Johnny Walker crashed the homecoming of China’s Zhang Mingyang on Saturday in Shanghai, collecting a second-round stoppage win and handing the prospect his first UFC defeat to close out the show at Shanghai Indoor Stadium.

Middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis is a perfect 9-0 in the UFC but enters this weekend the underdog when he faces undefeated challenger Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319.

As the fight progressed, it only got worse for Dolidze who had no answers and no responses for the high output, suffocating attack of the Northern California standout.

Max Holloway returned to the lightweight division at UFC 318 with a great performance against Dustin Poirier and now he looks to move closer to a title shot.

The past year of Max Holloway's career has felt like a "choose your own adventure" book but now the UFC fan favourite has a more clear path forward after moving back up to the lightweight division for UFC 318.

The UFC's new lightweight champion Ilia Topuria has joined an exclusive group of two-division champions, and appears poised to embark on an historic run.