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UFC Lightweight

3 stories covering UFC Lightweight — news, results and analysis.

Conor McGregor inside the octagon during a UFC event
UFC

Dana White Puts a Year on Conor McGregor's Latest Comeback

McGregor lasted just 69 seconds against Max Holloway at UFC 329 before a knee injury ended it. White says he's out 12 months.

Jul 27, 2026

An empty UFC octagon under the arena lights before a lightweight title fight
UFC

Will Justin Gaethje Retire as Champion? Jon Anik Thinks So

Anik points to 'maternal pressure' after Gaethje's fourth-round finish of Ilia Topuria at the White House. Sound familiar?

Jul 25, 2026

An empty UFC-style octagon cage under arena lights
UFC

Mateusz Gamrot Locks in New UFC Deal Ahead of Salkilld Clash

The #8 lightweight signed fresh terms with two weeks to go before headlining against #12-ranked Quillan Salkilld and his 12-1 record.

Jul 24, 2026