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Ultimate Fighting Championship’s final pay-per-view event of the year is set after the UFC 310 weigh-ins.The centerpiece of the mixed martial arts promotion’s return to Las Vegas is a flyweight championship fight between Alexandre Pantoja and Octagon newcomer Kai Asakura. Both fighters were successful in achieving their weight class, but this was not a given as Asakura had previously fought at bantamweight. One fighter missed his weight as Brian Battle checked in at 4 pounds for his welterweight bout with Randy Brown. Anthony Smith initially weighed 1.5 pounds heavier, but gained weight back within an additional hour, reaching 205.5 pounds.…

Ultimate Fighting Championship’s final pay-per-view event of the year is set after the UFC 310 weigh-ins.The centerpiece of the mixed martial arts promotion’s return to Las Vegas is a flyweight championship fight between Alexandre Pantoja and Octagon newcomer Kai Asakura. Both fighters were successful in achieving their weight class, but this was not a given as Asakura had previously fought at bantamweight. However, two fighters missed weight, with Anthony Smith going 1.5 pounds over the light heavyweight limit against Dominick Reyes and Brian Battle going 4 pounds over the welterweight limit against Randy Brown. Both matches are scheduled to continue,…

#UFC311 It keeps getting better 😮‍💨January 18th can’t come soon enough! pic.twitter.com/jbiVNLdpRu — UFC (@ufc) December 5, 2024 Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight fighter Renato “Money” Moicano is getting his wish a little later than expected. The organization on Thursday announced the full fight list and order for UFC 311, to be held on January 18th at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. Many of the fights had already been announced or reported, including the headliner Islam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan for the lightweight title rematch, and the co-featured bout for the bantamweight gold medal between Merab Dvalishvili and Umar Nurmagomedov.…

The first PPV of 2025 is a banger 🔥@MAKHCHEVMMA versus @ArmanUFC 2@MerabDvalishvil versus @UNmgdv #UFC311 in @IntuitDome | 🎟️: https://t.co/dX45J0Cwpw pic.twitter.com/QE3Evz1uQr — UFC (@ufc) December 5, 2024 The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the City of Angels and will feature two title fights.Dana White announced Wednesday night that UFC 311 will be headlined by a lightweight title fight between Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan. In the co-main event, Merab Dvalishvili will defend his bantamweight title against Umar Nurmagomedov. UFC 311 will take place on January 18th at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles and will be broadcast on pay-per-view on…

Turki Alarcik hints at possibility of trying to make Francis Ngannou vs. Jon Jones fight 👀”In MMA, we always want to do the biggest thing…We need to send Dana White to the moon.” 😅 🎥 @DAZN Boxing #UFC #mixed martial artspic.twitter.com/SqJqqUtOGj — Championship Round (@ChampRDS) December 3, 2024 All hope is not lost when it comes to putting on perhaps MMA’s biggest heavyweight bout.When Jon Jones first announced his plans to return to the heavyweight division, the most anticipated bout was against then-UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. However, a long-running contract dispute with the UFC ultimately led to Ngannou leaving…

As revealed this week on the Brazilian podcast Mundo da Ruta, Rickson Gracie, who is currently battling Parkinson’s disease, will not appear in his son Kron Gracie’s corner when he returns to the Octagon at UFC 310. Gracie will face Bryce Mitchell in a featherweight pairing on the main card Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.“I really hope he has a good game,” Hickson said. “I want him to win, but right now I’m giving him space and we have a certain understanding. And now he has the freedom to make decisions about his life in the best…

Shavkat Rakhmonov says he made Ian Garry tap during a sparring session 😳”I wonder why they didn’t show the rest of the sparring.” 🎥 @Ariel Helwani #UFC #mixed martial arts #UFC310pic.twitter.com/5h2LtBLH93 — Championship Round (@ChampRDS) December 3, 2024 Shavkat Rakhmonov is said to have tapped out Ian Garry during sparring.Rachmonov and Gary will co-headline UFC 310 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The undefeated welterweights previously trained together at Killcliff FC in Florida. ‘Nomad’ continues to train there, but Garry has since moved to Chute Boxe Diego Lima in Brazil.Ahead of the bout, Garry released old sparring footage…

American Top Team coach Marcus “Palumpa” da Matta arrived in Las Vegas on Sunday with Alexandre Pantoja, who will defend his flyweight title against Kai Asakura in the main event of UFC 310 on Sunday night. “We arrived on the Sunday before the game and started the game week well-rested and already accustomed to the Las Vegas atmosphere. Pantoja’s weight is better than the last game, but he is much stronger,” the coach revealed.”Palumpa” claims Pantoja just finished one of the best camps of his MMA career thus far. “Pantoja is (very popular) at ATT. Even the cleaning girls were…

🗣️ Petr Yan: “I don’t know what’s going on” [Sean O’Malley]. He’ll be out for 9-12 months, but maybe he’s pregnant.” 😭😭🎥 @Ariel Helwani #UFC #mixed martial arts pic.twitter.com/IAI5XFsiOB — Championship Round (@ChampRDS) December 3, 2024 Petr Yan is planning a rematch with Sean O’Malley. O’Malley earned a title shot with a hard-fought split decision win over Yan at UFC 280 in 2022. “Suga” won the bantamweight title the following year by knocking out Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292. O’Malley then defended the title against Marlon Vera at UFC 299 in March of this year, but lost the title to…

The exact reason why Nick Diaz withdrew from UFC 310 is unknown, but there is speculation that the popular fighter is not in a good place in his life right now. The main culprit is a recent video posted on social media in which a shirtless Diaz appears to be trying to set fire to the lawn. At the time, Diaz was scheduled to face Vicente Luque at UFC 310 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It wasn’t long before Themba Golimbo was announced as Diaz’s replacement in the welterweight bout.Jason Miller is no stranger to fighting outside the cage.…