Robert Whittaker has already achieved an incredible career in MMA at 34 years old. Whittaker has a goal in mind for how he wants to spend his final years in the sport before riding off into the sunset with over 35 fights under his belt.
Sean O’Malley thinks Merab Dvalishvili vs. Cory Sandhagen is a lot closer than most people think. The next UFC bantamweight title fight is ‘Sugar’-free as champion Merab Dvalishvili defends his belt against top contender Cory Sandhagen in the co-main event of UFC 320 on Oct.
UFC star Islam Makhachev was in attendance at UAE Warriors 62 to witness an impressive performance from one of the promotion’s champions. Technically not
Robert Whittaker returns from one of the most devastating losses of his career when he steps in the Octagon this weekend at UFC Abu Dhabi. 'The Reaper' was once ontop of the world, holding the middleweight championship and defending it against Yoel Romero.
UFC has revealed several more fights that puts UFC 321 on track to becoming a stacked PPV. The Abu Dhabi event plays host to the long awaited undisputed heavyweight title fight between Tom Aspinall and Ciryl Gane.
Dustin Poirier thinks Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway 2 could play out a little bit differently. BMF Champion Max Holloway is in a ‘great spot’ following his unanimous decision win over the now-retired Dustin Poirier at UFC 318 last weekend.
UFC Abu Dhabi co-headliner Petr Yan still believes in his return to the top, even if his fellow countryman Khabib Nurmagomedov might not. Yan has been pursuing a second stint on the bantamweight throne ever since a disqualification against Aljamain Sterling in 2021 unceremoniously thrust him off of it.
Shara Magomedov doesn’t expect Dricus du Plessis vs Khamzat Chimaev to be much of a contest. ‘Bullet’ is back in action this weekend at UFC Abu Dhabi, looking to rebound from the first loss of his career.
Former UFC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland was suspended indefinitely by the Nevada State Athletic Commission following an altercation with another fighter at an MMA event in Las Vegas in June.
Ahead of his fight this weekend at UFC Abu Dhabi, Petr Yan has his eyes set on playing the back up role for the UFC 320 co-main event. This coming Saturday in the UFC Abu Dhabi co-main event, former bantamweight champion Petr Yan is set to clash against soaring contender Marcus McGhee.
Movsar Evloev has the chance to become a world champion in the UFC if he carries on his current path in the promotion. The Russian fighter is the #1 ranked fighter in the UFC Featherweight division and looks set to battle Alexander Volkanovski for the belt in the near future.
Alexander Volkanovski has a plethora of memorable UFC victories, but it is a defeat that seemingly stands out to him the most. Volkanovski has been a mainstay
Khabib Nurmagomedov has taken umbrage with the UFC's treatment of Russian fighters. It seems like a recent trend in the promotion that some of their Russian talent has been hard-done by the matchmaking, or cut from the system altogether.
Dana White waxed lyrical about Robert Whittaker after he withdrew from a huge fight during a difficult time in his career. This coming Saturday, former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker returns to action when he takes on Reinier De Ridder in the UFC Abu Dhabi main event.
Nearly seven years after Khabib Nurmagomedov defended his UFC Lightweight Championship against Conor McGregor, there appears to be some unfinished business between the two regarding how the rivalry will be remembered.
The UFC’s light heavyweight division has been home to some of the greatest rivalries in the sport. Jon Jones’ seemingly eternal feud with Daniel Cormier may take the top spot but there are plenty of other great examples.
Tom Aspinall's return card, UFC 321, is looking good, with the addition of two ranked fights. The Abu Dhabi PPV plays host to the first heavyweight title fight since November last year, where Jon Jones defeated Stipe Miocic.
Ilia Topuria is conscious of two names he could fight next in the lightweight division. 'El Matador' captured lightweight gold by knocking out Charles Oliveira at UFC 317.
Ilia Topuria has stunned the MMA world by claiming titles in two divisions, defeating several top fan-favorite fighters with ease. Now seen as the pound-for-pound best, Topuria’s dominance has sparked debates, with many labeling him an unstoppable force inside the cage.
Umar Nurmagomedov was hyped as the most complete fighter from Team Khabib, blending elite striking with signature Dagestani wrestling dominance. Analysts often labeled him a more well-rounded version of Khabib Nurmagomedov, possessing better kicks and smoother transitions on the ground.
Former middleweight title challenger Paulo Costa snapped a two-fight losing streak with an impressive unanimous decision win over Roman Kopylov in the UFC 318 co-main event last Saturday. During his UFC 318 post-fight interview, Costa went after undefeated Khamzat Chimaev. "Everybody knows that I hate that guy.
Heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will put the title on the line for the first time as undisputed titleholder against top contender Ciryl Gane in the UFC 321 main event. Aspinall, the former interim champion, defended the interim title at UFC 304 finishing Curtis Blaydes in 60 seconds.
Khabib Nurmagomedov says his rivalry with Conor McGregor was encouraged by Dana White. The feud between Khabib and McGregor came to a head in 2018, when McGregor stormed the Barclays Centre ahead of UFC 223 and threw a dolly through a bus window carrying Khabib.
It is being reported that after spending 59 days in a hospital in Wisconsin, former UFC and Bellator legend Ben Askren has been released and headed home.
Amanda Nunes has officially made her back into the UFC anti-doping pool. Nunes retired from the competition in 2023. With Nunes reentering the anti-doping pool, this could only mean that she plans on making a comeback to the UFC.