1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (372+ words) Home » MMA News » UFC » Robert Whittaker proved doubters wrong in light heavyweight debut… Robert Whittaker believes he proved the naysayers wrong following his successful light heavyweight debut. Whittaker is a former UFC Middleweight Champion, and he’s had a slew of…...

4+ hour, 9+ min ago  (437+ words) Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker has reacted to the skepticism surrounding his light heavyweight move after beating Nikita Krylov. Robert Whittaker seems to have responded to the skeptics who'd lately been questioning whether his move from the middleweight (185-pound)…...

12+ hour, 45+ min ago  (382+ words) UFC president Dana White commented about Robert Whittaker's successful 205 lbs debut against Nikita Krylov at UFC 329. After spending the first 14 years of his UFC career fighting at welterweight and middleweight, Whittaker moved up to light heavyweight at age 35 to give…...

18+ hour, 27+ min ago  (227+ words) Everything you need to know as light heavyweight contenders Magomed Ankalaev and Khalil Rountree collide in the UFC's return to Abu Dhabi on July 25. Saturday 25th July 2026 Approx Ring Walk Time: Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates The light heavyweight…...

18+ hour, 1+ min ago  (255+ words) Las Vegas delivered a major statement at UFC 329, where Robert Whittaker stopped Nikita Krylov by third-round TKO in his first fight at 205 pounds. The former middleweight champion made the jump Saturday night in the United States and immediately changed the…...

13+ hour, 35+ min ago  (438+ words) boxingnews.com Robert Whittaker cracks Nikita Krylov's jaw in 205-pound debut Robert Whittaker stopped Nikita Krylov with a right hand that appeared to break the Russian's jaw at UFC 329, announcing his arrival at heavyweight/" class="internal-link text-bone underline decoration-ash/30 hover:…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (459+ words) Updated: Jul 11, 2026 19:05 IST, Chennai - 3 MINS READ Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker believes he is entering a new phase of his career as he prepares to make his light heavyweight debut against Nikita Krylov, his first appearance inside the Octagon…...

19+ hour, 57+ min ago  (1521+ words) Robert Whittaker has opened up on his plans for a blockbuster Australian farewell - which, apparently, got further away this week - while also explaining why son Jack will be accompanying him to both the scales for Saturday’s UFC 329 ceremonial weigh-ins, and…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (340+ words) No gimmicks. Just 50/50 action-packed boxing. Ben Whittaker and Conor Wallace will be ordered to collide in an IBF light heavyweight eliminator, according to Wallace's promoter, Mick Francis. The No. 3-ranked Whittaker, 12-0-1 (9 KOs), trounced Richard Rivera in two rounds last month…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (368+ words) Robert Whittaker has not just changed weight classes. He has changed the tone of his own career. After 12 years at 185 pounds, the former UFC middleweight champion says the middleweight chapter is closed, and the move to light heavyweight has done…...