UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan revealed whom he called right after his fight against Jose Aldo.
Recently, the UFC ON ESPN 13 tournament ended on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. Here are all the results of the event:
The well-known MMA fighter Oleg Taktarov spoke out about the scuffle that happened at UFC 229 after the fight of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor.
Former world featherweight champion Oscar Valdez (27-0, 21 KOs) will face Jason Velez (29-6-1, 12 KOs). This fight is officially confirmed for July 21 in Las Vegas. This will be another Top Rank boxing night organized without spectators.
Former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes in an interview to YouTube channel Pro Boxing Fans said that the current heavyweights simply would not have a chance either against the world heavyweight champions of his time, and against the boxers of a worse level.
Puerto Rican Felix El Diamante Verdejo (26-1, 16 KOs) and unbeaten American Will Madera (15-0-3, 8 KOs) underwent the official weigh-in procedure ahead of their 10-round lightweight bout, which will be the main event of the next Top Rank event at the MGM Grand Bubble in Las Vegas. ...
Michaela Meyer (13-0, 5 KOs) defeated Helen Joseph (17-5-2, 10 KOs) by unanimous decision in the main event of Top Rank evening in Las Vegas. After ten rounds the judges scored it 99-91 and 100-90 twice in favor of the American.
Newly crowned UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan spoke on being compared to his compatriot UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov.
On September 25 in Yekaterinburg IBF and WBC light heavyweight champion Arthur Beterbiev (15-0, 15 KOs) will fight Fanlong Meng (16-0, 10 KOs). The Chinese is the official contender for the title of International Boxing Federation.
Art Davy, one of the co-founders of the UFC, named Oleg Taktarov the first Russian champion of the promotion. According to Davy, Oleg won three fights in one evening and deserved to receive a champion belt.
