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UFC 298 Predictions, Preview, And Analysis

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to the pay-per-view (PPV) market with the UFC 298 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, headlined …read more

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Posted on February 16, 2024, 2:44 pm By
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‘The Bo Jackson Of Combat Sports’

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PFL founder Donn Davis sees Ngannou fighting for his MMA promotion several times in the future. The PFL is …read more

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Posted on February 16, 2024, 2:44 pm By
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UFC veterans in MMA and bareknuckle action Feb. 16-17

This week, the UFC travels to Anaheim, Calif. for its second pay-per-view event of the year, UFC 298.
The event at the Honda Center features a featherweight title fight between champ …read more

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Posted on February 16, 2024, 1:44 pm By
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Midnight Mania! Topuria Under Fire For ‘Painful To Watch’ Mac Impression

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11 former UFC fighters set to compete at Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA

Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA is back with more UFC alumni than ever before.
The next iteration of Jorge Masvidal’s gloveless MMA promotion takes place March 2 at Kia Center in Orlando, Fla., …read more

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Posted on February 15, 2024, 11:13 pm By
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Midnight Mania: Awkward! Volk Walks In On Topuria’s Championship Photoshoot

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MMA community celebrates Valentine’s Day 2024

It’s another Valentine’s Day, and despite being some of the toughest and most tenacious characters in all of sports, MMA fighters hardly are immune to celebration.
Check below to see a …read more

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Posted on February 15, 2024, 5:13 am By
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No Bets Barred: Is Ilia Topuria the man to finally dethrone Alexander Volkanovski?

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After a lackluster UFC Vegas 86 card, MMA’s leading promotion returns with arguably the …read more

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Cédric Doumbé fires back at Benoit Saint Denis saying he’s not the face of MMA in France

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Cédric Doumbé may only have five MMA fights in his career thus far, but he believes there’s no other French fighter competing in the …read more

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PFL’s Cedric Doumbe: ‘I’m the face of MMA in France, and everybody knows that’

Cedric Doumbe’s confidence is riding high ahead of his sixth professional MMA fight.
Despite just having one fight under his belt in PFL, the decorated kickboxer already sees himself as the …read more

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Posted on February 14, 2024, 3:43 pm By
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Midnight Mania! Dana Blames Injury, Money For Mac Delay

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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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Posted on February 14, 2024, 5:43 am By
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Henry Cejudo Claims Dismissal of Coach Eric Albarracin Was a Prank

Henry Cejudo claims to have pulled a fast one on the MMA community during the UFC “Countdown” show. …read more

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Posted on February 14, 2024, 2:43 am By
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‘Got’em!’: Henry Cejudo reveals firing of longtime coach Eric Albarracin was a prank

The “King of Cringe” pulled a fast one on the MMA community.
Henry Cejudo is just days away from his return to the octagon at UFC 298 to take on Merab …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski: Henry Cejudo ‘a piece of sh*t’ for firing his coach on camera – if it’s legit

Alexander Volkanovski, like many in the MMA community, was puzzled to see Henry Cejudo fire his long-time coach, Eric Albarracin, on camera.
Last week, the UFC released its “Countdown” show in …read more

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UFC’s Ian Machado Garry unbothered by online drama, says ‘MMA community should be thankful’ for him

Ian Machado Garry doubts his haters will decrease with another win.
Garry (13-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) meets Geoff Neal (15-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) on Saturday at UFC 298 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) …read more

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Posted on February 13, 2024, 5:13 pm By
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Midnight Mania! Dvalishvili Recruits Fired Cejudo Coach

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Ian Machado Garry shrugs off online drama: ‘The truth is the MMA community should be thankful’

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Ian Machado Garry expects to send a message to his haters this Saturday …read more

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Posted on February 12, 2024, 8:43 pm By
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Jon Jones says Tom Aspinall fight still in play, gives career advice to interim UFC champ

Jon Jones’ top priority for his MMA career moving forward is to get healthy and defend his UFC heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic. But that doesn’t mean all hope is …read more

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MMA world reacts to Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl win: ‘Where is the UFC 300 main event fight announcement?’

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The Kansas City Chiefs are once again Super Bowl champions and the MMA world …read more

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Posted on February 12, 2024, 4:43 am By
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Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Joe Pyfer after UFC Fight Night 236 loss?

(ALSO SEE: Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Jack Hermansson after UFC Fight Night 236 win?)
If anyone ever underestimates the significance of experience in MMA, point no further than Saturday’s …read more

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Jon Jones says he turned down UFC 300 headliner, future fight against Tom Aspinall ‘not off the table’

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Jon Jones may retire from MMA someday soon, but there’s no guarantee that happens after he faces …read more

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Posted on February 11, 2024, 2:43 pm By
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UFC newcomer Carlos Prates fought more than 100 Muay Thai bouts before fully committing to MMA

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Brazilian striker Carlos Prates makes his UFC debut on Saturday against 12-time octagon veteran …read more

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Johnny Eblen explains how MMA pivoted him from dark path: ‘I could be dead or in jail or miserable’

Johnny Eblen holds a major promotional title – but that pales in comparison to the life accolades his MMA success has helped him achieve.
To put it frankly, the relationships Eblen …read more

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Posted on February 10, 2024, 5:13 pm By
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Midnight Mania Chaos! You Have To See This Absurd 3-On-1 MMA Fight

Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania!
There’s been too much news and too many quotes lately …read more

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Posted on February 10, 2024, 5:43 am By
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‘He was a special man’: Rodolfo Vieira recalls death of coach Diego Braga during UFC Vegas 86 camp

Rodolfo Vieira training with Diego Braga | Photo via Rodolfo Vieira

Rodolfo Vieira was working with MMA veteran and coach Diego Braga for the first …read more

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Posted on February 10, 2024, 1:43 am By
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Midnight Mania Highlights: ROBBERY?!?!

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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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Posted on February 9, 2024, 6:13 am By
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UFC CEO Dana White reacts after Jon Anik has “meltdown” over toxic MMA fans

Meltdown …read more

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Posted on February 9, 2024, 1:43 am By
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On the Doorstep: 5 fighters who could make UFC with February wins

Every champion in MMA history started out somewhere.
For those who make it to the highest stage, the journey begins long before they strap on UFC, Bellator or PFL gloves. Modern-era …read more

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Posted on February 8, 2024, 8:13 pm By
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White Reacts To ‘Meltdown’ From Jon Panik

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Jon Anik was overwhelmed by the haters.
The longtime UFC play-by-play broadcaster contemplated quitting the sport after toxic MMA fans (and Sean Strickland sycophants) bombed …read more

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UFC veterans in MMA and bareknuckle action Feb. 9-10

This week, the UFC is in Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night 235.
The event at the UFC Apex features a middleweight bout between Jack Hermansson and Joe Pyfer.
Many other combat …read more

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The majority of the MMA fanbase is looking for answers to two questions — what will headline UFC 300, and when is Conor McGregor making his UFC return? On Wednesday, …read more

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Posted on February 8, 2024, 5:43 pm By
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Midnight Mania: Another Costa Cancellation?!? ‘Not Going To Happen’

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

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No Bets Barred: Can Joe Pyfer make the leap to contention at UFC Vegas 86?

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After a lackluster UFC Vegas 85 card, MMA’s leading promotion returns with yet another …read more

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Posted on February 8, 2024, 12:43 am By
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Ex-MMA fighter Gina Carano suing Disney and Lucasfilm after being fired from her role in The Mandalorian

Actress and former MMA fighter Gina Carano is looking to take Disney and Lucasfilm to task after she was fired from her supporting role on The Mandalorian over a tweet …read more

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Posted on February 7, 2024, 9:13 pm By
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New Poster Drops For PFL vs. Bellator In Riyadh!

Professional Fighters League (PFL) is gearing up to usher in a new era in mixed martial arts (MMA) later this month as its first-ever “champion vs. champion” event is set …read more

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Posted on February 7, 2024, 11:43 am By
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Midnight Mania! Volk Jumped On Short-Notice Islam Fight For ‘Significantly Better Compensation’

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

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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Feb. 6: Nassourdine Imavov makes gain at 185 pounds

The combat sports slate was relatively thin on the first weekend of February, which allowed UFC Fight Night 235 to capture the attention of the MMA world.
A handful of fights …read more

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Posted on February 7, 2024, 4:13 am By
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Meta warns investors that Mark Zuckerberg’s passion for MMA could negatively impact business

Meta is warning shareholders that its bottom line could be negatively impacted by Mark Zuckerberg’s love of mixed martial arts.

Zuckerberg — the enigmatic co-founder of Facebook and CEO of …read more

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Posted on February 6, 2024, 7:44 pm By
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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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Midnight Mania! Colby Covington reveals injury behind disastrous UFC 296 performance, shares x-ray evidence

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

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Mark Zuckerberg’s MMA passion triggers warning to investors about potential for ‘serious injury and death’

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Mark Zuckerberg loves MMA, but his passion for the sport resulted in a warning to investors about how that could …read more

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Posted on February 6, 2024, 1:43 am By
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Poirier Vs. BSD ‘Made More Sense’ On UFC 299 Than UFC 300

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UFC 299 is one of the most stacked mixed martial arts (MMA) events in recent memory.
One of …read more

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Posted on February 6, 2024, 12:43 am By
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KSW champion Phil De Fries faces Josh Barnett in submission grappling match on Feb. 24

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Phil De Fries seeks a new challenge.
KSW’s dominant heavyweight champion is set to face MMA veteran Josh Barnett in a …read more

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LIVE! ‘Road To UFC’ Season 2 Finale Results, Highlights

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LAS VEGAS — If fans needed more mixed martial arts (MMA) action after UFC Vegas 85, then …read more

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Posted on February 4, 2024, 3:43 am By
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GSP says “Conor McGregor effect” changed MMA

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Ontario Combative Sport Advisory Council aims to revitalize province’s MMA scene

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TORONTO — Canada has had a rabid MMA fan base since the boom years …read more

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Posted on February 3, 2024, 4:43 pm By
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Midnight Mania: The Pro Return Of Pacman

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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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Posted on February 3, 2024, 5:43 am By
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Leon Edwards praises Conor McGregor for bringing MMA ‘forward for the casual fans’

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Leon Edwards recognizes that the rise of Conor McGregor was best for business.
McGregor …read more

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Heck of a Morning: Reaction to Dustin Poirier being back in for UFC 299, wild day in MMA

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Dustin Poirier said he was out of UFC 299, and a little less than five hours later, …read more

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Posted on February 2, 2024, 5:43 pm By
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Dustin Poirier reverses claim that Saint-Denis fight at UFC 299 is off, Dana White goes scorched earth on MMA media

First, Dustin Poirier was fighting at UFC 299. Then he wasn’t. Now he is. It’s been a busy Thursday afternoon for ‘The Diamond’ on social media.

Last month, Dana White announced …read more

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Best MMA Fighters From Nevada

Las Vegas is the fight capital of the world and needless to say, great fighters have come out of Sin City. This includes quite a few elite MMA fighters.

Here is …read more

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Posted on February 2, 2024, 4:13 pm By
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Morning Report: Johnny Eblen reveals insight from Dustin Poirier in ‘horse s***’ UFC 299 negotiations

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The Dustin Poirier UFC 299 saga took the MMA world by storm yesterday.
One of the most anticipated fights on the …read more

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Midnight Mania! ‘Lucky I Didn’t Die’

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

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Leon Edwards: Conor McGregor great for MMA because he’s given more than he’s taken from it

UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards lauds Conor McGregor for his contributions to MMA.
McGregor, a former UFC dual-champion, is the highest pay-per-view draw in company history. He is undoubtedly the biggest …read more

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Dustin Poirier reverses claim that Saint-Denis fight at UFC 299 is off, Dana White goes scorched earth MMA media

First, Dustin Poirier was fighting at UFC 299. Then he wasn’t. Now he is. It’s been a busy Thursday afternoon for ‘The Diamond’ on social media.

Last month, Dana White announced …read more

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Ian Garry’s wife, Layla Anna-Lee, ‘baffled’ by Jon Anik’s apology to toxic MMA fans: ‘No way I can accept this’

Layla Anna-Lee, the wife of UFC welterweight standout Ian Garry, has interjected herself into the recent drama involving longtime play-by-play man Jon Anik.

Following UFC 297’s contentious title tilt between Sean …read more

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Posted on February 1, 2024, 11:13 pm By
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Whoops? White Doxes ‘God Of War,’ Poirier-Saint Denis Back On

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Dustin Poirier sent the mixed martial arts (MMA) world on a rollercoaster ride ahead of his upcoming clash with Benoit …read more

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Diana Belbita says UFC Fight Night 235 rematch offer vs. Molly McCann halted retirement plan

LAS VEGAS – Diana Belbita was essentially done with MMA before matchmakers presented the opportunity to avenge her first octagon loss vs. Molly McCann at UFC Fight Night 235.
Belbita (13-8 MMA, …read more

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Posted on February 1, 2024, 9:13 pm By
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Lito Adiwang to duke it out against Danial Williams at ONE Fight Night 19

Lito Adiwang is set to figure in a bout that promises to be a hard-hitting affair. The Filipino sensation squares off against Australia’s Danial Williams in a strawweight MMA clash …read more

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Best MMA Fighters From China

Over the last few years, the MMA scene has been steadily growing in the nation of China. While the scene is still growing, some of the best MMA fighters from …read more

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Posted on February 1, 2024, 7:43 pm By
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DAMN! They Were Good: Remembering Georges St-Pierre, the greatest of all-time

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DAMN! They Were Good celebrates the careers of our favorite fighters in MMA history. On the 15th anniversary …read more

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Posted on February 1, 2024, 6:43 pm By
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Nina-Marie Daniele snaps back at MMA’s ‘soft’ fanbase: ‘Keyboard warriors living in their mom’s basement’

MMA interviewer Nina-Marie Daniele — aka Nina Drama — has had enough of “soft” fight fans continuously harassing her online.

Days after longtime UFC play-by-play man Jon Anik voiced his …read more

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UFC veterans in MMA and bareknuckle action Feb. 2-4

This week, the UFC is in Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night 235.
The event at the UFC Apex features a middleweight bout between Roman Dolidze and Nassourdine Imavov.
Many other combat …read more

Source:: MMAJunkie

UFC Mexico Poster Drops For ‘Moreno Vs Royval 2’

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will be returning to Mexico City for the upcoming Brandon Moreno vs. Brandon Royval 2-led mixed martial arts (MMA) event …read more

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Midnight Mania: No Jim ‘F—king’ Miller At UFC 300

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MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month for January: DWCS rematch thrills at UFC 297 in Toronto

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best fights from January 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner …read more

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Posted on February 1, 2024, 3:43 am By
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Six-Time UFC Veteran Mark O. Madsen Retires from MMA

Mark O. Madsen is hanging up the four-ounce gloves at 39 years old. …read more

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Three-time Olympian, UFC lightweight Mark Madsen retires from MMA

Decorated wrestler and UFC veteran Mark Madsen has decided to call it a career.
Madsen (12-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC), 39, told Danish news outlet Ekstra Bladet that he has decided to retire …read more

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Surprise! Lee Announces End To Brief MMA Retirement

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Mixed martial arts (MMA) retirements aren’t real.
Remember Kevin Lee? Well, it wasn’t all that long ago that the one-time Ultimate …read more

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Posted on February 1, 2024, 12:39 am By
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Kevin Lee announces he’s ending his MMA retirement: “I’m dropping weight and getting into shape now”

Unretired …read more

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UFC veteran Kevin Lee announces he’s coming out of retirement

UFC veteran Kevin Lee is un-retired.
Wednesday, Lee (19-8 MMA, 11-8 UFC) announced in a Tweet that he will fight in MMA again, likely at lightweight. No timeline for the return …read more

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Ranking the best MMA families: The Gracies and Nurmagomedovs battle for No. 1

Many families have had multiple members compete at the highest level of MMA, but which family reigns supreme? …read more

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PFL Makes History Again!

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Professional Fighters League (PFL) isn’t done making making mixed martial arts (MMA) history.
Per a recent report from ESPN’s Marc Raimondi, the …read more

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Posted on January 31, 2024, 11:43 am By
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Midnight Mania: THIS IS AMERICA!

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

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MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month for January: Jim Miller makes more history

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from January 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner …read more

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Hattan Alsaif joins PFL as first Saudi-born female to sign with major MMA promotion

Hattan Alsaif has made mixed martial arts history.
On Tuesday, the PFL announced the signing of Alsaif, making the 22-year-old muay Thai specialist the first Saudi Arabia-born female to join a …read more

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Saudi-born Alsaif signs with PFL in historic deal

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has signed Hattan Alsaif, the first Saudi Arabian-born women’s fighter to land a deal with a major MMA promotional outfit. …read more

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Video – UFC star Jailton Almeida loses MMA fight in playful clash with Down Syndrome opponent

UFC heavyweight Jailton Almeida competes in a charity MMA fan with Down Syndrome. 

The MMA community has taken a rather toxic and hateful turn as of late, there’s has been spotlight …read more

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Midnight Mania! UFC 300 ‘Not That Great’

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

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Posted on January 30, 2024, 5:43 am By
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Unknown ‘Journeyman’ Jim Has ‘Made Millions’ In UFC

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Jim Miller’s mixed martial arts (MMA) career (37-17, 1 no contest) appears to know no bounds …read more

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Posted on January 30, 2024, 2:43 am By
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MMA Junkie’s Knockout of the Month for January: Neil Magny shocks Canada with epic comeback

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best knockouts from January 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner …read more

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WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes interested in crossing over to the UFC: ‘I told my wife I wanted to do one fight’

Cody Rhodes has toyed with the idea of making the move from sports entertainment to MMA.

On Saturday (January 27) Rhodes became the first WWE Superstar to win back-to-back Royal Rumble …read more

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Posted on January 30, 2024, 12:43 am By
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Photo: Takeru Reveals Horrific Thigh Damage After Leg Kick Onslaught

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Urijah Faber has some competition for the worst leg kick damage of all time.
Older mixed martial arts (MMA) fans who were around for …read more

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Posted on January 30, 2024, 12:13 am By
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Monday Mailbag: Conor McGregor in Road House, and the Mount Rushmore of MMA fighters-turned-actors

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It was an off week for major MMA this past weekend so not a lot of pressing …read more

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Chaos agents: The fighters who could shake up MMA in 2024

Who are the fighters that have the potential to dramatically change their respective divisions in 2024? …read more

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Posted on January 29, 2024, 3:13 pm By
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MMAmania.com’s ‘Prospect Of The Month:’ Losene Keita

Losene Keita

The common goal among most up-and-coming regional (or international) mixed martial arts (MMA) prospects is to one day compete for Ultimate Fighting Championship …read more

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Posted on January 29, 2024, 11:43 am By
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UFC commentator Jon Anik issues public apology after calling out fans, suggesting retirement: ‘To whom I offended, I’m sorry’

UFC commentator Jon Anik issues a public apology after comments about the MMA fan base

Earlier this week Anik shocked fans when he revealed that his time in the UFC may …read more

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Posted on January 28, 2024, 11:43 pm By
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Jon Anik backs down on recent comments, issues apology to MMA fans

After his comments about the UFC 297 main event between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis weren’t received well by some fans, Jon Anik lashed out and insisted his time in …read more

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Video: Jailton Almeida playfully loses charity MMA match to Down syndrome man

UFC heavyweight contender Jailton Almeida took his first loss in years, but all for a good cause.
Saturday night in Salvador, Brazil, the rising UFC contender entered the Demo Fight cage …read more

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Video: Four-Second Flying Knee!

Somewhere Jorge Masvidal is smiling.
Last night (Sat., Jan. 27, 2023) at Professional Shooto Vol. 4, Flyweight prospect Takaya Suzuki knocked out mixed martial arts (MMA) veteran Yuichi Miyagi in four …read more

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Posted on January 28, 2024, 12:44 pm By
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Video – Artem Vakhitov, the last kickboxer to beat Alex Pereira, picks up his first MMA win via knockout

Artem Vakhitov, the last kickboxer to defeat current UFC champion Alex Pereira under the GLORY Kickboxing banner, picked up his first win in mixed martial arts.

After suffering a dislocated …read more

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UFC commentator Jon Anik issues apology to the MMA fan base: “I was in a heightened emotional state”

Apology …read more

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Posted on January 27, 2024, 6:43 pm By
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Jon Anik issues apology for MMA fan criticism: ‘I was in a heightened emotional state’

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Jon Anik didn’t mean what he said.
This past week, Anik made headlines when the …read more

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Posted on January 27, 2024, 6:43 pm By
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UFC commentator Jon Anik apologizes for criticizing MMA fan base: ‘I made some regrettable comments’

Jon Anik has issued an apology to the MMA fan base.
The UFC play-by-play commentator took to Instagram on Saturday to apologize to MMA fans for his comments expressing his frustration …read more

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Posted on January 27, 2024, 5:43 pm By
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Garry Tonon reveals best MMA grapplers, how he’s adapted style to pull off submissions

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Garry Tonon definitely knows a thing or two about grappling.
As a second degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt who carries a long list of …read more

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Sean Strickland responds to Jon Anik’s frustration with MMA fans: ‘These people are the way you have a paycheck’

Sean Strickland has fired back at UFC commentator Jon Anik for airing his frustration with the MMA fan base.
Anik revealed this week that he’s been feeling disappointed with the MMA …read more

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Midnight Mania! ‘You Beat Me’

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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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Sean Strickland ROASTS Jon Anik over leaving MMA comments

Despite being a UFC mainstay for over a decade, Jon Anik now might be on his way out of the sport. While many support the 45-year-old, Sean Strickland has taken …read more

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Sean Strickland reacts after Jon Anik hints at career change due to toxic MMA fans: “These people are why you have a paycheck”

Career change? …read more

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DAMN! They Were Good: Kimbo Slice, a street legend turned MMA superstar

Kimbo Slice will try to make weight at the Bellator 138 weigh-ins Thursday. | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting

DAMN! They Were Good celebrates the careers …read more

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