With a combined 66 finishes on their resumes, Alexander Volkov envisions a stoppage of Alistair Overeem. Volkov (32-8 MMA, 6-2 UFC) faces Overeem (47-18 MMA, 12-7 UFC) in the UFC Fight Night 184 headliner on Feb. 6, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. In a battle of two of the heavyweight division’s […]

Alexander Hernandez (right) stopped Chris Gruetzemacher (left) in his most recent UFC bout | Zuffa LLC Ask and you shall receive. Alexander Hernandez and Thiago Moises called each other out after their most recent fights on Oct. 31, and the UFC has paired the lightweights up for its upcoming Fight Night show on Feb. 27, […]

Another big matchup in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s stacked lightweight division is in the works for the end of February. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com

If there was any doubt that Max Holloway remained a championship caliber featherweight heading into UFC on ABC 1, “Blessed” laid waste to those sentiments with a shellacking of Calvin Kattar in Saturday’s main event. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Following his latest win, Max Holloway sees big things ahead even if that doesn’t include a third meeting with Alexander Volkanovski. Holloway snapped a two-fight skid on Saturday, putting on a thrilling and dominant performance against Calvin Kattar in the main event of UFC Fight Island 7. It was an […]

ABU DHABI – Max Holloway has earned it. Holloway (22-6 MMA, 18-6 UFC) defeated Calvin Kattar (22-5 MMA, 6-3 UFC) in lopsided fashion at UFC on ABC 1 – and according to his boss, Dana White, he’s done enough to deserve a third crack at UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski. “I think we have to […]

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is ready to return and defend his title as he’s expected to clash with Brian Ortega in a five-round battle at the upcoming UFC 260 event on March 27. Multiple sources close to the situation confirmed the news to MMA Fighting on Saturday. ESPN initially reported the […]

Alexander Volkanovski will defend his featherweight belt against Brian Ortega at UFC 260. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Max Holloway isn’t drowning in the past despite losing a controversial decision to current UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski in his last appearance in the octagon. As he prepares to return for a main event showdown against Calvin Kattar at UFC Fight Island 7, which airs on […]

Despite Brian Ortega’s recent improvements, Alexander Volkanovski thinks his pressure will be too much. UFC featherweight champion Volkanovski (22-1 MMA, 9-0 UFC) will meet Ortega in the first quarter of 2021, but a date is yet to be official. Dana White teased a February matchup, but Volkanovski would rather see the fight pushed back a […]

Look back at one of the greatest fights in UFC history. Read the Full Article Here View full post on UFC News

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting For the last year, the UFC featherweight title has been held up by the ongoing rivalry between current champion Alexander Volkanovski and former champion Max Holloway. In October though, former title challenger Brian Ortega outclassed Chan Sung Jung, inserting himself into the title conversation once again. It was a performance that […]

After Beating Max Holloway Twice, Alexander Volkanovski Hopes To Achieve G.O.A.T. Status In The Near Future. Read the Full Article Here View full post on UFC News

Max Holloway has largely been quiet since a controversial split-decision defeat to Alexander Volkanovski in their rematch at UFC 251 this past July. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com

Zuffa LLC Alexander Hernandez is once again in a position to ask for opportunities, but this time he’s taking it slow. The 28-year-old learned a lot from when he burst onto the scene in 2018, scoring a shocking knockout of Beneil Dariush and following that with a decisive win over veteran Olivier Aubin-Mercier. From there, […]

Alistair Overeem | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Alistair Overeem will look to continue his climb towards title contention in the heavyweight division when he faces Alexander Volkov in the main event at the upcoming UFC event on Feb. 6. UFC President Dana White announced the fight via ESPN on Thursday. The location for the card […]

A heavyweight tilt between two respected veterans will headline the upcoming UFC Fight Night on Feb. 6. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com

Marcos Rogerio de Lima (right) battles undefeated Alexander Romanov (left) in Las Vegas on Saturday | Zuffa LLC Alexander Romanov is undefeated in his 12 professional MMA bouts, but his UFC Vegas 13 opponent Marcos Rogerio de Lima doesn’t seem that amazed. “Pezao” and Romanov were supposed to fight on Sept. 5 in Las Vegas, […]

LAS VEGAS – UFC lightweight veteran Alexander Hernandez spoke to reporters after his impressive win at UFC Vegas 12 and attributed his amazing performance against Chris Gruetzemacher to an unexpected influence. View full post on MMA Fighting – All Posts

LAS VEGAS – Thiago Moises beat Bobby Green with a unanimous decision Saturday to open up the main card at UFC on ESPN+ 39 in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with Moises, who was the only betting underdog to pick up a win in 11 fights at the event. View full post […]