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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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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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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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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The UFC’s insistence on moving forward with their May 9th card in Sao Paolo has some fighters and their relatives feeling exposed to the …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Vicente Luque says he is willing to step up on short notice to fight on the new UFC 249 card in three weeks. UFC president Dana White …read more
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As the Ultimate Fighting Championship scrambles to put together a card and find a venue for UFC 249, the rest of the promotion’s schedule remains very much in limbo during …read more
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If everything goes according to plan, Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson will finally collide in the main event of UFC 249 on April 18. The card will not occur in …read more
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If Dana White lives up to his promise and finds a way to execute UFC 249 next month, the card is sure to have a different feel than previous pay-per-views. …read more
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Joe Rogan won’t be on commentary duty for the upcoming UFC 249 card. UFC 249 has been the topic of much discussion lately. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, UFC president Dana …read more
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Longtime color commentator, Joe Rogan, used to call every UFC fight card alongside the since-supplanted Mike Goldberg. But then the …read more
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UFC 249 is getting a makeover. Dana White is convinced that the show will go on.
UFC 249: Khabib vs. Ferguson was originally …read more
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UFC president Dana White said UFC 249 will still take place on April 18 at a location yet to be disclosed. …read more
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According to UFC President Dana White, the UFC 249 card we end up with could be very different than the one we initially expected. On Wednesday, White appeared on an …read more
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While it continues to look like UFC 249 will move forward as planned, it still isn’t clear if athletes competing on the card will be tested for coronavirus. …read more
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The sportsbooks have released the full card betting odds for UFC 249 after UFC president Dana White confirmed the event will still go on. White said on Monday to Kevin …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov is lost on the status of UFC 249. The UFC plans on pushing through with its April 18 date for UFC 249. Scheduled to headline the card is …read more
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Former UFC welterweight Ben Saunders says he was willing to fight on five days’ notice in order to get another chance to fight in the Octagon. The UFC was forced …read more
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Who knows if it’s going to happen, but here’s the current card for UFC Lincoln. Everyone is focused on whether …read more
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Daniel Cormier’s send-off from MMA is inching closer to reality, and his excitement level is cranking up as the details start to get sorted.
Although discussions have somewhat hit a standstill …read more
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Leading up to the postponed Bellator 241 card on March 13, 2020, in Uncasville, Conn., I spoke with “Drake” Daniel …read more
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Paddy Pimblett finally returned to the cage today (March 20) and he made the most of it. Opening the main card of Cage Warriors 113 was a lightweight clash between …read more
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Johnny Walker lost a decision to Nikita Krylov in the main card of UFC Brasilia. | Jason Silva-USA TODAY Sports
BRASILIA, Brazil — Johnny Walker was hoping for a …read more
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Last Friday, Bellator President Scott Coker made the decision to cancel the Bellator 241 card at the last-minute amid growing concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. Coker promptly announced that all …read more
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Leon Edwards and Tyron Woodley were supposed to fight in the main event of UFC London this Saturday. In the end, however, the coronavirus pandemic made this card impossible, and …read more
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The Bellator 242 preliminary card is filling up.
Like most events, it remains to be seen whether or not Bellator 242 will take place due to the coronavirus outbreak. However, the …read more
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Darren Stewart | Thomas Lakes, MMA Fighting
All 22 fighters scheduled for Friday’s Cage Warriors 113 card successfully made weight under some unique circumstances.
With concerns over the spread of …read more
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UFC flyweight Ashlee Evans-Smith hopes that the UFC follows Bellator’s model for their most recent cancelled card, and compensates the fighters who were …read more
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Mark and Montana De La Rosa, Jason and Emilee King | Todd Lussier, Zuffa LLC via Getty Images & Lucas Noonan, Bellator MMA
There aren’t many couples who can …read more
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UFC 249 needs a new home. The card, which is scheduled for April 18, will not be going down in Brooklyn, New York as originally planned. Amid the growing threat …read more
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Friday night’s Cage Warriors 113 card has undergone more late-notice changes.
Travel restrictions in the region have forced three fights to be removed from the event, which has been moved from …read more
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Cage Warriors will not allow the coronavirus to slow them down.
The United Kingdom based promotion had a card set for Friday night, but the O2 Arena in London shut down …read more
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Scott Coker doesn’t regret the call to cancel last week’s Bellator 241.
The Bellator president believes he ultimately made the right choice in postponing the card just hours away from the …read more
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Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley needs a new opponent for this weekend’s ESPN+ fight card now that top contender Leon Edwards has been forced from the event, which is …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
The UFC is determined to soldier on.
With numerous combat sports promotions around the globe cancelling or postponing shows as well as major organizations like the …read more
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There will be at least one “UFC London” fight on the card at Cage Warriors 113 this Friday.
The middleweight bout between Wales’ John Phillips and Serbia’s Dusko Todorovic, originally set …read more
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Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports
According to Cage Warriors president Graham Boylan, Cage Warriors 113 will take place behind closed doors on Friday night in London, England and the card …read more
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The fight card formerly known as UFC London is no more. UFC officials are still intent on hosting a Fight Night event on Saturday, March 21, but as of now, …read more
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If UFC Fight Night 171 is going to proceed as planned, the card will look drastically different than originally intended. …read more
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Big changes are being made to the card formerly known as UFC London. We may not know where it will be held or …read more
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UFC president Dana White has announced that next weekend’s card scheduled to take place in London will be relocated to another venue due to coronavirus. The threat of the coronavirus …read more
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Renato Moicano returned to the lightweight division at tonight’s UFC Brasilia event for a main card bout with Damir Hadzovic. Moicano (14-3-1 MMA) had made the decision to move up …read more
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The UFC Brasilia bonuses have been released. UFC Brasilia took place inside the Ginasio Nilson Nelson earlier tonight (March 14). Headlining the card was a lightweight clash between Charles Oliveira …read more
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Charles Oliveira recorded his seventh consecutive finish when he submitted Kevin Lee via guillotine at the 28-second mark of the third round Saturday in Brazil. The card took place in …read more
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A highly anticipated light heavyweight bout between Johnny Walker and Nikita Krylov took place on the main card of today’s UFC Brasilia event. Krylov (25-7 MMA) entered tonight’s bout looking …read more
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A highly anticipated light heavyweight bout between Johnny Walker and Nikita Krylov takes place on the main card of today’s UFC Brasilia event. Krylov (25-7 MMA) will enter tonight’s bout …read more
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The Octagon returns to Brazil today for UFC Brasilia, a twelve-bout fight card headlined by lightweight fighters Kevin Lee vs. Charles Oliveira. The highly anticipated main event will now be …read more
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The packed card in Brazil will feature several key bouts in a closed arena. Follow the action live. …read more
Source:: ESPN
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Blaydes vs. Volkov
Date: June 20, 2020
Venue: SaskTel Centre
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
gate: $XXX
attendance: XXX
Fighter Awards & Bonuses ($50,000 each)
– Fight of the Night: XXX
– Performance of the …read more
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UFC on ESPN+ 32: Hermansson vs. Weidman
Date: May 2, 2020
Venue: Chesapeake Energy Arena
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
gate: $XXX
attendance: XXX
Fighter Awards & Bonuses ($50,000 each)
– Fight of the Night: XXX
– Performance of …read more
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UFC on ESPN+ 31: Smith vs. Teixeira
Date: April 25, 2020
Venue: Pinnacle Bank Arena
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
gate: $XXX
attendance: XXX
Fighter Awards & Bonuses ($50,000 each)
– Fight of the Night: XXX
– Performance of the …read more
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David Dvorak | Jan Marsalek
The Czech flyweight makes his promotional debut on Saturday night against Bruno Silva in Brazil as part of the preliminary card. UFC debutant, Dave …read more
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UNCASVILLE, Conn. – After fighters on the Bellator 241 card made weight Thursday and had faceoffs with their opponents, everything seemed fairly normal.
But later that afternoon came word from Connecticut’s …read more
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Get all the essentials from the main card of UFC Brasilia, featuring grappling ace Demian Maia looking to tie the all-time …read more
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Kevin Lee will still be fighting at lightweight after UFC Brasilia. In the main event of the card, Lee is set to fight Charles Oliveira. Yet during weigh-ins on Friday, …read more
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Paul Daley | Bellator MMA
The news of Bellator 241’s postponement left several disappointed fighters in its wake.
Originally scheduled to take place Friday evening, the Uncasville, Conn., card was …read more
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Charles Oliveira headlines the card against Kevin Lee. | Kevin Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports
BRASILIA, Brazil — UFC Brasilia fighters are not being tested for coronavirus ahead of Saturday night’s …read more
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UFC on ESPN+ 30: Overeem vs. Harris
Date: April 11, 2019
Venue: UFC APEX
Location: Las, Vegas NV
gate: $XXX
attendance: XXX
Fighter Awards & Bonuses ($50,000 each)
– Fight of the Night: XXX
– Performance of the …read more
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UNCASVILLE, Conn – Sabah Homasi assures that you can expect fireworks on Friday.
Homasi (13-8 MMA, 3-2 BMMA) takes on Paul Daley (42-17-2 MMA, 8-4 BMMA) on the main card at …read more
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Bellator President Scott Coker has now issued a statement on the last-minute cancelation of the Bellator 241 card, which was scheduled to go down in Connecticut later tonight. Coker address …read more
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Bellator MMA was supposed to return to our screens tonight with the stacked Bellator 241 card. According to Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful, that will no longer be happening. Days …read more
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At the UFC Brasilia weigh-ins, all but one of the 24 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Brasilia …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
With UFC 248 in the books, get a behind the scenes look at the memorable card from this past Saturday night in Las Vegas. …read more
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Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports
Check out the Bloody Elbow staff’s picks and predictions for Friday’s Bellator 241 card. The Bloody Elbow team has made its predictions for Bellator 241, …read more
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All hell broke loose at an MMA event in Russia last weekend. The trouble occurred at the ACA Young Eagles 12 card in Cherkessk, shortly after a fight between Dzhaddal …read more
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Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are back to breakdown this week’s UFC event in Brasilia, Brazil. With picks and odds for every fight on the card. From Kevin Lee vs. …read more
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UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The weigh-ins are in the books for Bellator 241 and the featherweight tournament fighters atop the card are official for their matchups.
Thursday, the fighters made weight at …read more
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship has just lost part of its co-main event for its upcoming card on March 28. …read more
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Kevin Lee (pictured) headlines Saturday night’s card against Charles Oliveira in Brasilia. | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
UFC Brasilia will go on but fans will not be allowed to …read more
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Bellator MMA only has one card in March, but Bellator 241 is filled with interesting scraps, and there was some controversy on the scales ahead of the event. …read more
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Cody Garbrandt | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
The upcoming UFC on ESPN 8 card in Columbus, Ohio has just taken a major hit as former bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt …read more
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There will not be any fans in the building for Saturday night’s UFC Brasilia card. On Thursday, Brazilian publication Combate reported that the UFC has converted the card to a …read more
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The UFC 248 preliminary card averaged 1.195 million viewers on ESPN. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
UFC on ESPN+ 28
Lee vs. Oliveira
Date: March 14, 2020
Venue: Ginásio Nilson Nelson
Location: Brasília, Brazil
gate: $XXX
attendance: XXX
Fighter Awards & Bonuses ($50,000 each)
– Fight of the Night: xxx
– Performance of the Night: …read more
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The official UFC rankings have been updated after last Saturday’s UFC 248 card, and in a fairly surprising twist, not much has changed. That’s probably because UFC 248 featured precisely …read more
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Bellator action resumes on Friday with Bellator 241, which takes place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., with a main card that streams on DAZN following prelims on MMA …read more
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In May, the UFC returns to Oklahoma for the first time since 2017, and tickets go on sale for the card this week.
“UFC on ESPN+ 32: Hermansson vs. Weidman” takes …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
The UFC’s upcoming card in Columbus, Ohio could be the next major sporting event to be affected by nationwide concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.
On Tuesday, Ohio governor Mike DeWine recommended …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has assembled a fan-friendly fight card for the upcoming UFC Fight Night 170 mixed martial arts (MMA) …read more
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One of the most high-profile encounters of Saturday’s UFC 248 card actually occurred outside the cage, as featherweight contenders Brian Ortega and “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung had a …read more
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Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya was the highest earner at UFC 248, taking home more than twice as much disclosed pay as the card’s other defending champ.
Adesanya (19-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) …read more
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Israel Adesanya believes that he proved Yoel Romero isn’t “made of steel” at UFC 248. Adesanya, the UFC middleweight champion, defended his title against Romero in the card’s main event, …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Gerald Meerschaert beat Deron Winn with a third-round submission Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC 248 in Las Vegas.
Take a look inside the fight with Meerschaert, …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Danaa Batgerel beat Guido Cannetti with a first-round knockout Saturday to open the preliminary card at UFC 248 in Las Vegas.
Take a look inside the fight with …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Alex Oliveira beat Max Griffin with a split decision Saturday to open up the main card at UFC 248 in Las Vegas.
Take a look inside the fight …read more
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The UFC returned to Las Vegas for the second time this year on Saturday with UFC 248, which took place at T-Mobile Arena with a main card that aired on …read more
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Israel Adesanya won a lackluster decision over Yoel Romero to keep his belt on the UFC 248 PPV main card. The top of …read more
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Weili Zhang won a FOTY candidate split decision over Joanna Jedrzejczyk to keep her strawweight title on the UFC 248 PPV main card. The …read more
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Beneil Dariush wildly knocked out Drakkar Klose in the second round on the UFC 248 PPV main card. UFC 248 continues with surging lightweights, …read more
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Neil Magny just dominated Jingliang Li in a unanimous decision on the UFC 248 PPV main card. UFC 248 rolls on with the welterweight …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Alex Oliveira engaged in a bloody, three-round war with Max Griffin to open the UFC 248 main card but the Brazilian “Cowboy” managed to pull …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
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Alex Oliveira took a tough split decision over Max Griffin on the UFC 248 PPV main card. Kicking off the UFC 248 PPV main …read more
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Live, blow-by-blow updates for today’s UFC 248 main card from Vegas. Join us today on Bloody Elbow for live results, discussion, round scoring, and …read more
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The Octagon returns to Las Vegas this evening for UFC 248, an eleven-bout fight card headlined by a middleweight title fight between Yoel Romero and Israel Adesanya. The UFC’s reigning …read more
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Live, blow-by-blow updates for today’s UFC 248 preliminary card from Vegas. Join us today on Bloody Elbow for live results, discussion, …read more
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The next biggest combat card sets sail later tonight (Sat., Mar. 7, 2020) at UFC 248 live on ESPN+ PPV from …read more
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Julija Stoliarenko won the Invicta bantamweight title during Friday night’s card, which marked the first event in modern U.S. MMA history to use open-scoring. Stoliarenko called the new system “a …read more
Source:: ESPN
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Coronavirus strikes again.
Not long after ONE Championship was forced to convert its “King of the Jungle” fight card to a …read more
Source:: MMAMania
LAS VEGAS – With his back against the wall, Alex Oliveira knows there’s a lot on the line Saturday.
Oliveira (20-8-1 MMA, 9-6 UFC) opens up the main card at UFC …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
UFC 248 is upon us. The event will be held inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada tomorrow night (March 7). Headlining the card will be a middleweight title …read more
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