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Rating every UFC champion’s chances of keeping their title in 2026

At the time of writing, four UFC title fights are booked in 2026 – but only two undisputed bouts

The Independent UK

The gruesome injury dividing the UFC and sparking an uncomfortable question

Comment: Joshua Van was criticised for celebrating his flyweight title win, as champion Alexandre Pantoja suffered an injury inside 26 seconds. But Van’s victory was more legitimate than is being made out

The Independent UK

Petr Yan solves Merab Dvalishvili puzzle at UFC 323 as Joshua Van wins title from injured Alexandre Pantoja

Yan became a two-time champion by halting Dvalishvili’s dominant bantamweight reign, while Pantoja did not make it 30 seconds into his flyweight defence

The Independent UK

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UFC 323 live: Merab Dvalishvili vs Petr Yan results and updates as Alexandre Pantoja suffers injury

Dvalishvili finally lost his bantamweight belt in a rematch with Yan, after Joshua Van won the flyweight title from an injured Pantoja

The Independent UK

UFC 323: Merab Dvalishvili vs Petr Yan start time, card and how to watch fights tonight

The men’s bantamweight title is up for grabs, after Alexandre Pantoja defends his belt against Joshua Van

The Independent UK

Merab Dvalishvili makes rapid turnaround with UFC 323 title defence against Petr Yan

In the co-main event, Alexandre Pantoja defends his flyweight belt against 24-year-old Joshua Van

The Independent UK

How sweet potato is making Aussie UFC star happier

Steve Erceg is riding a three-fight losing run, but the withdrawal of two scheduled opponents and a temporary switch to bantamweight has him primed for victory.

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Topuria KO’s Oliveira to win lightweight title at UFC 317

Topuria delivers on his promise to win via first-round knockout after moving up in weight to fight Oliveira.

Al Jazeera

Ilia Topuria brutally knocks out Charles Oliveira to win UFC lightweight title

‘El Matador’ with savage first-round stoppage as he becomes two-weight champion before clashing with Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett

Evening Standard

UFC 317 LIVE: Results, updates and reaction after Topuria knocks out Oliveira early

A new UFC lightweight champion crowned on memorable night in Las Vegas

Evening Standard

UFC 317 live: Ilia Topuria vs Charles Oliveira updates and results as ‘El Matador’ scores first-round KO

Re-live the action after Topuria did exactly what he predicted, stopping Oliveira in round one to win the vacant lightweight title

The Independent UK

UFC 317 betting tips & Topuria vs Oliveira best bets: Topuria & Pantoja to hit the jackpot in Vegas

Read the latest odds and tips ahead of a headline lightweight title fight between Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira in Las Vegas

The Independent UK

UFC 317: Topuria vs Oliveira start time, schedule, fight card, how to watch and latest odds today

Huge battle for vacant lightweight title headlines huge event in Las Vegas

Evening Standard

UFC 317: Topuria vs Oliveira title fight – Start time, card, how to watch

Fight time, undercard, stats and how to watch the IIia Topuria vs Charles Oliveira lightweight title fight at UFC 317.

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Ilia Topuria vs Charles Oliveira Confirmed For UFC 317 Main Event

Ilia Topuria vs Charles Oliveira & Alexandre Pantoja vs Kai Kara-France both confirmed for UFC 317 title fights in International Fight Week.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kyoji Horiguchi explains UFC return, weighs in on fighting teammate Alexander Pantoja

Ex-RIZIN and Bellator champ Kyoji Horiguchi is back in the UFC and has his sights set on gold – even if it means going through a teammate.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Alexandre Pantoja or Kyoji Horiguchi? Demetrious Johnson would favor UFC champion

Demetrious Johnson doesn't see Kyoji Horiguchi being the one to dethrone UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja.

The Independent UK

Steve Erceg’s coaches get creative after Brandon Moreno figures out UFC Mexico City gameplan

Erceg fell to a decision defeat against former champ Moreno but made impressive adjustments with his team

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Brandon Moreno raises hand for UFC 320 pay-per-view in Guadalajara: ‘I can be the main event’

Brandon Moreno calls for a UFC 320 title shot vs. Alexandre Pantoja.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC on ESPN 64 results: Brandon Moreno edges technical affair over Steve Erceg

In the UFC on ESPN 64 main event, Brandon Moreno defeated Steve Erceg in a close, technical affair.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Steve Erceg ‘uncharacteristically excited’ for UFC on ESPN 64 main event vs. Brandon Moreno

Steve Erceg admits he was surprised when offered the UFC Mexico main event with Brandon Moreno, but intends to make the most of it.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC on ESPN 64: How to watch Brandon Moreno vs. Steve Erceg, start time, Mexico City fight card, odds, more

Here's what you need to know to watch UFC on ESPN 64 on ESPN2 and ESPN+.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Video: Should Manel Kape get next UFC flyweight title shot vs. Alexandre Pantoja?

Manel Kape called for a title shot following his latest win. Should UFC grant it? We discuss on "Spinning Back Clique."

AAP

UFC star Erceg out to prove he doesn't deserve bum rap

Steve Erceg is on a two-fight losing skid, but a win over former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno in Mexico will thrust him back into title calculations.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Manel Kape breaks down UFC champ Alexandre Pantoja’s flaws – to his face – in respectful exchange

Manel Kape and flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja had a respectful exchange after UFC Fight Night 253.

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