Abhishek Nambiar

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MMA News: UFC star irks fans with irresponsible actions, Kamaru Usman talks potential Islam Makhachev fight, Rory MacDonald dismisses comeback: MMA News Roundup

3 days ago | sportskeeda.com | Abhishek Nambiar

Welcome to today's edition of Sportskeeda MMA News Roundup! In today's edition, we have Rory MacDonald setting the record straight on any comeback hopes, Jean Silva landing himself in hot water for a fan interaction, and Kamaru Usman adding a fresh twist to a dream matchup. Let’s dive in!Jean Silva’s viral choke on fan sparks outrage from MMA communityJean Silva is facing serious backlash from the MMA community for a recent video that went viral.
Who should Belal Muhammad face after losing Jack Della Maddalena title fight at UFC 315? Exploring the options

4 days ago | sportskeeda.com | Abhishek Nambiar

Belal Muhammad came up short against Jack Della Maddalena in a closely contested five-round fight at UFC 315 that also won the Fight of the Night honors. It was Muhammad’s first loss in over six years. The loss ended an eleven-fight unbeaten run that included dominant performances over top contenders. Muhammad had his moments in the fight, especially in the championship rounds. He showed improved footwork and tried to manage range against one of the division’s sharpest strikers.
PFL continues global expansion with launch of PFL Pacific

4 days ago | sportskeeda.com | Abhishek Nambiar

The Professional Fighters League recently announced that it has entered the Oceania region with the launch of PFL Pacific, its fourth international league. This new branch will operate across Australia and New Zealand with the league’s trademark “win and advance” tournament format. The move solidifies PFL’s global footprint by delivering a fresh platform for fighters from the region to earn big paydays and climb the international MMA ladder.
"This dude is so unlikeable" - MMA X slams Jean Silva for putting fan to sleep with rear-naked choke despite multiple taps

4 days ago | sportskeeda.com | Abhishek Nambiar

UFC featherweight prospect Jean Silva is catching major heat after a video surfaced of him choking a fan unconscious at a Muay Thai event in Brazil. The No. 11-ranked featherweight fighter was interacting with fans when one man asked to feel a chokehold. Silva obliged but didn't let go even after multiple taps. The fan eventually passed out. Silva smiled for the camera and uploaded the footage to his YouTube channel.
Islam Makhachev's coach gets 100% real on Khabib Nurmagomedov's GOAT status compared to Jon Jones and Georges St-Pierre

4 days ago | sportskeeda.com | Abhishek Nambiar

Khabib Nurmagomedov would already be considered the GOAT, if it were based on one particular metric, according to his coach, Javier Mendez. In a candid chat on the Overdogs Podcast with Mike Perry, Mendez, the longtime trainer of Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev, broke down why the Dagestani legend doesn’t always make the GOAT list despite a spotless 29-0 record.
UFC legend pens heartfelt retirement statement, Magomed Ankalaev trolls Alex Pereira, Tom Aspinall addresses setting unique record: MMA News Roundup

4 days ago | sportskeeda.com | Abhishek Nambiar

Welcome to today's edition of Sportskeeda MMA News Roundup! In today's edition, Jose Aldo bids an emotional goodbye to the fight game after his loss at UFC 315. Meanwhile, Magomed Ankalaev adds fuel to his feud with Alex Pereira, trolling the Brazilian over a hacked retirement post. And over in the heavyweight division, Tom Aspinall isn’t celebrating after breaking a UFC record and continues to demand a shot at Jon Jones and the undisputed crown.
Could Jack Della Maddalena deal with Islam Makhachev's wrestling prowess? Breaking down a potential fight

5 days ago | sportskeeda.com | Abhishek Nambiar

Jack Della Maddalena is on top of the stacked welterweight division after the dominant win over Belal Muhammad at UFC 315. The Australian is now eyeing an even bigger challenge in Islam Makhachev after the biggest win of his career. From the opening bell, Della Maddalena set the tone with his elite striking and surprisingly stout takedown defense to neutralize a proven wrestler in Muhammad. That performance has now opened the door to a super fight against Makhachev, the reigning lightweight king.
Jack Della Maddalena addresses comment made about Ian Machado Garry's son at UFC 315 presser

5 days ago | sportskeeda.com | Abhishek Nambiar

Jack Della Maddalena walked away with UFC gold at 315 but not without seemingly throwing some shade at Ian Machado Garry. Della Maddalena delivered a blunt reply to a reporter's question about receiving M&M’s from Garry’s son during fight week. Maddalena said that he doesn't think "that's actually Ian's son" and doubled down on the comments at the post-fight press conference.
Robert Whittaker hilariously questions Belal Muhammad's city of residence after UFC 315 title loss: "Gotta be careful of what you say, right?"

5 days ago | sportskeeda.com | Abhishek Nambiar

Robert Whittaker took a playful jab at Belal Muhammad after the 36-year-old's title loss at UFC 315. Whittaker brought up Muhammad’s bold pre-fight claim that he wouldn’t leave Montreal without the belt. Whittaker was blown away by Jack Della Maddalena’s performance and called the main event clash a "stellar scrap." What stood out to Whittaker most was Della Maddalena's ability to dominate the mid-range and mix the kicks and knees, which diffused Muhammad's takedowns.
When Jon Anik gave "G.O.A.T." Joe Rogan his flowers for his talents on the mic: "Imitation = flattery"

5 days ago | sportskeeda.com | Abhishek Nambiar

Jon Anik, the ever-reliable voice of the UFC, in the past, tipped his cap to Joe Rogan, crediting him for the style and presence he brings to ceremonial weigh-ins. Rogan is widely credited with having set the blueprint and defined UFC commentary for over two decades. Rogan entered the UFC commentary booth in 1997, well before the sport broke into the mainstream.

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Articles

MMA News: UFC star irks fans with irresponsible actions, Kamaru Usman talks potential Islam Makhachev fight, Rory MacDonald dismisses comeback: MMA News Roundup

Who should Belal Muhammad face after losing Jack Della Maddalena title fight at UFC 315? Exploring the options

PFL continues global expansion with launch of PFL Pacific

"This dude is so unlikeable" - MMA X slams Jean Silva for putting fan to sleep with rear-naked choke despite multiple taps

Islam Makhachev's coach gets 100% real on Khabib Nurmagomedov's GOAT status compared to Jon Jones and Georges St-Pierre

UFC legend pens heartfelt retirement statement, Magomed Ankalaev trolls Alex Pereira, Tom Aspinall addresses setting unique record: MMA News Roundup

Could Jack Della Maddalena deal with Islam Makhachev's wrestling prowess? Breaking down a potential fight

Jack Della Maddalena addresses comment made about Ian Machado Garry's son at UFC 315 presser

Robert Whittaker hilariously questions Belal Muhammad's city of residence after UFC 315 title loss: "Gotta be careful of what you say, right?"

When Jon Anik gave "G.O.A.T." Joe Rogan his flowers for his talents on the mic: "Imitation = flattery"

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