UFC Edmonton’s Erin Blanchfield: “A Little Bit of the Mystique” Gone from Shevchenko
Edmonton — Flyweight contender Erin Blanchfield believes landing another high-profile match-up, this time against Rose Namajunas, despite losing her last outing shows how much she's proven herself in the UFC. "I did lose my last fight, but I've had a...
Derrick Lewis Struggled to Get a Fight, Struggles with Poutine Ahead of UFC Edmonton
Edmonton — Heavyweight Derrick Lewis (28-12, 1NC) doesn't seem to be sold on the Canadian staple Poutine. In fact, he struggled to recognize what it was on Wednesday, confusing it with a similar sounding but very different term during...
UFC Edmonton: Amir Albazi Recalls Harrowing Health Troubles That Sidelined Career
Edmonton — Ahead of his fight with Kai Kara-France in June of 2023, Amir Albazi, who returns from an extended layoff to headline UFC Edmonton this Saturday, knew something was off. "I didn't really know what it was, but after...
UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream
Ilia Topuria and Max Holloway closed out Saturday's UFC 308, an early (in the West) PPV card with the featherweight title on the line in Abu Dhabi. Topuria, who had claimed gold off of Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 back...
UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway Pre-Fight Press Conference Live Stream
Much has changed in the UFC's featherweight division over the past couple of years, but one constant remains to appear at UFC 308 this Saturday. Gone as champ is Alexander Volkanovski, dethroned by fresh blood in the form of Ilia...
Armen Petrosyan Expecting “Fiery” Scrap With Shara Bullet
Abu Dhabi - UFC middleweight Armen Petrosyan says he felt it was important to be on UFC 308 against Shara Magomedov on Saturday night. "There's lot of people in Abu Dhabi that can come here from Russia. There's a lot...
Dan Ige Sees Murphy Matchup As Reward, Pays Ticket At Media Day
Abu Dhabi - UFC featherweight Dan Ige sees his matchup against Lerone Murphy at UFC 308 on Saturday as a reward for stepping up on short notice at UFC 303. Ige took a fight with Diego Lopes on just 4...
Aleksandar Rakic Says He’s “Ready to Crash the Party” at UFC 308
Light heavyweight Aleksandar Rakic looks to play spoiler against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 308, while looking to snap a two-fight skid against a pair of former champs. Rakic (14-4) is coming off losses to Jan Blachowicz and Jiri Prochazka. Ankalaev,...
Lerone Murphy Respects Ige, Says He’s Big Test For Him
Abu Dhabi - UFC featherweight Lerone Murphy sees his opponent Dan Ige at UFC 308 on Saturday night as a step into the top 10. "He's a solid opponent. He's been in the top 15 for like 4-5 years now?...
Shara Magomedov Explains Diaz, Holland Call Outs
Abu Dhabi - UFC middleweight Shara Magomedov had asked for Nick Diaz and Kevin Holland, but got Armen Petrosyan at UFC 308 on Saturday night. "When it comes to Nick Diaz that was kind of a shot in the air....