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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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Cris Cyborg set to train Holly Holm for fight with rival Kayla Harrison at UFC 300: ‘I think she’s a legend’

Bellator MMA featherweight champion, Cris Cyborg has confirmed she is set to train former undisputed bantamweight titleholder, Holly Holm for her upcoming UFC 300 fight with former PFL champion, Kayla …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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Posted on February 9, 2024, 12:13 am By
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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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Patricio Freire thinks Michael Chandler turned into a “b*tch” after signing UFC deal, feels Conor McGregor could KO him

Gone Soft? …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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Posted on February 8, 2024, 7:14 pm By
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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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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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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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Bill Algeo vs. Kyle Nelson headed to lineup for UFC’s return to Atlantic City

A pair of fighters looking to keep their mild winning streaks intact in the crowded featherweight division have been booked for the UFC’s return to New Jersey next month.
Bill Algeo …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.
Following one of …read more

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Posted on February 8, 2024, 2:43 pm By
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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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Posted on February 8, 2024, 1:43 pm By
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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”

Wow …read more

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

The champ has spoken …read more

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Posted on February 8, 2024, 10:13 am By
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Exclusive – Renato Moicano confident Paddy Pimblett would get smashed by any top 15 lightweight in the UFC

Renato Moicano is confident that Paddy Pimblett would get smashed by anyone in the UFC’s lightweight top 15.

On Saturday (Feb. 3), Moicano scored his 10th win inside the Octagon, securing …read more

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Dricus du Plessis unsure of Israel Adesanya fight at UFC 300: ‘I’m not going to be fully recovered’

Dricus du Plessis claims that while competing at a monumental UFC 300 card in April – the newly-minted middleweight kingpin has no interest in potentially landing a bout with Israel …read more

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Max Holloway helps open new Boys and Girls Club in Hawaii

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Max Holloway is helping kids from Hawaii to stay in shape.
The former UFC featherweight champ recently …read more

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Posted on February 8, 2024, 2:44 am By
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Dana White reveals opening fight for stacked UFC 300 fight card

Banger …read more

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Sean O’Malley coach: Chito Vera hasn’t improved much since first fight, won’t be confident at UFC 299

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Sean O’Malley’s longtime coach is not impressed with the growth he’s seen from Marlon Vera since “Chito” …read more

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Posted on February 8, 2024, 12:43 am By
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Chael Sonnen skeptical about Robert Whittaker vs. Paulo Costa happening at UFC 298

Chael Sonnen casts doubt on Robert Whittaker vs. Paulo Costa happening at UFC 298.
Former middleweight champion Whittaker (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) is schedule to face Costa (14-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) …read more

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Corey Anderson re-ignites feud with former UFC champion Jamahal Hill: “He didn’t beat anybody”

Shots Fired …read more

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Brendan Allen unimpressed by Dricus Du Plessis’ ‘lucky’ UFC title run

Brendan Allen is not too impressed with the body of work from UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis.
Despite currently holding gold at 185 pounds, being undefeated in the octagon and …read more

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Tom Aspinall still open to fight Alex Pereira at UFC 300, but ‘I’ve heard nothing so far’

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UFC 300 still needs a main event, but it doesn’t look like Tom Aspinall will be involved.
Despite …read more

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REPORT | Dana White reportedly deleted texts relating to UFC antitrust lawsuit

Deleted Texts …read more

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Tom Aspinall reveals plans to attend UFC 300, teases title tilt with light heavyweight champ Alex Pereira

Tom Aspinall is once again teasing a potential clash with reigning UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira at the promotion’s next big landmark event on April 13.

After scoring a …read more

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Elon Musk to attend UFC fights ahead of Super Bowl LVIII, says Dana White

Elon Musk will be present Saturday at the UFC Apex, according to promotion CEO Dana White.
Super Bowl LVIII takes place Sunday at Allegiant Stadium, so Las Vegas continues to fill …read more

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Dana White vows to make the UFC’s event at The Sphere “the greatest live sporting event anybody has ever seen”

High expectations …read more

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‘Fat’ Anthony Smith eyeing a fight that ‘doesn’t make sense’ for his UFC return in 2024: ‘That would be fun’

Light heavyweight contender Anthony Smith is ready to get back to work following a brutal third-round knockout loss to Khalil Rountree in his last outing.

Smith, who once challenged Jon Jones …read more

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UFC Vegas 86, UFC 298 Both Lose ‘Prelims’ Fights

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The hits just keep on coming.
Those of you with parlays for this weekend’s lineup may need to check your betting …read more

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Dricus du Plessis gives update on UFC 300 availability, believes Israel Adesanya is ‘probably’ next

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Dricus du Plessis may not headline UFC 300 after all.
The reigning UFC middleweight champion said this week that a …read more

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Posted on February 7, 2024, 9:43 pm By
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Alexander Volkanovski: Justin Gaethje probably beats Max Holloway at UFC 300, but it won’t be ‘a whitewash’

Alexander Volkanovski is leaning toward Justin Gaethje beating Max Holloway at UFC 300.
Gaethje (25-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) defends his BMF title against former featherweight champion Holloway (25-7 MMA, 21-7 UFC) …read more

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Ilia Topuria has no doubts that he’ll put Alexander Volkanovski to sleep

Undefeated featherweight contender Ilia Topuria (14-0) headlines the UFC 298 pay-per-view against champion Alexander Volkanovski on Feb. 17.  “El Matador” is confident heading into the title bout and has ‘no doubt’ that …read more

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Sorry! Connie Comeback Delayed Until Fall

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Conor McGregor is not fighting at UFC 300.
He’s also going to miss the June return he …read more

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Dana White: Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler hopefully happens in ‘the fall’ of 2024

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Conor McGregor’s lon- awaited return to the UFC will have to wait a little longer.
Despite McGregor announcing …read more

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‘Gutted’ Tresean Gore out of UFC 298 due to shoulder injury

UFC 298 has an unexpected opening.
TUF 29” middleweight runner up Tresean Gore is out due to a shoulder injury, he revealed in a series of Instagram stories Wednesday.
One of the …read more

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Renato Moicano gives honest assessment of Paddy Pimblett: ‘I can beat this motherf*cker’

Renato Moicano thinks he would make quick work of Paddy Pimblett in a potential UFC fight.
Moicano (18-5-1 MMA, 10-5 UFC) baited Pimblett (21-3 MMA, 5-0 UFC) into calling him out …read more

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UFC 300 Main Event? Du Plessis-Ya!

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Dricus Du Plessis calls his own shots.
That’s why “Stillknocks” turned down a massive middleweight title fight against …read more

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RIZIN boss Nobu Sakakibara shares photo with Dana White after ‘secret’ meeting with UFC CEO

Could a collaboration between the UFC and RIZIN FF be in the works? Maybe.
RIZIN FF CEO Nobu Sakakibara recently visited Las Vegas and stopped by UFC headquarters to meet with …read more

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Leaked messages reveals UFC boss Dana White’s trashing of Scott Coker: ‘I turned Ronda Rousey into a star’

Amid the ongoing antitrust lawsuit brought against the UFC, the promotion’s CEO, Dana White openly criticized Bellator MMA boss, Scott Coker – claiming the veteran promoter was a bad one …read more

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Kayla Harrison ahead of UFC 300: Holly Holm ‘the toughest fight in the division for me’

Kayla Harrison sees Holly Holm as the sternest test in the UFC bantamweight division.
Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes her 135-pound debut against former champion Holm (15-6 MMA, 8-6 UFC) …read more

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Henry Cejudo questions whether Paulo Costa will fight at UFC 298

A middleweight clash between former champion Robert Whittaker and sixth-ranked Paulo Costa serves as the UFC 298 co-main event on Feb. 17 in Anaheim, California.  The matchup has monumental implications in the …read more

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‘Fat’ Smith Has ‘Really Stupid’ Idea For Next UFC Fight

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Anthony Smith is ready to get back to work.
The former UFC title challenger has not competed since …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski regrets ‘drinking every day for 3 or 4 weeks’ before UFC offered Islam Makhachev rematch

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Alexander Volkanovski wasn’t his usual self ahead of his second fight with Islam Makhachev.
The …read more

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Sean O’Malley: Merab Dvalishvili beats ‘broke’ Henry Cejudo at UFC 298

Sean O’Malley thinks Merab Dvalishvili’s drive is bigger than Henry Cejudo’s.
Dvalishvili (16-4 MMA, 9-2 UFC) meets former two-division champion Cejudo (16-3 MMA, 10-3 UFC) at UFC 298 on Feb. 17 …read more

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Conor McGregor unleashes on Dana White amid frustration over fighting return, links to UFC 300 spot: ‘Get this date set’

Voicing his continued frustration amid his continued sidelining from the Octagon, former duel-division UFC champion, Conor McGregor has lashed out at promotional CEO, Dana White once more – urding the …read more

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Max Holloway backed to land shock win over Justin Gaethje in BMF title clash at UFC 300: ‘He’s a big guy’

Former undisputed featherweight champion, Max Holloway has received the backing of former two-time foe, Dustin Poirier to land what would come as a shocking win over soon-to-be common-opponent, Justin Gaethje …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski blasts Ilia Topuria ahead of UFC 298 grudge fight: ‘He literally thinks he’s some superstar’

Undisputed featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski has ripped incoming foe, Ilia Topuria ahead of their UFC 298 title battle next weekend, questioning why the unbeaten contender appears to value himself as …read more

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Colby Covington reveals his future plans in the UFC’s welterweight division

Colby’s plan …read more

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‘He Literally Thinks He’s Some Superstar’

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Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria will finally get their hands on each other at UFC 298 in …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski: ‘I was drinking every day’ before taking UFC title rematch vs. Islam Makhachev

Alexander Volkanovski has shed further light into his frustration and emotional state that made headlines following his knockout loss to Islam Makhachev.
A lot was made of Volkanovski’s post-fight press conference …read more

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UFC announces two new fights for UFC Vegas 86

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A couple of changes are coming to the UFC Vegas 86 card this weekend. …read more

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Anthony Smith itching for next UFC booking, says ‘it has to be something that I deem as fun’

Anthony Smith has some conditions around his next UFC matchup.
Smith (37-19 MMA, 12-9 UFC), a former light heavyweight title challenger, is coming off a third-round TKO loss to Khalil Rountree …read more

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Dustin Poirier would bet on Max Holloway beating Justin Gaethje at UFC 300

Dustin Poirier won’t sell Max Holloway short to upset Justin Gaethje at UFC 300.
Gaethje (25-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) defends his BMF title against former featherweight champion Holloway (25-7 MMA, 21-7 …read more

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Video – UFC CEO Dana White joins Peyton Manning and Post Malone in new Bud Light ad for Super Bowl LVIII

Last year, Bud Light once again became the official beer of the UFC.

In October, the UFC signed a new partnership with Anheuser-Busch that is said to be the biggest sponsorship …read more

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Brendan Allen: Beating Marvin Vettori gets me UFC title shot or, ‘worst case scenario, a true No. 1 contender fight’

Brendan Allen believes he’s closing in on a title shot, and depending on how things go in his next fight, he might just get one.
Scheduled to fight long-time contender Marvin …read more

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Sean O’Malley plans to attend UFC 298 to set up champ-champ fight at The Sphere in September

Champ-champ …read more

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Kayla Harrison denied title fight with debut win at UFC 300: ‘She doesn’t just deserve to skip the line’

Ahead of her long-awaited Octagon bow at UFC 300 in April, former PFL (Professional Fighters League) star, Kayla Harrison has been denied a shot at bantamweight gold off the back …read more

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Posted on February 6, 2024, 9:13 pm By
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Raquel Pennington shoots down the idea of Kayla Harrison skipping the line for a UFC title shot: “I just don’t find that fair”

No skipping! …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski admits to ‘Drinking every day’ for weeks ahead of his UFC 294 rematch with Islam Makhachev

Alexander Volkanovski was drinking every day for weeks before stepping in on short notice to face lightweight world champion Islam Makhachev in October.

Originally, Makhachev was slated to defend his title …read more

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Bye!

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Check your parlays!
UFC, in what continues to be a troubling trend, today announced the removal of two …read more

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Exclusive – Jiri Prochazka looks back on his viral staredown with Alex Pereira at UFC 295

Jiri Prochazka and Alex Pereira delivered one of the most intense pre-fight moments in UFC history.

On November 11, 2023, ‘Denisa’ returned to the Octagon for the first time in …read more

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Colby Covington shares x-ray evidence of the injury that hindered his performance at UFC 296

X-ray …read more

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Jiri Prochazka hopes ‘to realize the mastery’ vs. Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 300

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka plans on showing his evolution against Aleksandar Rakic.
Prochazka (29-4-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) takes on Rakic (14-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) at UFC 300 on …read more

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Dustin Poirier reveals reason he chose to fight at UFC 299 instead of UFC 300: ‘This just made more sense’

Dustin Poirier was hoping to be part of UFC 300 on April 13.

Instead, ‘The Diamond’ will step into the co-main event spotlight a month earlier when the promotion returns to …read more

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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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Raquel Pennington eyes summer fight with UFC enemy Julianna Peña: ‘I’m so excited to finally punch her in the mouth’

Landing the vacant bantamweight championship last month at UFC 297, newly minted division best, Raquel Pennington has confirmed plans for a summer return in a first title defense, in a …read more

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Colby Covington remains confident despite lopsided loss at UFC 296: ‘I know I’m the best welterweight on earth’

Former interim welterweight champion, Colby Covington claims that despite his championship fight loss to arch-rival, Leon Edwards at UFC 296 back in December, he is still the greatest welterweight fighter …read more

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Heck of a Morning: Is Ilia Topuria now in must-win situation ahead of Alexander Volkanovski fight at UFC 298?

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We have certainly seen upcoming UFC title challengers enter a championship fight with a lot of …read more

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Video: Dana White joins Peyton Manning, Post Malone in Bud Light commercial for Super Bowl LVIII

Dana White continues to praise Bud Light as the perfect brand partner for the UFC, and he’s going even further to prove that point by appearing in a new commercial …read more

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Ilia Topuria Vows to Make Alexander Volkanovski ‘Look Like a Punching Bag’ at UFC 298

Ilia Topuria plans on reaching new career highs in 2024. …read more

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Colby Covington still longs for UFC gold: ‘I want that welterweight title more than I want to live’

Colby Covington refuses to give up hope of winning the UFC welterweight championship.
Covington (17-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) revealed that he broke his foot early in his unanimous decision loss to …read more

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Video: Bruce Buffer introduces Chiefs, 49ers UFC style to kick off Super Bowl week

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Bruce Buffer got Super Bowl week kicked off in a big way in Las Vegas.
The longtime UFC …read more

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Matt Brown reacts to Dustin Poirier’s ‘misunderstanding’ with UFC, reveals details from past negotiations 

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Matt Brown won’t begrudge anybody looking for more money, but he also doesn’t fully understand what Dustin …read more

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Morning Report: Colby Covington shares foot X-ray, says he went into ‘panic mode’ after first round of UFC 296 loss

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Colby Covington wants to clean off the stench of his last performance against Leon Edwards at UFC 296 in …read more

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