Gabriel Bonfim edged out the UFC's oldest rostered fighter, Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson by split decision in the night's co-main event. Two judges scored the bout 29-28 for Bonfim, while one scored 29-28 in favor of Thompson.

Derrick Lewis will cash a check against anyone. Tallison Teixeira seeks to expedite his rise by beating a heavyweight stalwart. Their clashing philosophies meet at UFC Fight Night in Nashville on Saturday.

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Theo Von and other celebrities attended the Power Slap in New Orleans to watch fighters deliver and receive hellacious strikes in front of thousands.

Costa (14-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) will look to snap a two-fight skid when he takes on rising middleweight Roman Kopylov (14-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) in Saturday's co-main event ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. The former title challenger has lost four of his past five, and Bisping questions his mindset.

The UFC 318 weigh-ins are just hours away with fans eagerly anticipating the results ahead of fight night. For all of the positives surrounding the career of Kevin Holland, there have been some criticisms also with ‘Trailblazer’ being accused of not taking his career seriously.

Ex-UFC fighter Diego Sanchez is in custody on two gun-related charges, including a felony charge. Sanchez was arrested Friday around midnight in his lifelong hometown of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

UFC 318 fighter Dan Ige prefers to study film of his opponents without commentary and he explained why the extra voices aren't needed.