Welterweight
UFC eyes bigger fight for Makhachev, bypassing Ian Garry
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Islam Makhachev's manager has revealed that the UFC is planning a major bout for the welterweight champion that does not involve No. 2 contender Ian Machado Garry. Garry responded by questioning Makhachev's readiness despite his top pound-for-pound ranking. The announcement has sparked speculation about potential high-profile matchups.
The UFC has added several bouts to its upcoming Fight Night event in Winnipeg, headlined by a welterweight clash between Gilbert Burns and Mike Malott. The card features a mix of Canadian talents and international newcomers, set for April 18 at Canada Life Centre. Tickets go on sale March 6.
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Former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson is ending his three-year MMA retirement to face undefeated Belgian prospect Patrick Habirora in the main event of PFL Brussels on May 23, 2026. The welterweight bout at ING Arena pits the 42-year-old veteran against the 24-year-old rising star. Habirora aims to extend his 8-0 record, while Henderson seeks to re-enter title contention.