MMA Schedule 2023
Top Headlines
O'Malley-Dvalishvili tops UFC showcase at Sphere
Sean O'Malley will defend his bantamweight title against Merab Dvalishvili, and Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko will face off in a trilogy bout on Sept. 14 at UFC 306 at the Sphere in Las Vegas.
White rips MGM for 'disrespect' amid card conflict
Two titans of the fight game, Canelo Alvarez and Dana White, will go head to head Sept. 14 in Las Vegas in a rare scheduling conflict between marquee boxing and MMA events.
Aspinall-Blaydes, Jones-Miocic winners to fight
UFC president Dana White says the winner of the fight between Tom Aspinall and Curtis Blaydes will face the winner of the upcoming heavyweight title fight between champion Jon Jones and former champion Stipe Miocic.
Officials vote to remove '12-6 elbow' ban in MMA
The Association of Boxing Commissions and Combative Sports voted to remove a ban on "12-6 elbows" and also changed the definition of a grounded opponent in MMA.
Mix to defend Bellator bantamweight title vs. Higo
Patchy Mix will defend his Bellator bantamweight title against Leandro Higo on Nov. 16 in Paris.
'Travel issue' KO's Nick Diaz off Fight Night card
Nick Diaz's fight against Vicente Luque (22-10-1) at a UFC Fight Night on Aug. 3 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has been postponed due to a "travel issue." Shara Magomedov and Michal Oleksiejczuk now will take that spot.
McGregor eyes future in bare-knuckle promotion
Conor McGregor expressed interest in competing as a "player/manager" with BKFC, a bare-knuckle promotion where he currently serves as a co-owner.