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Ilia Topuria is happy to hold out for a title fight, but he’s open to facing Max Holloway in Spain

Ilia Topuria is already aiming for his next big UFC fight, adding to his impressive list of victories over the likes of Josh Emmett. He has set his sights on the championship title, specifically targeting Alexander Volkanovski, the current featherweight champion. Although his future is unknown, with the current champion set to defend his title against interim champion Yair Rodriguez at UFC 290 on July … Continue reading Ilia Topuria is happy to hold out for a title fight, but he’s open to facing Max Holloway in Spain

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The highly anticipated rematch between Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann is confirmed for UFC Singapore

Sources with knowledge of the matchup have confirmed that Ryan Spann will receive another chance to face off against Anthony Smith in a light heavyweight bout at UFC Singapore on Aug. 26. This will be a rematch of their headline bout at UFC Vegas 37 where Smith emerged as the victor through first-round submission. Anthony Smith is positioned at number 8 while Ryan Spann is … Continue reading The highly anticipated rematch between Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann is confirmed for UFC Singapore

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Volkanovski eyes Makhachev rematch by year-end, given option to delay

Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski has expressed his desire to remain active, with two outstanding performances in 2022 against Chan Sung Jung and Max Holloway. After failing to take the lightweight crown from Islam Makhachev at UFC 284, Volkanovski has pledged to unify the featherweight division alongside interim champion Yair Rodriguez at UFC 290 on July 8. While top lightweight contenders Charles Oliveira and Beneil Dariush … Continue reading Volkanovski eyes Makhachev rematch by year-end, given option to delay

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Georgian featherweight, Giga Chikadze, excitedly looks forward to his anticipated match with Brian Ortega during the summer, as it is a highly favored event by all

Featherweight fighter Giga Chikadze is eager to return to the octagon after more than a year out of action. Following the completion of several surgeries to address injuries, Chikadze is now healthy and has voiced his desire to fight at one of the UFC’s major summer events. Talks have begun regarding a potential matchup with Brian Ortega for the No. 12 ranked fighter, with most … Continue reading Georgian featherweight, Giga Chikadze, excitedly looks forward to his anticipated match with Brian Ortega during the summer, as it is a highly favored event by all

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UFC fighter Max Holloway confirms he will switch to lightweight division in the future the move is inevitable according to the athlete

The question on everyone’s mind is if Max Holloway has considered moving up to the lightweight division after losing a third time to Alexander Volkanovski. Holloway’s recent triumph over Arnold Allen at UFC Kansas City has made the question even more prevalent since it’s become exceedingly arduous to get back to the top. The 31-year-old fighter made a brief switch to 155 pounds in April … Continue reading UFC fighter Max Holloway confirms he will switch to lightweight division in the future the move is inevitable according to the athlete

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UFC Kansas City sparks new fight possibilities for these fighters. Who will step up next?

Max Holloway, former UFC featherweight champion, triumphed over Arnold Allen in the UFC Kansas City main event, shutting down Allen’s hopes of earning a title shot in the stacked division. Holloway has now set his sights on facing another seasoned fighter for his next challenge, begging the question: should he fight against “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung, or is there a better option for … Continue reading UFC Kansas City sparks new fight possibilities for these fighters. Who will step up next?

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‘The Korean Zombie’ targets UFC featherweight title after UFC Greenville win

 The ‘Korean Zombie’ stopped Renato Moicano on Saturday after coming off a tough knockout loss to Yair Rodriguez. However, the ‘Korean Zombie’, who was fresh from a mandatory military service from his naïve South Korea, snuffed Moicano in less than a minute in the main event. Speaking during his post-bout press conference, the Korean superstar admitted his is has cast off the memories of his … Continue reading ‘The Korean Zombie’ targets UFC featherweight title after UFC Greenville win

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Jeremy Stephens calls out Korean Zombie post UFC Greenville!

Few minutes after he brutally knocked out Renato Moicano in the main event of Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night 154 in Greenville, Chan Sung Jung has been called out by Jeremy Stephens. The ‘Korean Zombie’ was called out by the fellow featherweight KO mixed martial artist as he looks to take the title away from him. In a Tweet, Stephens said: “I’ll take the @KoreanZombieMMA … Continue reading Jeremy Stephens calls out Korean Zombie post UFC Greenville!

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Korean Zombie demolishing Renato Moicano – how it all unfolded

Chan Sung Jung, popularly called ‘Korean Zombie’ made a good mark upon returning from the mandatory military service in his native South Korea as he stops Renato Moicano on Saturday night. In what was clearly a featherweight contest between perennial division contenders, the Jung-Moicano contest made the headlines at the UFC Greenville event. Jung, who has won 14 of his 19 mixed martial fight went … Continue reading Korean Zombie demolishing Renato Moicano – how it all unfolded

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