Russian mixed martial arts fighter and cousin of former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, has been detained by law enforcers in Moscow. It is reported by numerous sources.
Yaroslav Amosov, Bellator welterweight champion, has spoken out about Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington. The Ukrainian fighter stated that he is a higher level than the aforementioned duo.
Former UFC bantamweight champion Jose Aldo revealed that he could have fought Khabib Nurmagomedov in 2016, but the Russian rejected the promotion's offer.
The head of AMC Fight Nights Kamil Gadzhiev said that his promotion could organize a fight of the famous mixed style fighter Fedor Emelianenko and former undisputed world boxing champion Roy Jones.
American welterweight Jorge Masvidal will not be able to make the bout against Leon Edwards of UK scheduled for December 11 at UFC 269 in Las Vegas. Masvidal has reportedly suffered an injury, details of which have not yet been released. Undefeated prospect Hamzat Chimaev has volunteered to replace the American fighter:
Former Bellator middleweight champion Alexander Shlemenko shared his opinion on a possible fight between famed compatriot Fedor Emelianenko and former world boxing champion Roy Jones.
Former UFC champion Jose Aldo has once again criticized Khabib Nurmagomedov for making remarks about himself. The latter had previously claimed that the 35-year-old Brazilian was only continuing to compete for money and would no longer be able to reach his peak form.
Aslanbek Badaev, vice president of the ASA league, shared his opinion on UFC welterweight Khamzat Chimaev.
Bellator welterweight champion Yaroslav Amosov talked about his attitude to the fact that professional fighters can apply their skills in street fights.
UFC fighter Frankie Edgar said he is going to retire from the sport after two knockout losses. In doing so, the 40-year-old former lightweight division champion admitted he's not thinking about his next fight for the first time in a long time.
