UFC President Dana White has spoken out about the possible return of the lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. In particular, Dana said that he intends to give Khabib some time so that he thinks over everything properly.
On the night of November 21 Las Vegas will host UFC 255. In the main event of the evening, Daveson Figueiredo will face Alex Perez in the octagon. In the co-main event, Valentina Shevchenko will fight Jennifer Maya. The broadcast of the prelims will start at 6:30 pm ET. The main card starts closer to 9 pm. Below is the entire fight card and streaming links.
Tony Ferguson, the former interim UFC lightweight champion, found out the date of his next fight and the name of the opponent. So, El Cucuy will fight at the UFC 256 tournament, which will take place on December 12. Tony's rival will be Charles Oliveira.
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has said that he has no plans to resume his career.
Former UFC two-weight champion Conor McGregor has finally signed a contract for the rematch against Dustin Poirier. As previously announced, the bout will take place on January 23 in the lightweight division and will headline the 257th UFC tournament. Poirier signed an agreement for a second fight with the Irishman just a week ago. But the Irishman delayed the signing of the documents to the last.
Fedor Emelianenko spoke about the rematch with Fabricio Werdum. Fedor noted that this rematch was interesting to him, but Werdum did not have a contract with Bellator.
UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman will have his next fight on February 13. His opponent will be Gilbert Burns, and the fight will take place within the 258th tournament of the promotion and will be the main event. At the moment, it is known that the fighters have not yet signed contracts for the fight, but they have already given their verbal consent.
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Fabricio Werdum will continue his career in the PFL promotion.
The 256th UFC tournament will take place in Las Vegas on December 12. As part of this event, the champion of the promotion in the bantamweight division Petr Yan will face Aljamain Sterling. Today the Russian fighter announced that he successfully received an American visa and will be able to fly out on December 12 for a duel.
UFC Fight Night 183 took place in Las Vegas. In the main event of the evening, Rafael Dos Anjos defeated Paul Felder by split decision. Here are all the results of the tournament.
