4 minutes ago

Sean O’Malley Reveals the Josh Hokit Line He Never Got to Use at UFC Freedom 250

O’Malley said he had jokes ready at the UFC Freedom 250 presser, but nobody asked him anything while Hokit stole attention and later got ejected after clashing with Topuria onstage. Hokit even offered him a rhyme beforehand. O’Malley wanted to call Hokit “the greatest combat sports athlete of all time,” and Hokit replied, “Would a been legendary.”

By Adarsh Ojha

about 10 hours ago

Belal Muhammad Rips Sean Strickland Despite Apology

Muhammad blasted Strickland over previous comments about Muslims, arguing the apology did not change how serious the remarks were. He rejected the idea it was simple fight promotion, saying, “When you talk about religion, talk about family, that hits different.” The former UFC welterweight champion also admitted he hopes to eventually fight Strickland and “make him bleed” inside the cage.

By Afnan Chougle

about 13 hours ago

Nate Diaz Wants Credit for Creating UFC’s BMF Championship

Diaz argued he deserves more recognition for creating the UFC’s BMF title concept before facing Jorge Masvidal in 2019. He said, “Just some appreciation would be nice.” Diaz also highlighted his UFC achievements, including bonus records and high-volume striking numbers. The longtime fan-favorite claimed the promotion later “corporatized” the BMF idea after introducing the official championship belt.

By Afnan Chougle

about 17 hours ago

MVP MMA Guarantees Every Fighter $40K Purse on New Card

MVP MMA will guarantee every fighter on its upcoming card at least $40,000, according to co-founder Nakisa Bidarian. He clarified that the pay is guaranteed rather than a show-win structure, adding, “Every fighter has a performance bonus in addition.” The policy arrives amid ongoing debates around minimum fighter pay, an issue previously highlighted publicly by Ronda Rousey and Jake Paul.

By Afnan Chougle

about 17 hours ago

Sean Strickland Shares Emotional Message While Bringing UFC Belt to Gym

The new UFC middleweight champion thanked teammates for supporting his comeback journey. Reflecting on past setbacks, he said, “The reason I’ve returned to the cage after every defeat… is why I have one more belt in my hands.” He also stressed that the achievement belonged to the entire team, adding, “This isn’t just my belt, it’s our belt.”

By Afnan Chougle

about 17 hours ago

Khamzat Chimaev Explains Respectful Moment With Sean Strickland After UFC 328 Loss

Chimaev addressed questions surrounding his respectful interaction with Strickland despite months of heated trash talk before UFC 328. He said, “If we fight, we fight inside the cage.” Chimaev also revealed that Strickland apologized afterward and asked for forgiveness. The former middleweight champion added that he chose peace because “I’m not an oppressor, so that I would refuse to forgive.”

By Afnan Chougle

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