Umar Nurmagomedov (19-1) has gone 7-1 inside the UFC since 2021 en route to becoming a top bantamweight contender. Having lost his title shot against then-champ Merab Dvalishvili, he bounced back with ...

Last event: 3-2UFC main cards, 2025: 94-71-1 Former flyweight champ Figueiredo’s move to bantamweight a couple years back started great with three straight wins – including a submission of ex-champ ...

Deiveson Figueiredo’s return to the win column wasn’t flashy, but it was necessary. After back-to-back losses, the former two-time flyweight king needed a victory to stay relevant in the bantamweight ...

Song Yadong will look to get back on track in his homeland of China when he fights Deiveson Figueiredo this May.

Deiveson Figueiredo has still got it. The former two-time UFC Flyweight Champion fought in his home country of Brazil in the co-main event of UFC Rio on Saturday night. Figueiredo suffered ...

A new bantamweight is in the title mix after UFC Rio. Saturday’s UFC Fight Night in Brazil concluded with Charles Oliveira submitting Mateusz Gamrot to reignite his hopes of another championship ...

Deiveson Figueiredo likes his chances at UFC 324. | Getty/UFC Deiveson Figueiredo is an an unfamiliar position heading into his fight with Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC 324. According to Stake.com's Monday ...

“He’s missed weight a few times, so I think he’s just an oversized bantamweight who used to bully flyweights,” Cody Garbrandt said in an interview with Kevin Iole last year ahead of his bout against ...

The audience in Brazil was energised for UFC Rio, and the fighters provided the fireworks that were sought after. Meanwhile, in the co-main event, Deiveson Figueiredo put on a show for fans and won ...

Deiveson Figueiredo and Montel Jackson meet on the main card of UFC Fight Night 261 at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom.