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Michael Bisping`s Early Prediction for Jack Della Maddalena

Long before his rise to UFC welterweight champion, Michael Bisping recognized Jack Della Maddalena`s potential. Della Maddalena recently defeated Belal Muhammad…

Joe Rogan`s Shocking Reaction to Khabib Nurmagomedov Nearly Losing

UFC commentator Joe Rogan recounts a surprising moment where a legendary fighter came close to defeating the undefeated Khabib Nurmagomedov.

MMA Icon Claims Islam Makhachev Avoided Ilia Topuria Fight

According to a notable MMA figure, Islam Makhachev actively sought to avoid a potential fight with Ilia Topuria, even suggesting the lightweight champion considered vacating his title.

Chael Sonnen Shares Randy Couture`s Life-Changing Advice

Chael Sonnen discusses personal challenges faced during his MMA career and reveals the impactful advice he received from Randy Couture that helped him navigate them.

Dana White Updates on Conor McGregor`s UFC Return Status

UFC President Dana White provides the latest information regarding the potential return of superstar Conor McGregor to the octagon, who has been inactive since his last fight.

UFC Legend Predicts Jack Della Maddalena Victory Over Islam Makhachev

A former UFC champion expresses confidence in Jack Della Maddalena`s ability to defeat Islam Makhachev, believing the Australian has the necessary mindset for the challenging matchup.

Remembering Vitor Belfort`s Historic Stoppage of a UFC Legend

Recalling a significant moment in MMA history, Vitor Belfort is highlighted as the first fighter to stop a particularly durable UFC legend via strikes, initiated by a powerful head kick.

John Wayne Parr Recalls Sparring Experience with Georges St-Pierre

Muay Thai legend John Wayne Parr shares insights and positive reflections on his training and sparring sessions with former UFC champion Georges St-Pierre.

Jack Della Maddalena Assesses Belal Muhammad`s `Canelo Hands` After UFC 315 Win

Following his victory over Belal Muhammad at UFC 315, Jack Della Maddalena comments on the popular notion comparing Muhammad`s striking prowess to that of boxing star Canelo Alvarez.

Quinton `Rampage` Jackson Discusses Working with Liam Neeson on The A-Team

Former MMA champion Quinton `Rampage` Jackson reflects on his acting role in the movie `The A-Team` and shares details about his experience working with acclaimed actor Liam Neeson.

MMA Legend Calls for Tom Aspinall to Be Stripped of Interim Title

A prominent figure and former title challenger in mixed martial arts argues that Tom Aspinall should be relieved of his interim UFC heavyweight championship.

Georges St-Pierre Names Fighter Scarier Than Francis Ngannou in a Street Fight

UFC icon Georges St-Pierre identifies a specific retired fighter he believes would be a more formidable opponent in a street fight scenario than the powerful Francis Ngannou.

Joe Rogan Explains Paddy Pimblett`s Deceptive Tactics in the UFC

Commentator Joe Rogan analyzes UFC fighter Paddy Pimblett`s strategy, suggesting that `The Baddy` skillfully misleads opponents in the octagon, finding his approach `very impressive`.

UFC Legend Reveals Belal Muhammad`s Near-Fatal Health Crisis

According to a veteran of the sport, Belal Muhammad faced a critical, life-threatening health issue, requiring him to overcome significant challenges.

Eddie Hall Discusses Potential Superfight with Francis Ngannou

Strongman Eddie Hall expresses strong interest in a potential crossover fight against former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, anticipating a knockout finish.

Shawne Merriman on UFC`s Success While Building His Own Promotion

Former NFL star Shawne Merriman shares his perspective on the reasons behind the UFC`s dominance in combat sports, drawing on his experience developing his own fight promotion.

Footage Resurfaces of Belal Muhammad`s Brutal Knockout Loss

Ahead of his title fight at UFC 315, a past knockout loss suffered by Belal Muhammad in the first round is revisited, showcasing a devastating left hook.

UFC Legend Explains Why Islam Makhachev Must Face Ilia Topuria

A prominent figure from the UFC offers a clear explanation as to why lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will likely find it unavoidable to eventually face featherweight champion Ilia Topuria.

Footage Shows Jack Della Maddalena`s Difficult Knockout Loss Early in Career

Before his upcoming title bout at UFC 315, old footage has resurfaced showing Jack Della Maddalena`s challenging professional debut, which resulted in a knockout defeat.

Deontay Wilder Updates on Potential Boxing and MMA Bouts with Francis Ngannou

Former boxing champion Deontay Wilder confirms that discussions are still underway regarding potential fights against Francis Ngannou in both boxing and mixed martial arts.