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Reyes calls Cormier a 'low IQ hater' after UFC 333 stoppage win in Abu Dhabi
Dominick Reyes stopped Azamat Murzakanov in the first round at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi, then turned his attention to commentator Daniel Cormier, accusing him of bias and disrespect after Cormier referred to him as 'kid' during the broadcast.
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Volkanovski opens as underdog to Gaethje after retaining featherweight title at UFC 333
Alexander Volkanovski and Petr Yan both defended their UFC titles at UFC 333, but early betting lines cast Volkanovski as a +160 underdog against lightweight champion Justin Gaethje in a potential future matchup. Yan, meanwhile, is a -250 favourite in prospective rematches against both Yadong Song and Sean O'Malley.
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Paulo Costa urges Brazilians to emigrate after Lula secures fourth presidential term
UFC middleweight Paulo Costa took to X to encourage Brazilians to leave the country following Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's election victory, saying the 'airport is the way out' and offering to help compatriots obtain US documentation.
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Yan retains UFC bantamweight title at UFC 333 and is promised a Rolls-Royce Cullinan
Petr Yan defended his UFC bantamweight title by unanimous decision against Merab Dvalishvili in their trilogy fight at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, earning a Fight of the Night bonus — and a promised Rolls-Royce Cullinan from a betting platform owner.
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Pimblett accuses Evloev of quitting in Volkanovski's UFC 333 TKO finish
Paddy Pimblett has claimed Movsar Evloev quit during Alexander Volkanovski's second-round TKO at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi, arguing Evloev could have survived the round by staying mobile instead of covering up in the closing seconds.
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O'Malley vows to fight Yan next regardless of UFC's plans after Cormier sparks bantamweight row
Sean O'Malley has insisted he will be Petr Yan's next opponent after Daniel Cormier's post-fight question at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi inflamed the bantamweight division, with Yan having just defended his title against Merab Dvalishvili.
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Jones mocks Reyes with sarcastic 'virtual hug' after disputed 2020 title fight resurfaces
Jon Jones fired back at Dominick Reyes on X after Reyes invoked their controversial 2020 unanimous-decision loss while criticising Daniel Cormier's commentary following his UFC 333 stoppage win over Azamat Murzakanov in Abu Dhabi.
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Unbeaten Basharat thanks White after UFC boss clarifies exit remarks that threatened his reputation
Farid Basharat has publicly thanked Dana White after the UFC CEO walked back comments suggesting the undefeated bantamweight may have refused fights, clarifying his remarks were not aimed at Basharat personally.
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Yan retains UFC bantamweight title at UFC 333, hints at private political exchange with Dvalishvili
Petr Yan successfully defended his UFC bantamweight championship against Merab Dvalishvili via unanimous decision at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi, then revealed the two briefly discussed political matters after their trilogy bout — though Yan declined to share the details.
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Van defends flyweight title against Kape as Prates steps in for interim welterweight gold at UFC 336
UFC 336 on Jan. 30, 2027 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto features two title fights: flyweight champion Joshua Van faces Manel Kape in the main event, while Carlos Prates meets unbeaten Michael Morales for interim welterweight gold after Islam Makhachev's withdrawal.
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Dana White bars Dillon Danis from UFC events after brawl with Khabib's team at MSG
UFC president Dana White has confirmed Dillon Danis is permanently banned from attending UFC events, citing a brawl involving members of Khabib Nurmagomedov's team at UFC 322 in Madison Square Garden. White says the decision is final and the disruption is something the promotion simply does not need.
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Makhachev turns down Prates fight, citing Ramadan and contender logic
Islam Makhachev has explained why he rejected a January title defence against Carlos Prates, pointing to Ramadan scheduling and arguing Prates must first prove himself against Michael Morales at UFC 336.
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UFC confirms Dallas return on January 16 to open its 2027 calendar
The UFC will stage a Fight Night card at American Airlines Center in Dallas on January 16, 2027 — the promotion's seventh visit to the city and its first event of the new year. No bouts have been announced yet.
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Tsarukyan calls for GSP return after RAF title win over Danis in Las Vegas
Arman Tsarukyan defeated Dillon Danis to claim the RAF middleweight crossover title in Las Vegas on Friday, then called for a future bout with retired UFC legend Georges St-Pierre as his next marquee target in the grappling promotion.
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Volkanovski finishes undefeated Evloev at UFC 333 and calls for retirement superfight with Gaethje
Alexander Volkanovski cemented his featherweight legacy at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi by stopping the previously undefeated Movsar Evloev, then called for a retirement superfight against lightweight champion Justin Gaethje — a fight he says he would hang up his gloves for, win or lose.
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Reyes accuses Cormier of 'clear bias' after UFC 333 first-round finish in Abu Dhabi
Dominick Reyes stopped Azamat Murzakanov with a head kick and left hand inside three minutes at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi, then publicly accused commentator Daniel Cormier of bias toward Caucasus-region fighters and of repeatedly calling him 'kid' during the broadcast.
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Prates calls Makhachev a 'coward' after UFC 336 withdrawal and vows to retire him
Carlos Prates has publicly attacked UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev after the Russian pulled out of their planned UFC 336 clash in Toronto, leaving Prates to face unbeaten Michael Morales for the interim belt on January 30.
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Dana White creates interim UFC welterweight title after Makhachev delays return until post-Ramadan
UFC CEO Dana White has ordered an interim welterweight title bout between Carlos Prates and Michael Morales at UFC 336 after champion Islam Makhachev pushed back a planned January defence, telling the promotion he wants to return only after Ramadan.
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Dana White clarifies UFC release remarks were not aimed at unbeaten Farid Basharat
UFC CEO Dana White used the UFC 333 post-fight press conference to walk back comments that Farid Basharat felt targeted him, insisting his remarks about contract non-renewals were general and that he holds no grievance against the unbeaten bantamweight.
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Dana White releases Shakur Stevenson from Zuffa Boxing after just two months together
UFC CEO Dana White confirmed he offered Shakur Stevenson a release from Zuffa Boxing, ending their partnership before the boxer ever competed for the promotion. White cited the brief two-month relationship to distinguish the case from UFC fighters seeking contract exits.
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