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UFC Paris: Robert Whittaker Says He’s “Hunting That Gold Still”

Paris, France - Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker came into UFC Paris fight week saying that his calendar only went to Saturday night. Following his win over Marvin Vettori in the co-main event at Accor Arena his calendar...
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Following Paris Debut, UFC Senior VP David Shaw Says Goal Is to Resume Normal...

Paris, France — After a successful debut in France, the UFC is hoping to return to their regular road schedule next year, at least in terms of international events. UFC Senior VP of International and Content, David Shaw, confirmed the...
Ciryl Gane, UFC Paris

UFC Paris: Thrilling Main Event Claims Fight of the Night

Paris, France — The main event of UFC Paris was unquestionably worth the wait. The promotion's debut in France has been a long time coming, and the UFC arrived with a bang on Saturday at the Accor Arena in the...
Ciryl Gane and Tai Tuivasa, UFC Paris

UFC Paris: Ciryl Gane Survives Tuivasa Power, Wins Via KO In Third Round

Paris, France - It was a fight we didn't ask for, but possibly the fight we needed as two of the top 5 UFC heavyweight clashed at UFC Paris when #1 Ciryl Gane took on #3 Tai Tuivasa in...
Nathaniel Wood, UFC Parisvideo

UFC Paris: Hand Needs Fixing, but Nathaniel Wood Wants on Rumored U.K. Stadium Card

Paris, France — Ahead of Saturday's UFC Paris card, the promotion's debut in France, a popular pick for Fight of the Night was Charles Jourdain vs. Nathaniel Wood. The featherweight fight did not disappoint, going the full three hard-fought rounds,...

UFC Paris: Roman Kopylov Finishes Di Chirico With Combo In Round 3

Paris, France - It's was all on the line at UFC Paris for two middleweights needing a big win as Alessio Di Chirico and Roman Kopylov met in the octagon on Saturday night. Di Chirico (13-6) was coming off a...
Cristian Quinonez, UFC Parisvideo

Brandon Moreno’s Presence at UFC Paris Was Inspirational for Cristian Quinonez

Paris, France — Having arrived at UFC Paris following a successful stint on Dana White's Contender Series last year, Cristian Quinonez had all of ten days to prepare for his fight with Khalid Taha. Mexico's Quinonez (17-3) secured a first-round...
Stephanie Egger, UFC Parisvideo

Stephanie Egger Responds to Opponent’s Twerking Ahead of UFC Paris

Paris, France — The talk ahead of the women's featherweight fight between Stephanie Egger and Ailin Perez at UFC Paris was mostly about Perez's dance moves. Specifically, Perez had done a little twerking during Friday's ceremonial weigh-ins, something she's done...
Marina Rodriguez UFC

Marina Rodriguez vs. Amanda Lemos Bumped from UFC 280 to Nov. 5 Fight Night

A highly anticipated women's strawweight match-up has been pushed back, though only by a few weeks. Marina Rodriguez (16-1-2) had been expected to face Amanda Lemos (12-2-1) at UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi on October 22, 2022. Instead, the pair...
Egan Inoue, B.J. Penn, Nobuyuki Sakakibara, and Enson Inoue in Waikiki Beach announcing RIZIN Hawaii show

RIZIN Targeting Hawaiian Show in 2023, Working with B.J. Penn, Inoue Brothers

RIZIN Fighting Federation are currently gearing up for RIZIN 38 and Super RIZIN on September 25 — but the promotion is also looking to finally hit American shores. Particularly, Hawaii. With that in mind, the Japanese promotion has enlisted the...

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What’s Next: UFC Vegas 118 Winners

Like UFC Vegas 90, UFC Vegas 118 will be remembered (or not) as the card that was overshadowed by the event that immediately followed...