https://pop-mma.com/news/Latest combat sports newsenhttps://pop-mma.com/news/kayla-harrison-neck-surgery-doubts-ahead-of-amanda-nunes-ufc-334/https://pop-mma.com/news/kayla-harrison-neck-surgery-doubts-ahead-of-amanda-nunes-ufc-334/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:14:58 +0000MMAUFC bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison says she questioned whether she would ever feel like herself again after a two-level neck fusion, but insists she is back for Amanda Nunes on November 14.https://pop-mma.com/news/liz-carmouche-vs-jena-bishop-pfl-chicago-inaugural-flyweight-title/https://pop-mma.com/news/liz-carmouche-vs-jena-bishop-pfl-chicago-inaugural-flyweight-title/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:48:10 +0000MMALiz Carmouche and Jena Bishop rematch for the first PFL women's flyweight world title at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on October 16; Timur Khizriev returns.https://pop-mma.com/news/prajanchai-returns-vs-wang-junguang-one-inner-circle-35-bangkok/https://pop-mma.com/news/prajanchai-returns-vs-wang-junguang-one-inner-circle-35-bangkok/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:48:07 +0000Muay ThaiONE strawweight Muay Thai champion Prajanchai Pongsuphan PK headlines The Inner Circle 35 at Lumpinee Stadium on October 16 against Wang Junguang.https://pop-mma.com/news/masaaki-noiri-vs-mohammad-siasarani-one-samurai-4-semifinal/https://pop-mma.com/news/masaaki-noiri-vs-mohammad-siasarani-one-samurai-4-semifinal/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:48:04 +0000KickboxingMasaaki Noiri faces Mohammad Siasarani in the ONE SAMURAI featherweight kickboxing tournament semifinal at Tokyo's Ariake Arena on October 17.https://pop-mma.com/news/michael-page-signs-multi-fight-deal-with-misfits-boxing-after-ufc-exit/https://pop-mma.com/news/michael-page-signs-multi-fight-deal-with-misfits-boxing-after-ufc-exit/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:21:16 +0000BoxingMichael 'Venom' Page has signed a multi-fight deal with Misfits Boxing after the UFC chose not to re-sign him, and says he now feels 'free of the shackles'.https://pop-mma.com/news/diego-lopes-welcomes-war-with-charles-oliveira-ufc-335-bmf-title/https://pop-mma.com/news/diego-lopes-welcomes-war-with-charles-oliveira-ufc-335-bmf-title/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:21:14 +0000MMADiego Lopes says he hopes Charles Oliveira comes in aggressive when they meet for the BMF belt at UFC 335 in Las Vegas on December 12: 'Let's see who goes down first.'https://pop-mma.com/news/julianna-pena-to-make-raf-debut-vs-diana-avsaragova-abu-dhabi-november-14/https://pop-mma.com/news/julianna-pena-to-make-raf-debut-vs-diana-avsaragova-abu-dhabi-november-14/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:21:11 +0000MMAFormer two-time UFC bantamweight champion Julianna Peña will face Diana Avsaragova in a Real American Freestyle wrestling match at Etihad Arena on November 14.https://pop-mma.com/news/canelo-alvarez-vs-christian-mbilli-riyadh-will-go-ahead-says-alalshikh/https://pop-mma.com/news/canelo-alvarez-vs-christian-mbilli-riyadh-will-go-ahead-says-alalshikh/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:09:44 +0000BoxingTurki Alalshikh says Canelo Alvarez told him he will fight Christian Mbilli in Riyadh on October 31 'no matter what happens' amid security concerns in the region.https://pop-mma.com/news/dmitry-bivol-vs-callum-smith-confirmed-december-12-yekaterinburg/https://pop-mma.com/news/dmitry-bivol-vs-callum-smith-confirmed-december-12-yekaterinburg/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:09:42 +0000BoxingDmitry Bivol will defend his WBA, IBF and WBO light heavyweight titles against WBO interim champion Callum Smith at the UMMC Arena in Yekaterinburg on December 12.https://pop-mma.com/news/sergio-mendoza-stops-ricardo-sandoval-wins-wbc-wba-flyweight-titles/https://pop-mma.com/news/sergio-mendoza-stops-ricardo-sandoval-wins-wbc-wba-flyweight-titles/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:02:12 +0000BoxingLate replacement Sergio Mendoza dropped Ricardo Sandoval three times and stopped him in the fifth round to take the unified flyweight titles on October 10.https://pop-mma.com/news/prochazka-vs-stirling-headlines-ufc-doha-november-21/https://pop-mma.com/news/prochazka-vs-stirling-headlines-ufc-doha-november-21/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:02:09 +0000MMAUFC has booked former light heavyweight champion Jiří Procházka against unbeaten Navajo Stirling for a five-round main event at ABHA Arena in Doha on November 21.https://pop-mma.com/news/brendan-allen-submits-christian-leroy-duncan-ufc-vegas/https://pop-mma.com/news/brendan-allen-submits-christian-leroy-duncan-ufc-vegas/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:02:07 +0000MMABrendan Allen extended his winning streak to four with a fifth-round rear-naked choke of Christian Leroy Duncan at Meta APEX on October 10.https://pop-mma.com/boxing/news/schofield-wins-wba-lightweight-title-mendoza-stops-sandoval/https://pop-mma.com/boxing/news/schofield-wins-wba-lightweight-title-mendoza-stops-sandoval/Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000BoxingFloyd Schofield beat Lucas Bahdi on points for the vacant WBA lightweight belt, and Sergio Mendoza took Ricardo Sandoval's WBA and WBC flyweight titles with a fifth-round TKO.https://pop-mma.com/mma/news/ufc-333-preview-volkanovski-vs-evloev-yan-vs-dvalishvili/https://pop-mma.com/mma/news/ufc-333-preview-volkanovski-vs-evloev-yan-vs-dvalishvili/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000MMATwo title fights at Etihad Arena on October 24: Alexander Volkanovski defends the featherweight belt against unbeaten Movsar Evloev, and Petr Yan meets Merab Dvalishvili for a third time.https://pop-mma.com/boxing/news/canelo-vs-mbilli-preview-wbc-super-middleweight-title/https://pop-mma.com/boxing/news/canelo-vs-mbilli-preview-wbc-super-middleweight-title/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000BoxingChristian Mbilli defends the WBC super middleweight title against Canelo Álvarez on October 31 in Riyadh. Canelo has not fought since losing his belts to Terence Crawford.https://pop-mma.com/mma/news/ufc-332-results-natalia-silva-wins-flyweight-title/https://pop-mma.com/mma/news/ufc-332-results-natalia-silva-wins-flyweight-title/Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000MMANatália Silva beat Wang Cong by unanimous decision at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City and became the UFC women's flyweight champion.