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(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube)Max Holloway and Alexander Volkanovski are both extremely confident headed into their UFC 245 featherweight title showdown.Volkanovski has been waiting a long time to get a crack at the Hawaiian and believes he knows how to the crack the code.Holloway, however,

We can probably learn more from Greg Hardy's loss to Alexander Volkov, who entered their bout ranked No. 7 at heavyweight, than from any of his other fights combined.

Gilbert Melendez’s run with the UFC has come to an end.The former lightweight title contender was released from the promotion just recently following a fifth loss in a row in his most recent performance against Arnold Allen in July. Melendez’s release was first reported by FightBookMMA on Monday.It’s

The Jorge Masvidal vs. the Diaz Brothers story has been all over the map since Masvidal took a doctor's stoppage victory over Nate Diaz in the UFC 244 main event. Now, older brother Nick sounds like he might be willing to get back in the Octagon after nearly five years on the sidelines.Masvidal cut

Jorge Masvidal just took down Nate Diaz, which is why his brother Nick wants to fight Masvidal to kick off his third UFC comeback.

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov recently confirmed that he is indeed in negotiations to fight Tony Ferguson when he returns to the Octagon. He also confirmed that there is a route to a Conor McGregor rematch. There are stumbling blocks along the road to both. A McGregor rematch seems the

(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) Amanda Nunes gives her thoughts on her next opponent, Germaine de Randamie, as she defends her bantamweight title at UFC 245. * * *TRENDING > Suspect arrested for kidnapping in case of UFC fighter Walt Harris’s missing stepdaughter* * *Nunes currently holds

Zabit Magomedsharipov continued storming toward a featherweight title shot with his UFC on ESPN+ 21 headlining victory over Calvin Kattar on Saturday in Moscow, Russia. UFC on ESPN+ 21 was originally supposed to be headlined by a Junior dos Santos vs. Alexander Volkov heavyweight bout. Magomedsharipov

Earlier in the week, Nate Diaz made an ambiguous post on Instagram alluding to his retirement. Just a few days later, he's shutting the door on any speculation."F*** a rematch, this s**t was over before it started. I’m goin on out on tour. Peace out fight game," Diaz said, leaving many

Featherweights Zabit Magomedsharipov and Calvin Kattar took the UFC on ESPN+ 21 Fight of the Night honors on Saturday in front a sellout crowd in Moscow, Russia.Magomedsharipov may have earned a shot at the UFC featherweight championship with his win over Kattar in Saturday's main event, but each