Ariane Lipski got off to a fast start in her UFC Brooklyn ESPN prelim bout against Joanne Calderwood on Saturday night.
The Kings MMA product by way of Curitiba, Brazil, fired …read more
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo discusses his upcoming fight with Renato Moicano in the co-main event of UFC Fortaleza in February, his plans to …read more
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UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 is currently scheduled to take place in Fortaleza, Brazil on February 2nd, despite a series of violent attacks. On the heels of …read more
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Jose Aldo plans to fight three times in 2019 then retire from MMA for good. Former longtime UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has outlined his plans for 2019. Get through …read more
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There is no question about it, Jose Aldo is one of the greatest MMA fighters to ever live.
The former UFC and WEC featherweight king has done it all and set …read more
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Jose Aldo is one of the greatest athletes to ever step a foot inside the Octagon, and it seems that 2019 will be his last …read more
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USADA announced on Tuesday that Jennifer Maia, of Curitiba, Brazil, has accepted a six-month sanction for a violation of the UFC Anti-Doping Policy after testing positive for prohibited substances from …read more
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B.J. Penn felt great training at Nova Uniao in Brazil prior to his UFC 232 matchup with Ryan Hall, but the end result was not what he had hoped. …read more
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Lightweights Charles Oliveira and David Teymur will square off in Brazil. Even though the UFC is less than one month away from their Fortaleza Fight Night card, there’s still time …read more
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Charles Oliveira will lock horns with David Teymur at UFC Fight Night 144 in Fortaleza, Brazil, on Feb. 2. …read more
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Following a quick submission win in December, Charles Oliveira will make a quick turn around to face David Teymur in a lightweight bout at UFC Fight Night on ESPN+ in …read more
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Charles Oliveira will lock horns with David Teymur at UFC Fight Night 144 in Fortaleza, Brazil, on Feb. 2. …read more
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Rose Namajunas will make her return to the Octagon against Jéssica Andrade on May 11 at UFC 237 in Brazil.
MMAFighting confirmed the initial report from ESPN. It should be noted, …read more
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Junior Albini has a new opponent for UFC Fortaleza.
The Brazilian heavyweight was slated to meet Dmitriy Sosnovskiy on Feb. 2 in Fortaleza, Brazil, but his opponent has been changed to …read more
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Strawweight champion Rose Namajunas will return from more than a year-long absence to defend her belt against Jessica Andrade at UFC 237. …read more
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Jéssica Andrade will receive a second chance at UFC gold as she will reportedly challenge reigning strawweight champion Rose Namajunas at UFC 237 in Brazil scheduled for May 11th. News …read more
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Rose Namajunas will head to enemy territory for her next title defense. Rose Namajunas is finally ready to get back into the Octagon. And it just so happens that the …read more
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The champ is back!
The last time we saw the current strawweight queen Rose Namajunas (8-3) in action was in April 2018 at UFC 223 when she fended off Joanna Jedrzejczyk …read more
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UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas will make her long awaited return to action at UFC 237 when she defends her title against Jessica Andrade on May 11 in Brazil.
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Rose Namajunas def. Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 223: Best photos
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After being on the sidelines for what will be more than a year, Rose Namajunas will put her women’s …read more
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Things didn’t go to well for man that tried to rob UFC strawweight Polyana Viana this past weekend. This past weekend in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a man attempted to …read more
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Polyana Viana put a beating on someone over the weekend, but that won’t enter her official MMA record.
The Brazilian fighter, who competes in the UFC’s strawweight division, used her mixed …read more
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A massive bantamweight contest will be headlining the UFC’s return to Brazil next month. UFC on ESPN+ 2 will go down from the Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste in …read more
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The UFC doesn’t typically favor Brazil vs. Brazil matchups, but the two featured contests at next month’s UFC on ESPN+ 2 event are set up in exactly that fashion.
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Manager Alex Davis said UFC welterweight Alex Oliveira is “very lucky” after being injured by a grenade in a random act of violence in Brazil.
Oliveira (19-6-1 MMA, 9-4 UFC) suffered …read more
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UFC President Dana White was hoping to have Jose Aldo headline the organization’s first Brazil card in the ESPN era. Unfortunately, the longtime ex-champ wasn’t into it.
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Lyman Good will face his toughest test in the UFC when he takes on Demian Maia in Brazil on February 2.
Good used to be the Bellator welterweight champion and CFFC’s …read more
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Philipe Lins was a rising, unbeaten light heavyweight from Brazil when he signed with Bellator in 2014, but never got things going in the promotion. He was let go after …read more
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Jose Aldo didn’t want to be in a main event in Brazil. Now that statement alone is probably shocking considering Aldo’s star status in his home country where he’s headlined …read more
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UFC welterweight Alex Oliveira had a somewhat bizarre Christmas Eve, being injured by a grenade in Brazil. This Christmas Eve wasn’t very festive for UFC welterweight Alex Oliveira, as he …read more
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — B.J. Penn is set to make his return to the Octagon on Saturday night, facing grappling wizard Ryan Hall at UFC 232 in Inglewood, Calif., …read more
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UFC welterweight Alex Oliveira was injured yesterday evening in Brazil after being hit with grenade fragments.
The news comes via MMAFighting, who confirmed that “Cowboy” went to buy gasoline for his …read more
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UFC welterweight Alex Oliveira suffered a bizarre injury on Christmas eve in Brazil.
Born and raised in Tres Rios, a small town located 80 miles from Rio de Janeiro, the fighter …read more
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CURITIBA, Brazil — UFC bantamweight John Lineker explains how his love for airsoft guns helps him prepare mentally and strategically for his fights in the Octagon.
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Despite Colby Covington’s apparent best efforts to make himself Public Enemy No. 1 in Brazil, there’s at least one prominent Brazilian in the fight game who claims to have no …read more
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Colby Covington is definitely not a friend of the people of Brazil. Back in October of 2017 when he fought Demian Maia, he called the Brazilian people “filthy animals.” This …read more
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UFC Fortaleza was hit with an injury, as Marina Rodriguez was forced out of a strawweight contest against Alexa Grasso on Feb. 2 in Brazil. The UFC announced the news …read more
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Joaquim Silva came into his UFC on FOX 31 lightweight matchup with Jared Gordon with eight first-round finishes to his credit.
This time, it took the Curitiba, Brazil native nearly 13 …read more
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The UFC’s second show on ESPN+ in Fortaleza, Brazil looks to be shaping up as a great one.
Already having had a plethora of good fights announced, another very exciting one …read more
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An intriguing featherweight clash pitting Jose Aldo against Renato Carneiro has been targeted for UFC Fight Night in Fortaleza, Brazil, on Feb. 2. …read more
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Photos: Best of Jose Aldo
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A matchup between the UFC’s highest ranked Brazilian featherweights is in the works for UFC on ESPN+ 2 when former champ Jose Aldo clashes …read more
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Aleksandar Rakic def. Justin Ledet at UFC Hamburg: Best photos
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A light heavyweight bout between Justin Ledet and Johnny Walker is the latest addition to February’s UFC on ESPN+ …read more
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Thiago Santos’ move up to 205 pounds continues to pay dividends.
The American Top Team product by way of Brazil was successful as a middleweight, but had to cut tremendous amounts …read more
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“I love the hostile environment, I love the pressure. There is no more hostile environment than Brazil and I’ve been down there twice.”
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Two of Brazil’s most beloved fighters turned back the clock on Saturday night much to the delight of peers and fans alike.
In the main event of UFC Adelaide, former heavyweight …read more
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It appears Raphael Assuncao and Marlon Moraes are going to run it back in a five-rounder to headline an Ultimate Fighting Championship event in Brazil this coming February. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
A high profile bantamweight contest that will carry major implications for the division is headed to Fortaleza, Brazil when Raphael Assuncão takes on Marlon Moraes on February 2nd in a …read more
Source:: MMANews
A bantamweight rematch is expected to headline the UFC’s return to Brazil in early 2019 as Raphael Assuncao will face Marlon Moraes on Feb. 2 in Fortaleza.
Sources close to the …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
Reagan Penn got in some hot water with Brazilian police this week.
Penn, who has a record of 1-1 in mixed martial arts, was in Rio de Janeiro to help his …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
It looks like a welterweight match-up is in the works for the UFC’s February ESPN+ 2 card in Brazil. The show will go down from the Centro de Formacao Olimpica …read more
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Photos: Best of Max Holloway
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It will have been more than a year since we’ve seen him in action, but Max Holloway finally returns to work next week.
Featherweight champion …read more
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