Customise ESPN
Fantasy
ESPN Sites
ESPN Apps
What to watch for in the 2022 PFL Championships
What are the top storylines in the 2022 PFL championships? Brett Okamoto highlights everything you need to know before Friday's pay-per-view.
Cooper Neill / PFL
How to watch, stream PFL championships on ESPN+ PPV
All you need to know to catch the action for the 2022 PFL Championship ESPN+ PPV card.
TOP HEADLINES
AN UNLIKELY RIVALRY
MJF and Paddy Pimblett beef over the dangers of MMA vs. pro wrestling
The rift between MJF and Pimblett started on social media, but could the two confront each other at UFC 282 in Las Vegas?
Julian Finney/Getty Images
ANSWERING FANS' QUESTIONS
Raimondi's Legitimate Questions: Can the UFC produce another megastar like Rousey or McGregor?
From Nate Diaz's next combat venture to the potential of a new P4P king, Marc Raimondi answers MMA questions from fans.
AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File
'ANOTHER TITLE RUN LEFT IN ME'
Fire still burns for Kara-France ahead of UFC 284
Kai Kara-France wasted little time wondering what could have been after a second loss to Brandon Moreno, the Kiwi now focused on earning another shot at the title when he returns to the Octagon at UFC 284.
Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC
MUST-SEE FIGHTS
The 15 major matches that will close out the year
Jiri vs. Glover. Carmouche vs. Velasquez. Pitbull vs. Erbst. We look ahead at the schedule and highlight the major MMA matches that will close out the year.
Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images
HIGHLIGHTS FROM FIGHT NIGHT
Jack Della Maddalena pulls out big TKO win
0:59
Natalia Silva delivers vicious spinning back kick for a KO
0:55
DIVISIONAL RANKINGS
MMA divisional rankings: Pereira was No. 7 middleweight before UFC 281 changed everything
Alex Pereira's knockout of Israel Adesanya changed balance of power in ESPN top 10, as did Zhang Weili's strawweight title fight win.
Jamie Squire/Getty Images
POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS
Two titles changing hands at UFC 281 shakes up MMA pound-for-pound rankings
Zhang Weili moves up in ESPN top 10 after regaining UFC strawweight belt, while Israel Adesanya drops after losing middleweight title.
Jamie Squire/Getty Images
WHAT WE SEE COMING NEXT
UFC 281: Who's next for Pereira, Adesanya, Weili, Poirier, Chandler and more?
What's ahead for the new and the former middleweight champion? Brett Okamoto shares his thoughts after UFC 281.
Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
Top Headlines
- UFC's Prochazka vacates light heavyweight title
- Teixeira on declining title shot: 'Need more time'
- Pereira: Had injured finger in Adesanya title fight
- Velasquez, awaiting trial, gets OK for lucha libre
- Sources: Burns-Magny fight added to UFC 283
- Sources: Hurt Brunson won't fight Hermansson
- Sources: Khabib's cousin Umar to fight Jan. 14
Customise ESPN
UFC on ESPN+
- UFC on ESPN+
Stream the best of the UFC
Get more with your ESPN+ subscription, including exclusive live fight nights, original shows, in-depth analysis and the best from the UFC catalog.
UFC Champions
- Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Getty Images
Current and all-time UFC champions
All the UFC champions in each weight division, male and female.
- ESPN
Who are the best fighters at every age, from age 21 to 42?
From young prospects to proven veterans, we look at the future, present and past collection of MMA stars
On top of their game
- Jamie Squire/Getty Images
MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Two champs falling at UFC 281 shakes things up for women, men
Zhang Weili moves up in ESPN top 10 after regaining UFC strawweight belt, while Israel Adesanya drops after losing middleweight title.
- Jamie Squire/Getty Images
MMA divisional rankings: Pereira was No. 7 middleweight before UFC 281 changed everything
Alex Pereira's knockout of Israel Adesanya changed balance of power in ESPN top 10, as did Zhang Weili's strawweight title fight win.
