UFC president, Dana White has confirmed the promotion is working on an undisputed middleweight title rematch between reigning champion, Israel ‘The Last Stylebender’ Adesanya, and former champion, Robert ‘The Reaper’ Whittaker for a January event, likely to be billed as UFC 270. The middleweight title rematch between Adesanya and Whittaker was initially floated for UFC 268 in November …
Former UFC featherweight champion, Jose Aldo appears to be uninterested in a future pairing with former two-time undisputed bantamweight gold holder, Dominick Cruz — despite notable fanfare for a pairing of the former WEC standouts. Scoring his second consecutive victory at UFC 264 in August in a co-headlining pairing with compatriot, Pedro Munhoz — Manaus …
Returning to the Octagon in November at UFC 268 — ‘Iron’ Michael Chandler is tasked with rebounding from his first UFC blemish, and believes the most difficult outing of his professional career is awaiting him when paired with former interim lightweight titleholder, Justin ‘The Highlight’ Gaethje. Chandler, who returns for the first time since May, …
A trilogy flyweight title showdown between reigning division kingpin, Brandon ‘The Assassin Baby’ Moreno, and former champion, Deiveson ‘Deus da Garra’ Figueiredo has been booked to land at UFC 269 on December 11. from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Initially meeting at UFC 255 in December, Figueiredo managed to retain his flyweight title …
Streaking UFC middleweight challenger, Sean Strickland has unleashed a scathing tirade toward former division champion, Luke Rockhold, calling the Californian a “c*nt” who “deserves to go to sleep permanently“. Strickland has hit the headlines constantly over the course of the last number of weeks, claiming that it would be a fantasy of his to kill …
Despite just over two months removed from a fracture to his left tibia back at UFC 264 in July, former UFC featherweight and lightweight kingpin, ‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor has claimed that he feels like he could kick off of that left leg already. However, doctors have advised him not to, in a bid to …
Former undisputed UFC champion, Luke Rockhold certainly isn’t planning a swansong anytime soon ahead of his incoming UFC 268 pairing with surging contender, Sean Strickland — claiming that he’ll set sights on reclaiming his former crown against reigning middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya in the future. Making his Octagon return on November 5. at Madison Square …
Streaking UFC heavyweight contender, Tom Aspinall has claimed that heavyweight division great, former two-time titleholder, Stipe Miocic should consider walking away from the sport off the back of his March knockout loss to Francis Ngannou, as well as what he has already achieved in the sport. Salford-born finisher, Aspinall featured at UFC Vegas 36 earlier …
Former UFC middleweight champion, Luke Rockhold is set for a return to the Octagon in November at UFC 268 — drawing the surging, Sean Strickland in a main card clash. However, the pair have traded notable barbs back and forth to each other in the run-up to their showdown. Returning to the middleweight ranks following …
One-time UFC light heavyweight title chaser, Glover Teixeira has his second title tilt on the horizon next month, in the form of a clash with reigning gold holder, Jan Blachowicz. However, the veteran Brazilian has highlighted a potential retirement from the sport next year. Minas Gerais native, Teixeira is in the midst of an eye-catching …
