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The Dustin Poirier UFC 299 saga took the MMA world by storm yesterday.
One of the most anticipated fights on the …read more
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Bellator champ and ‘Diamond’ teammate Johnny Eblen says the UFC announced a fight between Poirier and Saint-Denis …read more
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UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards lauds Conor McGregor for his contributions to MMA.
McGregor, a former UFC dual-champion, is the highest pay-per-view draw in company history. He is undoubtedly the biggest …read more
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MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the UFC’s top bouts. Today, we look at the main event for UFC Fight Night 235.
UFC Fight Night 235 (ESPN+) takes place Saturday …read more
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Despite missing out on a return to the octagon, Dominick Reyes can consider himself lucky.
The former UFC title challenger revealed Thursday that a deep vein thrombosis diagnosis – blood clots …read more
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MMA Mania (Drake Riggs)
Kayla Harrison is changing things up for arguably her biggest fight yet.
UFC 300 will be a huge night in the mixed …read more
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Anthony Smith believes Paulo Costa is mislabeled as a knockout artist.
Costa (14-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) takes on former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) in the UFC 298 …read more
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Going Nowhere …read more
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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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Layla Anna-Lee, the wife of UFC welterweight standout Ian Garry, has interjected herself into the recent drama involving longtime play-by-play man Jon Anik.
Following UFC 297’s contentious title tilt between Sean …read more
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Former interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier will be fighting Benoit Saint-Denis in the UFC 299 co-main event on March 9 after all.
Poirier sent the internet into a frenzy on Thursday …read more
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LAS VEGAS – The delay made Muslim Salikhov nervous for a multitude of reasons, but there’s no resentment toward UFC Fight Night 235 opponent Randy Brown.
Initially slated for UFC 296 …read more
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Roman Dolidze is noticing a trend among his fellow UFC contenders.
“All of these guys, or most of …read more
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Dustin Poirier will fight Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299 after all.
Just hours after announcing the matchup in March was …read more
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The UFC 299 co-main event between Dustin Poirier and Benoit Saint-Denis has been scrapped due to Poirier failing to come to contractual terms. The bout was never contractually signed.
Poirier made …read more
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Sean O’Malley offered some advice to Cory Sandhagen after the bantamweight contender said he was looking for …read more
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Wild! …read more
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The confidence of Ilia Topuria’s team is at an all-time high as they prepare for their first UFC championship fight.
Topuria, training under Climent Club in Alicante, Spain, is wrapping up …read more
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It wasn’t easy for Raquel Pennington to share the UFC 297 fight card with Sean Strickland. …read more
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Even as a UFC world champion, if Leon Edwards is late to the gym, he has to clean it.
That’s just one of the rules that ‘Rocky’ abides by at …read more
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Dustin Poirier is no longer fighting Benoit Saint-Denis, maybe because they were never contractually scheduled to fight in the first place.
Poirier, the former UFC interim lightweight champion, announced Thursday on …read more
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Dustin Poirier won’t be fighting Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299 after all.
On Thursday, the former interim …read more
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Daniel Cormier is happy to see a potential changing of the guard in the UFC lightweight division.
Cormier says Charles Oliveira vs. Arman Tsarukyan, which takes place April 13 at UFC …read more
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UFC lightweight Dustin Poirier says he will no longer be fighting Benoit Saint-Denis on March 9, after failing to come to financial terms for the bout with the UFC. …read more
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The name Gracie is synonymous with combat sports.
Over the last few decades, names like Royce Gracie, Renzo Gracie, and Roger Gracie have left their mark in both Brazilian jiu-jitsu …read more
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MMA interviewer Nina-Marie Daniele — aka Nina Drama — has had enough of “soft” fight fans continuously harassing her online.
Days after longtime UFC play-by-play man Jon Anik voiced his …read more
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Former interim lightweight champion, Dustin Poirier has revealed his planned five round clash with surging division contender, Benoit Saint Denis – slated for the co-main event of UFC 299 in …read more
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Tyron Woodley wants to be Jake Paul’s first mixed martial arts opponent. The former UFC welterweight champion wants their trilogy bout to be inside the cage.
Woodley fought out his UFC contract …read more
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Joe Rogan is not a fan of the Justin Gaethje vs. Max Holloway matchup at UFC 300.
Gaethje (25-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) defends his BMF title against former featherweight champion Holloway …read more
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After a rare weekend off for the UFC, the promotion returns to the APEX on Saturday for UFC Vegas 85. While there are some solid fights on the card, all …read more
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With the UFC 300 main event still to be announced, many fans and pundits have declared that the biggest fight …read more
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Former welterweight contender, Ben Askren has shut down the chances of a future title foray for former two-division champion, Conor McGregor after his expected return to the UFC later this …read more
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Tatiana Suarez did not have a great birthday in 2023.
The TUF 23 winner and top UFC strawweight …read more
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Kayla Harrison is aware that her cut to bantamweight is going to take some work.
Harrison (16-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes her 135-pound debut against former champion Holly Holm (15-6 MMA, …read more
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UFC 300 is expected to deliver a loaded lineup for the promotion’s historic April event.
Following one of the most chaotic …read more
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Kevin Lee had second thoughts.
Just six months removed from his retirement, the UFC veteran announced his plans …read more
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This week, the UFC is in Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night 235.
The event at the UFC Apex features a middleweight bout between Roman Dolidze and Nassourdine Imavov.
Many other combat …read more
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Perennial bantamweight contender, Cory Sandhagen claims he should be ready to make his return to the Octagon by mid-summer this year, and during his time away from the Octagon, is …read more
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Jon Anik’s UFC contract runs until 2026, and he hopes to renew.
Recent accusations of bias from …read more
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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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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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A recent Instagram story from the Nigerian-born fighter seems to imply a UFC 300 fight against South …read more
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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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Drake Riggs
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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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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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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Can she do it? …read more
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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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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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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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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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Raquel Pennington has fired back at former NFL star Ryan Clark for suggesting that the UFC should terminate her division.
Pennington (16-8 MMA, 13-5 UFC) defeated Mayra Bueno Silva (10-3-1 MMA, 5-3-1 …read more
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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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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 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 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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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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After a week off following UFC 297, the No Bets Barred Boys are back …read more
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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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Exposed …read more
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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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On paper, Cory Sandhagen knew fighting Umar Nurmagomedov really made no sense.
When the bout was announced as …read more
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Shot down …read more
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UFC 300 headliner? …read more
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No swearing …read more
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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 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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The MMA world continues to wait for the official return of its all-time biggest star.
It feels …read more
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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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The MMA world continues to wait for the official return of its all-time biggest star.
It feels …read more
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Could it happen? …read more
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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 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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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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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 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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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 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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Retirement …read more
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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 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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Lawsuit …read more
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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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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 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 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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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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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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