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1Oct 21, '23Alexander Volkanovski held back tears reflecting on his decision to fight Islam Makhachev on short notice at #UFC294 and why he felt he had to do it once he was offered. 😔 Full vi38.2×6.8M8.9k456413
2Jan 17, '24"You ask me some stupid sh*t like that? Go f*ck yourself." Sean Strickland went off on a reporter who pressed him on past comments about the LGBTQ community at #UFC297 media day.34.5×6.2M16k1.7k1.5k
3Jul 28, '24Dana White says he's DONE raising bonuses from $50,000 after #UFC304. "You can thank everyone on this card for that. Nobody fought any harder. There was no sense of urgency. 'Holy 30×5.3M22k1.1k1.5k
4Oct 8, '23Dana White confirms the UFC flag ban is OVER. "If any flags hurt your feelings, too f*cking bad." Full video:23.6×4.2M15k1.1k226
5Sep 14, '25Canelo has no excuses after his loss at #CaneloCrawford "I tried my best and I could not figure out the style. ... He have everything."18.5×3.3M65k4.2k4.1k
6Nov 17, '24Sorry, Tom Aspinall: Jon Jones says it's Alex Pereira or retirement after #UFC309. "One of the really good things about negotiating is being willing to walk away from a deal, and t17.5×3.1M17k9021.5k
7Nov 17, '24Jon Jones wants "f**k you money" to unify titles with Tom Aspinall after #UFC309. "I want to be compensated to the point where if I won or if I lost, then it really wouldn't matter12.9×2.3M12k436857
8Sep 10, '23"Feel like the guy didn’t even f*cking try. There were moments where he was throwing punches around like, 'Am I fighting a f*cking amateur?'" Sean Strickland reacts to his #UFC293 12.2×2.2M8.9k558266
9Jun 2, '24Dustin Poirier embraces his daughter and family after falling short of gold in his potential #UFC302 retirement bout. He also shares a moment with Justin Gaethje. 💎11.5×2.1M13k755370
10Jan 3, '23Dana White's wife Anna issued a statement on their New Year's Eve altercation in Mexico. Full story:11.3×2M7.2k26470
11Jun 26, '24Jiri Prochazka doubles down on his claim Alex Pereira uses spiritual forces to win fights, and will ask him not to do it in their #UFC303 rematch. "Everyone can feel what's around 10.1×1.8M11k5111.4k
12Mar 5, '23"All that muscle with a big-ass p*ssy": Jon Jones fired back at Francis Ngannou calling himself the heavyweight king after #UFC285. 😳 Full interview:10.0×1.8M11k1k179
13Jul 28, '24Tom Aspinall proposes a one-night heavyweight tournament at #UFC309 on Nov. 9 in NYC. ⁃ Aspinall vs. Alex Pereira ⁃ Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic Winners face off. Two fights in one n9.9×1.8M21k950767
14Sep 14, '24Conor McGregor reacts to Michael Chandler taking a fight vs. Charles Oliveira at UFC 309 and voices frustration booking his UFC return. "I'm out of the loop with it. ... I have two9.8×1.7M7.5k307720
15Apr 9, '23"I pray to God he keeps winning. I will gladly drag his carcass across South Africa." Israel Adesanya had STRONG words for a UFC middleweight he wouldn't name. 😳 Full video:9.5×1.7M7.5k488135
16Dec 8, '24"How can the guy who was less active and have more damage win the fight?" Alexander Volkov is FURIOUS about his #UFC310 loss to Ciryl Gane.9.4×1.7M7.7k255241
17Feb 2, '23Islam Makhachev isn't feeling the promotional hype around his champ-vs-champ fight. #UFC284 | More:9.2×1.6M7.7k33619
18Nov 14, '24Jon Jones SNUBBED Stipe Miocic’s handshake request at their first-ever faceoff for #UFC309.8.9×1.6M6.5k277299
19Jan 7, '23ONE Championship fighter Victoria Lee, the sibling of current titleholders Angela and Christian Lee, has died at 18. Full story:8.7×1.5M6.2k68668
20Apr 13, '25Jean Silva choked Bryce Mitchell at #UFC314 then barked in his face 😳8.4×1.5M13k745548
21Aug 18, '24Dricus Du Plessis and Israel Adesanya share an incredible backstage moment after #UFC305 and embrace each other families. ❤️8.1×1.5M20k2.4k1.3k
22Jul 9, '23Dana White is unbothered by potential "racial undertones" in the build to an Israel Adesanya vs. Dricus Du Plessis fight. "Who gives a sh*t? I could care less. This is the fight bu7.6×1.4M8.2k748183
23Jun 26, '24#UFC303 headliner Alex Pereira responds to Jiri Prochazka's claim he uses spiritual forces to win fights. "If he did not found his or he does not believe, it's not my fault."7.5×1.3M6.7k307457
24Apr 14, '24Here's three minutes of Dana White losing his mind over Max Holloway's $600,000 knockout of Justin Gaethje at #UFC300. 🤯7.0×1.3M20k1.9k1.7k
25Dec 8, '24Ian Machado Garry doesn't think he lost to Shavkat Rakhmonov at #UFC310 and showed "he's f*cking human." "There's nothing that man brought tonight. He won by opinion."6.9×1.2M9.4k300432
26Sep 18, '24Dana White says Jake Paul sneaking in to #UFC306 was pointless. "Nobody is banned from the UFC. Jake Paul is welcome to come to UFC."6.8×1.2M8.2k154290
27Jan 27, '23Tony Ferguson says he's been asked to coach "The Ultimate Fighter" opposite Conor McGregor. Do you want to see it? 🤔6.5×1.2M7.7k39731
28Jan 21, '24"I had it 2-2 going into the last round, and I thought Strickland won the last round." UFC CEO Dana White thought Sean Strickland beat Dricus Du Plessis at #UFC297.6.2×1.1M11k1k306
29Jan 21, '24"I'm pretty banged up right now ... But UFC 300 sounds amazing." Dricus Du Plessis isn't ruling out a quick turnaround after #UFC297, and he thinks Israel Adesanya needs to be his 6.1×1.1M7k366258
30Oct 26, '24"The only way for Israel Adesanya to avoid a fight with me is to retire." Shara Magomedov calls out the former champ after #UFC308.6.0×1.1M11k371446
31Jan 25, '23UFC champ Jamahal Hill's response to Jiri Prochazka's callout is perfect. 👀🥶😂5.9×1M12k1.7k188
32Feb 18, '23Greg Hardy was brutally knocked out in his BKFC debut 😱 #KnuckleMania35.9×1M6.4k28540
33Sep 15, '24Dana White says UFC mistaking Terence Crawford for Kendrick Lamar was the lone error of the #UFC306 broadcast from Sphere. "That was pretty bad. He did kinda look like Kendrick Lam5.8×1M7.9k288488
34Nov 13, '24Jon Jones spends nearly 4 minutes explaining why he wants Alex Pereira over Tom Aspinall and why he's not obligated to give Aspinall a shot in the same way "Shogun" Rua did for him5.8×1M7.3k4241.3k
35Jan 19, '25The woman battling cancer, whom Jiri Prochazka shaved his head in support of, was in the building to witness his triumph over Jamahal Hill. Prochazka dedicated his victory to her. 5.7×1M16k552250
36Oct 25, '24This young fan got much more than his autograph wish from Merab Dvalishvili when he tangled with the champ at the #UFC308 Q&A :raised_hands:5.6×1M16k1.1k789
37Nov 17, '24"Jake Paul couldn't do sh*t to him." Dana White admits he was wrong about Mike Tyson returning to boxing.5.5×986k7.5k471760
38Feb 21, '23HUGE fight at lightweight. Former champ Charles Oliveira takes on top contender Beneil Dariush at #UFC288. 👊 Full details:5.4×958k10k64425
39Dec 8, '24Alexandre Pantoja reacts to Demetrious Johnson rejecting his #UFC310 callout. "It's not about money, brother. It's about seeing who is the best of the best."5.3×948k7.6k165292
40Oct 2, '24Kevin Holland rips "bums" on UFC roster who complain about fighter pay. "You don't even fight enough. You want to get paid for sh*t you don't do."5.3×944k7.5k272330
41Jun 2, '24Usman Nurmagomedov got kicked out of the venue for jumping the barrier to celebrate with Islam Makhachev 😳 #UFC3025.1×910k8.9k375402
42Mar 9, '25Magomed Ankalaev roasts Alex Pereira after #UFC313 and offers a rematch. "He was running for 20 minutes. ... I'm happy for a rematch. Maybe in a rematch he can fight for real."5.0×890k9.6k354353
43Jan 18, '25Joe Rogan enters Intuit Dome floor for the first numbered UFC event of 2025. Let’s get this #UFC311 party started!4.9×871k6.8k97119
44Nov 17, '24Joe Rogan runs for a bathroom break before the #UFC309 main event 😅4.6×822k14k255444
45Nov 8, '22#BREAKING: Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been freed on bail after a judge's ruling Tuesday in San Jose, Calif. Pre-trial hearing updates:4.5×024k3.4k61
46Dec 30, '25MMA Junkie video editor Abbey Subhan dies at 454.5×806k1k24840
47Nov 3, '19"You know what the f*ck I'll do to that little dude, bro. I'll f*ck that little guy up, man. He's a f*cking midget." @GamebredFighter says it’d simply be cruel to put him in the oc4.5×020k4.8k210
48Jun 5, '22Jeff Molina goes *off* about the negative comments he received for wearing UFC's pride month shorts. "I just thought in 2022 people would be a little more open-minded and not piece4.4×022k3.3k434
49Feb 16, '25Jared Cannonier explains the unfortunate reality of his position at middleweight after his #UFCVegas102 win. "Four people in the rankings ahead of me have beaten me."4.3×766k10k202483
50Feb 12, '23Joe Rogan thinks Volkanovski did enough to defeat Makhachev. 👀 #UFC284 | More:4.2×754k7.5k55324
51Feb 9, '23Deontay Wilder challenges Francis Ngannou to go back-to-back in boxing and MMA 😳 Full story:4.1×731k6.2k41435
52Feb 20, '23Aljamain Sterling's third title defense is targeted for May 6 as he'll welcome Henry Cejudo back to the UFC. Full story:4.0×718k6.3k39216
53Nov 12, '23Tom Aspinall responds to Jon Jones' praise of his #UFC295 interim title win. "Just give me the opportunity, Jon. ... Give me my dream fight."4.0×710k6.9k24279
54Mar 23, '25Kevin Holland mulls a more selective schedule after his #UFCLondon win, but his lifestyle won't allow it. "The amount of money I make these days, I could definitely slow down. But 3.8×686k7.4k164246
55Jan 19, '25Khabib Nurmagomedov gives his cousin Umar encouragement after his first career loss at #UFC3113.7×652k14k438443
56Oct 9, '24Alex Pereira and Artem Vakhitov shared a backstage moment after #DWCS and discussed a potential trilogy bout in MMA for the UFC title. 👀3.5×632k6.6k270497
57Apr 13, '25Alexander Volkanovski won't dub himself featherweight GOAT after #UFC314. "I've got much respect for Aldo and I say he's the GOAT."3.5×631k9k250310
58Jan 19, '25It was a long, slow walk out of the cage for Jamahal Hill, who fell short in a tough fight with Jiri Prochazka. #UFC3113.4×607k7.3k108278
59Oct 30, '24Derrick Lewis wants a rematch with Daniel Cormier. "I told DC to his face, man. That guy's a piece of sh*t."3.3×596k6.9k246532
60Mar 23, '25Sean Brady trashes Leon Edwards for his lack of focus after #UFCLondon. "He was too worried about how tall I am. ... He got smoked."3.3×589k7.2k281316
61Jan 21, '24Chris Curtis says he would fight teammate Sean Strickland "in a heartbeat." 😬 "He tries to kill me for free, I might as well try to collect a big check for it."3.2×576k7.5k153152
62Jun 30, '24"Are these gloves f*cked up? Believe me, we were saying the same thing." Dana White talks about the KO rate in the new UFC gloves after #UFC303. 😆3.2×563k6.2k170224
63Dec 4, '24Kai Asakura was creeping on Alexandre Pantoja's #UFC310 media day scrum – and he got the champ's attention. 👀3.0×533k6.4k169422
64Jan 19, '25"I cannot fight with No. 10 and give some close fight or take some damage. That's why I'm the best fighter in the world, and I finished him first round." Islam Makhachev says he ha2.9×522k6.4k190213
65Nov 1, '24"You got gifted a win. Take it." Daniel Cormier calls Rinat Fakhretdinov a "moron" for complaining about commentary after his UFC 308 fight against Carlos Leal. 😬2.8×505k6.1k147442
66Feb 10, '22Israel Adesanya vehemently defends @JoeRogan amid his latest controversy. "Joe Rogan is one of the nicest, coolest, humble motherf*ckers I've had the pleasure of working with." #UF2.8×013k2.6k189
67Apr 14, '24The flexibility of Arman Tsarukyan 😳 #UFC3002.7×489k11k341197
68Dec 28, '21Dana White responds to Jake Paul's claims with a challenge. ❄️💉🙈 Full story:2.7×017k1.3k37
69Sep 11, '24Mexican champ Alexa Grasso has no interest in a special walkout at #UFC306. "I don't do that. I'm focused on my fight."2.7×479k8.3k231405
70Jun 22, '25Daniel Cormier labels Jon Jones as a quitter after retiring from MMA before fighting Tom Aspinall.2.7×475k11k434182
71Jun 29, '25Alexandre Pantoja admits his title reign is under threat from "toughest challenger" Joshua Van after #UFC317. "When I was 23, I was working in a restaurant cleaning dishes. The guy2.5×454k9.6k289323
72Jul 1, '25Demetrious Johnson sees a scenario for Ilia Topuria’s early retirement 🤔2.5×443k7.8k186159
73Mar 3, '22Dana White shares his first comments on Cain Velasquez’s arrest. Full story:2.5×015k1.4k58
74Dec 21, '23So here's the thing, you guys: Sean Strickland is our 2023 Male Fighter of the Year. "Talent must be low this year," the UFC champ says in his acceptance speech. 😂2.4×435k6.5k392213
75Aug 1, '21Cheyanne Buys breaks down after learning of her "life-changing" $50,000 bonus. "I am negative in my account right now. ... I've been so broke my whole life because of this sport." 2.3×012k1.2k196
76Sep 18, '22What. A. Career. "The King of Rio" Jose Aldo has informed the #UFC of his retirement. 👑 🇧🇷 Full story:2.2×012k1.4k23
77Jan 15, '25#UFC311's Kevin Holland just received his jacket for 50 clean UFC drug tests. 👏2.2×393k11k352292
78Mar 10, '22🔥 MICHAEL CHANDLER VS. TONY FERGUSON 🔥 Two of the most exciting lightweights of all-time have agreed to clash at #UFC274 in May. Full story:2.1×011k1.2k33
79Jan 7, '22#BREAKING: Derrick Lewis gets a hometown showdown with Tai Tuivasa in Houston. 🔥 News via @Farah_Hannoun #UFC271 | Full story:2.1×010k1.1k19
80Aug 17, '22Luke Rockhold just *went off* on UFC fighter pay, bonus structure and health care at #UFC278 media day. 🗣️ Full interview:2.0×010k1.2k205
81Jun 21, '25"I obviously feel bad for Tom that he lost all that time and money. But we'll make it up to him." Dana White comments on Tom Aspinall's future after Jon Jones' retirement from MMA.1.9×338k7k229240
82May 23, '22Khabib puzzled by Cain Velasquez's imprisonment. 😔 More:1.8×011k93736
83May 11, '22Daniel Cormier stands with Cain Velasquez. Full story:1.7×011k62628
84Sep 7, '22Nate Diaz admits he "gave up on preparing" for Khamzat Chimaev: "Whatever. Beat me." #UFC279 | Full video:1.7×09.3k580160
86Oct 5, '22Li Jingliang just can’t catch a break 🥲1.4×09.4k34936
87Sep 12, '22UFC veteran and "TUF" winner Elias Theodorou is dead at 34 after a battle with cancer. 💔 Full details:1.4×08.2k65532
88May 5, '22The trilogy is ON! 🏆 Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway will run it back *again* during International Fight Week. #UFC276 | Full story:1.4×07.9k71715
89Apr 9, '22Dana White breaks his silence on the Masvidal vs. Covington incident 🤷‍♂️ Full story:1.4×08.1k59964
90Oct 22, '22Khamzat Chimaev just got into a cageside scuffle after the main event and had to be restrained by security. 😳 #UFC280 | Results:1.3×07.2k695141
91Apr 13, '22Cain Velasquez signed “I Love You” to his family, as soon as he spotted them Tuesday at a plea hearing. 📸: @MMAjunkieMatt Full story:1.3×08.4k51024
92Mar 26, '22Demetrious Johnson chokes Rodtang OUT COLD in the MMA round of their mixed rules bout. 🐭 Live results:1.3×08.2k56634
93Jul 28, '20Dana White announces Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje for Oct. 241.3×06.4k1.1k10
94Mar 26, '22Alex Pereira's third UFC fight will come against Sean Strickland in a bout with MASSIVE title stakes at 185 pounds. 😳 #UFC277 | Full story:1.3×07.2k52822
95Nov 15, '24Jim Miller hits the scale for his record-setting 45th UFC appearance, and has still never missed weight. #UFC3091.2×218k6.6k15468
96Mar 7, '22Joe Rogan wishes Cain Velasquez's alleged actions unfolded in a different manner. Full story:1.2×07.4k49529
97Nov 8, '21Kamaru Usman is prioritizing family over any talk about his next fight. "My daughter is 7 years old. She don't give a sh*t if daddy has $20 million stacked up. When she's 18, what 1.1×06.1k60753
98Mar 3, '22Cain Velasquez's most storied UFC rival, Junior Dos Santos, stands up for him. More reactions:1.0×06.4k6289
99Jun 1, '22T.J. Dillashaw's criticism of Paddy Pimblett's eating and training habits didn't sit well with "The Baddy." 🍿 Full story:1.0×06.2k39539
100Jun 30, '22Joe Rogan wants an overhaul for MMA judging 🤔 Full story:1.0×06.2k35933

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