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Sadly, former interim lightweight champions Dustin Poirier and Tony Ferguson will not be fighting at UFC 254. The UFC was targeting the bout for UFC 254 on October 24th, and while the bout wasn’t official, it seemed like both fighters were on a collision coarse. However, upon leaving training...
"UFC and I didn't come to terms"
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2020 never ceases to surprise, as it seems like former title challenger and fan favourite Nick Diaz is preparing a comeback to the UFC. ESPN’s Ariel Helwani posted a video of Diaz, and revealed that he had been in contact with the fighter’s manager Kevin Mubenga. Supposedly Diaz did...
"he is keeping a close eye on the big welterweight fights coming up"
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The UFC continued the ongoing schedule with UFC on ESPN+ 34 this weekend, a card unfortunately stricken by cancelled fights due to Covid-19. Alistair Overeem and Augusto Sakai med in the heavyweight headliner, and now the full UFC results are in. Young gun Sakai pushed the pace early on,...
"We did it, at 40 years of age"
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Breakout UFC star Khamzat Chimaev is back, and he has fights in the works with both Gerald Meerschaert and former title contender Demian Maia. UFC president Dana White made the announcement at a press event, saying that Chimaev would fight twice. “I think he gets here this weekend,” White...
"He’ll fight here and he’ll fight on Fight Island"
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Since the global pandemic began, the UFC has led the way in terms of the return of sports. The promotion has held 16 events since the outbreak of Covid-19 and for the most part the UFC has handled any cases of fighters getting infected quite smoothly. Now, ahead of...
Another main event fighter has now been afflicted with Covid
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In a shocking move, UFC president Dana White has reached out to the government of Iran – In hopes of stopping the execution of national wrestler Navid Afkari. Iran has been in a rough spot for some time, with the country’s economy struggling, in part due to sanctions placed...
"He’s one of us, he could be one of my fighters"
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With Jon Jones vacating his light heavyweight title in favour of endeavours at heavyweight, KO artist Francis Ngannou is warning the former champ, advising him to wait his turn. Jones vacated his title last month, after having reigned atop the light heavyweight title for several years. Before that he...
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Since UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has vacated the title the division has undoubtedly become somewhat more interesting. Brazilians Thiago Santos and Glover Teixeira were scheduled to meet next week in an exiting bout, but the bout has been rescheduled as the latter tested positive for Covid-19. Brazilian outlet...
Sadly, Covid-19 has struck again, affecting yet another main event
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Dana White is open for working on a bout between former light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and ex heavyweight title holder Brock Lesnar. Jones has vacated his title recently in order to pursue a career at heavyweight. In the process he has called out the likes of heavyweight champion...
"if they both want to fight each other then I’m sure it’s a fight that the fans would want to see"
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While not yet finalised, the UFC is working on another welterweight title fight. The division’s champ Kamaru Usman is set to defend his title against his team mate Gilbert Burns at UFC 256 on December 12th. The bout is not yet official, and Burns was supposedly unaware of the...
The welterweight title bout finally re-booked as team mates face off for the welterweight championship








