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Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes, UFC 325 weigh-in Credit: Youtube/UFC Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes met for the second time in the main event of UFC 325 on Saturday. Volkanovski, the UFC featherweight champion, had regained his title in the pair’s first meeting last year. That had happened after Ilia Topuria had dethroned the Australian, […]
Rafael Fiziev and Mauricio Ruff, UFC 325 weigh-in Credit: Youtube/UFC Lightweight action at UFC 325 pitted Muay Thai forward Rafael Fiziev against Fighting Nerd team member Mauricio Ruffy. A week earlier, Jean Silva had gotten The Fighting Nerds back on track. Ruffy was next out of the Brazilian camp, looking to bounce back from a […]
Finney (11-0) had to win three matches on Dana White’s Contender Series before being signed to a UFC contract by CEO Dana White. He followed that up by winning his UFC debut against Robert Valentin via split decision last April, and now it looked like he would make it two straight wins when he faced […]
Alexander Hernandez, UFC 324 Ceremonial Weigh-in Credit: Gabriel Gonzalez/Cageside Press The start of the UFC in 2026 brought some familiar issues, with a lightweight fight between Alexander Hernandez and Michael Johnson at UFC 324 being canceled due to suspected “betting irregularities.” A week after the event, Hernandez has now released a statement on the matter. […]
Oktagon 83 Credit: Oktagon There was a lot to do on Saturday at Oktagon 83 in Stuttgart, Germany. The main event of the evening saw the promotion’s vacant featherweight title on the line as Georgia’s Niko Samsonide took on Austria’s Mago Machaev. With challengers like Gjoni Palokaj already lined up, whoever comes away with the […]
Brian Ortega, UFC 303 ceremonial weigh-in Credit: Eddie Law/Cageside Press After days of rumors, it’s official: Brian Ortega has ended his UFC 326 fight with Renato Moicano. Ortega, a former featherweight title challenger in the UFC, confirmed the rumors a video statement posted on social media on Friday. It appears that nagging injuries that have […]
Alexander Volkanovski, UFC 314 Ceremonial Weigh-in Credit: Jay Anderson/Cageside Press The UFC found Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes last April so much, they’ve decided to do it a second time, with the rematch headlining this Saturday’s UFC 325 in Sydney, Australia. Two straight weeks of numbered UFC events is a rarity, but this 1-2 punch […]
Benoit Saint-Denis has amassed an impressive 8-3 record in the UFC, with his only losses coming at lightweight to Dustin Poirier and Renato Moicano. The former French Special Forces soldier returns to the Octagon at UFC 325, just two months after his stunning 16-second KO of Beneil Dariush and straight into a match against #6-ranked […]
Oktagon 83 heavyweight Lazar Todev has had something of a rollercoaster ride over the past year and a half. In December 2024, Todev was scheduled to face Oktagon MMA heavyweight champion Hatef Moeil at Oktagon 64. However, during a pre-fight press conference, an altercation broke out and Moeil actually threw his belt at the challenger, […]
