‘Football was secondary’ – Pico Lopes reveals ‘amazing’ hospital dash to catch birth of his son after World Cup glory

PICO LOPES went from qualifying for the World Cup to being bedside for the birth of his son – all within the space of 24 ...
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Youssef Zalal sets sights on top contender, expects Diego Lopes to get next UFC title shot

LAS VEGAS – Youssef Zalal wants a title eliminator bout, and he thinks that should come against top contender Lerone Murphy. Zalal (18-5-1 MMA, 8-3-1 UFC), a rising featherweight contender, got ...
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Lopes Aims to Return to the Octagon in January 2026

Former UFC featherweight title challenger Diego Lopes plans to fight again in January 2026, the Brazilian fighter revealed ...
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PHOTOS: Diego Lopes prevails over Jean Silva in Noche UFC event at Frost Bank Center

SAN ANTONIO — UFC returned to San Antonio for the first time since 2023 this month, where an estimated 18,005 mixed martial arts fans filled the Frost Bank Center and saw Diego Lopes defeat Jean Silva ...
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Diego Lopes Eyes Dream UFC Matchup Against Max Holloway, Shrugs Off Tickle Fight Question at Vancouver Q&A

After his defeat to Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 314, Diego Lopes bounced back to secure an impressive win over Jean Silva at Noche UFC last month. His performance was so thrilling that, alongside ...

Inside Pico Lopes’ family life with wife and baby after Shamrock Rovers star’s ‘dream’ year including World Cup landmark

SHAMROCK ROVERS stalwart Pico Lopes is still basking in what has been a “dream” year for the defender. The Dublin-born star ...

Dana White Hints at Alexander Volkanovski's UFC Return in 2026

In an exciting development for mixed martial arts fans, Dana White recently hinted at the potential return of UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski during an interview with Fox Sports ...