Cody Garbrandt - It’s Time to Call it
Cody Garbrandt suffered yet another first round knockout defeat and it might be time to call time on his career.
MMA Opinion & Analysis
Editorials, hot takes, and in-depth analysis from voices that follow every punch in the sport.
The UFC Needs Conor McGregor to Win at UFC 329
Conor McGregor returns at UFC 329 and the UFC is desperate for him to beat Max Holloway to re-introduce the megastar.
Rafael Fiziev's future path: Stay at lightweight or cut to featherweight?
Rafael Fiziev is at a crossroads, and a tough decision may be what he needs to reinvigorate a career that has lacked positive consistency for years now.
Arman Tsarukyan vs. Charles Oliveira: Who should face Justin Gaethje next?
Both Arman Tsarukyan and Charles Oliveira are gunning for a crack at Justin Gaethje and his UFC lightweight title, but only one of them deserves the title fight more.
Dricus du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman: A stylistic analysis
Dricus du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman takes place at UFC Fight Night 281 on July 18, and it'll be a clash of two distinct styles, with neither man willing to accept defeat.
Eddie Hearn Goes Nuclear on Michael Bisping for Doubting UFC Champ’s Brutal Injury Layoff
Eddie Hearn defends Tom Aspinall over Michael Bisping comments.
Michael Chandler was never UFC championship caliber: Dismantling the myth
Michael Chandler is one of the most entertaining fighters on the planet, but not always for the right reasons, and it has come at the cost of career success.
Where does Alex Pereira go from here? Exploring his post-UFC Freedom 250 options
Alex Pereira dared to be great at UFC Freedom 250, but his crack at a heavyweight title ended in disaster, so he must now go back to the drawing board.
Should Manel Kape skip over Alexandre Pantoja? Analyzing the UFC flyweight title picture
Manel Kape continues his climb to the very top of the UFC flyweight division, and the only step left is his long-awaited crack at championship gold.
Conor McGregor’s UFC Return: Why the Hype Can’t Hide the Harsh Reality
Conor McGregor is trumpeting his return to the Octagon, but a toxic mix of diminished skills, long layoffs, and severe legal troubles means fans are looking at a faded superstar rather than a conquering champion..
Why Josh Hokit’s Michelle Obama Slur Exposes the UFC’s Deeper Culture Problem
The post-fight slur directed at former First Lady Michelle Obama by UFC prospect Josh Hokit on the White House lawn was widely condemned, but viewing it as an isolated incident ignores a growing trend within the sport.
Dana White Hits Home Run with UFC Freedom 250
This time around in Zuhosky's Take, Drew believes UFC CEO Dana White is the biggest winner of UFC Freedom 250
Decoding the Future for Belal Muhammad Following Bonfim Defeat
After his third defeat in a row, Belal Muhammad needs to find direction for his career.
Who should face Islam Makhachev for welterweight gold? Analyzing the division's title picture
Islam Makhachev is the reigning UFC welterweight champion but does not yet have any confirmed challengers. Five of the division's fighters are gunning for the title, but not all of them are in a position to demand a championship bout.
Sean Strickland vs. Anderson Silva: Does the middleweight champ's bold claim hold any weight?
Sean Strickland recently claimed that he would have dominated a prime version of Anderson Silva, but just how much truth is there to the middleweight champion's statement?
Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2: A Do or Die Moment for 'The Notorious' at UFC 329
The Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway rematch is set to headline UFC 329 on July 11. The bout marks the long-awaited return of the Irishman, but despite his unrivaled star power, he cannot afford another loss upon his return, as this time, defeat could spell the end for his career.