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Daniel Cormier: No one can argue Khamzat deserves title shot with win over Paulo Costa

Daniel Cormier thinks Paulo Costa is a No. 1 contender fight for Khamzat Chimaev.

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UFC schedule 2023: Every major fight happening this year

Here’s a look at every fight and event that the MMA promotion has announced for 2023

The Independent UK

Makhachev vs Oliveira official for UFC 294 as Khamzat Chimaev returns on undercard

The lightweight title is on the line in a highly-anticipated rematch in October

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Khamzat Chimaev returns at UFC 294 to face Paulo Costa

It'll be 13 months in between fights for Khamzat Chimaev.

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Robert Whittaker disagrees with criticism of UFC 290 matchmaking of Dricus Du Plessis bout

As far as Robert Whittaker is concerned, Dricus Du Plessis was the right fight to make for UFC 290.

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Dana White on Paulo Costa’s UFC 291 booking after contract issue: ‘We finally got him dialed in’

UFC president Dana White and Paulo Costa just might finally be on the same page.

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Khamzat Chimaev: Paulo Costa is ‘sh*t,’ will lose to Ikram Aliskerov at UFC 291

Khamzat Chimaev doesn't see Paulo Costa getting past Ikram Aliskerov at UFC 291.

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UFC, PFL Battled for Headlines and There Was a Clear Winner

A sleepy week in May turned into a potpourri of announcements.

Sports Illustrated

Paulo Costa returns to meet Ikram Aliskerov at UFC 291

Ikram Aliskerov will get a big jump in competition when he faces former title challenger Paulo Costa at UFC 291.

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The ‘BMF’ title returns: Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2 to headline UFC 291 in Salt Lake City

The UFC is headed back to Salt Lake City with a big pay-per-view headlined by a BMF title fight between Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje.

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Khamzat Chimaev hits back at Dana White in response to claims he's not ready to fight

UFC president Dana White claimed Khamzat Chimaev isn't fighting for personal reasons but the Chechen has fired back at his boss by insisting that he is ready to fight

Daily Mirror

Caio Borralho trained with Khamzat Chimaev, Paulo Costa and Sean Strickland for UFC Fight Night 223

Surging middleweight Caio Borralho got in work with a number of elite contenders in his division before UFC Fight Night 223.

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Jan Blachowicz says Paulo Costa turned down UFC fight offer; Costa responds: ‘I’m in all day’

The UFC is trying to book Jan Blachowicz vs. Paulo Costa in a light heavyweight bout, according to both fighters.

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Alex Pereira dismisses ‘lost’ Khamzat Chimaev as next title challenger after UFC 287

Alex Pereira says Khamzat Chimaev "talks too much" and won't grant the unbeaten sensation a title shot after UFC 287.

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Daily Mirror

Alex Pereira dismisses Khamzat Chimaev fight ahead of Israel Adesanya rematch

UFC champion Alex Pereira will defend his 170lb crown at UFC 287 this weekend against the fighter he won it from, Israel Adesanya, but he has ruled out a future fight with Khamzat Chimaev

Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou offered bare-knuckle boxing fight by UFC middleweight

Francis Ngannou has left the UFC and is currently negotiating with a number of opponents including potential boxing fights, but he has now been called out by MMA star Paulo Costa

Daily Mirror

UFC star Paulo Costa signs new deal with promotion for eye-watering $4million

Costa was on the verge of becoming a free agent as his old UFC contract came to an end but he was re-signed with the promotion in a deal worth $4million

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Amid positive UFC contract negotiations, Paulo Costa eyes Khamzat Chimaev, Sean Strickland matchups

Paulo Costa is eyeing two big names in the middleweight division as his negotiations with the UFC continue.

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UFC returns to Abu Dhabi on Oct. 21 with UFC 294

The UFC has announced a return to the Middle East for what has become a regular mid-fall stop. Take a look at the history of events there.

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Dricus Du Plessis no longer interested in Paulo Costa, wants No. 1 contender fight or title shot

Following his win at UFC 285, Dricus Du Plessis no longer is interested in Paulo Costa and wants a No. 1 contender fight or title shot.

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Sean Strickland calls out Paulo Costa: ‘I’m going to put him on his knees and f*ck him like Izzy’

Sean Strickland is seeking a fight with the "kind of dumb" Paulo Costa for his next UFC bout.

Daily Mirror

Islam Makhachev's needle marks on arm explained amid UFC 'cheating' controversy

UFC lightweight champion Makhachev's impressive win over Alexander Volkanovski on Saturday night was overshadowed by claims from his rival's teammates that he had used an IV after weigh-ins

Daily Mirror

Islam Makhachev responds to accusation he used illegal IV before UFC 284 fight

Makhachev beat Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284 this past weekend but has since been accused of illegally using an IV to rehydrate before their fight

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Khamzat Chimaev thinks he fights Robert Whittaker next after ‘Paulo Costa ran away’

"Paulo Costa ran away after talking that much about me and Robert. So, I will fight Whittaker," says Khamzat Chimaev.

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Robert Whittaker: I’m ‘a hellish fight for both’ Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya

Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker is confident he's still a bad matchup for both Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya.

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