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Valter Walker rebooked against Louie Sutherland at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi

After the last-minute cancellation of his UFC Rio bout, fast-rising Brazilian heavyweight Valter Walker has wasted no time rebooking his return. The surging prospect will face promotional newcomer Louie Sutherland at UFC 321 on October 25 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

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Islam Makhachev draws surprising support from top lightweight ahead of UFC 322 title fight

Islam Makhachev’s former opponent Dan Hooker has changed his tune on the Russian, and is now crediting him for pursuing history next month. The ex-lightweight champion had a record-breaking run before deciding to give up his belt earlier this year.

MMA News / HITC / October 16

Khamzat Chimaev hits back at Petr Yan over comments about his nationality

Petr Yan’s recent comments about Khamzat Chimaev’s nationality haven’t gone unnoticed by the newly crowned middleweight champion. Chimaev clinched the title at UFC 319 in August with a decision win over Dricus du Plessis, marking a significant moment in his career.

Alexander Volkov News / MyMMANews / October 16

Alexander Volkov appears as playable hero in Ludus: Merge Arena

Top App Games has announced a special in-game collaboration between Ludus: Merge Arena and UFC The post Alexander Volkov appears as playable hero in Ludus: Merge Arena first appeared on My MMA News.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / October 16

BKFC Hammond’s Must-See Card From Horseshoe Casino Saturday

BKFC Hammond fight week is ongoing. This Saturday night, David Feldman’s bare-knuckle boxing promotion can cross another US state off of locations it has yet to visit.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 16

Joe Rogan praises Charles Oliveira’s ‘tour de force’ bounce back win over Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Rio

Joe Rogan has shared his first thoughts on the UFC Rio main event. The UFC commentator didn’t make the trip to Brazil for Charles Oliveira‘s homecoming fight.

MMA News / FirstSportz / October 16

Cory Sandhagen Wants Sean O’Malley Superfight at White House After Years of Waiting

Cory Sandhagen has maintained a consistent presence near the top of the bantamweight rankings, building a record that showcases a combination of technical striking and strategic versatility.

Belal Muhammad News / MMA Weekly / October 16

Ian Machado Garry: 'I'm going to finish Belal Muhammad'

Welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry may be one fight away from a title shot. That's what he believes. Garry (16-1) takes on former champion and top contender Belal Muhammad (24-4, 1 NC) in the UFC Qatar co-main event on Nov.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / October 16

Middleweight Standout Looking To Make Resounding Case For Title Shot

In the tight race to see which top contender will earn the next middleweight title shot, former ONE Championship double belt-holder Reinier de Ridder is aiming to make himself the next undeniable man in line.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / October 16

Jan Blachowicz Vs. Bogdan Guskov – How Does It Play Out?

UFC 323 will feature a light heavyweight fight between Jan Blachowicz and Bogdan Guskov on December 6, as we look at how a fight could play out. Blachowicz is desperate to return to winning ways after failing to secure a victory in his last three outings.

Roger Gracie News / MMA Sucka / October 15

Examining ONE Championship Legend’s Thrilling Highlights After Retirement

Aung La N Sang’s exciting moments in the sport of MMA have been many. In a career that spanned over 20 years of activity, N Sang has seen just about everything, ranging from a lengthy run as champion in ONE Championship which included a stint as a double-champ and a thrilling trilogy with Vitaly Bigdash, he had a career to remember.

Drew Dober News / MyMMANews / October 15

From Octagon Rivals to Family Ties: How Drew Dober Married His UFC Opponent’s Sister

In the sport of MMA, where grudges can linger longer than bruises, one UFC tale The post From Octagon Rivals to Family Ties: How Drew Dober Married His UFC Opponent’s Sister first appeared on My MMA News.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / October 16

UFC: Renier de Ridder vs. Brendan Allen Preview and Predictions

Since his arrival in the UFC, Reinier de Ridder has been on a meteoric rise, seamlessly transitioning from his status as a former two-division champion

Anatoly Malykhin News / MMA Sucka / October 15

ONE Championship Stacks Legendary ONE 173 Card in Tokyo

The stage is set for ONE Championship’s most stacked card ever as ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri lands in Tokyo on November 16, featuring seven World Title fights in kickboxing, MMA, and Muay Thai.

MMA News / MyMMANews / October 15

Khamzat Chimaev would like to fight Alex Pereira at light heavyweight

UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev is eyeing a second championship belt by testing himself against The post Khamzat Chimaev would like to fight Alex Pereira at light heavyweight first appeared on My MMA News.

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Dana White responds to criticism surrounding recently announced UFC 323 retirement fight

Dana White and the UFC matchmakers receive a lot of praise for fights they put together in the premier promotion, but not all fans agree with some of the matchups.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 15

Justin Gaethje gives surprise reaction after receiving unique compliment from Khabib Nurmagomedov

When Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from the UFC in 2020, it came as a huge shock to the fanbase. Khabib Nurmagomedov is widely regarded as the most dominant champion in UFC history, but receives a lot of criticism for retiring at the peak of his powers in 2020.

MMA News / HITC / October 15

Kevin Holland jokes about Dana White panicking after his post-fight pasta incident

Kevin Holland, a fan favourite in the welterweight division, seems to have found a way to amuse himself at Dana White’s expense. Holland returns to action this weekend at UFC Vancouver, stepping into enemy territory to face Canadian prospect Mike Malott in the co-main event.

Charles Jourdain News / BoxingNews.com / October 15