Welterweight

Colby Covington targets high-profile wrestling match against UFC legend after RAF 5 sweep:… LowKick MMA06:34Colby Covington UFC MMA

‘King’ Colby Covington responds to Dana White’s ‘strange’ criticism — ‘Take me out of the UFC… MMA Mania (Weblog)16:06Colby Covington UFC MMA

Michael Morales should get next UFC welterweight title shot, says UFC analyst LowKick MMA11:40Islam Makhachev UFC MMA

Michael Morales expects JDM matchup this summer after Islam Makhachev turned down UFC 324 title … MMAmania.com19:10Islam Makhachev UFC MMA

Colby Covington isn’t bothered if UFC takes him out of welterweight rankings LowKick MMA12:55Colby Covington Dana White UFC

Bo Nickal blasts Colby Covington, wants UFC clash on White House card Heavy.com16:13MMA White House UFC

You Want to Face Colby Covington At the White House? “Earn it” LowKick MMA11:10MMA White House UFC

Jon Jones serenades ‘special athlete’ Islam Makhachev in surprising admission about Dagestani… BJPENN.COM18:20Jon Jones UFC MMA

Former UFC champ warns Daniel Cormier about potential wrestling match with Jon Jones: ‘Not that … BJPENN.COM19:14Jon Jones UFC MMA

Jack Della Maddalena opens up on ‘boring’ Makhachev fight: ‘He’s good at pinning people’ MMA Mania (Weblog)15:02Jack Della Maddalena UFC MMA

Jack Della Maddalena addresses Carlos Prates’ callout, issues bold claim LowKick MMA13:37Jack Della Maddalena UFC MMA

Colby Covington beats Luke Rockhold, calls out UFC GOAT after first win since 2022 Bloody Elbow05:05Luke Rockhold Colby Covington UFC

‘Send location’… Ex-UFC champion uses Khabib Nurmagomedov line in Colby Covington wrestling… Bloody Elbow18:08Khabib Nurmagomedov Colby Covington UFC

Colby Covington reveals the one scenario that would have stopped him from ever joining the UFC Bloody Elbow10:38Colby Covington UFC MMA

Joaquin Buckley calls for early 2026 showdown with former UFC welterweight champion LowKick MMA11:57Colby Covington UFC MMA

Islam Makhachev competes in Dagestan Wrestball tournament and shows wrestling control against multiple opponents MiddleEasy.com18:55Dagestan Islam Makhachev UFC

Watch UFC champ Islam Makhachev drain buckets, take down opponents in Wrestball tournament MMAFighting15:10Dagestan Islam Makhachev UFC

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In the last 4 hours

Colby Covington on Khamzat Chimaev: “He’s Not Going to Hold Me Down” Fighters Only Magazine05:59

Earlier today

Midnight Mania! Bo Nickal taking things ‘personal’ with ‘idiot’ Colby Covington MMAmania.com00:02

Yesterday

Bo Nickal Blasts Colby Covington, Wants UFC Clash on White House Card Heavy.com16:13 12-Jan-26

‘King’ Colby Covington responds to Dana White’s ‘strange’ criticism — ‘Take me out of the UFC… MMA Mania (Weblog)16:06 12-Jan-26

Bo Nickal Shares Pick For Potential Fight Between Islam Makhachev, Ilia Topuria Sherdog12:53 12-Jan-26

Michael Morales should get next UFC welterweight title shot, says UFC analyst LowKick MMA11:40 12-Jan-26

You Want to Face Colby Covington At the White House? “Earn it” LowKick MMA11:10 12-Jan-26

Colby Covington Targets High-Profile Wrestling Match Against UFC Legend After RAF 5 Sweep:… LowKick MMA06:34 12-Jan-26

Colby Covington Says UFC Can Remove Him From 170lb Rankings After Dana White Snub MMA Insight (Weblog)05:53 12-Jan-26

In the last 7 days

‘Send location’… Ex-UFC champion uses Khabib Nurmagomedov line in Colby Covington wrestling… Bloody Elbow18:08 11-Jan-26

Colby Covington isn’t bothered if UFC takes him out of welterweight rankings LowKick MMA12:55 11-Jan-26

‘It Really Doesn’t Matter What Dana White Thinks of Me’ Colby Covington Reacts to Rankings Talk After RAF 5 MiddleEasy.com09:51 11-Jan-26

‘Take me out of the rankings’: Colby Covington responds to Dana White questioning his spot in… MMAFighting09:11 11-Jan-26

Colby Covington beats Luke Rockhold, calls out UFC goat after first win since 2022 Bloody Elbow05:05 11-Jan-26

Video: Colby Covington Defeats Luke Rockhold 12-0 at RAF 5 With Technical Fall in Wrestling Debut, Calls Out Georges… MiddleEasy.com22:59 10-Jan-26

Michael Morales expects Jdm matchup this summer after Islam Makhachev turned down UFC 324 title … MMAmania.com19:10 10-Jan-26

UFC’s Colby Covington Hints at Potential WWE Move Heavy.com18:56 10-Jan-26

Colby Covington sent Joe Rogan an apology after admitting for the first time that he crossed a… Bloody Elbow15:03 10-Jan-26

Paddy Pimblett ‘has everything to be a champion’ and here’s why he’ll beat Justin Gaethje talkSPORT11:40 10-Jan-26

Colby Covington silences Bo Nickal with verbal assault during RAF press conference Rock Hill Herald11:21 10-Jan-26

Colby Covington reveals the one scenario that would have stopped him from ever joining the UFC Bloody Elbow10:38 10-Jan-26

Colby Covington Eyes UFC Legend Georges St-Pierre for Dream RAF Wrestling Match Heavy.com22:14 9-Jan-26

Bo Nickal slammed by Luke Rockhold and Colby Covington as RAF press conference goes off the… Bloody Elbow18:34 9-Jan-26

Jon Jones serenades ‘special athlete’ Islam Makhachev in surprising admission about Dagestani… BJPENN.COM18:20 9-Jan-26

Michael Morales Reveals What’s Next, Explains Why He Turned Down Islam Makhachev Fight in… LowKick MMA03:34 9-Jan-26

Former UFC champ warns Daniel Cormier about potential wrestling match with Jon Jones: ‘Not that … BJPENN.COM19:14 8-Jan-26

Kamaru Usman ‘takes full responsibility’ for ‘breach of trust’ after posting Anthony Joshua’s… MMA Mania (Weblog)16:09 8-Jan-26

Kamaru Usman leaks and deletes FaceTime conversation with Anthony Joshua after fatal car crash Bloody Elbow07:27 8-Jan-26

Fans convinced Islam Makhachev could be a champion in any sport after watching him excel in new … Bloody Elbow13:39 7-Jan-26

Daniel Cormier Agrees with Islam Makhachev: Kamaru Usman Is a Threat Sherdog11:30 7-Jan-26

Islam Makhachev Competes in Dagestan Wrestball Tournament and Shows Wrestling Control Against Multiple Opponents MiddleEasy.com18:55 6-Jan-26

Watch UFC champ Islam Makhachev drain buckets, take down opponents in Wrestball tournament MMAFighting15:10 6-Jan-26

Joaquin Buckley calls for early 2026 showdown with former UFC welterweight champion LowKick MMA11:57 6-Jan-26

Between the Links: Burning questions for Dana White, Alex Pereira,Tom Aspinall, more MMAFighting11:36 6-Jan-26

In the last month

Joaquin Buckley targets Belal Muhammad in fiery callout for UFC 326 fight BJPENN.COM18:41 5-Jan-26

Jack Della Maddalena reveals ideal opponent for next fight after losing welterweight title BJPENN.COM15:57 5-Jan-26

Jon Jones, Daniel Cormier set to coach against each other on MMA reality show MMAFighting15:44 5-Jan-26

Jack Della Maddalena Aiming For Shavkat Rakhmonov, Michael Morales Or Carlos Prates Next MMA Insight (Weblog)12:58 5-Jan-26

Morning Report | Jack Della Maddalena wants Shavkat Rakhmonov or Carlos Prates next MMAFighting08:06 5-Jan-26

Joe Rogan explains advantage Islam Makhachev has over Khabib Nurmagomedov MMAFighting17:10 4-Jan-26

Jack Della Maddalena accepts callout from popular welterweight star as he looks to get back on… Bloody Elbow15:03 4-Jan-26

Jack Della Maddalena opens up on ‘boring’ Makhachev fight: ‘He’s good at pinning people’ MMA Mania (Weblog)15:02 4-Jan-26

Jack Della Maddalena Addresses Carlos Prates’ Callout, Issues Bold Claim LowKick MMA13:37 4-Jan-26

Jack Della Maddalena Targets Shavkat Rakhmonov Before Pushing for Title Shot LowKick MMA04:07 4-Jan-26

Ian Machado Garry Calls His Shot in Crowded Welterweight Title Race Fighters Only Magazine06:48 3-Jan-26

UFC commentator questions ‘unentertaining’ label surrounding Islam Makhachev and Khamzat Chimaev LowKick MMA01:59 3-Jan-26

Ian Machado Garry lays out plot to become UFC’s undeniable pound-for-pound best fighter Bloody Elbow14:10 31-Dec-25

Belal Muhammad plans out interesting 2026 including multiple fights LowKick MMA10:59 31-Dec-25

Ian Machado Garry Looks to Silence Everyone By Defeating All-Time Great Islam Makhachev LowKick MMA10:09 31-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev: Potential Trilogy Against Dvalishvili Will Be 'Even Easier' for Yan Sherdog06:46 31-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev Compares Conor McGregor, Ilia Topuria Sherdog06:46 31-Dec-25

Ben Askren Believes Younger Contenders Deserve Title Shot Over Kamaru Usman Sherdog06:46 31-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev Takes Step Towards Environmental Preservation Sherdog06:46 31-Dec-25

‘MVP’ bemoans UFC matchmaking: ‘Doesn’t make any sense’ The Independent10:11 30-Dec-25

Paddy Pimblett UFC 324 title shot explained? Paramount ‘needs Western audiences’ MMA Mania (Weblog)03:01 30-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev Says Umar Nurmagomedov Should Settle His Loss to Merab Dvalishvili Before Chasing UFC Gold MiddleEasy.com19:08 29-Dec-25

UFC star thinks ‘something is going on’ as he questions the promotion for odd fight refusal Bloody Elbow14:10 29-Dec-25

Michael Page voices frustration at not being able to get a fight booked LowKick MMA11:58 29-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev Speaks on Ilia Topuria’s Threats Toward Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘We’ll Settle It’ MiddleEasy.com09:38 29-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev Reveals Why He Declined UFC 324 Headliner Heavy.com13:04 28-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev refuses to make UFC title defence in January and sets new return plan talkSPORT11:29 28-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev’s advice to Russian fighters: Learn English, be interesting, or get cut MMA Mania (Weblog)09:07 28-Dec-25

Former title challenger torches ‘juiced’ Paulo Costa for pulling out of UFC 326 — ‘Just quit’ MMAmania.com07:09 28-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev Turned Down UFC 324 Fight As He Now Targets Return After Ramadan MMA Insight (Weblog)05:29 28-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev Weighs In on Whether Shavkat Rakhmonov Deserves Next Title Shot LowKick MMA23:08 27-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev reveals he turned down UFC 324 title defense, lays out plan for early 2026 MMA Mania (Weblog)19:03 27-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev picks Conor McGregor’s skills over Ilia Topuria, admits ‘Notorious’ was ‘on… MMAmania.com15:04 27-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev offers update after turning down January title defense against soaring contender Bloody Elbow10:36 27-Dec-25

Was Islam Makhachev vs Kamaru Usman Planned for January 2026? LowKick MMA07:50 27-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev Targeting Post-Ramadan Return After Declining January Fight LowKick MMA05:58 27-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev explains why Kamaru Usman is biggest threat to his UFC welterweight title BJPENN.COM15:25 26-Dec-25

Belal Muhammad Eyes “Trash Of The [UFC Welterweight] Division” For A Wrestling Showdown At RAF LowKick MMA09:04 26-Dec-25

Former UFC champion reveals his 2025 MMA awards The Tribune, California03:34 26-Dec-25

UFC Welterweight Renews Call to Battle Adversary in Real American Freestyle MMA Sucka23:10 25-Dec-25

Ilia Topuria Gets the 3-Division Nod From a UFC Hall of Famer LowKick MMA02:23 25-Dec-25

Ilia Topuria’s ex-wife reports threats and harassment from crazed fight fans following public… MMA Mania (Weblog)00:09 25-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev defends wanting Kamaru Usman next: ‘Usman would be the hardest fight for me’ MMAFighting15:08 24-Dec-25

The Welterweight Division | 2026 Preview UFC.com13:42 24-Dec-25

Ben Askren Casts Doubt on Kamaru Usman’s Title Shot Case LowKick MMA05:00 24-Dec-25

Colby Covington vs. Tyron Woodley 2? Colby offers struggling ‘T-Wood’ shot at redemption MMAmania.com03:13 23-Dec-25

Welterweight Delivers Scathing Remarks on Paul’s Miami Fight MMA Sucka00:47 23-Dec-25

Colby Covington compares Jake Paul losing to Johnny Knoxville getting knocked out by Butterbean … MMAFighting18:22 22-Dec-25

UFC star claims Dana White told him he’d get a title shot if he hit one target in his last fight Bloody Elbow06:01 22-Dec-25

Carlos Prates Plots His Next Move as Welterweight Title Scene Shifts LowKick MMA03:27 22-Dec-25

Ex-UFC star Jorge Masvidal roasts Ian Machado Garry for comments on Kamaru Usman BJPENN.COM15:26 21-Dec-25

Joaquin Buckley issues warning to Islam Makhachev about fighting after Kamaru Usman BJPENN.COM09:02 19-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev warned that he’s taking a ‘big step up in competition’ by pursuing Kamaru Usman … Bloody Elbow08:04 19-Dec-25

UFC’s Latest Welterweight Rankings See Shavkat Rakhmonov Leapfrog Ian Machado Garry LowKick MMA07:50 18-Dec-25

Joaquin Buckley Hints Islam Makhachev’s Career Should End After One More Statement Win LowKick MMA04:16 18-Dec-25

Islam Makhachev vs Kamaru Usman: Din Thomas approves of possible title fight LowKick MMA11:58 17-Dec-25

Carlos Prates Issues Fresh, Creative Callout Aimed at Islam Makhachev LowKick MMA07:53 17-Dec-25

Kamaru Usman could cause problems for Islam Makhachev, says Henry Cejudo LowKick MMA11:30 16-Dec-25

Morning Report | Belal Muhammad: Islam Makhachev is ‘planting seeds’ for ‘easier’ matchup with… MMAFighting08:04 16-Dec-25

Belal Muhammad Accuses Islam Makhachev’s Team of ‘Planting the Seed’ for Easier Kamaru Usman… LowKick MMA07:15 16-Dec-25

Conspiracy? Islam Makhachev and scheming manager ‘planting the seeds’ for ‘easier’ Usman fight MMAmania.com03:03 16-Dec-25

Joaquin Buckley issues challenge to Khamzat Chimaev for his next fight LowKick MMA08:24 14-Dec-25

Yaroslav Amosov wants to pursue UFC gold after debut win over Neil Magny LowKick MMA08:03 14-Dec-25

UFC Vegas 112 Prelims: Yaroslav Amosov Anaconda Choke Dismisses Neil Magny Sherdog01:12 14-Dec-25

Yaroslav Amosov Wins UFC Debut By Submitting Neil Magny With Anaconda Choke At UFC Vegas 112 – Highlights MiddleEasy.com22:22 13-Dec-25

UFC Vegas 112 video: Yaroslav Amosov submits Neil Magny Fightmag22:18 13-Dec-25

Highlights! Yaroslav Amosov proves he’s the real deal, chokes out Neil Magny early | UFC Vegas… MMAmania.com22:10 13-Dec-25

Yaroslav Amosov submits Neil Magny with anaconda choke in UFC debut MMAFighting22:07 13-Dec-25

Yaroslav Amosov Submits Neil Magny in Statement UFC Debut Cageside Press22:06 13-Dec-25

UFC Vegas 112 Results: Yaroslav Amosov stops Neil Magny in Round 1 (Video) BJPENN.COM21:58 13-Dec-25

Shavkat Rakhmonov fires back at ‘delusional’ Joaquin Buckley: ‘You can be my third option big… MMA Mania (Weblog)13:31 13-Dec-25

Joaquin Buckley Escalates War of Words With Shavkat Rakhmonov Fighters Only Magazine11:08 13-Dec-25

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Latest news on the Welterweight weight division of the UFC including fight reports, UFC athlete ranking updates, upcoming bouts and all the build-up to fight night.

The current UFC Welterweight champion is Belal Muhammad, who defeated Leon Edwards at UFC 304 to win the title for the first time.

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