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Rampage Jackson takes aim at Daniel Cormier for comments about slam KO at UFC Austin: “Did he not watch PRIDE FC?”

“New to MMA?” …read more

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Cody Brundage wants break after historic slam KO at UFC Austin – even if it's just till January

LAS VEGAS – Cody Brundage can’t tell a lie: He saw Drakkar Klose’s slam knockout just before he walked out for his own fight.
And yeah, he liked it. And yeah, …read more

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Bobby Green brushes off brutal KO loss to Jalin Turner after UFC on ESPN 52: 'I ain't going nowhere'

Bobby Green was in good spirits after he took a brutal loss at the hands of Jalin Turner at UFC on ESPN 52.
Green (31-15-1 MMA, 12-10-1 UFC) was dropped by …read more

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Posted on December 3, 2023, 3:16 pm By
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Bobby Green rules out retirement after brutal KO loss to Jalin Turner at UFC Austin: ‘I ain’t going nowhere’

Off the back of his gruesome first round KO loss to Jalin Turner in last night’s reworked UFC Austin co-main event clash, perennial lightweight contender, Bobby Green insists he has …read more

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Arman Tsarukyan promises KO win over Islam Makhachev in title rematch after brutal UFC Austin Win

Arman Tsarukyan sent a message to reigning lightweight champion Islam Makhachev following his stunning 64-second knockout of Beneil Dariush at UFC Austin.

Going into his contest with Dariush, ‘Ahalkalakets’ was …read more

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Tsarukyan wants title shot after KO of Dariush

Arman Tsarukyan scored the biggest win of his career Saturday, scoring a violent first-round knockout of Beneil Dariush just 64 seconds into their bout at UFC Fight Night. …read more

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Posted on December 3, 2023, 4:16 am By
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Jalin Turner stops Bobby Green with vicious first round KO, referee blasted for stoppage – UFC Austin Highlights

Short-notice replacement, Jalin Turner has snapped his two-fight losing skid tonight in the co-main event of UFC Austin tonight in Texas, laying waste to fan-favorite striker, Bobby Green with a …read more

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Posted on December 3, 2023, 2:46 am By
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UFC on ESPN 52 video: Cody Brundage channels 'Rampage' with slam KO out of triangle

AUSTIN, Texas – UFC on ESPN 52 now forever will be remembered as the first card in the promotion’s history to feature slam knockouts in back-to-back fights.
After Drakkar Klose scored a …read more

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Posted on December 3, 2023, 12:16 am By
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UFC on ESPN 52 video: Drakkar Klose bounces Joe Solecki's head off canvas for all-time slam KO

Slam knockouts almost never happen in the UFC, but Saturday was different.
On the UFC on ESPN 52 prelims at Moody Center in Austin, Texas, Drakkar Klose (14-2-1 MMA, 8-2 UFC) …read more

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Staredowns! Garcia, Duarte Share Intense Final Faceoff

Lightweight superstar Ryan Garcia (23-1, 19 KO) returns to action tomorrow night (Sat., Dec. 2, 2023) live on DAZN pay-per-view (PPV) from inside Toyota Center in Houston, Tex., as “Flash” …read more

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Drakkar Klose eyes KO win over Joe Solecki at UFC Austin in return from torn ACL to prove he deserves a ranked opponent next

Highlight-reel win …read more

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Brendan Allen says video of Ian Machado Garry getting KO'd in training exists: 'He knows what name not to say'

According to Brendan Allen, there’s footage of former Kill Cliff FC teammate Ian Machado Garry getting knocked out in the gym.
Allen and Garry have shared the mats several times at …read more

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Highlights! Benavidez Batters Andrade, Forces Corner Stoppage

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David Benavidez (28-0, 24 KO) kept his perfect record in tact last night (Sat., Nov 25, 2023) live on Showtime PPV …read more

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Jan Blachowicz plans to silence Aleksandar Rakic with a “clear KO” at UFC 297: “He’s going to have nothing to say”

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Jan Blachowicz predicts 'clear KO' of Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 297: 'He's going to have nothing to say after this'

Jan Blachowicz plans on leaving no doubt in his rematch with Aleksandar Rakic.
Former light heavyweight champion Blachowicz (29-10-1 MMA, 12-7-1 UFC) runs things back with Rakic (14-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) …read more

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Sergei Pavlovich vows to avenge KO loss to Tom Aspinall after UFC 295: ‘I’ll be back, revenge is inevitable’

Two weeks removed from his stunning first round knockout loss to newly-minted interim heavyweight champion, Tom Aspinall at UFC 295, Russian contender, Sergei Pavlovich has vowed to avenge his loss …read more

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Bellator 301 results: Jason Jackson shocks previously unbeaten Yaroslav Amosov with brutal KO to win title

Jason Jackson shocked the MMA world at Bellator 301 and became champion.
Considered by many as a hefty underdog, Jackson (17-4 MMA, 8-1 BMMA) knocked out previously unbeaten Yaroslav Amosov (27-1 …read more

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Diego Lopes surprised he didn't enter rankings after KO win at UFC 295: 'I've shown enough to deserve a spot'

Diego Lopes impressed many in his return to the octagon, but not enough to enter the UFC’s official featherweight rankings.
Lopes (23-6 MMA, 2-1 UFC) knocked out fellow prospect Pat Sabatini …read more

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Posted on November 17, 2023, 2:16 am By
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Colby Covington backed to KO rival Leon Edwards in UFC 296 title fight: ‘He’s amazing, he’s hungrier than ever’

Set to return to the Octagon for the first time since March of last year next month, former interim welterweight champion, Colby Covington has been backed to not just beat, …read more

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Leon Edwards denies KO’ing Ian Machado Garry during sparring: ‘He’s a talker, he brings his cameras everywhere’

Undisputed welterweight champion, Leon Edwards has denied claims from Paddy Pimblett that he knocked out undefeated contender, Ian Machado Garry during sparring with his patented high-kick, however, has further divulged …read more

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Jamahal Hill predicts KO win over rival Alex Pereira in UFC title fight: ‘I’m gonna put a severe whooping on him’

Earmarked to challenge newly-minted light heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira off the back of UFC 295 last weekend, former divisional champion, Jamahal Hill has promised to turn in a knockout win …read more

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Alex Pereira defeats Jiri Prochazka by KO in UFC 295 main event

Former light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka and former middleweight titleholder Alex Pereira clashed in the UFC 295 main event with the vacant 205-pound title on the line.  
Prochazka captured the title at …read more

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Benoit Saint-Denis Sleeps Matt Frevola with Brutal Head Kick in the first – UFC 295 Highlights

Benoit Saint-Denis continued his meteoric rise up the lightweight division with an epic first-round head kick KO at UFC 295.

Fight fans expected fireworks in this one and that’s exactly …read more

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Posted on November 12, 2023, 4:16 am By
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UFC Sao Paulo video: Vitor Petrino one-hit quits Modestas Bukauskas for brutal KO win

Vitor Petrino has a knack for the knockout and he displayed that once again Saturday in his native Brazil.
In a light heavyweight bout on the UFC Fight Night 231 prelims, …read more

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Jonathan Haggerty Captures Second ONE World Title with vicious KO of Fabricio Andrade – ONE Fight Night 16 Highlights

In the ONE Fight Night 16 main event, Jonathan Haggerty returned to the legendary Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok seven months removed from his stunning first-round knockout of Nong-O Hama …read more

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Fighter On Fighter: Breaking Down ‘The Black Beast!’

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UFC’s KO king, Derrick Lewis, will throw down with jiu-jitsu ace, Jailton Almeida, this Saturday (Nov. 4, 2023) at UFC …read more

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'When he hits you, it's different': What it's like facing the KO power of Derrick Lewis

Those who faced Lewis recall their experiences against a talented big man with fight-changing power and a big personality. …read more

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Posted on October 31, 2023, 2:16 pm By
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Anthony Joshua backed to stop Ex-UFC star Francis Ngannou after Tyson Fury fight: ‘He’ll KO him inside 3 rounds’

Matchroom Boxing leader, Eddie Hearn has not been silent in his praise toward former UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou off the back of his hugely-impressive professional boxing debut against Tyson …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski elaborates on emotional UFC 294 post-fight comments: 'I want everyone to know that I'm OK'

Alexander Volkanovski’s emotional UFC 294 post-fight comments caught a lot of people by surprise.
Following a disappointing KO loss at UFC 294 on Saturday, Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) had an …read more

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Islam Makhachev thinks Alexander Volkanovski should take time off after UFC 294 KO loss

Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski stepped up when the UFC 294 main event fell apart.  When former lightweight titleholder Charles Oliveira was forced out of the bout with champion Islam Makhachev, Volkanovski agreed to …read more

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Joe Rogan on Islam Makhachev's 'perfect' head kick KO of Alexander Volkanovski: 'He showed so much improvement'

Joe Rogan was impressed by Islam Makhachev’s performance at UFC 294.
Lightweight champion Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) left no doubt in his title-fight rematch with Alexander Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 …read more

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Justin Gaethje calls for title fight with Islam Makhachev after shocking KO win at UFC 294: ‘I’m next’

Former interim lightweight champion, Justin Gaethje has sights fixed firmly on earning a title fight with incumbent division gold holder, Islam Makhachev following last night’s UFC 294 main event – …read more

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UFC 294 Bonuses: Islam Makhachev cashes in with KO of Alexander Volkanovski

Following Saturday’s UFC 294 pay-per-view event, UFC President Dana White announced the bonus award winners.  
Four ‘Performance of the Night’ bonuses were awarded to Islam Makhachev, Ikram Aliskerov, Said Nurmagomedov, and Muhammad …read more

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UFC free fight: Edson Barboza scores wild, delayed KO over Shane Burgos

Edson Barboza’s highlight reel is undoubtedly one of the best in MMA.
The Brazilian striker has put the lights out in spectacular fashion to many foes throughout his 13-year UFC run, …read more

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