Month: February 2023

PERTH, Australia – Alexander Volkanovski wants to run things back with Islam Makhachev. The featherweight champion wants a rematch with lightweight champ Makhachev after he lost a close decision in Saturday’s UFC 284 main event in Perth, Australia. After he rewatched the fight, Volkanovski (25-2 MMA, 12-1 UFC) thought he did enough to dethrone Makhachev (24-1 MMA,
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Champ Alexander Volkanovski trains for a second belt, but champ Islam Makhachev looks to turn him back. Josh Emmett acclimates to Perth. Jack Della Maddalena enjoys a home game, but Randy Brown plans to play spoiler. UFC 284 is on Saturday, February 11. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: https://ufc.ac/3u8FIJp Experience UFC live
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Jack Della Maddalena previews his #ufc284 fight against Randy Brown and discusses the plethora of talented up-and-comers at 170 pounds, why Leon Edwards is going to defeat Kamaru Usman again, plus more. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4f1JueVgo5t9HSmobCRPug/join Subscribe to MMA Fighting on YouTube: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Subscribe to The MMA Hour on iTunes:
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On Saturday night, the MMA leader returned for its latest pay-per-view event, UFC 284. Having opened its account for the year in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the UFC presented its sophomore PPV showcase of 2023 live from Perth. And in what marked the promotion’s first long-haul trip to Australia since UFC 243 in 2019, a
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The thrilling main event between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski was the easy choice for “Fight of the Night” at UFC 284. Makhachev and Volkanovski will each take home an extra $50,000 for their five-round effort, which ended with Makhachev defending his lightweight title against featherweight champ Volkanovski. UFC 284 took place Saturday at RAC
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12:48 AM ET The path to the UFC lightweight title has gone through Dagestan for some time. And now so does the road to the No. 1 pound-for-pound ranking, once again. In a classic back-and-forth battle, Islam Makhachev pulled out a unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) over Alexander Volkanovski to retain the lightweight title in
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A veteran of 47 fights during his 14-year professional MMA career, Pulver registered a record of 27-19-1 Draw (11-9-1, – UFC / PRIDE / Shooto / WEC), securing victories over UFC Hall of Famers BJ Penn and Cub Swanson, former Shooto lightweight champion Caol Uno, The Ultimate Fighter® Season 2 tournament winner Joe Stevenson, and
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Islam Makhachev narrowly defeats Alexander Volkanovski in epic UFC 284 main event Former featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and lightweight titleholder Islam Makhachev headlined the UFC 284 event on Saturday in Perth, Australia. Volkanovski is ranked at the top of the pound-for-fighter list in the world and after Makhachev won the 155-pound belt by defeating Charles
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Islam Makhachev walked into one of the most intense atmospheres in UFC history Saturday as champion. When he left, the belt came with him. In front of a rowdy RAC Arena full of passionate fans who cheered on his opponent Alexander Volkanovski (25-2 MMA, 12-1 UFC), the promotion’s lightweight champion Makhachev (24-1 MMA, 13-1 UFC)
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If Islam Makhachev wants to underestimate Alexander Volkanovski, that’s music to the ears of the UFC featherweight champion. Volkanovski and Makhachev face off Saturday night in a highly-anticipated champion vs. champion bout at UFC 284, which takes place at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. Makhachev is not only a heavy betting favorite to successfully
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champions Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski will battle for the Lightweight crown TONIGHT (Sat., Feb. 11, 2023) at UFC 284 inside RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. Makhachev lived up to Father’s plan. Following in Khabib Nurmagomedov’s footsteps, Makhachev methodically worked up the Lightweight ladder and then stomped Charles Oliveira (watch it),
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Pedro had family cheering him on in the stands inside Vivint Arena, noting that it was a “cool moment” to perform in front of them. Following the fight, he was able to sit back and enjoy the accomplishment, but then kept things moving forward for the next opponent. “You can’t deny that you can’t hear
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