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Joshua Van admits Joe Rogan's criticism before UFC 331 got to him: 'It was kind of f***ed up'

"Rogan is somebody that I looked up to," said the UFC champ. "For him to say that, it's kinda like, ‘Damn.’ He doesn't have to [apologize]. I just let him know how I feel."
Joshua Van admits Joe Rogan's criticism before UFC 331 got to him: 'It was kind of f***ed up'

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Joshua Van admits Joe Rogan's criticism before UFC 331 got to him: 'It was kind of f***ed up'

Petr Yan eyes featherweight move but draws line at Alexander Volkanovski fight

Petr Yan is considering moving up to featherweight at some point.

Petr Yan interested in moving up to 145, but won’t beat up ‘friend’ Alexander Volkanovski

Bantamweight champion Petr Yan is set to return to action at UFC 333 against Merab Dvalishvili in a third fight to break their 1-1 tie. If Yan wins, he’s got a lot of options for his future, and one of them could be moving up to 145 pounds. In a recent interview with Full Violence, […]

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Natalia Silva tells Valentina Shevchenko to 'get in line' for UFC belt

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Hall of Famer believes Alex Pereira's 'championship mindset' helps him prevail at UFC 335

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Jake Paul cleared after Anthony Joshua knockout, eyes UFC stars

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Former champion picks Alex Pereira to beat Sergei Pavlovich

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Ex-BMF champ preferred different opponent for Charles Oliveira at UFC 335

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Josh Hokit rips Alexander Volkov, teases move to light heavyweight

Josh Hokit believes Alexander Volkov will never get a chance to fight him.

Chael Sonnen urges patience on judging Josh Hokit until 'masterpiece' completed

Ahead of UFC 334, Chael Sonnen makes it clear that he sees superstar potential in Josh Hokit.

MMA Legend Warns Alex Pereira May Call It a Career After UFC 335

Alex Pereira’s heavyweight experiment is entering dangerous territory. The former light heavyweight and middleweight champion will remain at 265 pounds for his next assignment, taking on knockout artist Sergei Pavlovich in a five-round co-main event at UFC 335 on December 12. The bout could have major implications for the heavyweight title picture. Ciryl Gane is …

Petr Yan Wants to Move Up to 145lbs for Double-Champ Glory but Has One Major Condition

Ahead of his UFC 333 title defense, Petr Yan has shown interest to fight for the 145lbs belt but does not wish to fight Alexander Volkanovski.

Robert Whittaker: Diego Lopes built for slugfests, beats Charles Oliveira at UFC 335

Robert Whittaker is siding with the betting underdog in the UFC 335 main event.

Famed coach worries about Alex Pereira handling heavyweight power

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Jorge Masvidal, Ben Askren come together to revisit historic flying knee KO

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It was published on September 22, 2026 and last updated on October 9, 2026. The time of the story is shown in your own time zone on the page.

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