In the pre-fight press conference, the Dagestani fighter asked Dana White whether the winner would get a title shot. White replied that it depends on performance and told them to put on a show. Now, ...

Umar Nurmagomedov is not expecting the bantamweight title to end up in Russia after UFC 323. Closing out 2026 and the UFC’s pay-per-view era this December will be a historic outing for Merab ...

Merab Dvalishvili didn't rejoice in Umar Nurmagomedov's knockout loss despite their rivalry. Nurmagomedov took on Yadong Song in a pivotal bantamweight clash in the Ultimate Fighting Championship in ...

Nurmagomedov (20-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) suffered his lone-career setback in a title loss to Dvalishvili at UFC 311. He broke his hand in the fight where Dvalishvili rallied from being two rounds down to ...

Umar Nurmagomedov has his sights on revenge after UFC 321. The younger cousin of legendary former lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov returned to winning ways at Saturday’s pay-per-view, nine ...

Merab Dvalishvili has moved past most rivalries, such as former Bantamweight Champion Sean O’Malley. But when it comes to Umar Nurmagomedov, things are a lot more personal. And the rivalry is far from ...

Last year belonged to Ilia Topuria and Alex Pereira, and while both fighters have continued their dominance, it doesn’t compare to what Merab Dvalishvili has done. The bantamweight champion has ...

Umar Nurmagomedov is targeting a rematch with Merab Dvalishvili. Nurmagomedov suffered the first loss of his professional career when Dvalishvili defeated him by unanimous decision in January last ...

Umar Nurmagomedov has addressed his UFC future following a devastating knockout loss. Movsar Evloev says Alexander Volkanovski has "been a little illogical" with his UFC 333 analysis. Abdulmanap ...

Usman Nurmagomedov encourages brother Umar Nurmagomedov after knockout loss. UFC Qatar has reportedly added a major lightweight matchup between undefeated Islam Makhachev teammate Magomed Zaynukov and ...