BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » dusitn poirier https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Alexander Volkanovski wants exciting lightweight fights while waiting for featherweight title shot https://www.badmma.com/alexander-volkanovski-wants-exciting-lightweight-fights-while-waiting-for-featherweight-title-shot.html https://www.badmma.com/alexander-volkanovski-wants-exciting-lightweight-fights-while-waiting-for-featherweight-title-shot.html#comments Fri, 05 Jul 2024 14:47:06 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/alexander-volkanovski-wants-exciting-lightweight-fights-while-waiting-for-featherweight-title-shot.html Former featherweight champion  Alexander Volkanovski took some time off following his knockout loss to  Ilia Topuria at UFC 298 in February.  Back to training, “The Great” looks to the future. Topuria is expected to defend the 145-pound belt against former titleholder Max Holloway later this year.  In the meantime, Volkanovski would like to take on some big names in the lightweight division while he waits for a featherweight title shot.  “For me right now, what excites me?” Volkanovski said on Israel Adesanya’s  YouTube channel .  “The things that excite me in featherweight, it’s just the belt – obviously the rematch and the belt? That’s big

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/alexander-volkanovski-wants-exciting-lightweight-fights-while-waiting-for-featherweight-title-shot.html/feed 0 UFC 302 Countdown: Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier https://www.badmma.com/ufc-302-countdown-islam-makhachev-vs-dustin-poirier.html https://www.badmma.com/ufc-302-countdown-islam-makhachev-vs-dustin-poirier.html#comments Sun, 26 May 2024 21:18:42 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/ufc-302-countdown-islam-makhachev-vs-dustin-poirier.html UFC 302 Countdown previews the return of the number one pound-for-pound king,  Islam Makhachev , as he defends his lightweight title against former interim champion,  Dustin Poirier . UFC 302 takes place at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on June 1.  The lightweight title bout headlines the fight card.  Makhachev (25-1) enters his third title defense riding a 13-fight winning streak.  Poirier (30-8, 1 NC) is coming off a knockout win over  Benoit Saint Denis in his last outing

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