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Colby Covington surrounded by police at Miami restaurant after Jorge Masvidal altercation | Video UFC welterweight rivals Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal were allegedly involved in a physical altercation at a Miami restaurant on Monday. In a video obtained by TMZ Sports, Covington can be seen outside of Papi Steak in Miami Beach surrounded by

UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya and middleweight contender Darren Till appear to not be as cordial as once previously thought. Till was in attendance to corner his friend, heavyweight contender Tom Aspinall, in the main event of UFC London. Following Aspinall’s first-round submission of Alexander Volkov, Till jumped on top of the cage with Aspinall

Jared Gooden on Twitter The UFC has parted ways with another three fighters according to a report from @UFCRosterWatch on Twitter. It should also be noted that it has not been confirmed if these moves were outright releases or contracts which were not renewed. The three fighters recently removed from the UFC roster are listed

UFC middleweight Darren Till is concerned about reigning 185-pound champion Israel Adesanya and doesn’t want “The Last Stylebender” to follow this self-destructive path and potentially spoil what could be one of the great title reigns of this generation. Or maybe “The Gorilla” is just trying to get a new rumor going. “You haven’t looked the

Muhammad Mokaev reveals big injury suffered ahead of Cody Durden win Muhammad Mokaev only need 58 seconds to send Cody Durden to the shadow realm in the opening fight at UFC London, but that fight almost didn’t happen. According to Mokaev, he broke his hand in three places just six weeks before his UFC debut.

Jake Paul isn’t a fan of UFC welterweight Kamaru Usman‘s chances in the boxing ring should he get an opportunity against Canelo Alvarez. Paul is coming off of an eventful 2021 for him in the boxing ring in which he earned three-straight wins to remain undefeated. He most recently knocked out former UFC welterweight champion

Chael Sonnen has reacted to Magomed Ankalaev’s request for a title shot, indicating he believes it will not happen right now. Magomed Ankalaev (17-1 MMA) took center stage in the main event of UFC Vegas 50 this past weekend when he met up with Thiago Santos (22-10 MMA). The final result was another notch in

UFC London was a massive success of an event by every metric. Not only did it break the sports gate record at the O2 Arena, all the UK fighters on the main card won and the crowd created an absolutely electric atmosphere in response. Stars were made, new lifetime fans were created, and it really

UFC London highlights: Molly McCann floors Luana Carolina with spinning elbow English fighter Molly McCann was an instant addition not only to the UFC London highlights, but also to the all-time UFC highlight reel following her blistering knockout of Luana Carolina. The end came less than two minutes into the third and final round, when

7:01 PM ET LONDON — English heavyweight Tom Aspinall has said, respectfully, no one outside of the Top 10 of his division is capable of giving him a challenge. Well, he faced the UFC’s No. 6-ranked heavyweight on Saturday at the O2 in Alexander Volkov. And it looked as easy as any fight in Aspinall’s

Last night, Gunnar Nelson picked up another victory when he defeated Takashi Sato at UFC London. Coincidentally, nearly five years exactly to the day, Nelson picked up another win at a UFC London event over Alan Jouban. According to Artem Lobov, one person who should have been taking careful notes of his performance was none

Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan have exchanged unpleasantries after ‘Funkmaster’ told ‘No Mercy’ to accept his loss like a man. Sterling (20-3 MMA) and Yan (16-2 MMA) are scheduled to duke it out in the Octagon on April 9th at UFC 273 in the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. The two fighters previously

The UFC wouldn’t be where it is today without president Dana White, whose mix of passion and ruthlessness pulled the promotion out of a financial tailspin and helped turn it into the juggernaut it is today. But some people have questioned whether we still need someone as brash and foul-mouthed as White running the show

UFC London results: Tom Aspinall subs Alexander Volkov, calls out Tai Tuivasa Tom Aspinall secured a first-round submission of Alexander Volkov in the main event at UFC London. After a brief striking exchange, Tom Aspinall took Volkov to the canvas and rained down heavy elbows on the downed fighter. Explosive ground and pound forced Volkov

8:39 PM ET Brett Okamoto Close ESPN Staff Writer MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Marc Raimondi LONDON — After his submission victory in the main event of the UFC Fight Night card Saturday, Tom Aspinall told me he was pacing himself against Alexander Volkov, because of

England now has a heavyweight title contender after Tom Aspinall made a statement against Alexander Volkov in the main event of UFC London this evening. Aspinall dominated from early on, taking Volkov down twice before cranking on a straight armlock to earn a first-round win before a rapturous hometown crowd at the O2 Arena. The

Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria have different reasons as to why they had a skirmish yesterday in London. On Tuesday at check-in day, Pimblett threw a hand sanitizer bottle at the head of Topuria, and punches were thrown. No one really knew why it happened but according to ‘The Baddy’ he said Topuria was the

Tom Aspinall delivered a perfect performance earlier today (Sat., Mar. 19, 2022) at UFC London live on ESPN+ from inside O2 Arena in London, England, when the heavyweight contender stopped Alexander Volkov via first-round submission in their main event clash (watch HERE). In addition to the heavyweight headliner, UFC London produced a slew of highlight-reel