Usman Nurmagomedov beat Paul Hughes in rematch
- 04-Oct-2025
Usman Nurmagomedov moved to 20-0 following a unanimous decision win in his rematch with Irishman Paul Hughes for the PFL lightweight championship.
Paramount secures UFC rights in the US in $7.7 billion deal
- 11-Aug-2025
August 11, 2025: Skydance-owned Paramount will become the exclusive U.S. home of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) under a seven-year rights deal with TKO Group Holdings, starting in 2026, that is valued at around $7.7 billion, the companies said on Monday. Paramount shares were up 4.2% in premarket trading. UFC- News and Updates The company will […]
Ben Askren’s biggest comeback — And it wasn’t in the cage
- 10-Jul-2025
Former wrestling and MMA star Ben Askren has given fans an emotional update after surviving a life-threatening battle with pneumonia. The 40-year-old had to undergo a double lung transplant and spent over a month in hospital, including time in critical condition. Ben Askren explained that he has no memory of what happened between late May […]
Dwayne Johnson to portray MMA legend Mark Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’
- 17-Dec-2023
Hollywood star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is set to star in “The Smashing Machine,” a forthcoming A24 film chronicling the real-life journey of two-time UFC Heavyweight Tournament Champion, Mark Kerr. The project marks the directorial debut of Benny Safdie, known for his collaboration on “Uncut Gems.” Safdie is not only helming the project but has […]
MMA: UFC 261 tickets warn of ‘death’ from COVID-19
- 29-Mar-2021
The warning did not slow down demand with tickets selling for as high as $6,886
McGregor insults Khabib’s wife, then deletes tweet
- 04-Apr-2019
Mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor hinted he may not be retiring after all on Wednesday after an exchange of insults with rival Khabib Nurmagomedov.
MMA fighter Conor McGregor arrested
- 12-Mar-2019
Conor McGregor was arrested in Miami Beach after a fan said the Irish mixed martial arts fighter smashed his phone and then walked off with the shattered remains
Robber’s bloody mistake mugging a female MMA fighter
- 08-Jan-2019
Polyana Viana, an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) strawweight, brought the hapless perp down with two punches and a kick and held him in a "rear-naked choke" before making him sit and wait for the police
Participation of Pakistani fighters in Brave 17 MMA a good omen: Salman Iqbal
- 31-Oct-2018
KARACHI: Chairman Brave Pakistan Salman Iqbal on Wednesday termed the participation of six Pakistani fighters in first-ever international mixed martial arts (MMA) event Brave 17 “a good omen for future of sports in Pakistan”. Speaking exclusively to ARY News, President and CEO ARY Digital Network Salman Iqbal said that he will continue to work for promotion […]
MMA hints at staying away from voting for Shehbaz
- 16-Aug-2018
ISLAMABAD: The cracks have appeared within the ranks of the combined opposition as after the PPP, the MMA too seems to be at odds with the PML-N over the nomination of Shehbaz Sharif as its candidate for the office of prime minister. Liaquat Baloch, leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami which is part of the MMA, has […]