UFC Heavyweight
11 stories covering UFC Heavyweight — news, results and analysis.
Cejudo Says Aspinall Should Vacate or Be Stripped After a Year Out
Tom Aspinall hasn't fought since October 2025. Henry Cejudo says the clock hits zero on October 26 — and Eddie Hearn can't stop it.
Sep 13, 2026
Josh Hokit Torches Alex Pereira's Push for a Ciryl Gane Rematch
Pereira wants Gane again after a Round 2 KO loss. Undefeated 10-0 heavyweight Josh Hokit says he hasn't earned it.
Sep 8, 2026
Tom Aspinall's Return Hinges on Eye Tests, Says Eddie Hearn
The UFC heavyweight champ has been sidelined since October's eye injury at UFC 321. Hearn says a medical clearance — not motivation — is the last hurdle.
Sep 2, 2026
Tom Aspinall Shuts Down UFC Exit Talk: 'I'm Not Leaving'
The heavyweight champ says the rumors are fake news. His last fight ended in a no-contest after double eye pokes and multiple eye surgeries.
Aug 26, 2026
Chris Barnett Trades the Cage for Power Slap After UFC Exit
The 40-year-old heavyweight, 23-10 with 18 KOs and no submission wins, is the latest combat vet to sign a slap-fighting deal.
Aug 26, 2026
Josh Hokit Trolls Alex Pereira After Gane Loss, Pitches a BMF Bout
The unbeaten 10-0 heavyweight took a shot at Pereira's KO loss to Ciryl Gane — then floated a BMF title fight if the two meet next.
Aug 20, 2026
Valter Walker Ties Demian Maia's Sub Record — But Names Werdum as His GOAT
Walker's five straight UFC submissions match Demian Maia's 2007-2009 run, yet the 28-year-old says he isn't close to Fabricio Werdum's level.
Aug 4, 2026
Alex Pereira Wants a Third UFC Belt — And He'll Fight Anyone to Get It
Poatan is targeting a November return after his KO loss to Ciryl Gane, chasing heavyweight gold as the third title of a 13-4 career.
Aug 1, 2026
Jamahal Hill's Heavyweight Move Draws Jokes — and a Fast-Track Plan
The ex-champ hasn't had his hand raised since January 2023. Weidman and Poirier ribbed his new frame, then floated a shortcut to a title shot.
Jul 30, 2026
Jon Jones Says He'd Submit Pereira Fast, Grind Down Cormier in Wrestling
Jones claims his grappling would end Alex Pereira 'pretty quickly' — and that a bad back would cost Daniel Cormier a hypothetical six-minute wrestling match.
Jul 29, 2026
Josh Hokit Wants a Monthly Title Defense — And He's Not Joking
The undefeated heavyweight went from unranked to top five in three fights this year. Now he says he'd defend the belt every month if the UFC let him.
Jul 24, 2026