Valter Walker met the media Saturday after his first-round submission win over Kennedy Nzechukwu at UFC on ESPN 70. Walker (14-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) made history when he forced Nzechukwu (14-6 MMA, 8-6 UFC) ...

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'El Matador' no more, Ilia Topuria has revealed his new fighting moniker ahead of his foray into the UFC lightweight title picture. Topuria vacated the featherweight throne to chase greener pastures ...

UFC legend Mark Kerr earned his nickname after demolishing several opponents in the first round, going on to become known as ‘The Smashing Machine’. This coming October, ‘The Smashing Machine’ film ...

It turns out Ilia Topuria is changing more than just his weight class. He's also changing his nickname. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC), who vacated the UFC featherweight championship for a move up to 155 ...

One of the most brutal UFC submissions of all time took place on this day three years ago. UFC Vegas 60 went down at the Apex on September 17, 2022, headlined by Cory Sandhagen’s victory over Song ...

UFC fans are used to seeing legal disputes over issues like fighter pay. But a clash over a nickname? That’s something that has happened in combat sports, though it usually flies under the radar.

Khabib Nurmagomedov wasn’t just known as ‘The Eagle’, he embodied it. The name wasn’t just a catchy tag, it reflected his essence. Born in the rugged, eagle-soaring mountains of Dagestan, his fighting ...

No one can argue with Belal Muhammad's achievements, but his nickname leaves a lot to be desired at this stage of his career. "Remember The Name" boasts a stellar 24-4 record with one no contest ...

Dustin Jacoby is coming off back-to-back KO wins. | Getty/UFC Dustin Jacoby credits his grandmother for his nickname, “The Hanyak.” Jacoby’s grandmother used to call him and his twin brother Hanyaks ...