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HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 | History Defined

Khabib Nurmagomedov labels Dana White’s ‘money’ claim an ‘absolute lie’

The UFC president suggested that the former champion retired due to making good money by speaking in Muslim countries

The Independent UK · May 21

It's addictive: Aussie UFC star Salkilld does it again

West Australian Quillan Salkilld is fast becoming a sensation of the UFC lightweight division, and he hopes a crack at the title won't be too far away.

AAP · May 3

Della Maddalena bloodied and dazed in crushing UFC loss

Former welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena has sunk to his second-straight UFC loss with a third-round knockout defeat to Carlos Prates.

AAP · May 2

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I'll knock him out: Prates vows to down Della Maddalena

Australian Jack Della Maddalena will be aiming to put the disappointment of losing his UFC welterweight title behind him when he faces Carlos Prates in Perth.

AAP · May 1

How New York pizzas helped Della Maddalena reset

Jack Della Maddalena will be aiming to put his disappointing loss to Islam Makhachev behind him when the Australian takes on Carlos Prates in Perth on Saturday.

AAP · Apr 29

Ilia Topuria sparring partner urges him to go lighter ahead of Justin Gaethje clash

Topuria will defend the UFC lightweight title against interim champion Gaethje at the White House in June

The Independent UK · Apr 27

Ian Machado Garry hints at Islam Makhachev contradiction as UFC title picture grows cloudier

Makhachev is eyeing a July defence of his welterweight title, but what does that mean for Conor McGregor?

The Independent UK · Apr 24

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UFC star’s statement after scary, viral defeat: ‘I don’t remember a whole lot’

Alexa Grasso punched Maycee Barber unconscious but was also quick enough to lock in a choke before the referee intervened, with Barber left staring up at the lights for some time

The Independent UK · Mar 30

Israel Adesanya is a faded force – but an unexpected error cost him against Joe Pyfer

The former middleweight champion suffered a second-round stoppage, as he lost a fourth fight in a row

The Independent UK · Mar 29

Islam Makhachev’s UFC return seemingly confirmed as Dana White labels one date ‘not true’

The welterweight champion has apparently been suffering from a hand injury, but good news may be coming

The Independent UK · Mar 27

Trump issues verdict on who Jake Paul should fight next

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The Independent UK · Mar 13

Donald Trump gives frightening answer as Jake Paul asks ‘who do you want to see me fight?’

Influencer Paul last fought in December, suffering a knockout loss to heavyweight star Anthony Joshua

The Independent UK · Mar 13

Arman Tsarukyan claims UFC ‘gave me a date for my next fight’ amid frosty saga

UFC president Dana White has made clear his issues with the No 1 lightweight contender

The Independent UK · Mar 13

Arman Tsarukyan chokes Muhammad Mokaev unconscious in grappling match after UFC snub

Tsarukyan earned an emphatic win outside the UFC, days after its president explained why he is still being overlooked for a title shot

The Independent UK · Mar 12

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The Independent UK · Mar 11

Bitter Jon Jones rival offers sympathy over UFC White House situation: ‘Felt bad for him’

Daniel Cormier has remarkably come to Jones’s defence, after the controversial star was left out of the event

The Independent UK · Mar 11

Ronda Rousey claims Dana White ‘not happy’ with UFC White House card

Rousey, who is returning to MMA 10 years after leaving the UFC, has criticised her old promotion’s product

The Independent UK · Mar 10

Ilia Topuria makes Islam Makhachev accusation and fires warning at Justin Gaethje

Topuria will defend the UFC lightweight title against Gaethje at the White House, having alleged that Makhachev backed out

The Independent UK · Mar 9

Is the UFC’s White House card good enough? Grading every fight

Comment: 14 June will bring seven fights, six of which will feature US stars and two of which will be title bouts

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The Independent UK · Mar 9

Which White House fight fell through? Dana White dismisses UFC theory

Ilia Topuria will face Justin Gaethje in the main event on 14 June, but was that always the plan?

Evening Standard · Mar 6

UFC 326: Start time, fight card, how to watch Holloway vs Oliveira 2 today

‘BMF’ title on the line in Las Vegas rematch almost 11 years in the making

The Independent UK · Mar 6

The $15m distraction hanging over UFC 326’s blockbuster main event

Comment: Dana White expensive acquisition of Conor Benn has reignited the debate over whether the UFC’s top stars are adequately valued

The Independent UK · Mar 6

Dana White insists Tom Aspinall still ‘my heavyweight champion’ after shock Matchroom move

Aspinall has linked up with Hearn’s new talent agency amid the boxing promoter’s feud with White

The Independent UK · Mar 2

Fresh twist on Islam Makhachev next fight as top UFC contender ruled out

Makhachev’s manager Ali Abdelaziz has blown off talk that a top welterweight contender will be the champion’s next challenger

The Independent UK · Feb 26

Major hint on Islam Makhachev’s next fight as key contender lifts lid on UFC preference

Former champion Kamaru Usman has been vying for a shot at pound-for-pound king Makhachev but the UFC matchmakers seem to have a different preference

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

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