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Rory MacDonald vs. Stephen Thompson statistical breakdown
A key welterweight fight between top contenders Rory MacDonald (18-3 MMA) and Stephen Thompson (12-1 MMA) will headline next weekend’s UFC Fight Night event in Ottawa. Here is a statistical comparison of the two fighters competing in next weekend’s main event (via @Fightnomics): Main Event next weekend-really intriguing matchup. Wonderboy's striking stats are bonkers, but […]
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Chael Sonnen: “Uriah Hall is going to fight Anderson Silva at UFC 200”
According to former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen, a highly anticipated middleweight fight between Uriah Hall (12-6 MMA) and Anderson Silva (33-7 MMA) will take place at July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. No official announcement has been made by the UFC, but this is what Sonnen had to say during his “You’re […]
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Video | Paul Heyman talks UFC 200 with Brock Lesnar
Earlier today on ESPN’s SportsCenter former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar announced that he would be returning to the octagon to fight Mark Hunt at UFC 200 on July 9 in Las Vegas. “The Beast” sat down with his manager Paul Heyman to discuss what prompted his return to the octagon. Lesnar has not competed […]
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UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic discusses the return of Brock Lesnar
Stipe Miocic earned the “Baddest Man On The Planet” title last month in Brazil, this after he KO’d Fabricio Werdum in the main event of UFC 198, thus becoming UFC heavyweight champion. Earlier this morning on ESPN’s SportsCenter it was announced that former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon at […]
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Mark Hunt vs. Brock Lesnar opening odds
Former UFC champion Brock Lesnar was a guest on ESPN’s SportsCenter this morning where he announced that he would be returning to the octagon at UFC 200 on July 9 to fight Mark Hunt. Lesnar, who has not fought since his 2011 loss to Alistair Overeem, has opened as a +120 underdog against Hunt, this […]
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Video | Watch Michael Bisping knock Luke Rockhold out cold at UFC 199
Michael Bisping shocked the mixed martial arts world on Saturday night in Los Angeles when he knocked Luke Rockhold out cold in the very first-round of their UFC 199 main event fight to earn the UFC’s undisputed middleweight championship. Checked out the replay of “The Count’s” epic knockout victory below: https://twitter.com/UFCStuff/status/739382966481244160 Who are you hoping […]
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Pros react to the Brock Lesnar vs. Mark Hunt fight announcement
Earlier today on ESPN’s SportsCenter former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar announced that he would be returning to the octagon to fight Mark Hunt at UFC 200 on July 9 in Las Vegas. Lesnar has not competed in mixed martial arts since his 2011 TKO loss to Alistair Overeem at UFC 141. The former champions […]
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Breaking! Brock Lesnar receives his opponent for UFC 200
This past weekend at UFC 199 in Los Angeles the UFC announced that former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon at July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. The promotion did not name an opponent for Lesnar that evening in Los Angeles (UFC 199), leaving fans across the world speculating […]
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Video | New UFC 200 preview featuring Brock Lesnar
Yesterday evening UFC officials announced that former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon this summer to fight on the UFC 200 fight card set for July 9 in Las Vegas. Following the announcement, which occurred during the UFC 199 pay-per-view broadcast, the UFC released the following new preview for UFC 200 […]
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UFC Fighters take to Twitter supporting Ariel Helwani
Yesterday evening Ariel Helwani announced on Twitter that he had been removed from Saturday’s UFC 199 event in Los Angeles by Zuffa staff members prior to the fight cards conclusion and was told that he and his friends were now “banned for life”. I was escorted out of the building by Zuffa staff before the […]
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Jon Jones shares his thoughts on Brock Lesnar fighting at UFC 200
Yesterday evening news broke that former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon on July 9 in Las Vegas for UFC 200. An opponent for “The Beast” has yet to be named by UFC officials, which has resulted in several fighters taking to social media to campaign for the spot. UFC […]
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Photo | Michael Bisping taunts Luke Rockhold on social media
Michael Bisping (30-7 MMA) shocked the mixed martial arts world last night in Los Angeles by earning a stunning first-round knockout victory over Luke Rockhold in the main event of UFC 199. Bisping and Rockhold engaged in a heated conversation at the UFC 199 post fight press conference and that bad blood carried over in […]
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Pros react to the return of Brock Lesnar
During last night’s UFC 199 pay-per-view broadcast UFC officials announced that former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to fight at July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. An opponent for “The Beast” was not given at the time, but we now know that an announcement will be made Monday June 6 on […]
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Video | Watch Bisping’s coach Jason Parillo react to his KO of Luke Rockhold
Michael Bisping became the UFC’s undisputed middleweight champion last night in Los Angeles, this after he knocked Luke Rockhold out cold in the first-round of UFC 199’s main event. Bisping’s boxing coach, Jason Parillo, had this legendary reaction to the championship-earning knockout victory: https://twitter.com/GrabakaHitman/status/739566255632470016 Following his huge victory over Luke Rockhold at UFC 199, who […]
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Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 2 opening odds
During Saturday night’s UFC 199 pay-per-view card in Los Angeles it was announced that a rematch between current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor and perennial lightweight contender Nate Diaz had been booked to headline August’s UFC 202 event in Las Vegas. Despite coming out victorious in their first encounter at UFC 196, Nate Diaz has […]
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Video | Michael Bisping’s UFC 199 post fight interview
https://youtu.be/hnVJXPJcRzg Michael Bisping (30-7 MMA) earned the biggest win of his career last night at UFC 199 in Los Angeles. “The Count” defeated Luke Rockhold by way of knockout in the bouts opening round to become the UFC’s undisputed middleweight champion of the world. Bisping, who took the UFC 199 title fight with Rockhold on […]
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Video | Luke Rockhold threatens to kill Michael Bisping at UFC 199 post fight presser
https://youtu.be/VvOAmMG3agg Michael Bisping became the UFC’s undisputed middleweight champion at last night’s UFC 199 event in Los Angeles, this after he knocked Luke Rockhold out cold in the very first-round. Bisping was able to catch Luke with a big left hand that sent him crashing to the floor. Rockhold popped back up to his feet […]
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Video | Watch Dominick Cruz drop Urijah Faber
UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz picked up a dominant decision victory over bitter rival Urijah Faber at last night’s UFC 199 event in Los Angeles. In the fights second round Cruz was able to drop Faber with a big left hand, check it out: Down goes Faber! The champ trying to finish this fight! #UFC199 […]
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Pros react to Dan Henderson’s brutal KO victory over Hector Lombard
Former Strikeforce champion Dan Henderson scored an absolutely brutal knockout victory over former Bellator title holder Hector Lombard at last night’s UFC 199 event in Los Angeles. The 45-year-old landed a head kick on Lombard and then hit him with an elbow that caused “Lightning” to fall crashing to the canvas in the bouts second-round. […]
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Pros react to Cruz’s impressive victory over Faber
Dominick Cruz scored an impressive unanimous decision victory over bitter rival Urijah Faber in the co-main event of yesterday’s UFC 199 fight card in Los Angeles. Cruz was able to utilize his excellent footwork and head movement to frustrate Faber for the majority of the fight. “The Dominator” dropped Urijah in the bouts second-round but […]
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Fabricio Werdum blasts Luke Rockhold after UFC 199 loss to Bisping
It is no secret that former UFC champions Fabricio Werdum and Luke Rockhold do not like each other. The former heavyweight champion of the world took to Twitter last night to poke fun at Rockhold’s knockout loss to newly crowned champion Michael Bisping. Check it out: https://twitter.com/FabricioWerdum/status/739344070141607936 Werdum is coming off a knockout loss of […]
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Pros react to Michael Bisping’s KO victory over Luke Rockhold
Michael Bisping was able to shock the mixed martial arts world yesterday in Los Angeles by scoring a first-round knockout victory over Luke Rockhold to claim the UFC’s middleweight championship. “The Count”, who took yesterday’s title fight on just two weeks notice, was able to catch Luke Rockhold with a couple of big left hands […]
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Shane Carwin would love to knockout Brock Lesnar at UFC 200
Former UFC interim heavyweight champion Shane Carwin (12-2 MMA) says he would be willing to end his retirement to have a rematch with Brock Lesnar at UFC 200 this July in Las Vegas. Here is what the 41-year-old veteran posted to Twitter: For everyone blowing up my phone, yes I would take this fight @UFC […]
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UFC 199 Bonus Report
UFC 199 in Los Angeles delivered some memorable fights and solid finishes. With that said, UFC President Dana White handed out three “Performance of the night” awards at last night’s UFC 199 post fight press conference. Those $50,000 ‘UFC 199’ bonuses went to the following fighters: Performance of the night bonus – Michael Bisping became […]
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WWE releases statement on Brock Lesnar fighting at UFC 200
During last night’s UFC 199 pay-per-view broadcast, UFC officials announced that former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon at July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. The news came as quite a shock, as Lesnar has not stepped foot inside the octagon since his 2011 TKO loss to Alistair Overeem. […]
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Ariel Helwani was removed from UFC 199 and told that he is ‘banned for life’ by Zuffa
Prior to last night’s UFC 199 middleweight title fight between Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping, MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani was escorted out of the building by Zuffa staff members. The host of “The MMA Hour” took to Twitter where he broke the unfortunate news: I was escorted out of the building by Zuffa staff before the […]
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Video | Dan Henderson says that he may be done with fighting
Former Strikeforce title holder Dan Henderson earned a second-round knockout victory over Hector Lombard on the main card of UFC 199 in Los Angeles. The 45-year-old connected with a head kick and then an elbow that sent “Lightning” crashing to the canvas. In his post-fight interview, Dan Henderson admitted that he may be walking out […]