Browsing: Robert Whittaker

Ilia Topuria delivered a spectacular performance to knock out Max Holloway and retain the undisputed UFC featherweight title at UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi.

Khamzat Chimaev trains for his bout against Robert Whittaker; Champ Ilia Topuria has striking sessions in his hotel; Dan Ige catches some waves; Aleksandar Rakic spars in the gym; Max Holloway gets in a session with his team at the hotel.

Khamzat enjoys sports with friends and teammates; Champion Topuria watches his son train BJJ; RDA visits a shooting range and spends time with his family at the park; Lerone Murphy prepares in England; Max trains and gives interviews in Dubai; Whittaker hits the gym with his father by his side.

Robert Whittaker is all set to face Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 208 in Abu Dhabi in October, but according to the Australian’s manager, “The Reaper” was originally targeted for a bout at UFC 305 in Perth, only for his planned opponent Sean Strickland to decline the fight.

Caio Borralho’s impressive unanimous decision victory over Jared Cannonier at UFC Vegas 96 looks set to propel him into the middleweight top five this week when the official UFC rankings are released. And one man who knows the upper echelon of the 185-pound division well says it’s a deserved promotion for the Brazilian.

UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis knows the identity of his next challenger, but when it comes to who’ll face…

Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker proved that there are levels to the UFC’s 185-pound division with a blistering first-round finish of rising Russian prospect Ikram Aliskerov in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia.

Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker and short-notice opponent Ikram Aliskerov both made weight with ease ahead of their main event meeting at UFC Fight Night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.