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On YouTubeIlia Topuria News / Athlon Sports / October 24
Ilia Topuria Name Drops His Preferred Opponent for UFC Return
UFC–Paramount partnership fuels speculation about his return. Fans are buzzing over possible blockbuster matchups. Topuria keeps his cards close but hints at a preferred opponent.
Jeremy Stephens News / Bloody Elbow / October 24
Battered Jeremy Stephens chokes up in interview right after 6-knockdown BKFC loss to Mike Perry
Jeremy Stephens didn’t shy away from the camera following his first BKFC defeat. The 35-fight UFC veteran was a perfect 3-0 as a bare-knuckle boxer heading into his last fight against the face of BKFC, Mike Perry.
Justin Gaethje News / Bloody Elbow / October 24
Justin Gaethje says he could be out of the Octagon for 15 months in latest UFC fight update
Justin Gaethje is playing the waiting game. Following his repeat win over Rafael Fiziev at UFC 313 in March, the former UFC interim champion and BMF titleholder made it clear that he would not fight again unless it was for Ilia Topuria’s lightweight title.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 24
UFC GOAT tells Mario Bautista what not to do against ‘legend of the game’ Umar Nurmagomedov
The streaking Mario Bautista enters the biggest fight of his life at UFC 321 this weekend. Before Tom Aspinall fights Ciryl Gane in the main event, a potential title eliminator takes place in the UFC bantamweight division between Umar Nurmagomedov and Mario Bautista.
Ilia Topuria News / Bloody Elbow / October 24
Ilia Topuria reveals preference for next UFC opponent after addressing return rumors
UFC Champion Ilia Topuria has chosen between two top contenders. It won’t be long until Ilia Topuria makes his first lightweight title defense, but against whom?
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 24
Major Storylines Heading Into UFC 321: Weigh-In Drama, Team Khabib in Spotlight, Co-Main Under Fire
UFC 321 is ready to bring an action-filled night for the fans to enjoy. In the main event, Tom Aspinall prepares to defend his heavyweight title for the first time against Ciryl Gane, and the champ actually holds the size advantage here.
Ciryl Gane News / Bloody Elbow / October 24
Ciryl Gane’s meteoric UFC rise saw him replicate a modern feat that only two former champs achieved
Ciryl Gane will look to become an undisputed champion for the first time at UFC 321. On Saturday night, Gane could tie an unwanted UFC record by coming up short in his third attempt at accomplishing this goal.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 24
‘Upset’ UFC 321 star threatens to riot if ninth straight win does not earn him a title shot
Mario Bautista insists one more win has to be enough. The in-form bantamweight contender is among those tasked with setting the stage for two title fights that will headline this Saturday’s UFC 321 pay-per-view in Abu Dhabi.
Dana White Not Impressed After Tom Aspinall Refuses to Face Training Partner Ante Delija in Potential 265lbs Title Fight
It is safe to say that a UFC champion serves as the face of their division and is expected to welcome any and all challengers for their belt. However, personal relationships can sometimes complicate that duty, with some fighters unwilling to step into the Octagon against close friends.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 24
UFC predicted to sign 20-0 PFL champion after cameras catch Dana White meeting ahead of UFC 321
Could Ilia Topuria soon have this man for company at 155 pounds? There’s Dagestani interest in this Saturday’s UFC 321 pay-per-view, as Umar Nurmagomedov looks to get back on track nine months on from his failed bantamweight title bid against Merab Dvalishvili.
Chris Camozzi Ready To Play 'Hometown Spoiler' Against Alessio Sakara At BKFC 83
Chris Camozzi always imagined himself fighting Alessio Sakara one day, but he did not always anticipate it being in the BKFC. Camozzi, 38, defends the BKFC cruiserweight title against Sakara in the main event of BKFC 83.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / October 24
Dana White Pumps the Brakes on Ilia Topuria’s Next Fight, Calls Spain Title Defense a 'No-Brainer'
Las Vegas — UFC CEO Dana White isn’t ready to lock in Ilia Topuria’s first lightweight title defense just yet despite growing speculation and a very public faceoff with Paddy Pimblett.
Ciryl Gane News / Bloody Elbow / October 24
Ciryl Gane’s one win over an ex-UFC champion left defeated legend furious: ‘It’s not OK!’
Ciryl Gane’s rise toward the top in the UFC was not without controversy. Gane, one of this Saturday’s UFC 321 headliners, has been an ever-present near the top of the heavyweight division since soaring through the rankings with seven straight wins.
Tom Aspinall’s father drops bold claim about Jon Jones win over Ciryl Gane at UFC 285
Jon Jones is the last man to have defeated Tom Aspinall’s opponent at UFC 321. Ciryl Gane will make his third bid for the undisputed heavyweight title in Saturday’s main event.
Tom Aspinall’s UFC Future in Doubt as Father Andy Aspinall Hints at Big Money Move
Tom Aspinall’s return to the Octagon is officially set after the Englishman successfully made championship weight ahead of his first heavyweight title defense.
Daniel Cormier says Jon Jones missed perfect timing to face Tom Aspinall, and explains why
Daniel Cormier believes Jon Jones made a wrong choice previously, avoiding a potential fight with Tom Aspinall. The 32-year-old Brit will headline UFC 321 this Saturday in Abu Dhabi to face Ciryl Gane, moving on from a highly-anticipated blockbuster fight against ‘Bones’ that never materialised.
Conor McGregor News / FirstSportz / October 24
'I am Saved' – Emotional Conor McGregor Speaks on Spiritual Journey
Conor McGregor’s journey and transformation from a humble plumber in Dublin to global fame was always going to happen. Today, the ‘Notorious’ stands among the highest-paid athletes in the world, symbolizing ambition and unmatched self-belief.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / October 24
Chael Sonnen Backs 'Insignificant Title Fight' Claim Over Mackenzie Dern vs. Virna Jandiroba as He Details Immediate Problem
With former women’s UFC strawweight champion Zhang Weili off to chase gold in the flyweight division, Mackenzie Dern and Virna Jandiroba will have their rematch for the vacant 115-pound title in UFC 321’s co-main event at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.
Kayla Harrison News / MMA on SI / October 23
Only fighter to defeat UFC Champion Kayla Harrison could rejoin UFC after PFL release
Now a full year removed from her last fight, former two-division PFL Champion Larissa Pacheco is officially a free agent. The 28-fight MMA veteran has
MMA News / Dice City Sports / October 23
Aiemann Zahabi Reveals Broken Forearm Suffered Mid-Fight in Win Over Marlon Vera
Fresh off the biggest win of his UFC career, Aiemann Zahabi disclosed he fought through a broken forearm to edge Marlon Vera by split decision at UFC Fight Night 262 then underwent surgery less than 48 hours later.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / October 23
Jailton Almeida Says Alex Pereira’s Heavyweight Plans Won’t Block His Title Path
Jailton Almeida isn’t sweating the Alex Pereira-to-heavyweight chatter. Ahead of his pivotal showdown with Alexander Volkov at UFC 321 on Yas Island, the Brazilian contender said a potential Pereira move won’t derail his run to a title shot.
Paddy Pimblett Goes Off on 'Fake' Ilia Topuria, Calls Him a Conor McGregor Copycat
Paddy Pimblett just went nuclear on Ilia Topuria during a recent interview. The Liverpool scrapper didn’t hold back when raising questions on the lightweight champ’s original nationality.
Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / October 23
Anthony Joshua Humbled By Paddy Pimblett – Gets ‘Choked Out’
Former unified heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua learnt a harsh MMA lesson during a grappling session with Paddy Pimblett. Boxing and MMA are two completely different sports, but that has not stopped crossover fights.
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