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Volkanovski vs. Evloev at UFC 333: date, card and what is at stake
Volkanovski vs. Evloev headlines UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi on 24 October. The featherweight title is on the line against an unbeaten challenger, with Yan vs. Dvalishvili 3 as co-main.
Yan vs Dvalishvili 3: how the first two fights went before UFC 333
Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili 3 is a title fight at UFC 333 on 24 October. The series is 1-1: 49 takedown attempts in 2023, then 2 of 29 in the rematch.
Undefeated bantamweight Farid Basharat confirms UFC exit after 7-0 run
Farid Basharat, 16-0 and 7-0 in the UFC, says the promotion did not offer a new deal after his July win over John Garza. Dana White says there is "a reason".
Jena Bishop upsets Liz Carmouche to win PFL women's flyweight title
Jena Bishop beat Liz Carmouche by unanimous decision, 48-47 on all cards, in the PFL Chicago main event to claim the vacant women's flyweight title. Dakota Ditcheva faced her afterwards.
Bo Nickal says Joe Pyfer fight moved from UFC 335 to February in Cleveland
Nickal says his bout with Joe Pyfer is off UFC 335 and will headline a UFC card in Cleveland in February. The UFC has not confirmed it.
Volkanovski pitches lightweight title superfight with Gaethje as a double retirement send-off
The UFC featherweight champion wants Justin Gaethje's lightweight belt on the line so both can retire. It is only a pitch: nothing is booked, and Volkanovski fights Evloev first.
Israel Adesanya reportedly to face Shara Magomedov in UFC Saudi Arabia main event
Ariel Helwani reports that Israel Adesanya will fight Shara Bullet Magomedov on December 5. The UFC has not yet confirmed the bout.