Jones is surprised by Puryear's statement
Alexandr Ormanji
May 24, 2024, 1:20 p.m.

Jon Jones, the reigning UFC heavyweight champion, reacted to a recent statement from his compatriot, the organization's lefthander Dustin Puryear, who let his fighting career end after his title fight with Islam Makhachev.

"Wait a minute! Dustin actually said he's thinking about ending his career after his next ...

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Schaub called Aspinall the best heavyweight in the world
Alexandr Ormanji
May 24, 2024, 12:53 p.m.

Brendan Schaub, a former UFC fighter, the best heavyweight in the world. Notably, it turned out to be not the promotion's current heavyweight champion Jon Jones, but Tom Aspinall, the interim champion in the division.

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Puryear explained why he will take his young daughter to fight Makhachev
Alexandr Ormanji
May 24, 2024, 12:19 p.m.

Dustin Porier explained why he will take his 7-year-old daughter to the bout with Islam Makhachev.

"I don't have many years left in my athletic career. My girl is almost 8 years old, she's going into third grade, and she knows what I do. She knows what's going ...

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Porier is ready to punish Makhachev for underestimating him
Alexandr Ormanji
May 24, 2024, 11:55 a.m.

UFC lightweight Dustin Puryear has spoken out about his upcoming fight with the promotion's division champion Islam Makhachev. In particular, Dustin answered the question whether he thinks Islam underestimates him.

"I'm not sure - it's hard to get inside his head. Of course, he says things like that, ...

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Kape promises to give a master class to Mokaev
Alexandr Ormanji
May 24, 2024, 11:21 a.m.

UFC fighter Manel Kape spoke out about his upcoming fight against British-born Dagestani Muhammad Mokaev, which will take place in Manchester on July 27.

"Mokaev has made a lot of noise - he has 6 wins in a row. Someone has to finish his success story. I'm going to ...

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Muhammad called the vast majority of UFC fans alkies
Alexandr Ormanji
May 24, 2024, 10:56 a.m.

Belal Muhammad, the challenger for the UFC welterweight championship belt, has spoken unflatteringly of the promotion's fans.

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"It would be a shame". Fury's promoter reacted to the possible deprivation of Usyk's IBF belt
Alexandr Ormanji
May 24, 2024, 10:25 a.m.

Frank Warren, promoter of former WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, reacted to the news that absolute world champion and recent British rival Oleksandr Usyk may be stripped of his IBF championship belt.

"We'll see what happens. He hasn't been stripped of the title yet, so we'll see ...

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Usyk's team will ask IBF to keep the championship belt for him
Alexandr Ormanji
May 24, 2024, 9:50 a.m.

Oleksandr Usyk, the promoter of absolute world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, said that their team will ask the IBF to keep Alexander's championship belt as an exception.

"Of course, we will ask the IBF for such an exception," - said Usyk's promoter - Oleksandr Usyk - Alexander Krasiuk in ...

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"He was yelling at me." Muhammad told how he played soccer with Khabib
Alexandr Ormanji
May 24, 2024, 9:22 a.m.

Top UFC welterweight Belal Muhammad talked about playing soccer with Khabib and his teammates.

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One of Khabib's teammates spoke positively about McGregor
Alexandr Ormanji
May 24, 2024, 8:50 a.m.

Daniel Cormier, former UFC champion in two weight classes, revealed that a member of Khabib Nurmagomedov's team recently spoke favorably of Conor McGregor.

"You know what's weird about the Khabib and Conor story? Just a couple days ago someone from Khabib's team said the following about Conor: ...

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