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Watch Mike Perry, Thiago Alves engage in tense faceoff ahead of BKFC KnuckleMania IV showdown

Mike Perry and Thiago Alves engaged in a tense faceoff ahead of their showdown in the main event at BKFC KnuckleMania IV on Saturday.

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Devin Haney releases first statement since Ryan Garcia loss, Oscar De La Hoya responds

Devin Haney wants another crack at Ryan Garcia, but Golden Boy boss Oscar De La Hoya has other plans.

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Roundtable: Is BKFC Mike Perry one of the 10 biggest draws in combat sports?

Mike Perry returns to bare-knuckle boxing on Saturday when he takes on fellow UFC veteran Thiago Alves in the main event of BKFC Knucklemania 4.

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BKFC KnuckleMania 4 press conference video

The BKFC KnuckleMania 4 press conference will feature many of the top stars at Saturday’s event.

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Michael Bisping would ‘100 percent’ have trilogy fight with Luke Rockhold in Karate Combat

Michael Bisping says he’d 100 percent fight Luke Rockhold in a trilogy bout under the Karate Combat banner.

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Ronda Rousey blasts Joe Rogan, MMA media for turning on her: ‘They’re a bunch of assh*les’

Ronda Rousey has a frosty relationship with the MMA media.

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Coach Rafael Cordeiro: Beneil Dariush took time off after repeated head trauma in 2023

Beneil Dariush has resumed sparring in the gym after taking some time off from hard sessions in the gym.

UFC Louisville announced with 13 fights already booked for the card

The UFC’s upcoming return to Louisville is already stacked with 13 fights and a main event that’s still to be determined.

UFC lightweight Paddy Pimblett announces arrival of twin baby girls

UFC rising star Paddy Pimblett announced that he and his wife are now parents after welcoming twins into the world earlier this month.

Curtis Blaydes: Tom Aspinall fight at UFC 304 makes sense, but I learned ‘don’t get my hopes up’

Curtis Blaydes believes a rematch with Tom Aspinall for the interim heavyweight title at UFC 304 makes the most sense but he’s also learned through painful experience not to expect anything to happen until contracts are signed.

UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier adds key prospect bout

Flyweight prospects Tatsuro Taira and Joshua Van meet at UFC 302 on June 1 in Newark, N.J.

Between the Links: Ryan Garcia silences doubters, Dana White’s victory lap, UFC Vegas 91 vs. KnuckleMania

Topics include Ryan Garcia’s win over Devin Haney, KnuckleMania 4 headlined by Mike Perry vs. Thiago Alves, Dana White’s latest shots at the media, and more.

Donald Cerrone reveals nasty injury preparing to ride Dana White’s Twisted Steel

Donald Cerrone suffered a nasty injury while preparing to take on Dana White’s prized bull at a PBR event next month.

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Morning Report: Zubaira Tukhugov reveals Khabib Nurmagomedov was ‘going to rip contract up’ if he didn’t fight at UFC 242

Khabib Nurmagomedov was on top of the world amid his UFC lightweight title reign.

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BKFC KnuckleMania 4 fight card: Perry vs. Alves

The BKFC KnuckleMania 4 fight card features all of Saturday’s fights.

Joaquin Buckley vs. Nursulton Ruziboev announced for UFC St. Louis co-headliner

Joaquin Buckley is getting his wish. Sort of.

Cain Velasquez attempted murder trial set to begin in September

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez finally has a date for his attempted murder trial with the proceedings expected to begin in September.

TKO CEO Ari Emanuel earned nearly $65 million in compensation in 2023, including $20 million bonus from UFC

TKO Group Holdings CEO Ari Emanuel took home nearly $65 million in compensation for fiscal year 2023 including a whopping $20 million bonus paid directly from the UFC.

UFC 303: McGregor vs. Chandler official with 7 fights booked so far

Conor McGregor battles Michael Chandler in the UFC 303 main event with seven total fights booked for the card so far for June 29 in Las Vegas.

Caio Borralho questions why Paulo Costa can’t fix ‘basic’ mistake that led Robert Whittaker loss

Paulo Costa lost a unanimous decision to Robert Whittaker in the co-main event of UFC 298 this past weekend.

Leon Edwards’ coach: Belal Muhammad ‘was looking for a way out’ in first fight

Coach Dave Lovell doesn’t think Belal Muhammad wanted to continue in his March 2021 fight against Leon Edwards.

Cedric Doumbe lands new opponent for Bellator Paris

Cedric Doumbe has a new opponent for Bellator Paris in May at Accor Arena.

Jon Jones returns to training for first time since suffering pectoral injury

Jon Jones is back in the gym.

Israel Adesanya reflects on Alex Pereira rivalry: ‘He’s a special human being’

Israel Adesanya respects that Alex Pereira is an integral part of his combat sports story.

Ilia Topuria on Sean O’Malley superfight: ‘If he defends the belt, that’s going to be the biggest fight in UFC history’

Ilia Topuria lays out the path to a superfight with Sean O’Malley, calls it "the biggest fight in UFC history."

UFC 304 announced for Manchester this summer

The UFC will make its fifth trip to Manchester, and it’s taking place at the Co-op Live arena on July 27.

Michael Chandler criticizes Arman Tsarukyan turning down UFC 302 title fight, Tsrukyan unloads back

Arman Tsarukyan unleashed a nuclear bomb after Michael Chandler criticized him for turning down a title fight against Islam Makhachev at UFC 302.

Morning Report: Ryan Garcia admits health concerns were all an act: ‘I was not gonna budge for nobody’

Ryan Garcia had the whole world in the palm of his hand.

Lyoto Machida ‘already breathing fire’ after Luke Rockhold callout, interested in Karate Combat rematch

Lyoto Machida is interested in facing Luke Rockhold under Karate Combat rules if the pay is right.

Justin Gaethje: It’ll be ‘6 months, at least, before I get back to taking shots’ after UFC 300 loss

Justin Gaethje will not rush his return to the UFC’s octagon after suffering a brutal knockout in his UFC 300 bout with Max Holloway.

Islam Makhachev not interested in Max Holloway matchup: ‘Maybe if he wins his next fight’

Islam Makhachev doesn’t see himself fighting Max Holloway for the UFC lightweight title in the immediate future.

UFC 303 adds new bout between ranked fighters for McGregor vs. Chandler card

UFC 303 continues to grow with the addition of Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Macy Chiasson to the card headlined by the return of Conor McGregor.

Watch famous Hollywood artist grade best and worst of MMA posters

Award-winning Hollywood artist Akiko Stehrenberger grades the best and worst of MMA’s most iconic (and infamous) posters.

Matt Brown lambastes referee ‘clearly’ favoring Haney over Garcia: ‘You should be fined for that one’

Matt Brown unloads on referee Harvey Dock after his abysmal decision making in the seventh round of the Ryan Garcia vs. Devin Haney fight

Heck of a Morning: Who should Max Holloway fight next after spectacular UFC 300 knockout?

Topics include the fallout from UFC 300, what’s next for Max Holloway after stealing the show against Justin Gaethje, and more.

Derek Anderson out of Cedric Doumbe fight after suffering gruesome foot injury

Derek Anderson barely had time to celebrate his return to action against Cedric Doumbe in May before disaster struck and knocked him out of the fight.

Sean Strickland’s head coach explains what he could’ve done better vs. Dricus du Plessis, previews Paulo Costa bout

Xtreme Couture head coach Eric Nicksick reflects on Sean Strickland’s UFC 297 loss to Dricus du Plessis, and talks the potential fight with Paulo Costa.

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