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Holloway completes welterweight transformation for McGregor showdown
Max Holloway completes his transformation to welterweight as he prepares to face Conor McGregor in a rematch at UFC 329 on Saturday.
July 11, 2026Briton Mullins suffers more heartbreak in UFC loss
British UFC fighter Melissa Mullins loses on her return to the octagon in Las Vegas to Brazilian Bia Mesquita.
June 21, 2026Machado Garry to face Makhachev for UFC title
Ian Machado Garry is set to become the first Irishman since Conor McGregor to fight for a UFC title when he faces Islam Makhachev for the welterweight belt in Philadelphia on 15 August.
June 18, 2026Pereira accuses Gane of illegal strikes in defeat
Alex Pereira says Ciryl Gane landed a number of "illegal shots" which contributed to his defeat at the UFC's White House event.
June 17, 2026Thunderstorms threaten Trump's UFC cage fight on the White House lawn
Thousands are expected at the mixed martial arts fight, which coincides with Trump's 80th birthday.
June 15, 2026UFC White House event challenged by lawsuit
The UFC White House event scheduled to take place on 14 June is challenged by a federal lawsuit alleging it is unlawful.
June 8, 2026McGregor to make UFC comeback on July 11 - Reuters
McGregor to make UFC comeback on July 11 Reuters
May 17, 2026UFC to spend around $60m on White House event
The UFC will spend up to $60m (£44.3m) on its one-of-a-kind event at the White House, according to TKO Group Holdings chief Mark Shapiro.
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Holloway completes welterweight transformation for McGregor showdown
Max Holloway, who has won 27 of his 36 fights, pictured from left to right at featherweight, lightweight and then welterweight Max Holloway completed his transformation to welterweight as he prepares
Briton Mullins suffers more heartbreak in UFC loss
Bia Mesquita has now won three straight stoppages inside the octagon Melissa Mullins was submitted on her return to the UFC by Brazilian Bia Mesquita as the British fighter suffered more heartbreak i
Machado Garry to face Makhachev for UFC title
Ian Machado Garry (right) has won 17 of his 18 professional fights Ian Machado Garry is set to become the first Irishman since Conor McGregor to fight for a UFC title when he faces Islam Makhachev fo
Pereira accuses Gane of illegal strikes in defeat
Alex Pereira suffered the third defeat of his UFC career Alex Pereira says Ciryl Gane landed a number of "illegal shots" which contributed to his defeat at the UFC's White House event. Frenchman Gan
UFC brings its trademark mayhem to the White House as President Trump celebrates 80th birthday
Justin Gaethje does a flip as he celebrates after defeating Ilia Topuria in a lightweight title bout during UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, June 15, 2026, in Washington.
Trump, 80, Gets Ultimate Birthday Humiliation on Fight Night
President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday celebration, a UFC event being held at the White House, has been delayed due to intense weather warnings. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thund
Trump and thousands of others watch UFC fight on White House lawn
US President Donald Trump celebrated his 80th and America's 250th birthday with an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event on the White House lawn. Trump and thousands of other mixed martial arts
Lawsuit seeks to stop the UFC fight on the White House South Lawn for Trump’s birthday
A federal lawsuit is attempting to halt the UFC fight card on the White House South Lawn timed for President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday and part of the celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Merica! Dana White & Co. to spend ‘as much as $60 million’ to stage historic UFC White House event
The Sphere? Pffft … Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is reportedly sparing no expense for its unprecedented, one-of-one White House event this summer. According to Puck News, the promotion’s par