Jake Paul is about to enter the ring to face his toughest test to date in former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley.
At a pre-fight press conference in Los Angeles, Paul …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to action later tonight (Sat., July 24, 2021) for UFC Vegas 32 …read more
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Cory Sandhagen finds himself in an enviable yet odd position ahead of his fight against T.J. Dillashaw at UFC Vegas …read more
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The Algerian team during the Tokyo 2020 opening ceremony. | Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images
Fethi Nourine was likely to face Israel’s Tohar Butbul in …read more
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Jason Wilnis is the latest kickboxer entering MMA who has history with UFC champion Israel Adesanya.
Wilnis beat Adesanya in a somewhat controversial unanimous decision at GLORY 37 in January 2017, …read more
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Former UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw will be back in action later tonight (Sat., July 24, …read more
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BKFC
Rachael Ostovich didn’t care that the odds were against her going into her fight against Paige VanZant in the BKFC 19 main event.
A past …read more
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Check out the best photos from the main event of BKFC 19, where Rachael Ostovich defeated Paige VanZant via unanimous decision. The event took place at the Florida State Fairgrounds …read more
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Paige VanZant when she lost to Britain Hart at KnuckleMania. | Photo by Alex Menendez/Getty Images
Former UFC star Paige VanZant lost to Rachael Ostovich …read more
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Macy Chiasson | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Macy Chiasson has revealed the injury that forced her out of the UFC Vegas 32 co-main event.
The bantamweight …read more
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Though many fans will be excited to see T.J. Dillashaw back in a high-profile main event, the reason for his absence …read more
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Paige VanZant addressed her loss at BKFC 19 to Rachael Ostovich with a simple statement on social media late Friday evening.
After the scores were read and the winner of her …read more
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Paige VanZant lost another attempt at bare knuckle boxing last night (Fri., July 23, 2021) at BKFC 19 live on …read more
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LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 27 event, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at …read more
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LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 27 event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, which kicks off at 3 p.m. …read more
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Sean O’Malley when he beat Kris Moutinho at UFC 264. | Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images
The former UFC bantamweight champion broke down the rest …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just a few hours away from its upcoming UFC Vegas 32 mixed …read more
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Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship ring was in the Florida State Fairgrounds on Friday in Tampa for BKFC 19 headlined by a rematch between Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich.
The …read more
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Paige VanZant has issued a statement following her loss to Rachael Ostovich in tonight’s BKFC 19 headliner. VanZant and Ostovich collide for a second time this evening, this after ‘PVZ’ …read more
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BKFC 19, which took place at the Florida State Fairgrounds, was headlined by a women’s flyweight bout between former UFC fighters Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich.
Watch the live BKFC 19 …read more
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BKFC
The BKFC 19 post-fight press conference video is for the top BKFC 19 fighters from Friday’s event at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa.
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Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich during media day at UFC Brooklyn in 2019. | Photo by Michael Owens/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC
Check out the full …read more
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Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
Before the more experienced scrappers throw down, BKFC 19 will feature a “Platform Showdown” consisting of YouTuber vs. TikTok stars. Earlier …read more
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Rachael Ostovich’s foray into the world of bare knuckle boxing was a success on Friday as she earned a redemptive victory over Paige VanZant in the BKFC 19 headliner.
The rematch …read more
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Watch Paige VanZant vs. Rachael Ostovich full fight video highlights from their BKFC 19 clash above, courtesy of FITE TV and other outlets.
VanZant vs. Ostovich took place July 23 at …read more
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Former UFC fighters Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich squared off for a second time in the headliner of tonight’s BKFC 19 event. VanZant had made her highly anticipated BKFC debut …read more
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TAMPA, Fla. – Rachael Ostovich avenged her loss to Paige VanZant in emphatic fashion.
Ostovich defeated VanZant in the main event of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 19, which took place at the …read more
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Paige VanZant fell to 0-2 inside of the bare knuckle boxing ring last night (Fri., July 23, 2021) at BKFC …read more
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Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich during weigh-ins for UFC Brooklyn. | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
Rachael Ostovich got her …read more
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Going into BKFC 19, fight fans had no idea what to expect during the main event between Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich.
While VanZant got the upper hand in their first …read more
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Corey Sandhagen and T.J. Dillashaw will clash in the UFC Vegas 32 main event Saturday night. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
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Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania!
Sean O’Malley …read more
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Rachael Ostovich was making her bare-knuckle debut on Friday night but she looked like a seasoned veteran while winning a unanimous decision over Paige VanZant in the BKFC 19 main …read more
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TAMPA, Fla. – Another brawl broke out after the completion of a fight at a BKFC event.
On Friday evening, rapper Blueface defeated Kane Trujilo in a celebrity exhibition bout. The …read more
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BKFC/Phil Lambert
Coming off a statement win over Paige VanZant back in February, Britain Hart had a grudge to settle in her fight against Jenny …read more
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Rachael Ostovich and Paige VanZant will clash in the BKFC 19 main event Friday night. | BKFC
This is the BKFC 19 live blog for …read more
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Rapper Blue Face found himself in a brawl with a fan earlier tonight (Fri., July 23, 2021) at BKFC 19 live on FITE TV PPV from inside Florida State Fairgrounds …read more
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Rapper Blueface barely had time to celebrate his debut win at BKFC 19 before mayhem broke out when a fan jumped into the ring attempting to go after him.
In …read more
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Former UFC fighters Paige VanZant and Rachel Ostovish will square off for a second time in the headliner of tonight’s BKFC 19 event. VanZant and Ostovich initially collided under the …read more
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Macy Chiasson has issued a statement on her late withdrawal from the UFC on ESPN 27 co-main event with Aspen Ladd.
Chiasson (7-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) was forced to pull out …read more
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Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor is no the mend and hanging out with Justin Bieber in Beverly Hills.
McGregor snapped his leg in the closing seconds of the first round …read more
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Holly Holm wants to avenge her UFC 196 loss to Miesha Tate. Holm was defending her bantamweight title for the first time against Tate back in 2016. It was a …read more
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Questions on your mind about recent happenings in the UFC or sport of MMA in general? MMA Junkie’s Twitter Mailbag is here – and this week, @mma_kings answers:
Could Conor McGregor be …read more
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Anderson Silva quickly flipped to being the betting favorite over Logan Paul in potential boxing match | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
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UFC on ESPN 26 featured the return of Miesha Tate after nearly five years away, and boy did she look impressive.
Tate, 34, didn’t show many ill effects from the layoff …read more
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Christopher Jensen wasn’t in the mood to play around as he made quick work of opponent Kyle McElroy during the BKFC 19 prelims on FITE TV on Saturday night.
The fight …read more
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UFC newcomer and Cage Fury Fighting Championship strawweight champ Elise Reed talks about the surreal experience of making her debut …read more
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Paige VanZant is hoping to turn the page on her lackluster Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) debut and produce fireworks …read more
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Jay Jackson had to survive some early trouble to then deliver a brutal knockout against Damon Bell on the BKFC 19 prelims airing on FITE TV on Friday night.
It took …read more
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Nate Marquardt officially has an opponent for his return to MMA for the first time in nearly four years.
Promotional officials confirmed to MMA Fighting on Friday that the former UFC …read more
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Opponents Corey Sandhagen and T.J. Dillashaw face off during the UFC Fight Night weigh-in at UFC APEX on July 23, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa …read more
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Jon Jones and Georges St-Pierre get the snub on Anderson Silva’s list. Legendary fighters B.J. Penn and Khabib Nurmagomedov have …read more
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Could Pat McCormack win gold at the Tokyo Olympics? | Photo by Jono Searle/Getty Images
The 2020 Summer Olympics are underway. Here, we look at …read more
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Paige VanZant will return to the bareknuckle arena later TONIGHT (Fri., July 23, 2021) in an attempt to earn her …read more
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BKFC
One of the biggest bare knuckle boxing events of the year will unfold later tonight (Fri., July 23, 2021) at BKFC 19 live on …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Cheyanne Buys hasn’t let go of her spat with Montserrat Ruiz.
Buys (5-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) dropped a unanimous decision to Ruiz in her UFC debut in March when …read more
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A lightweight matchup between two prolific finishers is the latest addition to UFC Fight Night on Oct. 2
Devonte Smith (11-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) will take on Jamie Mullarkey (13-4 MMA, …read more
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Gilbert Burns has three names in mind for his next opponent, but one particular fighter stands out.
Burns (19-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) rebounded from his title-fight loss to Kamaru Usman in February …read more
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Cory Sandhagen reacts after his knockout victory over Frankie Edgar in their bantamweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 06, 2021 in Las Vegas, …read more
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With UFC Vegas 32 just hours away, MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee, Jose Youngs, and E. Casey Leydon take a …read more
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BKFC
The bare knuckle action will be in full effect later tonight (Fri., July 23, 2021) at BKFC 19 live on FITE TV PPV from …read more
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TAMPA, Fla. – MMA Junkie is on the scene for Bare Knuckle FC 19, and you can following along right here for live results of the action beginning at 7 …read more
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LAS VEGAS – All the pre-fight activities are in the books for UFC on ESPN 27 following Friday’s official weigh-ins and fighter faceoffs.
In the main event, Cory Sandhagen (14-2 MMA, …read more
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Amateur careers aren’t nearly as widespread or lengthy in mixed martial arts (MMA) as they are in …read more
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Artem Lobov | Denys Lisovets
One could argue that Artem Lobov’s infamy in bare-knuckle boxing already rivals the name he built for himself while competing …read more
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T.J. Dillashaw faces Cory Sandhagen in the main event of UFC Vegas 32 | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
Can T.J. Dillashaw recapture his top …read more
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Learn all about “The Tale of the Five Town Tough Guy” and hear Jim and Matt’s preview of this weekend’s event on today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered!
Read the Full …read more
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Holly Holm isn’t one to push hard for specific fights. However, a Miesha Tate rematch is something she wants to happen.
Although Holm (14-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC) has suffered a handful …read more
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Could Rawlings avenge her 2016 loss to VanZant later this year? That may depend on the outcome of BKFC 19. …read more
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MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the UFC’s top bouts. Today, we look at the main event for UFC on ESPN 27.
UFC on ESPN 27 takes place Saturday at …read more
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Level Change Podcast | June M. Williams
Episode 133 discussion: UFC Vegas 32 predictions, Conor’s “arthritis”, Moreno wants fight with Garbrandt, ODLH-Belfort, Chandler calls for fight …read more
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Aljamain Sterling before his fight with Cory Sandhagen at UFC 250. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
A bantamweight title shot could be on …read more
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BKFC
Watch the BKFC 19 live stream online on MMA Fighting for the preliminary card on at 7 p.m. ET on Friday. The fight card …read more
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Sean Strickland trashed Sean O’Malley over his new 6ix9ine tattoo, calling him a “f*cking bitch” and wondering what is going on in his head. Earlier this week, O’Malley got a …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is locked and loaded for UFC Vegas 32, which takes place this …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently tied a ribbon around its early (and official) weigh ins for the upcoming UFC Vegas …read more
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As if the combat sports landscape could not get anymore interesting, YouTuber and professional boxer Logan Paul is in talks to box former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva, according to …read more
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Following back-to-back undefeated years in 2019 and 2020, bantamweight Adrian Yanez was seeking to continue his success in his first bout of 2021 when he faces Gustavo Lopez at UFC …read more
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LAS VEGAS – The UFC on ESPN 27 weigh-ins took place Friday, with fighter faceoffs afterward, and MMA Junkie was on the scene for the festivities.
The weigh-ins and faceoffs took …read more
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The athletes competing on Saturday’s UFC Vegas 32 fight card at UFC Apex officially weighed in on Friday in Las Vegas.
In the fight card’s main event, no. 2 …read more
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Sandhagen
vs.
Dillashaw
Paiva
vs.
Phillips
Elkins
vs.
Minner
Barber
vs.
Maverick
Costa
vs.
Yanez
MMA Junkie readers’
consensus picks
2021: 109-63
Sandhagen
(65%)
Phillips
(84%)
Elkins
(53%)
Maverick
(55%)
Yanez
(71%)
Ken Hathaway
@kenshathaway
2021: 111-61
2018 Champion
Sandhagen
Phillips
Minner
Maverick
Yanez
John Morgan
@MMAjunkieJohn
2021: 108-64
Sandhagen
Phillips
Minner
Maverick
Yanez
Simon Samano
@SJSamano
2021: 108-64
Sandhagen
Phillips
Minner
Maverick
Yanez
Dan Tom
@DanTomMMA
2021: 105-67
2020 Champion
Dillashaw
Phillips
Elkins
Maverick
Yanez
Mike Bohn
@MikeBohnMMA
2021: 105-67
2014 Champion
Sandhagen
Phillips
Elkins
Maverick
Yanez
Nolan King
@mma_kings
2021: 104-68
Sandhagen
Phillips
Elkins
Maverick
Yanez
Brian Garcia
@thegoze
2021: 104-68
2017 Champion
Sandhagen
Phillips
Elkins
Maverick
Costa
Matt Erickson
@MMAjunkieMatt
2021: 103-69
Sandhagen
Phillips
Elkins
Barber
Yanez
Farah Hannoun
@Farah_Hannoun
2021: …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
LAS VEGAS – The UFC on ESPN 27 main event became official Friday after for bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw and Cory Sandhagen made weight.
Dillashaw (16-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) and Sandhagen …read more
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(Click on the fight below and then scroll down to see in-fight live stats and full results, courtesy of Fight Analytics. Full UFC Vegas 32 live results from the UFC …read more
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The official weigh-ins for UFC Vegas 32 took place on Friday in Las Vegas, Nevada, and all 22 fighters scheduled to compete have made weight. TJ Dillashaw and Cory Sandhagen …read more
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Aspen Ladd wants to fight, and it doesn’t sound like she’s willing to wait around for …read more
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T.J. Dillashaw | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
T.J. Dillashaw is officially back at bantamweight.
The former UFC champion stepped to the scales at 136 pounds …read more
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UFC great Anderson Silva opened up as a betting underdog to YouTuber turned boxer Logan Paul | Photo by Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to ESPN airwaves for the second straight week with UFC on ESPN 27, featuring a disgraced former champion. …read more
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After More Than Two Years Away From Competition, Former UFC Bantamweight Champion TJ Dillashaw Is Back And Focused On Doing This For Himself.
Read the Full Article Here
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Check out photos of fighters on the scale at the UFC on ESPN 27 official weigh-ins, as well as their faceoffs, in Las Vegas. (Photos by MMA Junkie) …read more
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BKFC/Phil Lambert
Paige VanZant will be the first to admit that no amount of training can truly get you ready to compete in bare-knuckle fighting …read more
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Miranda Maverick Believes An Emphatic Finish Over Maycee Barber Will Announce Her Arrival As A True Contender.
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Allow Chael Sonnen to educate you on the benefits of erythropoietin, more commonly known as EPO.
Sonnen, a former three-time UFC title challenger, never has been shy to elaborate on his …read more
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Dustin Poirier believes that Conor McGregor has exposed just how mentally weak he is. Poirier and McGregor did battle a third time at UFC 264 on July 10. McGregor was …read more
Source:: MMANews
UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski has laid into Brian Ortega and labeled him as a “spoilt little brat.” Volkanovski’s comments come as the build-up to his next title defense continues …read more
Source:: MMANews
UFC Bantamweight Champion Aljamain Sterling says T.J. Dillashaw’s old teammates told him about past drug use. Dillashaw will be returning to the Octagon this Saturday night (July 24). He’ll go …read more
Source:: MMANews
Islam Makhachev is rising up the UFC lightweight rankings, and Max Kellerman is already showering him with glowing praise. Makhachev is coming off a submission victory over Thiago Moisés at …read more
Source:: MMANews
UFC Vegas 32 is now in need of a new co-main event. MMA News has learned that Macy Chiasson has withdrawn from her co-main event bout against Aspen Ladd that …read more
Source:: MMANews
Episode No. 330 of “The MMA Road Show with John Morgan” podcast is now available for streaming and download.
MMA Junkie lead staff reporter John Morgan hosts the show while traveling …read more
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