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Watch:: Dana White Hilariously Notices Presence of ‘Smoker’ Carlos Prates at UFC 319 Presser
The UFC 319 event in Chicago hosted a power-packed main card that delivered entertaining results with entertaining knockouts and a new champion. Speaking on the topic of entertaining knockouts, it is hard not to mention welterweight prospect Carlos Prates.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 17
Khamzat Chimaev issues response to Sean Strickland following UFC 319 after claim he ‘out-grappled’ him in training
Khamzat Chimaev once again showed an utterly dominant display of wrestling and grappling, but his former teammate made a bold claim. On Saturday, Khamzat Chimaev finally fought for UFC gold when he took on Dricus Du Plessis for the middleweight title in the UFC 319 main event.
MMA News / FirstSportz / August 17
Khamzat Chimaev Congratulated by UFC Superstar Conor McGregor for Creating History for Chechnya
Khamzat Chimaev became new UFC middleweight champion at UFC 319, defeating Dricus Du Plessis via unanimous decision. It was a dominating win for the ‘Borz’, who executed his game plan perfectly and didn’t allow DDP any fighting opportunities.
Khamzat Chimaev News / Field Level Media / August 17
UFC 319: Khamzat Chimaev dominates Driscus Du Plessis to win title
CHICAGO -- A record number of strikes and several submission attempts were enough for Khamzat Chimaev to win the UFC Middleweight Championship over Dricus du Plessis by unanimous decision at UFC 319 on Saturday night.
Dana White News / Bloody Elbow / August 17
Dana White rages about ‘craziest thing we’ve ever seen’ during UFC 319 post-fight press conference rant
Dana White went off on a tangent during his UFC 319 post-fight press conference The UFC CEO was full of praise for Khamzat Chimaev after his middleweight title win on Saturday night.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / August 17
Déjà Vu Knockouts Steal the Show at UFC 319
The Chicago crowd at UFC 319 witnessed something truly rare back-to-back spinning back elbow knockouts on the main card. In the third bout of the evening, Carlos Prates floored Geoff Neal with a spinning back elbow at the buzzer of Round 1, earning the ninth such finish in UFC history.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 17
Dana White names potential Khamzat Chimaev fight date just moments after Dricus Du Plessis win at UFC 319
Dana White was already considering a new fight date for Khamzat Chimaev, just moments after he won middleweight gold on Saturday night. The UFC president is infamous for never making fights in the immediate aftermath of fights, often telling media that he will look at the future during Tuesday matchmaking meetings.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 17
‘A billion to one’… Dana White completely shuts down Jon Jones’ UFC White House dream
UFC CEO Dana White has ended talk of Jon Jones fighting at the White House. The UFC will celebrate the USA’s 250th birthday with a show at President Donald Trump’s official residence on July 4, 2026.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 17
‘Eye opening’ – Joe Rogan sends chilling warning to Dricus Du Plessis after disastrous UFC 319 loss to Khamzat Chimaev
Joe Rogan believes that Dricus Du Plessis might be facing an insurmountable climb back to gold after his defeat on Saturday night. Du Plessis was completely and utterly dominated by Khamzat Chimaev over five rounds in a losing effort at UFC 319 in Chicago.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / August 17
Khamzat Chimaev absolutely dominated Dricus Du Plessis in UFC 319 main event
A middleweight title fight between champion Dricus Du Plessis and the unbeaten Khamzat Chimaev headlined Saturday's UFC 319 fight card. Both men were undefeated inside the octagon.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 17
Conor McGregor puts long-time Khamzat Chimaev feud aside to congratulate him on UFC 319 title win
Former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor sent a message to Khamzat Chimaev after his UFC 319 victory. Khamzat Chimaev completed his dominant run in the UFC Octagon with a stunning performance over Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / August 17
Lerone Murphy knocks Aaron Pico out in UFC 319 co-main event
A featherweight bout between No. 6 ranked Lerone Murphy and promotional newcomer Aaron Pico served as Saturday's UFC 319 co-main event. Murphy brought with him an unbeaten record to the United Center in Chicago looking to keep the momentum going.
MMA News / Total Apex Sports / August 17
UFC 319 Results: Carlos Prates Secures Massive Knockout Over Geoff Neal
We had an exciting fight in the UFC Welterweight Division as Carlos Prates secured a first-round knockout over Geoff Neal right before the bell for the end of the first round at UFC 319.
MMA News / Total Apex Sports / August 17
UFC 319 Results: Tim Elliott Dominates with 2nd Round Submission Over Kai Asakura
UFC 319’s main card is officially underway, and veteran Tim Elliott dominated the fight against Kai Asakura as he secured a second-round guillotine choke to win the fight.
Dana White News / MMA on SI / August 16
UFC 319 fighter wins debut fight days after earning UFC contract from Dana White
UFC middleweight Baisangur Susurkaev capped off the UFC 319 undercard emphatically with a second-round submission against Eric Nolan Saturday night in Chicago, but it wasn't just any debut.
MMA News / Yardbarker / August 16
Sean Strickland makes bold prediction for UFC 319
UFC middleweight Sean Strickland is known for his unhinged public-facing persona. But he showed a more measured side of himself on Saturday.
Patricio Pitbull News / Empire Sports Media / August 16
UFC Paris adds Patricio Pitbull – Losene Keita
The UFC is heading to Paris on September 6th and the promotion just added a banger of a matchup in the featherweight division. Maitres Fumiers was the first to report that former Bellator champion Patricio Pitbull (37-8) will be taking on one of the top prospects in the sport in Losene Keita (16-1).
UFC 319 Fighter Payouts: How Much Will the Headliners Earn?
UFC 319 is set to deliver one of the most compelling middleweight title fights in company history, as Dricus Du Plessis puts his belt on the line against the undefeated wrecking machine, Khamzat Chimaev.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / August 16
Ankalaev Backed To Beat Pereira Again
Ex-UFC fighter Krzysztof Jotko believes the rematch between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev will unfold similarly to their first fight. In their initial matchup at UFC 313 in March, Ankalaev won a unanimous decision, becoming the first fighter to defeat Pereira at 205 pounds to claim the light heavyweight title.
UFC 319 Weigh-Ins: Middleweight Misses Target Badly Friday Morning
UFC 319 is almost here! Saturday night, United Center in the Windy City of Chicago plays host to the final UFC pay-per-view of the summer. Live coverage of tomorrow night’s show begins with the early prelims at 6 pm ET/ 3 pm PT.
Jared Cannonier News / Empire Sports Media / August 15
UFC 319 Preview and Prediction: Jared Cannonier – Michael 'Venom' Page
Tomorrow night on the main card of UFC 319, we are going to see a really fun matchup in the middleweight division. Former title challenger Jared Cannonier (18-8) will look to defend his spot in the top ten at 185 as he takes on the incredibly dangerous and entertaining Michael “Venom” Page (23-3).
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