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Undefeated Turkish middleweight scored a devastating walk-off knockout in his fourth pro fight at Serbia's Balkan Fighting League 1.
Charles Johnson (18-7 MMA, 7-5 UFC) had a rough first round against the unbeaten Lone'er Kavanagh (9-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC). But late in the second round, while he was backing up from a Johnson attack, Kavanagh dropped his hands and Johnson drilled him on the button to put his lights out for the first loss of his career.
Seeking a reset, he moved to middleweight (185), but the UFC 319 overage turned a fresh start into a dead end. The release stung more because he entered that week on a two‑fight win streak — momentum in the cage, undermined by miss‑management outside it.
Welcome to today's edition of Sportskeeda MMA News Roundup! Dana White revealed a surprising logistical hurdle in staging a UFC card at the White House.
UFC Fight Night 257 takes place at Shangai Indoor Stadium in Shanghai, and features a light heavyweight bout between Johnny Walker and Zhang Mingyang.
An undefeated MMA fighter that’s long been considered one of the sport’s top prospects is officially set to join his teammate Paddy Pimblett in the UFC.
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Johnny Walker got his hand raised at UFC Shanghai, but did he move any closer to a light heavyweight title shot?
Let's just say Charles Johnson could REALLY use the $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus he earned at UFC Fight Night 257.
Former Bellator standout Aaron Pico has shared a heartfelt message with fans after coming up short in his UFC debut.