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Miktibek Olorubayi and Mateusz Rebecki, UFC 308 UFC 308 Ceremonial Weigh-in Credit: Youtube/UFCIn a 160-pound catchweight bout at UFC 308, Miktibek Olorubai went down with Mateusz Rebecki. The bout was originally booked at lightweight, but a change was seen during Friday’s official weigh-in. This change didn’t seem to affect either fighter’s performance, and a bloody, grueling and widely entertaining match ensued at the second UFC PPV in October. The match got off to a quick start, with Rebecchi quickly imposing the pace on his opponent. Olorubai was able to skillfully slide out of the way of the oncoming loop punch.…

Abbas Magomedov and Bruno Ferreira at UFC 308 ceremonial weigh-in Credit: Youtube/UFCMiddleweights Abs Magomedov and Bruno Ferreira met on the preliminary card of UFC 308, with both fighters undefeated in 2024. Ferreira, a signee since Season 6 of Dana White’s Contender Series, comes into this fight with back-to-back wins over Phil Hawes and Dustin Stoltzfus so far this year, earning post-fight bonuses with both wins. Magomedov, a PFL veteran, joined the UFC in 2022 following a win in KSW, but he fought once in 2024, defeating Wally Alves in May. Ferreira is known as an action fighter with a fan-friendly…

Kennedy Nizechuk and Chris Barnett, UFC 308 ceremonial weigh-in Credit: Youtube/UFCHeavyweight Chris Barnett finally returned to action at UFC 308, taking on former light heavyweight talent Kennedy Nzechukwu at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Barnett, who has endured injuries and the tragic death of his wife in recent years, was scheduled to face Waldo Cortez-Acosta earlier this month, but was forced to leave the match as Hurricane Milton hit Tampa, where Barnett lives. I was forced to. The height difference between the towering Nzechukwu and the relatively stocky Barnett was evident early on. Barnett tried to use a spin…

Ismail Naudiyev and Bruno Silva, UFC 308 ceremonial weigh-in Credit: Youtube/UFCMiddleweights Bruno Silva and Ismail Naudiyev met early in the morning at UFC 308 on Saturday, but thanks to the card’s location in Abu Dhabi, it was a really quick fight for Western fight fans. Coffee and fistfights were on the menu, and the match was the second at the Etihad Arena. As for the fighters, both were in desperate need of a win. Silva had lost his last three in a row against Chris Weidman, while Naudiyev had lost two of his last three fights. But in Naudiyev’s case,…

Francis Ngannou slams Dana White after recent comments about his fight with Renan Ferreira 😳”My husband lost in this situation…and he can’t stand it. Brother, I won everything… I think the problem is that he can’t stand this loss. I’m sure he’s praying for me… pic.twitter.com/ec1avI8jhE — Championship Round (@ChampRDS) October 26, 2024 Francis Ngannou recently slammed Dana White in response to the Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO’s recent comments. Ngannou left the UFC in January 2023, citing failed contract negotiations. “The Predator” had certain demands, including the freedom to compete in boxing at the same time, health insurance for the…

Grayson Tibau believes his former opponent Khabib Nurmagomedov is the greatest mixed martial artist of all time. Nurmagomedov faced Tibau in his second year at the Ultimate Fighting Championship in 2012, when the Brazilian was arguably at his peak. The 24-year-old Eagle faced the toughest test of his life against Tibau, failing to land a single takedown in 13 attempts. Meanwhile, Tibau landed a takedown on Nurmagomedov and had a slight edge on his feet. However, the undefeated Dagestani prospect scored a controversial unanimous decision win that many believe should have gone the other way.Tibau notched wins over Rafael dos…

Umar Nurmagomedov (18-0) claimed that his scheduled UFC Tampa fight against Yadong Son (21-8) has been canceled. Nurmagomedov is reportedly close to finalizing a headline showdown with Song at UFC Tampa in December. However, the Dagestani recently announced that Son was no longer booked due to an injury.Nurmagomedov remains adamant that he fights in December or at least before Ramadan, which begins in February 2025. Nurmagomedov was initially gunning for the gold medal against Merab Dvalishvili, who dethroned Sean O’Malley at UFC 306 in September of this year. However, Dvalishvili has consistently downplayed Nurmagomedov’s title shot and wants a rematch…

Sherdog’s live coverage of UFC 308 begins Saturday at 10 a.m. ET, and UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway airs Saturday at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+. Order now! Betting Preview | Scouting Report | ODDS: Fakhletdinov (-278), Real Miranda (+225) round 1 Sherdog Scores Jay Petrie scores the round: Tristen Critchfield scores the round: Brian Knapp scores the round:round 2 Sherdog Scores Jay Petrie scores the round: Tristen Critchfield scores the round: Brian Knapp scores the round: round 3 Sherdog Scores Jay Petrie scores the round: Tristen Critchfield scores the round: Brian Knapp scores the round:official results Betting Preview |…

UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway takes place Saturday at 2pm ET on ESPN+. Order now! advertisement When the UFC returns to Abu Dhabi, the Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight title will be on the line.Main eventers Ilya Topria and Max Holloway both weighed in successfully during the UFC 308 weigh-ins. The same goes for the rest of the matches on the card, including the much-anticipated middleweight bout between Khamzat Chimaev and Robert Whittaker. The event will officially proceed with a total of 13 matches.Topria (15-0) will put both his undefeated record and featherweight championship on the line. ‘El Matador’ has a…

“3 years…3 belts” 😮‍💨@Topuria We have big plans for the next three years.#UFC308 | October 26th 5pm | Live on TNT Sports Box Office ➡️ https://t.co/uXQAMHNTBd pic.twitter.com/h8S8uRAWr4 — UFC on TNT Sports (@ufcontnt) October 22, 2024 Ilya Topria further challenged Belal Muhammad while expressing his desire to become a triple champion. Topria is scheduled to make his first defense of the featherweight title this Saturday against Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 308 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. El Matador recently revealed that his ultimate goal is to become a three-division champion.”Probably a three-division world champion,…