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“The last fight with Adesanya was a hard fight,” he said. “He’s a great fighter and I feel like I came a long way since that first fight, obviously, and I did a lot of good things, but it just wasn’t my night. The judges gave him the nod and it is what it is.

“I think the answer to that question is quite simple: it’s a little bit of both. A tough opponent makes you tougher, though, of course, the quality of the opponent is the most important thing. And nobody goes in the UFC without any fight-time experience. So, quality is definitely the most important thing.” And what

MAIN CARD Main Event – Heavyweight Bout: Ciryl Gane () vs Tai Tuivasa (266) Co-Main Event – Middleweight Bout: Robert Whittaker (186) vs Marvin Vettori (186) Fight By Fight Preview | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs Tuivasa Middleweight Bout: Alessio Di Chirico (186) vs Roman Kopylov (186) Lightweight Bout: John Makdessi (154.5) vs Nasrat Haqparast (155) Featherweight

“We are living in a world where everything is digital…information is coming so fast from one part of the world to another and all the young people from like the 15 to 30 generation, they have been living with Google of all their life,” he explains. “MMA has already been here on video, on UFC

“I can fight with the craziest guy,” Jourdain said. “I think in the division there was Burgos, (Edson) Barboza, Topuria and (Max) Holloway, who were really guys who are the most violent guys, and now I know I changed one of these guys into a wrestler. So, knowing that gives me a lot of confidence

Always a light-hearted, carefree soul, “Bam Bam” has become far more committed to his craft as well, shifting his preparations to Dubai, where he can focus almost exclusively on the task at hand. The results have been undeniable, as Tuivasa enters the weekend on a five-fight winning streak, having earned three straight Performance of the

Once again, White was blown away by the performances, handing out another five contracts, adding Blake Bilder, Viktoriia Dudakova, Mateusz Rebecki, Sedriques Dumas, and Yusaku Kinoshita to the UFC roster. Six weeks, 25 contracts awarded, and three straight weeks with every victorious competitor getting called to the Octagon. Saturday night’s alright for fighting, but it

The most important thing to know about Perez as she readies to make her promotional debut this weekend is that she is brimming with confidence. “How confident?” you ask. In June, shortly after her signing and matchup with Zarah Fairn was announced, Perez, who is 7-1 in her career and shifting back to featherweight after

“Everyone wants to knock on the door, ‘Yes, I’m the next Francis Ngannou,’ you see. So, he had a lot of people like that, knock on the door, knock on the door – and me. I just arrive and say, ‘Yeah I want to do some sparring.’ so I started like that,” Gane recalled. “I

With the laid-back personality of a post-show Redman, the flash of Sean O’Malley, the thirst for blood of Robbie Lawler and the power of a small vehicle, Dumas really doesn’t have much adrenaline left for outside the cage. Other middleweights shouldn’t take his kindness for weakness, though. Dumas would have no problem turning on the

As one of the world’s most iconic attractions, Gane urges fight fans visiting Paris for the first time to go see the Eiffel Tower and its surrounding park. After heading up to the observation deck and catching the sunset, head next door to The Trocadéro – which is directly across from the Eiffel Tower and

Cox doesn’t indiscriminately disrespect those around him; there’s a relatively easy path to his good side, but when it comes to flyweights around the world and people who do disrespect him, all bets are off. Records aside, performance bonuses aside and promotion aside, Cox is already taking notes and foaming at the mouth over potential

The two showed respect for each other early, taking hard kicks at range, cautious to wade into the pocket too frequently or carelessly. Hardy landed with a couple different left hooks, smiling each time it found its home, but Condit was never too bothered; taking the blow without pause and returning fire when he could.

At the end of their visit, the Patriots’ players received Venum bags filled with UFC gear, while White wrapped a UFC championship belt around Belichick’s waist. Belichick, not known for demonstrative shows of emotion, threw his arms in the air as if he just won a world title, drawing a large reaction from his players

Three years into his MMA career, Gane defeated Derrick Lewis at UFC 265 to win the interim UFC heavyweight title. Gane had the chance to become to undisputed champion against Francis Ngannou earlier this year at UFC 270, but couldn’t get the job done, losing by unanimous decision. It was Gane’s first professional loss. He

Coming off three consecutive losses by the end of 2019, Tuivasa was looking to turn his career around in 2020. He did so by finishing his next two opponents, Stefan Struve and Harry Hunsucker, comfortably. But those wins weren’t followed by any creative celebrations and the patented “Shoey” because of the regulations in place from

Outlook: Now that Leon Edwards is firmly in the spotlight, Belal Muhammad likely steps into the role of the biggest dark horse not only at 170 pounds, but on the roster as a whole. “Remember the Name” has steadily constructed an eight-fight unbeaten streak, and his scheduled bout with the undefeated Sean Brady could cement

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz He made the “Billionaire Strut” so popular that folks just started calling it “The Conor McGregor,” and had such a gravitational pull to him that more than a couple dudes started turning up at UFC events as Conor McGregor lookalikes. The Irishman won his first seven fights in the