa has aimed a barrage of shots at Khamzat Chimaev after UFC 328.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paulo-costa-eager-to-welcome-khamzat-chimaev-to-light-heavyweight-division/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/paulo-costa-eager-to-welcome-khamzat-chimaev-to-light-heavyweight-division/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manel Kape praises Joshua Van, eyes future title shot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manel Kape is giving Joshua Van his flowers.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/manel-kape-praises-joshua-van-eyes-future-title-shot/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/manel-kape-praises-joshua-van-eyes-future-title-shot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Special edition fight kits unveiled for UFC White House card]]></title><description><![CDATA[Athletes competing on the upcoming UFC White House card will be wearing some special fight gear for the event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/special-edition-fight-kits-unveiled-for-ufc-white-house-card/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/special-edition-fight-kits-unveiled-for-ufc-white-house-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joshua Van proud to have 'proof that I am a world champion' after title defense]]></title><description><![CDATA[For some, Joshua Van&rsquo;s injury-shortened victory over Alexandre Pantoja last December was always going to be accompanied by an asterisk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/joshua-van-proud-to-have-proof-that-i-am-a-world-champion-after-title-defense/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 07:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/joshua-van-proud-to-have-proof-that-i-am-a-world-champion-after-title-defense/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis reacts to Sean Strickland’s championship win at UFC 328]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dricus Du Plessis just re-entered the UFC middleweight championship picture almost by default.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-reacts-to-sean-stricklands-championship-win-at-ufc-328/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 04:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/dricus-du-plessis-reacts-to-sean-stricklands-championship-win-at-ufc-328/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official bout order set for MVP 'Rousey vs. Carano' on Netflix]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lineup is official for Most Valuable Promotions first mixed martial arts event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-bout-order-set-for-mvp-rousey-vs-carano-on-netflix/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/official-bout-order-set-for-mvp-rousey-vs-carano-on-netflix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFC ANNOUNCES RETURN TO OKLAHOMA CITY]]></title><description><![CDATA[UFC FIGHT NIGHT OKLAHOMA CITY to be held Saturday, July 18 at Paycom Center<br />
Read the Full Article Here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-announces-return-to-oklahoma-city/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/ufc-announces-return-to-oklahoma-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sean Strickland discusses injury suffered before UFC 328, squashing beef with Chimaev]]></title><description><![CDATA[If it seems like Sean Strickland was even more relliant on his jab than usual at UFC 328, well, there might be a reason for that.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-discusses-injury-suffered-before-ufc-328-squashing-beef-with-chimaev/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 22:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/sean-strickland-discusses-injury-suffered-before-ufc-328-squashing-beef-with-chimaev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev releases cryptic statement following UFC 328 defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khamzat Chimaev was a man of few words following his upset loss to Sean Strickland in the UFC 328 main event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-releases-cryptic-statement-following-ufc-328-defeat/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/mma/khamzat-chimaev-releases-cryptic-statement-following-ufc-328-defeat/</guid></item></channel></rss>