Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Sean O’Malley had a cageside view of a future opponent at UFC 298, one way or another. O’Malley makes the first defense of his UFC bantamweight title on March 9 in a rematch against Marlon “Chito” Vera at UFC 299, and if victorious, he could find himself […]
Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Add UFC middleweight Paulo Costa to the list of fighters confused by MMA scoring after UFC 298. Costa released a statement on his X account after fighting ex-champ Robert Whittaker to a unanimous decision loss at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., vowing to change his approach for his next […]
Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images ANAHEIM, CALIF – Ian Garry wants to be the one to get rid of “Chaos.” Garry scored a pretty forgetful win last night at UFC 298 (Sat., Feb. 17, 2024) when he defeated Geoff Neal via split decision from inside the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. After earning his […]
UFC 300 finally has its main event. Alex Pereira will defend his UFC Light Heavyweight title vs. former champion Jamahal Hill. UFC CEO Dana White announced the fight immediately following UFC 298. Pereira will make the first defense of his light heavyweight title, which he won last November at UFC 295. “Poatan” claimed in the […]
Ilia Topuria knocked out Alexander Volkanovski in round 2, claiming the UFC Featherweight title in the process in the main event of UFC 298. The challenger came into the contest bursting with confidence, predicting a knockout all week and even changing his Instagram bio days before the contest to “UFC world champ.” Topuria made good […]
MMA Fighting ANAHEIM, Calif. — Mackenzie Dern previews her UFC 298 fight against Amanda Lemos, discusses the lessons she learned from her Jessica Andrade loss, learning to be more like Khabib Nurmagomedov, and much more.
This Saturday, live from the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (26-3) is prepared to square off against the undefeated Ilia Topuria (14-0) at UFC 298. Preceding the headlining bout, former middleweight titleholder Robert Whittaker (24-7) will look to bounce back from his loss to Dricus Du Plessis back in July, when […]
Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria face off | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Finally, UFC delivers a good one! After a smattering of cards from the world’s leading MMA promotion to start the year, UFC 298 is the first great event of the year (unless you’re counting Dogfight Wild Tournament Second Impact). […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) recently released its referee and judging assignments for the Alex Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria featherweight title fight, which headlines the UFC 298 pay-per-view (PPV) card on Sat. night (Feb. 17, 2024) at Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Longtime referee Jason Herzog will […]
Sean Strickland has said the UFC prevented him from fighting Jake Paul. The former UFC Middleweight Champion responded to a call out after Paul reacted to his sparring video with the influencer Sneako. Strickland was accused of ‘bullying’ Sneako for going full throttle in the sparring session, as Sneako left with a bloody nose. Strickland […]