Events & Results
Fight week coverage, live results and post-event fallout.
MMAGrudge Match: Abe vs Keldiyorova
By Oon Yeoh
MMAUnbeaten finisher Dzhabir Dzhabrailov meets surging Swiss welterweight Maurice Abevi at ONE Fight Night 50 in Bangkok
Dzhabrailov has finished all seven of his professional opponents. Abevi has won three straight since a debut loss. They meet at Lumpinee on December 18, on a card that also features Kade Ruotolo.
WrestlingRAF 14 wrap: Tsarukyan needs 78 seconds to win the middleweight crossover title, Chimaev shuts out Lawler, and Caliendo upsets Burroughs
Both headliners won by first-period technical fall in Real American Freestyle’s Las Vegas debut. Tsarukyan’s win ended with a moment that will follow him.
MMACarlos Prates calls Islam Makhachev a coward and promises to retire him, after the champion’s absence turns UFC 336 into an interim title fight
The Brazilian says a 17-year dream has been postponed. Makhachev answered with one line about the only man to beat Prates in the UFC.
MMAUFC 333 wrap: Volkanovski stops Evloev to take Aldo’s featherweight record, and Yan rallies past Dvalishvili to win the trilogy
The 38-year-old champion handed the unbeaten challenger his first loss in the second round. Yan lost the first two rounds on every card, then took the last three in a Fight of the Night war.
MMAUFC 333 preview: Can anyone keep Volkanovski down? Evloev gets his chance, and Yan-Dvalishvili 3 decides the bantamweight belt
Volkanovski and Evloev are as close to even as a championship fight gets. Yan and Dvalishvili settle a series tied at one apiece. Everyone made weight.
MMAJulian Erosa sets his own last fight: the 18-fight UFC veteran will retire after Halloween to help run his mother’s business
The 37-year-old featherweight from Yakima says he had to pick the date in advance, because win or lose, he would always want one more.

Volkanovski grants Evloev the best wrestling in the division, then insists it still won’t be enough at UFC 333

OKTAGON turns its striking-first experiment into a championship: Josef Hála meets Vladimír Lengál for the first Stand and Bang title at OKTAGON 100

Shakur Stevenson walks away from Zuffa Boxing without throwing a punch for it, and goes into business for himself

Oliveira laughs off the ‘boring’ label and vows to defend the BMF belt his own way against Lopes

PFL Chicago wrap: Jena Bishop avenges her loss to Liz Carmouche and becomes the first PFL women’s flyweight champion
