Islam Makhachev UFC 284

What’s Next: UFC 284 Winners

This past Saturday the UFC returned Down Under for UFC 284, with home country fighter, Alexander Volkanovski testing himself against one of the very best in the world in lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev. With Volkanovski moving up to try and...
Alexander Volkanovski, UFC

What’s Next: UFC 284 Losers

UFC 284 is in the books, with Islam Makhachev fending off a lightweight title challenge mounted by featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski. It was a valiant effort by the Australian, but in a fight that went the distance, he came...
Islam Makhachev ahead of UFC 284

“Islam Is A Cheat” — Dan Hooker Accuses Makhachev of Illegal IV Use Following...

Dan Hooker has accused Islam Makhachev of cheating, and specifically using an illegal IV, in conjunction with his lightweight title fight against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284. Less than 48 hours removed from the event, where Makhachev was awarded a...
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UFC: Bryce Mitchell Booked Opposite Jonathan Pearce on May 6

After suffering the first defeat of his professional career, one of the UFC's top featherweight prospects is returning to action this May. Bryce Mitchell (15-1) will face fellow 145lb prospect Jonathan Pearce (14-4) at the UFC's May 6, 2023 event,...
Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski, UFC 284

UFC 284: Main Event Claims FOTN, Rodriguez, JDM Take Performance Bonuses

The UFC's return to Australia after three years away did not disappoint — and the UFC 284 main event certainly lived up to expectations. A champ versus champ showdown that saw featherweight kingpin Alexander Volkanovski head north in search of...
Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski, UFC 284

UFC 284: Islam Makhachev Holds On, Overcomes Adversity Against Gutsy Alexander Volkanovski

At UFC 284, Australia's Alexander Volkanovski was looking to do what few fighters before him had ever done: capture two belts, simultaneously, in the world's largest mixed martial arts promotion. Standing in the way of that historic feat was Islam...
Yair Rodriguez and Josh Emmett, UFC 284 weigh-in

UFC 284: Yair Rodríguez Finishes Josh Emmett with Triangle, Captures Interim Gold

Exciting fighters Yair Rodriguez and Josh Emmett threw down during the co-main event of UFC 284, as they fought for the interim featherweight title. The belt was on the line because of champ Alexander Volkanovski moving up to fight Islam...
Jack Della Maddalena and Randy Brown, UFC 284

UFC 284: Jack Della Maddalena Taps Randy Brown, Earns Another First Round Finish

There was no question that welterweight Jack Della Maddalena was being positioned for big things with a main card placement at UFC 284. Maddalena had been one of the breakout stars of 2022, getting the nod as Newcomer of the...
Justin Tafa and Parker Porter, UFC 284

UFC 284: Justin Tafa Sleeps Parker Porter in Just Over a Minute in Home...

Justin Tafa competed at UFC 284 in his home country of Australia on Saturday, looking to get a big win in the biggest spot of his career on the main card of a big PPV. In his way stood Parker...
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Inaugural UFC Lightweight Champ Jens Pulver Announced for Promotion’s Hall of Fame

The UFC's inaugural lightweight champion will be inducted into its Hall of Fame later this year. During Saturday's UFC 284 broadcast, Jens Puver was announced as one of 2023's inductees into the UFC Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will...

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