Kyoji Horiguchi is ready to put aside his friendship with Alexandre Pantoja if it means a shot at UFC gold.

After nearly a decade away, Kyoji Horiguchi will make his return to the octagon at UFC Baku on June 21. He faces the streaking Tagir Ulanbekov at flyweight.

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. – Kyoji Horiguchi is back in the UFC and there's only one thing on his mind. A former Bellator and RIZIN champion, Horiguchi (34-5 MMA, 7-1 UFC) want to add UFC gold to his ...

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. – Kyoji Horiguchi is back in the UFC and there's only one thing on his mind. A former Bellator and RIZIN champion, Horiguchi (34-5 MMA, 7-1 UFC) want to add UFC gold to his trophy ...

Former UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson recently weighed in on his former rival Kyoji Horiguchi's return to the promotion. After his conquest at international promotions like RIZIN and ...

While some teammates refuse to fight each other on principle, Alexandre Pantoja appears willing to fight his stablemate Kyoji Horiguchi, joining a small but growing list of teammates who’ve put ...

Alexandre Pantoja (left) has no qualms with defending his UFC flyweight title against teammate Kyoji Horiguchi (right) [Image Courtesy: @ufc via X/Twitter, and @kyoji1012 via Instagram] Alexandre ...