๐จ MERAB DVALISHVILI WAS ATTACKED BY USMAN NURMAGOMEDOV AND HIS CREW IN ABU DHABI!
The former UFC champion was left bleeding after being outnumbered 20 to 2, with the group kicking him while he was down.
โP*ssies do this.โ
Absolute cowardice. ๐
๐จ Dana White believes money is a major reason why some of the UFC's biggest stars become less active as their careers progress. ๐
According to Dana, young and hungry fighters want to fight as often as possible to make money. But once they've made enough, the motivation to compete as frequently can change. ๐ฐ
๐จ Sean Strickland has shared sparring footage of himself dropping Joaquin Buckley amid their ongoing social media beef. ๐
The video comes with a simple message from Sean: โSit down, Buckley.โ ๐
Via @SStricklandMMA
๐ฎ๐ณ THE INDIAN VERSION OF ILIA TOPURIA? ๐ฅ
Jeko Laishram, aka โTaiLung,โ took on Colton Kielbasa in the main event of Pasighat Mimak Night at the Farmyard in Pasighat, India, and secured a unanimous decision victory after three rounds. ๐
Fans are drawing comparisons between the 20-year-old flyweight from Manipur and Ilia Topuria, saying his fighting style looks remarkably similar to the UFC champion's.๐ฅ
Via {LockerRoomIndia / Youtube}
๐จ Brendan Schaub has a message for the UFC: NO MUSLIM CHAMPIONS?
Schaub is furious over Islam Makhachev reportedly declining a proposed January fight with Carlos Prates at UFC 336, but he took things way beyond matchmaking.
via @BrendanSchaub
๐จJUST IN: Movsar Evloev really out here ENJOYING his first career loss after Alexander Volkanovski shattered his championship dreams at UFC 333. ๐ญ๐
๐จ Movsar Evloev may have suffered the first loss of his professional career against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 333, but his father was there to greet him with a hug after the main event. โค๏ธ
Via @RedCorner_MMA
๐จ JUST IN: DANA WHITE HAS CUT MOVSAR EVLOEV FROM THE UFC. ๐
Evloev came into UFC 333 looking to dethrone Alexander Volkanovski, but instead got stopped by the featherweight king in Round 2 at 4:54.
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THE PART-TIME CHEF JUST SERVED AN UNDEFEATED RUSSIAN A HUMBLE PIE. ๐ญ๐ฅ
Alexander Volkanovski just defended his featherweight throne by FINISHING undefeated Movsar Evloev in Round 2 at UFC 333.
VOLK BELONGS ON MMA'S MOUNT RUSHMORE. ๐ฟ๐
#UFC333
AUSTRALIA, RISE THE HELL UP! ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฅ
Alexander Volkanovski just taught Movsar Evloev how to FINISH a fight, stopping the previously undefeated Russian at 4:54 of Round 2 at UFC 333. ๐
THE GREAT FOR A REASON. ๐
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VOLK TAKES ROUND 1! ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฅ
Alexander Volkanovski gets the opening round at UFC 333, while Movsar Evloev had a few looks at the takedown but couldn't turn them into anything meaningful.
The champ is setting the tone early. Can Evloev change the momentum? ๐
#UFC333
ALEXANDER VOLKANOVSKI IS A DIFFERENT BREED. ๐ญ๐ฅ
Volk SMASHED Movsar Evloev in Round 2 at UFC 333. The man is 38 and still making elite featherweights look ordinary.
LEGENDARY STUFF. ๐ฆ๐บ๐
#UFC333
๐จ UNPOPULAR OPINION: THE ABU DHABI CROWD DID NOT DESERVE ALEXANDER VOLKANOVSKI'S WALKOUT.
Volk came out to the iconic โDown Underโ and the arena gave him a whole lot of NOTHING. ๐ญ
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DID THE JUDGES GET PETR YAN VS. MERAB DVALISHVILI WRONG? ๐
Petr Yan retains his bantamweight title after edging Merab Dvalishvili in their UFC 333 trilogy, with all three judges scoring it 48-47 for "No Mercy."
The trilogy now stands 2-1 in Yan's favor, but was this a fair result? Let's hear your verdict. ๐
Petr Yan gets the nod against Merab Dvalishvili in a razor-close UFC 333 trilogy fight, retaining his bantamweight title in Abu Dhabi. ๐
"No Mercy" now leads the rivalry 2-1.
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THE TRILOGY BELONGS TO PETR YAN! ๐๐ฅ
"No Mercy" gets the job done against Merab Dvalishvili, winning a razor-close decision with three 48-47 scorecards at UFC 333.
Yan retains the bantamweight title in Abu Dhabi. Was this the right call? ๐
#UFC333