FEBRUARY 21 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP NEXT EVENT IS SAT, DEC 7
NEXT EVENT IS SAT, DEC 7
UFC Mexico video: Brandon Moreno, Brandon Royval have cordial media day faceoff Nothing but respect between Brandon Moreno and Brandon Royval ahead of their rematch at UFC Fight Night 237.
UFC Mexico video: Yair Rodriguez faces off with Brian Ortega and his sons at media day Brian Ortega had some backup for his first faceoff with Yair Rodriguez ahead of their UFC Fight Night 237 rematch.
FEBRUARY 21 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Brandon Royval says UFC Mexico rematch vs. Brandon Moreno needed to 'get me back out of my funk' Brandon Royval wants to put his title-fight defeat in December in the past by avenging a key career loss vs. Brandon Moreno at UFC Fight Nig...
FEBRUARY 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Ray Longo proud that Merab Dvalishvili and Aljamain Sterling put friendship first, didn't 'sell out for $100,000' Dana White thought it was a mistake when Aljamain Sterling and Merab Dvalishvili wouldn’t fight each other, but Ray Longo is glad they didn’...
FEBRUARY 21 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Jorge Masvidal rips 'lying piece of sh*t' Colby Covington for accusing UFC 296 judges of being anti-Trump Jorge Masvidal REALLY hates that Colby Covington tried to, as he puts, blame his most recent title-fight loss on Donald Trump.
FEBRUARY 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Ian Machado Garry says UFC 'absolutely' should book Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad, doesn't understand hesitation Ian Machado Garry thinks it’s a no-brainer that Belal Muhammad should get the next UFC welterweight title shot.
FEBRUARY 21 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Why Sean O'Malley is seeking fight vs. 'scary' fellow UFC champ Ilia Topuria over Merab Dvalishvili Fighting Ilia Topuria gets Sean O’Malley a lot more excited than facing Merab Dvalishvili.
FEBRUARY 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Mackenzie Dern plans 'to correct the mistakes' after UFC 298 loss, receives praise from Dana White Mackenzie Dern didn’t get the win at UFC 298, but she at least has Dana White’s support.
FEBRUARY 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Video: UFC Fight Night 237 media day live stream (11:30 a.m. ET) Check out the live stream of Wednesday’s UFC Fight Night 237 media day in Mexico City.
FEBRUARY 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Jamahal Hill assures Achilles injury fully healed ahead of UFC 300: 'It's not a problem at all' The Achilles injury that prompted Jamahal Hill to vacate his title will not be an issue at UFC 300, according to the former champ.
FEBRUARY 21 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Demetrious Johnson says Ilia Topuria is just a bad matchup for Alexander Volkanovski: 'You're going to sleep' Demetrious Johnson advises Alexander Volkanovski against taking an immediate rematch vs. Ilia Topuria.
FEBRUARY 21 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Wanderlei Silva grateful to Dana White for UFC Hall of Fame Class of 2024 spot Wanderlei Silva expressed gratitude toward Dana White for his addition to the UFC Hall of Fame.
FEBRUARY 21 • KANSASCITY.COM
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Feb. 20: Ilia Topuria new No. 1 at featherweight Check out the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings following UFC 298 in Anaheim, Calif.
FEBRUARY 21 • KANSASCITY.COM
Jamahal Hill responds to criticism of UFC 300 main title fight booking vs. Alex Pereira Former UFC light heavyweight champ has heard the “crazy” feedback on his UFC 300 main event booking vs. champ Alex Pereira.
FEBRUARY 21 • KANSASCITY.COM
Video: Reaction to UFC 300 main event announcement Alex Pereia vs. Jamahal Hill Is Alex Pereira vs. Jamahal Hill really a blockbuster main event to headline UFC 300?
FEBRUARY 21 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Video: Reaction to UFC 300 main event announcement Alex Pereia vs. Jamahal Hill Is Alex Pereira vs. Jamahal Hill really a blockbuster main event to headline UFC 300?
FEBRUARY 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
T.J. Dillashaw: Alexander Volkanovski 'was fighting scared' at UFC 298, led to Ilia Topuria's knockout T.J. Dillashaw says he could tell during the fight that Alexander Volkanovski was scared of Ilia Topuria’s power.
FEBRUARY 21 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Alonzo Menifield vs. Carlos Ulberg moves from UFC Atlantic City to new date One UFC card’s loss is another card’s gain.
FEBRUARY 20 • USATODAY.COM
Leah McCourt's muscle 'ripped from the bone', causes 'devastating' Bellator Champions Series withdrawal One of the best MMA fighters in Northern Ireland’s history is devastated she will no longer be competing in Belfast.
FEBRUARY 20 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Leah McCourt's muscle 'ripped from the bone', causes 'devastating' Bellator Champions Series withdrawal One of the best MMA fighters in Northern Ireland’s history is devastated she will no longer be competing in Belfast.
FEBRUARY 20 • KANSASCITY.COM
Alexander Volkanovski hopes to rest up, rematch Ilia Topuria in Spain: 'I'm going to get that belt back' Alexander Volkanovski is willing to go to Spain to get his rematch with Ilia Topuria.
FEBRUARY 20 • USATODAY.COM
UFC Fighter Ian Garry Calls Out Trump, MAGA and Colby Covington UFC fighter Ian Garry wants to fight Colby Covington next as the upcoming prospect delivered a profanity-laced rant against MAGA and Donald...
FEBRUARY 20 • OUTKICK.COM
Michael Bisping calls UFC 300 'a phenomenal event,' confused by criticism Michael Bisping believes the UFC 300 lineup is receiving unwarranted criticism.
FEBRUARY 20 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Alexander Volkanovski's coach after UFC 298: We knew Ilia Topuria had a puncher's chance – and he got it Joe Lopez suggests Ilia Topuria simply capitalized on his puncher’s chance at UFC 298.
FEBRUARY 20 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Rinya Nakamura refuses to make callout after hearing boos during performance at UFC 298 At around 14-1, Rinya Nakamura was by far the biggest betting favorite on the card for his fight with Carlos Vera at UFC 298.
FEBRUARY 20 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
