Jon Jones has expressed disappointment after UFC President Dana White voiced concerns over booking him for the proposed UFC White House card in 2026. The event, which would take place on Independence Day, is seen as a major opportunity for the UFC, but White’s hesitation to trust Jones due to his past troubles has sparked…
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the White House will host a UFC event in 2026 as part of the United States’ 250th anniversary celebrations. Speaking at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Trump told supporters that the mixed martial arts promotion would stage a fight card on the White House grounds, with space to accommodate nearly…
Jon Jones believes a UFC return for Francis Ngannou isn’t off the table, despite UFC CEO Dana White recently dismissing the idea. Ngannou left the UFC in 2023 after failed contract negotiations, exiting as the reigning heavyweight champion before signing with the Professional Fighters League (PFL). White, when asked about a potential reunion with Ngannou,…
Interim UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has suggested that details for his next bout are finalised, telling fans he now has a “date and location” for his return to the Octagon. The British fighter, 32, made the comments during a conversation with former UFC champions Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen, amid continued speculation over a…
During CBS’s Champions League final broadcast, UFC icon Khabib Nurmagomedov once again found himself at the centre of cultural conversation—not for his undefeated record in the octagon, but for a quiet moment of religious adherence. As the post-match panel, hosted by sports anchor Kate Scott, reflected on Paris Saint-Germain’s 5-0 demolition of Bayern Munich, Nurmagomedov…
