Arman Tsarukyan may be the #1 lightweight in the UFC and the man preparing to headline UFC Fight Night 265 against Dan Hooker, but inside the arena, one detail always sparks debate: he walks out with the Armenian flag, even though he trains, lives, and built his fighting career in Russia.
Ian Machado Garry is not short on rivals and haters. The Irishman has proven to be a polarizing figure since arriving on the biggest stage in mixed martial arts four years ago at UFC 268.
A video emerged earlier this year of Paddy Pimblett having a fight at a gym in Manchester. Pimblett was pulled off his opponent after holding onto a rear-naked choke despite multiple taps.
Kamaru Usman has defended his longtime friend and former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou after Dana White’s recent accusations. When Francis Ngannou dropped his heavyweight title and shockingly left the UFC in 2023, it sent shockwaves around the MMA world.
Fortunately for Arman Tsarukyan, he has the UFC middleweight champion by his side during what looks to be another brutal weight cut. This coming Saturday, Arman Tsarukyan takes on Dan Hooker in the UFC Qatar main event, in what is a huge grudge match between two longtime lightweight rivals.
One of MMA’s great trilogies came to a sudden end on this day in 2010. The UFC Octagon has hosted some iconic trilogies over the years, with Tito Ortiz’s feud with Ken Shamrock culminating in a record-breaking bout.
Just weeks after scoring a win in one of the Fights of the Year at UFC 322, Ethyn Ewing has returned to the jobsite. It is unfortunately commonplace in MMA for fighters to have other jobs alongside chasing their careers in the sport.
UFC Qatar: Arman Tsarukyan vs. Dan Hooker continues on the main card with a fight between Belal Muhammad and Ian Machado Garry in the welterweight division on Saturday.
One former champion disagreed with a big omission from the UFC 322 bonus list. Last Saturday’s pay-per-view event at Madison Square Garden concluded with the crowning of the UFC’s latest two-division champion.
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.
UFC’s newly crowned welterweight champion, Islam Makhachev, has quickly become the fighter everyone wants a shot at. Among those chasing the title are No.
UFC Qatar: Arman Tsarukyan vs. Dan Hooker continues on the prelims with a fight between Tagir Ulanbekov and Kyoji Horiguchi in the flyweight division on Saturday.
Jack Della Maddalena was showing signs of discomfort throughout the main event. The Australian’s time as welterweight champion came to a quick end at UFC 322, losing in decisive fashion.
Top heavyweight contender Waldo Cortes-Acosta will compete for the fifth time this year when he steps in on short notice to fight at UFC Qatar this Saturday.
The lightweight division gets another crucial matchup when surging contender Arman Tsarukyan faces veteran fan favourite Dan Hooker in the UFC Fight Night Qatar main event.
The lightweight division remains one of the UFC’s most active and competitive weight classes, with top contenders working toward a title shot against Ilia Topuria.
Joe Rogan thinks there’s only one way to finally settle the sport’s most bitter rivalry. The tension between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov has been simmering for a decade now, only intensifying since their clash at UFC 229 back in October 2018.
As Dana White & Co. geared up for their long-awaited promotional debut in Qatar with Fight Night 265, everything seemed firmly on track. However, the momentum took a sudden hit yesterday as a result of an unexpected development.
The list of contenders lining up to challenge Ilia Topuria at 155 pounds keeps getting longer. ‘El Matador’ is still early in his reign as the UFC lightweight champion, having moved up after a brief spell as featherweight titleholder and quickly claimed gold in his new division.
The debate over the greatest UFC fighter has raged for years, with Georges St-Pierre consistently at the forefront due to his historic dominance. In recent times, Islam Makhachev and Merab Dvalishvili have advanced toward a similar status.
Former UFC women's strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk retired from fighting in June 2022 following a knockout loss to Zhang Weili at UFC 275. She made her octagon debut in July 2015 on the UFC on FOX 12 preliminary fight card.
There's no shortage of title contenders in the UFC's lightweight division, and they're all angling for a title shot against champion Ilia Topuria. Top ranked Arman Tsarukyan faces No.
UFC 322 has come to an end and the massive card at Madison Square Garden lived up to it’s hype. Here’s some potential fights that could be made for the new welterweight champion of the world and more.