Holloway, who made his 2012 UFC debut against Poirier, might be the perfect opponent for his retirement. Poirier defeated Holloway that night, and again for the interim UFC lightweight title in 2019.

A rising star who is set to compete at UFC 318 already has plans to call out a former champion in New Orleans. Sean O’Malley ...

Vinicius Oliveira plans to challenge former UFC champion Sean O’Malley after his UFC 318 clash with Kyler Philips.

Merab Dvalishvili thinks Petr Yan is a better fighter than Umar Nurmagomedov, and he wonders why the Russian standout hasn’t returned to action after their January title fight.

Dvalishvili (20-4 MMA, 13-2 UFC) grew in confidence throughout the fight, and even showboated on numerous occasions against ...

Merab Dvalishvili criticizes Umar Nurmagomedov’s inactivity. Discover his thoughts, recent interview highlights, and ESPY Fighter of the Year win.

At MMA Fighting’s mid‑season awards, Merab Dvalishvili was voted Best Fighter of 2025 after two dominant title ...

Chael Sonnen recently named the Merab Dvalishvili vs. Umar Nurmagomedov clash at UFC 311 as his 'Fight of the Year' so far and explained why.

With half the year in the books, theScore hands out the gongs to the best of the best in mixed martial arts across five ...

A heavyweight title eliminator between top-five contenders Jailton Almeida and Alexander Volkov is expected to take place at ...

At the halfway point of the UFC calendar, ESPN took stock of every fight at every division and graded each group based on ...

Umar Magomednabiyevich Nurmagomedov, born on January 3, 1996, in Kizilyurt, Dagestan, Russia, is a prominent professional ...