From Makhachev's epic submission to Dana White's big announcements, UFC 311 was a whirlwind of excitement!
UFC 311 was an electrifying event that undeniably stole the show at the stunning Intuit Dome! If you missed it, don't fret; we’ve rounded up the eight biggest takeaways that not only showcase the thrilling bouts but also what lay ahead in the unpredictable world of UFC. The action-packed card saw champions defending their titles and some heart-stopping moments that will be talked about for weeks to come.
Islam Makhachev lived up to expectations by retaining his lightweight title with an impressive first-round submission of Renato Moicano. Makhachev’s grappling skills were on full display as he challenged any fighter daring enough to take him on. Meanwhile, the bantamweight title fight between Merab Dvalishvili and Umar Nurmagomedov was one for the books, showcasing speed, precision, and relentless determination. Fans were on the edge of their seats as both fighters gave it their all, reminding us all why we love sports.
UFC President Dana White was also active behind the scenes, hinting at the promotion's eagerness to sign prized free agents, particularly highlighting the interest in fighters like Patricio Pitbull and Aaron Pico. While fans speculate who might join the UFC ranks next, it's clear that the promotion will continue to expand and entertain. With much anticipation around potential matchups and the arrival of fresh talent, the future of the UFC looks brighter than ever!
In other fun news, did you know that Islam Makhachev's victory at UFC 311 marked his 15th straight win? What’s even crazier is that his training partner Khabib Nurmagomedov still holds the record for 29 straight wins in the UFC! This event was not just another fight night; it was a night of making history, where old rivalries heated up, and new contenders emerged!
As if that weren’t enough, UFC 311 also served up a tasty side dish of drama, proving once again that the sport is as unpredictable as it is thrilling. Whether it was Makhachev’s stunning finish or the buzz surrounding potential new fighters, there was something for every fight fan. Stay tuned because the tale of UFC 311 isn’t over yet; the hype train is just getting started!
UFC 311 was eventful. The venue, the Intuit Dome was gorgeous and there were some memorable fights. Here are the eight biggest takeaways from the event.
Islam Makhachev challenged all comers to "come to the cage" if they thought they could wrest his UFC lightweight title away, after he submitted Renato ...
In an epic, action-filled bantamweight title match, Merab Dvalishvili defends his title against Umar Nurmagomedov.
UFC President Dana White was asked about the promotion's interest in signing Patricio Pitbull and Aaron Pico. Clearly, White is more interested in one over ...
Find a live PPV feed to stream UFC 311 fight online and watch the Islam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan 2 event: Watch the main card and prelims online.
It's a mantra for show business and, this weekend anyway, combat sports: The (slightly adjusted) show must go on. The UFC went ahead with a 13-bout card…
Let's take a look at the best fights to make in the lightweight, bantamweight and light heavyweight divisions after UFC 311. Lightweight. Islam Makhachev (c) vs ...
Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev submitted 10th-ranked Renato Moicano at 4:05 of the first round Saturday night at UFC 311 for his 15th straight ...