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UFC: Robert Whittaker “feels like a new man” as he prepares for light heavyweight debut
13+ hour, 46+ min 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…...
Whittaker reveals Aussie farewell dream, special weigh-in plan for ‘kill or be killed’ test on Conor card
2+ hour 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…...
Ben Whittaker and Conor Wallace could collide in light heavyweight eliminator
14+ hour, 35+ min 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…...
Robert Whittaker says his life-changing light heavyweight move has given him a new lease on the game
1+ day, 1+ 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…...
Ben Whittaker Reportedly Faces Conor Wallace In Light Heavyweight Eliminator October 3
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Ben Whittaker Reportedly Set For IBF Final Eliminator Against Conor Wallace
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (345+ words) Ben Whittaker’s path to a world title shot appears to have been mapped out. Mick Francis, CEO of Tasman Fighters, told Red Corner Boxing that Whittaker will face Conor Wallace in an IBF light heavyweight final eliminator, with the bout…...
Robert Whittaker's personal decision could make the difference at UFC 329: 'I'm enjoying it now"
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (526+ words) Robert Whittaker will start a new chapter in his career on Saturday night. The former middleweight champion will return in the featured prelim at UFC 329, making his light heavyweight debut. Whittaker is set to fight Nikita Krylov, a veteran contender…...
Robert Whittaker wary of Nikita Krylov's power, but says movement is key - AOL
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (159+ words) Robert Whittaker has prepped himself to enter UFC 329 as a legitimate light heavyweight. Former UFC middleweight champion Whittaker (26-9 MMA, 17-7 UFC) makes his 205-pound debut against Nikita Krylov (31-11 MMA, 12-9 UFC) in Saturday's featured prelim at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (Paramount…...
Robert Whittaker wary of Nikita Krylov's power, but says movement is key
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (141+ words) Robert Whittaker has prepped himself to enter UFC 329 as a legitimate light heavyweight. Former UFC middleweight champion Whittaker (26-9 MMA, 17-7 UFC) makes his 205-pound debut against Nikita Krylov (31-11 MMA, 12-9 UFC) in Saturday's featured prelim at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (Paramount…...
Robert Whittaker: 'The Middleweight Chapter Has Closed"
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (595+ words) A new division. A new mindset. A new chapter. That’s how Robert Whittaker is approaching his light heavyweight debut at UFC 329. Ahead of Saturday night’s showdown with Nikita Krylov, the former middleweight champion said that moving to 205 pounds has improved…...