Despite Magomed Ankalaev getting the better of former light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira at UFC 313, the Brazilian was still on the receiving end of greasing accusations, now ‘Poatan’ has responded. Earlier this month, Ankalaev took Pereira all 5 rounds in their main event octagon meeting, and was awarded the unanimous decision due to his […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Michael Chandler is still trying to score a fight with Conor McGregor and fight fans have finally had enough. Earlier this month, McGregor made a visit to the White House to speak with President of the United States Donald Trump and exited that meeting wanting to run for President of […]
Charles Oliveira continued his war of words with Ilia Topuria as the pair chase a title shot against Islam Makhachev. Oliveira lost to Makhachev at UFC 280 in 2022, missing out on the vacant lightweight title. However, Oliveira has won two of his last three fights, most recently defeating Michael Chandler at UFC 309. Islam […]
Ilia Topuria | Photo by Dennis Agyeman / AFP7 via Getty Images Ilia Topuria is ramping up the trash talk. Earlier this year, Topuria vacated his featherweight title to move up to the 155-pound weight class in pursuit of a second belt. It was a shocking move from the 28-year-old Spanish fighter and one that […]
Despite the fact that Tom Aspinall has held the interim heavyweight title since November 2023, and Jon Jones is the current champion, the UFC has yet to schedule a division unifying bout between the pair. Aspinall followed up securing the interim belt by successfully defending the title with a first round stoppage of Curtis Blaydes […]
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Since his debut in 2016 right up until 2023, Paul Craig was a competitor in the UFC’s light heavyweight division, but he has since moved down to 185-pounds, now the Scotsman is planning to move back up and has shed light on what led to that decision. Craig, known for his submission prowess, has had […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Change is coming … All-action Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight fighter Drew Dober kicks off his 2025 campaign against Mexican prospect Manuel Torres in the co-main event of UFC Mexico this Sat., March 29, from Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico. Dober enters the bout in an […]
Charles Oliveira has called out UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev for a rematch. Oliveira lost to Islam in their first fight at UFC 280 in 2022. That loss meant he missed out on the vacant lightweight belt. Islam has since then had four succesful defenses, beating Renato Moicano in his last fight at UFC 311. […]
Dan Hooker | Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Dan Hooker is on the road back to recovery, stitches and all. On Monday, the veteran UFC lightweight provided an update via social media on the hand surgery he recently underwent to address an injury that recently forced him out of a UFC 313 […]