Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC At the UFC 317 weigh-ins, all 24 fighters on Saturday’s UFC fight card step on the scale Friday in Las Vegas. You can watch the UFC 317 official weigh-ins live in the video above. In the main event, former UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria moves up to face Charles Oliveira […]
New UFC Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall plans on being very active this year, with the aim of securing two fights. Aspinall was elevated to a heavyweight champion after Jon Jones’ retirement. Tom claimed the interim heavyweight title with win over Sergei Pavlovich in 2023. During this period, he was chasing a fight with Jones, which […]
Ilia Topuria | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Ilia Topuria has been vocal about chasing Islam Makhachev after claiming the lightweight belt against Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 on Saturday, but there’s a catch. The former 145-pound champion, who headlines the International Fight Week pay-per-view card in Las Vegas, said in a scrum with Spanish […]
Ilia Topuria has outlined how Paddy Pimblett can fight him, suggesting a matchup between Pimblett and Justin Gaethje as a first step. Topuria is currently preparing for his fight this weekend at UFC 317, where he will face Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight title. Topuria moved up from featherweight after stopping Max Holloway to […]
Dana White has announced the main event for UFC Shanghai, headlined by light heavyweights Zhang Mingyang and Johnny Walkers, on August 23rd from the Shanghai Indoor Stadium, China. Zhang has three consecutive first-round knockouts, including a recent TKO over Anthony Smith in April. Walker, meanwhile, is looking to end a two-fight losing streak. He was […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Charles Oliveira is a massive betting underdog heading into his lightweight title fight with Ilia Topuria this weekend at UFC 317 in Las Vegas, Nevada, but you wouldn’t have known it by the way “do Bronx” is carrying himself throughout fight week. The former UFC lightweight champion has been oozing […]
It seems talks are underway for Islam Makhachev’s welterweight debut versus current division champion Jack Della Maddalena, as the Russian indicated in a recent interview that he has requested for the fight to take place inside Madison Square Garden in New York. Despite having the lightweight division by the throat, Makhachev decided to vacate his […]
Tom Aspinall’s father, Andy Aspinall, is unhappy with how the UFC announced his son as the heavyweight champion. Aspinall was widely expected to face Jon Jones in a unification bout. However, the showdown never materialized. Instead, with Jones announced his retirement, as Aspinall was directly elevated to the heavyweight champ. Tom found out the news […]
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Phil Davis spent five years of his career competing in the UFC, where he was routinely ranked among the best light heavyweights in the sport, and now he’s seeking fundamental changes to the way that promotion does business so he can continue to prove he’s one of the most elite […]
Michael Chandler has revealed his interest in a potential switch to WWE. This comes after his recent third-round stoppage loss to Paddy Pimblett, a fight where Pimblett secured a takedown and landed a barrage of punches, forcing the referee to stop the fight. The defeat marked Chandler’s third consecutive loss, bringing his UFC record to […]