3 months ago

Arman Tsarukyan Backs Charles Oliveira Against Max Holloway, Eyes Rematch vs. Oliveira

Tsarukyan picked Oliveira to beat Holloway for the BMF belt on March 7. “Sometimes Oliveira fights so bad, but sometimes he’s unreal. I still lean towards him,” he said. Tsarukyan then pushed for a rematch, noting he beat Oliveira in 2024 and wants to remove doubt. “I need to finish him… show people that victory wasn’t an accident,” Tsarukyan added.

By Afnan Chougle

3 months ago

Islam Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov Enjoy Padel as Kamaru Usman Talk Heats Up

Islam and Khabib were spotted this week playing padel in Dubai, a rare break after UFC 322 crowned Islam the welterweight champion. Manager Ali Abdelaziz said they’re discussing the next defense and ex-champion Usman is “on the list,” calling it “most interesting and watchable” for fans. #4 Belal Muhammad pushed back, saying Usman is the “easier” option versus hotter contenders.

By Afnan Chougle

3 months ago

"Tries to Kill Us": Usman Nurmagomedov Reviews Khabib's Coaching Before PFL Title Defense

“Even if we are telling him he’s trying to kill us, this is the way where we can grow… push up our limit,” Usman said, adding, “I’m so happy for that.” Since retiring unbeaten, Khabib has coached champions and contenders from his Dagestani camp. Usman carries that mindset into his upcoming PFL lightweight title fight against Alfie Davis this weekend.

By Afnan Chougle

3 months ago

Khabib Nurmagomedov Rushes to Help Opponent After Teammate’s TKO Victory

A clip from PFL Dubai shows the UFC legend rushing in after his teammate Khabib Nabiev stopped Ahmed Sami with elbows and ground-and-pound, appearing to help the beaten fighter recover. Nabiev’s Round 2 TKO kept him unbeaten (12-0). The former UFC lightweight champion will also corner cousin Usman ahead of his lightweight title defense vs. Davis on the same card.

By Afnan Chougle

3 months ago

Mike Perry Teases “Legend” Opponent After BKFC Boss Hypes May Return

BKFC champ Perry reacted after president Dave Feldman teased a spring comeback in Florida, targeting May and calling it his “biggest name… times five.” Perry said details have shifted, but he’s preparing for May and wants it signed. “He’s definitely a legend,” Perry said about his potential opponent. “He’s done some legendary sh*t, and we’re gonna probably get mean.”

By Afnan Chougle

3 months ago

Justin Gaethje Says He Skips Trash Talk Because He’s “A Terrible Liar”

The interim champion says he avoids promo wars. “I’m a terrible liar. I’m going to forget my line… mess it up,” he said, adding, “The best way for me is just tell the truth.” He recently argued that trash talk helps “average” fighters get title shots faster. However, Gaethje insists his fights, not his words, keep him on the top.

By Afnan Chougle

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