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Khamzat ”Borz” Chimaev
UFC 280
Some fans speak of tomorrow’s UFC 280 event as one of the most stacked cards to date. That might very well be true, given the extraordinarily exciting match-up of styles and personalities on the card. Here’s what you need to know.
UPDATE: UFC 279
The eventful lead-up to UFC 279 has taken another turn, reshuffling the entire main card. Sparked by Khamzat Chimaev missing weight, speculations as to whether the event would go on as planned were rife, but the UFC confirmed they have updated the card. Here’s the latest.
UFC 279: The Fight Game
Things are heating up as we approach UFC 279. Headlined by Swedish superstar Khamzat Chimaev and veteran Nate Diaz, we have a superb card ahead of us despite an initially lukewarm reception of the announcement. With one day to go, things are shaping up to be pretty exciting as the event reveals the nature of the fight game.
Sweden’s 10 Best MMA Fighters
Sweden has been doing incredibly well in MMA for many years, often punching above its weight given the relatively small population. With athletes in all major promotions, past champions looking to gain their titles, and sure future title contenders, the future is bright. Here are Sweden’s top 10 pound-for-pound MMA athletes to keep an eye on.
Interview: Jack “The Joker” Hermansson
Coming off a win at UFC London against Chris Curtis, Jack Hermansson looks forward to new challenges and speaks to Fighter Magazine about his love for Martial Arts, Swedish success in MMA, and the classic program Rallarsving!
Weekend Roundup
Another action-packed weekend is behind us, with incredible examples of fighting spirit, future champions continuing on their path to success and very few surprises. Results are disclosed.
UFC 273 – Editor’s Predictions
Sunday’s UFC event features two title bouts and the return of the undefeated Swede Khamzat Chimaev. Our editor-in-chief has spoken to Khamzat’s manager and makes his predictions for Sunday’s three main fights.
Weekend Roundup
This weekend saw multiple competitions across different combat sports worthy of the attention of martial arts fans across the globe. With the return of legends, anticipated rematches and rising stars to be followed, it was understandably hard to maintain undivided attention.
Nytt om Ilir Latifi och Alexander Gustafsson: Svenska superfighters återvänder till UFC
Hammertime! Med risk för att jinxa datumen – skriv ner 26 mars och 21 maj i kalendern. Först ska vi se Ilir ”The Sledgehammer” Latifi möta en lurig rysk veteran, framåt maj ska Alexander ”The Mauler” Gustafsson ställas mot en säregen samt revanschsugen amerikan.