A potential super fight between Francis Ngannou and Glory superstar Rico Verhoeven is off the table ... a head-scratching decision by one of Alex Pereira‘s former rivals. Recent UFC signee ...

As a result, Vakhitov now returns to GLORY Kickboxing and is set to move up in weight to challenge heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven at ... division UFC champion Pereira. Unlike Vakhitov ...

Vakhitov's most recent kickboxing fight saw him end a two-year hiatus when he won a unanimous decision against France's Pascal Touré in 2023. The win followed his two-fight series of bouts with the ...

UFC champion Alex Pereira from their kickboxing days, is no longer planning to sign with the UFC after receiving a contract offer from the promotion following a win on Dana White’s Contender Series.

Artem Vakhitov, who holds a victory over Alex Pereira, recently faced off ... showdown against reigning GLORY heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven in the main event of GLORY 100 on June 14.

Former GLORY champ Artem Vakhitov rejects a UFC contract to face Rico Verhoeven at GLORY 100, citing pay and contract terms.

The last man to beat Alex Pereira in the kickboxing ring ... At Glory 100, Vakhitov will fight Rico Verhoeven, thus ruining Francis Ngannou’s hopes of a showdown with the Dutchman, at least ...

It appears MMA fans won't get to witness the trilogy fight between Artem Vakhitov and Alex Pereira in UFC after all, as Vakhitov has declined to sign with the multi-billion dollar organization.