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Islam Makhachev picks distraught teammate off the floor after UFC Qatar debut ends in debated defeat

Islam Makhachev picks distraught teammate off the floor after UFC Qatar debut ends in debated defeat

Islam Makhachev had to scoop his devastated teammate off the canvas after he suffered a rare defeat tonight in Doha. Team Khabib were represented by the debuting Saygid Izagakhmaev at UFC Qatar as he took on octagon veteran Nicolas Dalby in a welterweight prelim.

Paddy Pimblett News / Bloody Elbow / November 22
Paddy Pimblett wildly celebrates after his teammate moves to 12-0 with a debut KO at UFC Qatar

Paddy Pimblett wildly celebrates after his teammate moves to 12-0 with a debut KO at UFC Qatar

Undefeated featherweight Luke Riley saved the day for Liverpool’s famous Next Generation Gym UFC Qatar began with a disastrous loss for Shem Rock, who lost every round of his promotional debut.

Ilia Topuria News / UFC on ClutchPoints / November 22
Aleksandre Topuria secures dominant decision at UFC Qatar​ as Topuria brothers remain undefeated in the UFC

Aleksandre Topuria secures dominant decision at UFC Qatar​ as Topuria brothers remain undefeated in the UFC

The Topuria family continues its remarkable ascension in MMA. Aleksandre Topuria stayed perfect in the UFC with a stellar unanimous decision victory over

Islam Makhachev News / HITC / November 22
Ian Machado Garry outlines unexpected plan to prepare for Islam Makhachev fight

Ian Machado Garry outlines unexpected plan to prepare for Islam Makhachev fight

Ahead of UFC Qatar, the unbeaten Irish contender outlined his plan for earning a title shot — and the surprising strategy he believes could give him the edge against the welterweight champion.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 22
Belal Muhammad changes tune on potential Islam Makhachev fight after previous title vacation claim

Belal Muhammad changes tune on potential Islam Makhachev fight after previous title vacation claim

Belal Muhammad previously wrote off the chances of him fighting someone that he’d trained with in the past. Muhammad is set to face Ian Machado Garry in the co-main event of UFC Qatar as he looks to get back in the win column.

MMA News / MMA on SI / November 22

UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker full card, odds

The UFC's final event in November is a big one. It's the third-to-last UFC event this year, and the top two fights that round out the card are Arman Tsarukyan vs.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 22
Top UFC featherweight who thought he’d earned a title shot hints at joining exodus to lightweight

Top UFC featherweight who thought he’d earned a title shot hints at joining exodus to lightweight

Ilia Topuria could have a top-five featherweight to contend with at 155 pounds soon enough. Some big names have jumped ship from 145 pounds to the lightweight division in recent times.

MMA News / Total Apex Sports / November 22
Khamzat Chimaev’s Injury Hiatus Proves Din Thomas Was Right All Along

Khamzat Chimaev’s Injury Hiatus Proves Din Thomas Was Right All Along

Just when the middleweight division thought it might get interesting, Khamzat Chimaev has slammed the brakes on the entire party. In what has to be the most predictable plot twist of the year, the newly crowned UFC middleweight champion has announced he’s taking a little vacation from fighting due to a foot injury.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 22
Dricus du Plessis believes Jack Della Maddalena should have made one change in loss to Islam Makhachev

Dricus du Plessis believes Jack Della Maddalena should have made one change in loss to Islam Makhachev

Dricus du Plessis thinks the former champion could have had success by making an adjustment. On Thursday, Jack Della Maddalena reflected on his tough loss to Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 322 last Saturday night.

MMA News / FirstSportz / November 22
'Come On Chorizo' – Bitter Rivals Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria Cross Paths Ahead of Potential Fight

'Come On Chorizo' – Bitter Rivals Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria Cross Paths Ahead of Potential Fight

The lightweight division remains highly active, with several fighters positioned for future title opportunities. A key matchup is set at UFC Qatar, where Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker will compete in a No.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / November 22
Pros Predict Belal Muhammad Vs. Ian Machado Garry – ‘It Will Be A Close Fight’

Pros Predict Belal Muhammad Vs. Ian Machado Garry – ‘It Will Be A Close Fight’

Belal Muhammad takes on Ian Machado Garry at UFC Qatar, pros picked their winner.  Belal enters into the fight with a loss against Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315 in May, which cost him his welterweight title.

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MMA News / BoxingNews.com / November 22
Jon Jones Reacts To Aspinall’s Eye Injury – ‘It Was His Way Out’

Jon Jones Reacts To Aspinall’s Eye Injury – ‘It Was His Way Out’

Ex-UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has accused the current heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall of exaggerating his eye injuries sustained in his no-contest with Ciryl Gane at UFC 321.

MMA News / Field Level Media / November 21
UFC Fight Night Qatar: Arman Tsarukyan popular favorite vs. Dan Hooker

UFC Fight Night Qatar: Arman Tsarukyan popular favorite vs. Dan Hooker

UFC's first event in Qatar features a lightweight fight with Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker stepping into the Octagon on Saturday night seeking to position themselves for a title shot against Ilia Topuria.

Clay Guida News / MMA on SI / November 21
UFC Hall of Famer Clay Guida previews RAF debut, reflects on 22-year MMA career

UFC Hall of Famer Clay Guida previews RAF debut, reflects on 22-year MMA career

Clay Guida continues to enjoy the ride. The former UFC fan favorite has fully settled into his post-MMA career, taking on a new opportunity with Real American Freestyle Wrestling (RAF).

MMA News / HITC / November 21
Ian Machado Garry gives his verdict on a hypothetical St-Pierre vs Makhachev bout

Ian Machado Garry gives his verdict on a hypothetical St-Pierre vs Makhachev bout

Islam Makhachev has added his name to a part of the welterweight history books that includes Georges St-Pierre. Saturday’s UFC 322 pay-per-view went well for the Dagestani star, who moved up from lightweight and captured the 170-pound title on his first attempt.

MMA News / MMA on SI / November 21
UFC Qatar fight card picks & predictions for Arman Tsarukyan vs. Dan Hooker

UFC Qatar fight card picks & predictions for Arman Tsarukyan vs. Dan Hooker

The UFC heads to Doha, Qatar for the first time this Saturday (November 22), and MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for all 14 fights on the card.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / November 21
UFC Qatar weigh-in results: All fighters hit their marks

UFC Qatar weigh-in results: All fighters hit their marks

For the first time the UFC octagon is in Qatar. Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena in Al Rayyan hosts Saturday's UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker event.  The fight card is headlined by a lightweight bout between top contender Arman Tsarukyan (22-3) and No.

Waldo Cortes-Acosta News / UFC on ClutchPoints / November 20
Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Shamil Gaziev prediction, odds, pick for UFC Qatar

Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Shamil Gaziev prediction, odds, pick for UFC Qatar

The UFC Qatar Main Card is finally here and we’re set to bring you a betting prediction and pick for this last-minute bout in the Heavyweight Division.

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