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Anthony Smith looking for some fun against “dangerous” Dominick Reyes at UFC 310

Fun Fight 

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Anthony Smith says UFC 310 matchup fits late-career criteria: ‘Dominick Reyes matters to me’

Anthony Smith is at the stage of his career where he wants each fight to have meaning. His UFC 310 fight vs. Dominick Reyes fits… 

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Magomed Ankalaev responds to Anthony Smith, calls him his ‘easiest fight ever’
Magomed Ankalaev responds to Anthony Smith, calls him his ‘easiest fight ever’

Anthony Smith and Magomed Ankalaev | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Magomed Ankalaev had some harsh words for Anthony Smith. Later this month, Ankalaev takes… 

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Anthony Smith explains why he took pride in watching Khalil Rountree Jr. find early success against Alex Pereira at UFC 307: “At least it ain’t just me”

Interesting 

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Video – Rivals Alex Pereira, Anthony Smith end feud ahead of UFC 307
Video – Rivals Alex Pereira, Anthony Smith end feud ahead of UFC 307

Ahead of his return to action this weekend in a light heavyweight title fight at UFC 307, defending star,… 

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Alex Pereira and Anthony Smith end rivalry in wholesome video
Alex Pereira and Anthony Smith end rivalry in wholesome video

Alex Pereira and Anthony Smith’s feud has seemingly come to an end after a wholesome video surfaces. 

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Alex Pereira, Anthony Smith bury the hatchet ahead of UFC 307: ‘I’ve got a lot of respect for you’
Alex Pereira, Anthony Smith bury the hatchet ahead of UFC 307: ‘I’ve got a lot of respect for you’

Light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira and one-time title challenger Anthony Smith buried the hatchet following a war of words through interviews and over social media.… 

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Anthony Smith says Stipe Miocic would fight Tom Aspinall: ‘He couldn’t care less about Jon Jones’
Anthony Smith says Stipe Miocic would fight Tom Aspinall: ‘He couldn’t care less about Jon Jones’

If Jon Jones doesn’t make UFC 309, Anthony Smith thinks Stipe Miocic would fight Tom Aspinall on short notice. 

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WATCH | Alex Pereira and Anthony Smith squash beef ahead of UFC 307: “I am thankful to you”

Beef squashed 

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Anthony Smith thinks Stipe Miocic would fight Tom Aspinall at UFC 309 if needed: ‘He doesn’t really give a sh*t’ about Jon Jones

Agree? 

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Anthony Smith thinks Stipe Miocic would take Tom Aspinall fight: ‘He couldn’t care less about Jon Jones’
Anthony Smith thinks Stipe Miocic would take Tom Aspinall fight: ‘He couldn’t care less about Jon Jones’

Stipe Miocic | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Jon Jones has made it clear the has no plans to fight Tom Aspinall… 

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Conor McGregor blasted by Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith for behavior during Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois fight

Antics 

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Michael Bisping, Anthony Smith roast ‘douchebag’ Conor McGregor for Dubois vs. Joshua antics
Michael Bisping, Anthony Smith roast ‘douchebag’ Conor McGregor for Dubois vs. Joshua antics

Conor McGregor | Photo by Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty Images Conor McGregor was his usual, animated self at the Daniel Dubois vs. Anthony Joshua… 

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Anthony Smith vs. Dominick Reyes Booked for UFC 310
Anthony Smith vs. Dominick Reyes Booked for UFC 310

A battle between former light heavyweight title challengers Anthony Smith and Dominick Reyes has been earmarked for December. According… 

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Anthony Smith vs. Dominick Reyes Targeted for UFC 310 on Dec. 14

A matchup of light heavyweight veterans is in the works for UFC 310. 

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Anthony Smith vs. Dominick Reyes targeted for UFC 310 in December
Anthony Smith vs. Dominick Reyes targeted for UFC 310 in December

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images A battle between past UFC light heavyweight title challengers is expected to take place in December. Multiple… 

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Anthony Smith sympathizes with Jon Jones over drug-tester charges: ‘Sometimes they can be assholes’
Anthony Smith sympathizes with Jon Jones over drug-tester charges: ‘Sometimes they can be assholes’

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Anthony Smith and Jon Jones may have history, but Smith still sympathizes with what his past… 

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Anthony Smith rips ‘Juicehead’ T.J. Dillashaw amid title hope comments: ‘I don’t know what his problem is’
Anthony Smith rips ‘Juicehead’ T.J. Dillashaw amid title hope comments: ‘I don’t know what his problem is’

Former undisputed light heavyweight championship challenger, Anthony Smith has responded to claims from former two-time bantamweight best, T.J. Dillashaw… 

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TJ Dillashaw roasts Anthony Smith over “Lionheart” nickname: “Did he give himself that name or what?”

Do you agree? 

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T.J. Dillashaw rips Anthony Smith’s title aspirations after UFC 303 loss: ‘He’s not good enough, he gives up’
T.J. Dillashaw rips Anthony Smith’s title aspirations after UFC 303 loss: ‘He’s not good enough, he gives up’

Former two-time bantamweight champion, T.J. Dillashaw has ripped into the title aspirations of veteran light heavyweight contender, Anthony Smith,… 

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Anthony Smith claims he and Alex Pereira squashed their apparent beef during UFC 303 fight week: “Very cool relationship”

Beef squashed 

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Anthony Smith gets candid about UFC 303 loss: “What the f*** am I doing here?”

Crossroads 

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Anthony Smith cultivates ‘cool relationship’ with Alex Pereira during UFC 303 fight week: ‘We have no problem’
Anthony Smith cultivates ‘cool relationship’ with Alex Pereira during UFC 303 fight week: ‘We have no problem’

Everything is all good between Anthony Smith and Alex Pereira. Over the last year, ‘Lionheart’ found himself in an… 

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Roman Dolidze looking for quick turnaround at 185 or 205 after UFC 303 win over Anthony Smith

Now that he’s made a successful return to 205 pounds, Roman Dolidze likes his options. 

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UFC 303 results: Roman Dolidze gets short-notice nod over former title challenger Anthony Smith
UFC 303 results: Roman Dolidze gets short-notice nod over former title challenger Anthony Smith

Fighting on short notice in a higher weight class resulted in a skid-snapping win for Roman Dolidze at UFC 303 in Las Vegas. 

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UFC 303 results: Roman Dolidze calls out Khamzat Chimaev after decision win over Anthony Smith
UFC 303 results: Roman Dolidze calls out Khamzat Chimaev after decision win over Anthony Smith

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images It wasn’t always pretty but Roman Dolidze did enough to get a win on short notice over… 

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Roman Dolidze def. Anthony Smith at UFC 303: Best photos
Roman Dolidze def. Anthony Smith at UFC 303: Best photos

Check out the best photos from Roman Dolidze’s unanimous decision win over Anthony Smith at UFC 303. 

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UFC 303 live blog: Anthony Smith vs. Roman Dolidze
UFC 303 live blog: Anthony Smith vs. Roman Dolidze

Anthony Smith and Roman Dolidze face off ahead of UFC 303 | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images This is the UFC 303… 

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Anthony Smith vs. Roman Dolidze prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC 303
Anthony Smith vs. Roman Dolidze prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC 303

Anthony Smith and Roman Dolidze both stepped up on short notice to fill in the UFC 303 main card. Will Dolidze’s size disadvantage matter? 

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Anthony Smith blasts light heavyweights who turned him down for UFC 303: ‘Those guys just got exposed’
Anthony Smith blasts light heavyweights who turned him down for UFC 303: ‘Those guys just got exposed’

Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images A few weeks ago, Anthony Smith was helping former light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill get ready for… 

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Anthony Smith rips light heavyweights for declining to fight him at UFC 303

With a middleweight stepping up to fight him at UFC 303, Anthony Smith gave the light heavyweight division a piece of his mind. 

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UFC 303’s Roman Dolidze reveals he helped Jon Jones prep for 2019 title fight vs. Anthony Smith

Roman Dolidze is familiar with studying Anthony Smith, which could help him at UFC 303. 

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Daniel Cormier on why Roman Dolidze is a “tougher matchup” for Anthony Smith at UFC 303

Tougher fight? 

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Anthony Smith plans to ‘Cut promo’ on Alex Pereira with UFC 303 win, claims title fight ‘Lines up’
Anthony Smith plans to ‘Cut promo’ on Alex Pereira with UFC 303 win, claims title fight ‘Lines up’

Former light heavyweight title challenger, Anthony Smith has vowed to “cut a promo” directed at incumbent champion, Alex Pereira… 

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Anthony Smith gets new UFC 303 opponent after Carlos Ulberg pulls out due to injury

New Matchup 

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Roman Dolidze steps in on 8 days’ notice to face Anthony Smith at UFC 303
Roman Dolidze steps in on 8 days’ notice to face Anthony Smith at UFC 303

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Anthony Smith will fight at UFC 303 after all. The UFC announced on Friday that Smith now… 

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With Carlos Ulberg out of UFC 303, Roman Dolidze steps in vs. Anthony Smith
With Carlos Ulberg out of UFC 303, Roman Dolidze steps in vs. Anthony Smith

The featured light heavyweight bout at UFC 303 will see yet another opponent change. 

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Carlos Ulberg out of UFC 303 bout with Anthony Smith
Carlos Ulberg out of UFC 303 bout with Anthony Smith

Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images UFC 303 has been shaken up again as short-notice replacement fighter Anthony Smith now needs another short-notice replacement to remain… 

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Anthony Smith believes Alex Pereira fight is possible with UFC 303 victory: “It lines up!”

Title Shot? 

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Anthony Smith argues UFC 303 short notice ‘best-case scenario’ for Jiri Prochazka to beat Alex Pereira
Anthony Smith argues UFC 303 short notice ‘best-case scenario’ for Jiri Prochazka to beat Alex Pereira

Anthony Smith thinks the short-notice nature of UFC 303 gives Jiri Prochazka the best chance to beat Alex Pereira. 

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Anthony Smith claims UFC is pushing for him to fight Alex Pereira soon: ‘There’s some stuff behind the scenes’
Anthony Smith claims UFC is pushing for him to fight Alex Pereira soon: ‘There’s some stuff behind the scenes’

Slated to return on short-notice at UFC 303 next weekend, former light heavyweight title challenger, Anthony Smith claims workings… 

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Anthony Smith vs. Carlos Ulberg: Odds and what to know ahead of UFC 303
Anthony Smith vs. Carlos Ulberg: Odds and what to know ahead of UFC 303

Oddsmakers give Anthony Smith almost no chance of beating Carlos Ulberg at UFC 303, according to the opening betting line. 

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Anthony Smith explains why fighters are so ‘sensitive’ when it comes to criticism
Anthony Smith explains why fighters are so ‘sensitive’ when it comes to criticism

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC When it comes to his job, Anthony Smith still considers himself a fighter first, but he’s also crossed over to… 

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Anthony Smith breaks down short-notice fight vs. Carlos Ulberg, says Ulberg “can’t compete” against top contenders

Breakdown 

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Anthony Smith ‘didn’t have a reason to say no’ to short-notice UFC 303 fight vs. Carlos Ulberg
Anthony Smith ‘didn’t have a reason to say no’ to short-notice UFC 303 fight vs. Carlos Ulberg

Anthony Smith is trying to manage his career more carefully, but couldn’t find a reason to decline fighting at UFC 303 on 17 days’ notice. 

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UFC 303: Diego Lopes vs. Brian Ortega added, Anthony Smith replaces Jamahal Hill vs. Carlos Ulberg
UFC 303: Diego Lopes vs. Brian Ortega added, Anthony Smith replaces Jamahal Hill vs. Carlos Ulberg

The UFC 303 card is in the process of a significant makeover, and Diego Lopes vs. Brian Ortega is going to be part of the… 

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Dustin Jacoby: ‘I’m a huge Alex Pereira fan’ but Anthony Smith is right about him
Dustin Jacoby: ‘I’m a huge Alex Pereira fan’ but Anthony Smith is right about him

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Dustin Jacoby probably knows Alex Pereira better than most after sharing the ring with the future UFC… 

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Anthony Smith shares high praise for Khamzat Chimaev ahead of UFC Saudi Arabia: “Anybody in the world he can beat in the first round”

High Praise 

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UFC Fight Night 241 commentary team, broadcast plans set: Anthony Smith returns as desk analyst after recent win
UFC Fight Night 241 commentary team, broadcast plans set: Anthony Smith returns as desk analyst after recent win

The broadcast and analyst team for UFC Fight Night 241 on Saturday is set and includes two former champs and a one-time title challenger. 

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Anthony Smith confused by his ongoing beef with UFC champ Alex Pereira: ‘It’s just weird to me’
Anthony Smith confused by his ongoing beef with UFC champ Alex Pereira: ‘It’s just weird to me’

Anthony Smith doesn’t fully understand the beef between himself and Alex Periera. Despite being a long way away from… 

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Anthony Smith responds to Alex Pereira’s video of him falling asleep during his UFC 301 intro

Weird 

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Anthony Smith clears up Alex Pereira beef: ‘I’ve never challenged him to anything’
Anthony Smith clears up Alex Pereira beef: ‘I’ve never challenged him to anything’

Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Anthony Smith is setting the record straight on what exactly is going on with him and Alex… 

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Anthony Smith explains why he declined new fight offer immediately after UFC 301 win
Anthony Smith explains why he declined new fight offer immediately after UFC 301 win

Anthony Smith says he was offered a fight within three days of his UFC 301 win but thought better of accepting it. 

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The MMA Hour with Chael Sonnen, Mike Perry, Anthony Smith, and Cory Sandhagen at 1 p.m. ET
The MMA Hour with Chael Sonnen, Mike Perry, Anthony Smith, and Cory Sandhagen at 1 p.m. ET

The Mixed Martial Arts Hour (finally!) is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Wednesday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET /… 

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC 301: Anthony Smith teaches another lesson in misplaced doubt
5 biggest takeaways from UFC 301: Anthony Smith teaches another lesson in misplaced doubt

Analysis of the biggest storylines coming out of UFC 301, including Anthony Smith making fools of all of us – again. 

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Anthony Smith sends huge warning to fierce rival Alex Pereira after UFC 301 win: I’ll choke him out’
Anthony Smith sends huge warning to fierce rival Alex Pereira after UFC 301 win: I’ll choke him out’

Following last night’s impressive first round submission win over the unbeaten, Vitor Petrino, former light heavyweight champion, Anthony Smith… 

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Anthony Smith reacts to Bruce Buffer’s UFC 301 flub: “I just hope he’s not beating himself up too bad”

Flub Reaction 

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Anthony Smith responds to Alex Pereira’s $50,000 challenge: ‘I’ll choke the sh*t out of him’
Anthony Smith responds to Alex Pereira’s $50,000 challenge: ‘I’ll choke the sh*t out of him’

Anthony Smith says he’ll gladly take Alex Pereira’s money, and submit Pereira if the UFC can put together the light heavyweight champion’s challenge. Smith picked… 

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Anthony Smith agrees to Alex Pereira’s $50K bet after UFC 301 submission win: ‘I’ll choke the sh*t out of him’
Anthony Smith agrees to Alex Pereira’s $50K bet after UFC 301 submission win: ‘I’ll choke the sh*t out of him’

Anthony Smith has no problem taking UFC champion Alex Pereira’s money. 

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Anthony Smith turns in quickfire guillotine choke win against uber prospect Vitor Petrino – UFC 301 Highlights
Anthony Smith turns in  quickfire guillotine choke win against uber prospect Vitor Petrino – UFC 301 Highlights

Back in the winner’s enclosure in a big way tonight on the main card of UFC 301, former light… 

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UFC 301 video: Bruce Buffer announces wrong winner for ‘still undefeated’ Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino
UFC 301 video: Bruce Buffer announces wrong winner for ‘still undefeated’ Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Bruce Buffer rarely messes up, but even he seemingly didn’t expect Anthony Smith to upset Vitor Petrino… 

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UFC 301 video: Anthony Smith ends Vitor Petrino’s undefeated run with quick guillotine choke submission
UFC 301 video: Anthony Smith ends Vitor Petrino’s undefeated run with quick guillotine choke submission

Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Anthony Smith had something to prove at UFC 301 and it’s safe to say he got his… 

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UFC 301 live blog: Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino
UFC 301 live blog: Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino

Anthony Smith faces off with Vitor Petrino ahead of UFC 301 | Photo by Alexandre Loureiro/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images This is the UFC 301… 

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Anthony Smith dismisses online trolls ahead of UFC 301: ‘Fans are stupid’
Anthony Smith dismisses online trolls ahead of UFC 301: ‘Fans are stupid’

Anthony Smith | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Anthony Smith has gotten plenty of flack from fans online and he’s firing back.… 

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Vitor Petrino vs. Anthony Smith prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC 301
Vitor Petrino vs. Anthony Smith prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC 301

Anthony Smith faces immense pressure as a major underdog in vs. unbeaten Vitor Petrino at UFC 301, and the breakdown is grim for “Lionheart.” 

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Anthony Smith claims beating Vitor Petrino at UFC 301 doesn’t do “s**t” for him: “The fight means nothing to me”

Does nothing 

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Anthony Smith insists there’s no personal beef with UFC champ Alex Pereira
Anthony Smith insists there’s no personal beef with UFC champ Alex Pereira

Anthony Smith says there’s no rivalry between him and UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. 

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Anthony Smith drops focus on title fight with Alex Pereira ahead of UFC 301: ‘I was so obsessed with the belt’
Anthony Smith drops focus on title fight with Alex Pereira ahead of UFC 301: ‘I was so obsessed with the belt’

Anthony Smith says he’s no longer blinded by becoming UFC champion ahead of his UFC 301 main card fight… 

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Anthony Smith won’t be anyone’s stepping stone in UFC: ‘We’re going to f*cking put that to bed now’
Anthony Smith won’t be anyone’s stepping stone in UFC: ‘We’re going to f*cking put that to bed now’

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Anthony Smith has spent the better part of six years ranked among the UFC’s best light heavyweights, but some struggles… 

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Anthony Smith calls UFC fans ‘stupid’ over relentless criticism of his takes and career

Stupid fans 

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Anthony Smith no longer ‘blinded’ by title goal before UFC 301: ‘I’m almost carrying an anchor with me’

Anthony Smith admits his obsession with UFC gold has been like “carrying an anchor,” and he’s now dropped that anchor ahead of a must-win fight… 

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Anthony Smith on Alex Pereira: ‘Given the opportunity, we both would jump on it’
Anthony Smith on Alex Pereira: ‘Given the opportunity, we both would jump on it’

Anthony Smith knows he’s not currently in the title picture, but hopes he gets an opportunity to face Alex Pereira some day. 

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Anthony Smith stands by Alex Pereira criticism but promises he’s not just ‘talking sh*t’ about him
Anthony Smith stands by Alex Pereira criticism but promises he’s not just ‘talking sh*t’ about him

Photo by Matt Davies/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In just eight UFC fights, Alex Pereira has won titles across two divisions and defeated five former… 

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Anthony Smith rekindles rivalry with UFC star Alex Pereira, eyes future fight: ‘I would stand in the fire with him’
Anthony Smith rekindles rivalry with UFC star Alex Pereira, eyes future fight: ‘I would stand in the fire with him’

Rekindling his rivalry with undisputed light heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira, former divisional title challenger, Anthony Smith claims if afforded… 

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UFC on ESPN 55’s Bogdan Guskov still down for Anthony Smith fight despite ‘friendly sparring’

Bogdan Guskov has formed something of a bond with his doppelgänger Anthony Smith, but not to the point he no longer wants the fight. 

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Anthony Smith eyes future fight with Alex Pereira: “I would step in the fire with him”

Future fight 

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Michael Bisping, Anthony Smith suggest Sean Strickland as Chris Weidman’s next opponent
Michael Bisping, Anthony Smith suggest Sean Strickland as Chris Weidman’s next opponent

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith want to see Chris Weidman face a marquee name next. 

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Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith weigh in on Igor Severino’s decision to bite Andre Lima: “It’s not the first person he’s bit I’d imagine”

The drama continues 

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Anthony Smith explains why he’s “offended’ by Vitor Petrino’s callout: “I refuse to be the new Neil Magny”

Lionheart’s frustration 

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UFC 301’s Anthony Smith ‘offended’ Vitor Petrino called him out: ‘I refuse to be the new Neil Magny’
UFC 301’s Anthony Smith ‘offended’ Vitor Petrino called him out: ‘I refuse to be the new Neil Magny’

Anthony Smith is tired of rising contenders trying to use him as a stepping stone. 

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Anthony Smith to Face Vitor Petrino at UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro

A light heavyweight clash pitting Anthony Smith against Vitor Petrino has been added to the UFC 301 lineup. 

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Anthony Smith draws undefeated Vitor Petrino at UFC 301 in Rio
Anthony Smith draws undefeated Vitor Petrino at UFC 301 in Rio

Anthony Smith will take on another rising UFC light heavyweight contender. 

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Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino set for UFC 301 in Brazil
Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino set for UFC 301 in Brazil

Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Anthony Smith will make his return to action against Vitor Petrino at the upcoming UFC 301 card… 

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Vitor Petrino wants former title challenger Anthony Smith next after UFC Fight Night 238

Vitor Petrino ushered Tyson Pedro into retirement and stayed unbeaten in the process. Then he called out a former title challenger. 

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Bogdan Guskov calls out UFC doppelgänger Anthony Smith, says he’ll show just how they’re different

LAS VEGAS – Bogdan Guskov beat Zac Pauga with a first-round knockout Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 236 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
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Watch Bogdan Guskov celebrate with lookalike Anthony Smith after UFC Vegas 86 win

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Bogdan Guskov met up with a familiar face after scoring his first UFC victory.
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Anthony Smith targets summer return against ‘exciting’ opponent: “That would be fun”

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‘Fat’ Anthony Smith eyeing a fight that ‘doesn’t make sense’ for his UFC return in 2024: ‘That would be fun’

Light heavyweight contender Anthony Smith is ready to get back to work following a brutal third-round knockout loss to Khalil Rountree in his last outing.

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Anthony Smith itching for next UFC booking, says ‘it has to be something that I deem as fun’

Anthony Smith has some conditions around his next UFC matchup.
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Anthony Smith questions Paulo Costa’s status as heavy-hitting knockout artist: “He hasn’t knocked out anybody in a while”

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Anthony Smith not sold on Paulo Costa as a heavy hitter: ‘He hasn’t knocked out anybody in a while’

Anthony Smith believes Paulo Costa is mislabeled as a knockout artist.
Costa (14-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) takes on former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) in the UFC 298 …read more

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Anthony Smith had Sean Strickland winning four rounds against Dricus Du Plessis

A lot of people have weighed in on the UFC 297 scoring in the main event middleweight title bout between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis.  UFC President Dana White scored the fight …read more

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Jim Miller believes he could “kimura” Brock Lesnar after Anthony Smith says that hypothetical fight is 50-50

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‘I Could Kimura Brock Lesnar’

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Jim Miller is in the same boat as Anthony Smith when it comes to a recently discussed …read more

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Anthony Smith explains why Brock Lesnar vs. Jim Miller is a 50/50 fight

50/50 fight? …read more

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Anthony Smith on Recent Loss: ‘There’s Some Things That Need to Change’

Anthony Smith believes he needs to alter his approach following a recent loss to Khalil Rountree at UFC Fight Night 233 in December. …read more

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Michael Bisping brutally honest with Anthony Smith on facing Khalil Rountree on short notice: ‘You gained nothing’

Michael Bisping didn’t hold back when advising his good friend Anthony Smith on how to handle his career.
Smith (37-19 MMA, 12-9 UFC) stepped in on two weeks’ notice to face …read more

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Michael Bisping Delivers Brutally Honest Take on Anthony Smith’s Short-Notice Showdown against Khalil Rountree

Michael Bisping was brutally honest while looking back on Anthony Smith’s decision to accept a short-notice scrap with rising contender Khalil Rountree.

Smith, who regularly appears alongside the former middleweight …read more

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Michael Bisping brutally honest with Anthony Smith on facing Khalil Rountree on short notice: ‘You gained nothing’

Michael Bisping didn’t hold back when advising his good friend Anthony Smith on how to handle his career.
Smith (37-19 MMA, 12-9 UFC) stepped in on two weeks’ notice to face …read more

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