Volk torches cocky star in epic slapdown
Aussie UFC champion Alex Volkanovski will have to defy history but he’s determined to keep his belt and shut up his cocky challenger.
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Volkanovski calls out UFC hype merchants
His opponent is yet to taste defeat in the UFC, but Alex Volkanovski has a message for those trying to paint the feisty Aussie as underdog in UFC 298.
Why UFC 298 card is one of most pivotal ever for two Aussies
This isn’t just another weekend for Alex Volkanovski and Robert Whittaker, it shapes as one of the most important in both the Australians’ careers.
UFC star hospitalised by ugly low blow
A fighter has been rushed to hospital with a horrific testicular injury after an insane fight which saw four illegal moves
‘Couldn’t sleep for days’: ‘Bad Man’ Tafa’s extra UFC 298 motivation
Justin Tafa will be spurred by heartache at UFC 298, honouring the memory of young boy who died in his hometown of Logan.
‘Good lord’: One-punch KO rocks UFC
Veteran UFC featherweight Dan Ige has left rivals absolutely flabbergasted after a one-punch bomb knocked his opponent into next week.
‘Kick up the arse’: Why Whittaker’s shocking loss was a wake up call
Robert Whittaker has Paulo Costa on his mind as he prepares for UFC 298, but it’s the sting of his stunning second round defeat to Dricus du Plessis motivating him further.
‘Chasing a legacy like his’: Volk on Brady lessons
Aussie Alex Volkanovski is taking inspiration from retired NFL superstar Tom Brady ahead of his fight with the dangerous Ilia Topuria.
Viral Volk clap back leaves UFC in hysterics
Alex Volkanovski has been accused of being too old, but the Aussie UFC champion has hit back in the most perfect way possible.
UFC legend’s advice for Volk ahead of Anaheim showdown
UFC legend Jon Jones has touched down in Australia and gave some advice to Aussie Alex Volkanovski ahead of his fight with Ilia Topuria.
‘Not as good as he thinks he is’: Volkanovski knocks upstart Topuria
Alex Volkanovski had some harsh words for Ilia Topuria, while Rob Whittaker promised to bring back the “animal” and KO artist Justin Tafa plans on another explosive fight.
Aussie UFC star locks in next fight after Gladiators stint
Tyson Pedro has been learning from Nathan Cleary and Israel Adesanya, and after a stint on Gladiators, is preparing for his next fight.
‘I destroyed him’: Du Plessis’ Adesanya claims
The build-up to a potential Dricus du Plessis v Israel Adesanya world title fight could get very interesting, following the release of a decade old video.
Dana destroys reporter over ‘leash’ question
It was a combative week between the UFC and the Canadian press but Dana White had the final word in emphatic fashion.
UFC villain’s illegal headbutt claim
American UFC villain Sean Strickland claims an illegal tactic cost him the middleweight belt to South African rival Dricus du Plessis.
‘Get back here’: Champ calls out next foe
There is a new champion of the middleweight division and he immediately let it be known who he wants to fight next.
UFC champ dumps fiancee over ugly secret
UFC champ Alex Pereira has urged his fans to ‘delete’ his ex-fiancee from their lives just like he had to after a horror discovery.
How Springboks rugby dream turned into UFC world title shot
Dricus du Plessis is a genuine sporting superstar in South Africa, and will fight for a world title this weekend. But it all could’ve been so different.
Weigh-in worries for Strickland ahead of UFC 297
Sean Strickland didn’t do the weight easy, but the middleweight champ did invite BRENDAN BRADFORD into the ring. Check out all the weigh-in news ahead of UFC 297.
English star questions Volk’s rush to title defence
He’s eyeing off Alex Volkanovski’s title, but rising star, England’s Arnold Allen has one big question about the Aussie champs ‘miscalculation’.
Whittaker or Adesanya? Du Plessis reveals next fight
Dricus du Plessis has opened up about his fight with Rob Whittaker and where things stand with Israel Adesanya.
‘Go f**k yourself’: UFC star’s X-rated rant
For better or worse, there were always going to be fireworks during Sean Strickland’s press conference – this time it was the nation of Canada in the firebrands sights.
UFC trash talk takes a dangerous turn
Some fighters have turned trash talk into an art form. But, BRENDAN BRADFORD asks if it two fighters took things too far in the build up to UFC 297?
McGregor accused of cheap gift, storm erupts
Conor McGregor is under fire after being accused of a cheap act which doesn’t align with his $300m fortune.
‘Big Train’ looking to bigger things ahead of UFC debut
Toowoomba’s own Tom Nolan is ready to make a statement in his UFC debut this weekend and if ‘Big Train’ has his way, it will be just the start of a big 2024.
UFC legend ‘offered millions to take a dive’
UFC legend Mark Hunt, who is preparing to launch a comeback, has made a staggering bribery claim over a bout in Australia.
Conor declares ‘greatest comeback of all time’
Conor McGregor will fight in the UFC for the first time in two years with the former world champion’s next fight announced.
UFC champ explodes in insane fist fight
Tensions boiled over in the crowd at UFC 296 as two star fighters came to blows in a shock fist fight that overshadowed the main event.
UFC champ ‘crying from rage’ amid cringe act
Leon Edwards has taken aim at Colby Covington after dominating the American, who disappointed with an odd and lacklustre display.
UFC fan favourite announces shock retirement
An icon of the UFC has received a flood of support online after announcing her shock departure from the sport after 16 years.
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