UFC champion announces break from octagon in worrying statement – MMA – Sports
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria has stepped away from fighting for the next few months in order to…
MMA pound-for-pound rankings (Nov. 2025): UFC 322 triggers a sweeping shakeup
It seems that whenever Islam Makhachev fights, he emphatically reclaims the No. 1 spot in the pound-for-pound rankings,…
Carlos Prates wants welterweight title shot after UFC 322 knockout win
UFC 322: Carlos Prates full post-fight interview UFC 322 winner Carlos Prates spoke to MMA Junkie and reporters…
Michael Chandler calls UFC champ Ilia Topuria ‘the most skilled guy in mixed martial arts’
Michael Chandler had high praise for UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria. Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) awaits his…
Paddy Pimblett vows to humble Ilia Topuria, ‘bring him crashing down to earth’
Paddy Pimblett has the utmost confidence that he’s the man to beat UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria. Topuria…
Arman Tsarukyan is “the biggest challenge” for Ilia Topuria, per Kyle Nelson
Arman Tsarukyan is someone who could present a stiff test for Ilia Topuria according to a recently victorious…
Javier Mendez on Ilia Topuria: “He’s Got The Best Boxing In MMA’ And Explains Why ‘You’d Need To Work Your Kicks, Angles With Him’
Ilia Topuria has become one of the most feared competitors in MMA, quickly climbing the ranks with his…
Ilia Topuria Drops Update on Next Fight
After emerging from his lightweight title fight with Charles Oliveira unscathed, Ilia Topuria initially sought a quick turnaround…
MMA pound-for-pound rankings (Oct. 2025): Alex Pereira rockets back into elite company after UFC 320
Alex Pereira took a little sojourn from the pound-for-pound rankings after losing his title to Magomed Ankalaev in…
Youssef Zalal: Finishing Josh Emmett will get me UFC title shot, or into conversation
LAS VEGAS – Caution: Youssef Zalal may be closer than he appears. Zalal (17-5-1 MMA, 7-3-1 UFC) steps…
Stephen Thompson surprisingly names former opponent among legends in list of MMA’s greatest strikers
Stephen Thompson recently used his striking expertise to bring MMA’s best stand-up fighters together. This weekend, one of…
Dustin Poirier makes case against ‘rushed’ Paddy Pimblett title shot vs. Ilia Topuria
Dustin Poirier isn’t keen to see Ilia Topuria vs. Paddy Pimblett just yet. Former interim UFC lightweight champion…