Marc-Andre Barriault Signed To Fight Magomedov Days After UFC 315 KO
UFC middleweight Marc-Andre Barriault booked what may be his toughest fight against Shara Magomedov at UFC Abu Dhabi just a couple days after coming off a highlight reel knockout. "The fight in Montreal was one of my best highlight of...
Shara Magomedov, “We’ll remember (DDP’s) name with two-seconds of silence”
UFC middleweight Shara Magomedov isn't dwelling on losing his undefeated record last time out only on the next fight against Marc-Andre Barriault at UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. "I never really was worried about that 0 as much as possibly...
Petr Yan Says Umar Nurmagomedov Declined To Fight Him
Former UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan seems close to another shot at his former belt, but instead surprised fans by taking a bout with Marcus McGhee at UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Yan (18-5) is currently ranked #3 with McGhee...
Marcus McGhee Was Surprised To Get Petr Yan Call
To say UFC bantamweight Marcus McGhee was surprised to be offered a fight with Petr Yan at UFC Abu Dhabi this Saturday night would be pretty accurate. "How can you not be surprised? Honestly anything can happen in this game...
UFC Abu Dhabi: Robert Whittaker Says RDR Has Been “On the Radar”
For ex-middleweight champ Robert Whittaker, ONE star Reinier de Ridder was on the radar once he arrived in the UFC and got off to a hot start. The pair will now collide at UFC Abu Dhabi, in this weekend's five-round...
UFC Abu Dhabi: Reinier de Ridder on Possibility of Anatoly Malykhin Fighting in UFC
Former ONE double champ Reinier de Ridder is now 3-0 under the UFC banner since joining the promotion last November, and enters his first main event spot in the company at UFC Abu Dhabi this Saturday. "RDR" has been on...
UFC 318: Islam Dulatov Wants to Fight for Title When in His Prime
New Orleans — Welterweight Islam Dulatov moonlights as a model, but as of Saturday's UFC 318, he's a UFC fighter with a big, bonus-winning victory in his promotional debut. Dulatov knocked out Adam Fugitt to earn a Performance of the...
UFC 318’s Carli Judice: Career Progress and Glazed Donuts
New Orleans — Carli Judice still has all of seven pro fights to her name, but as of this past Saturday's UFC 318, she's 2-1 in the UFC. Perhaps even more remarkably given her lack of experience in MMA, Judice...
UFC 318: Jimmy Crute Has Been Learning on the Job in UFC
New Orleans — After taking off all of 2024, light heavyweight Jimmy Crute returned to action in February, only to fight to a draw with Rodolfo Bellato. It wasn't the comeback Crute, winless since 2020, wanted, instead dropping him to...
UFC 318: Ryan Spann on First Heavyweight Win, Superman Movie
New Orleans — Now a heavyweight, Ryan Spann on Saturday secured his first win in the weight class, submitting Łukasz Brzeski inside of a round at UFC 318. The move to heavyweight was less Spann's choice, and more about trusting...
