Undefeated UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria captured the 145-pound championship at UFC 298 in February by knocking out Alexander Volkanovski in the second round. In his first title defense, at UFC 308 in October, Topuria became the first fighter ever to knock former titleholder Max Holloway out. “El Matador” was rumored to be facing Volkanovski in a […]
Ilia Topuria | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Ilia Topuria has a message for all his fellow featherweights. Earlier this week, the UFC featherweight champion suggested that his time at 145 pounds may be at an end, saying he is considering vacating the title to move up to the lightweight division. In response, Diego Lopes […]
Mark Shapiro, the President and CEO of TKO Group Holdings, says the UFC is open to exploring boxing in the Middle East. Speculation over the UFC’s involvement started after Dana White said a big announcement about boxing was coming. White helped organize Conor McGregor’s bout with Floyd Mayweather in 2017. It was one of the […]
Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington has never been a fan of LeBron James. On several occasions Covington has targeted the NBA star in insults and criticism during interviews and press conferences. On Wednesday, during the UFC on ESPN 63 Media Day, Covington again took aim at James of alleged ties to Sean “Diddy” Combs. […]
Arman Tsarukyan has stated that he believes Khabib Nurmagomedov is the greatest fighter to ever enter the Octagon, not his upcoming UFC 311 opponent Islam Makhachev. Tsarukyan is most recently coming off his career defining split decision victory over former champion Charles Oliveira, earning his the shot to face Makhachev for the lightweight crown next […]
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Photo by Michelle Farsi/Zuffa LLC A lot can change in a month’s time. Back in November, TKO Group Holdings president and chief operating officer Mark Shapiro pumped the brakes on getting involved in boxing after UFC CEO Dana White said he was prepared to go “guns blazing” into the sport after seeing all the issues […]
Nate Diaz has been charged with battery after allegedly hitting a Las Vegas nightclub employee this year during an altercation. Reports indicate Diaz hit the employee in the face on August 25 while Nate was with some acquaintances as they were trying to get inside the Omnia at Caesars Palace. Authorities have witnesses saying Diaz […]
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