Here’s a list of every notable retirement announced by fighters from the UFC, PFL, ONE Championship and more in 2025.

Julia Avila knew going into her fight against Jacqueline Cavalcanti at UFC Fight Night 251 it was going to be her final bout.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship put forth its next effort in a lengthy slate of consecutive weekends, airing out the UFC ...

Elsewhere on the card, Gabriel Bonfim put Khaos Williams to sleep and earned praise from Belal Muhammad before a ...

After definitive losses in her last two fights, ranked veteran bantamweight contender Julia Avila called it a career on Saturday night in the Octagon.

Julia Avila made her pro MMA debut against Marion Reneau in 2012, later going on to the UFC in 2019 with a 3-3 record. Avila ...

The Californian famously got the chance to face UFC legend Miesha Tate in December 2023. A face crank submission defeat led ...

UFC Vegas 102 kicks off with a fight between Avila and Cavalcanti. Check out our UFC odds series for our Avila-Cavalcanti prediction.

Former Asian Championships medalist wrestler turned MMA fighter, Ritu will be competing in her first fight since giving birth at ONE Championship against Japan's Ayaka Miura on February 20.

Growing up in the rugged northern reaches of Pakistan, Anita Karim honed her combat skills fighting with three older brothers who pulled no punches. The bruising experience prepared her for a ...

The rematch will see both mixed martial arts fighters looking to prove a point. For Du Plessis, it’s an opportunity to silence doubters who labelled his victory fortuitous, while Strickland ...

It’s not normal for new, young moms to fight. It’s not easy. Your time is very divided. But I had a lot of help and support.” Shepard graduate Anna Somers, a mixed martial arts fighter from ...