Written by UFC 313 goes down Saturday night with a championship fight atop the bill, and MMA Junkie Radio’s “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” will host a live-streamed watch-along right here at 8 p.m. ET. In the main event, Alex Pereira will look for his fourth consecutive light heavyweight title defense when he meets Magomed Ankalaev. The co-main […]
It wasn’t the plan, but Justin Gaethje and Rafael Fiziev will square off in a rematch. Their lightweight bout scheduled for three rounds will take place Saturday, March 8 at UFC 313 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The fight came together only last week after Gaethje’s original opponent, Dan Hooker, suffered a fractured hand […]
Magomed Ankalaev will finally get his shot at Alex Pereira to determine who’s the best light heavyweight in the UFC. This championship bout scheduled for five rounds is taking place Saturday, March 8 at UFC 313 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) and Ankalaev (20-1-1 MMA, 11-1-1 UFC) seemingly have […]
LAS VEGAS – Rafael Fiziev opened up on the biggest takeaways from his first Justin Gaethje fight. Fiziev (12-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) runs things back with Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 313 co-main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+). He hasn’t competed since tearing his ACL in […]
Renato Moicano revealed that he was contacted to step in against Justin Gaethje at UFC 313. Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) needed a new opponent two weeks out from UFC 313 when Dan Hooker withdrew due to a fractured hand. Moicano (20-6-1 MMA, 12-6 UFC) put his hand up, and the UFC reached out to […]
LAS VEGAS – UFC 313 ceremonial weigh-ins are in the books, and the fighters came face-to-face one final time before Saturday’s event. The weigh-ins took place at Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay. The nearby T-Mobile Arena hosts Saturday’s event (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+). A light heavyweight championship fight between Alex Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 […]
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LAS VEGAS – Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev handled their final pre-fight business at Friday’s UFC 313 ceremonial weigh-ins. Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) and Ankalaev (20-1-1 MMA, 11-1-1 UFC) will meet for the light heavyweight championship in the main event of Saturday’s card, which takes place at T-Mobile Arena (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+). Before […]
LAS VEGAS – A potential Fight of the Year contender is one step closer to reality after the final UFC 313 faceoff between Justin Gaethje and Rafael Fiziev. Former BMF champion Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) and Fiziev (12-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) will meet Saturday in a lightweight rematch at T-Mobile Arena (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, […]
Max Holloway is confident with his pick for the UFC 313 co-main event. Justin Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) runs things back with Rafael Fiziev (12-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+). Gaethje is coming off a last-second knockout loss to Holloway at UFC 300 last April. “Blessed” […]