Diego Lopes is bored of being the fans’ target. The Brazilian featherweight is days away from his second opportunity to add UFC champion to his mixed martial arts résumé.
One potential result could be a nightmare for several of the top names at 145 pounds. Diego Lopes’ upcoming rematch with Alexander Volkanovski received criticism from fans as soon as it appeared to be the direction that the UFC was heading in.
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski understands why many were surprised when the UFC announced that he would defend his title in a rematch with Diego Lopes at UFC 325 including the champion himself.
Noche UFC: Lopes vs Silva has concluded, and the UFC matchmakers will be considering who the fighters on the card will take on next. Here are the matchups that make sense for the main event fighters, Diego Lopes and Jean Silva.
UFC Noche three goes down this weekend, and the UFC is offering fans a superb night of fights, with featherweight contenders Diego Lopes and Jean Silva duking it out with possible title implications on the line.
UFC 319 wrapped up in Chicago with a bang as p4p top contender Khamzat Chimaev dominated Dricus Du Plessis to claim the middleweight title. While UFC 320 isn’t going live until October, fans won’t have to wait long for more action.
UFC Fight Night 257 (also known as UFC Shanghai) will serve as the final UFC event in the month of August. If you’re planning on watching this card on your streaming device of choice, be prepared to sacrifice some shuteye on the night of Aug 22 going into the morning of Aug.
UFC Shanghai fight week rolls on. Before a bye week for the Labor Day holiday next weekend, MMA’s No. 1 promotion in the world heads to China for their final show on the schedule for the eighth month of the year.
The featherweight division finally found stability in April at UFC 314 when Alexander Volkanovski edged out Diego Lopes in a hard-fought decision. With the win, the Aussie legend became a two-time undisputed 145lbs kingpin and the first fighter over the age of 35 to claim a world title in divisions below 155 pounds.
UFC 319 fight week continues. While MMA’s No. 1 promotion heads to the Windy City of Chicago and the United Center for its August premium live event, not all is merriment when it comes to Dana White’s organization.
Arnold Allen disclosed that he was offered a fight at UFC 319 under the promise that it would serve as a title eliminator. This admission, shared on his Instagram, has sent ripples through the featherweight division and the UFC fanbase alike.
The UFC Abu Dhabi event, scheduled for July 26, 2025, at the Etihad Arena, has taken an unexpected hit with the withdrawal of Movsar Evloev from his co-main event fight against rising star Aaron Pico.
Yet to earn his first title charge in the promotion, Russian standout, Movsar Evloev certainly brings so prior championship pedigree with him into his expected title eliminator in Abu Dhabi next month.
UFC featherweight contender Movsar Evloev will have to wait a little bit longer for his rightful title shot. Recording the biggest win of his career last December at UFC 310, Movsar Evloev triumphed over former bantamweight apex Aljamain Sterling.
The UFC heads to Abu Dhabi on July 26th and we just learned of an absolute banger in the featherweight division that will serve as the co-main event. Bloody Elbow was the first to report that top contender Movsar Evloev (19-0) will be welcoming Aaron Pico (13-4) to the octagon.
Movsar Evloev has baffled UFC fans with his latest announcement. Riding a nine-fight UFC winning streak, on top of a 19-0 record, it doesn't take much to see that Evloev is the rightful No.
It's been nearly a month since Alexander Volkanovski recaptured the featherweight championship at UFC 314 by defeating Diego Lopes. "The Great" is now looking ahead to who he'll face next. With wins over three of the Top 5 in the division, two names stand out: Movsar Evloev and Yair Rodriguez.
Movsar Evloev believes the UFC are keeping him at arms' length. Following a nine-fight UFC winning streak, Evloev looks to be next in line for the featherweight title, which is currently held by Alexander Volkanovski.
The UFC featherweight division is heating up with the reported booking of a pivotal matchup between undefeated UFC contender Movsar Evloev and Bellator standout Aaron Pico on May 17th at UFC Vegas 106.
Top featherweight contender Movsar Evloev has confused fans with news of his next fight. Undefeated in MMA, Evloev is the consensus No. 1-contender to the featherweight title, which will be claimed by the winner of Alexander Volkanovski vs.
This past weekend on the prelims of UFC 310, we saw a big time matchup in the featherweight division. Movsar Evloev (19-0) was looking to remain undefeated as he took on former bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling (24-5).
Former bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling continued his attempt to climb the featherweight ranks on Saturday when he faced undefeated fifth-ranked Movsar Evloev on the UFC 310 preliminary fight card.
On the prelims of UFC 310 on Saturday night, we are going to see a huge featherweight matchup between two top ten featherweights. Former bantamweight champion and ninth ranked featherweight contender Aljamain Sterling (24-4) will be taking on the undefeated fifth ranked contender Movsar Evloev (18-0).
One featherweight fighter has peaked Movsar Evloev’s interest. The #5-ranked UFC contender isn’t far away from fighting for the world title. Russia’s Evloev stands at a perfect 18-0 record with six of those wins coming inside the Octagon.
The newly ranked #5 featherweight in the world, Movsar Evloev is riding the confidence from his big win this past weekend at UFC 297. Picking up the biggest win of his career, Evloev defeated Englishman, Arnold Allen via decision to remain undefeated and enhance his record to 18-0.
Movsar Evloev extended his unbeaten record and picked up the biggest victory of his career when he defeated Arnold Allen in an entertaining featherweight bout at UFC 297.