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Ilia Topuria

Ilia Topuria Wants to Fight Islam Makhachev at UFC White House Event in 2026

Ilia Topuria, the UFC Lightweight Champion, desires to face Islam Makhachev, the former lightweight king. He wants the fight to take place during the major UFC event that is supposed to be taking place at the White House. Even though the event and the fights taking place on it are still speculative, Topuria’s public challenge

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Aerobic vs Anaerobic training

Understanding Aerobic vs Anaerobic Training for MMA

MMA is a sport that demands exceptional endurance, cardio-vascularity, strength and technique. Fighters are required to meet explosive circumstances, maintain high levels of stamina, and eventually overpower and outlast their opponents. To meet these requirements, fighters utilise their bodies’ energy systems, more specifically the aerobic and anaerobic energy systems. In this article, we will explore

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BMF Title

What is the BMF Title?

In mixed martial arts, championships usually have a distinct structure of rankings, weight divisions, and required challengers. In 2019, though, the UFC did something new: they made a title that wasn’t attached to a division, a belt that wasn’t recognised by any commission, and a championship that was more about attitude than rules. The BMF

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UFC Paris

UFC Paris 2025 Aftermath: Full Fight Card, Highlights And What Comes Next

UFC Paris 2025 Overview UFC Paris 2025 delivered one of the most action-packed fight nights of the year. Taking place on September 6 at the Accor Arena, the event was headlined by French middleweight Nassourdine Imavov, who faced Brazilian contender Caio Borralho. The card was stacked with local fighters and rising prospects, and it did

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Robert Whittaker Shifts Focus: Enjoying UFC Fights Instead of Chasing the Title

Robert Whittaker, the former UFC middleweight champion, has confirmed he is no longer chasing another title run. After years of competing against the division’s best, Whittaker now wants to enjoy the final stretch of his career on his own terms. While retirement is not in the immediate picture, the Australian star has admitted that the

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UFC 322 Islam vs JDM

UFC 322: Islam Makhachev vs Jack Della Maddalena – Full Pre-Fight Breakdown

Jack Della Maddalena will defend his welterweight title against former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev at UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden on November 15, 2025. This will be one of the most exciting fights of the year. These two top athletes have diverse martial arts systems, fight methods, and career paths which are brought together

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Carlos Prates vs. Leon Edwards

Carlos Prates vs. Leon Edwards Set for UFC 322: Pre-Fight Breakdown & Fighting Styles

UFC 322 is going to be a great event, especially the welterweight fight between Carlos Prates and Leon Edwards, which everyone is looking forward to. This fight will be very important for both competitors as they try to solidify their place in the welterweight class. The event is set to take place in the Madison

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Hydration testing ufc

Should the UFC Adopt ONE Championship’s Hydration Testing System?

Cutting weight has long been one of the most talked-about aspects of mixed martial arts. Extreme dehydration before weigh-ins has caused a lot of health problems, bad performances, and long-term damage to competitors in the UFC. But ONE Championship has done things very differently in Asia. They have changed how fighters prepare by using a

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Chimaev vs DDP

Can Anyone Stop Khamzat Chimaev? Breaking Down Where Du Plessis Went Wrong

A New Champion Emerges Khamzat Chimaev’s victory at UFC 319 on August 16, 2025, crowned him the new UFC Middleweight Champion after he defeated Dricus du Plessis by unanimous decision. His performance was built on suffocating wrestling and control. Chimaev completed 12 takedowns, spent more than 21 minutes in top position, and landed over 500

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