After finishing 2020 with a five-round war against Brandon Moreno that turned out to be one of the year’s best bouts, flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo is completely focused on his brother Francisco Figueiredo’s debut at UFC on ESPN 20 next week.
Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Sergey Morozov Rescheduled for UFC on ESPN 20 on Jan. 20
A bantamweight clash pitting Umar Nurmagomedov against Sergey Morozov will take place three days earlier than expected, as it has been moved from UFC 257 on Jan. 23 to UFC on ESPN 20 on Jan. 20.
One ‘Unbreakable’ to Include Shinya Aoki vs. James Nakashima in Co-Main on Jan. 22
Former One Championship lightweight title holder Shinya Aoki will return to action to face James Nakashima in the co-main event of One “Unbreakable” on Jan. 22.
UFC Boss Hoping to Hold Strawweight Champ Weili Zhang’s Next Title Defense in Asia
The Ultimate Fighting Championship may have plans to move its events beyond Las Vegas and Abu Dhabi in 2020.
Dana White on Repaired Relationship with Conor McGregor: ‘We’re All Good’
Dana White and Conor McGregor weren’t on the best of terms for much of last year, but the UFC president and the former two-division champion seem to have repaired their relationship.
Trevin Giles vs. Dricus Du Plessis Targeted for UFC Event on March 20
A middleweight clash between Trevin Giles and Dricus Du Plessis is in the works for an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on March 20.
With Robert Whittaker Fight Targeted, Paulo Costa Trains at Pitbull Brothers Gym
After losing to Israel Adesanya in a middleweight title bout last September, Paulo Costa has been staying in shape while he awaits word on his next opponent from the UFC.
Despite U.S. Treasury Sanctions, ACA to Hold Nine Events in First Half of 2021
Absolute Championship Akhmat President Alexey Yatsenko has set the dates for the first two events of his promotion in the new year.
Conor McGregor Forecasts KO of Dustin Poirier ‘Inside 60 Seconds’ at UFC 257
It appears that “Mystic Mac” has returned ahead of his headlining matchup with Dustin Poirier at UFC 257.
Dana White Plans to Press Khabib Nurmagomedov ‘As Hard As I Can for One More’ Fight
The time for Dana White’s long-awaited meeting with Khabib Nurmagomedov is fast approaching, and the UFC president remains resolute that the lightweight champion will step into the Octagon one last time.