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Rudie Obias editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Australian Alexander Volkanovski is looking to defend his UFC Featherweight Championship belt against Georgian Ilia Topuria during the main card of UFC 298, which is tonight, Saturday, Feb. 17.

Rudie Obias editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. It’s fight night for UFC fans, or should we say fight early afternoon? Islam Makhachev defends his lightweight title against featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 294 on Saturday, Oct. 21, with the match taking place at 2 p.m.

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UFC 276. The 34-year-old Aussie brawler went into the Vegas bout as the favourite but ended up on the wrong side of her opponent on the ground - with the Lithuanian seeing an opportunity to end her three fight losing streak with a submission.After a period of defiant struggle, Clark's arm was bent backwards and out of joint by the inspired Stoliarenko who was ripped off her opponent by referee Chris Tognoni. READ MORE: Tom Aspinall says Curtis Blaydes has "no idea" what he's going to do at UFC London - EXCLUSIVE UFC Hall of Famer inductee Daniel Cormier said in commentary: "She dislocated it, you can see it.

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. International Fight Week is officially underway, and the most anticipated event will see middleweight champion Israel Adesanya face off against Jared Cannonier.UFC’s annual week-long fest runs from June 27 through July 3, headlined by UFC 276 that will take place on July 2 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. People in the area can still buy tickets to see the buzzy fight in person, but the pay-per-view event will be available to purchase on ESPN+ for those looking to catch all the action from home.

UFC is serving up a treat for fight sports fans this weekend, as Charles Oliveira gears up to defend his lightweight title against Justin Gaethje.UFC 274 arrives off the back of a string of huge nights of war in recent months, with UFC London sending British fans into overdrive over Paddy the Baddy, while UFC 273 saw Australian Alexander Volkanovski lay claim to being one of the top fighters in the world right now with his win over The Korean Zombie.There are high hopes then for this weekend, which will also see a second title fight take place between the Rose Namajunas and Carla Esparza in the women’s strawweight division. Ahead of all the excitement, here’s what you need to know about where and when the fight is taking place, how to watch it and who else is on the card.Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje is going to take place at the Footprint Centre in Phoenix, Arizona.The sprawling complex was built in 1992 and is the home of the Phoenix Suns basketball team in the NBA.It has played host to a score of huge music acts, from Frank Sinatra and Ariana Grande, to Miley Cyrus and Fleetwood Mac.To watch Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje in the UK you will need to flick over to BT Sport.The BT Sport website and the BT Sport app will also have the night of fighting available to view.If you are watching from the US, ESPN+ is where you’ll want to head with all the action streaming live.The early preliminary fights of the night will take place from 10.30pm in the UK, with the prelims following at 1am on Sunday morning.The main card will get going at 3am - a real late one that leaves viewers in the UK left with the difficult choice of either waking up early or rising out the night.Either way, we can't wait.

UFC clash is set to take place this weekend, with the reigning Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski set to take on The Korean Zombie, Chan Sung Jung.The event will be UFC 273, and will see the two fighters head to the USA for the title-shot showdown.The clash promises to be an exciting one, with the Korean Zombie loved by fans and certain to bring his fair share of the excitement to the main event.There is however an argument to say that he found himself in the battle through a bit of luck.The division is full of talent, and Jung has currently got a winning streak of just one - the fight had previously belonged to Max Holloway.However, he was forced to withdraw through injury opening the door for the Korean Zombie to have his shot.The Korean Zombie has in the past shared details of his diet, taking fans on a tour of his fridge.Jung gets his day going with a cup of coffee followed by Greek yoghurts that contain 15 grams of protein per pot. He adds that because he eats so much protein throughout the day the yoghurt helps to keep him regular.In his fridge were steaks he said were sent to him by the UFC, as well as carrots and lettuce.

UFC MMA action is on the horizon, as Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski looks to hold onto his Featherweight title by fighting off The Korean Zombie at UFC 273.The fight will see 35-year-old Jung Chan-sung take what is likely to be his final shot at the title, while Volkanovski will be looking to hold onto the championship title he has held since 2019.Some have argued that Jung is lucky to have this fight, with the Korean taking the place of Max Holloway - the original challenger - after he was forced out of the bout due to injury.The odds are firmly stacked in Volkanovski’s favour, with UFC giving him +720 to Jung’s +500.The evening’s entertainment promises big action throughout with up and comer Khamzat Chimaev in action also, while in what could easily have been the main event in itself the Bantamweight title will finally be decided as Aljamain Sterling takes on Petr Yan.Volkanovski vs Korean Zombie isn’t the only title fight set to take place at UFC 273, in what promises to be a huge night.Also promised is Sterling Vs Yan 2, as Aljermain Sterling and Petr Yan battle it out for the Bantamweight title.What is fascinating about this fight is that both Yan and Sterling currently hold the incumbency as the Bantamweight champion.The reigning champion is Sterling, who will be looking to make his first title defence against interim champion Yan.The beef between the two is no secret, with the first volume of the two’s war ending in Yan being disqualified for an illegal knee to Sterling’s head, costing Yan the title despite looking likely to win the fight based on how it was going.Speaking about the fight, Aljermain said: “There is a part of me that would really like to hurt this guy”.Yan beat Cory Sandhagen in his

UFC, with huge fights, upsets and glory across both sexes and all weight categories.And 2022 promises to be no different, with a host of huge names already set to take to the Octagon.With new events constantly being worked on by the promotion, we expect more huge fights to be added to the calendar frequently.Championship fights like Alexander Volkanovski vs Chan Sung Jung (featherweight) and Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan (Bantamweight) promise fireworks.Meanwhile, huge name fights like Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje are expected to draw big crowds.Read on for the full list of UFC events confirmed by the promotion so far for 2022. Main card Alexander Volkov vs Tom Aspinall - heavyweightArnold Allen vs Dan Hooker - featherweightPaddy Pimblett vs Kazula Vargas - lightweightShamil Abdurakhimov vs Sergei Pavlovich - heavyweightNikita Krylov vs Paul Craig - light heavyweightGunnar Nelson vs Takashi Sato - welterweight Prelims Jai Herbert vs Ilia Topuria - lightweightMuhammad Mokaev vs Cody Durden - flyweightMike Grundy vs Makwan Amirkhani - featherweightMolly McCann vs Luana Carolina - women’s flyweightJack Shore vs Timur Valiev - bantamweightCory McKenna vs Elise Reed - women’s strawweightNathaniel Wood vs Liudvik Sholinian - bantamweight Main card Curtis Blaydes vs Chris Daukaus - heavyweightJoanne Wood vs Alexa Grasso - women’s flyweightAskar Askarov vs Kai Kara-France - flyweightMatt Brown vs Bryan Barberena - welterweightIlir Latifi vs Aleksei Oleinik - heavyweight Prelims Nate Landwehr vs David Onama - featherweightJennifer Maia vs Manon Fiorot - women’s flyweightNeil Magny vs Max Griffin - welterweightMarc Diakiese vs Viacheslav Borschchev - lightweightTucker Lutz vs SeungWoo Choi - featherweightSara McCann vs Karol

UFC star Brian Ortega certainly braved it after getting his fiancee's name tattooed to his bottom lip as a Valentine’s Day gesture. It seems the power of love outweighs pain for Ortega, as the fighter got himself inked up in one of the most painful places on his body.

Their post-fight behaviour went down well with UFC fans, with @VindictiveMMA posting "I really do enjoy watching fighters treat each other with respect after a fight. It's weird screaming for blood then wanting them to be "friends" when it's all said and done.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Henry Cejudo has labelled Alexander Volkanovski 'an overgrown midget' as he bids to come out of retirement to fight the UFC featherweight champion.The insult is perhaps a strange one, given at 5ft 4in, the American admits to being two inches shorter than Volkanovski, who defeated Brian Ortega in his main event bout at UFC 266 on Saturday night.Cejudo, a former UFC bantamweight and flyweight champion, has not fought since May 2020 but is now eyeing history with no fighter having ever won the belt in three different divisions.And in extraordinary attack on the Australian, the 34-year-old also labelled him "average" and vowed not only to beat him in the octagon, but to stop him

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All eyes will be on Abu Dhabi tonight as the UFC hosts its first international show since the coronavirus crisis struck in March.

The UFC has landed on Fight Island - and what a card it has in store to kick off the action.

Hot New Hip Hop reported today on comments from the UFC president, Dana White, in which he announced that the very first fight on Fight Island would be Alexander Volkanovski versus Max Holloway. For the last few months, media reports and social media users have speculated on what Dana White’s “Fight Island,” would look like, as well as how the matches will occur.

Khabib Nurmagomedov has predicted who will leave UFC 251 with a belt after next month's 'Fight Island' event.