Boxing
10 Jun 2025 – Promoters confirm the fight between Canelo Álvarez and Terence Crawford on 13 September in Las Vegas, to be broadcast via Netflix.05 Jun 2025 – Vasiliy Lomachenko, Ukrainian double Olympic champion and three-time world champion, announces his retirement from boxing at age 37.
03 Jun 2025 – World Boxing apologizes after Imane Khelif is named in a statement regarding mandatory gender verification – raising data privacy concerns.
Muay Thai
12–15 Jun 2025 – The 30th anniversary Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup & Hungarian Kickboxing Open took place in Budapest; over 3,700 participants from 50 countries.Kickboxing
12–15 Jun 2025 – The 30th anniversary Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup & Open in Budapest saw great participation.–** June 2025** – In Columbus (USA), the WAKO USA National Kickboxing Championships took place (exact dates not specified), including photos.
–** January–March 2025** – Memorable Italian Kickboxing World Cup 2025 in Jesolo with record participation.
MMA / UFC
22 Jun 2025 – Dana White officially announces that **Jon Jones** is retiring from the UFC heavyweight roster and names **Tom Aspinall** the new undisputed UFC heavyweight champion.22 Jun 2025 – **Khalil Rountree Jr.** defeats **Jamahal Hill** by unanimous decision at UFC Baku, scoring multiple knockdowns with leg kicks and strengthening his position in the light heavyweight division.
21 Jun 2025 – UFC signs former PFL heavyweight champion **Ante Delija** to a long-term contract.
21 Jun 2025 – UFC CEO Dana White confirms negotiations on a new broadcast deal, likely involving multiple networks; ESPN is seen as the leading candidate for the new contract.
19 Jun 2025** (according to MMA Fighting)** – Mackenzie Dern pushes for a title fight against Virna Jandiroba as speculation grows over a super fight between Zhang Weili and Valentina Shevchenko.
20 Jun 2025 – **Alex Pereira** reveals he has gained weight up to 243.8 lb; fans speculate about a potential move to heavyweight and a possible clash with **Tom Aspinall**.
16 Jun 2025 – UFC International Fight Week announced: includes UFC Hall of Fame ceremony on June 26 and UFC 317 event (Topuria vs Oliveira) on June 28 in Las Vegas.
16 Jun 2025 – Dana White announces Jon Jones' return to the UFC to resolve the controversy surrounding Francis Ngannou.
16 Jun 2025 – UFC Atlanta (14 Jun 2025): Kamaru Usman defeats Joaquin Buckley; Rose Namajunas defeats Miranda Maverick; Edmen Shahbazyan wins; Raoni Barcelos wins; Mansur Abdul-Malik remains undefeated.
12 Jun 2025 – Release of the UFC 2025 calendar with all upcoming major events: UFC 317 (28 Jun, Las Vegas), UFC 319 (16 Aug, Chicago), etc.
08 Jun 2025 – UFC 316 (7 Jun, Newark): Merab Dvalishvili successfully defends his bantamweight title; Kayla Harrison becomes new women's bantamweight champion via Kimura over Juliana Peña.
03 Jun 2025 – Tom Aspinall declares Jon Jones “effectively retired” and calls for a unified title bout – UFC premier status remains uncertain.
01 Jun 2025 – UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas: Women's flyweight fight Blanchfield vs. Barber canceled after Barber was not medically cleared.
22 May 2025 – Dustin Poirier prepares to close out his UFC career with a trilogy title fight against Max Holloway.
11 May 2025 – Vitor Belfort is inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame 2025 in the Pioneer Era category; ceremony on 26 June 2025 in Las Vegas.