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Dana White clarifies ‘physical’ encounter with Francis Ngannou during UFC stint

White previously accused the former UFC heavyweight champion of putting his hands on him

The Independent UK

Francis Ngannou open to Jon Jones showdown at UFC White House after PFL contract revelation

Ngannou has fought just once in PFL since jumping ship from the UFC in 2023

The Independent UK

Alexander Volkanovski dispels fan theory about UFC 325 fight with Diego Lopes

Volkanovski will defend his featherweight title in a rematch with Lopes, on home soil in Australia

The Independent UK

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You never know: retirement not on cards for Volkanovski

Set for a Sydney homecoming against Diego Lopes, Australia's UFC star Alexander Volkanovski has no plans of slowing down in his featherweight title defence.

AAP

Alexander Volkanovski’s next UFC fight finally confirmed with Diego Lopes rematch official

Volkanovski will defend his featherweight title on home turf in Sydney in January

The Independent UK

UFC star locks in February title defence on home soil

Alex Volkanovski will return to the octagon on home soil for the first time since 2023, the featherweight set for a rematch with Diego Lopes in Sydney.

AAP

Alexander Volkanovski cryptically hints at ‘spanner in the works’ around next UFC bout

The featherweight king is eyeing an opponent for the first defence of his second title reign

The Independent UK

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Brian Ortega to fight Aljamain Sterling at catchweight after concerning UFC Shanghai weigh-in

The pair will no longer square off in a featherweight bout, but the five-round stipulation remains

The Independent UK

Aljamain Sterling hits out at ‘stupid’ rule in Brian Ortega fight at UFC Shanghai

The former bantamweight champion will face Ortega at featherweight, in a five-round co-main event

The Independent UK

Alexander Volkanovski insists Lerone Murphy is ‘no-brainer’ as next challenger after UFC 319 win

Murphy’s first-round knockout of Aaron Pico, with a spinning back elbow, might have earned him a title shot

The Independent UK

Fresh Alexander Volkanovski revelation could provide hint at UFC return date

The featherweight king had been linked to a September fight with Yair Rodriguez, but that is now unlikely

The Independent UK

Alexander Volkanovski’s UFC title reign up in the air as champion is denied preferred fight

The featherweight king was eyeing a defence against Movsar Evloev, who says he has a different fight booked

The Independent UK

Henry Cejudo: Max Holloway ‘100 percent’ beats UFC 314 version of Alexander Volkanovski

Henry Cejudo urges Max Holloway to remain at featherweight and challenge Alexander Volkanovski.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC Champion Alexander Volkanovski Q&A: Title Redemption, Lessons from Pain and Fighting Father Time

The 36-year-old UFC featherweight champion opens up about reclaiming his belt, fighting through doubt, inspiring fans, and crafting the perfect cheesesteak.

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Max Holloway ‘super stoked’ to see Alexander Volkanovski reclaim UFC featherweight title

Max Holloway can't help but be happy for Alexander Volkanovski after UFC 314.

The Independent UK

Khabib Nurmagomedov offers emphatic response to Islam Makhachev rumour

Ilia Topuria vacated the 145lb belt with the aim of challenging Makhachev at 155lb – but could the latter move up in weight as well?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jean Silva makes case for title shot after UFC 314 finish of Bryce Mitchell

"I've already proven that I deserve it and that I'm the best," Jean Silva said after running through Bryce Mitchell at UFC 314.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Joe Lopez: Movsar Evloev won’t be able to handle UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski’s strength

Both UFC champion Alexander Volkanovski and his coach are on board with Movsar Evloev getting the next title shot.

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Aaron Pico: Diego Lopes ‘looked very sloppy’ in UFC 314 title loss to Alexander Volkanovski

Aaron Pico credits Diego Lopes for his toughness, but expected more out of him at UFC 314.

The Independent UK

Alexander Volkanovski outlines ideal timeline for next UFC fight as second title reign begins

The Australian won the vacant featherweight belt at UFC 314, outpointing Diego Lopes

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC 314 matchmaker: Henry Cejudo, Mike Bohn debate what’s next for key winners and losers

Henry Cejudo and Mike Bohn discuss what's next for Alexander Volkanovski, Diego Lopes, Paddy Pimblett and Michael Chandler after UFC 314.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Diego Lopes releases statement after UFC 314 loss: ‘I failed in a few ways’

Diego Lopes came up short at UFC 314.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Yair Rodriguez pushes Diego Lopes grudge match aside for UFC title fight: ‘Right now is fighting for that belt’

Yair Rodriguez snapped a two-fight skid at UFC 314. Now could he be in line for a title shot?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Alexander Volkanovski down for Yair Rodriguez or Mosvar Evloev after UFC 314 title win

Alexander Volkanovski reflects on his UFC 314 title win against Diego Lopes, and what's next for his storied MMA career.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC 314 bonuses: Volkanovski vs. Lopes ends Fight of the Night drought

After four consecutive events without a Fight of the Night bonus, UFC 314's title fight delivered a banger worthy of $50,000.

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