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UFC heavyweight contender Johnny Walker believes that his teammate Alexander Volkov deserves the next UFC heavyweight title shot.Volkov has won his last three fights and seven of his last eight, but he has not been given a title shot yet in the UFC heavyweight division.Though Walker’s back-to-back knockout wins have…
Ciryl Gane is the safe bet at UFC 334 for a few reasons.
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just a couple of days in front of its UFC 334 mixed martial arts (MMA) event on Paramount+, which marks the promotion’s return to Madison Square Garden in New York City on Sat., Nov. 14, 2026. Topping the “Big Apple” fight card is the heavyweight showdown between 265-pound…
Check out the UFC 334 "Countdown" main event video preview for Ciryl Gane vs. Josh Hokit.
Tom Aspinall is taking a break to focus on recovering from his debilitating eye injury.
Heavyweight might never be the same after UFC 334
It’s safe to say the UFC’s attempts to restore order to the heavyweight division have not gone according to plan. The Jon Jones saga, which saw him reign as undisputed champion without ever facing Tom Aspinall to unify the belts, dragged on for more than 800 days. And just when it seemed like a new …
Walker has gone 2-0 since moving up to heavyweight, stopping Waldo Cortes-Acosta in round three on Saturday
Valter Walker predicts his brother, Johnny Walker, will win Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight gold in 2027.
UFC heavyweight contender Johnny Walker says that he’s open to being the backup for the upcoming UFC 334 heavyweight title fight. UFC heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane puts his belt on the line for the first time next Saturday when he takes on Josh Hokit. But just in case anything happens to either man, Walker says […]…
Andrei Arlovski is apologizing after making an appalling remark about the death of former opponent Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. During a recent interview with David Guttman, the former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight champion reflected on his 2013 showdown with Johnson, who moved up to heavyweight and…
Johnny Walker says nothing compares to the feeling of winning a fight, even though he once considered a career in chemical engineering.
Johnny Walker knocked out Waldo Cortes-Acosta at UFC Vegas 124
Johnny Walker believes Alexander Volkov should be next for the winner of Ciryl Gane vs. Josh Hokit.
How far can Johnny Walker go at heavyweight after his UFC Vegas 124 win? We attempt to navigate his future.
With a win at UFC Vegas 124, Johnny Walker was happy to prove to his haters that he can take a punch.
Go inside the numbers after UFC Vegas 124, which paint a tough picture for Waldo Cortes Acosta after his main event loss.
Scope out the seven stoppages from Saturday's show in "Sin City."
The penultimate month of the UFC’s first year with CBS/Paramount has commenced in earnest. On November, the world’s foremost MMA promotion ended a two-week stint at the Apex with a 14-fight card headlined by heavyweights Waldo Cortes-Acosta and Johnny Walker. The card also boasted three women’s fights, two of them on…
Check out the highlights from the UFC Vegas 124 main event.
Following the UFC Vegas 124 card, the promotion revealed which fighters took home the post-fight bonus awards. UFC Vegas 124 took place on Saturday, November 7, at Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. See all the bonus winners below. Fight of the Night ($100,000 to each fighter): Johnny Walker vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta In…
Johnny Walker has picked up another win at heavyweight after winning last month by knockout against Mick Parkin. The Brazilian fighter won in the third round by knockout against Waldo Cortes Acosta at UFC Vegas 124 at the Meta Apex. Walker and Cortes Acosta took the fight on short notice after the original main event…
Ciryl Gane weighs in on the UFC's decision to grant Josh Hokit the undisputed heavyweight title shot at Madison Square Garden.
MMA Fighting recaps UFC Vegas 124
Johnny Walker gave a thrilling performance in his second fight at heavyweight and got an extra check fro his efforts.
Johnny Walker is a real threat in the UFC's heavyweight division.
Johnny Walker is looking mighty comfortable at heavyweight.
Waldo Cortes-Acosta, Johnny Walker clash in UFC Vegas 124 main event
The UFC Vegas 124 live results from the Meta Apex begin at 5 p.m. ET on MMAWeekly.com.
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UFC 334 moves forward with 13 fights in New York City
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is back in Las Vegas, Nevada, to stage UFC Vegas 124 from inside Meta Apex featuring a heavyweight bout between Waldo-Cortes Acosta vs. Johnny Walker. In the co-headliner, Virna Jandiroba will battle Tatiana Suarez in a pivotal women’s Strawweight fight. What’s Hot: Cortes-Acosta…
On Saturday the leading MMA promotion returns to the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC Fight Night will be […]
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Waldo Cortes-Acosta tests newly converted heavyweight Johnny Walker at UFC Vegas 124
MMA Knockout has you covered with predictions for every matchup on UFC Fight Night: Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Johnny Walker.
UFC Fight Night Cortes-Acosta vs Walker arrives with a very different main event from the one originally planned for Las Vegas. Sean Brady’s October 29 injury withdrawal cancelled his welterweight clash with Gabriel Bonfim. The UFC confirmed the replacement headliner on October 30, pairing heavyweight contenders Waldo…
Waldo Cortes-Acosta is not a fan of Josh Hokit and hopes he’ll get a chance to knock his teeth out with a win this weekend at UFC Vegas 124. Tomorrow is a big opportunity for Cortes-Acosta to end a disappointing two-fight losing streak and return to the heavyweight win column. The Cuban contender will have […]
Stipe Miocic isn't too fond of Josh Hokit's antics.