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Ilya Topria respects Khabib but criticizes his cousin and teammates 😳“One of the things I admire about Habib is that he is a very polite person…When I told him about Islam, all my cousins came out. They’ve never knocked anyone out, got caught using steroids, and they’re super… pic.twitter.com/Bxmm77AEG0 — Championship Round (@ChampRDS) October 21, 2024 Ilya Topria doesn’t have the same respect for Khabib Nurmagomedov’s teammate as ‘The Eagle’ does. Topria is scheduled to defend his featherweight title against Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 308 this Saturday at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. If he…
The tension between Muhamad Mokayev and the Ultimate Fighting Championship has not improved. Mokaev and Raul Rosas Jr. were scheduled to meet in a catchweight submission grappling match Friday in the main event of ADXC 6 at Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi. However, the match was canceled shortly after it was announced, with the promotion claiming it was due to “unforeseen circumstances.”“Due to unforeseen circumstances, [Muhammad Mokaev] versus [Raul Rosas Jr.]ADXC6 main event has been canceled! The show must go on,” ADXC wrote in a statement. “Stay tuned as a new grappling main event will be announced soon!” Due to…
Tatiana Suarez’s path to Ultimate Fighting Championship gold has hit yet another obstacle. According to reports, the strawweight contestant suffered an undisclosed injury that forced her to withdraw from her scheduled fight with Vilna Jandilova at UFC 310 on Dec. 7. Following the initial report from MMA Mellot, multiple media outlets confirmed the news. It is unclear at this time whether Jandiroba will remain on the card to face his replacement.Suarez and Janilova were scheduled to face each other in August 2023, but the Brazilian withdrew due to a knee injury. Suarez remained on the UFC on ESPN 50 card,…
Although the BMF title will not be on the line at UFC 308, Ilya Topria believes it could negatively impact its relevance. Topria will defend his featherweight title against former champion Max Holloway in Saturday’s headliner at Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Arena. After going 0-3 in his 145-pound title fight with Alexander Volkanovski, Holloway was on the sidelines regarding a featherweight title fight. However, things changed when Topuria defeated Volkanovski at UFC 298 to become the new featherweight champion.Meanwhile, Holloway moved up to 155 pounds at UFC 300 and won the BMF belt with an iconic fifth-round knockout of Justin Gaethje.…
Khamzat Chimaev has been under some heat due to his inactivity over the past few years. After emerging as one of the hottest fighters in Ultimate Fighting Championship in 2020, Chimaev’s rise has slowed somewhat. He fought just once in 2023 and will make his first appearance this year when he faces Robert Whittaker in the co-headliner of UFC 308 on Saturday at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.’Boltz’ was scheduled to face Whittaker at UFC in Saudi Arabia on June 22, but the Chechen-born Swede fell into a “serious illness” a little more than a week before the fight…
There’s a good chance 145-pound Ilya Topria will be the next big thing, but Max Holloway has been that guy before. The former featherweight champion has faced some of the best competition the sport has to offer during his tenure with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which began in 2012. “Blessed” sees some parallels between his and Topuria’s rise to the top, but at this point in his career, the mind games that come with pre-fight promos are the 32-year-old’s It doesn’t really affect Hawaiians.Holloway will face Topuria in the main event of UFC 308 on Saturday at the Etihad Arena…
Featherweight fighter Diane Silva remains hospitalized after an improper cut in weight caused her to become seriously ill ahead of her upcoming Bellator Champion Series bout in London, scheduled for September 14th.Silva was scheduled to face Eman Almudaf at the event, but was hospitalized due to severe dehydration from being cut to the featherweight limit of 146 pounds. Reports said Silva was in a coma for several weeks after suffering kidney failure. Recently, she has shown positive signs of consciousness while in the hospital. “Diane was gaining weight for her Bellator debut when she suffered a dehydration accident,” Silva’s manager…
The Professional Fighters League will hold something of a championship twinbill in Saudi Arabia next month. The promotion announced on Saturday that the PFL Championship and PFL MENA Finals will be held on November 29 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The night’s main card features title fights across six PFL weight classes, led by a featherweight championship showdown between Brendan Loughnane and Timur Khizriyev.Meanwhile, the undercard will feature PFL MENA title matches for welterweight, lightweight, featherweight and bantamweight. Overall, the PFL World Championship event will feature 10 five-round matches.”The Championship is the culmination of a sporting season format in which PFL…
😮💨💥Robert Whitaker is on fire for fight with Khamzat Chimaev”We’re going to go in there and hunt.” [Khamzat] Stand back, I’m going to give him a fight. I don’t think he can handle it… I hope he’s ready too because I’m ready too. ”🎥 @Kevin ▫️ pic.twitter.com/umG7we7fpb — Home of Fight (@Home_of_Fight) October 19, 2024 Robert Whittaker (26-7) is scheduled to face Khamzat Chimaev (13-0) in his next bout at UFC 308.Whittaker and Chimaev will clash in the co-main event of UFC 308 on Saturday at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The two were originally scheduled to meet at…
Francis Ngannou challenges Renan Ferreira for the superfight heavyweight title in the main event of “Battle of the Giants: Brace for Impact” held Saturday at Mayadeen in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. . ‘The Predator’ showed a well-rounded skill set, taking Ferreira to the ground early, surviving a triangle attempt and winning with ground and pound in the first round. The former UFC champion then broke down in tears inside the cage, dedicating the victory to his late son Kobe, who passed away at 15 months old earlier this year.”All I can think about is my son Kobe. I wanted to fight…