UFC 300 is two months away with no main event announced yet. Henry Cejudo's coach split sparks controversy, with reactions from fighters like Alexander Volkanovski and Matt Brown. Cejudo and coach reunite after revealing the split was a prank. Merab Dvalishvili and Cejudo headline UFC 298, with Cejudo joking about retirement if he loses. Ilia Topuria aims for Conor McGregor fight after UFC 298. UFC and WWE strike a deal for multiple events at Honda Center through 2028.
Ilia Topuria says every featherweight is chasing him now for specific reasons 💸 #UFC298 https://t.co/kwCd7q2SsF
🚨| The UFC will hold at least three events at The Honda Center in Anaheim, California this year and every year through 2028, per a press release. These events can be either PPV’s or regular Fight Night cards. The release states WWE will do the same. #UFC298 #UFC #MMA https://t.co/fVbpCJfcl3
'Starting this year, UFC and WWE will bring at least three events each to Honda Center through 2028. Fans coming to Anaheim over the next five years will see a variety of events ranging from UFC’s must-watch championship Pay Per Views and compelling Fight Nights, to WWE’s…
Per a release, UFC 298 will be the first of at least three UFC events this year in Anaheim and both the UFC and WWE will each bring at least three events per year to Anaheim through 2028. This will be a combination of UFC pay-per-view and UFC Fight Night cards.
OCVIBE, a one-of-a-kind, immersive sports and entertainment district centered around Honda Center in Anaheim, California, today announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with @UFC and @WWE. Check out the details here: https://t.co/GTrhtkzX8Z
The Honda Center has announced a deal with UFC and WWE to bring a minimum of three events each to the venue through 2028. This could include UFC Fight Nights, PPVs, as well as WWE Raw and SmackDown events at the Anaheim venue. Read more from @A_S12 ⬇️ https://t.co/yC6PgzqO15
Will Topuria dethrone champion Volkanovski at UFC 298? 🤔 👑 Speaking on Sky Sports’ new MMA podcast, UFC’s Nathaniel Wood explains why the featherweight title could be heading to Spain…
Merab Dvalishvili sees UFC 298 as do or die for Henry Cejudo: 'He has to beat me, otherwise, he's done' https://t.co/iUGmGeautb https://t.co/sVLWM4p6sa
Ilia Topuria weighs in on Conor McGregor parallels ahead of UFC 298 title fight https://t.co/j11EZRMVOZ https://t.co/ANvdwhqO11
Morning Report: Brian Ortega plans to ‘ruin every contender’ if Ilia Topuria becomes champion at UFC 298 https://t.co/K1x8M1cMFt
Volk ‘More Than Happy’ To Headline UFC 300 https://t.co/RPBTR16eEn
Next in line for a shot at the bantamweight title? 👀🏆 @MerabDvalishvil 🆚 @HenryCejudo #UFC298 | Saturday | LIVE on TNT Sports and discovery+ https://t.co/4F56Fnzwzq
A nice show of mutual respect between the Champ @alexvolkanovski and @Topuriailia 🤝🏆 📹: @UFCEurope #UFC298 | Saturday | LIVE on TNT Sports and discovery+ https://t.co/KNIR6jDszC
if alex volkanovski wins against ilia topuria, who will he fight next? https://t.co/DQxf611Pdz
It's all or nothing for Henry Cejudo at #UFC298. https://t.co/40td8C4poO
Alex Volkanovski says upcoming fight against Ilia Topuria is the most he’s ever been overlooked during his four year reign as #UFC featherweight champion, tells fans to not be surprised if he “makes it look easy” and “ragdoll’s” Topuria. 👀🏆 #UFC298 #VolkanovskiTopuria https://t.co/mW7JN6DyLH
UFC 298: Ilia Topuria Envisions Stadium Show in Spain with McGregor via @DoubleGonTV #MMA #UFC #UFC298 https://t.co/TgK2UEbw5D
Been a crazy week so have not been able to comment but the whole thing with Henry Cejudo and his longtime coach Eric Albarracin is strange. If it was genuine, Henry firing him on camera is weirdo behavior. What else should I expect from the king of cringe?
UFC 298 Odds, Under Dogs And Best Bets! https://t.co/VI8xfdf0v9
Ilia Topuria posing with the UFC title #UFC298 #AndNew 🇪🇸🇬🇪 🎥 UFC Korea / IG https://t.co/vFOmGFHKrT
#UFC298 headliner Ilia Topuria is super serious about fighting Conor McGregor in Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium. 🇪🇸 https://t.co/RDaxiXhoq8
UFC 298 video: Ilia Topuria poses with UFC belt, then runs into Alexander Volkanovski https://t.co/CEX7E4USdL https://t.co/W4y2k5JqMD
Ilia Topuria said that if he wins the belt at #UFC298, he'd never give Yair Rodriguez or Brian Ortega a title shot. Here's how Ortega and Yair responded: Brian Ortega: "You have to win the belt for that to happen. Let's say you do win the belt, then I'm gonna make sure I ruin… https://t.co/LqzLGIGc2a
Merab Dvalishvili isn't worried about trying to take CCC down because it's an MMA fight, and not a wrestling match. #UFC298 🎥: @DoubleGonTV #UFC #MMA #MerabDvalishvili https://t.co/fd4BsyCqNR
Another successful media day - completed ✅ The countdown to #UFC298 continues ‼️ https://t.co/Wl9prBwZId
.@MerabDvalishvil isn't concerned with showcasing his wrestling against Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo at #UFC298: "He would beat me in wrestling rules. But in MMA, I think I will do very well." https://t.co/w6ysmzzKzM
No Bets Barred: Is Ilia Topuria the man to finally dethrone Alexander Volkanovski? https://t.co/X11mgOarIn
Don't miss what is happening in Anaheim! Find out what #UFC298 events are taking place Thursday and Friday ➡️:https://t.co/b0fpc1w3YG https://t.co/b0fpc1w3YG
I love seeing the mutual respect during the week. Both fighters know come Saturday night in Anaheim it’s going to be a WAR. #UFC298 🤜🫶 https://t.co/nFqlUy6MfT
The stars of #UFC298 media day 🤩 https://t.co/11siDeMNt1
Ilia Topuria tries on the #UFC featherweight title #UFC298 https://t.co/YbzeOiSq7a
henry cejudo said he will 100% retire if he loses to merab this weekend https://t.co/gMmaEZKiMt
Ilia Topuria brings Alexander Volkanovski flowers for Valentines Day 😂🌹 #UFC298 https://t.co/ZybintR2ng
Ilia Topuria doesn't care about popularity or being undefeated. #UFC298 🎥: @DoubleGonTV #UFC #MMA #IliaTopuria https://t.co/uINWVBtpAE
Volk is ready to put on the cape #UFC298 #UFC300 https://t.co/rUOVpqJJOq
Henry Cejudo may retire with loss at UFC 298: 'All or nothing' https://t.co/lLkvdBEFeF
.@AlexVolkanovski knows exactly who can "save the day" and headline UFC 300: "I know a guy." 😏 https://t.co/S6kq4mVwxY
“It’s the only fight that makes sense.” Ilia Topuria wants to fight Conor McGregor after he defeats Alex Volkanovski this weekend at #UFC298 https://t.co/CXg9OMfOIQ
Alexander Volkanovski offers to “save the day” and headline #UFC300 “I think they’re struggling with UFC 300. I know a guy. It’s plenty of time. Just in case there’s anything happening, Dana, Hunter. I’m gonna go do business, ruin someone’s party. And then I can come save the… https://t.co/jGGr1MVgqZ
Alexander Volkanovski says he’s available to headline #UFC300 “I think they’re struggling with UFC 300. I know a guy. It’s plenty of time. Just in case there’s anything happening, Dana, Hunter. I’m gonna go do business, ruin someone’s party. And then I can come save the day… https://t.co/bel3hi8Jxi
"I don't kiss and tell, but I will let you smell." @HenryCejudo responds to theories that his split from Captain Eric Albarracin was staged on the #UFC298 countdown https://t.co/IN6bCplgvV
UFC 300 headliner Alexander Volkanovski? "I'm going to go do business ... then I can come save the day, like I always do." https://t.co/BJjREn1aZF
Ilia Topuria aims for Conor McGregor fight in Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium #UFC298 https://t.co/T7hbGQpNGM https://t.co/p9flDQ4RyL
When it’s Valentine’s Day but you’re getting ready for the biggest fight of your career. Watch @MerabDvalishvil take on Henry Cejudo this Saturday #UFC298 | Saturday | LIVE on TNT Sports and discovery+ https://t.co/jR5XoboKJM
Henry Cejudo confirmed today that he will retire with a loss at #UFC298 to Merab Dvalishvil. https://t.co/UKcP2rnNKU
Our buddy @drosssports came on to give his UFC 298 bets! #LiveontheLine | @BetMGM https://t.co/iwV4otLfWO
"They're going to remember me as they did for Jose Aldo, Conor McGregor, and Alexander Volkanovski." @Topuriailia plans to etch his name into featherweight record books at #UFC298 on Saturday Full media day scrum ▶️ https://t.co/a47CRVhPN6 https://t.co/k54cThfHcY
Henry Cejudo, Eric Albarracin explain real split behind viral breakup prank: ‘A Shakespeare romantic thing’ https://t.co/X28hM6Eekq
Israel Adesanya’s picks for UFC 298 💰 Alexander Volkanovski over Ilia Topuria Robert Whittaker over Paulo Costa Ian Machado Garry over Geoff Neal Henry Cejudo over Merab Dvalishvil #UFC #UFC298 https://t.co/rRRZRGmMtD
A bromance like no other 🥹🇬🇪 @TopuriaIlia and @MerabDvalishvil are both stepping into the Octagon THIS weekend at #UFC298 [ Watch LIVE on @ESPNPlus PPV | 10pmET/7pmPT ] https://t.co/3HQsiksElz
Coach Eric Albarracin on his on-camera split with Henry Cejudo: "That was real!" "I hadn't seen Henry since after the fight with Aljamain [Sterling]... until the day of the [UFC] Countdown." ▶️ https://t.co/UEioIPWG8d #TheMMAHour https://t.co/Mq72nzIyBt
Ilia Topuria has more followers on Instagram than Alex Volkanovski 👀 https://t.co/5R6QmkelMJ
Ariel Helwani gives an update from his talk on Monday about the possible #UFC300 main event options. #TheMMAHour https://t.co/eR0Lt4BDYC
Alexander Volkanovski confronts Henry Cejudo about his prank They proceed to form a truce 🤝😂 Volk: “We’re both fighting Georgians, so we gotta fix em up.” 🎥 #UFC Embedded https://t.co/h49L6LThuh
Brian Ortega responds to Ilia Topuria saying he'll never defend the UFC featherweight title against him: "I'm going to make sure to ruin every contender" #UFC298 #UFCMexicoCity https://t.co/0QbnsndxNP
Alex Volkanovski had to make sure Henry Cejudo really didn’t fire his coach 🤣 (🎥: Henry Cejudo’s Instagram) https://t.co/M1lXQNH9eO
ICYMI, this is my interview with @danawhite and I provided some timestamps for some of the things he said #UFC298 #UFC300 https://t.co/Ckdp6aZ5z8
UFC SPAIN 🇪🇸 @Topuriailia is confident that the UFC will host an event in his home country THIS year 🙏 🎤@carolinepearce #UFC298 | Saturday | LIVE on TNT Sports and discovery+ https://t.co/rSRLf49YCC
Conor McGregor (Dec. 2015) and Ilia Topuria ahead of their undisputed featherweight title fights: - 6-0 in the UFC - 14 fight win streak - 27 years old Can Ilia win the belt as well? 👀 #UFC298 https://t.co/KO11geZA75
Ilia Topuria confirms brother Alexsandre Topuria has joined UFC roster https://t.co/MXMHA8rgkB https://t.co/8HSfyTbEaS
🚨FULL PREVIEW🚨 UFC 298 features one of the best main events you can currently make in MMA as Alexander Volkanovski defends his title against Ilia Topuria. @fenoxsky is joined by a returning @TypewritingDA to break down and analyze the whole card. (Link below) https://t.co/KrDynIeRtP
After seeing this, Volkanovski is 100% favorite against Ilia Topuria https://t.co/9BNSU3WFH5 via @YouTube
UFC 298 Preview & Betting Guide Volkanovski v. Topuria Whittaker v. Costa Neal v. Garry Merab v. Cejudo https://t.co/vp09hwA1KB
UFC 298 Podcast is out with our fight picks. I think I’m betting big this card. https://t.co/ZMQ269lN9c
Alexander Volkanovski primed to break ‘curse,’ defend title at UFC 298 https://t.co/HavZi3dXVg https://t.co/cebVP0q7ag
“I don’t believe he’s at 💯%” @Topuriailia speaks about his confidence heading into fight week and why he sees featherweight champion as "one of his easier fights" 🤯 🎤 @CarolinePearce #UFC298 | Saturday | LIVE on TNT Sports and discovery+ https://t.co/pEdaZWmXY0
Dana White set to announce much-anticipated UFC 300 main event after UFC 298 with two fights to be revealed https://t.co/wJgL7vbVtV https://t.co/wJgL7vbVtV
#UFC298 Presser Schedule https://t.co/dIgUzWDXxM
Henry Cejudo and Eric Albarracin reveal their UFC Countdown ‘sacking’ was all a work 🙂 #UFC298 #UFC #MMA https://t.co/vljfedk4l4
🚨| The #UFC298 press conference is expected to feature all 10 main card fighters. #UFC298 #UFC #MMA https://t.co/YoGT3zQOxo
🚨| Dana White tells @KevinI that he will likely announce the #UFC300 main event on Saturday at the #UFC298 post-fight press conference. #UFC300 #UFC #MMA https://t.co/cDM1a3xwiq
Mood when the UFC 298 main card starts https://t.co/9BaK8kabvj
Predictions! UFC 298 Late ‘Prelims’ Preview - Pt. 2 https://t.co/wmMW4Ng0A3
How Volks gonna do Topuria if he starts to lose https://t.co/tnqrfLXoMx
Eagle has landed! Excited to be in Anaheim for #UFC298 fight week. https://t.co/y7eVyEnWiT
Video: ‘GOT ‘EM!’ Cejudo Reveals Coach Firing As Troll Job https://t.co/ywFyaBQC0a
What is your #UFC300 main event prediction?
'Got'em!': Henry Cejudo reveals firing of longtime coach Eric Albarracin was a prank https://t.co/cVWfBwWUq9 https://t.co/W66AIn4i1U
UFC 300 chatter! Full UFC 298 preview. Enjoy: https://t.co/F59io89IV1 https://t.co/OB3ljQcblG
Report: UFC 300 Main Event Announcement Date Revealed https://t.co/6Mjb6Px4Xg
Henry Cejudo, Eric Albarracin appear to reunite, admit UFC 298 firing a prank https://t.co/hKNLuuQRLr
#UFC298 All 10 main card fighters expected to be at the press conference. https://t.co/CcljnEDoBH
Anaheim, we have a PACKED week ahead of #UFC298! You're going to want to clear your schedule 😮💨 https://t.co/M6hc41lPQX
Henry Cejudo and his coach Eric Albarracin fooled us all 🤦🏻♂️ 🎥: @HenryCejudo/ Instagram) https://t.co/UtCT3D63wv
Looks like we’ll finally get our #UFC300 main event on Saturday!! https://t.co/n8oC8VgmDq
UFC 300 main event will be announced this weekend! https://t.co/dKsjzeuyFH https://t.co/F1rhek0XM2
"I think this fight is a number one contender fight. I think the winner of us will fight for the title." Merab Dvalishvili (@MerabDvalishvil) hopes a win over Henry Cejudo at #UFC298 is what he needs to guarantee his shot at bantamweight gold‼️ Read ⤵️: https://t.co/eAWoPVSlOz
Alexander Volkanovski did not hold back in his criticisms of Henry Cejudo’s on-camera sacking of longtime head coach Eric Albarracin 😳 #UFC298 #UFC #MMA https://t.co/1VuLKQ18Ef
Merab ‘The Menace’ Dvalishvili 😳🤣 Will we see Henry Cejudo’s former coach in his corner this Saturday 🇬🇪 🎥 @MerabDvalishvil #UFC298 | Saturday | LIVE on TNT Sports and discovery+ https://t.co/pAX0KY37EH
UFC 298 loses prelim fight due to injury, card moves forward with 12 bouts https://t.co/B8xytdF0gr
Volk only gives a puncher's chance to Ilia Topuria 👀 #UFC298 https://t.co/U0JEjSM21A
Alexander Volkanovski Calls Henry Cejudo An "Absolute Piece Of Shit" For Firing His Coach On Camera https://t.co/2c2rVyzOft
Ray Longo hopes video of Henry Cejudo parting ways with coach was staged: ‘If not, that’s a piece of s*** scumbag move’ https://t.co/LqL4F8KFyK
The UFC has responded to the fans as they generally don’t like the recent run of fight card 🖼️, posters. They’re also very vocal about it so it’s nice to see the @ufc acknowledge and work on that area. #UFC298 🤜🫶 https://t.co/gAPGtuhQZx
We’re gearing up for fight week! Check out this #UFC298 Artist Series poster 🔥 Follow along THIS Saturday on @ESPNPlus PPV [ 🎨 | IG: ThisIsAntagonist ] https://t.co/ipnUC3YEO1
Alexander Volkanovski coach ‘laughing’ at Ilia Topuria’s confidence: ‘Hard to take a man in a turtleneck sweater too seriously’ https://t.co/whrluZ56LZ
Calender marked #UFC300 https://t.co/Tp2X8knqBc
Volk is not mincing words #UFC298 https://t.co/Ihotli2bGQ
Make sure you know which fighters are on the rise heading into #UFC298 ➡️: https://t.co/7AyjZoPEee https://t.co/7AyjZoPEee
Alexander Volkanovski talks ahead of UFC 298 in Anaheim: https://t.co/cad52bR9zX
Alex Volkanovski explains his issues with Henry Cejudo: “I don’t mind Henry, but then you watch him. He so badly wants bad things [for others], especially for me. It’s insecurities. He’s so worried about his legacy, he doesn’t want me to do well. He so badly wants to see me… https://t.co/1ZOIfb7yIl
Alexander Volkanovski sounds off on Henry Cejudo firing his coach on camera 😳 “You are an absolute prick if you are doing that and thought ‘this would be good content’. Henry, if this is legit you are a piece of sh**. I don’t believe it, I don’t think he’s that much of a sh**… https://t.co/LTkDkdKZ4n
Alex Volkanovski on Henry Cejudo removing his coach on UFC Countdown: “If that’s legit, you are an absolute piece of SHIT” https://t.co/uE7NRCDZmh
On this episode of influencers vs UFC fighters: Merab Dvalishvili challenged me to a wrestling match LOL. Watch my full wrestling and interview with @MerabDvalishvil ahead of his UFC 298 fight against Henry Cejudo on my YT channel! https://t.co/wLe7zh3a33 https://t.co/HUYFKj4dFV
Caught up with Alexander Volkanovski ahead of UFC 298 to talk Ilia Topuria, lightweight and Henry Cejudo's viral coach moment. Check it out: https://t.co/FZPBUCwz1T https://t.co/fxooMgcl5b
Ray Longo SOUNDS OFF on Henry Cejudo for firing his coach on UFC Embedded https://t.co/V3PLhLWWAw
Alexander Volkanovski reacts to Henry Cejudo removing his coach on Countdown: "If this is legit, you are a piece of shit" https://t.co/Q12lbZsn6x
Fight week for my good friend Merab. This is his time to make a statement to the world and take out another top talent. Georgia 🇬🇪 has some good MMA leaders to look to this weekend. #UFC298
Two months away #UFC300 https://t.co/kVHcHI7RYP
Heck of a Morning: UFC 300 still without main event, UFC 298 fight week underway https://t.co/zPYzS5mOob
Matt Brown on Henry Cejudo’s on-camera firing of head coach: ‘You can’t do this behind closed doors?’ https://t.co/RlnDOpxCjC
We are officially two months away #UFC300! 🔥 https://t.co/3hwcqpbHLK
Merab Dvalishvili (jokingly) hires Henry Cejudo's coach Eric Albarracin after their split #UFC298 https://t.co/ZXjjoWlS5l