UFC
8 Mar
After all the months of boasting and thrash talk, Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou will enter the ring in Saudi Arabia today, to decide who is the better fighter.
20 Sep 2023
Nigeria-born UFC heavyweight champion, Mohammed Usman believes the trauma he suffered outside the cage has prepared him for the challenges that lie ahead in the UFC. Usman’s two-year-old son, Nash, tragically died in a drowning accident in 2019.
11 Sep 2023
Nigeria-born New Zealand-based UFC fighter, Israel Adesanya, has promised to return stronger following his defeat in the early hours of Sunday. He lost to his American opponent, Sean Strickland, who won to become the new UFC Middleweight Champion.
11 Aug 2023
UFC President, Dana White, believes a potential fight between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk would easily be the most lucrative bout in sports history, reports mmafighting.com.
10 Aug 2023
UFC 185-pound world champion, Israel Adesanya, is expected to return to the Octagon in September at UFC 293 with middleweight rankings stalwart, Sean Strickland, as his opponent, reports sportsnaut.com.
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