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Classical hybrid grappling style
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| May 16 2025 | Darren Till wins by unanimous decision against Darren Stewart at Vaillant Live in Derby, England, bringing his professional record to 2-0 |
| May 16 2025 | Upcoming professional bout against Darren Stewart scheduled to take place at Vaillant Live in Derby, England |
| May 10 2025 | In his final fight at UFC 315, Aldo faced Aiemann Zahabi in a Featherweight bout after failing to make Bantamweight. He lost by unanimous decision and announced his retirement from mixed martial arts in his post-fight interview. |
| April 17 2025 | The boxing bout was rescheduled for 16 May at Vaillant Live in Derby, becoming the new headliner for X Series 21 – Blinders & Brawls. |
| 2025 | Competed in the IBJJF Pan Championship in the black belt Master 2 featherweight division, losing on points in the opening round. |
| March 21 2025 | The original boxing event was postponed after headline fighter KSI fell ill. |
| February 2025 | Revealed on a podcast that his sister is lesbian and his brother is gay. |
| February 15 2025 | Darren Stewart was announced as Till's boxing opponent for the upcoming match. |
| February 13 2025 | Misfits Boxing confirmed Darren Till's return to the ring, scheduled for 29 March at Manchester Arena for X Series 21 – Unfinished Business undercard. |
| January 2025 | Makes his professional boxing debut. |
| January 18 2025 | Darren Till made his MF-professional boxing debut against American mixed martial artist Anthony Taylor at MF & DAZN: X Series 20 in Manchester, England, defeating Taylor via technical knockout in the sixth round. |
| 2024 | Randy Couture will appear as Marcus in 'Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace'. |
| December 29 2024 | A new opponent, Anthony Taylor, was announced for Till's boxing debut after Tommy Fury withdrew from the original bout. |
| December 6 2024 | Tommy Fury withdrew from the scheduled boxing match with Till, citing Till's statement about potentially using 'MMA tactics' if losing the fight. |
| November 17 2024 | Initial announcement of Darren Till's professional boxing debut against Tommy Fury, scheduled for 18 January 2025 in Manchester, England. |
| October 5 2024 | José Aldo fought Mario Bautista at UFC 307, successfully defending ten out of ten takedowns but ultimately losing the fight by split decision, with mixed media scoring. |
| September 7 2024 |
Gilbert Burns
Burns faced Sean Brady in the main event at UFC Fight Night 242, losing by unanimous decision.
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| September 6 2024 | Demetrious Johnson announced his retirement from mixed martial arts at ONE 168, after which he was named the first inductee into the ONE Hall of Fame by ONE CEO Chatri Sityodtong. |
| August 30 2024 | Johnson is set to compete for the first time as a black belt in the IBJJF Master World Championship in the black belt Master 2 featherweight division. |
| July 20 2024 | Darren Till was originally scheduled to make his professional boxing debut against Julio César Chávez Jr. in a six-round cruiserweight bout on the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson undercard, but the event was postponed due to a health issue with Mike Tyson. |
| July 6 2024 | Darren Till fought Mohammad Mutie in an exhibition boxing bout at Social Knockout 3 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Till won by technical knockout after landing a punch that caused Mutie to fall, though a brief post-fight brawl ensued due to Mutie's dissatisfaction with the result. |
| May 4 2024 | José Aldo returned from retirement and defeated Jonathan Martinez by unanimous decision at UFC 301. |
| March 2024 | Johnson competed at the IBJJF Pan Championship, winning a gold medal in the brown belt Master 2 featherweight division and a silver medal in the brown belt Master 2 absolute division. |
| March 9 2024 |
Gilbert Burns
Gilbert Burns fought Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 299, losing via knockout in the third round.
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| February 2024 | Removed from the WWE SuperCard video game's roster. |
| February 2024 | Removed from the cover and playable roster of WWE 2K24's '40 Years of WrestleMania' edition, with access only through the game's Showcase Mode. |
| February 2024 | Removed from the introduction video of WWE's weekly programming, with LA Knight replacing him. |
| February 2024 | Removed from WWE's creative plans for WrestleMania XL, where he was originally planned to face WWE Intercontinental Champion Gunther. |
| January 2024 | Brock Lesnar was originally scheduled to participate in the Royal Rumble event, but was removed due to allegations in a lawsuit filed by Janel Grant against WWE and Vince McMahon, in which Lesnar was identified as an unnamed wrestler. |
| 2023 | Brock Lesnar featured in WWE 2K23 video game |
| 2023 | Randy Couture played Bill Basset in 'Outlaw Johnny Black'. |
| 2023 | Randy Couture starred as Hank in 'The Bell Keeper'. |
| 2023 | Randy Couture appeared as ATF agent Bill Newsome in Season 14 of 'NCIS: Los Angeles'. |
| 2023 | Randy Couture reprised the role of Toll Road in 'Expend4bles'. |
| 2023 | Inducted into UFC Hall of Fame (Modern wing) |
| August 2023 | At SummerSlam, Lesnar lost to Cody Rhodes, ending their feud. After the match, Lesnar showed respect by hugging Rhodes and shaking his hand. |
| August 31 2023 | Demetrious Johnson entered the IBJJF Master World Championship, competing in the brown belt Master 2 featherweight (154 pound) division, where he defeated 6 opponents and won a gold medal. |
| August 30 2023 | At Liverpool Magistrates' Court, Till pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified and driving without insurance. The charge of obstructing a constable was dropped by the prosecution, and the hearing was adjourned. |
| July 2 2023 | Defeated Brazilian professional boxer Esteban Gabriel Espindola via unanimous decision at Nova Uniano Upper Arena in Rio de Janeiro. |
| June 2023 | At Night of Champions, Lesnar defeated Cody Rhodes by submission. |
| June 7 2023 | Till attended a court in Liverpool, pleading not guilty to charges of driving while disqualified, driving without insurance, and obstructing a constable. He was granted bail and scheduled to return to court. |
| May 2023 | At Backlash, Lesnar lost to Cody Rhodes in their first match of their feud. |
| May 6 2023 |
Gilbert Burns
Lost to Belal Muhammad at UFC 288 by unanimous decision.
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| May 5 2023 | Demetrious Johnson won the trilogy bout against Adriano Moraes by unanimous decision at ONE Fight Night 10. |
| April 8 2023 |
Gilbert Burns
Defeated Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287 via unanimous decision.
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| April 3 2023 | On Raw, Lesnar turned heel by assaulting Cody Rhodes before a scheduled tag team match, reportedly due to dissatisfaction with his WrestleMania 39 match placement. |
| April 1 2023 | Made his professional boxing debut against Jeremy Stephens on the undercard of Roy Jones Jr. vs. Anthony Pettis at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, resulting in a majority draw. |
| February 28 2023 | Darren Till was released from the UFC after personally requesting to be let go to pursue other interests in his career. |
| February 18 2023 | At Elimination Chamber, Lesnar lost to Lashley by disqualification after hitting Lashley with a low blow and attacking both the referee and Lashley, effectively ending their feud. |
| February 10 2023 | José Aldo competed in an exhibition boxing bout against Emmanuel Zambrano at Nova Uniano Upper Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, winning via unanimous decision. |
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