Away from the headline news, Cage Warriors has confirmed Ieuan Davies won the lightweight title at CW 207 Manchester. Bare Knuckle Boxing is also making its Mexico debut on September nineteen in Tijuana, with Fernandez versus Podmore headlining a pair of world title fights at BKB fifty-nine. On the UFC side, Dana White's Contender Series Season Ten continues on September fifteen, before word is that UFC three thirty-one lands on September nineteen with Joshua Van defending his flyweight title against Alexandre Pantoja.
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We summarise the day's news in our own words. Full credit to the outlets below for the original reporting, click through to read their work.
- Tom Aspinall vacates UFC heavyweight title (MMA Weekly)
- Five reasons why Tom Aspinall is the unluckiest fighter in UFC history (Bloody Elbow)
- Paddy Pimblett Reveals Massive Weight Cut for UFC 329 (Yahoo Sports)
- Khamzat Chimaev may step away from UFC if year-end fight falls through (Sherdog)
- BKB 59 fight card: Fernandez vs. Podmore tops Mexico debut (Sherdog)
- Ieuan Davies To Defend Lightweight Title Against Jordan Vucenic At CW Manchester (Cage Warriors)
- Tom Aspinall Vacates UFC Heavyweight Championship After Further Right Eye Damage (Yahoo Sports)
- Tom Aspinall vacates UFC title after 'ongoing complications' with his eyes (Yahoo Sports)
- Tom Aspinall vacates UFC heavyweight title amid ongoing eye issues (The Mac Life)
- Tom Aspinall vacates UFC heavyweight title (Yahoo Sports)
- Tom Aspinall could lose UFC heavyweight title as Dana White plans talks (Sherdog)
- Tom Aspinall officially vacates UFC Heavyweight title, reveals devastating new eye injury – ‘Absolutely gutted’ (MMA Mania)
- Tom Aspinall officially vacates UFC Heavyweight title, reveals devastating new eye injury, ‘Absolutely gutted’ (Yahoo Sports)
- Tom Aspinall vacates UFC heavyweight title in bombshell statement as eye issues continue (Yahoo Sports)
Split from that day's roundup, so the sources listed are the full set behind the whole edition rather than this story alone.
This story ran in the September 14, 2026 edition of the daily show.