Nassourdine Imavov confirms he declined the UFC 319 title fight backup slot, but says it was for quality reasons. With his ...

Imavov, 30, is coming off his biggest win to date, a knockout of former champion Israel Adesanya in February. He has suffered just one defeat in his past nine fights dating back to February 2021, and ...

Nassourdine Imavov is scheduled to fight Caio Borralho atop the UFC Paris MMA event next month in France. But the promotion also gave “The Sniper” an opportunity to play backup for the Dricus du ...

The main event of UFC Vancouver in October will pit Reinier de Ridder against Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez, potentially ...

Nassourdine Imavov is poking fun at Caio Borralho, the backup for the UFC 319 headliner. Dricus Du Plessis will look to ...

UFC middleweight star Nassourdine Imavov has revealed his plan of action heading into his upcoming UFC Paris main event against Caio Borralho.

Despite Imavov being the No. 1 ranked contender in the division, Borralho will step on the scale as the official backup in Chicago. As it turns out, that’s because ‘The Sniper’ had already turned down ...

Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) defends his middleweight title against undefeated Chimaev (14-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in the Aug. 16 main event from United Center in Chicago ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+).

Nassourdine Imavov vs. Caio Borralho could be a No. 1 contender matchup Imavov is on a five-fight unbeaten streak with recent wins over Adesanya, Brendan Allen, and Roman Dolidze.

Nassourdine Imavov propelled himself into title contention by knocking out Israel Adesanya earlier this year. The French ...

Nassourdine Imavov sees Khamzat Chimaev's early onslaught getting to Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319. Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) defends his middleweight title against undefeated Chimaev (14-0 ...