UFC 266: Volkanovski vs Ortega, Shevchenko vs Murphy
Andrew Karlov
July 13, 2021, 3:06 a.m.

The UFC has announced two title fights that will headline the organization's 266th tournament. So, in the main event of the evening, featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski feces Brian Ortega. In the co-main event Valentina Shevchenko the organization's flyweight champion faces Lauren Murphy. The tournament will take place on ...

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Khabib: Makhachev to defeat both Poirier and Oliveira
Andrew Karlov
July 13, 2021, 12:09 a.m.

Khabib Nurmagomedov, the former UFC lightweight champion, expressed confidence that his friend Islam Makhachev will be able to defeat Dustin Poirier and current lightweight champion Charles Oliveira.

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Khabib refuses to fight Saint-Pierre: I really finished
Andrew Karlov
July 12, 2021, 2:40 p.m.

Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov announced that he recently abandoned the fight against Georges Saint-Pierre. According to Khabib, manager Ali Abdel-Aziz called him and said that the legendary Canadian wants to organize a fight with him.

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Hearn: Joshua to meet Fury in 2022
Andrew Karlov
July 12, 2021, 11:51 a.m.

The beginning of 2022 is, according to Eddie Hearn, the closest possible date for organizing a fight for the undisputed heavyweight crown between Anthony Joshua (24-1, 22 KOs) and Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) at provided that both fighters win their bouts scheduled for the fall. Joshua is ...

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Shields to fight in MMA again on August 19
Andrew Karlov
July 12, 2021, 7:55 a.m.

On August 19 in Hollywood, Florida, Claressa Shields will have her second professional MMA fight. The details of the American's performance have not yet been officially confirmed. The 26-year-old made her cage debut in early June, winning by TKO in the third round over Britney Elkin.

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Khabib on McGregor: This guy is over
Andrew Karlov
July 12, 2021, 5:49 a.m.

Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov spoke out about whether Conor McGregor will be able to return to the top after breaking his leg in a fight with Dustin Poirier.

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Alvarez and Plant cannot agree, Alvarez vs Golovkin 3 in September?
Andrew Karlov
July 11, 2021, 9:53 p.m.

Negotiations about a potential fight for the title of undisputed super middleweight champion between Saul Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 KOs) and Caleb Plant (21-0, 12 KOs) are going extremely difficult. The biggest problem has arisen with FOX TV, which wants to broadcast the fight only on a pay-per-view basis, ...

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Oliveira comments on Poirier's victory over McGregor
Andrew Karlov
July 11, 2021, 2:22 p.m.

UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira commented on the outcome of the Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor fight on July 10 at UFC 264.

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Pacquiao and Spence meet face to face
Andrew Karlov
July 11, 2021, 11:23 a.m.

On August 21, a welterweight bout of the living boxing legend Manny Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 KOs) and WBC and IBF belt holder Errol Spence Jr. (27-0, 21 KOs) will take place. During a special broadcast at the Fox TV studio, the boxers had the opportunity to meet face ...

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Khabib named "Best MMA Fighter"
Andrew Karlov
July 11, 2021, 7:26 a.m.

Khabib Nurmagomedov, a former UFC lightweight champion, has been named Best MMA Fighter by ESPN. Nurmagomedov received the prestigious ESPY (Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly) award, which is awarded by ESPN every year to athletes and teams who have achieved outstanding results.

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