Alexander Volkanovski’s second triumph over Max Holloway wasn’t nearly as clear as the first, but the Australian champion put together a strong finish to earn a contentious split-decision triumph in the UFC 251 co-main event on Saturday night in Abu Dhabi.
Usman Dismisses Negative Reaction to UFC 251 Performance: ‘I Worked for 25 Minutes’
After an interesting opening stanza, Kamaru Usman imposed his will against Jorge Masvidal for the better part of four rounds in the UFC 251 headliner.
Dana White Criticizes ‘Horrible Stoppage’ in Petr Yan-Jose Aldo Title Bout
Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera, Frankie Edgar vs. Pedro Munhoz Confirmed for UFC 252
A pair of bantamweight bouts have been confirmed for the UFC 252 main card, as Sean O’Malley will face Marlon Vera, while Frankie Edgar will meet Pedro Munhoz on Aug. 15.
Deiveson Figueiredo Cleared to Travel to Abu Dhabi; Flyweight Title Fight Still On
It appears that Deiveson Figueiredo will still have a chance to capture the UFC flyweight title on Saturday.
KSW Signs Former Pro Boxing Heavyweight Champion Izu Ugonoh
During the broadcast of its latest event, KSW revealed that a new entry is joining its heavyweight roster.
UFC 251 Bonuses: Namajunas-Andrade Rematch Garners ‘Fight of the Night’ Honors
Although the rematch between Rose Namajunas and Jessica Andrade had an entirely different ending than their first meeting, the bout was still nonetheless memorable.
Kamaru Usman Wears Down Jorge Masvidal in UFC 251 Headliner
Kamaru Usman imposed his will exactly as one should against a short-notice opponent.
UFC 251 ‘Usman vs. Masvidal’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring
Sherdog’s live UFC 251 “Usman vs. Masvidal” coverage begins Saturday at 6 p.m. ET.
UFC 251 Prelims: Ex-Rizin Champion Jiri Prochazka Knocks Out Volkan Oezdemir
A step up to the big show couldn’t stop Jiri Prochazka’s finishing rampage.