Paddy Pimblett made short work of Benoit Saint-Denis in his comeback from his first UFC defeat in July [Getty Images]2026 scheduleThe BBC is not responsible for any changes to dates and fixtures.7 AugustCharlotte, USAPFL Charlotte: Bryan Battle v Dalton Rosta (middleweight)8 AugustLas Vegas, USAMateusz Gamrot v Quillan Salkilld (lightweight) - live on TNT Sports15 AugustPhiladelphia, USAUFC 330: Islam Makhachev (c) v Ian Machado Garry (UFC welterweight world title) - live on TNT SportsMackenzie Dern v Gillian Robertson (UFC strawweight world title)22 AugustFlorida, USAPFL Tampa: Cris Cyborg (c) v Ketlen Vieira (PFL featherweight world title)23 AugustSacramento, USAUFC Fight Night: Anthony Hernandez v Gregory Rodrigues (middleweight) - live on TNT SportsShanelle Dyer v Elise Reed (strawweight)29 August Shanghai, ChinaUFC Fight Night: Umar Nurmagomedov v Song Yadong (bantamweight) - live on TNT Sports5 SeptemberParis, FranceUFC Paris: Dan Hooker v Salahdine Parnasse (lightweight) - live on TNT SportsMichael 'Venom' Page v Nursulton Ruziboev (middleweight)Oumar Sy v Modestas Bukauskas (light-heavyweight)Kurtis Campbell v Trevor Peek (featherweight)12 SeptemberArizona, USAUFC Noche: Waldo Cortez Acosta v Curtis Blaydes (heavyweight) - live on TNT Sports19 SeptemberLos Angeles, USAUFC 33126 September Dublin, IrelandCage Warriors 210: Paddy McCorry (c) v Julio Spadaccini (Cage Warriors middleweight title) - live on UFC Fight Pass17 OctoberEdmonton, CanadaUFC Fight Night: Joaquin Buckley v Mike Malott (welterweight) - live on TNT Sports*(c) denotes defending championWatch every Born to Brawl episodePaddy & Molly: Show No Mersey 2026 results24 JanuaryLas Vegas, USAUFC 324: Justin Gaethje beats Paddy Pimblett on points (UFC lightweight interim world title)Arnold Allen defeated by Jean Silva (featherweight)31 JanuarySydney, AustraliaUFC 325: Alexander Volkanovski outclasses Diego Lopes to tie Jose Aldo's record (UFC featherweight world title)Jonathan Micallef submits Oban Elliott in round two (welterweight)7 FebruaryDubai, United Arab EmiratesPFL Dubai: Usman Nurmagomedov submits Alfie Davis in three rounds (PFL lightweight world title)Luke Trainer returns from long lay-off to submit Rob Wilkinson (light-heavyweight)Ramazan Kuramagomedov outpoints Shamil Musaev to win vacant title (PFL welterweight world title)21 February Dublin, IrelandCage Warriors 200: Nik Bagley outclasses Solomon Simon (Cage Warriors featherweight title)Paddy McCorry stops Dario Bellandi in one round (Cage Warriors middleweight title)28 FebruaryMexico City, MexicoUFC Mexico: Lone'er Kavanagh upsets former champion Brandon Moreno in huge win (flyweight)7 MarchLas Vegas, USAUFC 326: Charles Oliveira dominates Max Holloway to win BMF title (lightweight)14 MarchManchester, EnglandCage Warriors 202: Omiel Brown stops Samuel Silva in three rounds (Cage Warriors lightweight title)Las Vegas, USA UFC Fight Night: Kevin Vallejos stops Josh Emmett in one round (featherweight)Marwan Rahiki finishes Harry Hardwick for Briton's second straight loss in the UFC (featherweight)20 MarchMadrid, SpainPFL Madrid: Costello van Steenis stops Fabian Edwards in three rounds (PFL middleweight world title)Linton Vassel finishes Jose Augusto (heavyweight)Gino van Steenis produces big knockout against Scotland's Mark Ewen (lightweight)London, EnglandCage Warriors 203: Weslley Maia outpoints Ollie Sarwa (Cage Warriors bantamweight title)21 MarchLondon, EnglandUFC London: Lerone Murphy struggles with hip injury from in loss to Movsar Evloev (featherweight)Luke Riley beats Michael Aswell by unanimous decision (featherweight)Michael 'Venom' Page beats Sam Patterson by unanimous decision in drab affair (welterweight)28 MarchPittsburgh, USAPFL Pittsburgh: Johnny Eblen beats Bryan Battle (middleweight)Bryce Meredith v Jack Cartwright (bantamweight)Seattle, USAUFC Fight Night: Joe Pyfer stops former champion Israel Adesanya (middleweight)Casey O'Neill returns from near two-year lay-off to knock out Gabriella Fernandes (flyweight)4 AprilLas Vegas, USAUFC Fight Night: Renato Moicano defeats Chris Duncan by submission in the second round (lightweight)11 AprilChicago, USAPFL Chicago: Mitch McKee beats Sergio Pettis via unanimous decision (bantamweight)Miami, USAUFC 327: Carlos Ulberg knocks out Jiri Prochazka in the first round (UFC light-heavyweight title)Fukuoka, Japan Danny Sabatello beats Joji Goto on points (RIZIN bantamweight title)Kazumasa Majima submits James Gallagher in round three (featherweight)16 AprilBelfast, Northern IrelandPFL Belfast: Jay-Jay Wilson upsets home crowd with knockout of Darragh Kelly (lightweight)18 AprilWinnipeg, CanadaUFC Fight Night: Gilbert Burns retires after knockout loss to Mike Malott (welterweight)Jai Herbert defeats Mandel Nallo by first-round stoppage (lightweight)Warsaw, PolandKSW 117: Pawel Pawlak stops Mamed Khalidov in four rounds (KSW middleweight title)Briton Phil De Fries submits Marcin Wojcik in one round (KSW heavyweight title)2 MayPerth, AustraliaUFC Perth: Carlos Prates destroys and stops Jack Della Maddalena in three rounds (welterweight)Louie Sutherland produces upset win on week's notice against Tai Tuivasa (heavyweight)9 MayNewark, USAUFC 328: Sean Strickland upsets Khamzat Chimaev to win by split decision (UFC middleweight world title)Joshua Van stops Tatsuro Taira in the fifth round (UFC flyweight world title)Las Vegas, USAUFC Fight Night: Arnold Allen outpoints Melquizael Costa (featherweight)Shauna Bannon submitted in final round against Nicolle Caliari (strawweight)16 MayCalifornia, USARonda Rousey submits Gina Carano in 15 seconds (featherweight)Francis Ngannou stops Philipe Lins in one round (heavyweight)Mike Perry bloodies and beats Nate Diaz (welterweight)23 MayBrussels, BelgiumPFL Brussels: Patrick Habirora stops Benson Henderson in 20 seconds (welterweight)Joe Schilling quits fight after headbutt from Donegi Abena (light-heavyweight)30 MayMacau, ChinaUFC Fight Night: Song Yadong submits Deiveson Figueiredo in the second round (bantamweight)6 JuneLas Vegas, USAUFC Fight Night: Gabriel Bonfim beats Belal Muhammad by unanimous decision (welterweight)14 JuneWashington, USAUFC Freedom 250: Justin Gaethje shocks Ilia Topuria to win undisputed lightweight title (UFC lightweight world title)Ciryl Gane stops Alex Pereira in the second round to win interim heavyweight title (UFC heavyweight interim title)20 JuneManchester, EnglandCage Warriors 207: Ieuan Davies submits Omiel Brown to win title (Cage Warriors lightweight title)Las Vegas, USAUFC Fight Night: Manel Kape knocks out Kyoji Horiguchi in revenge win (flyweight)Bia Mesquita inflicts more heartbreak on Briton Melissa Mullins (bantamweight)27 JuneBaku, AzerbaijanUFC Fight Night: Rafael Fiziev stops Manuel Torres in two rounds (lightweight) San Diego, USAPFL San Diego: AJ McKee outpoints Salamat Isbulaev (featherweight)Alfie Davis suffers defeat to Alexander Shabliy (lightweight)London, EnglandCage Warriors 208: Nik Bagley submits Aiden Lee (Cage Warriors featherweight title)4 JulyNewcastle, EnglandCage Warriors 209: George Hardwick defeats Gavin Hughes by split decision (lightweight)11 JulyLas Vegas, USAUFC 329: Conor McGregor comeback ends in TKO defeat to Max Holloway after Irishman injures knee (welterweight)Paddy Pimblett submits Benoit Saint-Denis in 52 seconds (lightweight)Brandon Royval submits Lone'er Kavanagh (flyweight)Luke Riley earns stoppage win over Kai Kamaka (featherweight)18 JulyOklahoma, USAUFC Fight Night: Dricus du Plessis defeats Kamaru Usman (middleweight)Christian Leroy Duncan outpoints Jared Cannonier (middleweight)Texas, USAPFL Austin: Johnny Eblen finishes Impa Kasanganay to claim interim belt (PFL interim middleweight title)Rafael do Nascimento submits Lewis McGrillen (bantamweight)Caolan Loughran suffers decision loss to Julio Arce (featherweight)25 July Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesUFC Abu Dhabi: Magomed Ankalaev stops Bogdan Guskov to retain title with fifth-round stoppage (light-heavyweight) Santiago Ponzinibbio beaten by Sam Patterson in second-round TKO at UFC Abu Dhabi (welterweight)26 July Washington, USAPFL Washington DC: Thad Jean beats fill-in Ernesto Rodriguez to win first world title (PFL welterweight world title)31 JulyNew York, USAPFL New York: Usman Nurmagomedov knocks out Archie Colgan in the first round to retain title (PFL lightweight world title)Dakota Ditcheva beats Denise Kielholtz by unanimous decision (flyweight)1 AugustBelgrade, SerbiaUFC Serbia: Uros Medic knocks out Daniel Rodriguez in the first round (welterweight)Michael Oliveira knocks out Oban Elliott in the first round (welterweight)2025 MMA results More MMA from the BBC Notifications, social media and more with BBC Sport