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Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura – Odds Shift and Match Preview
Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura – Odds Shift and Match Preview

The upcoming UFC flyweight title fight between champion Alexandre Pantoja and challenger Kai Asakura is generating significant interest in… 

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Alexandre Pantoja says fresh challenge Kai Asakura makes sense for UFC 310: ‘It’s all about time’

For flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja, the division could use a new face like Kai Asakura. 

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Alexandre Pantoja remains skeptical of Henry Cejudo potentially moving back down to flyweight: “He’s a legend, but he’s too big”

Skeptical 

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UFC champ Alexandre Pantoja skeptical of Henry Cejudo’s flyweight tease
UFC champ Alexandre Pantoja skeptical of Henry Cejudo’s flyweight tease

UFC flyweight champ Alexandre Pantoja isn’t taking Henry Cejudo’s comments of a potential drop to 125 pounds too seriously. 

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Alexandre Pantoja makes the case for his fight being the main event of UFC 310

Do you agree? 

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Alexandre Pantoja reacts to Belal Muhammad’s scratch from UFC 310, makes case to headline event
Alexandre Pantoja reacts to Belal Muhammad’s scratch from UFC 310, makes case to headline event

Photo by Leandro Bernardes/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images UFC champ Alexandre Pantoja believes his upcoming title defense against Kai Asakura would deliver in the main… 

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Asu Almabayev just wants one shot at UFC flyweight champ Alexandre Pantoja after win over Matheus Nicolau
Asu Almabayev just wants one shot at UFC flyweight champ Alexandre Pantoja after win over Matheus Nicolau

Asu Almabayev won for the 17th straight time, even though Matheus Nicolau had an answer for his takedowns. 

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Alexandre Pantoja books flyweight title fight with newcomer Kai Asakura at UFC 310
Alexandre Pantoja books flyweight title fight with newcomer Kai Asakura at UFC 310

Undisputed flyweight gold holder, Alexandre Pantoja will look to successfully defend his flyweight crown for the third time —… 

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Belal Muhammad vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov, Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura headlines UFC 310
Belal Muhammad vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov, Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura headlines UFC 310

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Belal Muhammad makes the first defense of his welterweight title against Shavkat Rakhmonov in the main event… 

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UFC 310: Dana White announces Belal Muhammad vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov, Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura title doubleheader
UFC 310: Dana White announces Belal Muhammad vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov, Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura title doubleheader

Dana White announced UFC 310 will feature Belal Muhammad vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov, Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura title fights. 

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Amir Albazi open to Brandon Moreno rebooking, confident he ‘matches up perfectly’ with Alexandre Pantoja

Amir Albazi is ready to jump back into the UFC title picture. 

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Manel Kape thinks flyweight title rematch with Alexandre Pantoja would be much different after UFC 304

Could a win over the unbeaten Muhammad Mokaev lead to a flyweight title shot against Alexandre Pantoja for Manel Kape? 

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Manel Kape claims Muhammad Mokaev left ATT after being constantly submitted by UFC champ Alexandre Pantoja

ATT Departure 

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UFC champ Alexandre Pantoja teases fight with name ‘nobody will expect’: ‘It’s huge for me’

UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja is hinting at a big fight next. 

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UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja dreams of one day fighting P4P great Demetrious Johnson
UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja dreams of one day fighting P4P great Demetrious Johnson

Whether it’s in the Octagon or at the gym, Alexandre Pantoja hopes he’ll have the chance to fight Demetrious… 

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Steve Erceg Takes Issue with Alexandre Pantoja’s Comments After UFC 301

While Steve Erceg found Alexandre Pantoja to be respectful leading up to their UFC 301 fight, he didn’t like the champ’s post-fight demeanor. 

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Steve Erceg rips Alexandre Pantoja after claiming he “hit like a girl” in UFC 301 title fight

“Hit like a girl” 

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Tatsuro Taira hopes to get title shot vs. Alexandre Pantoja in 2024, become first Japanese UFC champion

UFC flyweight contender Tatsuro Taira is determined to make history for Japan. 

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Tatsuro Taira gunning for Alexandre Pantoja title fight with UFC on ESPN 58 main event win

Tatsuro Taira thinks a victory over Alex Perez in Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 58 headliner solidify a flyweight title shot. 

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MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month for May: Steve Erceg gives commendable test to Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301
MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month for May: Steve Erceg gives commendable test to Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best fights from May 2024. 

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Alexandre Pantoja inspires UFC St. Louis headliner Rodrigo Nascimento: ‘I see it’s possible’
Alexandre Pantoja inspires UFC St. Louis headliner Rodrigo Nascimento: ‘I see it’s possible’

Rodrigo Nascimento | Jason da Silva-USA TODAY Sports Rodrigo Nascimento enters his first UFC main event looking at teammate and UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja… 

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WATCH | Sean O’Malley releases sparring footage of him stopping Alexandre Pantoja in 2016

Sparring 

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Watch Sean O’Malley land vicious body kick to fellow UFC champ Alexandre Pantoja in new sparring footage
Watch Sean O’Malley land vicious body kick to fellow UFC champ Alexandre Pantoja in new sparring footage

UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley has released footage of the closing moments of a 2016 sparring session with flyweight champ Alexandre Pantoja. Earlier this week,… 

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Sean O’Malley releases video of ‘1st round TKO’ in 2016 sparring session with Alexandre Pantoja
Sean O’Malley releases video of ‘1st round TKO’ in 2016 sparring session with Alexandre Pantoja

Sean O’Malley got tired of hearing Alexandre Pantoja talking about their past sparring session so he decided to release proof. 

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Alexandre Pantoja reiterates desire for superfight against Demetrious Johnson

Imagine 

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Chael Sonnen explains why he puts Alexandre Pantoja in the same category as GSP or Khabib Nurmagomedov

“He is awesome” 

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Alexandre Pantoja eyes ‘Dream’ fight with Demetrious Johnson after UFC 301: ‘I have all the respect for him’
Alexandre Pantoja eyes ‘Dream’ fight with Demetrious Johnson after UFC 301: ‘I have all the respect for him’

Off the back of his close unanimous decision win over challenger, Steve Erceg over the course of the weekend… 

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Alexandre Pantoja dreams of fight against flyweight ‘GOAT’ Demetrious Johnson
Alexandre Pantoja dreams of fight against flyweight ‘GOAT’ Demetrious Johnson

Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Alexandre Pantoja became the first UFC flyweight champion since Demetrious Johnson to successfully defend his belt twice… 

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Robert Whittaker: ‘If Steve Erceg and Alexandre Pantoja fight again, Steve wins’
Robert Whittaker: ‘If Steve Erceg and Alexandre Pantoja fight again, Steve wins’

Former middleweight titleholder Robert Whittaker believes flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja’s experience got him the UFC 301 win. 

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Video | Sean O’Malley shares footage of previous sparring session with Alexandre Pantoja

Sparring Footage 

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Video: Sean O’Malley shows clip of sparring footage with Alexandre Pantoja
Video: Sean O’Malley shows clip of sparring footage with Alexandre Pantoja

Sean O’Malley posts a small bit of the infamous sparring session with fellow UFC champion Alexandre Pantoja. 

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Steve Erceg opens up on close title fight defeat against Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301: ‘I blew it’
Steve Erceg opens up on close title fight defeat against Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301: ‘I blew it’

Steve Erceg believes he blew his chance to become the UFC flyweight champion on Saturday at UFC 301. Erceg… 

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The MMA Hour with Dustin Poirier, Alexandre Pantoja, plus Dan Hardy, Veronica Hardy, and Paul Hughes all in studio at 1 p.m. ET
The MMA Hour with Dustin Poirier, Alexandre Pantoja, plus Dan Hardy, Veronica Hardy, and Paul Hughes all in studio at 1 p.m. ET

MMA Fighting, Getty Images The Mixed Martial Arts Hour (finally!) is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Monday’s show, which begins at… 

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Alexandre Pantoja reacts to UFC 301 win, ‘watershed moment’ in flyweight division
Alexandre Pantoja reacts to UFC 301 win,  ‘watershed moment’ in flyweight division

Alexandre Pantoja | Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Alexandre Pantoja is happy not just with his win, but with the state of… 

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Alexandre Pantoja thinks Steve Erceg fight was huge moment for UFC flyweights: “I’ve always said this division is entirely tough”

“Watershed Moment” 

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Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Alexandre Pantoja after UFC 301 title defense?

Alexandre Pantoja maintained his rule over the flyweight division at UFC 301, and it’s slim pickings when it comes to what’s next. 

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Steve Erceg reacts to Alexandre Pantoja loss at UFC 301: ‘I just blew it’
Steve Erceg reacts to Alexandre Pantoja loss at UFC 301: ‘I just blew it’

Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Steve Erceg came close to becoming flyweight champion in just his fourth UFC fight, but instead he’ll… 

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UFC 301 post-fight show: Reaction to Alexandre Pantoja’s scare, Jose Aldo’s big return
UFC 301 post-fight show: Reaction to Alexandre Pantoja’s scare, Jose Aldo’s big return

The Brazilian fans in Rio de Janeiro certainly went home happy after Alexandre Pantoja earned a hard-fought unanimous decision win over Steve Erceg to retain… 

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UFC 301 results: Alexandre Pantoja ekes by Steve Erceg to retain title in thrilling five-round battle
UFC 301 results: Alexandre Pantoja ekes by Steve Erceg to retain title in thrilling five-round battle

Some said Steve Erceg wasn’t ready for the UFC 301 headliner, but he pushed champion Alexandre Pantoja to the limit in Rio de Janeiro. 

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Alexandre Pantoja retains title in Brazil return, beats Steve Ercog in thin decision win – UFC 301 Highlights
Alexandre Pantoja retains title in Brazil return, beats Steve Ercog in thin decision win – UFC 301 Highlights

Undisputed flyweight champion, Alexandre Pantoja made good on his first outing on home soil since his move to the… 

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Alexandre Pantoja fends off valiant challenge from Steve Erceg to retain title in UFC 301 main event
Alexandre Pantoja fends off valiant challenge from Steve Erceg to retain title in UFC 301 main event

Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Alexandre Pantoja had to battle until the final second to ensure he thwarted a valiant challenge from… 

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‘I just didn’t see it’: Pros score Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg at UFC 301
‘I just didn’t see it’: Pros score Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg at UFC 301

Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Alexandre Pantoja remains the UFC flyweight champion. Pantoja fended off a mighty challenge from Steve Erceg on… 

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Pros react after Alexandre Pantoja defeats Steve Erceg at UFC 301

What a fight! 

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Social media reacts to Alexandre Pantoja’s title defense over Steve Erceg at UFC 301
Social media reacts to Alexandre Pantoja’s title defense over Steve Erceg at UFC 301

The MMA community reacted to Alexandre Pantoja’s flyweight title defense over Steve Erceg in the UFC 301 main event. 

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Alexandre Pantoja ready to claim ‘King of Rio’ title if Jose Aldo retires
Alexandre Pantoja ready to claim ‘King of Rio’ title if Jose Aldo retires

Photo by Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC Alexandre Pantoja has been waiting a long time to come home. The flyweight champion defends his title in his hometown… 

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Tim Welch reveals his side of Sean O’Malley’s sparring session with Alexandre Pantoja
Tim Welch reveals his side of Sean O’Malley’s sparring session with Alexandre Pantoja

Naturally Tim Welch sides with Sean O’Malley’s version of events from a 2017 sparring session between future UFC champs. 

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UFC 301: Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg live stream watch party
UFC 301: Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg live stream watch party

Photo by Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC MMA Fighting has a live stream watch party for Saturday’s UFC 301 event, which takes place at Jeunesse Arena in… 

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UFC 301 Paths to Victory: How Steve Erceg can upset Alexandre Pantoja
UFC 301 Paths to Victory: How Steve Erceg can upset Alexandre Pantoja

Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg collide in the main event of UFC 301. | Photo by Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC UFC 301 takes place this Saturday… 

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UFC 301 start time, TV schedule for Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg, Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez
UFC 301 start time, TV schedule for Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg, Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez

Alexandre Pantoja faces Steve Erceg in the main event of UFC 301 on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro. | Photo by Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via… 

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Manel Kape insists UFC champion Alexandre Pantoja not on his level
Manel Kape insists UFC champion Alexandre Pantoja not on his level

Manel Kape is confident he’d avenge his loss to Alexandre Pantoja if they rematched. 

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UFC 301 Gambling Preview: Will Steve Erceg upset Alexandre Pantoja in Rio?
UFC 301 Gambling Preview: Will Steve Erceg upset Alexandre Pantoja in Rio?

Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg | Photo by Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images UFC 301 takes place this Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, headlined… 

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Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg prediction, pick: Is an upset looming at UFC 301?
Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg prediction, pick: Is an upset looming at UFC 301?

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom takes a closer look at the UFC 301 main event between Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg. 

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Renato Moicano questions Alexandre Pantoja’s decision to fight Steve Erceg at UFC 301: “I don’t think it was very smart”

Mistake 

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Alex Perez hopes Alexandre Pantoja retains title at UFC 301: ‘I want to fight the guy that beat me’

Alex Perez explains why he wants Alexandre Pantoja to defend his flyweight title against Steve Erceg at UFC 301. 

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Renato Moicano: ‘I don’t think it was very smart’ for Alexandre Pantoja to fight Steve Erceg at UFC 301

Renato Moicano thinks Muhammad Mokaev would have created more buzz than Steve Erceg as a title challenger. 

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Michael Bisping: ‘Nasty bastard’ Alexandre Pantoja has no weak areas, beats Steve Erceg at UFC 301
Michael Bisping: ‘Nasty bastard’ Alexandre Pantoja has no weak areas, beats Steve Erceg at UFC 301

Michael Bisping doesn’t think Steve Erceg is ready for Alexandre Pantoja. 

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UFC 301 Embedded, episode 4: Jose Aldo, Alexandre Pantoja hang with soccer legend
UFC 301 Embedded, episode 4: Jose Aldo, Alexandre Pantoja hang with soccer legend

UFC On the fourth episode of UFC 301 Embedded, Steve Erceg sharpens his skills, Caio Borralho welcomes his family to Rio, Jose Aldo and Alexandre… 

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‘Sugar’ Sean O’Malley shares screenshot from fabled sparring session with UFC 301’s Alexandre Pantoja
‘Sugar’ Sean O’Malley shares screenshot from fabled sparring session with UFC 301’s Alexandre Pantoja

Ahead of Alexandre Pantoja’s next flyweight title defense, ‘Sugar’ Sean O’Malley released a screenshot from a past sparring session… 

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Steve Erceg expects “bottles to be thrown” at him after he upsets Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301

Bottles thrown 

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No Bets Barred: Will Jose Aldo and Alexandre Pantoja give Brazil something to cheer about at UFC 301?
No Bets Barred: Will Jose Aldo and Alexandre Pantoja give Brazil something to cheer about at UFC 301?

Jose Aldo in the crowd in Rio de Janeiro | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images UFC 301 is here and we’re… 

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Michael Bisping taking Alexandre Pantoja to retain flyweight title: “He’s a nasty bastard”

Nasty bastard 

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UFC 301 | Pro fighters make their picks for Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg title fight

Fighter picks 

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Steve Erceg expects ‘bottles to be thrown at me’ following win over Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301
Steve Erceg expects ‘bottles to be thrown at me’ following win over Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301

Steve Erceg | Photo by Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC Steve Erceg has received a warm welcome in Brazil so far. He isn’t expecting the reception to… 

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Alexandre Pantoja details the time he “smashed” Sean O’Malley in sparring

Smashed 

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Alexandre Pantoja defends UFC flyweights against Sean Strickland’s harsh criticism of division: ‘Shut your mouth and respect my job!’

Shut your mouth 

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Alexandre Pantoja tells Sean Strickland: ‘Shut your mouth’
Alexandre Pantoja tells Sean Strickland: ‘Shut your mouth’

UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja has a message for former middleweight title holder Sean Strickland; ‘Shut your mouth and respect my job.’ 

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Video: UFC 301 ‘Countdown’ for Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg

Check out the UFC 301 “Countdown” main event video preview for Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg. 

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Exclusive – Steve Erceg reveals how his unlikely title fight with Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301 came together
Exclusive – Steve Erceg reveals how his unlikely title fight with Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301 came together

Just three fights into his career in the Octagon, Australian standout Steve Erceg has already teed up his first… 

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John Dodson laments UFC pushing him to 135, thinks he’d knock out Alexandre Pantoja ‘right now’

John Dodson wasn’t thrilled about fighting at bantamweight because the UFC pushed for it, which didn’t go well for him. 

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Muhammad Mokaev: Steve Erceg ‘still green,’ loses to champ Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301
Muhammad Mokaev: Steve Erceg ‘still green,’ loses to champ Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301

Muhammad Mokaev thinks Steve Erceg is too inexperienced to beat Alexandre Pantoja. 

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Muhammad Mokaev reacts after Steve Erceg books title shot against Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301: “I have more finishes in the UFC than he has fights”

Here we go 

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Alexandre Pantoja opens as a sizeable favorite over Steve Erceg ahead of UFC 301 title fight

Odds 

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Heck of a Morning: Reaction to Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg, Jose Aldo’s return at UFC 301
Heck of a Morning: Reaction to Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg, Jose Aldo’s return at UFC 301

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC With UFC 299 and UFC 300 being absolutely stacked fight cards on paper, many were wondering what would take place… 

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UFC 301 odds: Alexandre Pantoja opens as sizeable favorite to defend title vs. Steve Erceg

Given the disparity in ranking, it should come as no surprise Alexandre Pantoja is heavily favored to retain gold at UFC 301. 

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Alexandre Pantoja admits Steve Erceg was “so lucky” to get a title shot at UFC 301

Alrighty then 

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Alexandre Pantoja opens as big betting favorite to beat Steve Erceg in UFC 301 title fight in Brazil
Alexandre Pantoja opens as big betting favorite to beat Steve Erceg in UFC 301 title fight in Brazil

Set to make his homecoming in May at UFC 301, undisputed flyweight champion, Alexandre Pantoja has opened as an… 

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Fighters react to Steve Erceg’s unexpected title shot vs. Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301
Fighters react to Steve Erceg’s unexpected title shot vs. Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301

This is how fighters reacted to Steve Erceg’s unexpected title shot against Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301. 

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‘Who?’: Fighters react to Steve Erceg landing UFC 301 title shot against Alexandre Pantoja
‘Who?’: Fighters react to Steve Erceg landing UFC 301 title shot against Alexandre Pantoja

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Steve Erceg is the surprise winner of the Alexandre Pantoja sweepstakes. UFC announced Friday that Erceg —… 

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Alexandre Pantoja to defend flyweight title in UFC 301 main event vs. Steve Erceg
Alexandre Pantoja to defend flyweight title in UFC 301 main event vs. Steve Erceg

Alexandre Pantoja is set to defend UFC flyweight title against Steve Erceg in the UFC 301 headliner on May 6 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 

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Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg official for UFC 301 in Brazil

Announcement 

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Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg flyweight title bout announced for UFC 301
Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg flyweight title bout announced for UFC 301

Alexandre Pantoja | Guilherme Cruz, MMA Fighting Alexandre Pantoja will defend his flyweight title at UFC 301 in a five-round contest against rising prospect Steve… 

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Steve Erceg ready to face flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301: ‘If they call me, I’m going to step up’

Steve Erceg would jump at the opportunity if he was offered a title shot against Alexandre Pantoja. 

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Monday Mailbag: Seriously, who gets to challenge Alexandre Pantoja? Plus, UFC 299 vs. UFC 300
Monday Mailbag: Seriously, who gets to challenge Alexandre Pantoja? Plus, UFC 299 vs. UFC 300

Alexandre Pantoja | Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images UFC Vegas 87 is in the books, which means it’s on to the biggest… 

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC Fight Night 238: Is Muhammad Mokaev top candidate for Alexandre Pantoja in Brazil?
5 biggest takeaways from UFC Fight Night 238: Is Muhammad Mokaev top candidate for Alexandre Pantoja in Brazil?

Analysis of the biggest storylines coming out of UFC Fight Night 238, which saw Muhammad Mokaev shake up the flyweight title race. 

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UFC Fight Night 238 results: Muhammad Mokaev out-battles game Alex Perez, calls for Alexandre Pantoja
UFC Fight Night 238 results: Muhammad Mokaev out-battles game Alex Perez, calls for Alexandre Pantoja

Did Muhammad Mokaev do enough to earn a crack at UFC gold? 

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Muhammad Mokaev believes ‘impressive’ win over Alex Perez makes him No. 1 contender to face Alexandre Pantoja
Muhammad Mokaev believes ‘impressive’ win over Alex Perez makes him No. 1 contender to face Alexandre Pantoja

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Muhammad Mokaev could be just one major move away from challenging for UFC gold. The 23-year-old flyweight… 

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Brandon Royval reveals his knee has been “cleared,” targets Alexandre Pantoja trilogy at UFC 301

Cleared 

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Brandon Royval ‘a go’ to fight Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301, clear of knee injury
Brandon Royval ‘a go’ to fight Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301, clear of knee injury

Brandon Royval | Photo credit should read Luis Marin/ Eyepix Group/Future Publishing via Getty Images Brandon Royval is looking forward to a trip to Brazil.… 

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Alexandre Pantoja believes a flyweight title fight against Muhammad Mokaev at UFC 301 ‘makes total sense’
Alexandre Pantoja believes a flyweight title fight against Muhammad Mokaev at UFC 301 ‘makes total sense’

Reigning flyweight world champion Alexandre Pantoja doesn’t particularly care who he fights as long as he has the opportunity… 

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Muhammad Mokaev expects to face Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301 with win over Alex Perez

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Muhammad Mokaev says he’s the only challenger for Alexandre Pantoja, down for May turnaround at UFC 301

Muhammad Mokaev believes he’s fighting for UFC gold should be beat Alex Perez this Saturday. 

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Brandon Royval plans to keep ‘spoiling parties,’ take Alexandre Pantoja’s title at UFC 301
Brandon Royval plans to keep ‘spoiling parties,’ take Alexandre Pantoja’s title at UFC 301

Alexandre Pantoja and Brandon Royval | Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Brandon Royval is excited about heading into enemy territory. He could… 

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Brandon Royval aims to ‘keep spoiling parties’ against Alexandre Pantoja after UFC Mexico win

The fiesta was spoiled by Brandon Royval at UFC Mexico, and now he’s looking to do the same at UFC 301. 

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Brandon Royval calls out flyweight champ Alexandre Pantoja in fiery post-fight interview at UFC Mexico City
Brandon Royval calls out flyweight champ Alexandre Pantoja in fiery post-fight interview at UFC Mexico City

Brandon Royval wants another crack at flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja. Stepping up on short notice after Brandon Moreno’s originally… 

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Brandon Royval thinks Alexandre Pantoja trilogy bout could headline UFC 301: ‘I know I can beat him’
Brandon Royval thinks Alexandre Pantoja trilogy bout could headline UFC 301: ‘I know I can beat him’

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Brandon Royval hopes a win in a pivotal rematch this weekend sets up a meeting with another… 

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Brandon Royval reveals Alexandre Pantoja will be in attendance for his UFC Mexico City main event against Brandon Moreno

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Brandon Moreno’s ideal scenario: Earn title shot at UFC Mexico, challenge Alexandre Pantoja at Noche UFC

Brandon Moreno knows the world of MMA is an unpredictable one, but that doesn’t mean he can’t try to envision future plans.
The former UFC flyweight champion would like to reclaim …read more

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UFC Flyweight King Alexandre Pantoja Discloses Date, Location for Next Title Defense

Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight champ Alexandre Pantoja is seemingly booked for his second title defense. …read more

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Flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja to defend title on May 4 at UFC 301 in Rio — But against who?

Alexandre Pantoja is gearing up to defend his flyweight title later this year when the UFC returns to Rio de Janeiro. Against whom is of no consequence.

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Alexandre Pantoja targets next UFC title defense in Brazil, coach envisions fourth Brandon Moreno fight

TORONTO – Alexandre Pantoja is more focused on the location of his next fight than who he will be defending his UFC flyweight title against.
After logging his first defense of the …read more

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