UFC Vegas 123 Staff Picks: Lightweight Contenders Throw Down
Lightweight contenders will take control of the Meta Apex center this weekend, as Brazilian star Renato Moicano attempts to halt the hype train of Aussie stalwart Tom Nolan.
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Renato Moicano explains decision to fight before twins arrive
The Brazilian accepted a matchup against Tom Nolan after realizing he might have to wait until 2027 to compete again.
UFC Vegas 123 Weigh-In Results: Main Event Locked in for Halloween
UFC Vegas 123's official weigh-ins took place Friday morning. We bring you up to speed on what happened on the scales today:
UFC Vegas 123 With Amazing Main Card for Halloween
UFC Vegas 123 takes place on Halloween night inside Meta Apex. We look at the evening's main card:
Who has the best boxing in the UFC and why is it Joshua Van?
There's been a boxing renaissance in MMA, and Joshua Van's skills arguably elevate him just beyond the level of the UFC's other great boxers, like Ilia Topuria, Petr Yan, and Sean Strickland.
UFC's King Green Wants To Fight Michael Chandler Next
King Green names Michael Chandler as his next opponent in the UFC.
Paddy Pimblett Swipes at Michael Chandler’s Year-Round Fitness: “Didn’t Help Him When He Fought Me”
Paddy Pimblett just took a shot at Michael Chandler after the American questioned his discipline because of his fluctuating weight
Paddy Pimblett Explains Why UFC Gold Trumps His Hatred for Ilia Topuria
Paddy Pimblett gives a title shot more importance than settling his beef with Ilia Topuria, despite all the trash talk between the pair.
“Stop That Sh*t”: Renato Moicano Rejects Tom Nolan’s Hero Praise with Fierce Response
Tom Nolan tried to praise Renato Moicano during their press conference, but the Brazilian was not having any of it as he clapped back with a fiery response.
Tom Nolan looking to extend win streak with biggest career win at UFC Vegas 123
This weekend, Tom Nolan faces the most high-profile opponent of his career thus far, as he puts his lengthy win streak on the line against the always popular Renato Moicano in the UFC Vegas 123 main event.
UFC Vegas 123: How to Watch and Full Fight Card
At UFC Vegas 123, lightweight contenders will throw down, as Brazil’s Renato Moicano faces off with Australian name Tom Nolan.
Renato Moicano looks forward to being a free agent post-departure from UFC
Renato Moicano isn't too worried about the future of his career post-departure from the UFC, as he has several other income sources outside of the octagon.
Quillan Salkilld vs. Benoît Saint Denis has been announced as the UFC Sydney headliner
A lightweight action fight in Quillan Salkilld vs. Benoît Saint Denis will serve as the main event for the UFC Sydney card scheduled for early 2027.
UFC Vegas 123 Pre Facts: 125-lb Contender Touts Very Active Schedule
Taking place at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, UFC Vegas 123 promises an electrifying night of mixed martial arts bouts.
Javier Mendez Gives Alexander Volkanovski A Chance Against Justin Gaethje
Javier Mendez believes Alexander Volkanovski can beat Justin Gaethje in a champion vs champion fight.
Previewing a potential Justin Gaethje vs. Alexander Volkanovski fight
After UFC 333, a Justin Gaethje vs. Alexander Volkanovski fight seems more possible than ever before, and if it gets booked, it promises to be a fun standup affair.