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Conor McGregor remains steadfast that he will fight this summer despite Dana White’s recent comments

The ongoing saga of Conor McGregor’s long-awaited return to the Octagon knows no end.

First, the Irishman was supposed to return at the end of 2023 for UFC 296 in Madison …read more

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Henry Cejudo parts ways with longtime coach Eric Albarracin ahead of UFC 298

Henry Cejudo has made some big changes ahead of his return.
The former two-division champion has parted ways with longtime coach Eric Albarracin ahead of his bout against Merab Dvalishvili at …read more

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Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Jack Hermansson after UFC Fight Night 236 win?

(ALSO SEE: Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Joe Pyfer after UFC Fight Night 236 loss?)
Jack Hermansson’s fifth time stepping into the main event spotlight of a UFC card proved …read more

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What?! Cejudo Fires Coach On Countdown To UFC 298

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After ten years and two UFC championships, Cejudo and Albarracin parted ways … with the moment …read more

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Dana White: UFC 300 doesn’t have its main event yet, and ‘who knows who’ it will be

UFC 300 apparently still is waiting on its headlining act.
UFC CEO Dana White recently said the promotion still is working on the lineup for UFC 300 and that the main …read more

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Henry Cejudo removes longtime coach Eric Albarracin from his fight camp ahead of UFC 298

It’s either win or go home for Henry Cejudo on February 17.

The former two-division world champion returns to the Octagon at UFC 298 in Anaheim nine months removed from his …read more

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UFC star Jon Jones heaps praise on controversial social influencer Andrew Tate’s striking: ‘He looks solid’

Reigning UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones give his opinion on controversial influencer Andrew Tate. 

Since his rise to notoriety, Tate has been linked to the combat sports world after discussing his …read more

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Gregory Rodrigues has UFC championship aspirations following TKO finish over Brad Tavares: “I already showed I belong at the top”

New Contender? …read more

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Jack Hermansson refused to be ‘stepping stone’ for Joe Pyfer, calls for fights with Nassourdine Imavov or Khamzat Chimaev

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Jack Hermansson saw the writing on the wall when the UFC matched him up with Joe Pyfer …read more

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Gregory Rodrigues focused on making run for UFC middleweight title: ‘I want to be the king of this division’

LAS VEGAS – Gregory Rodrigues thinks he’s entering a new phase in his career, and one that can take him all the way to the UFC title.
Rodrigues (15-5 MMA, 6-2 …read more

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UFC star Israel Adesanya slaps whopping $20,000 bet on Patrick Mahomes to win MVP award at tonight’s Super Bowl

Former UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya shows off a $20,000 bet on the Kansas City Chief’s Patrick Mahomes to land the MVP award — ahead of tonight’s Super Bowl. 

In America …read more

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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.
Much has been made …read more

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Jon Jones reveals he once again turned down offer to fight in UFC 300 main event: ‘I don’t think I’ll be ready’

Reigning UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones claims he recently turned down the chance to main event UFC 300.

With just ver two months until the upcoming 300 card in April, the …read more

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Jon Jones reveals he declined recent offer to headline UFC 300 on nine weeks’ notice

The UFC’s scramble to find a suitable main event for UFC 300 is becoming more evident by the day, and Jon Jones was even offered the spot despite still only …read more

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Coach: Ilia Topuria’s style is ‘a good fight’ for Sean O’Malley — and Topuria knows it

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Sean O’Malley’s longtime head coach Tim Welch agrees with the UFC bantamweight champion that a superfight against …read more

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Joe Pyfer breaks down lessons learned in upset loss in first UFC main event

Because he says he “wasn’t supposed to be here anyway,” Joe Pyfer seemed to be taking things in stride in the early hours after Jack Hermansson put a halt to …read more

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Chael Sonnen expresses disappointment with fighters not stepping up to main event UFC 300

Fighters To Blame? …read more

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Conor McGregor teases confirmation of UFC 300 return, hints at announcement during Super Bowl tonight

Conor McGregor teases comeback at UFC 300 in possible Superbowl announcement later tonight. 

After months, and months, there has been no official announcement of a Conor McGregor return with the date …read more

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Brother From Another Mother?

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – There might be an evil twin problem.
Bogdan Guskov scored his first UFC win last night at UFC Vegas 86 (Sat., Feb. 10), when he knocked Zac …read more

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UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria Countdown – Full Episode

UFC 298 Countdown previews 145-pound king Alexander Volkanovski, who defends his belt against Ilia Topuria, and former 185-pound champion Robert Whittaker, who battles Paulo Costa.
The event takes place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, …read more

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Joe Pyfer sends stern message to ‘haters’ following UFC Vegas 86 loss

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Joe Pyfer hasn’t lost any confidence after suffering his first UFC setback.
The main event …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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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Fight Night 236 where, c’mon, people – there’s more than one Red Hot Chili Peppers song

While it takes intense training, world-class skills and maybe even a bit of luck to register a UFC win, picking the right song to accompany you to the cage is …read more

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Video: ‘To All My Haters, Suck A Fat D—k’

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Joe Pyfer has reacted to his big loss.
Pyfer was on the wrong end of his first UFC main event last night at UFC Vegas 86 (Sat., …read more

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UFC Vegas 86 post-fight show: Reaction to Jack Hermansson’s gritty upset win over Joe Pyfer

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Jack Hermansson reminded fans why he’s been a fixture in the UFC’s middleweight rankings by battling through …read more

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Conor McGregor teases UFC 300 announcement for Super Bowl Sunday

Main event Conor? …read more

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Drunk and belligerent UFC champ Jon Jones relentlessly heckles YouTube star Def Noodles at L.A. comedy club

UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones apparently stumbled into a Los Angeles comedy club and proceeded to heckle YouTube star Def Noodles.

Def Noodles — whose real name is Dennis Feitosa …read more

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Video – Nate Diaz meets Dr. Phil in a crossover UFC fans never knew they always needed

Nate Diaz x. Dr. Phil is the crossover you never knew you always needed.

With Las Vegas — home of Ultimate Fighting Championship — hosting Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, February …read more

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UFC Fight Night 236 results: Jack Hermansson shifts momentum to win decision over Joe Pyfer

It was tough sledding for Jack Hermansson early, but the savvy veteran was able to shift momentum to hand Joe Pyfer his first loss in the UFC.
The middleweight bout was …read more

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UFC 300 fight card and rumor tracker: Conor McGregor teases possible Super Bowl announcement

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UFC 300 is expected to deliver a loaded lineup for the promotion’s historic April event.
Following one of the most chaotic …read more

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UFC Vegas 86 video: Carlos Prates puts Trevin Giles to sleep with piston left hand

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Carlos Prates delivered a brutal knockout in his octagon debut.
Prates faced longtime UFC veteran Trevin Giles …read more

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UFC Vegas 86 video: Hyder Amil batters bloody Fernie Garcia for brutal knockout

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Hyder Amil was relentless in his first UFC fight.
The recent Contender Series signing showed …read more

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UFC Fight Night 236: Best photos from Las Vegas

Check out these photos from the fights at UFC Fight Night 236 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. (Fight and venue photos courtesy of the UFC via Getty Images) …read more

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Posted on February 10, 2024, 10:43 pm By
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Joanderson Brito vs. Jack Shore Booked for UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro

A bantamweight meeting between Joanderson Brito and Jack Shore has been added to UFC 301. …read more

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Jon Jones reveals he was offered to headline UFC 300 just days ago

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UFC 300 Update! ‘Everything Could Change TOMORROW’

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Dana White claims to be working on two more big fights for UFC 300 this April, but that …read more

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McGregor Teases UFC 300 Announcement For Super Bowl LVIII

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The mystery behind UFC 300’s long-awaited main event remains at an all-time high, but Conor McGregor has once again teased …read more

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Umar Nurmagomedov books long-awaited return against UFC newcomer at March 2 event

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Umar Nurmagomedov is back, but he’ll be facing a UFC newcomer in his return.
The undefeated bantamweight, who …read more

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Video! Strickland Has Weird Altercation With ‘Vampire’ Machine Gun Kelly

Sean Strickland has once again made headlines after a weird altercation with rapper and musician Machine Gun Kelly on Friday night.
The former UFC middleweight champion has been busy this week …read more

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Time To Panic? Jones Just Turned Down UFC 300 Main Event

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Jon Jones recently revealed that he was asked to headline UFC 300 just a few days ago, …read more

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Gregory Rodrigues respects Dricus du Plessis but says champ is far from being world’s best at 185

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Dricus du Plessis claimed the UFC middleweight title with a win over Sean Strickland, but Gregory Rodrigues …read more

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UFC 300 fight card and rumor tracker: Dana White teases two more fights still to be announced

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UFC 300 is expected to deliver a loaded lineup for the promotion’s historic April event.
Following one of …read more

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Ex-Teammate shares insight on humility of UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘He would be the guy mopping the mats’

Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Jake Shields shares insight into the humility of Khabib Nurmagomedov. 

Nurmagomedov can boast of sporting success, celebrity status and a fairly sizeable bank balance, however, the former …read more

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Sean Strickland confronts ‘goth South Park character’ Machine Gun Kelly: ‘I’m easy to find, vampire man’

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Sean Strickland just can’t help himself.
On Friday, mere hours after the former UFC middleweight champion bloodied a YouTube streamer in a viral …read more

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Dana White confirms UFC 300 set to receive two more fights: ‘We’re still working on the main event’

Promotional CEO, Dana White has confirmed that the organization is still actively searching for a main event bout for its UFC 300 card in April – as well as an …read more

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Jon Jones shuts down retirement talk ahead of UFC return fight: ‘I can’t just walk away’

Despite continued speculation linking him with a decision to retire from mixed martial arts competition following his impending comeback title fight against Stipe Miocic, UFC heavyweight kingpin, Jon Jones claims …read more

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UFC vet Felice Herrig retires from combat sports

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Felice Herrig is hanging up the gloves, for good.
On Friday, the 39-year-old UFC vet announced via her …read more

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White Provides Bleak Update On UFC 300’s Main Event

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Dana White has been trying to work through UFC 300’s long-awaited main event announcement, but it’s been …read more

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Eugene Bareman didn’t watch Alexander Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev 2: ‘I was too scared of what could happen’

Eugene Bareman admits he couldn’t get himself to watch Alexander Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev 2 at UFC 294.
Bareman was unable to corner Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) for his title-fight …read more

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UFC Vegas 86 predictions

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It’s time for one of the middleweight-iest cards in UFC history. Get pumped!
Four — count ‘em, four — middleweight fights …read more

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‘I’m easy to find, vampire man’: Sean Strickland calls Machine Gun Kelly ‘a weird dude’ to his face

Friday was quite the day for former UFC champion Sean Strickland.
Just hours after he bloodied streamer Sneako and sent quasi-death threats to Jake Paul on X, Strickland engaged in another …read more

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UFC books Vanessa Demopoulos vs. Emily Ducote for May Fight Night event

The UFC is filling out its May slate of fights, and has added a fun strawweight matchup to the mix.
At a UFC Fight Night event on May 18, Vanessa Demopoulos …read more

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Daniel Cormier: Ilia Topuria setting himself up for Conor McGregor-like ascent if he delivers promises at UFC 298

Daniel Cormier thinks Ilia Topuria could have a massive breakout moment at UFC 298.
Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) challenges featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) in the Feb. …read more

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UFC Vegas 86 preview show: Will Joe Pyfer deliver in biggest spot to date?

The UFC makes one more stop at the APEX on the road to UFC 298 with UFC Vegas 86, and for the third event in a row, the middleweight division …read more

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‘Thought He Was Injured?’

Jon Jones is supposed to be nursing a torn pectoral muscle and injured elbow, but the UFC heavyweight champion was seen this week participating in a professional rugby practice.
Fight fans …read more

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Fraud Check! Strickland Bloodies Social Media Star In UFC PI Beatdown

Leave it up to Sean Strickland to spar a social media star and beat him into a bloody pulp.
The former UFC middleweight champion has been making some headlines over the …read more

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Sean Strickland ignores towel throws, bloodies streamer Sneako; Jake Paul responds with $1 million challenge

UFC Hall of Famer Forrest Griffin was forced to save streamer Sneako from former UFC middleweight champ Sean Strickland. And par for the course, Jake Paul found a way to …read more

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Umar Nurmagomedov finally gets a fight as UFC newcomer Bekzat Almakhan steps up

The search to find Umar Nurmagomedov a willing opponent has finally concluded.
After multiple attempts and failures to book him against ranked opposition, UFC matchmakers needed to go outside the promotion …read more

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UFC Vegas 86 Gambling Preview: Will Joe Pyfer breakout as a true middleweight contender?

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Another weekend, another APEX card as the UFC returns on Saturday for UFC Vegas …read more

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Philipe Lins takes on Ion Cutelaba at UFC 299

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A light heavyweight matchup is headed to Miami.
Light heavyweight contenders Philipe Lins and Ion …read more

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UFC 298 – Joe Rogan set for commentary return with Michael Bisping for title fight showdown in Anaheim

Long-time color-commentator, Joe Rogan will enter the three-man booth for commentary duty for the first time this year, next weekend, as the podcast host and standup comedian joins former UFC …read more

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Michael Bisping sits in for Daniel Cormier for UFC 298 broadcast team

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The upcoming UFC 298 broadcast team will look a little different than usual.
Former middleweight champion Michael Bisping …read more

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UFC Fight Night 236 video: Jack Hermansson, Joe Pyfer make weight in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS – The main event for the UFC’s second of back-to-back shows in Las Vegas is official after the headliners made weight Friday.
Ahead of UFC Fight Night 236 (ESPN+), which takes …read more

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Heck of a Morning: Who are the biggest ‘what ifs’ in UFC history?

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There are fighters who came through on the ground floor to become big stars in the UFC …read more

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Brendan Allen explains how he can get UFC middleweight title shot with win over Marvin Vettori: “It’s really up to me”

All In …read more

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Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Shamil Gaziev to headline UFC Vegas 87 next month

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The first heavyweight main event of 2024 is set for the UFC’s octagon.
Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans …read more

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Israel Adesanya says Alexander Volkanovski about to remind everybody vs. Ilia Topuria: ‘How quickly they forget’

Israel Adesanya paid Alexander Volkanovski a visit ahead of UFC 298.
Featherweight champion Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) defends his title against Ilia Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) in the Feb. …read more

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UFC Fight Night 236 breakdown: Will Joe Pyfer’s striking be too much for Jack Hermansson?

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the UFC’s top bouts. Today, we look at the main event for UFC Fight Night 236.
UFC Fight Night 236 (ESPN+) takes place Saturday …read more

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Video – Israel Adesanya joins Alexander Volkanovski for sparring ahead of UFC 298: ‘I wanna see how sharp he is’

Former undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya may be sidelined from the Octagon amid an unspecified injury, however, the City Kickboxing staple joined a late sparring session ahead of UFC 298 …read more

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Ilia Topuria’s confidence reminds Daniel Cormier of Conor McGregor ahead of UFC 298: “This dude has updated his bio with another win”

Boom or Bust …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski stars in hilarious video about being ‘too old’ ahead of UFC 298

If there’s a narrative being spread about you, rather than get mad, leaning into it is a spectacular defense — which is exactly what Alexander Volkanovski is doing ahead of …read more

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Tyson Fury eyes rematch with ex-UFC star Francis Ngannou: ‘I ain’t retiring, I ain’t going nowhere’

Unbeaten WBC heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury has confirmed he will rematch former UFC heavyweight titleholder, Francis Ngannou in the future – ahead of his May championship unification fight against fellow …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski looks forward to making Ilia Topuria have to change his Instagram bio after UFC 298

UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is enjoying the buildup to his next title defense, specifically because of the antics by challenger Ilia Topuria.
Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) defends his title …read more

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White ‘Turned Rousey Into A Star,’ Not ‘Very, Very Bad Promoter’ Coker

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Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) antitrust lawsuit gets more and more compelling with each new bit of information.
There have already been leaks …read more

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Daniel Marcos sets goal of entering UFC bantamweight rankings in 2024

Daniel Marcos is a man with a plan, and he’s set the goal of earning a spot on the UFC official rankings this year.
The Peruvian bantamweight remains unbeaten in his …read more

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‘On Our Side Everything Was Clear’

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It’s all systems go for Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299 next month (Sat., March 9, 2024).
Saint Denis’ Miami, Florida …read more

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Is the UFC forcing Conor McGregor to sit on the sidelines? ‘There’s a lot going on behind the scenes’

It’s been a year since Conor McGregor first revealed that his long-awaited return to the Octagon would be against former Bellator MMA champion Michael Chandler.

After watching the two trade …read more

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Stuck Between A ‘Rock’ And A Punch Face

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This is your life! Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has a special place in his heart for UFC welterweight …read more

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UFC’s Claudio Puelles explains how loss to Dan Hooker put him in a ‘ready to die’ mentality

Growth can sometimes be painful, and that’s certainly been the case for UFC lightweight Claudio Puelles.
Not long ago, the Peruvian fighter was carrying plenty of hype, with many in MMA …read more

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Exclusive – Renato Moicano calls for a fight with Beneil Dariush at UFC 301 in Brazil: ‘It’s going to be amazing’

Rising lightweight contender Renato Moicano knows the where, the when, and the who when it comes to his next opponent. He’s just waiting for the UFC to give it their …read more

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February’s UFC Fight Night 236, UFC 298 Shuffle Preliminary Cards

The trend of last-minute fight cancellations continues in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. …read more

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Joe Pyfer predicts knockout win over Jack Hermansson, a spot in UFC middleweight rankings

Joe Pyfer sees big things on his horizon – and by that, he means his return to the octagon this Saturday.
The middleweight prospect has easily his biggest career test, as …read more

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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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Chael Sonnen unsure if Robert Whittaker vs. Paulo Costa happens at UFC 298: “It doesn’t feel like those guys are getting ready to fight”

Doubtful …read more

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Gilbert Burns casts doubt on Colby Covington’s claim that he broke his foot during UFC 296 title fight

Gilbert Burns is calling bullsh*t on Colby Covington’s claim that he broke his foot in the first round of his UFC 296 title fight with Leon Edwards.

After nearly two years …read more

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Dricus du Plessis Focused on Bringing Card to Africa, Not UFC 300

potentially defending his belt at UFC 300 are most likely not true. …read more

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Confident Ilia Topuria planning ‘Road to the Belt’ documentary, promises release after title fight win at UFC 298

Brash featherweight contender, Ilia Topuria may be riding a close betting line into his championship debut at UFC 298 next weekend against Alexander Volkanovski, however, the Georgian is set to …read more

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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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Chael Sonnen questions whether Robert Whittaker and Paulo Costa will fight at UFC 298

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Chael Sonnen’s gut is telling him that a big fight is about to fall …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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Darrius Flowers thought he and opponent Michael Johnson were cool, and then: ‘It’s, ‘F*ck you’ now’

Darrius Flowers’ UFC debut was nothing like how he wanted it to be. Now he has some redemption on the mind.
Flowers won his way into the UFC with a 73-second …read more

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Ian Garry blasts Rampage Jackson amid jab at wife ahead of UFC 298: ‘You’re believing lies from other people’

Ian Garry cannot catch a break and disputes his approach clearly not working for him in terms of winning over the public, still chooses to bite back and put odd …read more

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Rapper Rick Ross questions UFC alum Jorge Masvidal’s status as ‘King of Miami’: ‘Shoutout to him, he did the knee’

Rapper Rick Ross dismisses former UFC fighter Jorge Masvidal’s status as ‘king of  Miami’.

Throughout his 20-year MMA career, Masvidal proudly represented his hometown of Miami, Florida. ‘Gamebred’ first came to prominence …read more

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ESPN partners with FOX, Warner Bros. on new streaming service: What that means for UFC’s upcoming TV deal

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UFC will begin negotiations on a new TV deal later this year just as the landscape of sports programming and …read more

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Cris Cyborg headed to Albuquerque to help Holly Holm train for Kayla Harrison fight at UFC 300

Cris Cyborg will give Holly Holm a helping hand in her preparation for Kayla Harrison.
Holm (15-6 MMA, 8-6 UFC) welcomes Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) to the octagon and bantamweight …read more

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UFC 300 fight card and rumor tracker: Dana White announces event’s opening bout will be battle between former champs

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UFC 300 is expected to deliver a loaded lineup for the promotion’s historic April event.
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White Reveals ‘Insane’ First Fight Of UFC 300

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White has said the first early prelim for UFC 300 is so good you’ll say ‘holy s—!’ …read more

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‘I Didn’t See No Cast’

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According to Burns, Covington had no problems wandering all over Miami following his UFC 296 loss to Leon Edwards. …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski shares his prediction for Max Holloway vs. Justin Gaethje at UFC 300: “I do not think it’s going to be a whitewash”

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Dricus Du Plessis says UFC 300 is just a number: “It’s not as massive as UFC Africa”

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