Sean Strickland warns Dricus Du Plessis about bringing up traumatic childhood again: ‘I will f*cking stab you’

UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland has issued a stern warning to Dricus Du Plessis ahead of UFC 297.
Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) makes his first title defense against Du Plessis …read more

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Matt Brown hints at retirement if he gets Jim Miller at UFC 300: ‘There’s a good chance that could be my last fight’

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Matt Brown couldn’t imagine a better scenario than fighting Jim Miller at UFC 300 in the final appearance of his …read more

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UFC 297 commentary team, broadcast plans set: Dominick Cruz returns to PPV in place of Joe Rogan

The first numbered UFC event of 2024 is rapidly approaching with UFC 297 on Saturday at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
As always, some marquee on-air talent will be there to help …read more

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Unapologetic: Sean Strickland teammates, coaches detail what it’s like to have the UFC champ in the gym

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Love him or hate him, Sean Strickland never puts on a show for the cameras.
The brash and …read more

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AJ Vs. Franny Winner Fights For Undisputed Title Next

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There’s now an official roadmap for former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou to win the undisputed heavyweight boxing title in …read more

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Morning Report: Sean O’Malley explains wanting to ‘f*** up’ Ilia Topuria over ‘cool dude’ Alexander Volkanovski

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Sean O’Malley has his immediate future all mapped out.
Outside of an exception here or there, the UFC …read more

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Arman Tsarukyan’s coach ahead of UFC 300: Charles Oliveira more dangerous than Islam Makhachev

TORONTO – Arman Tsarukyan’s coach sees former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira as a massive threat.
Tsarukyan (21-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) faces Oliveira (34-9 MMA, 22-9 UFC) at UFC 300 on …read more

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Walker Releases Statement Following Brutal KO Loss To Ankalaev

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The Brazilian light heavyweight sounds more committed than ever to climbing the ranks and claiming the title …read more

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Just Scrap Radio Ep. 150 with Bruce Buffer, Gillian Robertson, and Jimmy Flick

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First look: Biggest questions, early bets for McGregor-Chandler

What can we expect if Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler actually step into the Octagon this summer? …read more

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Conor McGregor scoffs at Michael Chandler’s claim about being the stronger man: “Lifting belts > Lifting weights”

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Brandon Moreno opens as betting favorite in newly announced UFC Mexico City main event

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Arman Tsarukyan’s coach believes Charles Oliveira is “more dangerous” than current UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev: “He’s dangerous everywhere”

Is he right? …read more

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Sean O’Malley responds to fans questioning his “star power” because of UFC 299 card: “It’s so funny”

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Midnight Mania! Ngannou Stars In New Harvard Case Study — ‘The Business Of Sport’

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Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight …read more

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Predictions! UFC 297 Early ‘Prelims’ Preview – Pt. 1

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is bringing more “Prelims” fights to ESPN+ this weekend (Sat., Jan. 20, 2024) when UFC 297: “Strickland vs. Du Plessis” storms Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. MMAmania.com’s …read more

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Mayra Bueno Silva ready to usher in post-Amanda Nunes title era at UFC 297: ‘I am the chosen one’

TORONTO – UFC 297 will mark a new chapter in the history of the women’s bantamweight division when Mayra Bueno Silva and Raquel Pennington fight for the vacant championship left …read more

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Brandon Moreno moderately favored to win UFC Mexico City headliner vs. Brandon Royval

Brandon Moreno has defeated Brandon Royval once before, and the odd are that the former UFC flyweight champion will do it again.
Originally scheduled to meet Amir Albazi, Moreno (21-7-2 MMA, …read more

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Joe Rogan critiques Colby Covington’s UFC 296 performance: ‘He talked so much, he didn’t look good’

Stalwart color-commenator, Joe Rogan has claimed that while in his opinion, former interim welterweight title challenger, Colby Covington is a “master” at irking out his opponents ahead of fight night, …read more

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Conor McGregor mocks Michael Chandler’s UFC run ahead of June grudge fight: ‘Lifting belts < Lifting weights'

Former two-weight UFC champion, Conor McGregor has hit out at incoming foe, Michael Chandler ahead of their expected June tangle during International Fight Week – claiming that lifting titles inside …read more

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What’s next for Magomed Ankalaev and Johnny Walker after UFC Vegas 84?

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‘Go Find One Miami Card They Didn’t Stack!’

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Sean O’Malley isn’t feeling the love ahead of his first title defense.
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to …read more

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Brazilian MMA Veteran Diego Braga Dead at 44

Diego Braga, a veteran of 32 professional MMA bouts, is dead at the age of 44. …read more

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Marcus McGhee’s high standards outside the cage give him permission to hit ‘Maniac’ mode inside it

LAS VEGAS – Marcus McGhee beat Gaston Bolanos with a second-round TKO Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 234 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Take a …read more

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Darren Till planning UFC return

Since leaving the UFC following a rough patch inside the octagon in late 2022, there has been much speculation on what Darren Till’s future holds, and he has now revealed …read more

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Report: UFC Saudi Arabia Postponed, Event Now Targeted for June

The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s debut in Saudi Arabia will likely come a little bit later than originally anticipated. …read more

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‘Life and death’ fighter Farid Basharat says UFC’s bantamweight division on notice

LAS VEGAS – Farid Basharat beat Taylor Lapilus with a unanimous decision Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 234 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Take a …read more

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‘UFC 297 Countdown’ video

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The “UFC 297” Countdown video shines a spotlight on the …read more

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Report: Saudi Arabia Forces UFC To Postpone Weak Debut Card

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) appears to have some work to do on its debut event in Saudi …read more

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MMA veteran Diego Braga, father of PFL finalist Gabriel Braga, killed in Brazil

Diego Braga and Gabriel Braga | Pedro Archilha, Future MMA

The Brazilian MMA community mourns the death of Diego Braga. The 44-year-old MMA veteran was …read more

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UFC 297 Embedded, Episode 1: ‘This is history in the making’

In the first episode of UFC 297 Embedded, champion Sean Strickland sits down with Maxx Crosby. Dricus Du Plessis acclimates to Canada. Mayra Bueno Silva trains with legends and Chris …read more

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Jiri Prochazka explains why he didn’t pull out of UFC 295 title fight despite battling staph infection

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Joshua Van plots ambitious path that includes becoming first UFC champ from Myanmar

LAS VEGAS – Joshua Van beat Felipe Bunes with a second-round TKO Saturday to open up the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 234 at the UFC Apex in Las …read more

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UFC 297 Embedded, episode 1: ‘Makes me a little emotional’

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On the first episode of UFC 297 Embedded, UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland sits down with Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby, Dricus …read more

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Dream Match?! Chimaev Wants Jones

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Khamzat Chimaev is open to fighting literally anybody.
“Borz” has teased willingness to battle it out with former …read more

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Sean Strickland implies he would ‘stab’ Dricus Du Plessis if childhood trauma is mentioned again

On Saturday, December 16 during the UFC 296 end-of-year pay-per-view, Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis came to blows in the crowd ahead of their bout.
The two are set to meet …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev reveals heavyweight contender is his dream fight: “Nobody like him”

Dream Fight? …read more

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‘I’ve Earned A Title Shot!’ Sanchez Basks In Pressure As No. 1

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“I like the pressure because I feel like pressure makes diamonds and I feel like without that type of pressure, without those challenges, …read more

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Monday Mailbag: Magomed Ankalaev’s big win, Jim Miller’s UFC 300 opponent, and UFC 297 storylines

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Howdy, friends!
The first UFC event of the year is in the books! At UFC …read more

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Respect between Anthony Joshua, Francis Ngannou mutual ahead of boxing showdown

LONDON – For the first time, Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou sat across from each other calm, cool and collected, focused only on beating each other in the ring.
Joshua, the …read more

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Tony Ferguson undergoes elbow surgery in hope of prolonging UFC career despite calls for retirement: ‘Wolverine recovery’

Tony Ferguson undergoes another surgery, this time on his elbow, in hopes of continuing. MMA career.

Ferguson is now on a seven-fight losing streak after losing to Paddy Pimblett as recently as …read more

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Dricus du Plessis doubles down on ‘Mr. Moral Compass’ Sean Strickland: “He had that victim mentality”

Victim Mentality …read more

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Report: UFC Saudia Arabia Postponed, Event Now Targeted for June

The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s debut in Saudi Arabia will likely come a little bit later than originally anticipated. …read more

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Sean O’Malley vows to break Marlon Vera at UFC 299: ‘Too fast, too sharp, too focused’

Sean O’Malley plans on silencing the doubters at UFC 299.
Bantamweight O’Malley (17-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) runs things back with Marlon Vera (21-8-1 MMA, 15-7 UFC) in the March 9 main …read more

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Jiri Prochazka sheds light on nasty staph infection ahead of Alex Pereira title fight: ‘I could only train for one week’

Former undisputed light heavyweight champion, Jiri Prochazka has revealed he suffered from a nasty staph infection his left leg ahead of his UFC 295 title fight with Alex Pereira back …read more

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Sean Strickland warns Dricus du Plessis against mentioning childhood trauma ahead of UFC 297 fight: ‘I’ll stab you’

Reigning UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland threatens to stab upcoming opponent, Dricus Du Plessis, after the South African’s comments at a UFC 297 press conference. 

Strickland is now under a week …read more

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Gordon Bye-an Bails (Yet Again) After Stomach Relapse

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Grappling icon Gordon Ryan is stepping away from competition … yet again.
After a soft retirement back in …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev eyes blockbuster bout with UFC star Jon Jones at any weight: ‘Maybe it’s my time to fight him’

With an Octagon tenure spanning a series of two weight divisions so far, unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev appears to have sights set on rekindling the AllStars MMA rivalry with …read more

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Du Plessis has no regrets over Strickland trash talk: ‘Mr. Moral Compass doesn’t decide where the line is’

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Dricus du Plessis has no regrets about his …read more

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Alex Pereira seemingly confirms Jamahal Hill fight is next: “Focus on what matters”

Next Up …read more

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Who Bleeds First?

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Things are gonna get crazy during UFC 297 fight week.
Keep in mind that UFC middleweight champion Sean …read more

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REPORT | Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou winner to likely fight for undisputed heavyweight title next

Title Shot Next? …read more

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Report: UFC Saudi Arabia postponed, possibly until June

The UFC’s debut event in Saudi Arabia will be delayed.
Originally scheduled for March 2 in Riyadh, the UFC Fight Night event will now take place at a later date – …read more

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Francis Ngannou declares ‘I’m not done with MMA’ ahead of Anthony Joshua boxing match

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Francis Ngannou’s days as an MMA fighter aren’t over yet.
The former UFC heavyweight champion …read more

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Watch Out! Chandler Jones Just Began ‘MMA Training’

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NFL superstar Chandler Jones went from Super Bowl champion to Clark County inmate in one of the more depressing freefalls in …read more

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Dominick Cruz recounts the marketing advice he received from Conor McGregor: “Those are moments in time I look back at”

Marketing Regrets …read more

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Khamzat Chimaev says Jon Jones is a dream matchup for any fighter, regardless of weight class

Khamzat Chimaev acknowledges Jon Jones’ greatness and would love an opportunity to fight him.
Although there’s multiple weight classes between current middleweight Chimaev (13-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) and UFC heavyweight champion …read more

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Report | UFC Saudi Arabia postponed to June in order to produce a “more entertaining fight card”

Postponed …read more

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Sean Strickland threatens to “stab” Dricus Du Plessis at the UFC 297 presser if he crosses the line: “I’m gonna go to jail”

Jail Bird? …read more

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Alex Pereira Focused on Making First UFC LHW Title Defense Against Jamahal Hill

While Magomed Ankalaev staked his claim to a light heavyweight title shot with a knockout victory on Saturday night, reigning champ Alex Pereira appears to have other plans. …read more

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‘Big Bang’ Draws Parker (Not Wilder) For March 8

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Olympic silver medalist Zhang Zhilei was negotiating a potential Deontay Wilder fight for the upcoming Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou …read more

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Tenshin Nasukawa praises Takeru Segawa: ‘He’s the icon of kickboxing now’

Passing the Torch …read more

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Coach Conversation | Sean Strickland vs Dricus Du Plessis

Eliot Marshall Offers His Thoughts On Saturday’s Middleweight Championship Main Event
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Fight By Fight Preview | UFC 297: Strickland vs Du Plessis

We’re Back In Toronto For The First Pay Per View Of 2024! Let’s Break It Down.
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2024 FIGHT PASS Fighters To Watch – Part 2

Some Of 2023’s Brightest Rising Stars Made A Name For Themselves Long Before Impressing The Masses In The Octagon. Who Are The Next Hottest Prospects On UFC FIGHT PASS?
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Much Ado About Mohamed | UFC FIGHT PASS

Ascending Talent Mohamed Ado Discusses His Approach To His Career Ahead Of Unified MMA 55 Appearance
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Johnny Walker vows to ‘come back better’ from UFC Vegas 84 knockout loss, hopes Magomed Ankalaev wins title

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Johnny Walker hopes to see his nemesis win the UFC light heavyweight title next.
The …read more

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Johnny Walker issues statement following knockout loss to Magomed Ankalaev at UFC Vegas 84

Statement …read more

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Matt Brown believes he’s the “front-runner” to face “f*****g legend” Jim Miller at UFC 300

Legendary Scrap …read more

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Coach: Movsar Evloev needs first octagon finish vs. Arnold Allen at UFC 297 to enter title picture

TORONTO – Movsar Evloev has done nothing but win since he debuted with the UFC in April 2019. But in his nearly five years on the roster, he hasn’t been able …read more

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How To Watch UFC 297: Strickland vs Du Plessis

Find Start Times And Fight Card Info For UFC 297 Live From Scotiabank Arena In Toronto, Canada, On January 20
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UFC 297 Embedded | All Episodes

Go Behind The Scenes With The Athletes Fighting At UFC 297: Strickland vs Du Plessis Jan. 20 In Toronto
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UFC 297: Make your predictions for Strickland vs. Du Plessis, Pennington vs. Bueno Silva title fights

UFC 297: Make your predictions for Strickland vs. Du Plessis, Pennington vs. Bueno Silva title fights
Make picks for Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington, Alexandre Pantoja vs. Brandon Royval and more …read more

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Alex Pereira plans on fighting Jamahal Hill, breaking Ronda Rousey’s record next

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Alex Pereira wants to stay busy in 2024.
A day after Magomed Ankalaev dismantled Johnny …read more

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Report – UFC Saudi Arabia debut postponed until June amid links to Islam Makhachev comeback fight

The UFC’s slated debut event in Saudi Arabia – scheduled to take place on March 2. in Riyadh has reportedly been postponed until June later this year, amid links to …read more

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Francis Ngannou and Anthony Joshua face off for the first time | VIDEO

Following his great performance against Tyson Fury last time out, Francis Ngannou has landed on his feet and is now set to make his second appearance inside the boxing ring.
‘The …read more

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Joe Rogan believes Colby Covington’s brash trash talk “backfired” at UFC 296

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After KO Loss, Johnny Walker Hopes Magomedov Ankalaev ‘Gets the Belt Now’

Johnny Walker appears to be in good spirits following his knockout loss to Magomed Ankalaev in the UFC Fight Night 234 main event. …read more

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After KO Loss, Johnny Walker Hopes Magomed Ankalaev ‘Gets the Belt Now’

Johnny Walker appears to be in good spirits following his knockout loss to Magomed Ankalaev in the UFC Fight Night 234 main event. …read more

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Face Off! ‘AJ’ Stares Down Ngannou In London

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Anthony Joshua will not be intimidated.
“AJ” came face-to-face with former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou at the conclusion of their …read more

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Video – Ex-UFC champion Francis Ngannou faces off with Anthony Joshua ahead of boxing fight in March

Slated to make his sophomore walk to the squared circle in March in a massive showdown against former two-time heavyweight world boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, former UFC heavyweight kingpin, Francis …read more

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Johnny Walker reacts to Magomed Ankalaev knockout loss at UFC Fight Night 234

Johnny Walker won’t give up on his title hopes after UFC Fight Night 234.
Walker (21-8 MMA, 7-5 UFC) was knocked out by Magomed Ankalaev (19-1-1 MMA, 10-1-1 UFC) in Round …read more

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Video: Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou first faceoff for March 8 boxing match

LONDON – The build toward the Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou boxing match is officially on after the pair faced off for the first time on Monday.
Former boxing champ Joshua …read more

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UFC 297 Countdown: Sean Strickland vs. Dricus Du Plessis

UFC 297 Countdown previews the promotion’s return to Toronto, as brash middleweight king Sean Strickland takes on the hard-hitting South African, Dricus du Plessis. 
UFC 297 takes place at Scotiabank Arena.  For …read more

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Watch Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou face off for first time

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Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou just got their first good look …read more

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Brunno Ferreira Wants ‘Shara Bullet’ in Brazil: ‘He’s Run Away from Me Once’

Brunno Ferreira wants to fight fellow prospect Sharabutdin Magomedov in Brazil. …read more

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Javier Mendez Shuts Down Rumors of Khabib Nurmagomedov Return at UFC 300

While a video featuring Javier Mendez might have recently raised hopes of a Khabib Nurmagomedov UFC return, the American Kickboxing Academy coach sent those hopes crashing back to reality just …read more

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic sends fans into raptures, appears to hint at UFC 300 return fight for Khabib Nurmagomedov

Former undisputed lightweight champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov has been continually linked with an earth-shattering return to mixed martial arts this year at UFC 300 – as soon as April. And despite …read more

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Strickland Will ‘Stab’ DDP At UFC 297 Presser

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UFC middleweight champion and fantasy murderer Sean Strickland was “triggered” by comments No. 2-ranked title contender Dricus …read more

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Mario Bautista Targets Rob Font Following UFC Fight Night 234 Triumph

Mario Bautista has his sights set on Rob Font as he looks to make his way through the bantamweight rankings by the end of the year. …read more

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Joe Rogan: Colby Covington’s ‘f***** up’ trash talk ‘backfired’ against Leon Edwards

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Colby Covington suffered a one-sided loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296 after promising he would vanquish the Brit …read more

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Conor McGregor, Others Offer Support to Irish Fighter Ryan Curtis After Spine Injury

Irish fighter Ryan Curtis has the whole Irish mixed martial arts community — along with many others — rallying behind him during a difficult time. …read more

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UFC star Alex Pereira eyes title fight with Jamahal Hill in next Octagon walk: ‘Let’s focus on what matters’

Undisputed light heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira has sights fixed on a title defense against former gold holder, Jamahal Hill first and foremost in his return to the Octagon, appearing to …read more

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC fights announced in the past week (Jan. 8-14)

MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize.
But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back.
Each week, we’ll compile …read more

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Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou press conference video at 12:15 p.m. ET

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The Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou press conference video will feature the first official staredown between Anthony Joshua and Francis …read more

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Eddie Fall

Strongman Eddie Hall, winner of the 2017 World’s Strongest Man competition, has abandoned his boxing career after getting stopped by Hafthor “Thor” Bjornsson back in early 2022. Instead, the 36 …read more

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UFC star Jon Jones urged to settle rivalry with Tom Aspinall fight: ‘He could end this by saying yes or no’

Chael Sonnen recently spoke wisdom about the Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall situation and devised a cunning game plan to end the controversial saga.

Everybody knows who Jon Jones is. For …read more

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Francis Ngannou’s boxing coach describes Anthony Joshua fight as ‘fire vs. fire’

Dewey Cooper sees similarities in Francis Ngannou and Anthony Joshua’s approaches.
Ngannou (0-1) takes on Joshua (27-3) in a 10-round boxing match March 8 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Cooper, Ngannou’s boxing coach, …read more

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UFC adds Morgan Charriere vs. SeungWoo Choi to April 6 lineup

French standout Morgan Charriere will return in April.
Charriere (19-9-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) takes on Seungwoo Choi (11-6 MMA, 4-5 UFC) at a UFC Fight Night event at the UFC Apex in …read more

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On To the Next One: Matches to make after UFC Vegas 84

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Magomed Ankalaev finished Johnny Walker in the first UFC main event of 2024 and sent a message …read more

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