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Ikram Aliskerov made quite a statement with his devastating first-round knockout over Warlley Alves at UFC 294. A dynamic striker with power in every limb, Ikram Aliskerov actually set up the finish with a lead jab that dropped Alves to the ground momentarily. As soon as the Brazilian got back to his feet, Aliskerov was all over him as…
One of the strongest prospects to enter the UFC in years, Muhammad Mokaev was faced with what many saw as his toughest test yet at UFC 294, in the form of Tim Elliott. Tim Elliott, a former title challenger in the UFC’s flyweight division, was a talented, unorthodox veteran — while Muhammad Moakev remained undefeated…
The lightweight let it all hang out in the third round of his fight with Anshul Jubli at UFC 294, barking and shouting and punching his way to a knockout victory that likely saved his UFC career. Mike Breeden, unquestionably, has that dog in him. Anshul Jubli (7-1) was in control for much of the…
British standout Nathaniel Wood, undefeated since his move to featherweight, faced off with Muhammad Naimov at UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi. Their preliminary card bout on Saturday saw Wood looking for his fourth straight win at 145 pounds; Naimov was looking for his second win in two fights with the promotion. The fight began with…
Sharabutdin Magomedov looked extremely sharp in his Octagon debut earlier today (Sat., Oct. 21, 2023) at UFC 294 live on ESPN+ PPV from inside Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE. when “Shara Bullet” dismantled middleweight striker Bruno Silva en route to a unanimous decision win. Fight fans were excited to see Magomedov given his undefeated record, extensive…
Khamzat Chimaev is casting doubt on his fight with Kamaru Usman actually being a title eliminator bout. UFC 294 will see the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev (12-0 MMA) going up against Kamaru Usman (20-3 MMA) tomorrow, Saturday, October 21st, at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The co-main event will see ‘Borz’ and ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’…
The UFC community will be introduced to yet another Dagestani fighter, Sharaputdin Magomedov, who is all set to make his debut in the promotion. While sharing a part of his name with Khabib Nurmagomedov, ‘Shara Bullet’ has also been undefeated in his MMA career so far, like the former UFC lightweight champion. But did you…
Johnny Walker can finally enter title contention with a victory Saturday at UFC 294. The Brazilian slugger, who made waves early in his UFC career with a trio of wild and flashy knockouts but then hit a rough patch over his next five bouts, is finally back on a three-fight win streak over Ion Cutelaba,…
A former champion Kamaru Usman will take on the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev at the co-main event of the upcoming UFC 294. While Usman is currently on a two-fight skid, ‘Borz’ has ragdolled most of his recent opponents. More often than not, the Chechen-born UAE national employs a wrestling-heavy approach from the get-go to hunt for…
Charles Oliveira won’t be facing Islam Makhachev for the UFC lightweight championship on Saturday in Abu Dhabi, but he’s still counting on being next for the belt in 2024. That, or facing Conor McGregor in a very lucrative MMA bout. In an interview with MMA Fighting on Thursday, Charles Oliveira said he suffered a cut over his right eye during…
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