UFC London event featured the return of fan favorite Paddy Pimblett who took on Kazula Vargas in a lightweight affair. Pimblett (18-3 MMA) made good on his Octagon debut in September of 2021, where he scored a first round TKO victory over Luigi Vendramini. The Liverpool native was looking to cement his status as one…
Dana White: Another interim heavyweight title ‘very possible’ as Francis Ngannou recovers from knee surgery With UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou recovering from major knee surgery that will likely keep him sidelined until 2023, it appears the division may move on in his absence. On Saturday, UFC President Dana White confirmed the promotion will likely…
UFC boss Dana White says there’s “one guy” who could replace him but it’s not Daniel Cormier: “I love Daniel but Daniel couldn’t do it” It’s difficult to imagine the UFC without Dana but it’ll happen one day. The UFC boss is known for being in the public eye and helping keep the UFC a…
UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou is out of surgery and in good spirits. Following his title defense at UFC 270 over Ciryl Gane, Ngannou was evaluated for a knee injury, and it was determined that surgery would be required to repair a torn MCL and damaged ACL. Not only did Ngannou enter the fight against…
The Octagon returns to England for today’s UFC London event, a twelve-bout fight card headlined by Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall. Alexander Volkov (34-9 MMA), a former Bellator heavyweight champion, was last seen in action at UFC 267 where he scored a unanimous decision victory over Marcin Tybura. That win was preceded by decision loss to Ciryl…
Dana White confirms UFC heavyweight interim title “probably” on the way with Francis Ngannou out With Francis Ngannou on the sidelines, the UFC’s heavyweight division seems primed for an interim champion. ‘The Predator’ is coming off a unanimous decision victory over Ciryl Gane at UFC 270. Following the victory, it was revealed that Ngannou was…
Conor McGregor has shared his thoughts on the upcoming bout between Dan Hooker and Arnold Allen, giving praise to the New Zealander in the process. ‘The Hangman’ is adored by a large portion of the MMA community for his willingness to fight anyone, anywhere, anytime. The 32-year-old has featured in some absolute barnburners, rightfully earning…
The weigh-ins took place at the host hotel. The O2 Arena hosts Saturday’s card, which streams on ESPN+. Among those weighing in were Alexander Volkov (34-9 MMA, 8-3 UFC) and Tom Aspinall (11-2 MMA, 4-0 UFC), who meet in the heavyweight main event, as well as featherweight co-headliners Arnold Allen (17-1 MMA, 8-0 UFC) and…
In an exclusive interview with James Lynch, Colby Covington revealed who he believes MMA megastar Conor McGregor should fight next. UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira is scheduled to defend his title against Justin Gaethje at UFC 274 on May 7. Additionally, UFC president Dana White recently indicated that Islam Makhachev would have to fight Beneil…
Tom Aspinall recently opened up on why he agreed to fight Alexander Volkov this weekend at UFC London. The heavyweight duo will headline the UFC Fight Night card in England. Aspinall appeared for an interview with Yahoo Sports’ Kevin Iole. When asked if he was surprised that the UFC offered him a fight against a…
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