Puryear: "I can beat any fighter in the lightweight division"
Dmitriy Kel
May 28, 2024, 2:29 p.m.

Former interim UFC lightweight champion Dustin Porier spoke about his mindset for his upcoming bout with current full titleholder Islam Makhachev.

"I'm in the best physical and mental shape. I have confidence in myself, my skills and the realization that I can beat any fighter at lightweight. Sometimes ...

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Costa: "I'll knock out Strickland."
Dmitriy Kel
May 28, 2024, 7:47 a.m.

Former UFC middleweight title challenger Paulo Costa has promised to deal with former champion Sean Strickland early in their upcoming bout.

The fight between the Brazilian and the American will be part of the UFC 302 event, which takes place on the night of June 2 in Newark, ...

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Makhachev named the arena in which he dreams to perform
Dmitriy Kel
May 28, 2024, 7:25 a.m.

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev said he dreams of one day fighting at New York's legendary Madison Square Garden Arena.

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Bivol: "Right now I need to forget about Beterbiev"
Dmitriy Kel
May 28, 2024, 6:51 a.m.

WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol said that at the moment he is fully focused on his fight with Malik Zinad, which will take place on June 1 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Bivol's opponent for the upcoming boxing night was originally supposed to be the holder of the ...

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Masvidal predicts a knockout in the Makhachev vs. Porier fight
Dmitriy Kel
May 28, 2024, 6:19 a.m.

Retired American mixed martial arts veteran Jorge Masvidal believes his former gym partner Dustin Porye will be able to knock out UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev in their upcoming bout.

"I know it won't be an easy ride, but I have a feeling that Porier will pull ...

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Makhachev: "I don't want Porier to end his career after I beat him"
Dmitriy Kel
May 28, 2024, 5:47 a.m.

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has reacted to Dustin Puryear's comments that he may hang up his gloves after their upcoming fight.

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Wilder cited one of the main reasons for his defeat to Parker
Dmitriy Kel
May 28, 2024, 5:16 a.m.

Former world heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder believes he lost his fight against Joseph Parker because of his extended downtime.

"I could say a lot of things, but I don't want to make excuses because even when you're honest about certain things, people say they're excuses. One of the ...

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Makhachev vs. Porier: a bold prediction from O'Malley
Dmitriy Kel
May 28, 2024, 4:44 a.m.

UFC lightweight champion Sean O'Malley shared his expectations for the upcoming fight between the promotion's lightweight division titleholder Islam Makhachev and Dustin Porye in another edition of his podcast.

"I believe in destiny - Dustin Porier will finish Islam with a guillotine in the second round. That's ...

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Wilder: "Usyk was robbed in his fight with Fury, robbing him of a knockout"
Dmitriy Kel
May 28, 2024, 4:11 a.m.

Former WBC heavyweight titleholder Deontay Wilder spoke out about Oleksandr Usyk's victory over Tyson Fury in a fight for the title of absolute champion of the division.

"I think it was a great fight. I took a wait-and-see stance, I didn't know who would emerge victorious. I ...

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Dubois: "I will get in the ring to destroy Hrgovic."
Dmitriy Kel
May 28, 2024, 3:38 a.m.

Former British super bantamweight title challenger Daniel Dubois shared his mood for his upcoming bout against IBF mandatory challenger Filip Hrgovic of Croatia.

"I'm ready for everything. I know what I have in my arsenal and I plan to use it. I want to give my best performance. ...

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