Merab Dvalishvili sits head and shoulders above the rest of the UFC's bantamweights. The reigning 135-pound champion most recently made his first title defense, beating Umar Nurmagomedov.

In a 2017 regional Ring of Combat event, Dvalishvili’s 15-second spinning backfist knockout over former Bellator bantamweight ...

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Dominick Cruz will return to action for the first time since 2022 to face Rob Font. Sign up for our newsletter to get updates ...

Dominick Cruz will return to action for the first time since 2022 to face Rob Font. Former UFC bantamweight champion Cruz (24-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC) was last in action Aug. 13, 2022, against Marlon ...

Dominick Cruz will return to action for the first time since 2022 to face Rob Font. Former UFC bantamweight champion Cruz (24-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC) was last in action Aug. 13, 2022, against Marlon "Chito" ...

Henry Cejudo will look to get back on track against Song Yadong in the UFC Fight Night 252 main event. Cejudo (16-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) lands a main event spot on the heels of back-to-back losses.

Senate Republicans backed a Wednesday effort from Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Cruz has unsuccessfully tried to disassemble the agency in the ...

We look at the list of UFC events on the UFC schedule for a busy February 2025, including the upcoming UFC 312 Pay-Per-View ...