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Rafael Fiziev accuses Justin Gaethje of running away in their fight, Gaethje snaps back

Rafael Fiziev thinks Justin Gaethje fought him afraid at UFC 286.
Gaethje (25-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) rallied to edge out Fiziev (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) by majority decision this past March …read more

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Kayla Harrison addresses concern over bantamweight move in UFC 300 debut: ‘I don’t believe in cutting weight’

Ahead of her Octagon debut at UFC 300 – former two-time PFL (Professional Fighters League) lightweight tournament winner, Kayla Harrison has claimed she doesn’t “believe” in the process of cutting …read more

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Adesanya Teases African UFC 300 Showdown: ‘The Gods Must Be Crazy!’

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A recent Instagram story from the Nigerian-born fighter seems to imply a UFC 300 fight against South …read more

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Fresh Ink: Meet the 3 fighters the UFC signed in January 2024

The UFC roster is bigger than ever – and it continues to expand.
Fresh faces appear on nearly every card, whether onboarded as short-notice opening fillers, “Dana White’s Contender Series” signees, …read more

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Morning Report: Raquel Pennington expects Kayla Harrison ‘to be exposed a little bit’ in UFC

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The UFC women’s bantamweight division has the potential to get hit with a splash of intrigue at UFC 300 in April.
That would be …read more

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Posted on February 1, 2024, 1:43 pm By
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Is the UFC looking to add weight classes?

Adding weight classes to the biggest organization in mixed martial arts, the UFC, has been talked about for years.  There’s ten pounds between the flyweight, bantamweight, featherweight, and lightweight divisions. …read more

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Israel Adesanya hints at UFC 300 main event fight return with 300-Themed poster: ‘The Gods must be crazy’

Former two-time undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya appears to be gearing up for a return to the Octagon at UFC 300 in two months time – amid continues links to …read more

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Kayla Harrison is “confident” she will make weight at UFC 300 despite not believing in the process: “I don’t believe in cutting weight”

Can she do it? …read more

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Posted on February 1, 2024, 9:43 am By
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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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Molly McCann expects improvement with move to strawweight: ‘The drop was because I was outsized’

LAS VEGAS – Molly McCann is eager to get a new chapter going in her fighting career.
This Saturday, McCann (13-6 MMA, 6-5 UFC) will make her UFC strawweight debut, as …read more

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‘The Women Are Here. We’re Here To Stay’

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Raquel Pennington got the last laugh at UFC 297.
UFC’s first pay-per-view (PPV) of 2024 was a big …read more

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Fabricio Werdum to Host Former Rival Junior dos Santos as Podcast Guest

The rivalry between former UFC heavyweight champions Junior dos Santos and Fabricio Werdum was once considered one of the sport’s fiercest. …read more

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Two New Bouts Added to UFC on ESPN 53; Chris Barnett Withdraws From Event

UFC on ESPN 53 has a few updates to its lineup, the promotion announced in a release on Tuesday. …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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Michael Page says to expect an entertaining walkout at UFC 299

Michael Page assures fans he’ll still get to have his signature walkouts in the UFC.
The former Bellator star makes his octagon debut against Kevin Holland (25-10 MMA, 12-7 UFC) March …read more

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Raquel Pennington expects Kayla Harrison to be exposed in UFC: ‘She hasn’t truly been challenged’

Raquel Pennington expects a rough UFC debut for Kayla Harrison.
Two-time PFL lightweight champion Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes her bantamweight debut against former champion Holly Holm (15-6 MMA, 8-6 …read more

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Tatiana Suarez reveals ‘very strange’ knee injury caused UFC 298 withdrawl

A familiar issue is what prompted undefeated UFC strawweight contender Tatiana Suarez to delay her first appearance in 2024.
After knee problems sidelined Suarez (10-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) for over 44 …read more

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No Bets Barred: Will UFC Vegas 85 kick off the year of Georgian MMA?

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After a week off following UFC 297, the No Bets Barred Boys are back …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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Raquel Pennington believes Kayla Harrison will be “exposed” in UFC debut: “She has huge hype following her”

Exposed …read more

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Roman Dolidze unconcerned about official rankings: ‘UFC will decide what they want to see’

LAS VEGAS – Roman Dolidze is not keeping a close look at the UFC’s official rankings, even though he’s about to headline his first event against a ranked opponent.
The UFC …read more

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Joe Rogan explains why he ‘hates’ UFC 300’s Max Holloway vs. Justin Gaethje

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Cory Sandhagen seeking ‘famous guy leverage’ like Umar Nurmagomedov receives from UFC

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On paper, Cory Sandhagen knew fighting Umar Nurmagomedov really made no sense.
When the bout was announced as …read more

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Paul Felder details conversations with UFC brass about a potential comeback against Jim Miller at UFC 300

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Daniel Cormier explains why Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 3 would be the “perfect” headliner for UFC 300

UFC 300 headliner? …read more

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Bruce Buffer shuts down Jim Miller’s request for unique introduction at UFC 300: “I don’t like cursing in my job”

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UFC legend Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson set to make boxing debut against Shannon Briggs on June 1

Octagon icon Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson will fight for the first time in five years this summer.

As announced on social media, the former UFC light heavyweight champion will make his …read more

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Justin Gaethje responds to Rafael Fiziev’s claim that he ‘ran away for two rounds’ during their UFC 286 fight

Justin Gaethje disagrees with Rafael Fiziev’s assessment of their entertaining clash at UFC 286.

During a recent interview with John Hyon Ko for The AllStar, Fiziev reflected on his fight with …read more

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Kayla Harrison reacts to concerns over her making weight at UFC 300: ‘I’m not saying it’s going to be easy’

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Kayla Harrison understands a lot of the questions surrounding her debut at UFC 300 won’t center around her skills or …read more

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Harrison ‘Going To Be Exposed’ At UFC 300

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Kayla Harrison is coming to UFC.
The former PFL champion and Olympic gold medalist will make her bantamweight debut against former …read more

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Exclusive – BKFC boss David Feldman reveals talks for major ‘Superstar’ free agent signings, plans to link with UFC veterans

BKFC CEO David Feldman is hitting 2024 fast, and strong. Not only did he mention the plans for a BKFC reality TV show in a recent LowKick MMA exclusive, but …read more

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Daniel Cormier calls for Conor McGregor – Nate Diaz trilogy fight at UFC 300: ‘It draws the fans in’

Promotional color-commentator and Hall of Fame inductee, Daniel Cormier has suggested a long-overdue trilogy rubber match between former champion, Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz take headlining honors at UFC 300 …read more

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Raquel Pennington unsure of Kayla Harrison’s ability of UFC 300 debut fight: ‘She’s going to be exposed a little bit’

Newly-minted undisputed bantamweight champion, Raquel Pennington remains unsold on the ability of Kayla Harrison to turn her dominance in the PFL (Professional Fighters League) to the Octagon ahead of her …read more

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Fanatics grapples rights to UFC trading cards

UFC trading cards will now be produced under the Topps brand following a multiyear deal between UFC and Fanatics Collectibles. The first release, 2024 Topps Chrome UFC, will be available …read more

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Raquel Pennington was sick when she fought Mayra Bueno Silva

Newly crowned women’s bantamweight champion Raquel Pennington captured the title by defeating Mayra Bueno Silva in the UFC 297 co-main event.  On Tuesday, Pennington revealed that she was sick during the championship …read more

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Tony Ferguson laments failed fight with UFC rival Conor McGregor: ‘That kid would never sign on the dotted line’

Former interim lightweight champion, Tony Ferguson has claimed despite multiple efforts to land a fight with former stablemate and two-division UFC champion, Conor McGregor – the Dubliner never elected to …read more

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Morning Report: Daniel Cormier says Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 3 ‘draws the general fan in’ most for UFC 300

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The MMA world continues to wait for the official return of its all-time biggest star.
It feels …read more

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Olympic Medalist Retires From UFC – ‘The Time Is Right’

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A two-fight losing streak against unranked lightweights was enough to make Madsen realize his dream of UFC gold might be …read more

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Morning Report: Daniel Cormier says Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 3 ‘draws the general fan in’ most for UFC 300

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The MMA world continues to wait for the official return of its all-time biggest star.
It feels …read more

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Justin Gaethje wants to be the first man to knockout Max Holloway at UFC 300

Could it happen? …read more

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Watch Ilia Topuria dominate Josh Emmett to earn title shot

Third-ranked featherweight contender Ilia Topuria will get his shot at UFC gold when he takes on champion Alexander Volkanovski in the UFC 298 main event on Feb. 17.  
Topuria (14-0) …read more

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Henry Cejudo: Kayla Harrison has time to make bantamweight for UFC 300, ‘but will she recover?’

Henry Cejudo is confident Kayla Harrison makes bantamweight but wonders how it will impact her.
Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes her bantamweight debut against former UFC champ Holly Holm (15-6 MMA, …read more

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UFC Vegas 89 adds three new fights to lineup, but loses fan-favorite

Three fights have been added to the UFC Fight Night event March 23 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
The card is currently headlined by former UFC women’s strawweight champion …read more

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Ex-UFC heavyweight Brendan Schaub quits stand-up comedy to focus on his family: ‘I gotta be home more’

Brendan Schaub is putting his stand-up comedy career on the back burner to focus on his family.

Last week, the former UFC heavyweight delivered a heartbreaking message, revealing that his baby …read more

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Justin Gaethje aims to become first to knock out Max Holloway at UFC 300

Justin Gaethje hopes to finish Max Holloway in a way he’s never been finished before.
Gaethje (25-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) defends his BMF title against former featherweight champion Holloway (25-7 MMA, …read more

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UFC 298 fighters advised about marijuana testing, possible fines and weight-cutting rules in California

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The fighters competing at UFC 298 received a cautionary note from the promotion about drug testing for …read more

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Aljamain Sterling says UFC stacked 299 card ‘to make it feel like’ Sean O’Malley is a draw: ‘It’s actually comical’

Aljamain Sterling believes Sean O’Malley unwittingly sabotaged UFC 300.

On April 13, the UFC will deliver its next big landmark event featuring a slew of exciting matchups, including the featherweight …read more

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Henry Cejudo teases return to retirement with UFC 298 loss: “This sport is hard, man”

Retirement …read more

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Chris Curtis: Sean Strickland doing well after UFC 297 loss, fighting ‘doesn’t define him as a person’

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Chris Curtis doesn’t want anyone worrying about Sean Strickland.
The friends and training partners both had fights at UFC 297, but …read more

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Former WWE Superstar Matt Riddle open to making UFC return: ‘I can communicate with anybody’

Former UFC fighter turned professional wrestler Matt Riddle is open to making a move back to the Octagon.

Riddle, who made his UFC debut as part of The Ultimate Fighter …read more

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Joe Rogan pushes back on UFC antitrust lawsuit: “It seems to be connected politically”

Lawsuit …read more

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Luke Rockhold recalls sparring ‘loud mouth idiot’ Sean Strickland

Luke Rockhold questions former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland’s sparring methods.
Strickland (28-6 MMA, 15-6 UFC) is known for going hard in sparring and Rockhold can confirm that. Rockhold, a former …read more

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Dana White: Jim Miller Has ‘Made Millions of Dollars’ Fighting in the UFC

Jim Miller has never made championship-level money during his Ultimate Fighting Championship career, but thanks to his staying power, he’s done quite well for himself. …read more

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Tyron Woodley says UFC paid him similarly to Donald Cerrone, takes umbrage: ‘Motherf*cker never touched gold’

Tyron Woodley takes issue with the UFC paying him similar to Donald Cerrone.
Woodley, a former UFC welterweight champion, defended the title four times during his reign from 2016 to 2019. …read more

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Henry Cejudo teases potential second retirement with UFC 298 loss: ‘It’s all or nothing’

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Henry Cejudo could soon make his final UFC walk.
An Olympic champion and former two-division UFC champion, Cejudo meets top bantamweight …read more

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Holly Holm rules out Kayla Harrison fight at UFC 300 with weight miss: ‘You need to make weight, that’s how it is’

Former undisputed bantamweight champion, Holly Holm has shot down the possibility of fighting incoming debutante, Kayla Harrison, if the Ohio native fails to make the bantamweight limit successfully in her …read more

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Dana White: ‘Journeyman’ Jim Miller has made ‘millions of dollars’ in UFC, never would in boxing

According to UFC CEO Dana White, Jim Miller’s long-tenured career has made him millions.
Miller (37-17 MMA, 26-16 UFC) holds the UFC record for most fights and wins in company history. …read more

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Aljamain Sterling envisions title shot with featherweight debut win

Could a featherweight title shot be in the near future for former bantamweight titleholder Aljamain Sterling?  He believes so.  
Sterling (23-4) makes his featherweight debut on the historic UFC 300 fight …read more

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Dana White reacts to Sean Strickland’s controversial comments at UFC 297: “I don’t agree with 95% of what this guy says”

Is he right? …read more

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Holly Holm shuts down comparisons between Kayla Harrison and Ronda Rousey ahead of UFC 300

Holly has spoken …read more

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Dana White says ‘journeyman’ Jim Miller has made millions of dollars in UFC

What a statement …read more

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Neil Magny believes UFC officials wanted him to lose to Mike Malott: “It was very evident”

Magny speaks out …read more

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Chris Curtis calls for first UFC main event: “Let me show you something great”

Main Event Next? …read more

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Holly Holm eyeing title shot with UFC 300 win over Kayla Harrison: “My goal is always to get to the belt”

Title Shot? …read more

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UFC 300 fight card and rumor tracker: Was UFC 300 fight card order leaked?

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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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Larissa Pacheco: Cris Cyborg calling for UFC 300 slot a ‘cry for help’, unsure if Cyborg wants to fight her

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Larissa Pacheco wonders if Cris Cyborg really wants to fight her.
PFL’s biggest event to date is set for Feb. …read more

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Dana White continues to defend UFC fighter pay compared to boxing where champions ‘get the lion’s share’

Dana White used “journeyman” Jim Miller in his latest defense of UFC fighter pay.

The Las Vegas-based promotion has been under scrutiny for years as fans and fighters have spoken …read more

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UFC CEO Dana White uses ‘journeyman’ Jim Miller in latest defense of fighter pay: ‘The guy’s made millions’

Dana White used “journeyman” Jim Miller in his latest defense of UFC fighter pay.

The Las Vegas-based promotion has been under scrutiny for years as fans and fighters have spoken …read more

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Robert Whittaker ‘not really’ worried about Paulo Costa pulling out of UFC 298

Former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker is confident that Paulo Costa will fight him at UFC 298.
Whittaker (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) takes on Costa (14-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) in the Feb. …read more

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David Feldman Interested in Partnering with UFC for Conor McGregor BKFC Bout

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship founder David Feldman believes Conor McGregor could some day take off his gloves and give bare knuckle fighting a shot. …read more

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Heck of a Morning: Could Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler end up headlining UFC 300 after all?

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Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler certainly planted a lot of seeds this past weekend in regards to …read more

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Henry Cejudo Would Consider Retirement With Loss to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298

Henry Cejudo is contemplating retirement yet again. …read more

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Dana White on Sean Strickland: ‘It’s his right’ to say what he wants on UFC platform

UFC CEO Dana White isn’t about to try and filter Sean Strickland or anybody else on the roster.
Strickland went viral on social media during UFC 297 fight week after going …read more

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UFC 300 Was Sacrificed To Save UFC 299

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UFC 300 was supposed to feature the most “insane” lineup of the year.
But some of the promotion’s must-see fights, like …read more

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Holly Holm confident Kayla Harrison will make weight: ‘She’s a professional’

Former women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm didn’t expect to be facing Kayla Harrison in her next fight, but that’s the name UFC matchmakers brought her.  
The two will clash on the historic …read more

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Aljamain Sterling: ‘Comical’ that UFC stacked 299 ‘to make it feel like’ Sean O’Malley is the draw

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Aljamain Sterling can’t help but notice a curious coincidence when he looks at UFC 299 and sees what the UFC …read more

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Dana White flaunts wealth of ‘Journeyman’ Jim Miller ahead of UFC 300 fight return: ‘He’s made millions of dollars’

Dana White claims ‘journeyman’ Jim Miller has made millions through his time in the UFC. 

Miller has competed in an astounding 43 UFC contests and is set to compete at UFC …read more

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Road House original actor critiques fight scenes involving UFC star Conor McGregor: ‘They’re a little off to me’

Star of the original Roadhouse, Marshal Teague, discusses Conbor McGregor’s role in the upcoming remake of the 1989 classic. 

The first footage of Conor McGregor’s starring role in the new film …read more

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Morning Report: Tyron Woodley says ‘I’m the one that gave Jake Paul credibility,’ details boxing negotiations

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Tyron Woodley is “The Chosen One” for a reason.
When it was announced that the former UFC welterweight champion was set …read more

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UFC 300 Line-Up Leaked In Latest ‘War Room’ Whoopsie

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The latest ‘whoopsie’ from the UFC’s War Room reveals who’s fighting when on the promotion’s big UFC …read more

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Henry Cejudo likely to retire with a loss against Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298: ‘It’s all or nothing, man’

It’s all or nothing for Henry Cejudo at UFC 298.

Nine months after failing to reclaim the bantamweight title in his return to the Octagon, ‘Triple C’ will look to score …read more

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BKFC founder offers update on potential signing of Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal: ‘Things are looking really great’

Could we see UFC legends Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal trade in their four-ounce gloves for a pair of knuckle wraps?

With Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship closing in on another big …read more

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Arnold Allen opens up on UFC 297 loss to Movsar Evloev: ‘I just felt like I deserved to win that’

A frustrated Arnold Allen thinks he should have gotten his hand raised against Movsar Evloev.
Allen (19-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC) lost a unanimous decision to undefeated Evloev (18-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) …read more

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UFC 300’s Holly Holm has no interest in fighting for anything other than a title: ‘I just don’t want to do it’

If it’s not for a world title, Holly Holm has no interest in fighting.

The former women’s bantamweight champion will return to the Octagon on April 13 to welcome the …read more

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Holly Holm unlikely to fight at UFC 300 if Kayla Harrison is over 135 pounds: ‘You need to make weight’

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Holly Holm is excited to welcome Kayla Harrison to the bantamweight division. And she means bantamweight.
Much of …read more

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‘Idiot’ Strickland Will ‘Try To Kill You’

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Sean Strickland is no stranger to gym drama.
The former UFC middleweight champion is back in the headlines …read more

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Holly Holm expects Kayla Harrison to make weight for UFC 300, downplays Ronda Rousey comparisons

Holly Holm admits a matchup with Kayla Harrison “wasn’t really something on my radar,” but she’s grateful to welcome the two-time Olympic gold medalist and two-time PFL $1 million season …read more

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Justin Gaethje will put the beating of a lifetime on Max Holloway at UFC 300: ‘I promise you that’

Justin Gaethje is ready to break the unbreakable Max Holloway.

On Saturday, April 13, ‘The Highlight’ will put his BMF title on the line against the former featherweight world champion in …read more

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Tom Aspinall expected to score a ‘freak show’ fight with Brock Lesnar at UFC 300: ‘I absolutely would be ready’

Tom Aspinall was all in on a “freak show” fight against Brock Lesnar at UFC 300.

Since winning the interim heavyweight world title in November, Aspinall has been in a bit …read more

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Luke Rockhold recounts sparring session with ‘loud mouth idiot’ Sean Strickland

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Luke Rockhold’s early impressions of fellow former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland were not very good, as …read more

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Arnold Allen Reflects on UFC 297 Loss Against Movsar Evloev

Arnold Allen has opened up on his UFC 297 loss against Movsar Evloev. …read more

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Sean Strickland Responds to Jon Anik’s Criticism of MMA Fanbase

Sean Strickland has slammed UFC commentator Jon Anik for voicing his frustration with the mixed martial arts fan base. …read more

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Henry Cejudo ponders retirement if he loses to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298: ‘It’s all or nothing’

A lot is at stake for Henry Cejudo at UFC 298.
Cejudo (16-3 MMA, 10-3 UFC) meets the streaking Merab Dvalishvili (16-4 MMA, 9-2 UFC) Feb. 17 at Honda Center in …read more

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Jamahal Hill upset with UFC’s pound-for-pound rankings: ‘I’m disrespected in every aspect’

Jamahal Hill takes issue with the UFC’s pound-for-pound rankings.
Hill (12-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC), a former UFC light heavyweight champion, opted to vacate his belt after rupturing his Achilles tendon.
“Sweet Dreams” says …read more

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Miesha Tate skeptical about Kayla Harrison at bantamweight

When it was announced that Kayla Harrison was signed by the UFC most people thought that she’d be competing as a featherweight.  She competed as a lightweight during her dominant reign …read more

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Conor McGregor calms Michael Chandler’s concerns ahead of expected UFC fight: ‘The yacht has a gym’

Amid concerns from incoming foe, Michael Chandler that ex-two-weight champion, Conor McGregor may be slacking in his training regime ahead of an expected summer matchup between the duo – the …read more

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Ex-UFC star Luke Rockhold recounts sparring fight with ‘Idiot’ Sean Strickland: ‘He was such a loud-Mouth’

Former undisputed middleweight champion, Luke Rockhold has recounted a prior sparring session with fellow former divisional titleholder, Sean Strickland in the aftermath of UFC 297 – describing the outspoken contender …read more

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Dricus Du Plessis: Sean Strickland’s been walking back an admission that he lost at UFC 297

According to Dricus Du Plessis, Sean Strickland thought he lost their fight in its immediate aftermath at UFC 297.
Du Plessis (21-2 MMA, 7-0 UFC) dethroned Strickland (28-6 MMA, 15-6 UFC) …read more

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Morning Report: Bo Nickal questions potential Khamzat Chimaev title shot, says ‘he’s fought less ‘85ers than me’

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It’s an interesting time atop the UFC middleweight division.
The 185-pound title has become somewhat of a hot potato after a …read more

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Video – Arman Tsarukyan dives into freezing ice lake ahead of Charles Oliveira fight at UFC 300

Ramping up his preparations for his officially-billed title eliminator fight with former champion, Charles Oliveira at UFC 300 in April, surging lightweight force, Arman Tsarukyan braved the conditions – diving …read more

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