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Jorge Masvidal to make UFC return against Gilbert Burns in April

The welterweight star last fought in March, losing on points to friend-turned-rival Colby Covington

The Independent UK

Israel Adesanya vs Alex Pereira title rematch confirmed for UFC 287

Pereira replicated his kickboxing wins against Adesanya in November, stopping ‘The Last Stylebender’ to win UFC gold

The Independent UK

Video: Israel Adesanya releases ‘Saw’ promo for UFC 287 rematch vs. Alex Pereira

Israel Adesanya is already hyping up what will surely be one of the biggest UFC fights of 2023.

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UFC 2023 schedule: Every major fight happening this year

Here’s a look at every fight and event that the MMA promotion has announced for 2023

The Independent UK

UFC rankings: The Independent’s pound-for-pound fighters list

Here are our top 10 men’s fighters in the UFC, in a list to be updated monthly

The Independent UK

Alex Pereira, Israel Adesanya Set for Rematch at UFC 287

Pereira won middleweight gold in only his fourth UFC bout in November’s UFC 281.

Sports Illustrated

Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya middleweight title rematch official for UFC 287 main event

Alex Pereira will put his UFC middleweight title on the line for the first time in a rematch against former champ Israel Adesanya in April.

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Alex Pereira to rematch Israel Adesanya for middleweight title at UFC 287

Pereira won the middleweight title by knocking out Adesanya in the final round of their title fight last November and the rivals meet again at UFC 287 on April 8

Daily Mirror

Leon Edwards, Kamaru Usman and the Legacies on the Line at UFC 286

The trilogy bout is set for March in London, where the former and current welterweight champions will meet to settle the score.

Sports Illustrated

Alex Pereira issues challenge to fellow UFC champ Jamahal Hill: ‘What about knocking me out?’

Alex Pereira wants revenge for his mentor, Glover Teixeira, while chasing UFC double champ status against Jamahal Hill.

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Five fighters who most likely to headline Liverpool's biggest stadium shows after Liam Smith's Anfield wish

Liam Smith became the latest fighter to express his wish to fight at Anfield

Liverpool Echo

Jon Jones overtakes Israel Adesanya as second-highest-paid fighter in UFC

Legendary former light-heavyweight champion Jones will finally return in March when he faces Ciryl Gane for the vacant UFC heavyweight title, and will become one of the sport's highest earners

Daily Mirror

Check out Israel Adesanya’s new face tattoo and what it means

The former UFC champion revealed his new ink, along with an inspirational message.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC star Israel Adesanya shows off new tattoo but won't explain meaning

Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has shown off the latest of his tattoos following his loss to Alex Pereira, but has refused to discuss its meaning

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Marvin Vettori: UFC champion Alex Pereira will beat Israel Adesanya again if they rematch

Marvin Vettori thinks UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira has Israel Adesanya's number.

The Independent UK

Kelvin Gastelum replaced by Sean Strickland in UFC main event against Nassourdine Imavov

A mouth injury has ruled out Gastelum, as Strickland returns to the ring just one month after his last fight

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Punahele Soriano: Israel Adesanya still ‘the way harder fight’ than new UFC champ Alex Pereira

Alex Pereira might be a new 185-pound king of the UFC, but is he the toughest fight in the division? Punahele Soriano has doubts.

Daily Mirror

10 New Year's resolutions for UFC stars including Conor McGregor and Jon Jones

A number of top UFC stars had difficult years in 2022, but they've got a chance to start over in 2023 with some New Year's Resolutions

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MMA Junkie’s 2022 Breakout Fighter of the Year: Alex Pereira

Alex Pereira went from unranked to champion in the span of 12 months.

Daily Mirror

UFC star Israel Adesanya appears open to trying powerful psychedelic drug

Former UFC champion Adesanya has admitted he would be open to trying psychedelic drug Ayahuasca when he is ready during a Q&A with fans

The Independent UK

The fights UFC must make in 2023 featuring Conor McGregor, Jon Jones and Khamzat Chimaev

The Independent picks one crucial bout for every division in the UFC as it enters the new year

Daily Mirror

UFC fan presents Israel Adesanya with gift to help star win back his title

Adesanya appeared at a meet and greet with fans in New Zealand and was taken back when a man presented him with a glow-in-the-dark fluorite stone

Sports Illustrated

MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Top 10 Fighters in 2022

After 12 months of shocking upsets, all-out brawls and everything in between, here's a short list of the sport's best entering the new year.

The Independent UK

Khamzat Chimaev accuses UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira of avoiding title clash

The unbeaten Russian-born Swede is without an opponent as he considers a return to 185lbs

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The best photos from the UFC, MMA in 2022

The best photos taken in 2022 from around the world of mixed martial arts.

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