Khabib Nurmagomedov hopes Umar Nurmagomedov ends up fighting Merab Dvalishvili for the UFC bantamweight title. Nurmagomedov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC), who is Khabib’s cousin, emerged as No. 1 contender after defeating Cory Sandhagen in Saturday’s UFC on ABC 7 main event in Abu Dhabi. He…

After multiple weeks outside of its home base, the octagon returns to the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 61, which airs entirely on ESPN and streams on ESPN+. A rematch between ranked heavyweights is featured in the main event.…

Chris Gutierrez Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Chris Gutierrez is going from one stiff challenge to another. The UFC has announced a handful of late changes to this Saturday’s UFC Vegas 95 event, including Gutierrez getting a new opponent with…

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Saul “Canelo” Alvarez doesn’t like to discuss future plans when he has a fight on his immediate schedule, and he emphasized how that point applies even when pressed by boxing’s newest big power broker, Turki Alalshikh. Alvarez said he was contacted…

Turki Alalshikh, the chairman of Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority, says he made an offer to Canelo Alvarez to face Terence Crawford in a super-fight between two of boxing’s best. But on Monday, Canelo disputed that idea, saying the proposal hasn’t reached him yet. …

The WBC and WBO junior-middleweight champion Ema Kozin has been unable to get a visa to enter the United States and thus is not able to defend her titles on Saturday against Cecilia Braekhus on Golden Boy Promotions’ date at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and…

If Damon Jackson falls out of his fight against Chepe Mariscal on Saturday, Mariscal wants to shoot his long, long, long shot. If Jackson can’t go, and featherweight champion Ilia Topuria is in the mood to travel to Vegas to save Mariscal’s spot on UFC…

Edgar Berlanga had a snappy response to anyone questioning why he got the assignment to face Canelo Alvarez on Sept. 14 and the more decorated David Benavidez, and the undefeated powerhouse David Morrell did not. “Benavidez doesn’t sell, Morrell doesn’t sell. They don’t have…

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