It appears MMA fans won't get to witness the trilogy fight between Artem Vakhitov and Alex Pereira in UFC after all, as Vakhitov has declined to sign with the multi-billion dollar organization.

Artem Vakhitov, who holds a victory over Alex Pereira, recently faced off with a rumored Francis Ngannou opponent after turning down a UFC contract. Vakhitov earned his UFC contract last October ...

Alex Pereira has been backed to reclaim his light heavyweight title by his long-time rival, Artem Vakhitov, who could still ...

Former GLORY champ Artem Vakhitov earned a UFC contract on Dana White’s Contender Series this summer – but says the two ...

Vakhitov's most recent kickboxing fight saw him end a two-year hiatus when he won a unanimous decision against France's Pascal Touré in 2023. The win followed his two-fight series of bouts with the ...

Artem Vakhitov is heading back to the kickboxing ... for a multi-sport trilogy bout against former kickboxing rival Alex Pereira. However, Vakhitov revealed Tuesday on Uncrowned's "The Ariel ...

UFC champion Alex Pereira from their kickboxing days, is no longer planning to sign with the UFC after receiving a contract offer from the promotion following a win on Dana White’s Contender Series.

While Artem Vakhitov is the last man to beat Alex Pereira in kickboxing, the Brazilian is also the last man to defeat him in the sport. The pair met in back-to-back fights, with 'Poatan' winning the ...