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Ben Askren, the former MMA champion and Olympic wrestler, has undergone successful double lung transplant surgery after a critical battle with pneumonia, which was brought on by a severe staph infection. The surgery, which took place in late June 2025, marks a significant milestone in his journey to recovery and has captured the attention and support of the MMA community.

Newly crowned undisputed UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall is done waiting—and he's looking to make 2025 his most active year yet....

In the wake of UFC 317, renowned commentator Joe Rogan is pushing for a blockbuster showdown between newly crowned lightweight champion...

Arnold Barboza Jr. has publicly called out Garcia, clearly annoyed with his antics. Barboza believes he is a serious contender in the boxing world and feels overshadowed by Garcia's constant need for attention. He openly questions Garcia's skills and intentions, insisting that a fighter's worth should be measured by their performance in the ring, not by social media theatrics.

On June 29, 2025, UFC middleweight star Sean Strickland made headlines for all the wrong reasons following his teammate's loss at Tuff-N-Uff 145 in Las Vegas. In a shocking display of emotion, Strickland stormed the cage after a fight between undefeated prospect Luis Hernandez and his teammate Miles Hunsinger. What followed was a chaotic altercation that not only disrupted the event but also raised questions about Strickland’s conduct as a cornerman and his future in the spor

Jake Paul has become a household name in the world of celebrity boxing, and his showdown against the seasoned former world champion, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., didn’t disappoint. The fight, which took place in the cruiserweight division, marked another milestone in Paul’s boxing career as he proved himself against a fighter with legitimate experience and pedigree.

UFC 317 delivered a night of intense action, filled with knockout finishes, dominant performances, and epic championship battles. Here’s the breakdown of the event’s results, with the main and co-main events now complete:

The gloves are laced. The stage is set. The city of Tijuana, Mexico , is about to witness a night of unrelenting warfare inside the...

What was supposed to be another showcase victory for rising prospect Biaggio Ali Walsh turned into a shocking upset, as Ronnie...

PFL 7 delivered an action-packed night of fights from the Wintrust Center in Chicago, featuring high-stakes matchups and a mix of rising...

In a dominant performance, Deontay Wilder defeated Tyrrell Herndon by TKO in the seventh round. Wilder, though cautious early on, began to pick up the pace, using his jab to control the action. Herndon showed signs of life in the middle rounds but couldn’t find a way to keep Wilder at bay. Wilder’s relentless pressure eventually wore Herndon down, and after a series of punishing blows, the referee stepped in to stop the fight.

The stage is officially set for one of the most talked-about boxing matches of the year, as Jake Paul and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. both...

Power Slap 13 has come to a close, and what a night it has been! From explosive knockouts to controversial finishes, this event had everything. Here’s the full breakdown of all the results, including the championship bouts and standout moments from the night.

UFC 317's main event between Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira is officially on, but not without a strange moment during the weigh-ins...

Reigning ONE Flyweight MMA World Champion Yuya Wakamatsu is not content with just dominating within his own promotion. The Japanese...

The UFC is set to make a high-impact return to China this summer with UFC Shanghai officially scheduled for August 23 at the Shanghai...

Bella Mir, daughter of former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir, proved that grappling excellence runs in the family with a commanding...

These remarkable women have not only showcased their skills but have also shattered stereotypes and inspired countless fans. Whether through record-breaking performances or record-setting events, these athletes have left a significant impact on the sport. Let's explore the incredible journeys and achievements of ten incredible female MMA fighters who have dominated the octagon in the past ten years.

Mikey Musumeci, already considered the trailblazer of the UFC’s venture into submission grappling, officially etched his name into the...

For Randy Costa, the routine of MMA has lost its appeal. Despite a respectable UFC tenure and a promising career path, the 30-year-old...

UFC CEO Dana White has set his sights on shaking up the world of competitive grappling, and he’s open to more than just elite athletes...

Power Slap 13 is set to light up the Las Vegas Strip with an action-packed night featuring the best slapfighters in the world. This event promises to be the biggest of the year, bringing the intensity of Power Slap to one of the most iconic locations in the combat sports world—the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. With a roster of elite competitors, this card is not one to miss, including a main event that will have fans on the edge of their seats!

The featherweight division will take center stage as Diego Lopes and Jean Silva are set to collide in a high-stakes five-round main event...

The MMA world has faced its share of battles, but few compare to the one Ben Askren is currently fighting. The Olympic wrestler turned MMA superstar—known for his funky grappling style and unshakable confidence—is now facing the greatest challenge of his life. After weeks of hospitalization due to severe pneumonia and a secondary staph infection, Ben Askren has officially been placed on the national lung transplant list.