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Tyron Woodley continues to call for a fight with Colby Covington but says he’s also interested in taking on Tony Ferguson. On Monday morning, Khabib Nurmagomedov announced he is stuck …read more
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Bellator said on Monday that it has postponed its slate of fights scheduled in May as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. …read more
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Michael Fiedel is deputy editor of TheBodyLockMMA.com and a staff contributor for Flo Combat. I recently sat down with Fiedel via Skype to discuss the ongoing situation with COVID-19 and …read more
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The turnaround point is not yet in sight in the ongoing battle against coronavirus. And as such, Bellator continues to demonstrate their commitment to ensuring the health and safety of …read more
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After Jon Jones was arrested again last week for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), having an open container and negligent use of a firearm (details), …read more
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With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from March 2020: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner …read more
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Bellator announced on Monday that it is postponing three of its upcoming events including a card that was set to be headlined by double champ Ryan Bader. Most sports leagues …read more
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Bellator is pumping the brakes on its early summer schedule as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
The promotion is postponing its next three events, scheduled for May 9, May …read more
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“You have to give the rematch to Conor. It won’t be an easy fight but it will be a win …read more
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Bellator has decided to clear its slate of fights scheduled for May as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, sources told ESPN. …read more
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UFC light heavyweight Anthony Smith has a busy schedule these days. On top of being a husband, father, and third-ranked light heavyweight contender in the UFC, Smith is also a …read more
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Daniel Cormier doesn’t believe the UFC should cut Jon Jones after his recent arrest. On Thursday, news came out that Jones was arrested for a DWI, negligent use of a …read more
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Add the PFL to the list of promotions putting schedules on hold due to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic.
The company’s format of regular season, playoff, and championship rounds, unique to major …read more
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It’s looking less and less likely that Khabib Nurmagomedov will be able to make his lightweight title fight against Tony …read more
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From a strange ending to his UFC debut all the way to negligent homicide charges and sexual abuse, Gerald Strebendt would be …read more
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Daniel Cormier isn’t celebrating Jon Jones’ latest run-in with the law, despite having a long history of disdain for his chief rival.
Cormier (22-2 MMA, 11-2 UFC) and Jones (26-1 MMA, …read more
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Daniel Cormier isn’t happy seeing Jon Jones have yet another run-in with the law. Cormier and Jones have had a heated rivalry before their first battle back in Jan. 2015. …read more
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Bellator MMA President, Scott Coker had a week that went from good to bad with the postponement of Bellator 241 on Friday the 13th. While that date has its own …read more
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Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley are willing to fight in the UFC 249 main event. UFC 249 could be on the …read more
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Current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lightweight champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov, is still trying to find a way out of Russia in order to make his …read more
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Khabib-Ferguson may be canceled for a fifth time. Here’s a look at the history of the UFC trying to make that fight. …read more
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Kamaru Usman claims he’s offered to defend his welterweight title in the main event of UFC 249 next month. Jorge Masvidal’s manager, however, insists the champion is lying.
With all signs …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Daniel Cormier will never be Jon Jones’ biggest fan. But as much as he might dislike his longtime rival, the former two-division UFC champion refuses …read more
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While in college, Daniel Cormier said he learned a critical lesson in accountability. Now, he’s hoping Jon Jones, his biggest rival, can do the same. …read more
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Amanda Nunes hasn’t defended her featherweight belt since taking it from Cris Cyborg, but Felicia Spencer and Megan Anderson have made their case.
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Geoff Neal isn’t used to not being able to train every day. So during the current quarantine, Neal is finding positives from other things in life to occupy his time.
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It looks like Florida is on the shortlist of potential UFC 249 locations, since governor’s current orders wouldn’t prevent sanctioning. …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
While it isn’t officially off just yet, it seems that the highly anticipated lightweight title fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson may be on …read more
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Fury Fighting Championship flyweight champion Jacob Silva will be competing on the fourth season of Dana White’s Contender Series this summer.
A 10-year MMA veteran, Silva (6-2 MMA) announced the news …read more
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The UFC 249 main event is in jeopardy, but Dana White is determined that the show must go on.
With UFC lightweight champion …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov is still stuck in Russia, and the chances of his scheduled lightweight title fight against Tony Ferguson — which is set for …read more
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“Big” John McCarthy has hurled criticism towards Jon Jones following his DWI arrest. On March 26, Jones found himself in jail. Albuquerque police found Jones inside a car with the …read more
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The lightweight standout also competed in PFL’s 2018 season and is now set to make his debut …read more
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Jorge Masvidal and Dustin Poirier have offered to step in and fight Tony Ferguson at UFC 249. The UFC 249 main …read more
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Thomas Almeida was hoping to make his comeback at home, but he might have to wait.
Almeida (21-3 MMA, 5-3 UFC), who’s been sidelined due to an eye injury, was recently …read more
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Brand-name products are overrated — we’ve got a better Sweet 16 right here (Dick Vitale not included).
Day 1 Results | Day 2 Results | Day 3 Results | Day 4 …read more
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Boxer turned Bellator MMA fighter Heather Hardy was initially very unimpressed with a controversial video posted by boxer Billy Joe Saunders, but later accepted his apology. In the midst of …read more
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Manel Kape is headed to the UFC.
RIZIN bantamweight champion Kape (15-4 MMA, 0-0 (FC) has signed a four-fight deal with the UFC. Kape’s team, AKA Thailand, confirmed the news Monday …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington says he turned down a date with former UFC strawweight champ Joanna Jedrzejczyk. Covington and Jedrzejczyk have been involved in a feud for a while …read more
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Big John McCarthy said that he guarantees Jon Jones will serve jail for his recent DWI arrest and called the light heavyweight champion “an absolute loser.” The long-time MMA official …read more
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One of the more enjoyable aspects of the UFC 249 lottery is the countless number of fan tweets that identify a …read more
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One of the biggest questions in all of MMA is who is the GOAT? Is it someone who had the biggest impact on the sport or the person who won …read more
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With the UFC 249 lightweight title fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson seemingly canceled, the UFC will be looking for some big fights to make up for it. Colby …read more
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Jessica Andrade is set to co-headline UFC 249 opposite fellow ex-champion Rose Namajunas. | Guilherme Cruz, MMA Fighting
With Khabib Nurmagomedov stranded in Russia and potentially out of UFC …read more
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Is it terribly great or …read more
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Ares Fighting Championship has bolstered its roster with the addition of former Bellator MMA lightweight king Will Brooks. …read more
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Tyron Woodley and Colby Covington want to settle their differences on April 18. The state of UFC 249 is in question. UFC president Dana White has been adamant about running …read more
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At this point, I don’t think UFC will have any trouble filling up the UFC 249 pay-per-view (PPV) fight card, …read more
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All signs point to Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson not fighting at UFC 249, and the combat sports world is doing a collective facepalm.
Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic that has …read more
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Eddie Mercado & Victor M. Rodriguez are here to recap the UFC 62 PPV event from August 26, 2006, featuring Chuck Liddell vs. Renato Sobral II for …read more
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If UFC 249 is moving forward, the promotion has a lot of options.
On the heels of the news that UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov may …read more
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Alex Volkanovski thinks Jon Jones gets passes too frequently when it comes to his run-ins with the law. On March 26, Jones was arrested in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Police responded …read more
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The UFC needs a confidential program to counsel fighters in need In March 2016, Jon Jones, faced …read more
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The lightweight champ says he’s stuck in Russia, so our panel considers who could step in against Tony Ferguson. …read more
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An undefeated prospect from Dagestan at the time, Khabib Nurmagomedov made his UFC debut over eight years ago in Nashville.
Now 28-0, he had his eyes set on a third lightweight …read more
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Tony Ferguson calls out Khabib Nurmagomedov on Twitter. Dana White may finally be out of options for UFC 249, as Khabib Nurmagomedov revealed earlier …read more
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Manel Kape captured the vacant bantamweight title at RIZIN’s last card in December 2019. | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
RIZIN bantamweight champion Manel Kape is headed to the UFC.
Kape …read more
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With the event only three weeks away, uncertainty still surrounds UFC 249. But Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley are publicly lobbying to fight.
Monday, the uncertainty grew when UFC lightweight champion …read more
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With Khabib Nurmagomedov now likely out of the UFC 249 headliner due to travel restrictions in Russia designed to combat the spread of the coronavirus, the promotion is scrambling to …read more
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Billy Joe Saunders retains his title Nov. 9, 2019 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles | Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images
The attempt at comedy was a “how …read more
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Along with Khabib Nurmagomedov now being a scratch for UFC 249 on April 18, it appears that one of the leading locations in the United States for it to take …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
If Tony Ferguson needs a new opponent, a former interim lightweight champion is ready to accept the challenge.
With reigning lightweight king Khabib Nurmagomedov stuck …read more
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Dustin Poirier is ready and willing to fight Tony Ferguson in the new main event of the chaotic UFC 249 card. Early this morning, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov took …read more
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Tony Ferguson made his UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter 13 finale where he won the welterweight tournament final and a UFC contract. It would end up being his only …read more
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Justin Gaethje could be stepping in to fight Tony Ferguson on April 18 at UFC 249. On Monday morning, Khabib Nurmagomedov took to Instagram Live to announce he is stuck …read more
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Dana White’s Contender Series has become a focal point for fighters on the regional scene. Since its inception in 2017, the UFC Fight Pass-turned-ESPN+ summer original …read more
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If Khabib Nurmagomedov is out, the UFC won’t have to look hard for a replacement.
Former UFC lightweight title challenger Dustin Poirier has thrown his name into the hat as a …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White has made it pretty clear that he’s moving forward with the UFC 249 pay-per-view …read more
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Jorge Masvidal is throwing his name in the hat amid UFC 249’s uncertainty. UFC president Dana White has been persistent in his efforts to pull off UFC 249 on its …read more
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The UFC 249 main event between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson is now seemingly a no-go thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, but UFC President Dana White is still insistent that …read more
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UFC president Dana White is dead set on making UFC 249 happen on April 18, but it appears that his hopes of keeping the lightweight championship between titleholder Khabib Nurmagomedov …read more
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Veteran referee John McCarthy has given fans his thoughts on the recent arrest of UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones. The incident involving Jones in Albuquerque has been discussed to …read more
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Monday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio with hosts “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here!
On Episode No. 3,039 of the podcast, the guys look at the ongoing coronavirus saga and its …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s loss might be Justin Gaethje’s gain.
Early Monday morning, the undefeated UFC lightweight champion revealed that he was stuck in his home country of …read more
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The UFC president’s horrid response to the coronavirus pandemic is getting worse by the interview. You’re probably sick of us — Bloody Elbow or “MMA …read more
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Former UFC heavyweight Tim Sylvia has explained how he lost his desire to fight in the latest episode of UFC’s Where Are They Now series. Many fighters have been and …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson seems unlikely to happen on April 18 at UFC 249. Nurmagomedov is currently back at home in Dagestan where Russia has closed its borders. So …read more
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The sportsbooks have revealed the odds on who will replace Khabib Nurmagomedov against Tony Ferguson in the main event of UFC 249. Nurmagomedov revealed on Monday that he is stuck …read more
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Tony Ferguson believes Khabin Nurmagomedov could fight him on April 18 if he truly wants. Earlier on Monday morning, Nurmagomedov took to Instagram Live to announce he is stuck in …read more
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Tony Ferguson was reportedly offered a fight with Justin Gaethje. Despite Dana White’s best, and controversial, efforts it seems highly unlikely that UFC 249: …read more
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Ares FC has stacked up its roster with notable UFC veterans.
Its latest addition is former Bellator lightweight champion and ex-UFC fighter Will Brooks (20-5 MMA), who was expected to make …read more
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UFC 250 fighters are in a precarious position, as they need to train for their upcoming fights amid a global pandemic. COVID-19 has spelt disaster for all live sporting events, …read more
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WBO super-middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders had his boxing license suspended after releasing a quarantine video on how to assault women, perhaps forgetting that …read more
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If the UFC needs a big name to step in and fight at UFC 249 on April 18, the promotion doesn’t need to look any further than welterweight star Jorge …read more
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UFC lightweight contender Tony Ferguson has reportedly been offered a fight against Justin Gaethje if Khabib Nurmagomedov cannot fight at UFC 249. Nurmagomedov said on Monday that he is stuck …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Jorge Masvidal is willing to save the day at UFC 249.
While the event is scheduled to take place April 18 in a location to be …read more
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Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports
Officer Jason Brown has apparently had prior interactions with Jon Jones before Jones’ arrest on Thursday morning. When UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was …read more
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Jorge Masvidal has raised his hand.
With the UFC 249 main event in jeopardy, Masvidal (35-13 MMA, 12-6 UFC) volunteered his services in a Monday tweet. Keeping it short and sweet, …read more
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Reigning lightweight champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov, is currently stuck in his native Dagestan because Russia has locked down international travel in …read more
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The UFC may have been hoping the fifth time would be the charm, but the scheduled title fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson is likely off again due to …read more
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UFC president Dana White is determined to keep the show rolling with UFC 249, and he’s pledged to look after everyone who takes the ride with him.
Speaking to Frank Warren …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lightweight champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov, is currently training in his native Dagestan, unsure if he’ll defend his 155-pound strap …read more
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