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Will Usman Nurmagomedov’s cowardly attack test the UFC’s moral compass?

Comment: Nurmagomedov’s decision to attack Merab Dvalishvili, who was caught off guard and outnumbered, could cost him a place in the UFC

The Independent UK · 1h ago

Former UFC champion attacked causing mass hotel brawl in Abu Dhabi

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The Independent UK · 6h ago

Merab Dvalishvili jumped by Khabib Nurmagomedov’s cousin to spark hotel brawl

Dvalishvili was filming an interview when PFL lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov attacked him

The Independent UK · 7h ago

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Merab Dvalishvili Accuses Usman Nurmagomedov Attacked Him From Behind as Video Shows Wild Brawl in Abu Dhabi

Merab Dvalishvili alleges that Usman Nurmagomedov and several associates attacked him in an Abu Dhabi hotel lobby, days before his scheduled RAF wrestling bout

International Business Times UK · 14h ago

Justin Gaethje in brutal put-down of specific Paddy Pimblett skills after UFC title win

Gaethje outpointed ‘Paddy The Baddy’ in January to claim the interim lightweight belt

The Independent UK · Feb 9

UFC White House event set to have ‘six to seven fights’ despite Donald Trump claim

The UFC is planning an unprecedented fight card at the White House, currently scheduled for 14 June

The Independent UK · Feb 9

Usman Nurmagomedov suggests he would choke UFC champion Ilia Topuria unconscious

Nurmagomedov, with his cousin Khabib in his corner, put Alfie Davis to sleep on Saturday to retain his PFL title

The Independent UK · Feb 9

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Usman Nurmagomedov to defend PFL title against Britain’s Alfie Davis

Nurmagomedov looks to build on two competitive victories over Paul Hughes

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025

Fans rage at Usman Nurmagomedov vs Paul Hughes scorecards as Russian beats Northern Irish star again

Nurmagomedov retained the PFL lightweight title against Hughes for a second time, again winning on points – but with fans raging at the judging

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025

Usman Nurmagomedov vs Paul Hughes 2 live: Fight result as score sparks major controversy

Northern Ireland’s Hughes again failed to dethrone Khabib’s cousin, the PFL lightweight champion, but the scorecards sparked significant backlash online

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025

NFL commissioner credits Taylor Swift for drawing young fans to sport

The poster has been a staple at Kansas City Chiefs games since her relationship with Travis Kelce began

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2025

Impassioned Conor McGregor doubles down on White House fight: ‘Done deal’

The controversial former UFC champion has not fought since breaking his leg in a 2021 bout

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2025

Paul Hughes: ‘I’m carrying the torch for Irish MMA – and a Nurmagomedov is trying to take away my dreams’

INTERVIEW: Hughes, one of MMA’s hottest properties, speaks to Will Castle about what it means to fly the Irish flag ahead of the biggest rematch in the sport – and why his rivalry with Usman Nurmagomedov has nothing to do with Khabib vs McGregor

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025

Paul Hughes vs Usman Nurmagomedov 2: Start time, card and how to watch PFL fight

Northern Ireland sensation Hughes will look to avenge lightweight title heartbreak against the undefeated Nurmagomedov

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2025

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The Independent UK · May 10, 2025

Paul Hughes sends Belfast into frenzy with 42-second KO and Usman Nurmagomedov callout

Hughes quickly saw off Bruno Miranda before turning his attention to the man who beat him in January, the PFL lightweight champion

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2025

Dan Hardy: No shortage of 2025 PFL fighters who could hang in UFC right now

Dan Hardy is confident that many of the PFL's top stars would succeed in the UFC.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 12, 2025

Paul Hughes headlines PFL Belfast event vs. Bruno Miranda on May 10

PFL standout Paul Hughes will return to home soil for his next fight.

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025

Paul Hughes opponent named as journey to Usman Nurmagomedov rematch begins

Hughes will headline PFL Belfast on 10 May, taking on Bruno Miranda

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 7, 2025

Usman Nurmagomedov: I was ’50 percent’ in Bellator title win over Paul Hughes

Usman Nurmagomedov claims he only performed at half of his capabilities in his Bellator lightweight title defense vs. Paul Hughes.

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025

Conor McGregor sparks feud with Irish MMA star Paul Hughes: ‘Get that flag off you’

Hughes was filmed telling McGregor’s bitter rival Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘I’m not like that other guy’

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 28, 2025

Video: Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes: Best fight in PFL history? Immediate rematch?

Was Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes the best fight in PFL history? We discuss on "Spinning Back Clique."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 27, 2025

Spinning Back Clique REPLAY: Usman Nurmagomedov defends Bellator title, Conor McGregor’s career update, GFL draft, more

On the latest episode of "Spinning Back Clique," we discuss Usman Nurmagomedov's Bellator title win, Conor McGregor's career update, more.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 26, 2025

Karate Combat president Asim Zaidi rips PFL’s Donn Davis: ‘Stay in the background’

Karate Combat's "President Awesome" thinks PFL would benefit from having Ray Sefo as the voice of the promotion rather than Donn Davis.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 26, 2025

Conor McGregor lashes out at Paul Hughes’ loss: ‘The Nurmagomedovs are not fighters’

Conor McGregor had harsh words for the Nurmagomedov family after his fellow Irishman Paul Hughes lost to Usman.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 26, 2025

Paul Hughes reacts to ‘ridiculous’ scoring in Usman Nurmagomedov loss: ‘I deserve to have that belt’

Paul Hughes objects to the judges' scorecards in his title-fight loss to Usman Nurmagomedov at PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai.

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