The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is back in Abu Dhabi for UFC 308, which takes place on Saturday at Etihad Arena. The main event features a featherweight title bout. Eleven experts from MMA Junkie have shared their picks for the main card fights. Let's dive into their predictions and the bac
Dana White, the UFC president, recently chatted with Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg about enhancing the UFC rankings system using artificial intelligence. This discussion came after White's frustration with the current voting system, which involves a group of media outlets selected by the UFC. The ranki
Ilia Topuria, the rising featherweight star, is set to defend his title against Max Holloway, a former champion, in the main event of UFC 308. This fight promises excitement, skill, and competition. Topuria's undefeated record and impressive power make him a formidable opponent for Holloway, who has
Ismail Naurdiev, a welterweight fighter in the UFC, has an intriguing background. Born in Grozny, Chechnya, he moved to Austria with his family when he was just nine years old. This move was prompted by the Second Chechen War, which led many Chechens to seek safer lives in other countries. Naurdiev'
Armen Petrosyan is making waves in the UFC, with a record of 4-2 and six impressive knockouts under his belt. Born in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, on November 3, 1990, Petrosyan holds dual Russian and Armenian citizenship. His journey in combat sports began with Muay Thai, where he won gold at the IFMA Worl
Prominent UFC fighter Khamzat Chimaev got into hot water recently because of a cryptocurrency called SMASH. He endorsed the coin on social media, and many fans jumped in, hoping to make a quick buck. Unfortunately, the coin's value plummeted, leaving fans with heavy losses. Some experts blamed Chima
Khamzat Chimaev, a renowned UFC fighter, is getting ready for his major fight against Robert Whittaker at UFC 308. But apart from the limelight, he's dealing with a tougher challenge—his young son's kidney issues. Recently, Chimaev opened up about his son's health struggles and the upcoming surgery.
Ever wondered why fighters like Dan Ige get tattoos? It's not just about looking cool. Take Dan Ige, for instance. He's ranked #14 in the UFC's featherweight division, and his body art tells a story. Dragons, a mythical beast found in many cultures, are a big part of his tattoos. In China, dragons a
Khamzat Chimaev, also known as 'Borz', has been vocal about his health struggles that affected previous fights, including his match with Kamaru Usman. While some people poked fun at his illness, UFC CEO Dana White supported him. Since then, Chimaev has changed his training methods to avoid overworki
Ilia Topuria, the UFC featherweight champion, is gearing up for a big fight against Max Holloway at UFC 308. But a recent viral photo has fans worried. The photo shows Topuria with a device on his nose, which some think is a medical monitor. If it is, it could mean Topuria has a secret health issue.
