Topuria reveals hiatus from active competition
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria has revealed that he will not compete in the first quarter of 2026 due to personal reasons.
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Makhachev ready to fight Ian Machado Garry
Double UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev said he is ready to fight top contender in the UFC's welterweight division Ian Machado Garry.
Islam Makhachev becomes first Russian champion in two UFC categories
Russian mixed martial artist (MMA) Islam Makhachev defeated Jack Della Maddalena from Australia and became the UFC welterweight champion.
Merab Dvalishvili to defend title again vs. Petr Yan in December
UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili will attempt to defend his title for the fourth time this year, in a main event against Petr Yan at UFC 323 on December 6 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, UFC CEO Dana White said.
Khabib hints at Islam Makhachev new superfight
Former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will fight Jack Della Maddalena for the UFC welterweight title in November, according to Makhachev's mentor and UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov, who has confirmed his protégé will contest for a belt on his debut at 170 lbs.
Makhachev's first welterweight division fight to be held in late 2025
Russian mixed martial arts fighter Islam Makhachev will hold a bout against Australia’s Jack Della Maddalena for the champion’s title in the UFC Welterweight Division in the end of the year, the Russian fighter’s manager Ali Abdel-Aziz said.
Mixed martial arts star Khalil Rountree arrives in Baku
Khalil Rountree has arrived in the capital of Azerbaijan a week and a half before his fight with Jamahal Hill. Their fight will be the main event of the UFC tournament.
Dana White says holding UFC tournament in Georgia possible
The Georgian Sports Minister met with the UFC President. He spoke about plans to build modern complexes. The minister added that Georgia is a country of champions.
Merab Dvalishvili remains UFC lightweight champion
Sean O'Malley tried to reclaim the UFC lightweight title today, but Merab Dvalishvili defeated him again, this time on the ground.
Name of Tagir Ulanbekov's new opponent in UFC tournament in Baku announced
Russian fighter Tagir Ulanbekov has had his opponent replaced at the UFC tournament in Baku. The event will be held in Azerbaijan for the first time.
Ilia Topuria announced new UFC fight
Georgian professional mixed martial artist Ilia Topuria officially confirmed that he would return to competition on June 28. The undefeated star has now dropped a major announcement about when he will step back inside the Octagon …
Street in Toledo named after UFC champion Topuria
Professional mixed martial artist Ilia Topuria now has a street named after him in the Spanish city of Toledo. Not long after knocking out Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 to become the featherweight champion, Ilia …
Former UFC champion wants to take part in Irish presidential elections
Conor McGregor has announced his intention to take part in the presidential elections in his home country, set to take place in Ireland this fall.
Azerbaijan to host UFC tournament for the first time
The UFC tournament will be held in Azerbaijan for the first time. The deal between the country and the promotion is close to completion.
New UFC champion presented with Dagestani dagger
The mayor of Makhachkala met with Magomed Ankalaev
Ankalaev becomes one of the best UFC fighters
Magomed Ankalaev made his debut in the ranking of the best UFC fighters
Melikov invites UFC president to Dagestan
The head of Dagestan congratulated Magomed Ankalaev on winning the championship belt and invited Dana White to the republic.
Magomed Ankalaev becomes new UFC champion from Russia
UFC fighter Magomed Ankalaev has claimed the championship belt, becoming the fifth Russian representative to win a UFC title
Fighter Bekoev to return to UFC Octagon in May
Former LFA champion Russia's Azamat Bekoev (19-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC) will meet “The Ultimate Fighter 32” winner Ryan Loder (7-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) in a three-round middleweight bout May 4 at a …
UFC fighter Topuria wants lightweight title shot
Georgian professional mixed martial artist Ilia Topuria will not be facing Armenia's Arman Tsarukyan, TASS reported. “Ilia wants a championship fight. He will not fight for the status of a contender with …
