Brandon Moreno surprises fans with lack of interest in fighting on UFC’s White House Card
Brandon Moreno firmly declines UFC’s White House card, calling it ‘not interesting,’ as skepticism from other top fighters casts doubt on the June 14 showcase.
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UFC Spend on White House Event Could Be ‘Up To $60 Million’
UFC is set to spend up to $60 million for an unprecedented live card at the White House in 2026—doubling its largest prior event budget, with costs fully covered by the promotion and no taxpayer funds. Expected as part of America’s 250th anniversary, the event aims for global impact.
UFC Brass Responds to Disgruntled MMA Fighters Over Conor Benn’s $15 Million Deal with Zuffa Boxing
UFC executives confirm Conor Benn’s reported $15 million Zuffa Boxing purse is fully funded by Saudi backer SELA, not the UFC, but the news has sharpened top MMA fighters’ criticism of pay gaps and reignited debate over the business priorities guiding cross-sport events.
Sean O’Malley Fumes Over Reported $15 Million Zuffa Deal for Conor Benn
Sean O’Malley blasts Conor Benn’s rumored $15 million Zuffa Boxing deal, fueling the debate over fighter pay and stirring up the rivalry between the MMA and boxing worlds.
Conor McGregor UFC Comeback: Prates Opponent Rumors For White House Fight Card Plans
Conor McGregor’s UFC return for the White House card set off a storm of rumors as Henry Cejudo hinted Carlos Prates could be his comeback opponent. Prates says no offer’s arrived, staying focused on Jack Della Maddalena. As fans debate, the UFC remains silent. McGregor’s next move still up in the air.
Paddy Pimblett Pulls Back Curtain on Gaethje Loss: “You Don’t Lose, You Learn”
Paddy Pimblett opens up after rewatching his first UFC loss to Justin Gaethje, reflecting on fan praise, lessons learned, and why he craves more wild battles inside the Octagon.
UFC Houston Recap: Costa Finishes Ige with Spinning Back Kick, Smith Bulldozed, Strickland Statement Win
Melquizael Costa made history with a first-round spinning back kick KO of Dan Ige, while Jacobe Smith battered Josiah Harrell at UFC Houston. Full fight results and main card breakdown.
Joshua Van to Defend Flyweight Belt Against Tatsuro Taira at UFC 327 in Miami
Joshua Van puts his UFC flyweight belt on the line for the first time, set to face Japanese standout Tatsuro Taira at UFC 327 in Miami on April 11.
Eddie Hearn Gutted as Conor Benn Walks for Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing
Eddie Hearn reels as Conor Benn leaves Matchroom for Zuffa Boxing, setting the stage for a fresh power struggle between Dana White and the British promoter. Will loyalty or new money shape the future of the sport?
Jiri Procházka vs. Carlos Ulberg Rumored for UFC 327 Title, Uncertainty Swirls Around Pereira’s Move
Jiri Procházka vs. Carlos Ulberg is rumored for a vacant UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 327, but nothing is official yet. The matchup—and the division’s future—hinges on Alex Pereira’s next move.