Paul Hughes is staring down the barrel of a career culmination. “This is my life’s work. This is everything.” He is one half of the most anticipated rematch in MMA, squaring off against the undefeated ...

Paul Hughes will lock horns with undefeated PFL lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov in one of MMA’s most anticipated rematches on Friday. The pair put on an early fight-of-the-year contender back ...

Five days after his setback in the Middle East, Paul Hughes has spoken out. The mixed martial arts world has been reflecting on the events that unfolded in Dubai at the latest PFL Champions Series ...

Paul Hughes could face Usman Nurmagomedov in a Belfast stadium next year if he gets the win in their rematch. That’s the pitch from fellow Irishman Caolan Loughran, who plans to earn a world title ...

On Jan. 25 in Dubai, PFL promoted a thriller of a lightweight championship bout when unbeaten titleholder Usman Nurmagomedov edged out Irish upstart Paul Hughes over five rounds by majority decision ...

Usman Nurmagomedov doesn’t think 50-45 fully captures how dominant he was in his rematch with Paul Hughes. The PFL lightweight champion improved to 20-0, beating the Irishman by unanimous decision.