What’s Next: UFC Saudi Arabia Winners
Saturday's UFC Saudi Arabia marked the promotion's debut in the Kingdom, and the event did not go off without a hitch. Far from it. After being bumped back several months (reports at the time claimed the Saudis were unhappy...
What’s Next: UFC Saudi Arabia Losers
UFC Saudi Arabia was an action-packed main card where three of the five fights ended in thrilling finishes on the feet. In the middleweight main event, Robert Whittaker made quick work of high-level prospect, Ikram Aliskerov. Several veterans need...
UFC’s Debut in Saudi Arabia Proves Profitable for Whittaker, Oezdemir
Four fighters including contenders Robert Whittaker (middleweight) and Volkan Oezdemir (light heavyweight) found Saturday's UFC Saudi Arabia card to be a profitable endeavor. The promotion's debut in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was first pushed back, then hit with numerous...
UFC Saudi Arabia: Robert Whittaker Makes Quick Work of Ikram Aliskerov
Robert Whittaker and Ikram Aliskerov threw down in a makeshift main event at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. The five-round middleweight affair had originally featured ex-champ Whittaker opposite Khamzat Chimaev, but with Chimaev falling ill, it was Aliskerov, in just...
UFC Saudi Arabia: After Alexander Volkov Wins Battle of Friends-Turned-Foe, Sergei Pavlovich Pushes Him...
Top heavyweight contenders Sergei Pavlovich and Alexander Volkov co-main evented UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Although controversy followed the fights announcement because the pair are friends and training partners who did not want to fight, the bout still went down....
Conor McGregor: “Onwards Towards the New Date” Following “Lapse in Concentration” That Led to...
Conor McGregor was on hand at the 3Arena in his native Dublin, Ireland on Saturday, where teammate Sinead Kavanagh was in action. Following SBG Ireland's Kavanagh being submitted by three-time Bellator women's featherweight title challenger Arelene Blencowe, McGregor was given...
UFC Saudi Arabia: Overweight Kelvin Gastelum Too Much for Daniel Rodriguez
Saturday's UFC Saudi Arabia was not without its share of turmoil, thanks to a bevy of cancellations and last minute opponent swaps. The drama didn't stop there, however, as Kelvin Gastelum had struggled with his weight through training camp,...
UFC Saudi Arabia: Shara Magomedov Stops Antonio Trocoli in Third
After not one but two opponents fell through, it was newcomer Antonio Trocoli that wound up facing Shara Magomedov at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. In a curious turn of events, Trocoli had been scheduled to face Ikram Aliskerov a...
UFC Saudi Arabia: Volkan Oezdemir Wastes No Time, Flatlines Johnny Walker
Light heavyweights Johnny Walker and Volkan Oezdemir kicked off Saturday's UFC Saudi Arabia main card on ABC. Walker's last two fights had come opposite Magomed Ankalaev, with a No Contest in the pair's initial meeting, then a knockout loss in...
UFC Saudi Arabia: Nasrat Haqparast Takes Narrow Decision Over Jared Gordon
Lightweights Nasrat Haqparast and Jared Gordon closed out the UFC Saudi Arabia preliminary card at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday. The promotion's debut in the Middle Eastern nation saw the main card on broadcast network ABC,...
























