Rematching Charles Oliveira in the same place is deja vu for UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, but his motivation hasn’t faltered. Makhachev (24-1 MMA, 13-1 UFC) will run things back with ...

Sean O'Malley recently opened up about what motivated him to beat Song Yadong at UFC 324 and credited his daughter for pushing him.

Ahead of every fight, every athlete seeks that extra push, the spark that fuels them through the pressure, the pain, and the preparation. Whether it’s the hunger to bounce back after a loss, the drive ...

Dustin Poirier knows what he's in for at UFC 299. After suffering a knockout loss to Justin Gaethje in his last outing at UFC 291, 'The Diamond' faces the pressure again in the co-main event slot at ...

In the UFC, fighters often struggle to reclaim their spot at the top after a tough loss. Finding motivation becomes crucial to rebuilding their game and making a comeback. After losing his title to ...

Ty Miller was the first fight, first win, first knockout – a buzzer-beater, no less – and then first bonus in the UFC's Paramount era.

(NEXSTAR) — For mixed martial artist Chris Gutierrez, fighting in the cage feels like home. “I wanted to be like Bruce Lee. He was a smaller guy that knew how to kick butt,” Gutierrez said, Born to a ...