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3 stories covering MMA Business — news, results and analysis.

UFC president Dana White speaking at a press conference
UFC

Dana White Opens Up on the Mother Who Wrote a Book Against Him

The UFC boss revisited the 2011 tell-all his mother June published and the threatening emails he says ended their relationship for good.

Oct 5, 2026

Jake Paul, whose MVP brand is merging with the PFL, poses ahead of a promotional appearance
UFC

The PFL-MVP Merger: Real Threat to the UFC or Just New Paint?

A rebranded PFL backed by Jake Paul and a fresh Scott Coker startup want to challenge the UFC. History says brand and fanbase matter more than headlines.

Aug 2, 2026

Jake Paul at a press conference ahead of a boxing event
UFC

Jake Paul's MVP Merges With PFL to Build a Global Fight Empire

The MVP-PFL merger unites boxing and MMA under one banner, with PFL's reach across 34 broadcast partners and 170-plus countries now backing Paul's promotion.

Jul 30, 2026