UFC 333 on Saturday was yet another memorable event in Abu Dhabi, but the belts stayed put. Alexander Volkanovski (29-4 MMA, 16-3 UFC) turned back featherweight title challenger Movsar Evloev (20-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) by second-round TKO in the main event, while Petr Yan (21-5 MMA,…
Kevin Vallejos announced he signed a new UFC contract ahead of his featherweight showdown with Aljamain Sterling at UFC Qatar on Nov. 21. Vallejos also claimed a victory over the former bantamweight champion would earn him a shot at Alexander Volkanovski's…
Fedor Emelianenko wants to fight Francis Ngannou. Fedor Emelianenko wants Francis Ngannou boxing match, denies talks Fedor Emelianenko says injuries rule out an MMA return but leaves the door open to boxing Francis Ngannou - Jake Paul sets Christmas Eve boxing…
Former UFC heavyweight fighter Brendan Schaub says the promotion should have stripped UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev. The UFC planned for Makhachev to face Carlos Prates in the main event of UFC 336, but Makhachev refused to fight Prates on that…
Jean Silva still gives the featherweight GOAT crown to his fellow countryman after UFC 333. Alexander Volkanovski continued to increase his greatness inside the Octagon this past Saturday, when he extended his stay on the featherweight throne. Closing out UFC 333 in…
Alexander Volkov is convinced that Dana White did not recognise him when he showed up last week at the UFC 333 presser, disguised as a reporter. The UFC veteran recently appeared on The Ariel Helwani Show, where he torched heavyweight titleholder…
Alexander Volkov has dismissed Josh Hokit’s latest insults, calling the polarizing heavyweight childish for his comments. After his win at UFC 333, “Drago” appeared on The Ariel Helwani Show, where Volkov admitted that he's frustrated that Hokit, who has only four…
Alexander Volkov is changing his perspective after continuing to be ignored. The Russian heavyweight has fought 20 times in the UFC and appeared in seven main events since signing for the promotion in 2016. Volkov has still yet to challenge for the…
UFC featherweight Jean Silva isn’t thrilled about Team Volkanovski’s recent comments about him not deserving a title shot at 145 lbs. Silva was in attendance at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, for UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski’s successful…
Alma Meraz will defend her WBA interim light flyweight championship against Eveling Ortega on October 30 at Managua’s Olof Palme Convention Center. The Mexican titleholder faces a Nicaraguan challenger competing at home, with the sanctioning body confirming the 108-pound contest in…
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