Jamahal Hill suffers ruptured Achilles tendon, vacates UFC light heavyweight title
The UFC light heavyweight division has been thrown up in the air with the news that champion Jamahal Hill has been forced to vacate the title.
UFC 283 results: Jamahal Hill dominates Glover Teixeira to capture vacant light heavyweight crown
Jamahal Hill produced the performance of a lifetime to defeat Glover Teixeira and capture the undisputed UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 283 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
UFC 283 Embedded: Episode 6 – ‘The final countdown’
Jamahal Hill goes head-to-head with Daniel Cormier. Champ Brandon Moreno keeps his energy high as his weight lowers. Glover Teixeira cuts his final pounds. All the athletes make weight the next day, then face off in front of Brazilian fans.
UFC 283 Embedded: Episode 5 – ‘It’s gonna be sweet’
Champ Deiveson Figueiredo gets support from Charles Oliveira and Urijah Faber. Neil Magny loves life on the road. Paul Craig and Johnny Walker train for a wild matchup. Interim champ Brandon Moreno and Glover Teixeira do interviews. Jamahal Hill sightsees in Rio.
UFC 283 Embedded: Episode 4 – ‘When the lights come on, the fights come on!’
Champ Alex Pereira trains with Glover Teixeria. Champ Brandon Moreno gives photo tips to Jamahal Hill. Deiveson Figueiredo talks to media. Minotauro Nogueria watches faceoffs
UFC 283: Jamahal Hill locked in and ready for war against Glover Teixeira
Jamahal Hill has surged into championship contention off a flurry of knockouts, but he's ready to win by any means necessary when he takes on Glover Teixeira at UFC 283.
UFC 283 Embedded: Episode 3 – ‘Y’all know Touch ‘Em Up University’
Jamahal Hill and team adjust to Rio. Glover Teixeira and Jessica Andrade train a new generation. Deiveson Figueiredo analyzes his opponent, Brandon Moreno, who practices Portuguese. Shogun Rua meets a fan, and headliners face off.
UFC 283 Embedded: Episode 2 – ‘We are going to have two belts now’
Gilbert Burns expects a home-crowd advantage. Glover Teixeira trains with champ Alex Pereira. Jamahal Hill sharpens his best weapon. Rival champions Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno acclimate at the athlete hotel
UFC 283 Embedded: Episode 1 – Return to Rio
Jamahal Hill trains for a knockout win. Glover Teixeira enjoys his return to Brazil. Gilbert Burns maps his road back to a title shot. Champ Deiveson Figueiredo and interim champ Brandon Moreno prepare for a historic clash.
UFC 283 Countdown: Setting the scene for Rio
The UFC's first pay-per-view event of 2023 sees the promotion return to Brazil for the first time since March 2020, with a Brazilian hero putting his title on the line in the main event.