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UFC 284 predictions: Who are we picking in two title fights in Australia?

See our staff members' picks for the Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski and Yair Rodriguez vs. Josh Emmett title fights in Australia.

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Alexander Volkanovski slams "weak" Islam Makhachev for 'champ-champ' comment

UFC featherweight champion Volkanovski looks to become just the fifth 'champ-champ' in promotional history when he faces lightweight king Makhachev on Saturday night

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Islam Makhachev brands Conor McGregor "smart" over his choice of UFC opponent

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will defend his crown against Alexander Volkanovski in Australia tomorrow night, but not before aiming a dig at rival Conor McGregor

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Alexander Volkanovski: Islam Makhachev was ‘feeling a little frail’ in UFC 284 press conference faceoff

Alexander Volkanovski thinks the weight cut is starting to take a toll on lightweight champion Islam Makhachev ahead of UFC 284.

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UFC 284 weigh-in results: Both title fights set to lead pay-per-view, but two fighters heavy

Check out UFC 284 weigh-in results, featuring Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski and Yair Rodriguez vs. Josh Emmett title fights.

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Logan Paul told Dana White has "entertained" idea of YouTuber fighting in UFC

YouTube star Logan Paul has frequently spoken of his plans to fight in the UFC naming Paddy Pimblett as a potential opponent, and Dana White refused to close the door to a potential appearance

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Video: UFC 284 pre-fight press conference sees competitive juices flow on stage

Islam Makhachev, Alexander Volkanovski, Yair Rodriguez and Josh Emmett made it clear they're ready at the UFC 284 press conference in Perth.

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UFC 284 video: Islam Makhachev, Alexander Volkanovski test each other’s muscles at faceoff

Check out the UFC 284 press conference faceoff between headliners Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski in Australia.

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UFC 284: Alexander Volkanovski, Islam Makhachev, and the spear and shield paradox

Featherweight champion Volkanovski will challenge lightweight title holder Makhachev on Saturday

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Yair Rodriguez won’t count out Alexander Volkanovski against Islam Makhachev: ‘He’s the pound-for-pound guy for a reason’

Yair Rodriguez sees a path for Alexander Volkanovski to beat Islam Makhachev at UFC 284 on Saturday in Australia.

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Kurt Angle Serving as Guest Judge for the PFL Challenger Series

UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir and former UFC light heavyweight champ Vitor Belfort will join Angle on the broadcast featuring eight heavyweights.

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Alexander Volkanovski doesn’t think Islam Makhachev will chase knockout at UFC 284: ‘That’s an unnecessary risk’

"He doesn't take unnecessary risks. Him coming looking for a knockout, that's an unnecessary risk. He won't be doing that."

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Khabib remains in Islam Makhachev’s corner at UFC 284 – if only figuratively

Khabib Nurmagomedov isn't physically with Islam Makhachev this week, but he's there with him in spirit, and also electronically.

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UFC 284 ‘Embedded,’ No. 4: Yair Rodriguez, Josh Emmett see each other in the hotel

It was all good between Yair Rodriguez and Josh Emmett in front of the hotel elevators before they fight at UFC 284.

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Craig Jones: Islam Makhachev good at holding people down, ‘but I don’t think he has good submissions’

Craig Jones isn't sold on Islam Makhachev's grappling ahead of his UFC 284 title fight with training partner Alexander Volkanovski.

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Yair Rodriguez will consider himself true champion if Alexander Volkanovski stays at lightweight

If Alexander Volkanovski never comes back to 145 pounds, Yair Rodriguez will consider himself a champion with a UFC 284 win.

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Islam Makhachev: Alexander Volkanovski best in rankings, but ‘I’m the best MMA fighter’

"He's the best fighter in the world right now in the rankings of course, but I know I'm the best MMA fighter," Islam Makhachev says of Alexander Volkanovski.

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Video: UFC 284 open workouts with Makhachev, Volkanovski, Rodriguez and Emmett

Check out these UFC 284 open workouts from Islam Makhachev, Alexander Volkanovski, Yair Rodriguez and Josh Emmett.

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UFC 284 open workouts: Best photos from Perth

Check out these photos highlighting the UFC 284 open workouts.

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Alexander Volkanovski welcomes Conor McGregor title fight if he beats Michael Chandler

Should they both be successful in their upcoming bouts, Alexander Volkanovski believes Conor McGregor could be up for a title shot.

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Josh Emmett knows the interim title isn’t the real thing, but won’t throw it on the ground at UFC 284

Josh Emmett knows the interim title isn't the real thing, but it will still represent something very important to his career.

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Javier Mendez: Islam Makhachev will clear out lightweight, then go after welterweight title

Coach Javier Mendez sees lightweight champ Islam Makhachev moving up to welterweight one day. Saturday, he defends his belt at UFC 284.

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UFC 284 breakdown: Can Alexander Volkanovski overcome Islam Makhachev’s size?

MMA Junkie fight analyst Dan Tom takes a closer look at UFC 284's lightweight title fight between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski.

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UFC 284 ‘Embedded,’ No. 3: Basketball, barracudas, bottle games keep training light

Fighters are keeping things light and staying in good spirits as they wind down in their final training sessions ahead of UFC 284.

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Islam Makhachev: Facing winner of Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler ‘just a good fight for the fans’

"We have between us a long way. This is just a good fight for the fans and that's it."

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