Chandler on McGregor fight: "It's going to be the toughest fight in the last five years"
Dmitriy Kel
April 18, 2024, 3:25 a.m.

American UFC lightweight Michael Chandler spoke out about his upcoming fight against the promotion's former champion in two weight categories Conor McGregor.

Earlier it became known that the meeting of these fighters will take place on June 29 at the UFC 303 show in Las Vegas, USA.

"This ...

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Tsarukyan: "I don't understand why people don't believe it's possible to beat Makhachev"
Dmitriy Kel
April 18, 2024, 2:53 a.m.

The number one ranked UFC lightweight Arman Tsarukyan is confident that he can defeat the division's current champion Islam Makhachev.

"Islam is a great, versatile fighter. But I think I can beat him. Everyone thinks that Islam is invincible, that he can't be defeated. I don't understand why ...

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Askren cited the reason for Hill's defeat in the Pereira fight
Dmitriy Kel
April 17, 2024, 2:01 p.m.

Retired American mixed martial arts veteran Ben Askren has spoken out about former UFC light heavyweight champion Jamal Hill's crushing defeat to current belt holder Alex Pereira.

The American lost to the Brazilian by first-round knockout on April 13 in the main event of UFC 300 in Las ...

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Beterbiev: "I don't dream of becoming an absolute boxing champion"
Dmitriy Kel
April 17, 2024, 1:30 p.m.

WBC, WBO and IBF light heavyweight boxing champion Artur Beterbiev responded to a question about the significance of the upcoming fight with WBA belt holder Dmitry Bivol.

It was previously announced that their bout will take place on June 1 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

"To be honest, I ...

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Oliveira: "We should have finished off Tsarukyan."
Dmitriy Kel
April 17, 2024, 12:59 p.m.

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Charles Oliveira made it clear that he disagrees with the judges' verdict in his fight against Arman Tsarukyan.

Recall that on April 13 at UFC 300 in Las Vegas, USA, the Brazilian lost to the Armenian by split decision of the judges.

"We ...

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Dariush supported Tsarukyan's decision to punch a fan at UFC 300
Dmitriy Kel
April 17, 2024, 12:27 p.m.

American UFC lightweight Beneil Dariush spoke out about the scandalous incident involving Arman Tsarukyan at the UFC 300 tournament held last weekend in Las Vegas, USA.

Recall that during Tsarukyan's entrance to the bout against Charles Oliveira, one of the fans decided to show the Armenian a ...

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Makhachev - Porier: categorical prediction from Chandler
Dmitriy Kel
April 17, 2024, 11:55 a.m.

UFC ranked American lightweight Michael Chandler shared his prediction for the upcoming title fight in his division between champion Islam Makhachev and former interim titleholder Dustin Puryear.

The Dagestani and the American will fight on June 1 at UFC 302 in Newark, USA.

"Islam has wrestling, grappling, power, ...

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Sterling: 'I'll never go back to lightweight'
Dmitriy Kel
April 17, 2024, 6:20 a.m.

Former UFC lightweight champion Aljamain Sterling summarized his debut in the welterweight division.

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Zhilei called the winner of the fight Usik - Fury
Dmitriy Kel
April 17, 2024, 5:48 a.m.

Chinese super heavyweight veteran Zhang Zhilei said that he considers British Tyson Fury as the favorite in the upcoming fight for the title of absolute world champion in his division against Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk.

"I will pick Tyson Fury in this fight, but I think Oleksandr Usyk ...

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Cormier: "Pereira doesn't understand anything about wrestling, but he has a unique skill set"
Dmitriy Kel
April 17, 2024, 5:15 a.m.

Former UFC two-weight champion, commentator and analyst Daniel Cormier has spoken out about the success of former kickboxing star Alex Pereira, who also managed to win two titles in the world's largest MMA organization.

"How was he able to do all this? With all due respect to Alex, ...

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