MMA attire has undergone a dramatic transformation over the years, evolving from a mix of personalized gear to a standardized ...

The 55-year-old recently told ESPN: "It's all going to go away. There's going to be one belt. "It'll be like the UFC. The model is the model that we have [in UFC]. [The] WBC, IBF, WBA, etc., ...

The UFC promotional machine can be tricky to navigate. Even when a fighter has proved that they are most deserving of a title shot through pure merit, often the fight with more hype from a ...

UFC 313 established a new champion and possibly secured the chance for a fan favorite contender to challenge for championship. In the main event, Magomed Ankalaev snatched the light heavyweight ...

Magomed Ankalaev (r.) tries to punch Alex Pereira (l.) during the UFC 313 main event on March 8, 2025. AP UFC 313 could end up being the nail in the coffin for ESPN and the UFC. ESPN came up short ...

In the end, the judges saw it 49-46, 48-47 and 48-47 for Ankalaev, who now follows in the footsteps of lightweight greats Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev by becoming the third fighter from ...

Alex Pereira had one of the most memorable UFC title runs in recent history. It's a shame it's end will be so poorly remembered. Magomed Ankalaev unseated Alex Pereira to win the light heavyweight ...

LAS VEGAS — Magomed Ankalaev scored a stunning upset with a unanimous decision to take Alex Pereira’s undisputed light heavyweight belt at UFC 313 on Saturday night. All three judges scored in ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Magomed Ankalaev’s plan coming into Saturday’s light heavyweight bout at UFC 313 was to pressure Alex Pereira. And then add more pressure. And more.

Ankalaev is now unbeaten in his last 14 bouts and with a UFC belt over his shoulder for the first time, he is now the hunted.