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Former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight king Tim Sylvia has shared a photo of his weight loss on social media.

Sylvia competed in the UFC 13 times between 2002 and 2008, winning the heavyweight championship twice. In a recent Instagram post, he shared that he has lost over 125 pounds since he started his weight loss journey.

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Tim Sylvia shares 125-pound weight loss transformation While Sylvia has lost around 125 pounds already, he claims he’s still got 20 pounds to go. His goal is to cut down to 265 pounds, which is actually the current non-championship weight limit in the UFC heavyweight division.

The caption of his Instagram post, featuring a shirtless mirror selfie, read: “Slowly getting there. 20 lbs to go and I will be 265 lbs. Over 125lbs down.”

Sylvia finished Wesley Correira in his Octagon debut and won his maiden UFC title at UFC 41, defeating Ricco Rodriguez. He then beat Gan McGee in his first title defense, but was later …

Valter Walker has addressed Sharabutdin Magomedov’s repeated fouls in his last fight against Michel Pereira.

Having shared the mats with the unorthodox Russian striker, Walker is well aware of his propensity to be creative offensively, even if it means violating rules and committing fouls.

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Sharabutdin 'Shara Bullet' Magomedov's history of alleged fouls, according to Valter Walker In the aftermath of the Magomedov vs. Pereira co-headlining bout at UFC Baku, Walker discussed Magomedov’s tendency to grab hair, having previously trained with the Russian. In an interview with the Brazilian channel Sexto Round, the heavyweight revealed that he started shaving his head after he began training in Russia.

“Women are the ones who should have long hair; at GOR MMA, everyone is bald for a reason. When I had long hair, every time I trained with Shara, he would pull my hair and knee me in the face while holding onto it. I’d tell Coach Gor (Azizyan), and he’d app…

A replacement has finally been tabbed after Ode Osbourne was ruled out of his UFC 329 flyweight bout against Cody Durden.

The matchup was scheduled for July 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Osbourne withdrew from the bout weeks ago following an eight-week training camp due to injury.

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Ode Osbourne injury leads to Alessandro Costa vs. Cody Durden On Wednesday, Alessandro Costa (16-5) was named as Durden’s opponent for July 11. Costa holds an Octagon record of 4-3 and is coming off of consecutive victories against Stewart Nicoll and Matt Schnell, respectively.

Durden, 18-10, recently halted a four-fight losing stream with a victory over Jafel Filho on April 25.

UFC 329 takes place on July 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and is headlined by a welterweight clash pitting Conor McGregor against Max Holloway. McGregor hasn’t competed since breaking his leg in a loss to Dustin Poirier in July 2021. The former two-division champion defeated Max Holl…