Q&A: Is this Fury’s final farewell and what might it mean for heavyweight scene? Tyson Fury has claimed he is hanging up his gloves once more. The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025
Cesar Almeida wants UFC-ranked opponent after ultra-violent knockout Did Saturday's ultra-violent UFC knockout earn Cesar Almeida a top-15 opponent? USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 12, 2025
Why Mark Zuckerberg turned to Dana White to secure Maga’s favor Zuckerberg’s appointment of the UFC supremo to Meta’s board appears to be a calculated move to solidify ties with Trump through one of his most influential allies The Guardian - US · Jan 11, 2025
Dominick Cruz rips ‘all nonsense’ referee Keith Peterson’s stoppages: ‘What are you watching?’ It's no secret that Keith Peterson is far from former UFC bantamweight champ Dominick Cruz's favorite MMA referee. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 10, 2025
Usman Nurmagomedov clarifies Khabib’s Dagestan vs. Ireland MMA comments Usman Nurmagomedov hopes the Dagestan vs. Ireland comparison remains purely about MMA. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 9, 2025
Q&A video: Can Colby Covington shine at 185? Are Israel Adesanya’s UFC title days over? The panel on "Spinning Back Clique" answers your questions, including Colby Covington's comments on a middleweight move and more. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 8, 2025
Usman Nurmagomedov ‘more stressed’ for brother Umar, Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 than own title defense It would be hard to draw up a more significant start to the year than what Usman Nurmagomedov and his teammates have lined up in January. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 8, 2025
Video: MMA Junkie’s 2024 Year End Awards review: KO, Submission, Fight of the Year, & more On the latest episode of "Spinning Back Clique," we review our 2024 awards, including Knockout, Submission and Fight of the Year. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 7, 2025
‘Dark Side of the Cage’ premiere from VICE TV investigates Kimbo Slice’s death A new documentary series from VICE TV premieres this week, and it's promising some behind-the-scenes truths about MMA. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 7, 2025
Spinning Back Clique REPLAY: 2024 awards review, Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Ribas 2 preview, fan Q&A On "Spinning Back Clique," our panel reviews MMA Junkie's year-end awards, previews Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Ribas 2 and more. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 6, 2025
Ex-UFC, Bellator champ Eddie Alvarez opens up his retirement stance ahead of BKFC’s KnuckleMania 5 Will Eddie Alvarez retire after this fight against Jeremy Stephens at BKFC's KnuckleMania 5? The former UFC champ discusses. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 5, 2025
Why John McCarthy thinks odd judge out is often right when scoring bouts John McCarthy explains that one judge having a drastically different scorecard isn't always a bad thing. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 3, 2025
Khabib Nurmagomedov rips Irish MMA ahead of cousin’s title defense vs. Paul Hughes What does Khabib Nurmagomedov think of Irish MMA? "There is no fighters, brother." USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 2, 2025
Video: MMA bold predictions, fighters to follow and new year wish list Will an unexpected challenger win a UFC title? Can PFL and Bellator correct course? Here's some bold predictions and wishes for 2025. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 2, 2025
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 1, 2025 Paige VanZant accepts Global Fight League contract for MMA return UFC veteran Paige VanZant says she has accepted a contract with Global Fight League to return to MMA in 2025.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 31, 2024 Manager reveals Aaron Pico’s free agent status, comments on potential UFC move Aaron Pico, once regarded as perhaps the biggest prospect in MMA history, could soon be on the move.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 31, 2024 MMA Junkie’s 2024 Event of the Year: UFC 300 There are fight cards that are supposed to be too big to fail. When those come through with iconic moments, there's reason to celebrate.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 30, 2024 Damon Jackson not retiring, plans UFC return despite drug testing pool removal Damon Jackson isn't retiring from MMA and still has three fights left on his UFC contract.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 30, 2024 Spinning Back Clique LIVE (noon ET): Fighter of the Year awards review, 2025 MMA predictions, interview with Eddie Alvarez On "Spinning Back Clique," our panel discusses our Fighter of the Year awards, 2025 MMA predictions, plus we interview Eddie Alvarez.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 29, 2024 Veteran official John McCarthy reveals rule he’d like to see legalized in MMA Should knees to a grounded opponent be allowed in MMA? John McCarthy thinks so.
The Guardian - US · Dec 27, 2024 Hail the broligarchy: why 2024 was the year of the bro They’ve been around for ever; now they’re running the US. And beneath all the podcasts and punching lie questions of grievance, self-ownership and self-expression
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 23, 2024 MMA Junkie Radio #3525: Guest John McCarthy, UFC news, awards season, more Check out the latest episode of MMA Junkie Radio with "Gorgeous" George and "Goze."
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 21, 2024 Ian Heinisch details how brain injuries forced UFC retirement In a sport where brain injuries often occur but are seldom discussed, Ian Heinisch opens up about the issues that forced his UFC retirement.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 20, 2024 Laura Sanko wishes Cub Swanson retired at UFC Tampa: ‘It doesn’t get better than that’ Laura Sanko wishes Cub Swanson committed to retirement after his UFC Tampa knockout because "it's not going to get better than that."
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 20, 2024 Video: Laura Sanko names UFC’s most violent fighters of 2024 UFC commentator Laura Sanko names some of the most violent fighters and performances from each division in 2024.