Polish Warrior of Honor Jan Blachowicz offers up light heavyweight belt to Magomed Ankalaev in tremendous show of class after UFC 282 split draw
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Polish Warrior of Honor Jan Blachowicz offers up light heavyweight belt to Magomed Ankalaev in tremendous show of class after UFC 282 split draw

UFC 282 witnessed a rare phenomenon as the main event fight between Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev ended in a split draw. Despite dominating the majority of the fight, the Russian failed to lay hands on the coveted UFC gold, but Blachowicz’s honesty won the MMA community’s heart. Blachowicz invested early in damaging the lead…

Post-fight reactions to Magomed Ankalaev vs. Jan Blachowicz ending in a split draw at UFC 282
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Post-fight reactions to Magomed Ankalaev vs. Jan Blachowicz ending in a split draw at UFC 282

UFC 282 was headlined by a fight between Magomed Ankalaev and Jan Blachowicz for the promotions vacant light heavyweight title. The pay-per-view fight card was originally slated to be headlined by a light heavyweight title fight rematch between Jiri Prochazka and Glover Teixeira. However, the Czech fighter suffered a severe shoulder injury and was forced…

UFC 282 Result: Magomed Ankalaev vs. Jan Blachowicz (HIGHLIGHTS)
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UFC 282 Result: Magomed Ankalaev vs. Jan Blachowicz (HIGHLIGHTS)

UFC 282 is headlined by a fight between Magomed Ankalaev and Jan Blachowicz for the promotions vacant light heavyweight title. Tonight’s event was originally slated to be headlined by a light heavyweight title fight rematch between Jiri Prochazka and Glover Teixeira. However, the Czech fighter suffered a severe shoulder injury and was forced to withdraw…

Jan Blachowicz believes Khamzat Chimaev will be a bigger problem for Alex Pereira than Israel Adesanya
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Jan Blachowicz believes Khamzat Chimaev will be a bigger problem for Alex Pereira than Israel Adesanya

Israel Adesanya fight showed why Khamzat Chimaev will be “a problem” for Alex Pereira, says Jan Blachowicz. In a recent interview with Helen Yee, Blachowicz was asked about his thoughts on Chimaev climbing to middleweight and competing against ‘Poatan’ for the title. The Polish native stated: “I think Khamzat is a more dangerous fighter than…

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira feels disrespected by UFC giving title fight to Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev
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Former UFC light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira feels disrespected by UFC giving title fight to Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira couldn’t help but feel disrespected after a title bout between Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev was made official. UFC 282 was supposed to feature a rematch between Teixeira and Jiri Prochazka for the light heavyweight title. Unfortunately, the bout was scrapped after Prochazka announced that he had suffered…

Jan Blachowicz believes Jon Jones is done with professional mixed martial arts competition
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Jan Blachowicz believes Jon Jones is done with professional mixed martial arts competition

‘The Legendary Polish Power’ Jan Blachowicz does not see Jon ‘Bones’ Jones ever returning to competition despite teasing a long-awaited comeback. Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz is scheduled to face top-ranked contender Magomed Ankalaev in the co-main event of UFC 282 on Dec. 10 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. He…

Jan Blachowicz said that he will move to the 185-pound weight class and challenge Israel Adesanya
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Jan Blachowicz said that he will move to the 185-pound weight class and challenge Israel Adesanya

Jan Blachowicz and Israel Adesanya met in March 2021 at UFC 259 when the Polish fighter was the 205-pound champion. The light heavyweight title fight went all five rounds and as history has it, Blachowicz derailed Adesanya’s dream of becoming a simultaneous two-division champion by earning a unanimous decision win. Former UFC light heavyweight champion…

Jan Blachowicz believes that Jiri Prochazka’s next opponent will be him and not Glover Teixeira
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Jan Blachowicz believes that Jiri Prochazka’s next opponent will be him and not Glover Teixeira

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz hopes that the promotion will not make an immediate rematch of current titleholder Jiri Prochazka with Glover Teixeira and allow him to fight for the belt once again. Blachowicz lost his light heavyweight belt to Glover Teixeira via second round submission last October. The 39-year-old returned to the win column…

Jiri Prochazka sees Jan Blachowicz as the “most dangerous” contender for the UFC belt, wants big event in Europe
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Jiri Prochazka sees Jan Blachowicz as the “most dangerous” contender for the UFC belt, wants big event in Europe

Jiri Prochazka has options now that he’s the UFC light heavyweight champion. UFC 275 was a big night for Jiri Prochazka. With 28 seconds left in the fight, the Czech fighter managed to eke out a submission win over Glover Teixeira to become the new undisputed champion at 205 pounds. Prochazka captured the belt over…

Aleksandar Rakic will undergo surgery for torn ACL after loss to Jan Blachowicz at UFC Vegas 54
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Aleksandar Rakic will undergo surgery for torn ACL after loss to Jan Blachowicz at UFC Vegas 54

UFC Vegas 54 event was headlined by a key light heavyweight bout featuring Jan Blachowicz taking on Aleksandar Rakic. The light heavyweight standouts battled it out in a very competitive opening two rounds. Unfortunately, disaster struck in round three when Aleksandar Rakic appeared to blow out his right knee while stepping back and planting his…