Former world heavyweight champion Johnny Nelson expressed the opinion that the fight for the title of absolute champion in the heavyweight division between Tyson Fury And Alexander Usik will definitely not take place in the near future.
UFC head Dana White said that a trilogy between the promotion's women's flyweight champion Alexa Grasso and former title holder Valentina Shevchenko will still be completed.
Former dominant UFC women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko stated that she would need surgery on her hand, which she injured in the rematch Alexa Grasso.
There have been changes to the main event of the Polaris 25 grappling tournament, which is scheduled for September 30 in Wales, but the former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling will still participate.
Top UFC welterweight Belal Muhammad stated that he will confidently defeat the former interim division champion Colby Covington, if this fight ever takes place.
Rafael Fiziev remembered his debut fight in the UFC, in which he lost early to Magomed Mustafaev. In particular, “Ataman” told how he managed to talk with Khabib Nurmagomedov.
On the night of September 24, Las Vegas will host the UFC Fight Night 228 tournament. In the main fight of the event, they will meet in the Octagon Rafael Fiziev And Mateusz Gamroth. Here is the full fight map of the tournament:
Rafael Fiziev, a top UFC lightweight, responded to the words of the organization’s champion in this weight Islam Makhacheva that Rafael will never enter the top three of the lightweight division and will lose to any great wrestler.
Former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic named his strengths before the fight with the current belt holder Jon Jones.
Michael Bisping, the former UFC middleweight champion, lashed out at basketball player James Johnson, who recently said he only needed one year of training to beat Jon Jones.