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VANCOUVER – Jasmine Jasudavicius is well aware of the golden opportunity that’s right in front of her. Jasudavicius, the No. 5 women’s flyweight in the official UFC rankings, takes on No. 2 and former title challenger Manon Fiorot this Saturday on the main card of UFC Fight Night 262 at Rogers Arena. Jasudavicius, 36, has […]

Kamaru Usman has enjoyed a lengthy reign as UFC champion before, and he’d like to experience that feeling one more time before it’s all said and done. Not only that, but Usman would also like to conquer an entirely new division. The former welterweight champion declared in a YouTube vlog that one of his goals

Din Thomas believes that, in some aspect, the BMF title holds more value than a UFC championship. Since the BMF title debuted in 2019, Jorge Masvidal, Justin Gaethje, and Max Holloway have held the belt. Holloway (27-8 MMA, 23-8 UFC) scored an iconic last-second knockout of Gaethje to become BMF champion at UFC 300. For

Sean Brady didn’t get his desired fight at UFC 322 – far from it. Brady initially targeted fights against either former champion Belal Muhammad or Ian Machado Garry, but Muhammad and Machado Garry were matched up for the UFC Fight Night 265 co-headliner on Nov. 22 in Qatar. Instead, Brady (18-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) has

The UFC 321 broadcast team is set with Joe Rogan sitting out the event with the card taking place in Abu Dhabi on Oct. 25. Rogan doesn’t travel to international events so he’ll be absent for the second pay-per-view card of the month. In his place steps Laura Sanko, who is set to provide color

VANCOUVER – Kevin Holland is not counting out Brendan Allen at UFC Fight Night 262. Allen (25-7 MMA, 13-4 UFC) is a slight underdog in his middleweight matchup against Reinier de Ridder (21-2 MMA, 4-0 UFC) in Saturday’s main event (ESPN+) at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Holland was submitted by both Allen

Show Caption Hide Caption USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings – October 13 See who has moved places in USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings for October 13 The latest UFC event caused moves in a few divisions. In the main event of UFC Fight Night 261, former lightweight champ Charles Oliveira submitted short-notice opponent Mateusz Gamrot.

Valter Walker will fight in Abu Dhabi after all. Walker was frustrated when Muhammad Usman withdrew from their UFC Rio bout this past Saturday in Brazil and told MMA Fighting he planned to waste no time on the sidelines, angling for a clash at UFC 321 on Oct. 25. Multiple people with knowledge of the

Cory Sandhagen doesn’t think UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili’s 20 takedowns landed on him is an accurate reflection of their fight. Sandhagen (18-6 MMA, 11-5 UFC) lost a unanimous decision to Dvalishvili in the UFC 320 co-main event earlier this month. Dvalishvili’s 20 takedowns landed was one shy of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s single-fight record of 21.

But don’t pop the bubbly just yet, it’s only for one night. Sanko will join play-by-play man Jon Anik and color commentator Daniel Cormier at the cageside table for the upcoming UFC 321 pay-per-view (PPV) event, scheduled for Sat., Oct. 25, 2025 at Etihad Arena on “Fight Island” in Abu Dhabi. UFC 321 is headlined