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Colby Covington shares X-Ray image of fractured foot suffered in UFC 296 title fight loss: ‘I broke it right away’

Former interim welterweight champion, Colby Covington has provided x-ray images of his fractured foot suffered in the opening round of his UFC 296 title challenge loss to Leon Edwards in …read more

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Rampage Jackson announces plans to have boxing matches with two former UFC rivals: “Age ain’t nothing but a number”

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Midnight Mania! Colby Covington reveals injury behind disastrous UFC 296 performance, shares x-ray evidence

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Colby Covington says he’s “the best welterweight on Earth” despite UFC 296 loss to Leon Edwards

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Exclusive – Jiri Prochazka ready to ‘Realize the mastery’ in UFC 300 return against Aleksandar Rakic

Following his loss to Alex Pereira in November, Jiri Prochazka was determined to get back inside the Octagon as fast as possible, regardless of opponent.

On April 13, ‘Denisa’ will look …read more

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Topuria Vs. … McGregor? ‘That’s The Fight I’m Looking For’

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Ilia Topuria is as confident as they come.
UFC 298 will act as the moment of truth …read more

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Dustin Poirier explains taking UFC 299 co-main event vs. Benoit Saint-Denis, why it’s five rounds

Dustin Poirier was cageside as he watched Benoit Saint-Denis nearly decapitate Matt Frevola with a brutal head kick last November at UFC 295.
Admittedly, Poirier (29-8 MMA, 22-8 UFC) was impressed, …read more

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Ilia Topuria plans to ‘dominate’ Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298, wants Conor McGregor next

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Ilia Topuria has big goals for 2024.
Later this month, Topuria challenges Alexander Volkanovski …read more

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Rampage Jackson believes Shannon Briggs is underestimating him, vows to ‘put my fist in his motherf****** mouth’

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Quinton Jackson is indeed making his professional boxing debut this summer.
An MMA legend and former UFC light heavyweight champion, “Rampage” takes …read more

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UFC legend Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson calls for ‘rubber match’ with Wanderlei Silva: ‘We can throw them things’

Octagon icon Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson plans on completing his pentalogy with former PRIDE FC and UFC foe Wanderlei Silva.

After more than four years since his last appearance inside the …read more

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Three fights into UFC tenure, Jamal Pogues has a request: ‘Keep me in the Apex’

LAS VEGAS – Jamal Pogues beat Thomas Petersen with a unanimous decision Saturday to open up the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 235 at the UFC Apex in Las …read more

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Dustin Poirier talks ‘miscommunication’ on Benoit Saint Denis fight, reveals original matchup date

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UFC lightweight star Dustin Poirier feels “great” about where he stands with the promotion one week after his UFC 299 …read more

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One fight into UFC tenure, MarQuel Mederos has a request: ‘Don’t bring me back to the Apex’

LAS VEGAS – Marquel Mederos beat Landon Quinones with a unanimous decision Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 235 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
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Ian Machado Garry vows to make Geoff Neal “quit” at UFC 298: “He’ll choose when he’s done”

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Michael Bisping names opponent who could put Colby Covington back into UFC title picture

Michael Bisping thinks Colby Covington’s title hopes may not be entirely over.
Covington (17-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) fell short in his third title opportunity when he lost a lackluster unanimous decision …read more

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Robert Whittaker going in with bad intentions vs. Paulo Costa, looking to ‘really hurt him’ at UFC 298

Robert Whittaker aims to rebound in emphatic fashion at UFC 298.
Former middleweight champion Whittaker (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) faces Paulo Costa (14-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) in the Feb. 17 co-main …read more

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UFC champ Sean O’Malley admits he’s surprised Marlon Vera rematch is happening

Although it’s what he wanted, Sean O’Malley didn’t expect to make his first title defense against Marlon Vera.
Bantamweight champion O’Malley (17-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) runs things back with Vera (21-8-1 MMA, …read more

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Islam Makhachev confirms UFC return date

Islam Makhachev solidified himself as the world’s rightful #1 pound-for-pound fighter last time out. Despite arguably delivering the performance of his career, the reigning lightweight king hasn’t returned to action …read more

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Paddy Pimblett plays up grudge fight with UFC star Renato Moicano next: ‘I could smoke you easy’

Promotional-perfect lightweight, Paddy Pimblett has played up the possibility of a fight with recent UFC Vegas 85 co-main event winner, Renato Moicano following the Brazilian’s win over the course of …read more

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Pimblett: I Would ‘Smoke’ Mouthy Moicano

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Renato Moicano is not satisfied with being a winning UFC lightweight and has since taken on the role of UFC …read more

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Holly Holm welcomes rematch fight with Amanda Nunes in shocking UFC return: ‘I have all the respect for her’

Former undisputed bantamweight champion, Holly Holm may be pre-occupied with a pivotal clash against the debuting, Kayla Harrison at UFC 300 in April, however, the Albuquerque native claims she would …read more

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Francis Ngannou sends chilling warning to Anthony Joshua ahead of boxing fight: ‘I’m going to take his soul’

Former undisputed UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou has vowed to take Anthony Joshua’s “soul” in their March boxing match in the MIddle East – as he prepares for his sophomore …read more

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Ian Machado Garry: ‘I’m going to make Geoff Neal quit’

Top 10 ranked welterweights, Geoff Neal and Ian Garry, clash on the UFC 298 main card on Feb. 17 in Anaheim, Calif., and Garry plans on making Neal quit.
Garry (13-0) has the …read more

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Ian Machado Garry ahead of Geoff Neal fight at UFC 298: ‘I am going to make him quit’

Ian Machado Garry plans on making Geoff Neal wilt.
Garry (13-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) meets Neal (15-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) at UFC 298 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) on Feb. 17 in Anaheim, …read more

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Ian Garry bizarrely vows to leave Geoff Neal like a defecating dog with UFC 298 win: ‘I’m going to make him quit’

Unbeaten welterweight contender, Ian Garry has promised to leave incoming foe, Geoff Neal looking like a defecating dog in their UFC 298 grudge match later this month – claiming he …read more

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Daniel Cormier reacts to rumors that the UFC may introduce a 165lbs division: “If you do 165, it has to be Conor”

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Ilia Topuria shares bold first-round prediction for UFC 298 title fight with Alexander Volkanovski

Here we go …read more

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Robert Whittaker vows to defeat Dricus du Plessis in rematch after UFC 298: ‘I’m a better fighter than he is’

Former undisputed middleweight champion, Robert Whittaker claims that if he fights newly-crowned divisional titleholder, Dricus du Plessis in a rematch after his return to the Octagon at UFC 298 this …read more

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‘Runner-up for prom queen’: Tom Aspinall, Jon Jones and the nature of UFC interim titles

How do fighters, managers and insiders feel about crowning champions who aren’t universally seen as the best in their division? …read more

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Morning Report: Sean O’Malley unsure Marlon Vera deserves title shot but it’s ‘biggest fight in the division’

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The bantamweight division will hold the first UFC title fight rematch of 2024.
Sean O’Malley’s crowning moment against …read more

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Photos | Robert Whittaker appears to be in phenomenal shape for his fight with Paulo Costa at UFC 298

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Ilia Topuria promises first round KO of Alexander Volkanovski in UFC 298 title fight: ‘I’m going to put his lights out’

The undefeated Ilia Topuria is extremely confident in his abilities leading into the biggest fight of his career at UFC 298.

Although Alexander Volkanovski has never lost at 145lbs, Topuria …read more

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Ilia Topuria predicts first-round KO of Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298: ‘I’m going to put his lights out’

Ilia Topuria has a bold prediction for his first UFC championship fight.
The undefeated featherweight contender sees himself not only dethroning champion Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298, but also finishing him …read more

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UFC fighter Charles Radtke wants payment for interviews following first-round finish over Gilbert Urbina

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Renato Moicano calls out YouTube star The MMA Guru following bloody brawl at UFC Vegas 85

While the UFC’s return to The APEX delivered a series of entertaining scraps to kick off the month of February, it was Renato Moicano who stole the show. Not with …read more

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UFC lightweight champ Islam Makhachev confirms summer 2024 return: ‘I have to defend my belt’

Islam Makhachev is eyeing a return to the Octagon in the summer of 2024.

The reigning UFC lightweight world champion was last seen in October scoring his second-straight victory over …read more

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Road to UFC video: 3 fighters earn contracts with thrilling finishes

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Molly McCann relieved by UFC strawweight debut win after ‘the hardest 14 months of my life’

LAS VEGAS – Molly McCann can breathe a little more easy after a successful strawweight debut.
The fan-favorite fighter foought for the first time at 115 pounds Saturday at UFC Fight …read more

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Themba Gorimbo reveals how he can get UFC title shot in 2024: “It’s going to happen”

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Renato Moicano calls for fight with Beneil Dariush at UFC 301 after win over Drew Dober: ‘See you in Brazil’

Off the back of his decision win over knockout artist, Drew Dober at UFC Vegas 85 overnight, Brazilian fan-favorite lightweight Renato Moicano has already called his shot for a return …read more

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Themba Gorimbo has path to 2024 UFC welterweight title fight mapped out – but needs some help

LAS VEGAS – Themba Gorimbo plans to do what few have done in UFC history – go from unranked to champion in one calendar year.
The UFC welterweight envisions himself fighting …read more

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Renato Moicano responds to praise from UFC star Conor McGregor: “I used to hate you”

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Video – Zhang Weili heaps praise on Joanna Jedrzejczyk as UFC stars share wholesome embrace: ‘We are friends’

Amid their two-fight series, undisputed strawweight champion, Zhang Weili linked up with surefire future Hall of Fame inductee, Joanna Jedrzejczyk as the two met up for dinner – reflecting on …read more

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Dominick Reyes reveals life-Threatening blood clots forced him from UFC return: ‘I’m lucky to be alive’

Former undisputed light heavyweight title challenger, Dominick Reyes has revealed a planned return to the Octagon at UFC Atlantic City against the surging, Carlos Ulberg at the end of March, …read more

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Nassourdine Imavov trashes ‘quitter’ Chris Curtis, explains disinterest in rematch

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Nassourdine Imavov secured his first win in a UFC main event on Saturday, but given his war …read more

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Robert Whittaker: Dricus du Plessis loss was wake-up call, ‘I beat him 9 times out of 10’

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Robert Whittaker is entering UFC 298 coming off of a stoppage loss to now middleweight champion Dricus …read more

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Dustin Poirier’s teammate reveals details on UFC 299 fight fall out fiasco: ‘There wasn’t even a verbal agreement’

Bellator middleweight champion and teammate of Dustin Poirier discusses the ‘The Diamonds’ recent contractual issues. 

Fans were thrilled, if not a little surprised when the UFC announced that they had made …read more

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Dana White, UFC launch tributes to late Rocky actor Carl Weathers: ‘Apollo Creed was one of my favorite characters’

The world reacts to the death of actor Carl Weathers who was famed for his role as Apollo Creed in the Rocky franchise.

It was recently announced that the beloved actor …read more

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‘He Made Me Cry’

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — “The Rock” was happy that his guy won.
Themba Gorimbo notched his first UFC stoppage at UFC …read more

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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Fight Night 235 with Marvin Gaye, The Fugees and a double shot of 50 Cent

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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Nassourdine Imavov explains what triggered Chris Curtis spat, shuts down UFC rematch

LAS VEGAS – Nassourdine Imavov is not a fan of Chris Curtis. The feelings seemingly are strong and mutual.
The UFC Fight Night 235 main event Saturday at the UFC Apex was …read more

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Bonuses! McCann Banks $50K With Brutal Armbar

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Nassourdine Imavov got back in the UFC’s middleweight win column last night (Sat., Feb. 3, 2024) at …read more

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UFC Fight Night 235 results: Nassourdine Imavov dominates gutsy Roman Dolidze, exchanges words with Chris Curtis

Nassourdine Imavov successfully notched his first UFC main event win Saturday in a largely dominant performance that also featured some mid- and post-fight drama.
After five rounds of fighting, Imavov (13-4 …read more

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UFC Vegas 85 Post-Fight Press Conference Video

The first UFC event of four in February kicked off on Saturday with UFC Vegas 85 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.  Following the event, the big winners will …read more

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Video: Frankie Edgar’s UFC Hall of Fame bona fides, and who should join him this year

One of the most durable and popular champions in UFC history got taken by surprise a couple weeks ago in Toronto.
Ex-lightweight champ Frankie Edgar thought he was just in Canada …read more

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UFC Fight Night 235 video: Randy Brown drops Muslim Salikhov in Round 1, calls for UFC 300 slot

LAS VEGAS – Randy Brown scored arguably the most impressive finish of his octagon tenure Saturday against Muslim Salikhov at UFC Fight Night 235.
Brown (18-5 MMA, 12-5 UFC) showed his …read more

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UFC Vegas 85 video: Themba Gorimbo shouts out The Rock after thunderous 32-second knockout of Pete Rodriguez

Themba Gorimbo only needed 32 seconds to get his first UFC finish.
Gorimbo faced Pete Rodriguez in a welterweight preliminary bout at Saturday’s UFC Vegas 85 event at the APEX. …read more

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Caio Borralho vs. Paul Craig booked for event expected to be UFC 301

Middleweights Caio Borralho and Paul Craig will collide at an event expected to be UFC 301.
UFC 301 is targeted for May 4 in Rio de Janeiro, though the promotion has …read more

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Natalia Silva predicts teammate Paulo Costa knocks out Robert Whittaker at UFC 298

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Natalia Silva expects her teammate Paulo Costa to score a statement win in his …read more

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Viviane Araujo picks Alexa Grasso to beat Valentina Shevchenko in trilogy, have long reign as UFC champ

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Viviane Araujo hopes to reinsert herself into the title conversation by stopping the rise …read more

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UFC Vegas 85 Live Results: Dolidze vs. Imavov

The first of four UFC events this month kicks off at 4 p.m. ET on Feb. 3 from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.  The UFC Vegas 85 live results …read more

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Geoff Neal Offers Prediction for Upcoming UFC 298 Clash vs. Ian Garry

Geoff Neal is determined to not let his upcoming UFC 298 meeting with Ian Garry go the distance. …read more

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Alessandro Costa vs. Kevin Borjas Added to UFC 301 in Brazil

A flyweight clash pitting Brazil’s Alessandro Costa against Peru’s Kevin Borjas has been added to the UFC 301 pay-per-view scheduled to take place on May 4 at the Jeunesse Arena …read more

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‘He’s run so many times’: Renato Moicano names ‘easy fights’ he wants next for UFC 301

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Renato Moicano wants to be one of the stars of the show when the octagon returns to …read more

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UFC champ Leon Edwards’ bucket list includes defending title at Villa Park

UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards hopes he gets an opportunity to headline a stadium show at home.
Two weeks after retaining his title against Colby Covington at UFC 296, Edwards was …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski: I’m going to give Ilia Topuria ‘a good humbling’ at UFC 298

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Alexander Volkanovski is ready to teach Ilia Topuria a lesson when they meet in the main event …read more

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Jared Cannonier touted as severe test for unbeaten UFC star Khamzat Chimaev: ‘He’s the perfect opponent’

Former middleweight title challenger, Jared Cannonier has been touted as an ideal opponent to test the unbeaten, Khamzat Chimaev in his return to the Octagon, according to former divisional champion, …read more

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UFC star Conor McGregor backed to fight for title in rumored 165 pound division launch: ‘It has to be him’

Amid continuing rumors of an introduced super-lightweight weight class to the UFC at 165 pounds, former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor must feature in an inaugural divisional title fight, according to …read more

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UFC Vegas 85 predictions

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The march to UFC 298 begins with the first of two APEX cards that are light on …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski plots lightweight return after UFC 298 despite title losses: ‘It’s definitely in the near future’

Undisputed featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski claims a lightweight return is defintiely something he plots in the immediate future – despite suffering losses in his first two charges for the undisputed …read more

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UFC Fight Night 235: Quick Picks and Prognosticastions

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the UFC’s top bouts. Today, we look at the main card for UFC Fight Night 235.
UFC Fight Night 235 (ESPN+) takes place Saturday …read more

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Robert Whittaker: I’d beat new UFC champ Dricus Du Plessis 9 times out of 10

Robert Whittaker is confident he will beat Dricus Du Plessis if they fight again.
Former champion Whittaker (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) was upset by Du Plessis (21-2 MMA, 7-0 UFC) this …read more

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Renato Moicano mocks Michael Chandler’s desperation for Conor McGregor fight: ‘He’s almost on his knees’

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Renato Moicano didn’t expect to get pulled into the drama surrounding Conor McGregor’s long-awaited return to the UFC, but somehow …read more

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Daniel Cormier: If UFC makes a 165-pound division, Conor McGregor has to fight for the title

Daniel Cormier thinks Conor McGregor should fight for the title if the UFC introduced a 165-pound division.
Often referred to as the super lightweight division, rumors recently emerged that the UFC …read more

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UFC Vegas 85 preview show: What’s at stake for Dolidze vs. Imavov, Moicano vs. Dober?

After a rare weekend off, the UFC returns to their home base for their first event since UFC 297 with UFC Vegas 85, and much like the promotion’s first pay-per-view …read more

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Manny Pacquiao officially out of retirement, targeting fight with UFC star Conor McGregor

Manny Pacquiao is officially out of retirement and he’s got some big names in mind for his return to the boxing ring.

The former eight-division world champion walked away from …read more

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UFC featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski: ‘Lightweight definitely in the near future’

Alexander Volkanovski hasn’t given up on his lightweight hopes.
Featherweight champion Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) lost to lightweight champion Islam Makhachev a second time at UFC 294, this time by …read more

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Kayla Harrison Unveils Plans for Bantamweight Weight Cut at UFC 300

Kayla Harrison understands that meeting the 136-pound limit for her promotional debut against former champion Holly Holm at UFC 300 will be a challenge, but it’s one she’s willing to …read more

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Cameron Saaiman vs. Payton Talbott Added to UFC on ESPN 53 Card

A clash between two promising bantamweight prospects has been added to March 23’s UFC on ESPN 53, which is set to go down at the Apex in Las Vegas. …read more

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Geoff Neal eyes second round finish over Ian Machado Garry at UFC 298: “It’ll be satisfying for sure”

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Bellator champion Johnny Eblen claims the UFC announced ‘Poirier vs. Saint-Denis’ without “even a verbal agreement” in place

“Not even a verbal” …read more

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Longtime Octagon Girl Brittney Palmer explains why ‘It was just time’ to retire from the UFC

Longtime Octagon Girl Brittney Palmer opened up about her decision to walk away from the promotion after more than a decade with the promotion.

Palmer, who made her debut as a …read more

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Daniel Cormier names his favorite fight on the current UFC 300 lineup

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Joe Rogan inks new deal to stay at Spotify for reportedly around $250 million

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Joe Rogan and his No. 1 ranked podcast are staying at Spotify.
The comedian and UFC color commentator …read more

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UFC Fight Night 235 Weigh-In Results: One fighter misses weight

The first of four UFC events in February kicks off this weekend at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.  On Friday, the athletes competing on the UFC Fight Night 235 …read more

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Former UFC champ Josh Barnett to meet KSW champ Phil De Fries in Feb. 24 submission grappling match

A return to competition is imminent for former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett, who will take on current KSW heavyweight champ Phil De Fries in a submission grappling match at …read more

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UFC Fight Night 235 video: Roman Dolidze, Nassourdine Imavov make weight in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS – The main event for the UFC’s third show of the year is official after the headliners made weight Friday.
Ahead of UFC Fight Night 235, which takes place Saturday at …read more

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Ilia Topuria vs. UFC champ Sean O’Malley? Topuria sees no benefit

Ilia Topuria dismisses Sean O’Malley’s callout.
O’Malley is eyeing a super fight with Topuria if both emerge victorious in their upcoming title bouts. Bantamweight champion O’Malley rematches Marlon Vera in the …read more

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

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

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Brandon Moreno recalls chaos being in middle of infamous Sean Strickland-Dricus Du Plessis cageside brawl

The infamous cageside brawl between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis? Brandon Moreno knew it was coming.
Ahead of their scheduled title fight at UFC 297, Strickland and Du Plessis spent …read more

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Welcome to the $7 club: How ‘The Rock’ changed a UFC fighter’s life

Themba Gorimbo was a struggling fighter trying to find his way, but an unsuspecting gift from one of the world’s biggest celebrities changed everything. …read more

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

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

Last month, Dana White announced …read more

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Jon Anik explains why he’s “so thankful” that the UFC allows freedom of speech: “There isn’t a double standard”

Anik’s view …read more

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Conor McGregor remains betting favorite to win trilogy fight with Nate Diaz amid calls for UFC 300 headliner

Former two-division Octagon gold holder, Conor McGregor remains a distinct betting favorite to beat former two-time foe, Nate Diaz in a future trilogy rubber match inside the promotion’s cage in …read more

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Geoff Neal says Colby Covington should be removed from the UFC rankings if he turns down Shavkat Rakhmonov: “He’s like bottlenecking the top of the division”

Chaos’ future …read more

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UFC Fight Night 235 Weigh-In Results

The first of four UFC events in February kicks off this weekend at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.  On Friday, the athletes competing on the UFC Fight Night 235 …read more

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Robert Whittaker vows to ‘Hurt’ Paulo Costa at UFC 298: ‘I’m coming into this fight hungrier than ever’

Ex-middleweight champion, Robert Whittaker may have had his suspicions that his announced UFC 298 clash with former title challenger, Paulo Costa may actually take place this time around following a …read more

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Dana White rips ‘Scumbag’ media amid confusion over Dustin Poirier fight at UFC 299: ‘Nobody trusts or likes you’

UFC CEO, Dana White has ripped sections of the mixed martial arts media – including MMA Fighting reporter, Guilherme Cruz, labelling the revered Brazilian reporter a “scumbag”, as well as …read more

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Jamahal Hill teases fans with impending fight against UFC foe Alex Pereira in return amid links to title clash: ‘I’m back’

Former undisputed light heavyweight champion, Jamahal Hill appears steadfast on his impending return to the Octagon – amid continued links to a title showdown with incumbent gold holder, Alex Pereira …read more

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UFC adds Cameron Saaiman vs. Payton Talbott to March 23 lineup

Rising bantamweight prospects will square off in March.
Cameron Saaiman (9-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) takes on Payton Talbott (7-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) at a UFC Fight Night event March 23 at …read more

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