The Latest Breaking News from Robert Whittaker

Demetrious Johnson Has a Fight He’s Been Looking Forward to for Years

‘This is a stacked card. People are in for a treat.’

Sports Illustrated · Apr 27, 2023

UFC champion Israel Adesanya reveals he suffered serious injury two weeks before KO win

Adesanya suffered a Grade 1 MCL tear 13 days before regaining the middleweight title from Alex Pereira

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (April 17-23)

All the UFC and Bellator fight announcements that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 24, 2023

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 throughout the year

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023

Alex Pereira breaks his silence after KO defeat by Israel Adesanya at UFC 287

Former middleweight champion Pereira lost for the first time in the UFC on Saturday night when long-time rival Adesanya knocked him out in the second round

Daily Mirror · Apr 10, 2023

UFC 287: Roles Have Reversed for Israel Adesanya Against Alex Pereira

‘The shoe is on the other foot,’ says Pereira. ‘I’m not a good matchup for him.’

Sports Illustrated · Apr 6, 2023

Alex Pereira dismisses ‘lost’ Khamzat Chimaev as next title challenger after UFC 287

Alex Pereira says Khamzat Chimaev "talks too much" and won't grant the unbeaten sensation a title shot after UFC 287.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 6, 2023

Alex Pereira dismisses Khamzat Chimaev fight ahead of Israel Adesanya rematch

UFC champion Alex Pereira will defend his 170lb crown at UFC 287 this weekend against the fighter he won it from, Israel Adesanya, but he has ruled out a future fight with Khamzat Chimaev

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023

UFC stars dress as WWE legends on national TV after companies merge

Upon the news of the UFC and WWE merger, Alexander Volkanovski and Robert Whittaker impersonated ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin and Hulk Hogan

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Robert Whittaker thinks Alex Pereira could have success at heavyweight, but warns him to stay away from Jon Jones

"I've seen Pereira's wrestling. I'm not going to say it's terrible, but you stay well away from Jon Jones."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2023