“Australia needs a big fight. Me just defending would be great” Alexander Volkanovski promises his bout with Islam Makhachev

The bout between Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev is still on hold as the UFC has yet to make an official announcement. Volkanovski later assured the Australian fans that the fight would definitely take place and that he would win the lightweight championship belt on his home turf. Since the latest development at UFC 280, … Read more

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UFC 281: Dustin Poirier vs Michael Chandler Purse, Payouts, Salaries: How much will the fighters make?

Dustin Poirier vs Michael Chandler Purse

Dustin Poirier is an American MMA fighter who currently competes in the UFC’s lightweight division, where he held the interim UFC Lightweight title. Diamond fought 36 times in his professional MMA career, winning 28 times and losing seven. In his last appearance, Porier fought for the UFC lightweight title but lost against Charles Oliveira. Poirier … Read more

Saifullah Nayem

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Business undergrad and has been a culer since childhood, currently working as a combat sportswriter at SportsZion. Aside from sports, he is passionate about marketing and business-related activities.

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UFC 281: “I’m going to finish this man” Dustin Poirier wants to destroy Michael Chandler

Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler will fight this Saturday at UFC 281 from Madison Square Garden in New York City, while Poirier is confident enough to destroy Michael ‘Iron’ Poirier.  The addition of Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Chandler to the UFC 281 card was announced at the UFC 279 pay-per-view on Saturday night. The two … Read more

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“You too small” Islam Makhachev calls out Alexander Volkanovski with harsh remarks

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 21: Islam Makhachev of Russia poses on the scale during the UFC 280 ceremonial weigh-in at Etihad Arena on October 21, 2022 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)

As Volkanovski previously indicated, the fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev will soon become official. Earlier, Makhachev expressed his interest in the fight by saying, “The second I receive the paper, I will sign it; don’t worry.” If the fight goes ahead, it will take place at UFC 284 next year. Recently, on Thursday, … Read more

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‘No plans’ Islam Makhachev’s refusal to train Khamzat Chimaev emerges as solid evidence dispute with team Khabib isn’t over

Islam Makhachev, the UFC’s lightweight champion, has revealed that Khamzat Chimaev will not be training with Khabib Nurmagomedov‘s squad, despite the fact that the two camps healed following a fight in Abu Dhabi last week. Russian MMA descended into civil strife at UFC 280 when Chechen fighter Chimaev confronted Khabib’s cousin Abubakar Nurmagomedov at the Etihad … Read more

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Alex Volkanovski brutally addresses Islam Makhachev’s ‘short guy’ humiliation remarks, vows to shatter ‘when things don’t go to his plan’

Islam Makhachev currently holds the UFC lightweight title. In the main event of UFC 280 last Saturday, the Russian clinched the title for the first time after defeating Charles Oliveira. Islam is currently on an 11-fight winning streak and has won 23 of his last 24 professional MMA matches. The champion has a name, and … Read more

Saifullah Nayem

225 articles

Business undergrad and has been a culer since childhood, currently working as a combat sportswriter at SportsZion. Aside from sports, he is passionate about marketing and business-related activities.

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‘I have a new target’ Islam Makhachev reveals reason for not hanging up his gloves anytime soon

Islam Makhachev Career Earnings

Islam Makhachev is the current UFC lightweight champion. The Russian grabbed the title for the first time by defeating Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC 280 last Saturday. Islam has won 23 fights out of the 24 bouts in his professional MMA career and is currently on an 11-fight winning streak. After a … Read more

Saifullah Nayem

225 articles

Business undergrad and has been a culer since childhood, currently working as a combat sportswriter at SportsZion. Aside from sports, he is passionate about marketing and business-related activities.

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Paddy Pimblett’s next fight officially booked vs Jared Gordon in UFC PPV debut at 282

Paddy Pimblett, a popular English lightweight, will face his hardest challenge yet when he makes his pay-per-view debut later this year. The promotion confirmed Saturday that “The Baddy” will face 24-fight veteran Jared “Flash” Gordon at UFC 282 on December 10. Within the span of just three UFC outings, the Liverpool native has amassed a … Read more

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“I think the flame went out” UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov’s thoughts on UFC comes as stunning revelation

Khabib Nurmagomedov Set to Retire

Khabib Nurmagomedov is a legend in the UFC’s Lightweight division, where he holds the record for the longest-reigning lightweight champion. This Russian fighter has sealed victory 29 times out of his 29 mixed martial arts appearances. After his father’s death, “The Eagle” announced his retirement while he was the No. 1 pound-for-pound MMA artist.  After … Read more

Saifullah Nayem

225 articles

Business undergrad and has been a culer since childhood, currently working as a combat sportswriter at SportsZion. Aside from sports, he is passionate about marketing and business-related activities.

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“I wouldn’t call myself a coach” Khabib Nurmagomedov oblivious on being coach rather satisfied as Senior mentor

The former Russian UFC Lightweight Champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov, has lately been busy coaching for the American Kickboxing Academy. Despite being coach for these young fighters, Khabib doesn’t like himself to be called coach. Rather, he prefers to be called a senior mentor. Khabib is described as one of the greatest UFC fighters to ever exist. … Read more

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