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[ad_1] Robert Whittaker has begun discussions to headline an Australian UFC blockbuster in August – and potentially, gain revenge for Machine Gun Kelly – while also revealing how serious illness “knocked me for six” on the morning of his incredible UFC 298 win over Paulo Costa. After five years fighting UFC bangers abroad, Whitter finally … Read more
[ad_1] Alexander Volkanovski and Robert Whittaker headline a blockbuster UFC 298 card that promises to deliver plenty of fireworks on Sunday afternoon. But what time can Australian fans tune into the action to see their countrymen enter the octagon? Well, the main card that Volkanovski and Whittaker feature on kicks off at 2pm AEDT, with … Read more
[ad_1] Every fighter at UFC 298 has officially made weight – including Australia’s Junior Tafa, who stepped up at the last minute to replace his injured brother Justin for a scheduled bout with Brazilian Marcos Rogerio de Lima. In a stunning development at the official weigh-ins – held before the ceremonial weigh-ins at midday AEDT … Read more
[ad_1] So there was Alexander Volkanovski up on stage all beige cardigan, grey flat cap and head tilted back, pretending to fall asleep. Perched on his nose, readings glasses. On his feet, loafers. Which isn’t at all like how Conor McGregor does it, right? But this you should know, is the whole point. And exactly … Read more
[ad_1] Fireworks are almost guaranteed when the fighters from UFC 298 take to the stage for the official press conference in Anaheim, California today (midday AEDT). Australia’s UFC superstar Alex Volkanovski has copped plenty of verbal barbs from his upcoming opponent Ilia Topuria in the build-up to the fight, and the Georgian contender is sure … Read more
[ad_1] Robert Whittaker has branded Brazilian rival Paulo Costa a “bully” who has got nothing when the fight is taken to him, stressing: “If you don’t let the guy do what he wants, he falls apart”. Whittaker is also promising to revive the “barbaric violence” that made him Australia’s inaugural UFC champion – and score … Read more