For the first time since 2014, Robert Whittaker will face unranked competition. With Khamzat Chimaev out, the former UFC Middleweight Champion will face rising Russian prospect Ikram Aliskerov on ...

Robert Whittaker talked about Khamzat Chimaev ... “The Reaper” shared his honest thoughts on Ikram Aliskerov, the replacement fighter who stepped after Chimaev pulled out due to illness.

View more Ben, folks with Yahoo Sports here with former UFC middleweight champion, Robert Whitaker. Now, Rob, I think I wanna start off here. Obviously, this is a late change of plans for you ...

Chimaev as a title eliminator for June. Whittaker instead knocked out Ikram Aliskerov after Chimaev fell "violently ill" two weeks before the bout. The promotion wasn't forthcoming about the ...

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A middleweight bout between former UFC Middleweight Champion (also The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes welterweight winner) Robert Whittaker and Ikram Aliskerov headlined the event.

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - JUNE 22: Robert Whittaker of New Zealand reacts after his victory against ... [+] Ikram Aliskerov of Russia in a middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at ...

UFC 308 proved to be a night to forget for Robert Whittaker, as he lost to Khamzat Chimaev and suffered a gruesome injury in ...

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - JUNE 22: Robert Whittaker of New Zealand reacts after his victory against ... [+] Ikram Aliskerov of Russia in a middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at ...

Robert Whittaker is gearing up for a pivotal middleweight ... Then, he knocked out Ikram Aliskerov in June. Whittaker recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming fight in the UFC 308 Countdown ...

ROBERT WHITTAKER insists Khamzat Chimaev isn't ... over former title challenger Paulo Costa and a demolition job of Ikram Aliskerov. Whittaker's first-round KO of the previously undefeated ...

which set the stage for Whittaker to knock out short-notice replacement Ikram Aliskerov in under two minutes. That result gave Whittaker back-to-back victories after he also defeated Paulo Costa ...