UFC News Round Up: Dana White and UFC Reveals Plan to Curb Illegal Betting, Charles Oliveira Plans to Return on April-May, Conor McGregor Flexes His Lavish Lifestyle and Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Special Message to Islam Makhachev. Here’s your daily UFC news round up. Follow Insidesport.IN for daily UFC news round up.
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Dana White and UFC Reveal Plan to Curb Illegal Betting
After going after Illegal streams, Dana White has set his sights on Illegal betting in the UFC. With so many events throughout the year and high stakes, the UFC is subject to a lot of betting activity. White has now confirmed that the UFC has inked a deal with U. S Integrity, a leading sports wagering monitoring company, to curb the extent of illegal betting. The contract starts from this weekend’s UFC 283 PPV event.
Charles Oliveira Plans to Return on April-May
Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira has revealed his return date. The Brazilian spoke to Mac Life Official on YouTube ahead of UFC 283 and said he is looking to return in April or May. Moreover, he said he would then fight for the title at the end of the year. Oliveira also gave his thoughts on a potential opponent and UFC 283.
Conor McGregor Flexes His Lavish Lifestyle
Conor McGregor is back in the news. Although he is not fighting, the former UFC double champ is in the headlines for his lifestyle. McGregor took to Instagram to flex his luxurious lifestyle. ‘The Notorious’ shared a picture of him in the backseat of one of his many luxury cars, suited in a classy three-piece suit and a gold watch to complete the outfit.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Special Message to Islam Makhachev
Former UFC champion and trainer of Islam Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov, has sent a cryptic message to his prodigy. Makhachev is preparing for the UFC 284 title bout against Alexander Volkanovski without Khabib as ‘The Eagle’ quit MMA coaching. However, the rumors will now start making the rounds again as Khabib Nurmagomedov posted a picture with Makhachev and said, “See you soon brother.”
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What do you make of these stories? Do you think Dana White will succeed in curbing illegal betting? Who would you like to see Charles Oliveira face next? And Will Khabib return to corner Islam Makhachev?
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