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UFC 304 adds Arnold Allen – Giga Chikadze

The UFC is returning to the UK for a PPV in July and we now know of a big time featherweight matchup that will be on the card. Super Lutas was the first to report that top ten featherweights Arnold Allen (19-3) and Giga Chikadze (15-3) will go toe-to-toe in Manchester.

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UFC 301: Alexander Volkanovski Pays ‘Full Respect’ to Jose Aldo, Dubs Former Foe Featherweight GOAT

Jose Aldo's featherweight run will not be forgotten anytime soon. Since its inception in 2011, only five fighters can say they have been the UFC Featherweight Champion: Jose Aldo, Conor McGregor, Max Holloway, Alexander Volkanovski and most recently Ilia Topuria.

Alex Pereira News / Sherdog.com / 39 minutes ago

Alex Pereira’s Manager: ‘Ankalaev Would Get Knocked Out’ Facing Pereira

Many believe that if Alex Pereira moved up in weight again, he would be successful, but no one is more confident in his skills than his manager. Ahead of UFC 301, manager Jorge “Joinha” Guimaraes spoke to Sherdog about the future of his fighter, Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight champion Pereira.

Smilla Sundell News / Sherdog.com / 1 hour ago

Natalia Diachkova Believes She’ll Beat Smilla Sundell with ‘Underrated’ Clinch Work

Natalia Diachkova believes her upcoming opponent, Smilla Sundell, has several holes in her game waiting to be exploited. Diachkova will challenge Sundell for the ONE Championship women’s muay thai 125-pound title at ONE Fight Night 22 on May 3.

Charles Oliveira News / Sherdog.com / 3 minutes ago

Charles Oliveira Willing to Serve as McGregor-Chandler Backup; Plans Summer Return

Charles Oliveira wants to make it clear that he would only move to welterweight for one specific fight. Former Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight king Oliveira spoke to Sherdog ahead of UFC 301.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / 8 minutes ago

Previewing Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg

Alexandre Pantoja (27-5) will be warmly welcomed at UFC 301. He’s returning to his home crowd in Brazil with the UFC Flyweight Championship in hand. The hometown fighter is also starring in the main event, with a chance to walk away victorious.

MMA News / CBSSPorts.com / 3 hours ago

UFC 301 fight card: Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez, Michel Pereira vs. Ihor Potieria among fights to watch

New and old Kings of Rio return to Brazil

Tecia Torres News / MyMMANews / 2 hours ago

Tabatha Ricci discusses her UFC St. Louis fight against Tecia Torres

Tabatha Ricci returns to the octagon at UFC St. Louis as she’ll fight in another The post Tabatha Ricci discusses her UFC St. Louis fight against Tecia Torres first appeared on MyMMANews.

Sean Strickland News / MyMMANews / 2 hours ago

Kids ring Sean Strickland’s door bell at night, former UFC champ walks out with gun

Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland was the victim of a prank that could have The post Kids ring Sean Strickland’s door bell at night, former UFC champ walks out with gun first appeared on MyMMANews.

Brock Lesnar News / FanNation MMA Knockout / 39 minutes ago

Brock Lesnar News: WWE Monday Night Raw Star Recalls In-Ring Incident With Former UFC Champion

One returning WWE Monday Night Raw superstar has recalled an in-ring incident with Brock Lesnar. During the 2018 Royal Rumble event, Brock Lesnar was the WWE Universal Champion.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / 19 minutes ago

Halil Amir Pushing For Featherweight Contendership At ONE Fight Night 22

On Friday, May 3, ONE Championship is back with another fun evening on Prime Video. ONE Fight Night 22 hits U.S. primetime from Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, with 11 exceptional bouts.

MMA News / FanNation MMA Knockout / 5 hours ago

UFC News: Dustin Poirier Talks Retirement After Islam Makhachev Title Fight

Dustin Poirier's longevity in the MMA space is almost unprecedented. 'The Diamond' has been a perennial contender in the UFC for the better part of eight years, and he's showing no signs of slowing down.

MMA News / Field Level Media / 7 hours ago

Volkanovski: Holloway can make Topuria fight 'look easy'

A matchup between UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria and BMF champion Max Holloway has not been set, but Alexander Volkanovski -- who has fought both -- believes Topuria wouldn't retain his title if the fight comes to fruition.

Conor McGregor News / Yardbarker / 10 hours ago

BKFC president: McGregor will have heavy influence as owner

BKFC president: Conor McGregor will have heavy influence as owner

David Feldman fully intends to take advantage of having one of the UFC’s biggest stars as a new minority owner of his rival Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.

Colby Covington plans return at UFC 303, opponent to be determined

Alex Perez gets long-awaited win at UFC Fight Night

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Vitor Petrino News / Sherdog.com / 6 hours ago

By The Numbers: Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino

To shore up the allure of the upcoming UFC 301 spectacle, the pay-per-view showcase will feature a light heavyweight clash between former title challenger Anthony Smith and burgeoning contender Vitor Petrino.

Ronda Rousey News / Ringside Intel / 23 minutes ago

Former WWE announcer absolutely trashes Ronda Rousey over recent comments

Ronda Rousey has made a bunch of headlines in recent weeks over her opinions about her times in the UFC and WWE, and one former co-worker had a spicy response about the former world champion’s lack of accountability and much more.

Ilia Topuria News / Empire Sports Media / May 1

UFC champ Ilia Topuria adamant that Max Holloway must put up the BMF belt for a title fight

Back in February at UFC 298, Ilia Topuria (15-0) completed his mission to the top of the mountain when he knocked out Alexander Volkanovski (26-4) in the second round of their featherweight title fight.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / 4 hours ago

Petsukumvit Boi Bangna Needs to Pick Up Momentum at ONE Friday Night Fights 61

Petsukumvit Boi Bangna is always a fighter that ONE Championship can count on to deliver exciting performances. But when he competes in ONE Friday Night Fights 61, Petsukumvit may be fighting for his career in the promotion.

Islam Makhachev News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Islam Makhachev’s net worth in 2024

Islam Makhachev’s net worth in 2024 is $1 million. Islam Makhachev is on a path to becoming one of the all-time UFC greats. Currently one of the biggest superstars in the UFC, Makhachev is the Lightweight Champion of the world, but he is still on the rise.

MMA News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Alex Perez-Tagir Ulanbekov back on for June 15

The previously scheduled fight between Alex Perez and Tagir Ulanbekov has been rebooked for UFC Fight Night on June 15, according to multiple reports. The flyweight fight was added back to the upcoming card at UFC Apex in Las Vegas just three days after Perez knocked out Matheus Nicolau on short notice on Saturday.

Colby Covington News / Field Level Media / 12 hours ago