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"I never thought I was going to make a career out of this." - City Kickboxing prospect Blood Diamond reflects on his unique journey ahead of his upcoming UFC debut against Jeremiah Wells in Houston.

When the going gets tough, Dan Hooker gets going.

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Israel Adesanya came up short in his latest quest for history, but the New Zealand UFC star says it won't stop his pursuit of greatness.

The momentum behind New Zealand combat sports is set to continue with the latest edition of the premier fighting event hosted on Kiwi soil.

UFC star and New Zealand's Sportsman of the year Israel Adesanya says Auckland's Covid lockdown has been a blessing in preparing for his middleweight title defence.

Former two-weight UFC champion Conor McGregor has announced that he is retiring from the sport for the third time.

The sporting calendar took a serious beating this week with few events surviving the world's battle to contain the coronavirus.

New Zealand mixed martial arts fighter Dan Hooker has edged American Paul Felder in a split decision at the UFC Fight Night 168 in Auckland.

Israel Adesanya's UFC win over Robert Whittaker is being heralded as the greatest achievement in New Zealand combat sports history.

The Kiwi who has officially become one of the biggest stars in one of the world's fastest growing sports says he's just getting started. Video

Israel Adesanya says Robert Whittaker will be under more pressure than him in their UFC middleweight title fight in Melbourne.

Robert Whittaker has labelled his UFC middleweight world title defence against Israel Adesanya as a milestone bout in his career.

UFC boss Dana White is predicting a potential top-five pound-for-pound spot for the winner of next weekend's middleweight world title showdown between Robert Whittaker and Israel Adesanya.