Steve Erceg is never short of confidence. And a two-time flyweight UFC champion awaits this Sunday (Australian time) in Brazil.
Conor McGregor is officially back. UFC president Dana White revealed McGregor’s opponent and a blockbuster title fight for later this year.
UFC 300 promised so much, with 12 current or former champions headlining the promotion’s historic card – and it most certainly delivered.
On a card containing no less than 12 fighters who are, or have been, UFC champions, Cody Brundage is the odd man out in every sense.
With the greatest UFC card ever set to take place in Las Vegas, we asked a who’s who of fighters, trainers, managers and insiders who the best UFC combatant of all time is. Find out who took top spot inside.
Israel Adesanya will need to ‘earn’ another crack at his long time rival Alex Pereira, with the current light-heavyweight champ saying the former middleweight king will need to climb the ranks first.
Like the rest of the world, Robert Whittaker thought he would be fighting Sean Strickland in Perth, yet, the opportunity to knock over the Boogieman was too good to pass up on.
Balancing the books for AFL and NRL clubs and then leading organisations like Hockey Australia and Baseball Australia, Cam Vale was a steady and trusted operator. He tells SHANNON GILL how a career U-turn led him to the crazy world of professional wrestling.
Bloody five-round wars, all action knockouts, controversial decisions and a few Aussies appear on our list of the top 20 best UFC fights ever.
From top to bottom, UFC 300 is one of the most stacked cards we’ve ever seen. BRENDAN BRADFORD goes through all the fights, fallouts, implications, titles on the line and more.
It’s the fight that got away – and in another world, it could be a headline act at the star-studded UFC 300. It’s the Alex Volkanovski fight that the world will never see.
It’s a made-up title with a ridiculous name and was first awarded to Jorge Masvidal by The Rock in 2019. But despite its bizarre origins, the BMF belt has come to mean something.
Aussie fan favourite Robert Whittaker has booked in his next fight while the UFC has confirmed a multiyear deal to keep fights in Australia, returning down under this year with plans for a huge PPV.
Andre Lima preserved his unbeaten status in the UFC after his rival was disqualified for biting in a rather bizarre turn of events. More here.
Just one month after injury forced him out a day before his UFC 298 fight, Justin Tafa is back in action this weekend, writes BRENDAN BRADFORD.
Conor McGregor still doesn’t believe he suffered a genuine defeat in his third fight with Dustin Poirier and wants a fourth bout against the American, though he expects that won’t be his comeback fight.
Jack Della Maddalena wants to be part of a “wild” homecoming if the UFC arrives in Perth – but must first overcome a broken arm, writes BRENDAN BRADFORD.
Steve Erceg will create an astonishing piece of history by fighting for the flyweight title in just his fourth UFC bout, and less than a year after making his promotional debut. Find out more here.
Australian fan favourite Tai ‘Bam Bam’ Tuivasa has suffered his fourth straight loss in the UFC leaving the 31-year-old’s career in tough spot.
Josh Culibao has experienced some ups and downs over the past eight months. But he is now ready to go as he prepares to step back into the octagon this Sunday in Las Vegas.
Sean O’Malley remains the UFC’s bantamweight champion after a clinical win over Marlon Vera.
Perth’s Jack Della Maddalena is winning over fans with each and every fight. And he’s not the only Aussie linked to a title shot.
He might not look like much, but ‘Suga’ Sean O’Malley is a killer and, writes BRENDAN BRADFORD, the biggest threat to Alexander Volkanovski’s hopes of booking a rematch with Ilia Topuria.
He’s had 30 UFC bouts, including a memorable trilogy against Conor McGregor, but this weekend Dustin Poirier is on a mission to prove he isn’t a spent force as an elite lightweight contender.
Jack Della Maddalena has taken the UFC by storm, and is preparing for the biggest fight of his career. So the question must be asked… has Australia unearthed another UFC champion?
