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UFC 298’s Ian Garry has no time for online haters and keyboard warriors: ‘I’m gonna live my life and do the way I want’

Despite all the hateful messages he receives online, Ian Garry has yet to meet a single fight fan in person who had anything negative to say about him.

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Amanda Lemos hopes to reschedule Tatiana Suarez fight with UFC 298 win over Mackenzie Dern

IRVINE, Calif. – Amanda Lemos is still interested in fighting Tatiana Suarez.
Lemos (13-3-1 MMA, 7-3 UFC) was scheduled to meet unbeaten Suarez in Saturday’s UFC 298 event but drew Mackenzie …read more

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Vicente Luque remains on UFC Atlantic City with co-main event vs. Joaquin Buckley

Vicente Luque will still fight at the UFC’s return to Atlantic City, N.J., next month, but it will be against a lesser-ranked opponent than originally intended.
Luque (22-9-1 MMA, 15-5 UFC) …read more

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Lupita Nyong’o, Chloe Grace Moretz to play UFC fighters in ‘Strawweight’ from the producers of ‘Hereditary’

The UFC will be the subject of a new movie starring Lupita Nyong’o (Black Panther, US) and Chloe Grace Moretz (Kick-Ass).

According to a report from Variety, the film “follows the …read more

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Sean Strickland claims UFC denied him permission to fight ‘embarrassment to the world’ Jake Paul

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Sean Strickland really wanted to fight Jake Paul, but he claims the UFC wouldn’t give him permission.
The …read more

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Israel Adesanya: Paulo Costa ‘doesn’t really mix it up,’ loses to Robert Whittaker at UFC 298

Israel Adesanya believes Robert Whittaker has more tools to win than Paulo Costa.
Whittaker (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) takes on Costa (14-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 298 (pay-per-view, ESPN, …read more

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Brian Ortega fires back at Ilia Topuria for recent UFC title comments: “You have to win the belt for that to happen”

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UFC 298 breakdown: Ilia Topuria has what it takes, but is he the one to dethrone Alexander Volkanovski?

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the UFC’s top bouts. Today, we look at the main event for UFC 298.

UFC 298 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) takes place Saturday at Honda …read more

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Watch Alexander Volkanovski confront belt-wearing Ilia Topuria at UFC 298 host hotel

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Alexander Volkanovski caught Ilia Topuria jumping the gun.
On Saturday, Volkanovski and Topuria face off in the main event of UFC 298 with …read more

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Ian Garry vows to ‘Retire’ Colby Covington in heated fight after UFC 298 return: ‘I’m gonna get rid of the clown’

Unbeaten welterweight contender, Ian Garry has vowed to send former interim champion, Colby Covington into retirement in his next outing ahead of his return at UFC 298 this weekend against …read more

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Max Holloway doesn’t care where his bout with Justin Gaethje ends up on UFC 300 card: “A fight is a fight”

Not Concerned …read more

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Paulo Costa shuts down Khamzat Chimaev grudge fight after UFC 298: ‘He didn’t beat anybody’

Ahead of his return to the Octagon this weekend at UFC 298, former undisputed middleweight champion, Paulo Costa appears to have shut down the idea of a rescheduled showdown with …read more

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Brian Ortega gives his Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria prediction

Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski puts his title on the line against undefeated Ilia Topuria in the UFC 298 main event on Saturday.  
If Topuria is able to defeat “The Great” it will …read more

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The amount of questions surrounding the UFC featherweight championship main event of UFC 298 between Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria are astounding — not just heading into the fight, but …read more

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Heck of a Morning: What’s next for Alexander Volkanovski if he beats Ilia Topuria at UFC 298?

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Alexander Volkanovski will look to pick up his sixth successful defense of his featherweight title against the …read more

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UFC Makes ‘Cold Blooded’ Announcement

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With all the attention on the upcoming UFC 300 pay-per-view (PPV) headliner, or lack thereof, it’s understandable …read more

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Max Holloway brands BMF championship fight with Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 ‘The people’s main event’

Former undisputed featherweight champion, Max Holloway claims that no matter the placement of his BMF title clash with Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 in April – their bout will most …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski explains his motivation ahead of Ilia Topuria clash at UFC 298

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Alexander Volkanovski claims Ilia Topuria fight may ‘Look easy’ at UFC 298, predicts dominant win

Undisputed featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski has claimed onlookers should not be necessarily surprised if his fight with incoming title chaser, Ilia Topuria “looks easy” come the conclusion of their UFC …read more

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UFC 298: Pros predict Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria

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ANAHEIM, Calif. – Israel Adesanya or Sean Strickland? Pros predict the winner of UFC 293’s main event, …read more

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Paulo Costa expecting a title shot with UFC 298 win over Robert Whittaker

A colossal bout in the middleweight division serves as Saturday’s UFC 298 co-main event.  Former champion and third-ranked contender Robert Whittaker looks to bounce back from a TKO loss to Dricus …read more

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Erin Blanchfield vs. Manon Fiorot promoted to UFC Atlantic City main event

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A high stakes flyweight bout will now headline the UFC’s return to Atlantic City.
The promotion announced on …read more

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Merab Dvalishvili sends a big warning to Henry Cejudo ahead of UFC 298

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Ilia Topuria: Alexander Volkanovski ‘doesn’t have knockout power’ and isn’t ‘a finisher’

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Ilia Topuria expects to have his hand raised in his first UFC title fight, with the judges not being …read more

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UFC, WWE have 5-year deal for Anaheim events

The UFC and WWE have signed a joint live event partnership with sports and entertainment district OC Vibe that will bring multiple events from both promotions to Honda Center in …read more

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Geoff Neal not motivated by Ian Machado Garry’s past antics: UFC 298 ‘fight is about me’

IRVINE, Calif. – Despite his opponent’s past antics, Geoff Neal is solely focused on the task at hand, which will ultimately lead him closer to his career goal of becoming …read more

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Live! UFC 298 Press Conference Video!

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is holding a special pre-fight press conference for the upcoming UFC 298: “Volkanovski …read more

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Max Holloway doesn’t care about placement on UFC 300 card, calls BMF title fight ‘the people’s main event’

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Max Holloway doesn’t care too much about where he’s fighting at UFC 300, because he knows the …read more

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UFC 298 Clash: Neal Vs. Garry!

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight strikers Geoff Neal and Ian Garry will collide this weekend (Sat., Feb. …read more

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Merab Dvalishvili sees UFC 298 as do or die for Henry Cejudo: ‘He has to beat me, otherwise he’s done’

IRVINE, Calif. – Henry Cejudo has teased the idea of a potential retirement if things don’t go well in his return, and his opponent Merab Dvalishvili is buying into those …read more

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Roman Kopylov predicts a short reign for Dricus du Plessis, calls out Sean Strickland before UFC 298

IRVINE, Calif. – Roman Kopylov is one of the biggest betting underdogs Saturday, but that’s not stopping him from being ambitious.
Kopylov (12-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) is set to open the …read more

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Morning Report: Brian Ortega plans to ‘ruin every contender’ if Ilia Topuria becomes champion at UFC 298

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Brian Ortega is ready to cause some chaos within the 145-pound ranks.
It’s been a …read more

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Volk ‘More Than Happy’ To Headline UFC 300

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Volkanovski to the rescue? ‘The Great’ is ready to turn around quick after UFC 298 and headline …read more

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UFC 298 Odds, Under Dogs And Best Bets!

Get a detailed breakdown of the betting lines for UFC 298, which is set to hit Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., this weekend (Sat., Feb. 17, 2024), including best bets, …read more

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Geoff Neal wants a “slobber knocker” of a fight against Ian Machado Garry at UFC 298

Slobber knocker …read more

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Ian Garry remains decent betting favorite to beat Geoff Neal in UFC 298 grudge fight in Anaheim

Unbeaten welterweight contender, Ian Garry has opened and still remains a distinct betting favorite to beat his incoming rival, Geoff Neal in their UFC 298 grudge fight this weekend, with …read more

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UFC 298 video: Ilia Topuria poses with UFC belt, then runs into Alexander Volkanovski

Ilia Topuria is certainly not a superstitious guy.
Days away from his UFC featherweight title fight against champion Alexander Volkanovski, Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) had no issue picking the UFC belt, …read more

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Paulo Costa Expects to Show ‘Better Version of Myself’ at UFC 298

It’s been approximately a year and a half since Paulo Costa last competed under the Ultimate Fighting Championship banner, but that doesn’t mean “Borrachinha” has been stagnant in his development. …read more

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Paulo Costa sees ‘no other way to go’ than title shot with victory at UFC 298

IRVINE, Calif. – Paulo Costa is one win away from challenging for UFC gold – at least in his eyes.
At a UFC 298 pre-fight news conference Wednesday, Costa (14-2 MMA, …read more

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UFC 298 Embedded, episode 3: ‘He is in the mood for blood’

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On the third episode of UFC 298 Embedded, Alexander Volkanovski explains the stakes of his matchup with the undefeated Ilia Topuria, Topuria’s team …read more

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‘Cocked and ready’ Robert Whittaker focused solely on Paulo Costa at UFC 298 – nothing else

IRVINE, Calif. – Ever since he lost the UFC middleweight championship back in 2019, Robert Whittaker has constantly talked about wanting to reclaim it.
Not this week.
With his UFC 298 (pay-per-view, …read more

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Henry Cejudo Confirms He’ll Retire with Loss at UFC 298: ‘This is All or Nothing’

A few weeks back, Henry Cejudo indicated that he would call it a career if things didn’t go his way at UFC 298. …read more

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Cain Velasquez trial setting: ‘One final’ delay as UFC, child care licensing subpoenas issues worked through

Cain Velasquez still doesn’t have trial dates as he faces attempted murder and other charges, but that could change relatively soon.
After months of delays and continuances, Velasquez appeared for two …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski driven by UFC 298 narratives, says don’t be surprised if Ilia Topuria fight looks easy

IRVINE, Calif. – UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is coming off a devastating knockout defeat. He’s 35, and in front of him is a 27-year-old undefeated talent in Ilia Topuria, …read more

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Cejudo suggests he’ll retire if he loses at UFC 298

Former UFC double champion Henry Cejudo suggested Wednesday that he could retire if he loses to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298 on Saturday in Anaheim. …read more

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Ian Machado Garry sees online hate as sign of UFC career success: ‘Everyone is talking about me’

IRVINE, Calif. – Ian Machado Garry has been under fire in recent months, as many fans have been hurling attacks his way online.
Fighters and fans have criticized the UFC welterweight …read more

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Henry Cejudo confirms he’ll ‘100 percent’ retire with UFC 298 loss: ‘This is all or nothing’

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Henry Cejudo really is approaching his fight against Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298 as a do-or-die situation.
After hinting retirement could …read more

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Conor McGregor admits to wearing a faux Rolex at UFC press events: ‘You gotta fake it til you make it’

Before he was the Irish megastar worth hundreds of millions of dollars, Conor McGregor was rockin’ a fake Rolex.

McGregor is not just the most successful mixed martial artist of all …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski “more than happy” to headline UFC 300: “I’ll do it”

“I’ll do it” …read more

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Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva officially ends retirement, books March fight against UFC vet Juan Espino

March 23rd …read more

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Nate Diaz laments failed return on UFC 300 card despite numerous callouts: ‘I wanted to fight’

Former lightweight title challenger, Nate Diaz claims he’s unlikely to feature at all on a massive UFC 300 card in April, however, for the Stockton veteran it proved not for …read more

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UFC 300 fight card and rumor tracker: Alexander Volkanovski offers to ‘save the day’ at UFC 300

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

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Ilia Topuria aims to fight Conor McGregor in Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu stadium

IRVINE, Calif. – If you don’t know by now, Ilia Topuria dreams big. Like, really big.
The undefeated UFC featherweight contender is already banking on not only dethroning champion Alexander Volkanovski, …read more

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Israel Adesanya shares prediction for Robert Whittaker vs. Paulo Costa at UFC 298

Prediction …read more

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At UFC 298, Henry Cejudo faces the ‘all or nothing’ moment of his career

IRVINE, Calif. – Henry Cejudo could retire after UFC 298, or his fight with Merab Dvalishvili could be the first step toward capturing a third division title.
That’s the pressure the …read more

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Ian Garry vows to land grudge fight with Sean Strickland after UFC 298: ‘I’ll thump the mouth off of him’

Unbeaten Irish striker, Ian Garry has vowed to “thump” the mouth off of former undisputed middleweight champion, Sean Strickland in the future – ahead of his UFC 298 return against …read more

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Ian Garry REACTS to Sean Strickland ATTACKING his wife and child

Ahead of his highly-anticipated matchup at UFC 298 this weekend, Ian Garry had some choice words for Sean Strickland.
After months of build-up, ‘The Future’ will finally settle his differences with …read more

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Henry Cejudo doubles down on his plans to retire if he loses to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298

Retirement? …read more

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Dana White on Conor McGregor’s Return: ‘I Need to Know the Guy’s in a Full Camp’

Dana White doesn’t seemt to have any especially enlightening updates when it comes to Conor McGregor’s UFC return. …read more

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UFC 298 | Pro fighters make their picks for Alexander Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria title fight

In the main event of UFC 298, the featherweight title is up for grabs as Alexander Volkanovski looks to defend his belt when he takes on Ilia Topuria. Heading into …read more

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Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva to fight fellow UFC alum in double un-retirement fight

“Bigfoot” is back – again.
A former UFC heavyweight title challenger, Antonio Silva hasn’t had much, if any, success in recent combat sports outings but the desire to compete continues to …read more

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Brad Riddell withdraws from upcoming UFC fight vs. Thiago Moises

Brad Riddell is out, leaving Thiago Moises currently without an opponent.
The longtime lightweight fighters were expected to square off March 16 at a UFC Fight Night event at the UFC …read more

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Ilia Topuria reveals brother Alexsandre has signed with UFC: “He will be become a UFC world champion”

Future Champion? …read more

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Dana White pumps brakes on brash ego of Ilia Topuria ahead of UFC 298: ‘He still has a lot to prove’

Promotional CEO, Dana White has issued a word of warning to incoming featherweight title challenger, Ilia Topuria ahead of UFC 298 this weekend, claiming the German-born contender “still has a …read more

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Ortega Will ‘Ruin Every Contender,’ Force ‘Matador’ Title Shot

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Ilia Topuria, at least in his mind, has already defeated Alex Volkanovski at UFC 298 and booked himself against Conor …read more

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Belal Muhammad irked by ‘biased’ Michael Bisping’s claim that Leon Edwards dominated first fight

Belal Muhammad dismisses the notion that he was being dominated by Leon Edwards in their first fight.
Muhammad (23-3 MMA, 14-3 UFC) and UFC welterweight champion Edwards battled to a no …read more

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Sean Strickland spoke to the UFC about fighting Jake Paul

Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland isn’t a fan of social media influencers.  In fact, he’s threatened to kill two of them.  One of them was influencer turned professional boxer Jake Paul. …read more

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Henry Cejudo plans second retirement if he misses out on title fight after UFC 298 return: ‘That’s it for me’

Former two-division champion, Henry Cejudo has admitted that if he fails in his next attempt to land the undisputed bantamweight crown for the second time ahead of his comeback at …read more

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UFC 298 ‘Embedded,’ No. 3: Get up in your feelings, ’cause Geoff Neal’s luggage is all of us

The UFC is back for its second pay-per-view of 2024, and the popular “Embedded” fight week video series is here to document what’s happening behind the scenes.
UFC 298 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) …read more

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Ilia Topuria Explains Why Alexander Volkanovski Will Be One of His ‘Easier Fights’

To say that Ilia Topuria is confident going into his first Ultimate Fighting Championship title fight against reigning champion Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 would be an understatement. …read more

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Sean O’Malley says Ilia Topuria “better hope he f*cking” defeats Alex Volkanovski at UFC 298: “He’s talking a lot of sh*t”

Irrelevancy? …read more

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Borz-Loving Bookies Run Wild For UFC 300

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For Valentine’s Day, find yourself a person who loves you the way the UFC rankings panel UFC …read more

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Sean O’Malley: Ilia Topuria irrelevant if he loses to Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298

Sean O’Malley thinks a loss at UFC 298 would be detrimental to Ilia Topuria’s career.
Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) challenges featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) in Saturday’s …read more

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Edmen Shahbazyan vs. A.J. Dobson Slated for UFC on ESPN 53 on March 23

UFC on ESPN 53 on March 23 has undergone a change due to recent fight cancellations. …read more

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Tom Aspinall: ‘I’m too dangerous’ for Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic

Tom Aspinall captured the interim heavyweight championship by knocking out Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295 in November.  Champion Jon Jones is recovering from a shoulder injury and surgery and is expected to …read more

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Ilia Topuria confirms brother Alexsandre Topuria has joined UFC roster

The UFC will now have another member of the Topuria family on their roster.
In an interview with ESPN, Ilia Topuria was asked by play-by-play commentator Jon Anik on the news …read more

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UFC 298 Clash: Dvalishvili Vs. Cejudo!

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Bantamweight wrestlers Merab Dvalishvili and Henry Cejudo will battle this weekend (Sat., Feb. …read more

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UFC 298 pre-event facts: Alexander Volkanovski can make history with post-KO title defense

The octagon returns to Anaheim, Calif., for the first time in more than two years and ninth time in its history on Saturday with UFC 298, which goes down at …read more

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Morning Report: Dana White says Conor McGregor ‘doesn’t need the f****** money’ to fight, unsure of health status

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The return date for Conor McGregor remains a mystery.
“The Notorious” former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion has …read more

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Bellator champion Ryan Bader shares advice for Tom Aspinall amidst frustrations over undisputed UFC title fight

Tom’s journey …read more

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Predictions! UFC 298 Late ‘Prelims’ Preview – Pt. 2

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is bringing more “Prelims” fights to ESPN+ this weekend (Sat., Feb. 17, 2024) when UFC 298: “Volkanovski vs. Topuria” storms Honda Center in Anaheim, California. MMAmania.com’s Patrick Stumberg …read more

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Yair Rodriguez bothered by Ilia Topuria’s brashness before UFC 298: ‘I respect everybody but this guy’

Yair Rodriguez doesn’t think Ilia Topuria can afford to lose to UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski.
Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) challenges Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) in the main event …read more

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‘Got’em!’: Henry Cejudo reveals firing of longtime coach Eric Albarracin was a prank

The “King of Cringe” pulled a fast one on the MMA community.
Henry Cejudo is just days away from his return to the octagon at UFC 298 to take on Merab …read more

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‘Bigfoot’ Silva Says He’s Fighting ‘TUF 28’ Winner Juan Espino on March 23 in Spain

Despite being mired in a lengthy losing streak, former UFC heavyweight title challenger Antonio Silva continues to soldier onward. …read more

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Henry Cejudo reveals Eric Albarracin will still corner him at UFC 298: “We started this together, we’ll finish it together”

False alarm …read more

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Report: UFC 300 Main Event Announcement Date Revealed

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The world is waiting and wondering what UFC 300’s main event could be.
All questions will apparently be …read more

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UFC 298 Embedded, Episode 2: ‘You just want to shut him up’

Episode 2 of UFC 298 Embedded features Ian Machado Garry arriving in Southern California, Merab Dvalishvili training like a madman, Alexander Volkanovski’s coach having a few words about challenger Ilia …read more

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Robert Whittaker excited to go out and “hurt” Paulo Costa at UFC 298: “I’m coming for violence”

Hurt …read more

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Dana White reveals he will announce the UFC 300 main event on Saturday

Main event coming …read more

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Dana White addresses issues booking return fight for UFC star Conor McGregor: ‘He doesn’t need the money’

Despite claims he will make his long-anticipated return to the Octagon at an event this summer, former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor “doesn’t need the money” a return to fighting would …read more

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Henry Cejudo, Eric Albarracin appear to reunite, admit UFC 298 firing a prank

It looks like Henry Cejudo didn’t actually fire his longtime coach, Eric Albarracin, before UFC 298.
The former two-division champ on Tuesday appeared to confirm what many suspected all along …read more

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Dana White confirms plan to announce UFC 300 main event fight during UFC 298 press event this weekend

Promotional CEO, Dana White has confirmed he will announce the long-anticipated headlining fight for UFC 300 in April, following the conclusion of this weekend’s UFC 298 event in Anaheim, California …read more

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Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva announces March 23 fight with fellow UFC vet Juan Espino

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One-time UFC heavyweight title challenger Antonio Silva continues to fight on despite an 11-fight losing streak.
Silva on Tuesday announced a fight …read more

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Chael Sonnen takes aim at ‘Scumbag’ Jon Jones over UFC 300 remarks: “This is a bad employee”

“Bad Employee” …read more

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Israel Adesanya ‘Ready to come back’ amid links to UFC 300 fight: ‘Give us a date and we’ll show up’

Former two-time undisputed middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya is “ready” to make his return to the Octagon according to his head coach, Eugene Bareman, who claims the City Kickboxing staple will …read more

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Chael Sonnen goes off on Jon Jones following UFC 300 reveal: ‘There’s a level of stupid that’s really hard to achieve’

Chael Sonnen was left dumbfounded by Jon Jones’s UFC 300 confession.

During an interview with Submission Radio, the reigning heavyweight world champion revealed that he was offered the opportunity to …read more

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Tresean Gore Injured, UFC 298 Bout vs. A.J. Dobson Canceled

UFC 298 is down to 12 fights after Tresean Gore withdrew from a proposed middleweight clash against A.J. Dobson due to injury. …read more

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UFC 298 loses prelim fight due to injury, card moves forward with 12 bouts

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UFC 298 has lost a fight just days before the event is scheduled to take place.
Middleweight Tresean Gore suffered an …read more

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UFC middleweight Sedriques Dumas arrested on felony battery charges just a month out from upcoming fight

Arrested …read more

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Alexander Volkanovski: Henry Cejudo ‘a piece of sh*t’ for firing his coach on camera – if it’s legit

Alexander Volkanovski, like many in the MMA community, was puzzled to see Henry Cejudo fire his long-time coach, Eric Albarracin, on camera.
Last week, the UFC released its “Countdown” show in …read more

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