Main card confirmed for UFC 290 as International Fight Week gets title-fight double-header
The UFC has lined up two big championship fights, plus a title eliminator, as the promotion officially unveiled its main card lineup for UFC 290.
Robert Whittaker eyeing possible move to light heavyweight: ‘I’ve been thinking about 205’
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker is already a two-division octagon veteran, and now he could be preparing to move up to compete in his third UFC weight class.
Luke Rockhold ready for potential Paulo Costa clash, provided Brazilian makes weight
Former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold is looking to return to the octagon later this summer, and has identified a suitable opponent, providing they hit their mark on the scale.
UFC 271: Israel Adesanya targets Jared Cannonier after winning Robert Whittaker rematch
Israel Adesanya defeated Robert Whittaker for a second time to retain the UFC middleweight title, then revealed that he already knows what he wants next.
UFC 271 Embedded: Episode 6 – ‘I know you’re ready, but so am I’
Go behind the scenes with the UFC Embedded cameras as the fighters make weight in the morning, then face off for the final time in the afternoon at the UFC 271 ceremonial weigh-ins
UFC 271 Embedded: Episode 5 – The fighters sound off, then face off, at the pre-fight presser
Go behind the scenes with the UFC Embedded cameras as the fans get to hear from the fighters at the UFC 271 pre-fight press conference.
UFC 271 Embedded: Episode 4 – Shoeys, makeup and video games
Robert Whittaker zones out with video games. Champ Israel Adesanya does fight week media. Tai Tuivasa shoeys for the camera. Derek Brunson talks about his matchup; Derrick Lewis talks about makeup.
UFC 271 Embedded: Episode 3 – Main card stars chat ahead of fight night in Houston
Bobby Green relishes his unlikely success. Derek Brunson keeps an eye on the main event. Tai Tuivasa, Robert Whittaker, Jared Cannonier and Derrick Lewis get geared up for the week.
UFC 271 Embedded: Episode 2 – Izzy introduces ‘Blood Diamond’
Check out the second episode of the UFC's "Embedded" fight week video blog as middleweight champion Israel Adesanya takes us into his team, including new UFC signee Mike Mathetha, aka "Blood Diamond," who is set to make his debut on Saturday night.
UFC 271 Embedded: Episode 1 – Prepping for the rematch
Check out the first episode of the UFC's "Embedded" fight week video blog as the fighters get set for UFC 271 fight week in Houston, Texas.