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Ilia Topuria has identified a strength that could be key for his title hopes. The UFC’s pay-per-view schedule for the first quarter of 2024 has started to come together with the announcement of three championship headliners, the second of which will see Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria collide. At UFC 298 next February, the undefeated…
Next month at UFC 296, Colby Covington will challenge Leon Edwards for the UFC welterweight championship. This will serve as his third crack at undisputed gold following two unsuccessful battles with the aforementioned Kamaru Usman. Despite losing on two occasions, both of his battles with ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ were quite close. Many would’ve loved to…
Former UFC light-heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka would love to face Khamzat Chimaev if Alex Pereira doesn’t. ‘Borz’ took to social media earlier this week to call out Alex Pereira. ‘Poatan’ is fresh off his return at UFC 295 opposite Jiri Prochazka. In the Madison Square Garden headliner earlier this month, the Brazilian scored a second-round knockout win,…
Jon Jones is considered to be one of the greatest combat athletes of the generation. The UFC Heavyweight Champion has proven himself against a multitude of top-notch contenders. Apart from his skills in the octagon, Jones is very well known for his eccentric behavior outside of it. Recently, one of Jon’s teammates revealed his intense…
Former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier could be returning at a certain historic event in April. ‘The Diamond’ has been out of action since his rematch with Justin Gaethje in July. Five years after Dustin Poirier scored a knockout win over ‘The Highlight’, they competed for BMF gold. However, the hammer became the nail in the…
The MMA community was struck with monumental news on Monday when PFL officially announced its purchase of Bellator. After months of rumors and speculation, PFL publicly revealed terms of the deal to take over control of Bellator beginning in 2024, with plans to run the promotion’s independently in the near future, but with the ability to share…
As he awaits the featherweight division to play out, Max Holloway sees Justin Gaethje as a good option for his next fight. Max Holloway (25-7 MMA, 21-7 UFC) issued “BMF” champion Gaethje a callout in what he thinks would be a fan-friendly matchup. Former featherweight titleholder Holloway certainly fits the bill of a “BMF” title…
PFL founder Donn Davis discusses the purchase of Bellator and when Francis Ngannou and Jake Paul will have fights in 2024. The news broke on Tuesday that the Professional Fighters League had acquired Bellator MMA including the entire Bellator roster. PFL founder Donn Davis appeared on The MMA Hour to discuss the purchase and what it means…
UFC fighter Bobby Green has explained why he believes Tony Ferguson can defeat Paddy Pimblett at UFC 296. Next month at UFC 296, Tony Ferguson will attempt to break his six-fight losing streak in the Octagon. He will go head to head with Paddy Pimblett, who is considered to be a rising prospect by many…
Khamzat Chimaev is calling for a fight with Alex Pereira after being snubbed of a middleweight title shot. It was Khamzat Chimaev (13-0 MMA) who anticipated getting a shot at the middleweight title following his majority decision victory over Kamaru Usman (20-4 MMA) this past October in Abu Dhabi at UFC 294. That was not…
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