Filed under: News UFC Latest News Makwan Amirkhani sees U.S. debut as ‘rocket’ that will launch him to ‘next level’ By Danny Segura@DannySeguraTV Nov 2, 2019, 1:00pm EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter NEW YORK — Makwan Amirkhani discusses his upcoming featherweight fight with Shane Burgos, experience fighting in the U.S. for the first time, the featherweight division, his pit-bull King, and much more. Get the latest gear UFC 288 Artist Series T-Shirt UFC 288 Event T-Shirt Henry Cejudo Statement T-Shirt Aljamain Sterling Champ T-Shirt UFC Anniversary Limited Edition Fight Glove Henry Cejudo Authentic Walkout Jersey Aljamain Sterling Authentic Walkout Jersey Belal Muhammad Quote T-Shirt More From MMA Fighting The Ultimate Fighter 31: Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Episode 1 results Mackenzie Dern considered UFC Vegas 73 withdrawal, unleashed anger on Angela Hill Michael Chandler: Relationship with TUF 31 rival Conor McGregor not bad ‘for a guy whose face you want to rip off’ Morning Report: Jake Paul promises to ‘beat the f****** f*** out of’ Conor McGregor in fiery retort Justin Gaethje realistic about how much time he has left in his career and getting out ‘at just the right moment’ TUF Hang: McGregor vs. Chandler TUF 31 live reaction show