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What time is Sean Strickland vs Dricus du Plessis on tonight and how can you watch UFC 297? In the first pay-per-view of 2024, the two middleweight stars go head-to-head

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 20, 2024
When Sean Strickland takes on Dr. Plessis at UFC 297 later tonight, he will be looking to successfully defend his middleweight crown for the first time. When he dethroned Israel Adesanya in his last fight at UFC 293, the 32-year-old stunned the world and pulled off one of the biggest upsets in the sport's history. The South African is unbeaten in the UFC so far, and pose a serious threat to Strickland's glory, as Du Plessis said. Since defeating Robert Whittaker in a thrilling second round TKO at UFC 290 back in July, the 30-year-old claimed a crack at the title.

When is Sean Strickland vs Dricus du Plessis and how can you watch UFC 297? In the first pay-per-view of 2024, the two middleweight stars face off head-to-head

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 15, 2024
Sean Strickland will face Dricus du Plessis at UFC 297 for the first time. When he dethroned Israel Adesanya in his last fight at UFC 293, the 32-year-old stunned the world and pulled off one of the biggest upsets in the game's history. The South African is unbeaten in the UFC so far, and poses a significant threat to Strickland's crown, as for Du Plessis. After defeating Robert Whittaker in a dramatic second round TKO at UFC 290 back in July, the 30-year-old earned a crack at the title.

Moment Ronda Rousey suffers a nasty-looking head bump after landing on her head during a suplex in the former UFC star's latest wrestling match...before finishing the match

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 17, 2023
Ronda Rousey, a former UFC figurehead, displayed her tenacity in the wrestling ring after suffering an uncomfortable crash into the ground during her latest match for the Wrestling Evolving Unreal Event. Rousey was once the first female UFC champion and enjoyed a three-year career in the sport before crashing permanently in 2016 after suffering a second career setback against Amanda Nunes.

Daniel Cormier insists it 'would not add up' for old rival Jon Jones to win Fighter of the Year

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 29, 2023
Daniel Cormier maintains that Jon Jones, his old foe, would not win Fighter of the Year without at least one more victory. Jones came back in dazzling style after three years out of action to win the UFC heavyweight championship by defeating Ciryl Gane in the first round of their fight back in March. He is set to meet Stipe Miocic next week, but no dates have been given. Leon Edwards, Amanda Nunes, and Islam Makhachev have all been nominated for the award, as have welterweight champion Leon Edwards, Amanda Nunes, and Islam Makhachev.

Dana White admits losing Amanda Nunes is blow for UFC but 'not shocked' by her decision to retire

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 14, 2023
Dana White has admitted that losing Amanda Nunes in UFC is a huge blow, but that if she wants to leave, she would be fine. Nunes made a dramatic comeback after defeating Irene Aldana by unanimous vote in the main event of UFC 289. The two-weight champion is considered the best female MMA fighter of all time, and the series will no doubt suffer in her absence. However, White has seen celebrities come and go, and he has said he'll deal with Nunes' death in the same way he did when the Fertitta brothers purchased them.

Amanda Nunes' retirement from MMA was caught on camera by Julianna Pena's livid live reaction

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 12, 2023
Following her stunning victory over Irene Aldana at UFC 289. Julianna Pena was left emo while watching Amanda Nunes resign from MMA. Pena had intended to fight Nunes in a three-ring match on the same night, but the contest was forced to call off due to a broken rib. As she saw Nunes place her hands on the canvas, the Venezuelan Vixen saw her third match with the consensus female MMA fighter of all time, but she wasn't the most satisfied. Pena's retirement address was captured on a film of her at cageside during Nunes' retirement address, catching her live reaction to the news.

Amanda Nunes announces shock retirement after retaining her bantamweight title against Irene Aldana

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 11, 2023
After beating Irene Aldana in the UFC 289 main event in the early hours of Sunday morning, the Brazilian announced her decision. Nunes, who is often referred to as the best female fighter of all time, has a record of 22 victories from 27 fights, and she has been the UFC's first two-division champion. In a glittering career, she triumphed over Ronda Rousey and Julianna Pena. After her triumph, she said, 'Tonight is the right night to retire,' she said,'shocking the world of combat sports.'

Amanda Nunes' extraordinary backstory before UFC 289

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 10, 2023
Amanda Nunes and Irene Aldana will face off at UFC 289 in a battle for the women's bantamweight crown on Saturday. Nunes, a Brazilian singer, will try to make another defense of her prestigious title, which barring a brief stint at the start of 2022, Nunes is the Brazilian artist who played until 2022. The 35-year-old is an undisputed icon of the sport, from her appearances inside the octagon to her work outside that raises her profile.

Amanda Nunes vs Irene Aldana - UFC 289: Date, start time, stream, fight card, prediction

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 10, 2023
Amanda Nunes will face knockout artist Irene Aldana tonight in a battle for her bantamweight crown against knockout artist Irene Aldana. Nunes comes into the fight off the back of a strong showing over Julianna Pena. Nunes regained her bantamweight title after losing to the Venezuelan Vixen at UFC 269 back in 2021. The Mexican defeated Macy Chiasson in her last fight to win a championship shot with one of the best fighters of all time, Aldana.

Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanosvski - UFC 284: Date, start time, channel, stream, undercard

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 11, 2023
When Islam Makhachev faces Alexander Volkanovski in Australia at UFC 284, he will defend his UFC lightweight title for the first time in hostile territory. In a champion versus champion matchdown, Makhachev will face Volkanovski, the new holder of the company's featherweight belt. Volkanovski will be aiming to become the first Australian to win two championships in two different divisions in the history of the UFC.

Alexander Volkanovski is up against Islam Makhachev at UFC 284, so how can he win?

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 9, 2023
At UFC 284, Alexander Volkanovski will have to produce the show of a lifetime to defeat Islam Makhachev. The Australian will go down as one of the best in the world of the greats, but most believe he has bitten off more than he can chew in his stepping up to a point of weakness in order to meet the formidable Russian. Makhachev holds all the keys, at least on paper. He is the best wrestler in the UFC, taking on a smaller man who lacks KO power. Volkanovski is a natural performer with superb stamina, tenacity, and fighting IQ, but Makhachev does not have the same concussive ability that will hold him up at night.

UFC 284: Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanosvski - How to watch in the United Kingdom and see who's fighting

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 6, 2023
When Islam Makhachev faces Alexander Volkanovski in Australia at UFC 284, he will defend his UFC lightweight crown for the first time in hostile territory. In a champion versus champion showdown, Makhachev will meet Volkanovski, the current featherweight champion. Volkanovski will be aiming to become the first Australian to win two titles simultaneously in UFC history. Not only that, but the Australian has a chance to become only the fifth fighter in the sport's history to win two belts at a time simultaneously. Conor McGregor, Daniel Cormier, Amanda Nunes, and Henry Cejudo have all been successful in simultaneous titles.

Xavier Ellis, the AFL legend, cries out after being kicked by UFC champion Alex Volkanovski in the moment

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 17, 2022
Alex Volkanovski, the Australian UFC champion, has shown an ex-AFL footballer how it feels to be kicked by the world's No. 1. 1 pound for pound fighter - and it was shown by the tough way he treats his shins. Volkanovski paid a visit to the Triple M studio in Perth, where he hopes to add to his legend when he takes on Islam Makhachev for the UFC lightweight championship.

Confirmed! In Perth, Australian UFC star Alex Volkanovski will face Islam Makhachev

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 13, 2022
Alex Volkanovski, the Australian featherweight champion, will officially lift his weight to face lightweight champion Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 284 in Perth's RAC Arena next year. If Volkanovski wins the champion vs. champion match against the newly crowned Russian on February 12, he will become the first Australian to win two UFC titles simultaneously.