The UFC 321 main event in Abu Dhabi was poised to be a monumental moment for the heavyweight division, marking the end of a prolonged period of uncertainty that had plagued the weight class. For champion Tom Aspinall,

Alemeida (22-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) repeatedly took down Volkov (39-11 MMA, 13-6 UFC) throughout the bout, but was largely unable to muster up any damage. In Round 1, Volkov reversed Almeida and landed ground-and-pound to likely to steal the round.

For the first time in UFC history, a no contest was immediately declared in the main event of a title fight after an inadvertent eye poke brought an early end to UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi on Saturday .

Aspinall, 32, has been nearly flawless since graduating to the company from the Cage Warriors promotion five years ago, winning eight of nine bouts and avenging an injury-prompted loss to Curtis Blaydes with a 60-second KO in July.

After UFC 321, four fighters picked up an extra $50,000 for their performances at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Check out the winners below. Fight of the Night: Ludovit Klein def. Ma

Light heavyweight titleholder Alex Pereira fired off a post on X, calling out former two-weight world champion Jon Jones for a scrap that would "make the heavyweight division great again."

Alex Pereira was not pleased with the unfortunate outcome to UFC 321’s main event and has promised to “make the heavyweight division great again.” On Saturday, UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall headlined UFC 321 in a title fight against two-time challenger,

Nurmagomedov (19-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) swept the scorecards to snap Mario Bautista's eight-fight win streak on Saturday's main card at Etihad Arena. Nurmagomedov went 11 of 14 in takedowns, but Bautista (16-3 MMA, 10-3 UFC) did a good job of popping back up on most of the attempts, which surprised him.