Conor McGregor, a former two-division UFC champion, paid his teammate Kiefer Crosby for a first-class flight from Ireland to Sydney.
On October 14, the UFC Fight Night 230 tournament will take place in Las Vegas, which will lead the confrontation between featherweights Edson Barbosa and Soddik Yusuff. This confrontation was officially announced by representatives of the promotion.
Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov admitted that in his third year of sports retirement, he got bored with weight loss.
Dana White, UFC president, spoke about the future Dricus Du Plessis. In particular, the functionary answered the question whether Drikus can count on becoming the next contender for a title fight.
On the night of September 9-10, Sydney will host the 293rd UFC tournament, which will headline the duel between Israel Adesanya And Sean Strickland. The broadcast of the preliminary card will begin at 01:30. The main card starts at 05:00. Below is the fight map of the event and links to the broadcast.
Dana White, UFC president, speaks out about former promotional bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling.
Top Australian heavyweight Tai Tuivasa declared that in the approaching fight with Alexander Volkov he, as always, will aim for a knockout.
UFC Bantamweight Champion Sean O'Malley explained why he intends to hold the first defense of his title against the sixth number in the division rating Marlon Vera, and not against Meraba Dvalishvililocated on the second line.
UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya announced his desire to compete in the main event of the UFC 300 anniversary tournament, which will take place in the first quarter of next year.
Tai Tuivasa, UFC heavyweight, gave his prediction for a possible duel between Sergei Pavlovich And Cyril Gan.