13+ hour, 9+ min ago  (1348+ words) This week, the UFC travels to Miami for its April numbered event. Saturday, UFC 327 takes place at Kaseya Center, featuring a vacant light heayvweight title bout between former champ Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg. Elsewhere, veterans of the promotion are…...

9+ hour, 40+ min ago  (305+ words) Belal Muhammad has a different answer for who he thinks deserves a UFC welterweight title shot and who will get it. Champion Islam Makhachev is yet to have his first title defense booked as three contenders vie for their shot....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (296+ words) Robert Whittaker says Israel Adesanya needs to find a way to reignite his passion amid his skid. Former two-time UFC middleweight champion Adesanya (24-6 MMA, 13-6 UFC) dropped his fourth straight fight when he was finished by Joe Pyfer last month at…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (250+ words) Steve Garcia wants to prove that UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is no longer the same fighter. After an impressive seven-fight winning streak, Garcia (19-5 MMA, 8-2 UFC) draws former title challenger Diego Lopes (27-8 MMA, 6-3 UFC) at UFC Freedom 250 on June 14 from…...

1+ day, 30+ min ago  (173+ words) MIAMI " Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg had a chance to face off in a formal setting following Thursday's UFC 327 pre-fight press conference and the reception was lopsided (perhaps unexpectedly so). After answering questions about their upcoming vacant light heavyweight championship…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (300+ words) MIAMI "Azamat Murzakanov is looking to be the next undefeated champion, and an impressive victory at UFC 327 would do wonders towards that goal. Murzakanov (16-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) will put his perfect record on the line in Saturday's co-main event when he…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (275+ words) MIAMI " Curtis Blaydes doesn't care if it's boring. He doesn't care if it's dry. The only thing he cares about is not giving Josh Hokit what he wants. Despite the opposition's efforts, Blaydes (19-5 MMA, 14-5 UFC) isn't playing foil for Hokit's…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (277+ words) MIAMI " Aaron Pico has been quiet, staying out of the limelight since his UFC debut loss, and that's been very intentional. Following his knockout defeat to Lerone Murphy in August, Pico (13-5 MMA, 0-1 UFC) disconnected. No stranger to high-profile losses, this…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (209+ words) MIAMI " Josh Hokit's UFC 327 media day news conference (if you could call it that) rubbed a lot of people the wrong way. Jiri Prochazka was among them. Before Hokit (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) took the stage with a minor league pro wrestling-type…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (191+ words) A Peterborough karate club founded just three and a half years ago has achieved multiple podium finishes at a national competition. The team of 11 athletes from HAITO Karate competed at the national Kyokushin Karate event in Reading, which had more…...