“Arman is probably one of the only real tests that Ilia Topuria might have. Ilia is precise, clinical, and surgical, but I don't know if he can outwrestle Arman Tsarukyan”

– via his YouTube channel, identifying Arman Tsarukyan as the most significant stylistic hurdle for the reigning lightweight champion.

“Who cares, all the people online that are talking sh*t about Alex Pereira’s physique, what have they accomplished? And I guarantee they’re all fat bastards”

– via his YouTube channel, blasting critics who have labeled Alex "Poatan" Pereira as "out of shape" ahead of his heavyweight debut

“I'll just get to the point: I thought Lerone — and I've got nothing against Movsar, and this is not me being biased, for all the American fans — I thought Lerone should have won that fight”

– via his YouTube channel, disputing the judges' decision in the UFC London main event between Lerone Murphy and Movsar Evloev.

“Sean Strickland gets the shot over Nassourdine Imavov. There’s a lot to talk about there. There’s a lot of bad blood. Khamzat Chimaev claims that he’s already choked out Sean Strickland multiple times and also claims that his training partner, who’s like 135 pounds, also choked out Sean Strickland a few times... They’re going to need extra security for that fight”

– via his YouTube channel, reacting to the official announcement of Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sean Strickland for the middleweight title at UFC 328

“If Paddy loses against Justin, I think we might see this fight [against Dan Hooker] pretty quickly. If Dan Hooker wins or loses [against Benoit Saint Denis], it doesn’t matter — that’s going to be the next fight”

– via his YouTube channel (January 10, 2026), predicting that the UFC will capitalize on the toxic new rivalry between Paddy Pimblett and Dan Hooker regardless of their upcoming results

“The one thing you can't do with an eye is rush back. That is the one big lesson that I learned, because I did that. I rushed back too soon. I rushed back to sparring. I rushed back to the competition, and I never saw out of that eye again. Tom has got to take his time”

– via his YouTube channel, offering a sobering warning to Tom Aspinall based on his own career—ending injury

“To go from fighting Gervonta Davis to now boxing Francis Ngannou... Listen, if Jake Paul does it, fair play. But I just call number one bullsh*t on this, brother, because I don't see this happening. I just don't believe it. I don't believe it at all," Bisping added before noting that he could see Paul go up against Nate Diaz much more than Ngannou... I don't know. Maybe [Paul] would [fight Ngannou], just for the clout. Because in many ways, it would be an admirable thing to do. And it would be Jake Paul taking on somebody bigger, with more experience”

– reacted by stating that the potential bout between Francis Ngannou and Jake Paul was unrealistic

“If you want to do a big fight, if you want to showcase the lighter divisions, I am telling you, Alexander Volkanovski vs. Merab Dvalishvili in 2026. I've got a feeling that's going to happen.”

“If you want to do a big fight, if you want to showcase the lighter divisions, I am telling you, Alexander Volkanovski vs. Merab Dvalishvili in 2026. I've got a feeling that's going to happen.”

“It wouldn't Surprise me Jack Della Maddalena still the champion at the of the day. He's on another level. Against Belal Muhammad that was a masterful performance—the perfect warm”

– up fight to take on Islam.