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ABU DHABI — After UFC 253, UFC analyst Paul Felder talks about what went down between Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa, what he’d like to see next …read more
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One thing the sportsbooks can agree on is that former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is favored to defeat reigning …read more
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Jon Jones is only a slight betting favorite in a potential matchup with UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, according to online oddsmaker BetOnline. …read more
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Patricky Freire will square off against former Legacy Fighting Alliance champion Jaleel Willis in the Bellator 249 co-headliner on Oct. 15. …read more
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ONE Championship has revealed the complete lineup for the upcoming ONE: Reign of Dynasties card, which is scheduled for October 9. The card is headlined by a ONE Strawweight Muay …read more
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The 12th episode of Just Scrap Radio on BJPENN.com with Cole Shelton is here ahead of UFC Fight Island 4. We’re first joined by one-half of the main event and …read more
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The UFC has dropped the official poster for the upcoming UFC 254 pay-per-view card, which is scheduled for October 24 on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. See it below: …read more
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Patricky Freire is back.
The former Bellator lightweight title challenger and brother of Bellator double champion Patricio, Freire (23-9 MMA, 14-7 BMMA) has been booked to return Oct. 15 at Bellator …read more
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One Championship is set to return with a card featuring a muay Thai title bout and five mixed martial arts contests on Oct. 9. …read more
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We Run Down Your Entire #UFCFightIsland4 Card, Top To Bottom
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Ahead of Bellator 247, Kate Jackson spoke with reporters Monday during a virtual media day.
Jackson (11-4-1 MMA, 3-2 BMMA) discussed the “mental resilience” from her title fight loss to Ilima-Lei …read more
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It’s been several weeks since news of Brock Lesnar becoming a free agent hit the news pages, but what is the latest on a potential UFC return?
Lesnar reportedly fulfilled his …read more
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UFC commentator Dan Hardy was not impressed by Israel Adesanya’s post-fight celebration at Saturday’s UFC 253 card. Adesanya, the UFC middleweight champion, took on ferocious Brazilian knockout artist Paulo Costa …read more
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Episode 89 discussion: UFC 253 recap, John Nash joins the show to discuss the three big lawsuits happening in combat sports and why this year’s presidential …read more
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Colby Covington has further addressed the controversy surrounding his post-UFC Vegas 11 comments.
After facing backlash for racially-charged language following a finish of Tyron Woodley, …read more
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Conor McGregor may have announced his retirement back in June, but it sounds like persistent problems negotiating with the UFC have …read more
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Even after a spectacular title defense, Israel Adesanya remains stuck in traffic near the top of the ESPN men’s rankings. …read more
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Watch the full Bellator Milan: Edwards vs. van Steenis main card and preliminary card in the videos below. If you’d rather just check out the fight highlights and results, scroll …read more
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How big of a favorite is Jon Jones over Israel Adesanya? Well, that depends on whom you ask. Talks of a potential Jon Jones vs. Israel Adesanya bout began to …read more
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov gave fans a closer look at his training camp for UFC 254 in a series of new photos released. Nurmagomedov returns to the Octagon for …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards claims that superstar Jorge Masvidal spurned a potential fight against him in favor of Nate Diaz. Edwards and Masvidal have been connected to a potential …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight contender Leon Edwards has won eight straight fights in the stacked 170-pound weight class and …read more
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ABU DHABI – Did Israel Adesanya go too far with his UFC 253 post-fight celebration?
After finishing Paulo Costa with strikes in Round 2, Adesanya (20-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) dry-humped his …read more
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Jan Blachowicz is swarmed by media and fans upon his return to Poland. Jan Blachowicz has received a hero’s welcome in Poland following his title win over Dominick Reyes at …read more
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In the prime of his fighting career, Dan Hardy didn’t shy away from hyping a matchup, but even he was slightly taken aback by …read more
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New UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz doesn’t appreciate Daniel Cormier’s assessment of him, and he let that be known.
During Monday’s episode of “DC and Helwani” on ESPN, Cormier was …read more
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Jorge Masvidal has publicly thrown his support behind a proposed charity fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier. Masvidal and Poirier are teammates at American Top Team and “Gamebred” tweeted …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight rivals Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington may be at war on just about everything under the sun, but one …read more
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The tour will take place in Florida over the course of three separate rallies. Jorge Masvidal is taking his disdain for socialism …read more
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With the UFC in its second Abu Dhabi residency of 2020, the Arab region’s MMA market continues to grow.
The UFC has landed on “Fight Island” for five events during this …read more
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Wellington Turman and a few teammates tested positive for COVID-19. | Jason Da Silva-USA TODAY Sports
Wellington Turman followed a two-week quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19 earlier this …read more
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Paulo Costa is not happy with Israel Adesanya and how he celebrated his second-round TKO win to defend his belt. After Adesanya’s win, he humped Costa on the ground and …read more
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Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones may or may not be headed to heavyweight – but he’s already a big favorite if he winds …read more
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The film “Enola Holmes” featured the true story of how female jujutsu practitioners literally fought for their rights. Enola Holmes was released on Netflix this past week, with the mystery …read more
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Paulo Costa claims “something happened” before his UFC 253 fight with Israel Adesanya that affected his performance in the cage. Costa challenged Adesanya for the UFC middleweight title in the …read more
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Shortly after Jan Blachowicz defeated Dominick Reyes at UFC 253 to claim the vacant light heavyweight throne, Jon Jones dropped a hint that he might be interested in returning to …read more
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New UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz is calling for a fight with the division’s former champion, Daniel Cormier. Blachowicz became the new UFC light heavyweight champ when he defeated …read more
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Welcome to “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week, MMA Junkie managing editor Simon Samano hosts …read more
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Polish cherries never tasted so good.
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been nothing but complimentary …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal will join Donald Trump Jr., the son of the US President, on a “Fighters Against Socialism” bus tour across Florida. The tour is expected to …read more
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Thiago “Marreta” Santos knows there are big title implications in his upcoming fight, which could set him up with a familiar foe.
Santos (21-7 MMA, 13-6 UFC) faces Glover Teixeira (31-7 …read more
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Ciryl Gane is trading one veteran opponent for another.
The UFC announced Tuesday that Gane (6-0) will fight Croatia’s …read more
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Daniel Cormier has an interesting theory on Jon Jones hinting a return to light heavyweight following Jan Blachowicz becoming the new champion. Following Jones’ controversial decision win over Dominick Reyes …read more
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Conor McGregor invited his former foe to a contest outside of the UFC. Conor McGregor has been an active …read more
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Jan Blachowicz | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
If Jan Blachowicz can’t get his hands on Jon Jones, he has another former UFC champion in mind for a future title …read more
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Brandon Royval continues to impress since joining the UFC roster.
After upsetting former UFC flyweight title challenger Tim Elliott in a “Fight of the Night” effort in his promotional debut, Royval …read more
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I don’t know if former UFC champ Conor McGregor is slowly losing his mind or went on another “bender,” but he’s been tweeting erratically over the last few days while …read more
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Colby Covington has nothing but praise for UFC president, Dana White for not silencing fighters. Covington had some controversial post-fight comments following his win over Tyron Woodley. After the press …read more
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Check out episode 18 of Between the Links as Mike Heck moderates the matchup between MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew and UFC bantamweight Brian Kelleher as they give their takes on …read more
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Israel Adesanya’s dominance over Paulo Costa at UFC 253 was as subtle as it was explicit. It’s been awhile since I’ve dusted off …read more
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Ahead of Bellator 247, Derek Anderson spoke with reporters Monday during a virtual media day.
Anderson (16-3 MMA, 7-3 BMMA) discussed his opponent in the main event, Paul Daley, what it …read more
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Undefeated UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has some advice for his latest opponent, Paulo Costa. Adesanya took on Costa in the main event of UFC 253 last Saturday, on Fight …read more
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Jake Matthews picked up the most notable win of his career at UFC 253. On the prelims of the card, Matthews dominated Diego Sanchez en route to a lopsided decision …read more
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Israel Adesanya said he still wants to face Jon Jones following his victory over Paulo Costa at UFC 253. Adesanya said he wants to defend his title at middleweight more …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington has praised UFC president Dana White for defending him after his recent racism controversy. Covington was accused of racially insulting 170-pound champion Kamaru Usman when …read more
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Check out the betting odds for a potential super-fight between the UFC’s middleweight champ Israel Adesanya and light heavyweight G.O.A.T. Jon Jones. The …read more
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Leon Edwards is looking for a fight.
The top-five ranked welterweight contender has anxiously awaited a UFC booking ever since his main event showdown against former …read more
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UFC welterweight Jake Matthews has admitted he almost apologized to Diego Sanchez in the final moments of their UFC 253 showdown. Matthews was able to dominate the UFC veteran from …read more
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Earlier this year, Jon Jones shocked the MMA world by vacating his light heavyweight title to move up to the heavyweight ranks. As a result, the UFC set up a …read more
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“They don’t want equality, they want anarchy. They’re burning and looting our American businesses, they’re killing people,” Covington said of BLM. Colby Covington has …read more
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William Knight glad he showed his cardio and durability at UFC 253 …read more
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Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier recently negotiated for a charity fight between the two of them to take place in Ireland. According to Conor’s comments, the fight would have “zero …read more
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Former UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones posted a new video of him lifting weights as he appears to still be bulking up for heavyweight. Jones gave up his belt …read more
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Conor McGregor lashed out at fellow former two-division UFC champion Daniel Cormier on social media Monday evening. The Irishman’s verbal assault was due to comments made by Cormier surrounding McGregor’s …read more
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Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania!
The …read more
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Daniel Cormier believes that his rival Jon Jones vacated the UFC light heavyweight title because he didn’t want to rematch Dominick Reyes. After defending his title earlier this year at …read more
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Event: Bellator 249: “Cyborg vs. Blencowe”Date: Thurs., Oct. 15, 2020Location: Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.How To Watch: …read more
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Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier have already squared off within the confines of the Octagon. Now the two UFC stars seem interested in stepping outside the jurisdiction of the Las …read more
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Irene Aldana has been through plenty in the lead up to her next UFC fight.
The women’s bantamweight contender headlines a UFC event for the very first time in her eight-year …read more
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UFC superstar Conor McGregor, who previously said he was retired, proposed a charity MMA fight to former opponent Dustin Poirier in a Twitter post Monday. …read more
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If the UFC can’t find him a fight, Conor McGregor will play matchmaker himself.
The former two-division champion has been involved in a public spat with UFC President Dana White about …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is bringing more “Prelims” fights to both ESPN/ESPN+ this weekend (Sat., Oct. 3, 2020) when UFC Fight Island 4: “Holm …read more
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A bantamweight matchup pitting Miles Johns against Kevin Natividad has been added to the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Halloween card. …read more
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Former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion Conor McGregor has taken a new turn in his current standoff with UFC president Dana White.
McGregor and White have taken swipes at one another …read more
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Take a look at the current card for UFC 254 in October. One of the biggest fights in UFC lightweight history is set for …read more
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UFC middleweight Paulo Costa, who lost to Israel Adesanya via second-round TKO on Saturday night, spoke out on Monday about wanting a rematch, saying he’d like to make the champion …read more
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With Dominick Reyes out of the immediate title picture, Daniel Cormier thinks fans can expect to see a light heavyweight return by Jon Jones.
Speaking to ESPN on Monday, Cormier, the …read more
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After taking months of abuse from his Brazilian opponent, Israel Adesanya is working Paulo Costa over on the internet following his UFC 253 win …read more
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UFC superstar Conor McGregor challenged long-time rival Dustin Poirier to a charity MMA fight, and “The Diamond” has issued his response. McGregor has been in the news this weekend after …read more
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Paul Daley has three fights left on his current Bellator contract, and he’s looking to make the most of them.
First up, the 85-fight combat sports veteran faces Derek Anderson in …read more
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The middleweight champ talked about wanting to “f-ck up” Jon Jones after UFC 253, but the former light heavyweight king has …read more
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No longer content to sit on the sidelines, Conor McGregor taking his fight for a fight all the way up the chain to White’s …read more
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Cain Velasquez had plenty of iconic moments in his legendary career.
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Israel Adesanya has said on several occasions he’s looking to Jon Jones, but Jones remains skeptical.
The former UFC light heavyweight champion, Jones (26-1 MMA, 20-1 UFC) took to Instagram on …read more
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James Krause isn’t a fan of Diego Sanchez’s head coach, Joshua Fabia. Sanchez recently left his entire team and the past couple of fights has only had Fabia in his …read more
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The UFC was back on Fight Island last weekend for a very solid UFC 253 card that saw two titles on the line. In the main event of UFC 253, …read more
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MMA Weekly in-depth EXCLUSIVE: Cage Side Seat’s Jim “Gries” Grieshaber talks with Kelvin Gastelum about how the journey is where the surprises and the good stuff happens.
Gastelum also talks about …read more
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Israel Adesanya gave his defeated foe a little extra love following their UFC 253 title fight, despite Paulo Costa warning him that he already …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
The ongoing war of words between Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya has heated up once again after the UFC middleweight champion defended his title against …read more
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According to Colby Covington, he’s just waiting for Jorge Masvidal to sign on the dotted line to settle their long standing grudge. UFC Vegas …read more
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Go behind the scenes with former UFC contender and current UFC commentator Dan Hardy on UFC Fight Island.
This week, Hardy takes us behind the scenes of this weekend’s UFC on …read more
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The UFC crowned the second Polish champion in company history Saturday – and the celebration is still going.
New UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz touched down on native soil Monday …read more
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Daniel Cormier believes booking the UFC’s welterweight division should be rather easy. Right now, it appears the only fight booked is Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns. The plan was to …read more
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Carlston Harris scored two knockouts in a row since losing the Brave CF welterweight title. | Marcell Fernandes
Former Brave CF welterweight champion Carlston Harris dismantled Alex Santos at …read more
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Paulo Costa is furious with Israel Adesanya.
After seeing a replay of Adesanya’s lewd post-fight celebration, Costa (13-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) posted a video to his Instagram, ripping into his UFC …read more
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UFC President Dana White spoke about Diego Sanchez following his performance against Jake Matthews at UFC 253. Of all the …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
A bantamweight matchup has been added to the UFC’s Halloween event.
Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that Miles Johns …read more
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Lightweight contender Justin Gaethje is backing up his UFC boss in the promotion’s increasingly public battle with Conor McGregor. The he said she …read more
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Former Invicta Champ Begins Next Chapter In Her Endlessly Interesting Story
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Recap the big winners from UFC 253: Adesanya vs Costa
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