The UFC heavyweight division is once again dealing with a doping controversy, but this time the name at the center of it is not Jon Jones. Combat Sports Anti-Doping (CSAD) announced on Friday that Mohammed Usman has accepted a 30-month suspension after testing positive for banned substances ahead of a scheduled UFC Rio bout in […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov has never been a man of half-measures. Whether inside the cage or outside it, the former UFC lightweight champion has always lived by a strict personal code. That philosophy was on full display again when Khabib spoke about his relationship with Jon Jones, offering a rare but revealing look into how loyalty defines
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Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev represents one of the biggest rivalries on the current UFC roster. Last year, the ‘El Matador’ moved up to the lightweight division, seeking Makhachev, while the Dagestani pursued his ambitious welterweight championship dreams. Both fighters succeeded as double champions, yet their rivalry remains fierce and fueled by occasional trash-talking. Topuria is
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Paddy Pimblett is currently preparing for the biggest fight of his career, headlining the first-ever UFC-Paramount card. The UK native will face veteran Justin Gaethje at UFC 324 in a much-awaited interim lightweight championship battle. Ahead of the fight, Pimblett is the fan favourite, while Gaethje confidently promises victory and a future undisputed title opportunity.
Since the announcement of the much-anticipated UFC White House event, Conor McGregor has shown strong public interest in a comeback. The former lightweight champion has been away from fighting for almost four years, but is currently training hard for this event. McGregor previously stated he would fight his old rival, Michael Chandler, at the event
The planned UFC 324 co-main event between Kayla Harrison and Amanda Nunes was officially scrapped following Harrison’s sudden medical setback. Harrison underwent neck surgery on January 13 in New York, repairing multiple painful herniated discs successfully. Doctors revealed the injury developed during an intense training camp, without any single incident clearly causing the serious damage.
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A few months ago at UFC 319, Khamzat Chimaev defeated Dricus Du Plessis to capture the UFC middleweight championship. The Russian star dominated DDP across five exhausting rounds, earning a unanimous decision while showcasing elite wrestling and composure. Since that victory, Chimaev has repeatedly called out light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira for a blockbuster White
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Israel Adesanya has not fought since losing to Nassourdine Imavov last year, suffering his first three consecutive defeats ever. It marked an unfamiliar moment for the former middleweight champion, raising serious concerns about his ability to recover competitively again. Many fans and experts questioned whether Adesanya could still perform at the elite level after repeated
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Paddy Pimblett is never short on confidence, but his latest comments ahead of a potential clash with Justin Gaethje have taken things a step further. The Liverpool lightweight believes Max Holloway has already shown the world how Gaethje can be beaten, and according to Pimblett, it is a formula he plans to follow to the
Colby Covington has stayed away from the Octagon since his stoppage loss to Joaquin Buckley at UFC Tampa, drawing criticism and concern. The veteran insisted the doctor ended the fight prematurely, claiming he was still capable of defending himself. It was Covington’s second consecutive defeat, leaving many fans questioning his long-term future in the competitive
