UFC CEO Dana White knew he needed the right collection of talent to participate in a fight night card set for June 22 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker believes he'll have the edge in a number of ways when he shares the Octagon with Khamzat Chimaev. Upon the postponement of the promotion's debut in Saudi Arabia this year, Dana White promised to put together a stacked lineup for the card, which will now take place on June 22.
Former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen is wary of getting too excited for the recently announced Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev fight. Following
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker is gearing up for a pivotal moment in his career as he prepares to step back into the Octagon for a high-stakes showdown against rising star Khamzat Chimaev, reported by MMAUK.
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker recently had some high praise for Jacob Malkoun. After suffering a major upset loss to Dricus Du Plessis last year at UFC 290, "Bobby Knuckles" got back on track this year at UFC 298.
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A blockbuster main event is heading to the Middle East for the UFC's debut in Saudi Arabia, as former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker looks to stall the charge of the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev.
Middleweight Robert Whittaker is fresh off a win over Paulo Costa at UFC 298. The fighter performed admirably in an all-out striking affair. Soon after, he sounded off on his title aspiration against current champ Dricus Du Plessis.
Robert Whittaker wants a title eliminator booking after defeating a version of Paulo Costa that he believe would have beaten a lot of elite middleweights.
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker steadied his ship with a close decision victory against Paulo Costa at UFC 298. However, It didn't come without adversity.
This past Saturday in the co-main event of UFC 298, we saw a banger in the middleweight division. Former champion Robert Whittaker (25-7) was looking to get back in the win column as he took on former title challenger Paulo Costa (14-3).
Now that he has momentum back on his side, Robert Whittaker would like to keep it going for the rest of the year. The former middleweight champion returned to the win column in the UFC 298 co-main event, outdueling Paulo Costa over three rounds for a unanimous decision triumph on Saturday at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
This weekend’s UFC 298 co-main event will see a middleweight clash that could determine the next challenger for Dricus du Plessis‘ middleweight strap. Former champion, Robert Whittaker looks to bounce back from his recent loss to the champion when he clashes with Paulo Costa.
Former champion Robert Whittaker is looking for a big finish at UFC 298. Whittaker will take on Paulo Costa Saturday from the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
While many have opined that the UFC 297 main event clash between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis could have been scored either way, Robert Whittaker (24-7) disagrees.
This past Saturday on the main card of UFC 290, we saw a middleweight title eliminator. Former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker (24-7) was looking to secure another crack at the title.
The third fight on the main card of UFC 290, was a title eliminator in the middleweight division.
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker will face Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 290.
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship champ Robert Whittaker will be ready no matter who gets thrown at him in Australia. Back in October, the UFC confirmed the booking of Whittaker (24-6) against Paulo Costa (14-2) for UFC 284.
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