Adesanya suffers first loss of his career in bid to become two-weight UFC champion
Defending champions Jan Blachowicz and Amanda Nunes both retained their titles at UFC 259 in Las Vegas.
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Defending champions Jan Blachowicz and Amanda Nunes both retained their titles at UFC 259 in Las Vegas.
Aspinall has already made an impression by dispatching Jake Collier and Alan Baudot in a combined 140 seconds.
The 33-year-old has now won 13 fights in succession.
The 32-year-old Dubliner suffered the first knockout defeat of his career in the Abu Dhabi rematch.
Dustin Poirier got the better of Conor McGregor in the UFC 257 main event in Abu Dhabi.
The 34-year-old was deemed the victor by all three judges by a score of 29-28.
The 28-year-old Dubliner is preparing to make his debut on the biggest stage in MMA in 2021.
The Irish mixed martial arts fighter defeated Poirier when the pair met in a featherweight bout in 2014.
Alex Morono came out on top in McKee’s second UFC appearance.
The Russian has retired unbeaten with an unbeaten professional record of 29-0.
Nurmagomedov defends his UFC lightweight title tomorrow night.
Abu Dhabi played host to UFC 253 overnight.
Tyron Woodley later revealed he suffered a rib injury during his Las Vegas defeat to Colby Covington.
According to UFC president Dana White, it could be the Brazilian veteran’s final professional bout.
The 41-year-old complained that he was blinded by an eye poke before losing out by unanimous decision.
In his first fight for over a year, the undefeated Dagestani will take on interim champion Justin Gaethje.
The Antrim man made the step-up to fight Khamzat Chimaev at short notice.
‘I’m really not here to get a nice new tracksuit,’ the 24-year-old says. ‘I’m here to take the win.’
He’ll take on Khamzat Chimaev on Fight Island next weekend.
The 32-year-old Donegal man was beaten by Joel Alvarez via submission at UFC Fight Night 172.
The UFC lightweight from Donegal will compete for the first time in 16 months tonight in Abu Dhabi.
The belt will be on the line in Abu Dhabi tomorrow night.
He’ll aim to dethrone welterweight champion Kamaru Usman in Abu Dhabi on Saturday night.
Gilbert Burns was due to take on Kamaru Usman on next weekend’s UFC 251 card in Abu Dhabi.
The 57-year-old father of legendary UFC champ, Khabib, passed away earlier today.
It was a contender for fight of the year.
The mixed martial arts organisation was due to return to the Irish capital for an event on 15 August.
Brazilian Dos Anjos wants to fight McGregor even though the Irishman called time on his career last weekend.
The MMA organisation has confirmed it will stage events in the UAE on 11, 15, 18 and 25 July.
We explore the issues surrounding McGregor’s latest decision to quit.
The Brazilian announced himself as a contender with the biggest win of his career in the main event.
The 40-year-old continued his resurgence by stopping Anthony Smith in the headline bout in Florida.
Gaethje faces Tony Ferguson on Saturday night.
UFC 249 takes place in Florida on Saturday night.
Justin Gaethje has replaced Khabib Nurmagomedov as the headline opponent to Tony Ferguson.
Originally slated for New York, white was pushing for the18 April event to go ahead in California.
Meanwhile, Justin Gaethje has replaced Khabib Nurmagomedov as Tony Ferguson’s opponent in the interim lightweight championship bout at UFC 249.
UFC president Dana White has repeatedly announced his intention to stage the show.
He reached a plea deal in his case for driving while intoxicated.
Sixth time’s a charm?