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Paulo Costa speaks with reporters and fans ahead of his middleweight fight with Luke Rockhold at UFC 278. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

Paulo Costa hasn’t agreed to fight Robert Whittaker at UFC 284.

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See who we are picking for the UFC’s last show of 2022.

Michael Chandler makes his walk to the Octagon ahead of his lightweight fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 281. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

“It’s going to be huge, it’s going to be awesome and I believe it’s going to happen. Things are moving in the right direction.” 

Sean Strickland punching Alex Pereira at UFC 276 | Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images

Dig into the main card of the final UFC event of 2022, topped by a pair of middleweights looking to right their ships in the controversial Sean Strickland and powerful Jared Cannonier.

Marvin Vettori during weigh-ins for UFC Paris in September. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC

A fantastic middleweight fight is joining the line-up for UFC 286.

James Krause with Darrick Minner at UFC 269. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

In November 2022 an investigation was launched into gambling activity surrounding Darrick Minner’s fight with Shaylilan Nuerdanbieke at UFC Vegas 64: Rodriguez vs. Lemos. Minner lost that fight by first round TKO, after it was clear he was suffering some form of leg injury.

Nevada Athletic Commission director Jeff Mullen reviews a replay at a UFC event. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

All the news and controversies from the Nevada Athletic Commission.

Ramzan Kadyrov with Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 242 in 2019. | Photo by Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Stories that report and examine the connections between combat sports and the leader of Chechnya.

Anthony Smith walks out towards the cage during his UFC 277 bout with Magomed Ankalaev. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

After getting the chance to digest the news, Anthony Smith offers a more thought-out response to the Glover Teixeira-Jamahal Hill title fight.

T.J. Dillashaw at UFC 280. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

The former UFC champion is reflecting on his career, and there is one moment he regrets. 

Bobby Green and Islam Makhachev face off for their UFC Fight Night headliner in February. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

“They’ve been bred to do this.” 

Jared Cannonier when he weighed in for UFC 276. | Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images

See what happens on the scales ahead of the UFC’s final event of 2022.

The UFC Vegas 66 card has lost a middleweight matchup between Deron Winn and Julian Marquez | Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images

This weekend’s UFC Vegas 66 card has lost a middleweight matchup.

Paddy Pimblett celebrates his UFC 282 win over Jared Gordon. | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images

Xtreme Couture coach Eric Nicksick shares his experience with controversial UFC 282 judge Doug Crosby.

Level Change Podcast | June M. Williams

Episode 214 discussion: UFC Vegas 66 preview, Dana taking fight fixing seriously now, Glover won’t retire with win over Hill, formal complaint lodged against MMA judge Douglas Crosby

Valentina Shevchenko after UFC 266. | Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC

Shevchenko is already thinking about her next title defense about two breakout stars in her division. 

Israel Adesanya and Jared Cannonier at UFC 276. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC

Cannonier says the criticism hurled at Adesanya was unwarranted. 

Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett has opened up as the betting favorite in a possible rematch with Jared “Flash” Gordon | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images

Check out the betting odds for a possible rematch between Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett and Jared “Flash” Gordon.

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It’s been a very, very long time since the official UFC rankings didn’t include the promotion’s most bankable star, Conor McGregor. Despite winning exactly one fight in the last six years, which was at welterweight, for whatever reason McGregor remained a fixture of the 155-pound (and sometimes the 170-pound) rankings.

UFC Fight PAss Invitational 3 Poster | UFC

ADCC Champ Gordon Ryan and former teammate Nick Rodriguez headline a card stacked with world-class grapplers. Former UFC champ Miesha Tate is also competing.

Paddy Pimblett during his fight with Jared Gordon in the UFC 282 co-main event. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

Drew Dober thinks ‘Dana and the UFC’ are protecting Paddy Pimblett.