UFC

It’s one step closer to a dream come true for Te Whānau-ā-Apanui mixed martial artist Navajo Stirling, who was recently named to compete on Season 8 of Dana Whites Contender Series

'Tauzemup' is one step closer to the UFC and, if successful, will be the first ever UFC fighter to wear a mataora.

Hundreds of fight fans filled the Trust Stadium on Saturday night for Hex 30.

The 'Black Jag' will face his first ranked opponent, hoping to ascend through the light heavyweight rankings.

Dan Hooker (Ngāti Maniapoto) is set to venture where few UFC fighters have gone before him.

The fight - and the result - weren’t expected.

'This whole camp I had to go through a lot of adversity - but anything is possible.'

The three fighters made up the entire early prelims for the Sydney pay-per-view.

Dricus Du Plessis sat down for an extended interview with Hikurangi Kimiora Jackson (Te Aowith Moana) in his Pretoria gym, fresh after beating Māori Australian Robert Whittaker.

Six UFC fighters from NZ competing in Sydney have now dropped to five with the flyweight contender pulling out of UFC 293.