Nassourdine Imavov demands action at UFC Paris, refusing to wait for a title shot and targeting top contenders for September.

Dana White tried to convince Israel Adesanya not to fight Sean Strickland at UFC 293. Adesanya was the UFC middleweight ...

Meanwhile, Conor McGregor finds rare words of encouragement from the camp of his arch nemesis ahead of his return, and lastly, Israel Adesanya praised Jared Cannonier’s corner and more.

Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC), who's coming off a knockout of former champion Israel Adesanya at UFC Fight Night 250 in February, has been named the official backup. A person with knowledge of the ...

If he isn't put up against Strickland, Adesanya could find himself up against someone like No.7 Jared Cannonier or No.8 Roman Dolidze next, depending on who those around him are matched up against.

However, despite his fourth-round TKO of Gregory "Robocop" Rodrigues in the UFC Vegas 102 main event and having no previous history with Du Plessis, Jared Cannonier is not one of them. Even at 40 ...

UFC middleweight contender Jared Cannonier wants a rematch with Israel Adesanya. The ‘Killa Gorilla’ is fresh off his return to the cage in the main event of UFC Vegas 102 on Saturday. Back for the ...

Uh, I would like a rematch with (Israel) Adesanya, but I don’t think the ... if it was going to be a new matchup,” Jared Cannonier said. “Uh, definitely a ranked opponent.

It was evident, however, that Father Time has not yet caught up to former UFC middleweight title challenger Jared Cannonier ... rematch with Israel Adesanya. With a gutsy win, Cannonier still ...

Israel Adesanya was knocked out by Nassourdine ... the fights where Robocop comes back and wins. Really cool to see Jared Cannonier bounce back this way! Very impressive,” said new UFC Hall ...

After dropping to 185, Jared Cannonier went 5-1 before earning his first title shot. After losing to Israel Adesanya, he bounced back in a big way with wins over Marvin Vettori and future UFC ...