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39+ min ago (520+ words) Home " MMA News " Jamahal Hill " VIDEO | Jamahal Hill threatened to assault Joanna Jedrzejczyk" Jamahal Hill threatened to assault UFC Hall of Famer Joanna Jedrzejczyk in shocking UFC 323 footage. UFC 323 was an exciting night of fights, culminating in a big upset in the main event as Petr Yan defeated UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili by unanimous decision. Yan put on one of the signature performances of his career to reclaim the UFC bantamweight championship and end Dvalishvili's lengthy win streak. Despite the exciting atmosphere inside T-Mobile Arena at UFC 323, things were extremely tense outside of it between two legendary combatants. Former UFC champion Jamahal Hill, who attended UFC 323 with his team and romantic partner, got into an extremely tense confrontation with UFC Hall of Famer Joanna Jedrzejczyk after Jedrzejczyk allegedly got into it with his partner. While it's uncertain what exactly…...

39+ min ago (520+ words) Home " MMA News " Jamahal Hill " VIDEO | Jamahal Hill threatened to assault Joanna Jedrzejczyk" Jamahal Hill threatened to assault UFC Hall of Famer Joanna Jedrzejczyk in shocking UFC 323 footage. UFC 323 was an exciting night of fights, culminating in a big upset in the main event as Petr Yan defeated UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili by unanimous decision. Yan put on one of the signature performances of his career to reclaim the UFC bantamweight championship and end Dvalishvili's lengthy win streak. Despite the exciting atmosphere inside T-Mobile Arena at UFC 323, things were extremely tense outside of it between two legendary combatants. Former UFC champion Jamahal Hill, who attended UFC 323 with his team and romantic partner, got into an extremely tense confrontation with UFC Hall of Famer Joanna Jedrzejczyk after Jedrzejczyk allegedly got into it with his partner. While it's uncertain what exactly…...

53+ min ago (377+ words) Khamzat Chimaev has explained that his street grappling match with Jon Jones that went viral was simply the pair playing around. Much was made of the middleweight champion "winning" the exchange, and partners who were there for the video claimed that Jones had agreed to a "rematch". However, Chimaev insists that they were joking, and it was an ultimately respectful meeting. Jones is currently pushing to get a fight at the UFC White House event next summer, while Chimaev is nursing an injury and hopes to return some time before that event. And while their altercation wasn"t real, there was a very real issue between the champion and Ian Machado Garry at UFC Qatar. Two weeks ago, a video appeared online showing Jon Jones and Khamzat Chimaev in a parking lot engaging in what appeared to be something of…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago (605+ words) Date: Thursday, December 11, 2025Time: 8 PM ET / 5 PM PTVenue: UFC APEX, Las VegasWatch Free: Live on UFC's Official YouTube Channel This is the final event of the 2025 season " and it promises a night of nonstop, high-level grappling. Champion Andrew Tackett returns as one of the most exciting finishers in modern jiu-jitsu, coming off highlight-reel wins over Andy Varela and Renato Canuto. His pace, pressure, and ability to create submissions from chaos make him a nightmare matchup for any challenger. Elijah Dorsey, a debuting athlete but already one of the sport's most celebrated prospects, brings a decorated IBJJF r'sum' including World and Pan-Am titles. Known for his dynamic scrambles and relentless push-forward style, he enters the division looking to shock the world by dethroning the reigning champion. Expect a matchup defined by aggression, speed, and constant submission threats. The inaugural middleweight title is…...

1+ hour, 15+ min ago (402+ words) Home " MMA News " UFC " Khamzat Chimaev won't stick around UFC middleweight division" Khamzat Chimaev doesn't plan to make the UFC middleweight division his home permanently. Despite only capturing the UFC Middleweight Championship back in August, Chimaev is already talking about moving up to the light heavyweight division. Chimaev hasn't been shy about targeting reigning UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira. During an interview with ESPN's Brett Okamoto, Chimaev revealed his days as a 185-pounder are numbered (via MMAJunkie). "I want for sure one more fight, and then I'm going to go one more weight class up," Chimaev told ESPN MMA. "One more fight, and I move up next fight." As far as whether or not he'll get a showdown with "Poatan," Chimaev isn't sold on Pereira being interested in the matchup. Chimaev's first title defense hasn't been made official. The…...

1+ hour, 15+ min ago (390+ words) Home " MMA News " UFC " Khamzat Chimaev won't stick around UFC middleweight division" Khamzat Chimaev doesn't plan to make the UFC middleweight division his home permanently. Despite only capturing the UFC Middleweight Championship back in August, Chimaev is already talking about moving up to the light heavyweight division. Chimaev hasn't been shy about targeting reigning UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira. During an interview with ESPN's Brett Okamoto, Chimaev revealed his days as a 185-pounder are numbered (via MMAJunkie). "I want for sure one more fight, and then I'm going to go one more weight class up," Chimaev told ESPN MMA. "One more fight, and I move up next fight." As far as whether or not he'll get a showdown with "Poatan," Chimaev isn't sold on Pereira being interested in the matchup. Chimaev's first title defense hasn't been made official. The…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago (294+ words) UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev intends to defend his title one time, before moving up to chase a second belt in the light heavyweight division. Chimaev (15-0) shared his plan with ESPN in an exclusive interview on Monday. The Chechen champion won the belt in dominant fashion against Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319 in August. He is currently targeting a title defense following the Muslim holiday of Ramadan in March, after which he will set his sights on the 205-pound division. "These [middleweight] fights don't make me excited, but I need to do my job," Chimaev told ESPN. "I need to make money. If there is a big name to make more money, then I will be excited. If you get $3 million for a fight, but then you have a good [opponent] and you make $6 million, of course you'll be excited....

1+ hour, 25+ min ago (200+ words) Former UFC champion had big cut at UFC 323 Jan Blachowicz walked out of UFC 323 with another draw on his record along with a few new facial souvenirs. On Monday, Blachowicz took to Instagram to share a few images of his post-fight cuts being stitched up, which you can see below. (Warning: Images are graphic) Blachowicz (29-11-2) mustered up a smile, despite once again failing to get back in the win column. In his past four outings, Blachowicz has lost two and drawn twice, and he has just one win since 2021. He added the following quote in a caption: "Only spilled blood will show, where the glass wall stands." UFC 324 features a loaded lineup capped off by two title fights, headlined by Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett. Umar Nurmagomedov takes on Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 324 in January Paddy Pimblett and Arman Tsarukyan…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago (461+ words) Comment: Joshua Van was criticised for celebrating his flyweight title win, as champion Alexandre Pantoja suffered an injury inside 26 seconds. But Van's victory was more legitimate than is being made out Indeed, the finger-wag did seem to be aimed at Van, who withheld himself from throwing any strikes on the downed Pantoja, as opposed to being aimed at the official. This appeared to be no appeal for Dean to let him go out on his shield, but rather a request to be left alone by his opponent. UFC commentator Joe Rogan reacted with confusion to the shoulder-related diagnosis. "It doesn't even make sense," he said. "You saw his elbow literally leave the joint." And yes, a gruesome, slow-motion replay of Pantoja's injury had seemingly shown his elbow compress and shudder awkwardly, not his shoulder. But we are not the medical…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago (537+ words) Home " MMA News " UFC " Tatsuro Taira reacts to Joshua Van's UFC 323 title win" Tatsuro Taira may now be in prime position to challenge for the UFC Flyweight Championship. The new titleholder is Joshua Van, who defeated Alexandre Pantoja in 26 seconds at UFC 323. Pantoja suffered a bad shoulder injury and could not continue. Taira competed on that same night, scoring a second-round TKO finish over Brandon Moreno. Taira showed respect for Van and sent a congratulatory message during the post-fight press conference (h/t MMAJunkie). "Seeing Joshua Van through this fight week, I always felt he might do it," Taira said. "I felt he might have something that might make something happen, so I wasn't surprised in that sense. He's the first Asian male champion, so why not celebrate? Congratulations." Many believe that Van vs. Taira is the fight to make…...