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Dion Williams

Dion Williams has been a member of the MMA News team since February 2022. Holding a degree in Specialist Sports Journalism, he has covered MMA on a freelance basis since 2021.
21 articles published

Articles by Dion Williams

Usman To Covington: Don't Expect To Cut The Line With A Poirier Win

UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman has informed Colby Covington not to expect a title shot with a win over Dustin Poirier. Following his win against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272, Covington took the chance to call out the former interim UFC lightweight champion in his post-fight interview, with 'Chaos' declaring that Poirier was next and […]

March 17, 2022
NewsUFC

Is Paddy Pimblett The UFC's Next Cash Cow?

Paddy Pimblett is set to grace the famous Octagon at UFC London with an intention to ramp up his value with another win. Ever since his victory at UFC Vegas 36, interest in 'The Baddy' has skyrocketed. Not only has his fighting ability caught the attention of fans worldwide, but also his unique personality. His […]

March 17, 2022
EditorialsFeatures

Cormier On Pereira’s Cannonier Callout: “What Are We Doing Here?”

Former UFC double champion Daniel Cormier has laughed off Alex Pereira's callout of Jared Cannonier telling the fighter to be realistic. Pereira took the opportunity in his post-fight press conference at UFC Vegas 50 to call out 'The Killa Gorilla' following his unanimous decision win over Bruno Silva. The UFC middleweight is now 2-0 in […]

March 16, 2022
NewsUFC

Quote: Nobody Needs Covington As Much As Adesanya

Chael Sonnen believes that Israel Adesanya needs Colby Covington to draw more eyeballs to a title fight involving the champion at middleweight. With Adesanya's last two fights being rematches which had the champion as a clear favourite, the UFC middleweight division is starting to become less appealing with every title fight. Whittaker did challenge with […]

March 15, 2022
NewsUFC

Tim Elliott On UFC 272 Win: Cheating Or Not, I Got Paid

UFC flyweight Tim Elliott has shrugged off accusations of him being a cheater following his controversial win at UFC 272 over Tagir Ulanbekov. Elliott scored the upset in his fight against the Dagestani fighter as he defeated Ulanbekov via unanimous decision. Yet the UFC veteran was hit with a blast of accusations in the aftermath […]

March 14, 2022
NewsUFC

Aspinall Says Ngannou Should Avoid Boxing Fury: "Just Don't Do It"

UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall has given his say on Francis Ngannou looking to box Tyson Fury. Aspinall has trained with the Fury family throughout his career and even sparred with 'The Gyspy King' in the lead up to Fury's historic win over Wladimir Klitschko. The UFC heavyweight has even drawn up comparisons to the two-time […]

March 13, 2022
BoxingNews

Cejudo: If UFC Won’t Give Me Volkanovski, Then Give Me Holloway

Former UFC double champion Henry Cejudo has made yet another callout after having missed out on a title shot at UFC 273. This time, Cejudo has chosen to call out Max Holloway instead of UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski as he plans to return at 145lbs looking to become a three-division UFC champion. The first […]

March 9, 2022
NewsUFC

Covington: Masvidal Will Be Hungrier For This Fight Than Any In Career

Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington is expecting a hungry Jorge Masvidal to enter the Octagon when they collide at UFC 272. Covington will be taking on another fight involving bad blood something he has become accustomed to at this point. Yet, it appears to be at a boiling point between the two in […]

March 4, 2022
NewsUFC

Masvidal Signs New UFC Deal Making Him One Of Top Three Highest Paid

UFC welterweight Jorge Masvidal has put pen to paper on a new contract with the UFC that puts him in the top three highest earners in the organization. 'Gamebred' is taking on Colby Covington this weekend in the main event of UFC 272 as the two stars are set to settle their beef in the […]

March 4, 2022
NewsUFC

Kevin Holland: I'm Getting More Trolls Then Ever After Beating Them Up

UFC welterweight Kevin Holland says he's getting trolled harder than ever before after recent footage he published of himself beating up internet trolls. The #14 ranked middleweight has taken on two internet trolls in the past month who had messaged him on Instagram asking to spar the UFC middleweight. Both got what was coming to […]

March 3, 2022
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Dion Williams

Dion Williams has been a member of the MMA News team since February 2022. Holding a degree in Specialist Sports Journalism, he has covered MMA on a freelance basis since 2021.
21 articles published

Articles by Dion Williams

Usman To Covington: Don't Expect To Cut The Line With A Poirier Win

UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman has informed Colby Covington not to expect a title shot with a win over Dustin Poirier. Following his win against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272, Covington took the chance to call out the former interim UFC lightweight champion in his post-fight interview, with 'Chaos' declaring that Poirier was next and […]

March 17, 2022
NewsUFC

Is Paddy Pimblett The UFC's Next Cash Cow?

Paddy Pimblett is set to grace the famous Octagon at UFC London with an intention to ramp up his value with another win. Ever since his victory at UFC Vegas 36, interest in 'The Baddy' has skyrocketed. Not only has his fighting ability caught the attention of fans worldwide, but also his unique personality. His […]

March 17, 2022
EditorialsFeatures

Cormier On Pereira’s Cannonier Callout: “What Are We Doing Here?”

Former UFC double champion Daniel Cormier has laughed off Alex Pereira's callout of Jared Cannonier telling the fighter to be realistic. Pereira took the opportunity in his post-fight press conference at UFC Vegas 50 to call out 'The Killa Gorilla' following his unanimous decision win over Bruno Silva. The UFC middleweight is now 2-0 in […]

March 16, 2022
NewsUFC

Quote: Nobody Needs Covington As Much As Adesanya

Chael Sonnen believes that Israel Adesanya needs Colby Covington to draw more eyeballs to a title fight involving the champion at middleweight. With Adesanya's last two fights being rematches which had the champion as a clear favourite, the UFC middleweight division is starting to become less appealing with every title fight. Whittaker did challenge with […]

March 15, 2022
NewsUFC

Tim Elliott On UFC 272 Win: Cheating Or Not, I Got Paid

UFC flyweight Tim Elliott has shrugged off accusations of him being a cheater following his controversial win at UFC 272 over Tagir Ulanbekov. Elliott scored the upset in his fight against the Dagestani fighter as he defeated Ulanbekov via unanimous decision. Yet the UFC veteran was hit with a blast of accusations in the aftermath […]

March 14, 2022
NewsUFC

Aspinall Says Ngannou Should Avoid Boxing Fury: "Just Don't Do It"

UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall has given his say on Francis Ngannou looking to box Tyson Fury. Aspinall has trained with the Fury family throughout his career and even sparred with 'The Gyspy King' in the lead up to Fury's historic win over Wladimir Klitschko. The UFC heavyweight has even drawn up comparisons to the two-time […]

March 13, 2022
BoxingNews

Cejudo: If UFC Won’t Give Me Volkanovski, Then Give Me Holloway

Former UFC double champion Henry Cejudo has made yet another callout after having missed out on a title shot at UFC 273. This time, Cejudo has chosen to call out Max Holloway instead of UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski as he plans to return at 145lbs looking to become a three-division UFC champion. The first […]

March 9, 2022
NewsUFC

Covington: Masvidal Will Be Hungrier For This Fight Than Any In Career

Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington is expecting a hungry Jorge Masvidal to enter the Octagon when they collide at UFC 272. Covington will be taking on another fight involving bad blood something he has become accustomed to at this point. Yet, it appears to be at a boiling point between the two in […]

March 4, 2022
NewsUFC

Masvidal Signs New UFC Deal Making Him One Of Top Three Highest Paid

UFC welterweight Jorge Masvidal has put pen to paper on a new contract with the UFC that puts him in the top three highest earners in the organization. 'Gamebred' is taking on Colby Covington this weekend in the main event of UFC 272 as the two stars are set to settle their beef in the […]

March 4, 2022
NewsUFC

Kevin Holland: I'm Getting More Trolls Then Ever After Beating Them Up

UFC welterweight Kevin Holland says he's getting trolled harder than ever before after recent footage he published of himself beating up internet trolls. The #14 ranked middleweight has taken on two internet trolls in the past month who had messaged him on Instagram asking to spar the UFC middleweight. Both got what was coming to […]

March 3, 2022
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