UFC News Round Up: UFC News: Get ready for an exciting update on the latest happenings in the world of mixed martial arts. A UFC fighter recently condemned Hasbulla for his alleged mistreatment of a cat, while Conor McGregor has been vocal about urging Justin Gaethje to retire. Additionally, a former champion has spoken candidly about heavyweight fighter Alex Pereira, and details have emerged about the undercard for the highly-anticipated Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 matchup at UFC 287. So whether you’re a die-hard fan or just curious about the sport, there’s plenty to keep you engaged and entertained in the world of UFC. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.
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Hasbulla criticized by UFC fighter for abusing cat
Hasbulla, the internet sensation and beloved star among fans worldwide, has recently found himself in a boiling controversy due to his controversial actions. A recent video depicting Hasbulla roughly pulling a cat’s ear and hitting its head has sparked outrage among MMA fans and prominent figures, including WWE superstar Alexa Bliss.
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UFC fighter Sean Strickland has also joined the wave of criticism, condemning Hasbulla’s mistreatment of the defenseless animal and resorting to offensive language to describe the young social media star which you can see in the above tweet. Strickland expressed his disappointment and emphasized the importance of treating animals with kindness and respect, highlighting the need to extend such treatment to all living beings. This incident serves as a reminder to be mindful of our actions and to treat all creatures with compassion and empathy.
Conor McGregor can urge Justin Gaethje to retire
Conor McGregor seems to have a bone to pick with Justin Gaethje, particularly when it comes to the latter’s position as one of the top lightweights in the UFC. Gaethje recently secured a victory at UFC 286, which brought him one step closer to another title chance.
But McGregor’s looming presence may throw a wrench in his plans. Gaethje has expressed his concerns regarding McGregor potentially taking the position that he has worked so hard to attain, and hopes to avoid such a situation in the future.
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In response, McGregor went on Twitter, “This braindead fool got a title shot off of one single win and it was vs chandler,” McGregor tweeted. “Yet he will quit and retire if I get the same thing. Classic Gathje bird brain. #Jackass Two Title attempt. No wins.” #Geathje.”
Former champion gets honest about heavyweight Alex Pereira ahead of UFC 287
All eyes in the UFC world are currently focused on Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya, who are set to clash for the second time in their careers at UFC 287. As fans eagerly anticipate this upcoming PPV event, former UFC star Glover Teixeira has expressed his belief that Pereira has what it takes to dominate the heavyweight division. Chael Sonnen, another former UFC standout, has also weighed in on the matter, sharing his thoughts in a video that can be viewed in full below.
UFC News Round Up: Hasbulla criticized by UFC fighter for abusing a cat, Conor McGregor can urge Justin Gaethje to retire, Former champion gets honest about heavyweight Alex Pereira, UFC 287 Pereira vs Adesanya 2 undercard
UFC 287 Full Card
Main Event
170 lbs.: Gilbert Burns vs. Jorge Masvidal
135 lbs.: Rob Font vs. Adrian Yanez
170 lbs.: Kevin Holland vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio
135 lbs.: Christian Rodriguez vs. Raul Rosas Jr.
Prelims Card
185 lbs.: Kelvin Gastelum vs. Chris Curtis
170 lbs.: Michael Chiesa vs. TBA (Li Jingliang injured)
115 lbs.: Luana Pinheiro vs. Michelle Waterson
265 lbs.: Chase Sherman vs. Chris Barnett
Early Prelims Card
185 lbs.: Gerald Meerschaert vs. Joe Pyfer
115 lbs.: Cynthia Calvillo vs. Loopy Godinez
160 lbs.: Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Trey Ogden
145 lbs.: Steve Garcia vs. Shayilan Nuerdanbieke
115 lbs.: Jaqueline Amorim vs. Sam Hughes
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