Sean O'Malley is set to defend his UFC bantamweight title in a rematch against Marlon Vera in March... as Dana White announces three title fights for 2024
1 year, 4 months ago

Sean O'Malley is set to defend his UFC bantamweight title in a rematch against Marlon Vera in March... as Dana White announces three title fights for 2024

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The UFC's first quarter of 2024 is coming together with Sean O'Malley's first bantamweight title defense set to take place in March of next year. On Monday, five days before UFC 295 in Madison Square Garden, UFC president Dana White posted a video on social media announcing three main events set for January, February and March. The three headline bouts include Sean Strickland vs. Dricus Du Plessis, Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria and O'Malley's rematch with Marlon 'Chito' Vera - all of which are listed in chronological order. Sean O'Malley is set to defend his UFC bantamweight title after winning it back in August O'Malley will have his first tdefense against No 6 Marlon 'Chito' Vera, whom he lost to in 2020 Alexander Volkanovski and Sean Strickland will also defend their titles in first quarter of 2024 O'Malley has a 17-1 MMA record and first gained recognition in White's Contender Series in 2017.

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Ilia Topuria: Dana White reveals reason behind shock move to vacate UFC title
1 month ago

Ilia Topuria: Dana White reveals reason behind shock move to vacate UFC title

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UFC 312: Dricus du Plessis and Sean Strickland close out UFC's latest trip to Australian shores
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UFC 312: Dricus du Plessis and Sean Strickland close out UFC's latest trip to Australian shores

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Debate about whether the UFC should be popular, which rages every time the MMA giant returns to these shores, misses the point. Back then, as they were on Sunday for UFC 312, fans were milling around Olympic Park from 9am, a good two hours before the first fight of the day. Controversial American Sean Strickland battered at UFC 312 Photo …

Brutal moment UFC star Dricus Du Plessis breaks controversial American Sean Strickland's nose - as the South African middleweight retains his title after bloody beat-down
1 month, 1 week ago

Brutal moment UFC star Dricus Du Plessis breaks controversial American Sean Strickland's nose - as the South African middleweight retains his title after bloody beat-down

Daily Mail  

Dricus Du Plessis has retained his middleweight crown and put the trash-talking Sean Strickland back in his box with a bloody beat-down of the American in their UFC rematch in Sydney. Like their first encounter in 2023, Sunday's fight went the distance, but the result was never really in doubt after Du Plessis broke Strickland's nose with a big right …

Du Plessis successfully defends middleweight belt in rematch with Strickland in UFC 312
1 month, 1 week ago

Du Plessis successfully defends middleweight belt in rematch with Strickland in UFC 312

Associated Press  

Dricus Du Plessis didn’t like the way his first meeting with Sean Strickland ended in a split decision a little more than a year ago, so he made sure there was no doubt on Sunday at UFC 312 in Sydney. In a rather lackluster rematch, Du Plessis retained his middleweight belt with a dominating unanimous decision over a bloodied Strickland. …

Dricus du Plessis beats Sean Strickland, defends title at UFC 312
1 month, 1 week ago

Dricus du Plessis beats Sean Strickland, defends title at UFC 312

Al Jazeera  

Du Plessis retains his middleweight belt with a unanimous decision over a bloodied Strickland in Sydney. Dricus du Plessis defended his UFC middleweight belt with a unanimous win over bitter rival Sean Strickland, destroying his opponent’s nose in a bloody title fight in Sydney. Du Plessis first claimed the belt when he beat Strickland via a close split decision in …

Dricus Du Plessis crushes trash-talking Sean Strickland in UFC 312 middleweight title fight
1 month, 1 week ago

Dricus Du Plessis crushes trash-talking Sean Strickland in UFC 312 middleweight title fight

ABC  

Deadly Dricus Du Plessis is hungry for more after retaining his middleweight crown and putting the trash-talking Sean Strickland back in his box with a bloody beat-down of the American in their UFC rematch in Sydney. Like their first encounter in 2023, Sunday's fight went the distance, but the result was never really in doubt after Du Plessis broke Strickland's …

Du Plessis puts middleweight title on the line in rematch with Strickland in UFC 312
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Du Plessis puts middleweight title on the line in rematch with Strickland in UFC 312

Associated Press  

Dricus Du Plessis disagrees that his previous fight with Sean Strickland should have been a split decision, but acknowledged he had to earn the victory that night just more than a year ago for the middleweight belt. Now they meet again in UFC 312 on Sunday in Sydney, and Du Plessis doesn’t want to leave the outcome in the judges’ …

Fight Club: The top fights to watch out for in the first quarter of 2025
2 months, 1 week ago

Fight Club: The top fights to watch out for in the first quarter of 2025

The Hindu  

From Islam Makhachev’s rematch against Arman Tsarukyan to India’s Puja Tomar’s next fight, here are four bouts to watch out for in the first three months of the UFC calendar. UFC 311 – Makhachev vs Tsarukyan The first numbered event of the new year boasts a stacked main card, headlined by the lightweight title fight between reigning champion Islam Makhachev …

2024 Year in Sport, MMA: Pantoja’s flyweight title tops off an eventful calendar
2 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 Year in Sport, MMA: Pantoja’s flyweight title tops off an eventful calendar

The Hindu  

An eventful year in the Ultimate Fighting Championship came to a close on December 15, with France’s Joaquin Buckley handing welterweight veteran Colby Covington his second consecutive loss. | Photo Credit: Getty Images In the first numbered event of the year, South Africa’s Dricus du Plessis claimed the middleweight title with a career-first split decision win over Sean Strickland. At …

From Puja Tomar’s historical win to du Plessis’ domination: Top 5 UFC fights of 2024
3 months ago

From Puja Tomar’s historical win to du Plessis’ domination: Top 5 UFC fights of 2024

The Hindu  

An eventful year in the Ultimate Fighting Championship came to a close on December 15, with France’s Joaquin Buckley handing welterweight veteran Colby Covington his second consecutive loss. From India’s own Puja Tomar’s historic win to Jon Jones’ victory that forced Stipe Miocic into retirement, here are the top five fights of 2024: Islam Makhachev continues domination Midway through the …

UFC star Sean O'Malley accused of being 'pregnant' by rival Petr Yan amid nine-month absence
3 months, 2 weeks ago

UFC star Sean O'Malley accused of being 'pregnant' by rival Petr Yan amid nine-month absence

Daily Mail  

One of Sean O'Malley's UFC rivals, Petr Yan, accused the recently dethroned champion of being pregnant amid his absence from the Octagon. Petr Yan accused Sean O'Malley of being 'pregnant' amid his nine-month absence from the cage The Russian kept the jokes coming after the interview on social media. O'Malley beat Yan via split decision before knocking Aljamain Sterling out …

Merab Dvalishvili defeats Sean O’Malley to claim bantamweight crown at UFC 306
6 months ago

Merab Dvalishvili defeats Sean O’Malley to claim bantamweight crown at UFC 306

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UFC 306 LIVE: Sean O’Malley dominated by Merab Dvalishvili at ‘Noche’ event in Sphere
6 months ago

UFC 306 LIVE: Sean O’Malley dominated by Merab Dvalishvili at ‘Noche’ event in Sphere

The Independent  

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Dvalishvili wins unanimous decision over O’Malley in spectacular Sphere setting at UFC 306
6 months ago

Dvalishvili wins unanimous decision over O’Malley in spectacular Sphere setting at UFC 306

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — The Sphere is Las Vegas’ transformational newest masterpiece, and the venue stole the show Saturday with a record-setting night for the UFC. Merab Dvalishvili tried to his part at UFC 306, putting on a convincing — though not aesthetically pleasing — performance in capturing the bantamweight championship with a unanimous decision over Sean O’Malley. The mild upset …

UFC 305: Israel Adesanya pinpoints moment that decided fight with Dricus Du Plessis
7 months ago

UFC 305: Israel Adesanya pinpoints moment that decided fight with Dricus Du Plessis

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Dricus Du Plessis submits Israel Adesanya to retain title in UFC 305 grudge match
7 months ago

Dricus Du Plessis submits Israel Adesanya to retain title in UFC 305 grudge match

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UFC star Sean Strickland has chased a man with a flamethrower and held a trespasser at GUNPOINT while Paulo Costa has been DRUNK in a title fight... Now MMA's two most controversial figures will final
9 months, 2 weeks ago

UFC star Sean Strickland has chased a man with a flamethrower and held a trespasser at GUNPOINT while Paulo Costa has been DRUNK in a title fight... Now MMA's two most controversial figures will final

Daily Mail  

Two of the UFC's most controversial figures will be going head-to-head inside the octagon at UFC 302 on Saturday night. In the card's co-main event, Sean Strickland and Paulo Costa are booked in for a five-round war in a highly-anticipated middleweight bout. The UFC's two most controversial figures Paulo Costa and Sean Strickland will finally share the octagon at UFC …

UFC 299 LIVE: Sean O’Malley and Chito Vera title fight goes all five rounds
1 year ago

UFC 299 LIVE: Sean O’Malley and Chito Vera title fight goes all five rounds

The Independent  

✕ Close Francis Ngannou says Anthony Joshua was 'way better' during post-fight press conference Sean O’Malley avenged the only defeat of his professional career on Saturday, outpointing Marlon Vera to retain his bantamweight title at UFC 299. With the victory, O’Malley made his first title defence a successful one, having knocked out Aljamain Sterling to win the title in August. …

Sean O’Malley retains title with masterclass against Chito Vera at UFC 299
1 year ago

Sean O’Malley retains title with masterclass against Chito Vera at UFC 299

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Sean O’Malley retains bantamweight belt with unanimous decision over Marlon Vera in UFC 299
1 year ago

Sean O’Malley retains bantamweight belt with unanimous decision over Marlon Vera in UFC 299

Associated Press  

MIAMI — Sean O’Malley emphatically defended his bantamweight belt Saturday night, unanimously outpointing Marlon “Chito” Vera in UFC 299. It was O’Malley’s first defense of his bantamweight title after stopping former champion Aljamain Sterling 51 seconds into the second round at UFC 292 last August. UFC CEO Dana White called the performance a “clinic” by O’Malley, who is fast becoming …

Sean O’Malley puts bantamweight belt on the line in rematch vs. Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera in UFC 299
1 year ago

Sean O’Malley puts bantamweight belt on the line in rematch vs. Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera in UFC 299

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MIAMI — Nearly four years ago, Sean O’Malley was an undefeated rising star with several viral knockouts under his belt entering UFC 252. My career completely plays out different.” Vera and O’Malley will meet for the second time in the main event of UFC 299 Saturday in Miami. “I’m very calm going into this fight,” O’Malley said at Thursday’s pre-fight …

UFC 299: Sean O’Malley coach predicts ‘viral knockout’ of Chito Vera
1 year, 1 month ago

UFC 299: Sean O’Malley coach predicts ‘viral knockout’ of Chito Vera

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UFC 297: Sean Strickland claims ‘headbutt’ caused severe cut in loss to Dricus Du Plessis
1 year, 1 month ago

UFC 297: Sean Strickland claims ‘headbutt’ caused severe cut in loss to Dricus Du Plessis

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Sean Strickland drops middleweight title to Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 297
1 year, 1 month ago

Sean Strickland drops middleweight title to Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 297

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UFC: Sean Strickland admits to biting Dricus Du Plessis in ringside brawl
1 year, 2 months ago

UFC: Sean Strickland admits to biting Dricus Du Plessis in ringside brawl

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Watch the shocking moment Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis come to blows at UFC 296 as the middleweight champion ATTACKS his upcoming opponent in the crowd
1 year, 3 months ago

Watch the shocking moment Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis come to blows at UFC 296 as the middleweight champion ATTACKS his upcoming opponent in the crowd

Daily Mail  

UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland landed multiple blows on challenger Dricus Du Plessis in a cage-side altercation at UFC 296 in Las Vegas. A video posted on social media shows Strickland initially exchanging words with Du Plessis, who was sat two rows behind for Saturday's pay-per-view show at the T-Mobile Arena. UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland attacked rival Dricus Du …

Dana White provides update over Tom Aspinall’s next UFC move
1 year, 3 months ago

Dana White provides update over Tom Aspinall’s next UFC move

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UFC reveal NEW number one fighter for the pound-for-pound rankings as injured Jon Jones drops from the top spot following UFC 295 main event withdrawal
1 year, 4 months ago

UFC reveal NEW number one fighter for the pound-for-pound rankings as injured Jon Jones drops from the top spot following UFC 295 main event withdrawal

Daily Mail  

The UFC has revealed a new pound-for-pound number as the consensus greatest fighter of all time, Jon Jones, drops down to No 2. The UFC has revealed a new pound-for-pound No 1 - with Jon Jones dropping down to No 2 Jones was supposed to fight Stipe Miocic at UFC 295 - but was forced to pull out of the …

Jon Jones out of UFC 295 as Dana White announces new heavyweight title fight
1 year, 4 months ago

Jon Jones out of UFC 295 as Dana White announces new heavyweight title fight

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UFC 294: Islam Makhachev stuns Alexander Volkanovski with head-kick KO in first round
1 year, 4 months ago

UFC 294: Islam Makhachev stuns Alexander Volkanovski with head-kick KO in first round

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UFC 294 - Makhachev vs Volkanovski: Lightweight title LIVE streaming details, full fight cards, stats
1 year, 5 months ago

UFC 294 - Makhachev vs Volkanovski: Lightweight title LIVE streaming details, full fight cards, stats

The Hindu  

The UFC 294 main event features a highly anticipated rematch for the UFC lightweight title with Islam Makhachev defending his title against Alexander Volkanovski for a second consecutive fight. FOLLOW | UFC 294 Makhachev vs Volkanovski LIVE Key stats: Islam Makhachev Alexander Volkanovski Age 31 35 Height/weight 178cm/70.3kg 168cm/70.08 Reach 179.1cm 181.6cm Record 24-1-0 26-2-0 Recent form W-W-W-W-W W-L-W-W-W The …

Sean O’Malley becomes newest UFC superstar with dazzling KO of Aljamain Sterling
1 year, 6 months ago

Sean O’Malley becomes newest UFC superstar with dazzling KO of Aljamain Sterling

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UFC 292: Footage shows Sean O’Malley practising punch that knocked out Aljamain Sterling
1 year, 6 months ago

UFC 292: Footage shows Sean O’Malley practising punch that knocked out Aljamain Sterling

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UFC 293: Israel Adesanya to defend title against controversial Sean Strickland
1 year, 7 months ago

UFC 293: Israel Adesanya to defend title against controversial Sean Strickland

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UFC 290 results: Volkanovski unifies featherweight title with TKO finish; Pantoja claims flyweight crown
1 year, 8 months ago

UFC 290 results: Volkanovski unifies featherweight title with TKO finish; Pantoja claims flyweight crown

The Hindu  

Alexander Volkanovski vs Yair Rodriguez Undisputed king among the pound-for-pound beasts. Robert Whittaker key info Former middleweight champion Fourth-most significant strikes in middleweight history Dricus du Plessis key info Longest active win streak in UFC middleweight division - 5 Highest significant strike rate in middleweight history Finished 18 of 19 wins; 8 KOs, 11 submissions Robert Whittaker vs du Plessis …

UFC: Dricus du Plessis confident of finishing off Robert Whittaker, says ‘I’ll be the next champion’
1 year, 8 months ago

UFC: Dricus du Plessis confident of finishing off Robert Whittaker, says ‘I’ll be the next champion’

The Hindu  

This weekend’s Ultimate Fighting Championship has all the ingredients to become one of the most talked about events in mixed martial arts history. But there’s one other fight that could decide the next middleweight title contender when Dricus du Plessis takes on Robert Whittaker at the T-Mobile Arena in Nevada. Read other UFC stories/results - HERE Facing someone of Whittaker’s …

UFC 289 card: Nunes vs Aldana and all fights tonight
1 year, 9 months ago

UFC 289 card: Nunes vs Aldana and all fights tonight

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UFC 288: Sterling stops comeback man Cejudo to retain title, extends bantamweight win streak record
1 year, 10 months ago

UFC 288: Sterling stops comeback man Cejudo to retain title, extends bantamweight win streak record

The Hindu  

Aljamain Sterling defeated comeback man Henry Cejudo by split decision to retain his UFC bantamweight title after the UFC 288 main event clash at the Prudential Center in Newark on Sunday. Moments after winning his ninth straight bout and surviving his latest 135-pound championship title defence in the main event of UFC 288, Sterling’s fight night was only heating up. …

Dana White responds to criticism over awarding Colby Covington a title shot against Leon Edwards
1 year, 11 months ago

Dana White responds to criticism over awarding Colby Covington a title shot against Leon Edwards

Daily Mail  

White cited Chaos' willingness to be a backup fighter at UFC 286 as justification Edwards questioned why Covington has been confirmed as his next challenger White was responding to criticism of his decision to hand Covington a title shot Dana White has defended his decision to name Colby Covington as the next challenger for Leon Edwards' UFC Welterweight Championship. After …

UFC Fight Night time: When does Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen start in UK and US?
1 year, 11 months ago

UFC Fight Night time: When does Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen start in UK and US?

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UFC 284: Dana White hits back at Islam Makhachev over ‘promotion’ claim
2 years, 1 month ago

UFC 284: Dana White hits back at Islam Makhachev over ‘promotion’ claim

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UFC Fight Night 217, Strickland vs. Imavov: Fight previews, full fight card details, weigh-in results
2 years, 2 months ago

UFC Fight Night 217, Strickland vs. Imavov: Fight previews, full fight card details, weigh-in results

The Hindu  

Umar Nurmagomedov will seek to extend his unbeaten streak at UFC Fight Night 217 against Brazilian grappler Raoni Barcelos on Saturday night at UFC Apex in Enterprise, Nev. Nurmagomedov enters as the No. Strickland has lost his past two fights, including to Jared Cannonier in the main event of UFC Fight Night 216 last month. Dan Ige vs. Damon Jackson …

UFC in 2023: Fights to make featuring Conor McGregor, Jon Jones and more
2 years, 2 months ago

UFC in 2023: Fights to make featuring Conor McGregor, Jon Jones and more

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UFC 280: Fights to make next as Islam Makhachev ascends and Sean O’Malley steps up
2 years, 4 months ago

UFC 280: Fights to make next as Islam Makhachev ascends and Sean O’Malley steps up

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UFC 280: TJ Dillashaw out to undo ‘deal with the devil’ against Aljamain Sterling
2 years, 5 months ago

UFC 280: TJ Dillashaw out to undo ‘deal with the devil’ against Aljamain Sterling

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UFC Dana White confirms Alex Volkanovski lightweight title shot champion Oliviera Makhachev Aussie
2 years, 5 months ago

UFC Dana White confirms Alex Volkanovski lightweight title shot champion Oliviera Makhachev Aussie

Daily Mail  

UFC president Dana White has confirmed that Alexander Volkanovski will receive the next shot at the lightweight crown - fighting the winner of this weekend's bout between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev. The Aussie is already the featherweight champion - a title he has defended since 2019 Volkanovski will now have a shot at holding two belts simultaneously - a …

UFC 276: Fights to make next as Israel Adesanya and Alexander Volkanovski retain titles
2 years, 8 months ago

UFC 276: Fights to make next as Israel Adesanya and Alexander Volkanovski retain titles

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Alexander Volkanovski: UFC featherweight champion teases lightweight title challenge
2 years, 11 months ago

Alexander Volkanovski: UFC featherweight champion teases lightweight title challenge

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UFC 273: Alexander Volkanovski vs ‘Korean Zombie’ and Petr Yan vs Aljamain Sterling title fights confirmed
3 years, 1 month ago

UFC 273: Alexander Volkanovski vs ‘Korean Zombie’ and Petr Yan vs Aljamain Sterling title fights confirmed

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