It looks Paulo Costa may already have his next fight all lined up even after reportedly withdrawing from UFC 326.

UFC 317 crowned the promotion's latest two-division champion in Ilia Topuria, which helped set it apart as the year's top show.

Page first called out Shara Magomedov for a middleweight bout in an interview with MMA Fighting prior to his grappling match with Carlos Condit in November 2024. The UFC granted “MVP” his wish, and Page got a lopsided decision win at UFC Saudi Arabia in February.

The UFC Paramount deal will be taking effect in 2026, and Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier claims fighters have already gotten a bump in pay.

The 2025 Fighter of the Year conversation was a no-brainer in its closing months. Merab Dvalishvili was on a trajectory to make his case open and shut. Petr Yan had other intentions. He upset Dvalishvili to win the UFC bantamweight title, causing a commotion among CBS Sports' panelists.

After Lerone Murphy missed out on a title shot when the UFC controversially chose Diego Lopes to challenge Alexander Volkanovski, ‘The Miracle’ could be looking to cement an opportunity by defeating another overlooked contender, Movsar Evloev.

Israel Adesanya wants to fight free when he returns to the octagon. “The Last Stylebender,” a former two-time middleweight champion, is currently riding a three-fight losing streak — the longest of his storied career. In his lone 2025 appearance, Adesanya was stopped by Nasosurdine Imavov in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia in February.

Song Yadong has revealed a significant change to his camp ahead of his UFC 324 bantamweight clash with Sean O'Malley.

France's Benoit Saint-Denis will travel to the land Down Under to try to stretch his momentum to four straight wins at lightweight.