Artur Beterbiev emerged victorious in a hard-fought battle against Dmitry Bivol in Saudi Arabia, unifying all four major light-heavyweight titles. Beterbiev, known for his knockout power, had to go the distance for the first time in his career, showcasing his adaptability against Bivol’s fluid boxing style.
Results for: Light Heavyweight
Former light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill is set to return to the Octagon against top contender Khalil Rountree at UFC 303 on June 29th. Hill, who lost his title to Alex Pereira at UFC 300, will be looking to get back on track against the surging Rountree, who has won five straight fights. The card will also feature the highly anticipated return of former two-division champion Conor McGregor against Michael Chandler in the main event.
UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira defended his title with a quick knockout of Jamahal Hill at UFC 300. Pereira is eager to fight again soon and has expressed interest in moving up to heavyweight. Fighters in both Pereira’s division and the heavyweight division have responded positively to his proposal.