Feb 17, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Robert Whittaker fights against Paulo Costa during UFC 298 at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports UFC Fight Night is back to Abu Dhabi on Saturday. These are Deadspin’s top betting picks for the entire Robert Whittaker vs. Reinier de Ridder card. Reinier de Ridder ML…
Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier, one of the most beloved fighters in UFC history, is set to put a bow on his career at UFC 318 in his hometown of New Orleans on Saturday night. He’ll take on one of his career-defining rivals, Max Holloway, for the third time in the headlining bout, capping a pay-per-view…
Apr 13, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Max Holloway (blue gloves) reacts after defeating Justin Gaethje (not pictured) during UFC 300 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The much-anticipated retirement fight for Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier goes down Saturday night in New Orleans. While the main event won’t start until the early…
Jul 12, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, United States; Derrick Lewis (red gloves) fights Tallison Teixeira (blue gloves) in a heavyweight bout during UFC Fight Night at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images Derrick Lewis has often said that he has no interest in a five-round title fight at this point in his career, but the…
Nov 4, 2023; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Derrick Lewis (blue gloves) reacts after losing to Jailton Almeida (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Ibirapuera Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason da Silva-Imagn Images UFC Fight Night is heading to Nashville for a thrilling card that is prime for sports betting picks. Here are Deadspin’s best UFC Fight…
LAS VEGAS — From Ilia Topuria’s title-winning first-round knockout to Joshua Van’s instant classic win over Brandon Royval in a legendary flyweight title eliminator, even the most overconfident fantasy bookers couldn’t have expected UFC 317 to deliver the way it did. The timing was impeccable. As part of International Fight Week — where the UFC…
Feb 17, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Ilia Topuria celebrates his championship victory against Alexander Volkanovski during UFC 298 at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images UFC 317 will be held on Saturday evening from Las Vegas, and it promises a prime opportunity for MMA fans and sports bettors to lock in on a…
Feb 17, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Ilia Topuria celebrates his championship victory against Alexander Volkanovski during UFC 298 at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images LAS VEGAS — Ilia Topuria’s emergence as one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in the world has propelled him to the biggest stage of his career as he…
Oct 5, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Alex Pereira (red gloves) fights Khalil Rountree Jr. (blue gloves) in a light heavyweight title bout during UFC 307 at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images Former UFC light heavyweight title challenger Khalil Rountree Jr. earned a dominant unanimous decision against Jamahal Hill in the…
Kamaru Usman of Nigeria looks on in a welterweight title bout against Leon Edwards of Jamaica during UFC 278 at Vivint Arena on August 20, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. source: Getty Images Thirty-one-year-old Joaquin Buckley has been one of the UFC’s rising stars over the last year or so. He’s won his last…
