Maryam Clark

Nov 19, 2023 | skysports.com | Maryam Clark

Brendan Allen defeated Paul Craig by submission in the third round of their middleweight bout during the main event of UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. The 27-year-old thwarted his opponent with a rear naked choke 38 seconds into the round, improving his record to 23-5. Meanwhile, Craig fell to 17-7-1. He landed 13 strikes to Allen's 52 in his second middleweight contest since moving down from light-heavyweight in July, and it showed.

Nov 15, 2023 | mkfm.com | Maryam Clark |Nik Hobbs

Edwards' plan is to move up to middleweight next year after dispatching Colby Covington in this December's UFC 296 headliner at Las Vegas. ""I'm focusing on this right now, but after that, there are a lot of fighters around - Shavkhat [Rakhmonov], [Stephen Thompson] Wonderboy, Vicente Luque," he told Sky Sports. "Let's see who comes out on top and puts himself out there as a No 1 contender".

Nov 15, 2023 | skysports.com | Maryam Clark

Tom Aspinall has singled out Stipe Miocic as his next UFC heavyweight opponent, with the winner earning a potential showdown against Jon Jones in 2024. The 32-year-old rocked Madison Square Garden last Saturday by knocking out Russian juggernaut Sergei Pavlovich 69 seconds into the first round to claim the UFC interim title. As recently as this Tuesday, the Englishman called for Jon Jones, the division's current champion, in a battle to decide the UFC heavyweight No 1.

Nov 12, 2023 | skysports.com | Maryam Clark

Tom Aspinall stopped Sergei Pavlovich in the first round to win the interim UFC heavyweight title in New York. The 30-year-old landed two quick left-right combinations to finish the Russian inside 69 seconds in front of a sold-out Madison Square Garden. He becomes only the third British UFC title holder in history, after Michael Bisping (middleweight) and Leon Edwards (welterweight).

Nov 9, 2023 | skysports.com | Maryam Clark

This weekend at UFC 295, big-hitting heavyweights Sergei Pavlovich and Tom Aspinall will collide with interim gold on the line. The pair of top-five contenders will be making the walk inside the prestigious Madison Square Garden in New York City as the pay-per-view co-headliners. Initially, championship stakes were set to come in the form of a long-awaited showdown between reigning kingpin Jon Jones and legendary former champ Stipe Miocic.