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UFC 314 Dominick Reyes explains why he has the best lef hand in MMA, even better than former teammate Alex Pereira.

UFC 314 Dominick Reyes explains why he has the best lef hand in MMA, even better than former teammate Alex Pereira.

Check out the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings following UFC 314 and 2025 PFL World Tournament 2.

Mar 27, 2025 · The countdown to the 13th annual UFC International Fight Week is on. With roughly three months until the cornerstone event of the world’s biggest MMA promotion goes down, UFC 317 on June 28 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) still is without a main event. UFC always tries its hardest to make sure International Fight Week sets the bar high.

Apr 8, 2025 · UFC on ESPN 65 took place this past Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, producing a key move in the featherweight division.. In the main event, undefeated Lerone Murphy won a clear unanimous decision over former interim title challenger Josh Emmett.. Murphy entered the week at No. 12 in the 145-pound division, but after his second main event win, lands at No. 8 in this week’s rankings update.

Dec 6, 2024 · The 16th annual World MMA Awards take place Thursday at The Theatre at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. Check out our live blog and results of the night’s winners, including Fighter of the Year, Coach of the Year, Promotion of the Year and much more.

Men’s pound-for-pound biggest rise: Ilia Topuria Topuria, MMA Junkie’s Male Fighter of the Year for 2024, went 2-0 in 2024. He claimed the UFC featherweight title by knocking out Alexander Volkanovski and then defended his throne by knocking out Max Holloway.

Mar 7, 2025 · This week, the UFC keeps the show at home for its March pay-per-view. UFC 313 takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The event features a light heavyweight title main event between champ Alex Pereira and challenger Magomed Ankalaev.

All the UFC and Bellator fight announcements that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.