UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev got his shot at gold in 2022 but wasn't pleased to have been usurped by a newcomer the year before.

The 2024 calendar year was full of amazing UFC fights. It was a year that also witnessed other combat sports like boxing and BJJ shine with various high-profile fights of their own.

McGregor and his company, McGregor Sports and Entertainment, became part-owners of BKFC last April. He’s since appeared at multiple BKFC events and had a viral post-fight faceoff with the promotion’s ...