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Heavyweight Division

Josh Hokit Plans to Save Heavyweight Division at UFC 334

Nov 11, 2026 @ 11:26pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Heavy

UFC heavyweight contender Josh Hokit said that his goal is to save his division by beating UFC heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane at UFC 334.Hokit gets his first chance to fight for UFC gold when he fights Gane in the headliner of UFC 334, which takes place on Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York […] The post Josh Hokit Plans to Save Heavyweight Division at UFC 334 appeared first on HEAVY.

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Johnny Walker Picks Up Wild Finish Over Waldo Cortes Acosta

Nov 7, 2026 @ 11:14pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Heavy

Johnny Walker has picked up another win at heavyweight after winning last month by knockout against Mick Parkin. The Brazilian fighter won in the third round by knockout against Waldo Cortes Acosta at UFC Vegas 124 at the Meta Apex. Walker and Cortes Acosta took the fight on short notice after the original main event […] The post Johnny Walker Picks Up Wild Finish Over Waldo Cortes Acosta appeared first on HEAVY.

Read moreJohnny Walker Picks Up Wild Finish Over Waldo Cortes Acosta

Waldo Cortes-Acosta vows to take off Josh Hokit’s ‘whole dirty mouth’ in a future fight

Nov 7, 2026 @ 9:00am
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Bloody Elbow

Josh Hokit is not short on rivals in the heavyweight division. While ‘The Incredible Hok’ prepares to challenge for Ciryl Gane’s title at UFC 334,...

Read moreWaldo Cortes-Acosta vows to take off Josh Hokit’s ‘whole dirty mouth’ in a future fight

Ciryl Gane calls the UFC heavyweight division in 2026 the ‘best’ ever over Miocic and Velasquez eras

Nov 6, 2026 @ 8:00am
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Bloody Elbow

Ciryl Gane doesn’t think his weight class has ever been stronger. The French star is the second straight UFC heavyweight champion to have won the...

Read moreCiryl Gane calls the UFC heavyweight division in 2026 the ‘best’ ever over Miocic and Velasquez eras

Stipe Miocic Praises Tom Aspinall for Vacating UFC Belt

Nov 1, 2026 @ 10:33pm
Combat Sports > MMA
Heavy

Former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic praised Tom Aspinall for vacating his belt and letting the division move on due to his injury. Aspinall suffered an eye injury after being poked in the eye by Ciryl Gane in their UFC 321 heavyweight title fight in October 2025. The fight ended in a No Contest, and […] The post Stipe Miocic Praises Tom Aspinall for Vacating UFC Belt appeared first on HEAVY.

Read moreStipe Miocic Praises Tom Aspinall for Vacating UFC Belt

Brock Lesnar would still be UFC champion today at 49 if it wasn’t for illness says long-time manager

Oct 29, 2026 @ 11:59pm
Combat Sports > MMA
Bloody Elbow

Paul Heyman believes no one would be able to touch a healthy Brock Lesnar to this day. Lesnar wrestled his final WWE match in August...

Read moreBrock Lesnar would still be UFC champion today at 49 if it wasn’t for illness says long-time manager

Josh Hokit unconvinced by Tom Aspinall’s statement on his UFC future: ‘Tell us what the problem is’

Aug 27, 2026 @ 11:00pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Bloody Elbow

Josh Hokit thinks something is holding up Tom Aspinall’s return to action. The UFC heavyweight champion has not competed since last October, when his title...

Read moreJosh Hokit unconvinced by Tom Aspinall’s statement on his UFC future: ‘Tell us what the problem is’

Anthony Wint Gets UFC Debut Opponent

Aug 13, 2026 @ 7:09pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Heavy

Former NFL player Anthony Wint is the newest member of the UFC’s heavyweight division, and he already has his first fight booked. Wint knocked out Matt Adams in the first round of their heavyweight bout in the headliner of DWCS Season 10 Week 1, earning himself praise from UFC president Dana White, who signed him […] The post Anthony Wint Gets UFC Debut Opponent appeared first on HEAVY.

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Josh Hokit highlights Tom Aspinall’s biggest weakness ahead of potential future clash

Jul 4, 2026 @ 11:00pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Bloody Elbow

Hokit has been watching tape.

Read moreJosh Hokit highlights Tom Aspinall’s biggest weakness ahead of potential future clash

Josh Hokit does not respect UFC White House rival Derrick Lewis after he ‘gave up’ in his last fight

May 21, 2026 @ 1:00am
Combat Sports > MMA
Bloody Elbow

Josh Hokit did not like what he saw from ‘The Black Beast’ at UFC 324. After sharing the first UFC numbered card of 2026, ‘The...

Read moreJosh Hokit does not respect UFC White House rival Derrick Lewis after he ‘gave up’ in his last fight

Tai Tuivasa answers retirement calls in first statement after seventh loss in a row at UFC Perth

May 2, 2026 @ 9:21am
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Bloody Elbow

It sounds like Tai Tuivasa is not going anywhere despite yet another setback inside the Octagon. ‘Bam Bam’ has struggled immensely since a 2022 knockout...

Read moreTai Tuivasa answers retirement calls in first statement after seventh loss in a row at UFC Perth

Francis Ngannou blames UFC for the decline of the heavyweight division: ‘Lot of mismanagement’

Apr 26, 2026 @ 12:00pm
Combat Sports > MMA
Bloody Elbow

Francis Ngannou thinks MMA’s leading promotion is responsible for the current state of the heavyweight division. Legends like Stipe Miocic, Cain Velasquez, Junior dos Santos,...

Read moreFrancis Ngannou blames UFC for the decline of the heavyweight division: ‘Lot of mismanagement’

Francis Ngannou calls out issues in UFC heavyweight division and hints at mismanagement – Sportskeeda

Apr 25, 2026 @ 11:26pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Sportskeeda

Francis Ngannou calls out issues in UFC heavyweight division and hints at mismanagement  Sportskeeda

Read moreFrancis Ngannou calls out issues in UFC heavyweight division and hints at mismanagement – Sportskeeda

Former light heavyweight veteran Ryan Spann nearly tops UFC heavyweight limit in body transformation

Apr 24, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Combat Sports > MMA
Bloody Elbow

Ryan Spann has seemingly had no issues transitioning to the heavyweight division. Alex Pereira recently admitted that it’s not been easy for his body to...

Read moreFormer light heavyweight veteran Ryan Spann nearly tops UFC heavyweight limit in body transformation

Curtis Blaydes unhappy with judges’ scorecards as he questions UFC 327 loss to Josh Hokit

Apr 15, 2026 @ 10:00pm
Combat Sports > MMA
Bloody Elbow

Blaydes has questioned the UFC 327 scorecards.

Read moreCurtis Blaydes unhappy with judges’ scorecards as he questions UFC 327 loss to Josh Hokit

5 potential opponents for Gable Steveson’s UFC 329 debut including 38-fight veteran

Apr 13, 2026 @ 6:00pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Bloody Elbow

Who do you want to see Steveson debut against?

Read more5 potential opponents for Gable Steveson’s UFC 329 debut including 38-fight veteran

Curtis Blaydes comments on ‘saving the heavyweight division’ with Josh Hokit war at UFC 327

Apr 12, 2026 @ 7:00pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Bloody Elbow

Curtis Blaydes played his part in a Fight of the Year contender on Saturday night. The one-time interim heavyweight title challenger continued his habit of...

Read moreCurtis Blaydes comments on ‘saving the heavyweight division’ with Josh Hokit war at UFC 327

UFC Veteran Sends Warning to Heavyweight Division Over Gable Steveson’s Debut

Apr 12, 2026 @ 12:40pm
Combat Sports > MMA
Total Pro Sports

A UFC veteran issued a strong warning to the heavyweight division ahead of Gable Steveson’s debut, pointing to his elite wrestling background and massive potential.

Read moreUFC Veteran Sends Warning to Heavyweight Division Over Gable Steveson’s Debut

Joe Rogan supports ‘smart dude’ Josh Hokit’s controversial antics ahead of UFC 327

Apr 11, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Bloody Elbow

Josh Hokit has the support of the UFC’s most prominent commentator when it comes to his polarizing personality. The undefeated heavyweight prospect is gearing up...

Read moreJoe Rogan supports ‘smart dude’ Josh Hokit’s controversial antics ahead of UFC 327

Eddie Hearn calls Deontay Wilder a ‘warm-up’ for Anthony Joshua

Apr 9, 2026 @ 6:44am
Combat Sports > Boxing
Heavy

Promoter Eddie Hearn has sparked fresh discussion in boxing after describing Deontay Wilder as a “warm-up” opponent for Anthony Joshua. The comments followed Wilder’s split-decision win over Derek Chisora on April 4 at London’s The O2 Arena.Hearn outlined a possible plan for Joshua’s return as the British heavyweight continues his recovery from a serious car […] The post Eddie Hearn calls Deontay Wilder a ‘warm-up’ for Anthony Joshua appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Read moreEddie Hearn calls Deontay Wilder a ‘warm-up’ for Anthony Joshua

Derek Chisora vs Deontay Wilder Result: Wilder Wins by Split Decision, Says He Held Back

Apr 5, 2026 @ 3:49am
Combat Sports > Boxing
Heavy

Deontay Wilder defeated Derek Chisora by split decision on April 4, 2026, at The O2 Arena. The bout, billed as Derek Chisora vs Deontay Wilder, delivered a full 12 rounds of action. Judges scored the fight 115-111 and 115-113 for Wilder, while one judge scored it 115-112 for Chisora.Both fighters entered their 50th professional bout […] The post Derek Chisora vs Deontay Wilder Result: Wilder Wins by Split Decision, Says He Held Back appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Read moreDerek Chisora vs Deontay Wilder Result: Wilder Wins by Split Decision, Says He Held Back

‘I’ve got good news’: Gable Steveson provides update regarding UFC signing

Apr 4, 2026 @ 3:00pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Bloody Elbow

Fans can't wait to see Gable in the big-time.

Read more‘I’ve got good news’: Gable Steveson provides update regarding UFC signing

Gable Steveson Teases UFC Move With “Any Day Now” Hint as Signing Buzz Picks Up

Apr 4, 2026 @ 1:03am
Combat Sports > MMA
Total Pro Sports

Gable Steveson drops major hint about UFC debut, saying “any day now” as Joe Rogan and Chael Sonnen hype him

Read moreGable Steveson Teases UFC Move With “Any Day Now” Hint as Signing Buzz Picks Up

Moses Itauma Scores Brutal KO in Dominant Victory (Video)

Mar 28, 2026 @ 7:36pm
Combat Sports > Boxing
Athlon Sports

At the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom, Moses Itauma delivered the biggest statement of his young career, stopping Jermaine Franklin in emphatic fashion. Headlining Queensberry Promotions "Magnificent 7" event, the unbeaten southpaw continued his rapid ...

Read moreMoses Itauma Scores Brutal KO in Dominant Victory (Video)

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