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Clayton Carpenter wants Steve Erceg next after UFC Fight Night 244 submission
Clayton Carpenter wants Steve Erceg next after UFC Fight Night 244 submission

Clayton Carpenter stayed unbeaten in his return after a 20-month layoff and called out recent flyweight title challenger Steve Erceg. 

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Muhammad Mokaev slams Steve Erceg following UFC 305 loss to Kai Kara-France

Karma? 

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Pros react after Kai Kara-France TKO’s Steve Erceg at UFC 305

Power is unreal! 

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UFC 305 video: Kai Kara-France flattens Steve Erceg with stunning first-round knockout
UFC 305 video: Kai Kara-France flattens Steve Erceg with stunning first-round knockout

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Consider it statement made for Kai Kara-France in his return at UFC 305. Following a long 14-month layoff, Kara-France immediately… 

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Kai Kara-France lands vicious KO shot on Steve Erceg in opening round – UFC 305 Highlights
Kai Kara-France lands vicious KO shot on Steve Erceg in opening round – UFC 305 Highlights

Kai Kara-France scored a highlight-reel knockout in his return to the Octagon at UFC 305 against one-time title challenger… 

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Kai Kara-France knocks out Steve Erceg in UFC 305 co-main event
Kai Kara-France knocks out Steve Erceg in UFC 305 co-main event

A pair of flyweight contenders, Kai Kara-France and Steve Erceg, met in the UFC 305 co-main event. 

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UFC 305 live blog: Kai Kara-France vs. Steve Erceg
UFC 305 live blog: Kai Kara-France vs. Steve Erceg

Kai Kara-France and Steve Erceg face off ahead of UFC 305 | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC This is the UFC 305 live blog for… 

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Co-Main Event Spotlight | UFC 305: Kai Kara-France vs Steve Erceg

Flyweights From Down Under Collide In A High-Stakes Matchup In Perth At UFC 305 Read the Full Article Here 

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Steve Erceg feels bad for Muhammad Mokaev’s UFC departure, but ‘he did it to himself’

Steve Erceg thinks Muhammad Mokaev only has himself to blame for no longer being a UFC fighter. 

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Steve Erceg explains why he preferred to not fight Kai Kara-France, expects to “put one on his chin” at UFC 305

Hometown fight 

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Just Scrap Radio Ep. 175 with Steve Erceg

Interview 

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Steve Erceg demolishes Muhammad Mokaev for “Coward Mentality” after UFC release, Mokaev responds

Coward Mentality 

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Steve Erceg sheds light on ‘entitled’ Muhammad Mokaev’s UFC release
Steve Erceg sheds light on ‘entitled’ Muhammad Mokaev’s UFC release

Steve Erceg gives further information on why Muhammad Mokaev may have been released by the UFC. 

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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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Steve Erceg breaks silence after UFC 301 loss, reveals plans for quick turnaround

UFC 305 

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Kai Kara-France eyes UFC 305 return: ‘Steve Erceg let’s settle it in Perth’
Kai Kara-France eyes UFC 305 return: ‘Steve Erceg let’s settle it in Perth’

Kai Kara-France likes the idea of facing Steve Erceg next. 

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Steve Erceg gets a fresh callout from top flyweight after gritty performance at UFC 301

Callout 

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Mailbag: Alexandre Pantoja, Steve Erceg, Jose Aldo, and where we go after UFC 301
Mailbag: Alexandre Pantoja, Steve Erceg, Jose Aldo, and where we go after UFC 301

Alexandre Pantoja and Jose Aldo after UFC 301 | UFC Instagram UFC 301 is in the books, and the more things change, the more they… 

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Demetrious Johnson: Alexandre Pantoja didn’t look like a better fighter than Steve Erceg at UFC 301
Demetrious Johnson: Alexandre Pantoja didn’t look like a better fighter than Steve Erceg at UFC 301

Demetrious Johnson is not sold on UFC flyweight 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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Steve Erceg explains why he went for a takedown in the fifth round of UFC 301 main event

Fair play 

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Steve Erceg on Near Miss in UFC 301 Main Event: ‘I Just Blew It’

Steve Erceg was perhaps one round away from pulling off the upset at UFC 301. 

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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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Robert Whittaker disagrees with fans saying Steve Erceg was robbed at UFC 301: “I thought Pantoja did enough to win”

No Robbery 

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Steve Erceg reacts to UFC 301 loss against Alexandre Pantoja: “I Just Blew It”

“Shock” 

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Steve Erceg ‘devastated’ by UFC 301 title fight loss: ‘I blew it’
Steve Erceg ‘devastated’ by UFC 301 title fight loss: ‘I blew it’

Steve Erceg is aware some ill-time decision making likely cost him from leaving UFC 301 as new flyweight champion. 

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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 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 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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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 preview show: Steve Erceg’s unlikely moment, Jose Aldo’s potential UFC swan song
UFC 301 preview show: Steve Erceg’s unlikely moment, Jose Aldo’s potential UFC swan song

UFC 301 goes down Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro, and Brazil is represented on the card from top-to-bottom – including Alexandre Pantoja defending his… 

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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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The three-fight journey that got Steve Erceg to a flyweight title shot
The three-fight journey that got Steve Erceg to a flyweight title shot

Erceg’s path to facing Alexandre Pantoja for the 125-pound belt is unprecedented. 

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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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Alessandro Costa motivated to see former rival Steve Erceg fight for UFC title

Alessandro Costa sees the flyweight title a lot closer now that his former rival Steve Erceg is challenging for the belt at UFC 301. 

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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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UFC 301’s Steve Erceg aware of unusual title shot opportunity, still feels pressure to win

Just because Steve Erceg might’ve been gifted a UFC flyweight title shot doesn’t mean he isn’t feeling pressure to beat Alexandre Pantoja. 

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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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Alexander Volkanovski proposes a unique route for Steve Erceg to win the UFC flyweight title at UFC 301

Volk shares his take 

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UFC 301 ‘Embedded,’ No. 3: Karolina Kowalkiewicz hits the pool, Steve Erceg hits a street party

Karolina Kowalkiewicz heads to the pool and Steve Erceg heads to a party in the latest edition of UFC 301 “Embedded.” 

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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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Steve Erceg was eating KFC when he received call to fight for title at UFC 301

Steve Erceg’s title shot opportunity at UFC 301 was definitely unexpected – even for him. 

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Coach Conversation | Alexandre Pantoja vs Steve Erceg

Xtreme Couture Head Coach Eric Nicksick Breaks Down The UFC Flyweight Title Fight Between Alexandre Pantoj And Steve Erceg Read the Full Article Here 

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Photos – Alexandre Pantoja faces off with Steve Erceg in front of Sugarloaf Mountain ahead of UFC 301 title fight
Photos – Alexandre Pantoja faces off with Steve Erceg in front of Sugarloaf Mountain ahead of UFC 301 title fight

Ahead of their undisputed flyweight championship fight this weekend in Brazil at UFC 301, championship stars, Alexandre Pantoja and… 

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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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Alex Perez not surprised Steve Erceg got UFC title shot, despite Muhammad Mokaev’s ‘tougher resume’

Alex Perez explains why he’s not surprised by Steve Erceg’s UFC title shot at flyweight. 

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Steve Erceg on UFC 301: People wouldn’t have been super excited about Muhammad Mokaev title shot
Steve Erceg on UFC 301: People wouldn’t have been super excited about Muhammad Mokaev title shot

Steve Erceg believes the UFC simply saw him as a more exciting option than Muhammad Mokaev for a title shot. 

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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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Official – Alexandre Pantoja set to fight Steve Erceg in title clash at UFC 301 in Brazil on May 4
Official – Alexandre Pantoja set to fight Steve Erceg in title clash at UFC 301 in Brazil on May 4

Undisputed flyweight champion, Alexandre Pantoja is set for his return to the Octagon later this summer – on home… 

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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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UFC referee Chris Tognoni roasts Matt Schnell following brutal knockout loss to Steve Erceg
UFC referee Chris Tognoni roasts Matt Schnell following brutal knockout loss to Steve Erceg

Matt Schnell was on the wrong side of one of UFC Vegas 87’s most brutal knockouts. Just 26 seconds… 

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Steve Erceg explains Brandon Moreno callout after UFC Fight Night 238 victory

Steve Erceg walloped Matt Schnell at UFC Fight Night 238, then called out former champ Brandon Moreno. Here’s why. 

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UFC Vegas 87 video: Steve Erceg flattens Matt Schnell with brutal walkoff knockout in second round
UFC Vegas 87 video: Steve Erceg flattens Matt Schnell with brutal walkoff knockout in second round

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Steve Erceg scored his first finish in the octagon in emphatic fashion with a stunning walkoff knockout… 

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Steve Erceg scores brutal walk-Off KO of Matt Schnell 26-Seconds into second round – UFC Vegas 87 Highlights
Steve Erceg scores brutal walk-Off KO of Matt Schnell 26-Seconds into second round – UFC Vegas 87 Highlights

Aussie standout Steve Erceg scored his fourth straight win inside the Octagon with a walk-off knockout of Matt Schnell… 

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Steve Erceg, Matt Schnell Rebooked for UFC Fight Night 238 on March 2

A flyweight clash pitting Steve Erceg against Matt Schnell has been rescheduled for UFC Fight Night 238. …read more

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