Francis Ngannou frustrated at ‘fighting once for 20 seconds in the last 16 months’ as No 1 heavyweight contender pushes for UFC to speed up title shot against Stipe Miocic Francis Ngannou is No 1 heavyweight contender and wants Stipe Miocic rematch He has been waiting patiently but Miocic is expected to be out until … Read more
Justin Gaethje ditches interim belt during face-off with Khabib Nurmagomedov ahead of UFC 254 showdown as American declares he only wants real title Justin Gaethje and Khabib Nurmagomedov squared off ahead of UFC 254 fight American became the interim champion with victory over Tony Ferguson He had interim belt with him and Khabib had championship … Read more
‘Of course Khabib is going to win!’: Cristiano Ronaldo backs ‘my brother’ Nurmagomedov to beat Justin Gaethje in huge UFC 254 showdown Khabib Nurmagomedov and Cristiano Ronaldo have strong mutual admiration Juventus star and UFC lightweight champion met for first time in February 2018 Ronaldo is backing Khabib to beat Justin Gaethje in main event … Read more
UFC 254 – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW: When is it, where is it and how to watch plus fight card and latest odds By Spencer Morgan For Mailonline Published: 02:19 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 02:19 BST, 20 October 2020 One of the biggest UFC fights of the year will take place on … Read more
UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov believes going 30-0 would be the ‘Floyd Mayweather record of MMA’ as he looks to take one step closer to making that a reality ahead of his title fight with Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 Khabib Nurmagomedov is aiming to write his name into the MMA history books He wants to … Read more
UFC president Dana White reveals super fight between Israel Adesanya and Jon Jones could happen next but admits middleweight champion ‘has got a lot of options’ Dana White is weighing up the options for Israel Adesanya’s next opponent Adesanya has a feud with Jon Jones and wants to move to light heavyweight White wants the … Read more
Israel Adesanya will not fight again this year to help team-mate Junior Fa prepare for Joseph Parker clash… and UFC star ‘is pushing for shot at light-heavyweight title next in 2021’ Israel Adesanya dismantled Paulo Costa to retain middleweight title last month He wants to step up and challenge Jan Blachowicz for light-heavyweight crown But … Read more
‘Jan 23rd is on!’: Conor McGregor ‘accepts’ Dana White’s offer to fight Dustin Poirier in the UFC at the beginning of next year before boxing Manny Pacquiao The UFC offered Conor McGregor a fight with Dustin Poirier on January 23 Dana White said he was waiting for a ‘yes or no answer’ from McGregor The … Read more
‘I’ll see you soon, Fathead’: Tony Ferguson fires back at Khabib Nurmagomedov after Russian rival claimed he was ‘finished’ following Justin Gaethje defeat By Spencer Morgan For Mailonline Published: 18:05 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 18:05 BST, 14 October 2020 Tony Ferguson has hit back at Khabib Nurmagomedov after his longtime rival claimed he … Read more
‘Tony Ferguson is finished… he will never be the same’: Khabib Nurmagomedov believes brutal beating at hands of Justin Gaethje spells the end for ‘El Cucuy’ Tony Ferguson suffered heavy defeat by Justin Gaethje in UFC 249 main event Referee intervened in fifth round after Ferguson had taken too much punishment Khabib Nurmagomedov believes ‘El … Read more
Huge rematch between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor ‘could happen before April next year if stars align’, reveals Russian’s coach Khabib Nurmagomedov defends his title against Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 Conor McGregor wants to take on Dustin Poirier before the end of this year Khabib’s coach Javier Mendez believes stars could align for McGregor … Read more
‘I mean I’ve seen some s*** in MMA, but that may be the craziest knockout ever’: Joaquin Buckley hailed by Daniel Cormier and fellow UFC stars for incredible KO by unleashing stunning spinning kick on Impa Kasanganay Joaquin Buckley was locked in an even fight with Impa Kasanagany in Abu Dhabi The advantage appeared to … Read more
‘I’ll give you a go at the big boys son!’: Darren Till throws down the gauntlet to Khamzat Chimaev with the undefeated rising star struggling to find a ranked opponent willing to take him on Darren Till is open to taking on Khamzat Chimaev after his upcoming bout Undefeated Chimaev has sent shockwaves through the … Read more