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2024 midyear awards: Can anyone top Max Holloway for KO of the year?
From fight of the year candidates to the best on-the-mic moments, here's who stood out most in MMA thus far in 2024.
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THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER!
'The Ultimate Fighter' Season 32: Loder earns first-round submission to advance
Here's everything you need to know about Season 32 of TUF. From how to watch, the coaches involved and the fighters competing for a UFC contract.
FROM MASSAGE TABLE TO OCTAGON
How a fighter on hours notice ended up in the co-main event of UFC 303
Dan Ige was spending his Saturday receiving a massage at home in Vegas when the call came in: Can you drive to T-Mobile Arena and fight at UFC 303?
THE BEST IN THE GAME
MMA divisional rankings: Ian Machado Garry is on the move at welterweight
Brett Okamoto looks at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, Bellator, PFL and beyond.
Pound-for-pound rankings: Alex Pereira rises ... but all the way to the top?
How much did a star-making UFC 303 performance elevate the light heavyweight champ in ESPN's rankings?
LOOKING AHEAD
What's next for Pereira, Lopes, Chandler and ... McGregor
Predicting what's in store for the standouts and original main eventers from UFC 303.
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Betting buzz: WSOP main event sets attendance record, prize pool tops $94M
The 2024 World Series of Poker main event set a new record for entrants and the largest prize pool in the tournament's history.
Top Headlines
- Diaz gets revenge over Masvidal with boxing win
- Pereira retains title with vicious TKO of Prochazka
- Waterson-Gomez announces retirement after loss
- UFC's Tsarukyan suspended, fined for tiff with fan
- Whittaker knocks out Aliskerov in Saudi Arabia
- Kuramagomedov wrests Bellator title from Jackson
- Collard falls to Burnell, earns PFL playoff spot
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'Money changes everything': Inside the seven-year free fall of Conor McGregor
McGregor was scheduled to return at UFC 303, but a toe injury is the latest part of the saga for the Irishman since losing to Floyd Mayweather.
'I'm terrified of retiring': Inside the final stage of a UFC star's career
As Anthony Smith, Jose Aldo and others across MMA near the end of the road, when's the right time to leave your gloves in the Octagon?
The moves that matter
The UFC's must-see moves
ESPN is the home of the world's best MMA action. These are the moves you need to know, selected by our team of fighting experts.
MMA and UFC glossary
A glossary of MMA and UFC terms
From armbar to Zuffa, here is some of the common terminology heard at UFC and other mixed martial arts events.