ufc - Search News

News

UFC, Chimaev

Israel Adesanya: Middleweight division 'in good hands' with Khamzat Chimaev as UFC champ

On Saturday, the MMA world saw unbeaten boogeyman Khamzat Chimaev achieve what many thought was an inevitability – become UFC champion at 185 pounds. Chimaev dominated, and defeated Dricus Du Plessis by unanimous decision 50-44 across the board in the main event of UFC 319 in Chicago.

ESPN on MSN · 2d

Results and analysis from UFC 319: Khamzat Chimaev dominates

There is a new champion in the UFC. Khamzat Chimaev remained undefeated by putting on a near-flawless performance to take the middleweight belt away from Dricus Du Plessis (23-2) in Chicago at UFC 319 on Saturday.

CBSSports.com · 2h

UFC Pound-for-Pound Fighter Rankings: Khamzat Chimaev jumps into top five despite boos in victory

Ever since his 2020 UFC debut, when he earned a trio of dominant victories in a stretch of just 65 days, Khamzat Chimaev has been the promotion's greatest enigma as a fighter who is capable of magic in one performance only to look surprisingly human in his next amid a somewhat consistent stretch of inactivity.

UFC, Frankie Edgar and bare-knuckle boxing

The Plain Dealer Cleveland on M… · 7h

UFC legend unretiring for bare-knuckle boxing debut this fall

UFC Hall of Famer and former lightweight champion Frankie "The Answer" Edgar will end his retirement to compete in a Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship event in New Jersey this fall, according to reports.

Bleacher Report · 5h

UFC Legend Frankie Edgar to Come Out of Retirement for Bare-Knuckle Boxing Fight

Per ESPN's Brett Okamoto, Edgar will face fellow former UFC veteran Jimmie Rivera in a bare-knuckle boxing contest at a Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships event at the Prudential Center in his home state of New Jersey on Oct.

Yahoo! Sports · 8h

Frankie Edgar returning from retirement for bare-knuckle fight against UFC veteran in BKFC

UFC Hall of Famer Frankie Edgar is ending his retirement but he’s not returning to MMA. Instead, the former UFC lightweight champion is taking on the challenge of a bare-knuckle fight as part of the first ever BKFC card in New Jersey on Oct.

Lerone Murphy def. Aaron Pico at UFC 319

Yahoo! Sports · 1d

UFC 319: Aaron Pico promises 'My story is not over'

In control of the fight, Aaron Pico suffered a devastating loss to Lerone Murphy at UFC 319 this past weekend.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel · 1d

Lerone Murphy def. Aaron Pico at UFC 319: Best photos

Lerone Murphy’s win over Aaron Pico, UFC 319, United Center, Chicago. (Photos by Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images; UFC)

Heavy on MSN · 3h

Aaron Pico Issues Statement Following Devastating UFC 319 KO Loss

Aaron Pico recently broke his silence following his devastating knockout loss toLerone Murphy at UFC 319.The post Aaron Pico Issues Statement Following Devastating UFC 319 KO Lossappeared first on Heavy Sports.

58mon MSN

Reinier de Ridder responds to UFC champ Khamzat Chimaev's 'white belt' dig, hopes for shot

UFC CEO Dana White expressed a willingness to grant Chimaev his wish if he's serious about it. If it comes to fruition, de ...

Bryan Battle explains bad UFC 319 weight miss, fine if promotion releases him – ‘I don’t feel entitled’

The Butcher” is in a bad spot. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) prospect and The Ultimate Fighter Season 29 winner Bryan ...

UFC 319 results, highlights: Khamzat Chimaev earns middleweight title with dominant win over Dricus du Plessis

Khamzat Chimaev may not have made many new fans with his dominant win over Dricus du Plessis in the main event of UFC 319 on ...

3hon MSN

Michal Oleksiejczuk wants Marvin Vettori afer UFC 319 win: 'I can break this guy'

Michal Oleksiejczuk has been on a roll since joining the Fighting Nerds, and wants to test Marvin Vettori's chin next.

DWCS headliner Jose Delano hopes to ‘open doors’ for more Brazilian Top Team talent in UFC

Brazilian Top Team has produced some of the best MMA fighters in its heyday, from the Nogueira brothers to Murilo Bustamante, ...

2don MSN

UFC 319 results, highlights: Lerone Murphy spoils Aaron Pico's debut with nasty knockout, calls for title shot

Aaron Pico's long-awaited UFC debut came with the possibility of an immediate title shot with a win. Instead, the former uber ...

5hon MSN

Kai Asakura accepts 'harsh criticism' after UFC 319 loss

Kai Asakura hears the criticism loud and clear, and he's trying to channel it properly. At UFC 319, Asakura (21-6 MMA, 0-2 ...