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Jon Jones' quest for MMA immortality against Stipe Miocic, Colby Covington's grudge match with Jorge Masvidal and Conor McGregor locking horns with Justin Gaethje - the dream fights UFC boss Dana White should make in 2021...
13/01/21 12:56
A lightweight showdown between Justin Gaethje (left) and Conor McGregor (second from left) would be a hugely marketable lightweight showdown is among the dream fights fans would love to see in 2021. A Jorge Masvidal (second from top right) vs Colby Covington (top right) grudge match and clash between Jon Jones (bottom right) and Stipe Miocic at heavyweight are two more potential encounters that would send the MMA world wild next year....read
Tickets selling fast for Conor McGregor's highly-anticipated UFC return as Dana White prepares to welcome back fans for THREE events in mammoth fight week... and only most expensive £1,000 tickets remain for Irishman's big night on Fight Island
09/01/21 10:18The UFC announced this week that a 'limited number of spectators' would be in attendance at the brand new Etihad Arena on Yas Island, in what will be a mammoth seven days for the UFC.Dana White confirms UFC 257 plans with Conor McGregor's fight against Dustin Poirier to complete week of three events taking place on Abu Dhabi based 'Fight Island' in January
22/12/20 16:14UFC president White has confirmed the headline event of the bumper schedule will see McGregor take on Poirier to complete the week of action on January 23 on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.Welcome to the NEW Fight Island: A stunning 18,000-seat arena with a beach club and boardwalk pier to boot... the $1BILLION 'mega-project' where Dana White is looking to bring fans back for Conor McGregor's return to the UFC against Dustin Poirier
20/11/20 21:05The past year has proved a lesson to sports chiefs the world over that those who can best adapt to change will not just survive, but thrive too. For White, the UFC has managed to react sharply.Dustin Poirier was the brawling street kid who ended up in and out of juvenile detention before finding fame on a martial arts documentary... now this fighting philanthropist is looking to ruin Conor McGregor's UFC return
19/11/20 21:00Most UFC fighters can only dream of featuring on a card alongside a name as big as McGregor's. For Poirier, it certainly won't be an unfamiliar feeling, having faced the Irishman back in 2014 at UFC 178.With Khabib Nurmagomedov retired, Conor McGregor can conquer UFC's lightweight division again... but will the Dagestani be able to resist his own comeback if that happens?
14/11/20 21:03If Khabib Nurmagomedov remains retired, a win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 257 on January 23 could see former double champion Conor McGregor poised to reclaim the lightweight belt.Paulo Costa is still furious with 'human trash' Israel Adesanya, Colby Covington's friendship with Jorge Masvidal went sour and Brian Ortega sparked a feud with Chan Sung Jung by slapping his translator - ongoing bad blood boiling up in the UFC
12/10/20 19:00A fierce rivalry is the lifeblood of any huge UFC fight and can attract fans like nothing else. Here, Sportsmail takes a look at the current bad blood in the UFC and where it might go from here.How UFC 254 is shaping up to be biggest card of the year: Lightweight king Khabib Nurmagomedov looking to realise late father's dream, Tony Ferguson on the comeback trail while Robert Whittaker takes on the man no-one wants to face at middleweight
08/09/20 17:29The UFC has managed to come through the coronavirus crisis relatively unscathed, hosting mammoth events with Kamaru Usman defeating Jorge Masvidal at Fight Island.Darren Till wants to follow Floyd Mayweather's defensive blueprint as he sees Max Holloway and Justin Gaethje 'slurring a little from wars they've been in' - with British star gearing up for UFC Fight Island clash against ex-champ Robert Whittaker
24/07/20 08:55British star Darren Till wants to follow Floyd Mayweather's defensive blueprint to avoid long-term mental damage he's already seeing in other UFC fighters.UFC's Fight Island gamble pays off as Kamaru Usman vs Jorge Masvidal pulls in huge 1.3m pay-per-view buys - their sixth-highest figure of all time - to rake in £62m in TV revenue
14/07/20 07:50The UFC's maiden Fight Island event during lockdown brought in a huge 1.3million pay-per-view buys overall. The UFC's massive investment in setting Fight Island in July have paid dividends.'Shut your b**** a** up': Conor McGregor fires warning at rival Nate Diaz in now-deleted tweet after The Stockton Slugger praised Rose Namajunas and Max Holloway's performances at UFC 251
13/07/20 23:35McGregor and Diaz have held a rivalry since 2016, when the American stepped in to fight the Irishman on short notice at UFC 196. Diaz secured a shock second round victory via submission.'Ref, stop the fight!': Fans fume as Jose Aldo is hit with onslaught of brutal blows to the head during his bantamweight championship defeat by Petr Yan at UFC 251
12/07/20 10:18Aldo was in a sorry state when Leon Roberts waved the fight off as Yan hammered the former featherweight champion with blows in Abu Dhabi, drawing criticism from fighters and fans.'Straight bulls***': UFC stars SLAM 'highway ROBBERY' as Alexander Volkanovski retains featherweight title on split decision at UFC 251
12/07/20 08:44The Australian earned his 19th straight MMA victory by the narrowest of margins as two of the three cards gave him the win by 47-48, leaving many fellow fighters and experts stunned.Australian UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski wins contentious title defence with split decision - despite being knocked down two times
12/07/20 07:30The Australian UFC star had a split points victory over the Hawaiian in the co-main event of UFC 251 on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.'This has been the biggest lie since Fyre Fest': UFC hold first 'Fight Island' event on the beach in Abu Dhabi as Dana White's ambitious dream becomes reality... but fans are left disappointed after it didn't look quite as dramatic as they'd hoped
12/07/20 06:41The UFC hosted its first highly anticipated Fight Island event in Abu Dhabi on Saturday night but some fans were left underwhelmed by the product they received.Kamaru Usman dominates Jorge Masvidal as the Nigerian Nightmare secures unanimous decision victory over fan favourite to retain welterweight title at UFC 251 on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi
12/07/20 00:01Kamaru Usman left fans and pundits with little doubt as to who is at the summit of the welterweight division after a resounding display over Jorge Masvidal to retain his crown.At home with a UFC champion: How a father-of-two who has taken all before him to become one of Australia's greatest sports stars is a brute in the cage - but loves nothing more than his two little girls
11/07/20 10:32He's a world-class wrestler with a deadly kick and a right hand punch so brutal it's scary to see and hear up close.And they're off! Dana White jets out to Fight Island with former fighter Michael Bisping as masterplan to bring glamour back to the UFC finally gets underway with Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman to be highlight in UAE
08/07/20 11:00The UFC is gearing up for its unique 251st card on 'Fight Island', with president Dana White jetting out to the UAE ahead of the Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman led event.UFC's 'Fight Island' dream in tatters after Gilbert Burns tests positive for coronavirus and is forced out of its main event despite chief Dana White's plan to beat Covid-19 with total lockdown for fighters and isolation in Abu Dhabi
04/07/20 09:26UFC 251, set to take place on 'Fight Island' in Abu Dhabi's Yas Island, was scheduled to see Kamaru Usman defend his welterweight title against Burns as the headline act for the event.350 tonnes of metal used, 18km of electrical cables and COMPLETE lockdown from July 2... Inside the building of UFC's VERY ambitious Fight Island including an octagon on the BEACH
01/07/20 12:13The incredible magnitude of the UFC's Fight Island project has been revealed ahead of four upcoming events in Abu Dhabi. Video footage has shown remarkable footage of the construction.Dana White gives fans a glimpse of Fight Island in Abu Dhabi as UFC chief shares photo of octagon being constructed on their private beach
28/06/20 09:22The image showed the octagon being prepared for UFC 251, which is set to take place in July on a beach in Abu Dhabi.
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