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Conor McGregor’s highly-anticipated announcement of his eventual combat return went off without the explosion most expected. That’s because “Notorious” revealed …read more
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Former lightweight contender, Paul Felder has claimed it’s doubtful that recent winner, Paddy Pimblett can land a triumph over any top-15 lightweight contender in the promotion, off the back of …read more
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Go inside the numbers of the UFC’s 2023 bonus winners. …read more
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It appears that Leon Edwards will make his next title defense against Belal Muhammad at UFC 300 on April 13. …read more
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Former two-division champion, Daniel Cormier has urged lightweight contender, Michael Chandler to show some gile and pushback at Conor McGregor’s announcement of a middleweight fight at UFC 302 on June …read more
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Paul Felder doesn’t like Paddy Pimblett’s chances against any of the UFC’s ranked lightweights.
Pimblett (21-3 MMA, 5-0 UFC) dominated the skidding Tony Ferguson en route to a unanimous decision win …read more
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What storylines kept our readers engaged the most in 2023? Let’s recap the articles that drove massive amounts of traffic …read more
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Derek Brunson spent 21 fights and nearly 11 years in the UFC, but he didn’t earn his biggest paycheck until …read more
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Former two-time undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya has been urged to make a commitment and announce plans to fight at UFC 300 next year, with Chael Sonnen urging the City …read more
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Francis Ngannou’s coach, Eric Nicksick, recently revealed that “The Predator” made sure the effects of his life-changing payday for the boxing match with Tyson Fury were felt by everyone close …read more
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The door is closed on 2023 and a new year is upon us with the arrival of 2024.
A turning of the calendar represents a monumental moment for many. It’s a …read more
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While there were plenty of options available for Robbery of the Year in 2023, the LowKick MMA staff largely landed on one especially egregious decision as its favorite. Or in …read more
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Kyoji Horiguchi closed out 2023 with a bang.
The former Bellator MMA flyweight champion of the world headlined RIZIN 45 yesterday (Sun., Dec. 31, 2023) inside Saitama Super Arena in …read more
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Belal Muhammad didn’t think much about Colby Covington heading into UFC 296, but he somehow left Las Vegas with even …read more
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Daniel Cormier is adamant Conor McGregor will actually return at middleweight.
McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) announced that his fight with Michael Chandler will take place in June at International Fight Week …read more
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Michael Chandler’s much-deserved money fight with Conor Mcgregor has officially been announced, and ‘Iron Mike’ isn’t even bothered the fight will be taking place at 185lbs.
Conor McGregor himself released …read more
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Ngannou tasked his team with getting him ready for a tough battle against the best boxer in the world. In …read more
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After one of the craziest years in MMA history, it’s more abundantly clear than ever that no one in MMA …read more
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Jailton Almeida became a serious player at heavyweight in 2023.
The Dana White’s Contender Series graduate has torn through competition and finds himself on the cusp of title contention. If it …read more
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Francis Ngannou arguably made the biggest impact in combat sports in 2023.
To kick off his yearly campaign, the 37-year-old Ngannou …read more
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What storylines kept our readers engaged the most in 2023? Let’s recap the articles that drove massive …read more
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‘Pac-Man’ was on hand at RIZIN FF’s big New Year’s Eve show to announce Pacquiao vs. Mayweather …read more
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UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier believes Conor McGregor is purposefully playing the bad guy in the ongoing situation with Michael Chandler.
On New Year’s Eve, McGregor posted a video to …read more
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It looks like a rematch between boxing legends Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather may be a thing in 2024, and under MMA promotion Rizin Fighting Federation.
On Sunday morning during Rizin …read more
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The internet has opinions on Conor McGregor missing UFC 300 and challenging Michael Chandler to a fight at middleweight. Conor …read more
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Aljamain Sterling was extremely disappointed about his recent loss against Kevin Dantzler at Fury FC and didn’t hesitate to let the world know about it.
Looking to keep busy …read more
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Former two-weight Octagon champion, Conor McGregor has been backed to land a destructive stoppage of Michael Chandler within just two minutes of the opening round by his head coach, John …read more
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Pat Sabatini and Niko Price at a Cage Fury FC grappling event in Philadelphia on Saturday. | @UFCFightPass, Twitter
Pat Sabatini is making a habit …read more
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Kyoji Horiguchi’s title victory may have been overshadowed by what followed.
Winning the inaugural Rizin flyweight title by submitting Makoto Shinryu in the second round at Rizin 45 was a big moment …read more
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With a year full of fantastic comeback victories, only one could walk away as the favorite among the LowKick MMA crew.
With six different bouts receiving nominations, it was perhaps …read more
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If Team McGregor had their way, “The Notorious” would be fighting at UFC 300 on April 13th. Unfortunately, …read more
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Conor McGregor claims he’s returning to the octagon on International Fight Week against Michael Chandler, which was somewhat what most people expected. However, what took people by surprise was the …read more
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Leon Edwards made a second successful defense of his welterweight strap just two weeks ago and is wasting no time in returning to the octagon.
Having soundly beaten tough contender Colby …read more
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Conor McGregor had the majority of the mixed martial arts world waiting in anticipation for his return to the octagon. While 2024 was always the likely destination, there was no …read more
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DAMN! They Were Good celebrates the careers of our favorite fighters in MMA history. On this episode, the MMA …read more
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Kai Asakura is Rizin bantamweight champion once again.
The Japanese star was able to get back the title he lost three years ago by defeating Juan Archuleta in the co-main event …read more
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Conor McGregor has a date for his UFC return.
Finally.
The former two-division champion announced Sunday that his long-awaited matchup against Michael …read more
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If Conor McGregor is to be believed, a date has finally been set for his long-awaited Octagon return. …read more
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Conor McGregor says he’s returning to the UFC octagon in the summer.
After recently teasing an announcement of his next fight date, McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) posted a video on …read more
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Conor McGregor says he will fight Michael Chandler on June 29 in what would be his first fight since 2021. The UFC has not publicly commented on that proposal. …read more
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Chandler is ready to fight McGregor on June 29th, regardless of what weightclass their bout ends up …read more
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According to reports tonight, undisputed welterweight champion, Leon Edwards is currently slated to defend his divisional title in a rematch against the surging number two ranked contender, Belal Muhammad at …read more
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Amid revelations from former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor that he will headline UFC 302 on June 28. during International Fight Week in Las Vegas, Nevada, in a middleweight limit bow …read more
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McGregor has announced the date and the opponent for his long awaited UFC return … and a …read more
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Conor McGregor has a date for his comeback.
“Notorious” announced Sunday that …read more
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Former duel-weight UFC champion, Conor McGregor has announced he will make his return to the Octagon during International Fight Week on June 29. coming – confirming a middleweight divisional debut …read more
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Edwards has his eyes on two big showcase events in 2024, but we haven’t heard anything from …read more
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Undisputed middleweight champion, Sean Strickland’s head coach, Eric Nicksick has admitted his trainee was admittedly “triggered” by his brawl and pre-fight trash talk with incoming foe, Dricus du Plessis ahead …read more
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Leon Edwards has massive plans for 2024.
The reigning welterweight champion was in attendance …read more
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Every calendar year, some fighters start out relatively unseen or unnoticed, and by the end of the …read more
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Francis Ngannou’s unprecedented departure from UFC to move into a boxing match with Tyson Fury was not only a lucrative decision for him, but for his team, as well.
Ngannou was …read more
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Kyoji Horiguchi won on all fronts this Sunday morning.
The long-time MMA veteran won the inaugural Rizin flyweight title at Rizin 45 in Japan, and then got a “yes” after proposing …read more
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The UFC wrapped up its calendar year with UFC 296 two weeks ago in Las Vegas.
In the main event, welterweight champion Leon Edwards defended his title with a methodical win …read more
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Undisputed welterweight champion, Leon Edwards is planning a quickfire return to the Octagon just two weeks removed from his successful title defense against Colby Covington at UFC 296 earlier this …read more
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Aljamain Sterling and Kevin Dantzler at a Cage Fury FC grappling event in Philadelphia on Dec. 30, 2023 | @UFCFightPass, Twitter
Aljamain Sterling wants to …read more
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Confirming plans to announce his long-awaited return to the UFC tomorrow – as well as revealing whom he plans to fight in his comeback to the Octagon, fans across social …read more
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Following a disappointing 25-second no contest in July, Kyoji Horiguchi settled the score in his rematch with Makoto Takahashi at Rizin Fighting Federation 45 in Saitama, Japan. Horiguchi finished Takahashi …read more
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Eric Nicksick is making sure that Sean Strickland’s recent brawl with upcoming opponent Dricus Du Plessis doesn’t take an emotional toll on the UFC middleweight champion. …read more
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We don’t know Leon Edwards’ next dance partner yet, but the “Save the Date” card went out Saturday from Edwards himself.
The British welterweight champion said he’ll return to defend his …read more
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Dan Hooker believes there’s at least one contender that UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev wants no part …read more
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Kai Asakura stopped Juan Archuleta to win the bantamweight title | Photo via RIZIN
RIZIN closed the year with a night of wild finishes in …read more
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By now, you’ve hopefully stuffed your bellies with all of the holiday dinner leftovers, …read more
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Kouzi stopped Kota Miura with soccer kicks | Photo via RIZIN
Talk about irony.
Kota Miura, son of “King Kazu” Kazuyoshi Miura, a soccer legend from …read more
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UFC 297 has lost a Light Heavyweight banger.
Yesterday (Sat., Dec. 30, 2023), former Light Heavyweight title challenger Dominick Reyes took …read more
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No Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fights? Don’t trip; there were UFC fighters in grappling action.
Fury Pro Grappling 8 went down last night (Sat., Dec. 30, 2023) inside 2300 Arena in …read more
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Gilbert Burns is a bad man.
When it comes to sparring and training within the mixed martial arts …read more
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It was not a good mixed martial arts (MMA) debut for a former kickboxer at RIZIN Fighting Federation’s New Year’s Eve fight card, Ryusei Ashizawa.
Olympic silver medalist Shinobu Ota made …read more
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RIZIN Fighting Federation’s New Year’s Eve fight card is off and running … and it’s been violent.
Satoshi Yamasu was on the wrong end of a brutal second-round knockout tonight (Sat., …read more
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The bad blood between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis is going to sell extra tickets for …read more
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Returning to his native Birmingham for the first time since he successfully defended his undisputed welterweight crown at UFC 296 earlier this month, home town favorite, Leon Edwards paraded his …read more
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Undefeated UFC featherweight contender Ilia Topuria has officially entered the Conor McGregor sweepstakes.
McGregor has been absent from the Octagon after suffering a devastating loss to Dustin Poirier in July …read more
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As Claressa Shields continues to do her thing as an undefeated boxing champion, MMA is still very much part of her combat sports plan.
Shields, who is 14-0 as a boxer …read more
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Fight fans witnessed one of the last knockouts of the year earlier today (Sat., Dec. 30, 2023) at JCK Kings 002 from Luliang, Shanxi, China, when former Contender Series alum …read more
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Igor Tanabe’s ultimate dream was to win the IBJJF World Championship as a black belt, but that changed during the COVID-19 …read more
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Jim Miller will not hang up the gloves in his expected fight at UFC 300.
The 40-year-old has fought at UFC 100, UFC 200 and is expected to return at UFC …read more
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USA Boxing announced that it will begin accepting transgender athletes to the sport.
According to a new ‘Transgender Policy‘ written in August 2022 and to be officially implemented on January 1, 2024, transgender boxers will …read more
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Leon Edwards is becoming a massive star in the U.K., which is why the UFC welterweight champion was brought out onto the field at half time of the Aston Villa …read more
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Bantamweight has for a long time been considered by fans as one of the best weight classes in the sport, and that remains true to this day.
The division is going …read more
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UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier has established himself as one of the top voices in all of mixed martial arts.
After building his legacy in MMA, capturing both the light …read more
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Former NFL star Shawne Merriman knows a thing or two about Achilles injuries, and when he heard former UFC champion Jamhal Hill ruptured his, there was plenty of advice to …read more
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John Dodson doesn’t hold grudges, but he definitely keeps receipts.
Ahead of his return on New Year’s …read more
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A light heavyweight matchup pitting Dominick Reyes against Carlos Ulberg won’t be taking place at UFC 297 on Jan. 20 as originally planned. …read more
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The UFC’s long-awaited return to Toronto has taken another hit with Carlos Ulberg out of his planned matchup with Dominick Reyes at UFC 297.
Reyes (12-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) revealed Saturday …read more
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Undefeated UFC featherweight contender Ilia Topuria has entered the Conor McGregor sweepstakes, offering to fight “Notorious” next …read more
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Check out these photos from the fighters on the scale at the Rizin 45 ceremonial weigh-ins and pre-fight fighter faceoffs in Japan. (Photos courtesy of Rizin)
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One-time UFC light heavyweight title challenger Dominick Reyes on Saturday announced his opponent, Carlos Ulberg, has been ruled out of …read more
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Sean Strickland’s ire toward Dricus Du Plessis ahead of their UFC 297 middleweight title fight is legitimate, according to his head coach Eric Nicksick.
What started as a fairly routine title …read more
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Tyron Woodley attempted to land two very big names to compete in his new mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion, but …read more
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Former light heavyweight champion, Vitor Belfort claims he was a lamb when he should have been a lion against rival, Jon Jones during their 205 pound title clash back in …read more
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All did not go as planned during weigh-ins for Rizin Fighting Federation’s year-end extravaganza. …read more
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When Daniel Cormier called it a career, he already had his future mapped out by joining the …read more
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Fans across social media have reacts in their dozens to the impending confirmation of a UFC return of former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor, who revealed he will announce his comeback …read more
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Juan Archuleta had big ambitions for his holiday trip to Japan, but a big wrench has been thrown into the works of his plan.
Archuleta (29-4) missed weight by about 6 …read more
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Proving yet another competitive category for nominations this year — LowKick MMA’s staff were widely divided when it came to deciding this annum’s ‘Submission of the Year’.
Drawing a total of …read more
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Sean Strickland often finds himself in wild situations, which hasn’t changed since becoming the UFC middleweight champion. Aside from having more fans and more money, he is largely the same …read more
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Now that 2023 is coming to a close fight fans can take a step back and appreciate everything that happened over the past 12 months. This surprisingly includes a mixed …read more
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Former undisputed UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou has been backed to rematch unbeaten WBC heavyweight boxing titleholder, Tyson Fury in the future – according to a Top Rank exec, who …read more
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