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Paddy Pimblett may have plenty of respect for Michael Chandler out of the cage, he said he’ll be fully on his guard when he faces him inside it, with the Liverpudlian accusing Chandler of dirty tactics in his past fights.
English featherweight contender Lerone Murphy surged into the upper echelon of the UFC’s 145-pound division with a classy unanimous decision win over Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 105.
A pivotal clash in the UFC welterweight division will serve as the new main event as the Octagon returns to Kansas City on April 26.
The UFC will look to transform its digital outreach and content offering via a brand new fan technology partnership with digital giants Meta.
Former UFC flyweight great Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson has given his nod of approval to the current flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja, and said that he has the qualities needed to defeat the returning Japanese superstar Kyoji Horiguchi if they ever met in a title fight.
Two-time former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno gave a timely reminder of his qualities as an elite-level 125-pounder as he defeated former title challenger Steve Erceg in Mexico City, then set his sights on the UFC’s return to Mexico later this year.
Many people are expecting former UFC featherweight Ilia Topuria to be handed an immediate shot at the UFC lightweight title, but Michael Chandler said that he’d be better off taking one fight to prove himself before taking his shot at UFC lightweight gold.
Philadelphia’s Sean Brady gatecrashed the UFC’s welterweight title picture with a dominant performance to finish former welterweight champion Leon Edwards in the fourth round of their main event matchup at UFC London.
Fans hoping to see a heavyweight title unification superfight between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall received a huge boost with the news that the UFC are edging closer to an announcement of a colossal clash between the pair.
The fighters took to the scale in London ahead of UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady, with all 26 fighters successfully making weight ahead of fight night at The O2 Arena.
Leon Edwards will be hoping his media day appearance isn’t an omen of what’s to come.
