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Photo: Instagram/Tony Ferguson Tony Ferguson is set to return to the UFC Octagon this weekend at UFC Abu Dhabi, where he will face Michael Chiesa in a welterweight match. This fight could be his last appearance in the Octagon. Ferguson has not won a fight in five years, with his last victory being against Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone at UFC 238. He has since been on a seven-fight losing streak, a sharp decline for someone once feared in the lightweight division. His opponent, Michael Chiesa, is also struggling, coming off a three-fight losing streak. Photo: Instagram/Tony Ferguson In a recent interview, Ferguson revealed he has sparred for the first time in seven years, completing over 120 rounds. This is a significant change in his training routine. “I think it’s pretty cool that I’m able to do this (fight in Abu Dhabi),” Ferguson said. “I went back to sparring… I put in about 120 rounds or more of sparring, good training partners, good vibes, a good team.” Tony Ferguson says he went back ...

Photo: Instagram/Paddy Pimblett In a stunning performance at UFC 296, Paddy Pimblett claimed the most significant win of his career by outpointing UFC veteran Tony Ferguson at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Known as 'The Baddy,' Pimblett showcased his skills in a thrilling encounter, dropping Ferguson with a powerful right hand in the final minute of the first round.  The Liverpudlian fighter followed up with a flying knee and ground strikes, signaling a challenging night for the MMA legend. Photo: Instagram/Paddy Pimblett Despite Ferguson's resilience, Pimblett dominated the second round, maintaining top position and delivering punches, although Ferguson retaliated effectively from the bottom, causing visible damage. Even with a relentless start to the third round by Ferguson, Pimblett managed to secure a crucial takedown and finished the fight on top. Former Navy Seal David Goggins, who has supported Ferguson in the past, couldn't alter the course of the match. Pim...

Photo: Instagram/Jake Paul Jake Paul , fresh off his first boxing defeat to Tommy Fury , has announced that he will be returning to the ring to face MMA star Nate Diaz on August 5. The bout will take place on DAZN pay-per-view at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. In a press release through his promotion company, MVP, Paul stated that his last defeat was the best thing that could have happened to his professional boxing aspirations. Photo: Instagram/Jake Paul and Tommy Fury go head to head on their boxing match last February. He believes that the world thinks he is vulnerable, but he is now more focused than ever. Diaz has been with the UFC since 2007 and is currently an MMA free agent after years of success in the promotion. Diaz and Paul have been trading insults through the media for 18 months, and this fight has been a long time coming. Diaz is known for his willingness to take on all comers and engage in exciting fights, having had a pair of high-profile bouts with Conor McG...

Photo: Instagram/Khamzat Chimaev Khamzat Chimaev , an undefeated UFC fighter, has been targeting multiple fighters on the UFC roster ahead of Saturday’s UFC 287 event in Miami, Florida. He used a series of tweets to troll his fellow fighters, including the middleweight champion, Alex Pereira , and Jorge Masvidal , both of whom have previously criticised him in the media. Pereira had accused Chimaev of turning down a fight at 205lbs, which Chimaev denied, responding that he had offered to fight Pereira at 205lbs at UFC 283 in Rio. Photo: Instagram/Khamzat Chimaev  Chimaev also challenged Masvidal to "wake up to reality boy" after Masvidal questioned his longevity in the sport and hinted that he may have taken steroids. Chimaev also took aim at Gilbert Burns , who he fought in a highly acclaimed bout at UFC 273, with a Hasbulla meme. Chimaev won the unanimous decision in the bout, but Burns proved that he was not invincible. Colby Covington , who is rumoured to be the next in l...