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Joe Lopez can’t wait for Alexander Volkanovski to return. Volkanovski’s double title challenge with lightweight champion Islam Makhachev suddenly failed at UFC 294 in October 2023, and he suffered a brutal KO loss. “The Great” put his featherweight title on the line right after his fight with Ilia Topuria at UFC 298 in February of this year. , where he again suffered a brutal knockout. Many believe that Volkanovskiy’s knockout loss to Topuria had to do with his quick recovery from the loss to Makhachev.Volkanovski will then take some time off and is unlikely to fight until at least early…
When a fan called Daniel Cormier “Jon Jones’ son,” DC replied, “Fuck you.” 😭He also explains why he’ll never be cool with Jon Jones. “People need to stop looking for the perfect happy ending.”🎥 @SevereMMA #UFC #mixed martial artspic.twitter.com/TKkwVFBBTW — Championship Round (@ChampRDS) November 3, 2024 Daniel Cormier thinks he’s okay if his feud with Jon Jones remains unresolved.Cormier and Jones share one of the most iconic rivalries in Ultimate Fighting Championship history. The rivalry began when “Bones” said he could defeat the former All-American wrestler. The two were scheduled to share the Octagon for the first time at UFC…
I am humbled to have some of the best athletes in the world supporting me through this camp. “Be comfortable even if it’s uncomfortable.” pic.twitter.com/q0vqcfiNIF — BONY (@JonnyBones) October 8, 2024 Jon Jones’ longtime coach Brandon Gibson believes wrestling superstar Gable Stevenson has the potential to be a future mixed martial arts champion. Jones (27-1) will defend his heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic (20-4) in the main event of UFC 309 on November 16th at Madison Square Garden in New York. Many, including Gibson, believe this could be the final step into the Octagon for “Bones,” who had hinted at…
Alex Pereira, considered one of the biggest stars in mixed martial arts today despite not speaking English, put his popularity to the test last Saturday at an autograph session at Shopping El Dorado in São Paulo, Brazil. Ta. Upon arriving at the shopping center, Poatan was greeted by a crowd that had already gathered in the shopping center corridor. With chants of “Chama!” Chama! Chama! ” the crowd patiently waited to take pictures and get autographs from their idols. In a video posted on Instagram, Poitin expressed how emotional he was when he received love from fans back home.“It was…
After taking some time off, Brandon Moreno returns to UFC Edmonton looking rejuvenated. The former flyweight champion dominated Amir Albazi for the better part of five rounds on Saturday in the headliner at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, earning a unanimous decision victory. Albaji, who lost for the first time in six fights inside the Octagon, was unable to match his Mexican opponent with an exchange of legs and was unable to ground “Assassin Baby.”For Moreno, it was a long-awaited return to the win column after consecutive losses. Because of these struggles, he announced in March that he was…
Nothing is set in stone at this point, but Brandon Gibson is treating UFC 309 fight camp like it’s Jon Jones’ last dance. Jones is scheduled to defend his heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic in the headliner of UFC 309 on November 16th at Madison Square Garden in New York. “Bones” has hinted numerous times that this may be his last mixed martial arts bout. Gibson, who coached Jones for many years in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is not taking anything for granted.“Physically and mentally, I think he can go in there and have five or six more great performances,” Gibson…
Belal Muhammad talks about interim title fight #UFC310 I don’t know what that means, but I don’t care:”Temporary title bro? I’m taking six weeks off, not six months.”🎥 @remembertheshow #UFC #mixed martial artspic.twitter.com/NKIbl1onkK — Championship Round (@ChampRDS) November 2, 2024 Belal Muhammad believes an interim title fight would be meaningless in his absence.Muhammad was scheduled to defend his welterweight strap against Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC 310 on December 7th at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. However, ‘Remember the Name’ was forced to withdraw from the event due to an infection that caused severe swelling in one of his toes.Since then,…
Max Holloway is unlikely to fight at featherweight again. After losing 0-3 to Alexander Volkanovski in a trilogy of title fights, Holloway had not been involved in featherweight title talks until recently. However, the title image changed completely after Ilya Topria defeated Volkanovski by knockout at UFC 298 in February of this year.Meanwhile, Holloway scored an iconic knockout win over Justin Gaethje in a lightweight bout at UFC 300 in April, winning the BMF title and securing a shot at featherweight gold. The former champion took on ‘El Matador’ at UFC 308 on October 26th at the Etihad Arena in…
Brandon Moreno and Amir Albazi, UFC Edmonton Ceremonial Weigh-in Credit: Jay Anderson/Cageside PressFormer UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno says he will take the rest of 2024 off, but is too tired to fight and will face Amir Albaj on Saturday night at UFC Edmonton. I returned for. Moreno (21-8-2) said he was done for the year after losing to Brandon Roybal in February, but he couldn’t stay away for long. The No. 2 ranked flyweight was hoping a big win could propel him into a title fight or a No. 1 contender’s bout. Albaji (17-1) joins UFC Edmonton after a…
Erin Blanchfield and Rose Namajunas, UFC Edmonton ceremonial weigh-in credit: Jay Anderson/Cageside PressThanks to wins over both, Manon Fiorotto is all but certain to be next in line for a flyweight title shot ahead of UFC Edmonton co-headliners Rose Namajunas and Erin Blanchfield . But “Thug” Rose and Blanchfield were looking to secure another chance for themselves in a five-round co-main event Saturday at Rogers Place. The match began with Rose in the center of the Octagon and Blanchfield circling back and forth on the outside. Namajunas landed his jab early and often, bouncing in and out of range. Blanchfield…