Khabib's gym closed at three-week quarantine
Andrew Karlov
March 17, 2020, 9:31 a.m.

AKA gym is closed for three weeks. This was reported by a representative of the gym.

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Alvarez vs Saunders no earlier than in June
Andrew Karlov
March 15, 2020, 8:20 p.m.

Due to coronavirus pandemic the fight of Saul Alvarez (53-1-2, 36 KOs) and Billy Joe Saunders (29-0, 14 KOs) which was scheduled for May 2, will not take place. The earliest date this fight can take place in Las Vegas is June and this time is not accurate, ...

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Doskalchuk signs with the UFC
Andrew Karlov
March 15, 2020, 5:42 p.m.

Alexander Doskalchuk of Ukraine, who is M-1 champion, has signed a contract with UFC. It was reported by several sources, including TASS and "Bulletin of the MMA." The terms of the deal remain unknown. The fighter himself did not comment on this information so far.

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UFC Fight Night 170: bonuses
Andrew Karlov
March 15, 2020, 3:47 p.m.

Following the results of UFC Fight Night 170 the battle of Mayra Bueno Silva and Marina Moroz was recognized as as the event of the evening. Both girls received a bonus of $50k each.

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Nurmagomedov promises to smash Ferguson
Andrew Karlov
March 15, 2020, 1:50 p.m.

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov during communication with the press stated that he simply wanted to smash his next opponent Tony Ferguson.

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Dana White confirms that Khabib vs Ferguson will certainly happen
Andrew Karlov
March 15, 2020, 11:55 a.m.

UFC president Dana White has hastened to reassure all MMA fans and said that the battle of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson will certainly take place.

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Lomachenko vs Lopez fight on the verge of postponement due to coronavirus
Andrew Karlov
March 14, 2020, 6:02 p.m.

The head of Top Rank Bob Arum said that the fight of WBC, WBA and WBO lightweight champion Vasily Lomachenko against IBF champion Honduran-born Teofimo Lopez, scheduled for May 30 in New York, could be postponed due to coronavirus.

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UFC Fight Night 170 weigh-in: Lee doesn't make weight, other results
Andrew Karlov
March 13, 2020, 4:09 p.m.

On March 15 Brazil will host UFC Fight Night 170. In anticipation of this event, all participants have passed the mandatory weigh-in ceremony. Kevin Lee who fights in the main event of the evening could not make lightweight limit, outweighing by 2.5 pounds. However, his bout with Oliveira wasn't ...

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UFC Fight Night 170 to go on without spectators
Andrew Karlov
March 13, 2020, 12:12 p.m.

On March 14 the capital of Brazil, Brasilia will host UFC Fight Night 170. As it was stated by the tournament management, the tournament will be held behind closed doors, without fans. The promotion made such measures because of the epidemic coronavirus.

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Khabib on possible cancellation of Ferguson fight
Andrew Karlov
March 13, 2020, 10:15 a.m.

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov commented to the press on rumors about a possible cancellation of his fight against Tony Ferguson due to the epidemic coronavirus.

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