Matej Penaz Trained with Chimaev, Oezdemir Ahead of Oktagon 50
Contender Series alum Matej Penaz returns to action this weekend, with the middleweight paired up opposite Ole Magnor at Oktagon 50. It's the first fight of 2023 for Penaz (7-1), following a difficult elbow injury that kept him on the...
Oktagon 50: Niko Samsonidse Details Return from Horrific Leg Break
German-born Georgian featherweight Niko Samsonidse has worked his way back to a title shot on a big stage, after suffering a horrific leg break just a little over two years ago. It was the sort of Anderson Silva, Chris Weidman,...
Khalil Rountree Jr. More Excited for Anthony Smith at UFC Vegas 83 Than Previous...
The Friday before he was supposed to fly out to Texas for UFC Austin earlier this month, Khalil Rountree Jr. got the call: the light heavyweight's opponent, Azamat Murzakanov, was out. "Very overwhelming news, especially right before I go into...
Nasrat Haqparast Is “Excited For 15 Minutes Of Violence”
Las Vegas, NV - UFC lightweight Nasrat Haqparast looks to end 2023 with a victory over Jamie Mullarkey at UFC Vegas 83. "I think Jamie's a good fighter. His nickname is 'Hooligan' and I'm excited for (a) big, big fight...
Jamie Mullarkey Looking For A Quick Finish Against Haqparast
Las Vegas, NV - UFC lightweight Jamie Mullarkey looks to extend his win streak coming off a hard-fought win when he faces Nasrat Haqparast at UFC Vegas 83. Mullarkey last fought against John Makdessi in a tough 3-round fight that...
Su Mudaerji Says He Has No Plan for Tim Elliott at UFC Vegas 83
It's been over a year since we last saw Chinese flyweight Su Mudaerji in action, and when he returns to the cage at UFC Vegas 83 this Saturday, it won't be in a flyweight fight. Instead, a short-notice pairing with...
Andre Muniz Looking To Show He Still Belongs At The Top Of 185
Las Vegas, NV - UFC middleweight Andre Muniz isn't thinking too much about recent losses as he prepares to face Junyong Park at UFC Vegas 83. "(The losses) it's motivation. I worked very hard for those two fights. The win...
Song Yadong Planning To Call Out Petr Yan With Win Over Gutierrez
Las Vegas, NV - Even though he's not fighting in China UFC bantamweight Song Yadong is ready to go for UFC Vegas 83 against Chris Gutierrez. Song still preferred to fight at home in China. "I'm very disappointed about this. I...
Chris Gutierrez: “Who says they’re not scared? That’s the biggest bullsh*t”
Las Vegas, NV - UFC bantamweight Chris Gutierrez isn't buying the assumption that fighters aren't scared when they walk into the octagon. "Who says they're not scared? Man that's the biggest bullsh*t," Gutierrez told reporters on Wednesday. "Maybe I can't speak...
Tim Elliott Says He’s “Just Now Making Money” in UFC
For UFC flyweight Tim Elliott, who moonlights as a bantamweight in a short-notice fight with Su Mudaerji this weekend, taking a fight last minute has a silver lining. "Having a long camp is scary, you have a lot of time...
