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Pro Fighters predict Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson
Yesterday evening it was announced that contracts have officially been signed for Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov to fight on April 18 in Brooklyn, New York. The news, which was reported by ESPN, marks the fifth time that the promotion has booked a fight between ‘El Cucuy’ and ‘The Eagle’. All four of the previously […]
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Chael Sonnen believes Conor McGregor made a major miscalculation in accepting ‘Cowboy’ fight
Chael Sonnen believes Conor McGregor made a major miscalculation in accepting a main event fight with Donald Cerrone on January 18. On Thursday afternoon UFC President Dana White announced that the promotions first ever “champ champ“, McGregor, would be taking on “Cowboy” in a five-round welterweight main event at UFC 246. It will mark the […]
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Dustin Poirier shares his prediction for Conor McGregor vs. Donald Cerrone
Former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier has shared his prediction for January’s highly anticipated Conor McGregor vs. Donald Cerrone fight at UFC 246. ‘The Diamond’ has never stepped foot in the cage with ‘Cowboy’, but he does know what it is like to stand across the Octagon from Conor McGregor. With that being said, […]
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Pros react after Deontay Wilder KO’s Luis Ortiz in Las Vegas
Reigning WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (42-0-1) put his title on the line in a rematch against Luis Ortiz tonight in Las Vegas. Wilder and Ortiz had first met in March of 2018, with Wilder emerging victorious with a tenth round TKO. Since their first encounter, ‘The Bronze Bomber’ had competed on two different occasions, […]
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Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz 2 Results and Highlights
Reigning WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (41-0-1) will puts his title on the line in a rematch against Luis Ortiz tonight in Las Vegas. Wilder and Ortiz first met in March of 2018, with Wilder emerging victorious with a tenth round TKO. Since their first encounter, ‘The Bronze Bomber’ has competed on two different occasions, […]
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Mark Hunt reacts after losing his lawsuit against the UFC
Former UFC heavyweight Mark Hunt has issued a statement after learning that his lawsuit against his former employer has been shot down. Hunt had issued a lawsuit against the UFC and former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar for “conspiracy and fraud” surrounding his fight with ‘The Beast’ at UFC 200. ‘The Super Samoan’ took to social […]
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Douglas Lima reacts after Michael Page earns another KO at Bellator London
Newly crowned Bellator welterweight champion Douglas Lima was clearly watching tonight’s Bellator London event which featured former foe Michael Page. ‘MVP’ was taking on short-notice replacement Giovanni Melillo in today’s event headliner. Unfortunately for fans of the Italian fighter, things did not go Melillo’s way this evening in London, as he like many other before […]
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Fighter Salaries revealed for Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz 2
Reigning WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (41-0-1) will put his title on the line against Luis Ortiz tonight in Las Vegas. Wilder and Ortiz first met in March of 2018, with Wilder emerging victorious with a tenth round TKO. Since their first encounter, ‘The Bronze Bomber’ has competed on two different occasions, going 1-0-1 in […]
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Michael Bisping scoffs at Ben Askren retiring over a hip replacement
Michael Bisping is not buying that Ben Askren retired from the sport of mixed martial arts due to his need for a hip replacement. The former UFC middleweight champion discussed Askren’s recently announced retirement on his most recent edition of the ‘Believe You Me’ podcast where he insinuated that hip replacement is not career-ending surgery, […]
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Floyd Mayweather targeting two fights in 2020, including UFC crossover
Undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather made headlines earlier this week when he announced that he was coming out of retirment in 2020. The now 42-year-old, Mayweather, has not stepped foot inside the ring since defeating Conor McGregor by tenth round TKO in their blockbuster fight from August of 2017. Despite the lengthy layoff, ‘Money’ still […]
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Israel Adesanya shuts down talk of immediate rematch with Robert Whittaker
UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya makes it clear that if former division title holder Robert Whittaker wants a rematch, he will have to earn it. Adesanya (18-0 MMA) defeated Whittaker via second round knockout in the main event of UFC 243 to become the promotions undisputed middleweight kingpin. It was a clinical performance from ‘Stylebender‘, […]
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Jon Jones goes off on “pathetic” Israel Adesanya for calling him a “boomer”
The ongoing fued between UFC champions Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya continued to heat up on social media yesterday evening. ‘Bones’ and ‘Stylebender’ had been exchanging jabs on Thursday afternoon on Twitter, but what started off as friendly banter quickly escalated into something more serious after Adesanya referred to Jones as a “Boomer”. Lol…ok BoOmer. […]
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UFC Sao Paulo Results: Jan Blachowicz defeats Jacare Souza
A light heavyweight bout featuring Jan Blachowicz taking on division newcomer Jacare Souza headlines tonight’s UFC Sao Paulo event. Jan Blachowicz (24-8 MMA) will be returning to the cage for the first time since destroying Luke Rockhold at July’s UFC 239 event in Las Vegas. The Polish star has gone 5-1 over his past six […]
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UFC Sao Paulo Results: Shogun Rua vs. Paul Craig ends in a split draw (Highlights)
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua squares off with Scottish standout Paul Craig in the co-headliner of tonight’s UFC Sao Paulo. Shogun Rua (26-11 MMA) was most recently seen in action at December’s UFC Adelaide event, where he scored a third round TKO victory over Tyson Pedro. The Brazilian legend has gone 4-1 […]
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UFC Sao Paulo: ‘Blachowicz vs. Jacare’ Results and Highlights
The Octagon returns to Sao Paulo this evening for UFC Fight Night 164, an event headlined by a light heavyweight bout between Jan Blachowicz and Jacare Souza. The entire 12-bout fight card is set to air on ESPN+ starting at 5pm EST. Jan Blachowicz (24-8 MMA) will be returning to the cage for the first […]
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Jon Jones vs. Dominick Reyes in the works to headline UFC 247
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will put his title on the line against undefeated contender Dominick Reyes in the main event of UFC 247. BJPENN.com’s Chris Taylor reported the exciting news on Twitter just moments ago. Per sources, verbal agreements are in place for Jon Jones to put his light heavyweight title on the […]
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Robert Whittaker agrees to fight Darren Till in London
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker (20-5 MMA) has responded to Darren Till’s callout from earlier today. This morning the Liverpool native, Till, had taken to Twitter with the following challenge for ‘The Reaper’. https://twitter.com/darrentill2/status/1195009436286406658 “I’m ready to fight now to be honest. Fuck injuries, fuck time off, fuck it all. When are you ready […]
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Nate Diaz shares photo of the moment Jorge Masvidal realized he didn’t want to be in the fight
Nate Diaz has shared a photo of the moment he claims Jorge Masvidal no longer wanted to be in their fight at UFC 244 in New York. The ‘Stockton Slugger’ suffered a third round TKO loss to ‘Gamebred’ in the headliner of last weekend’s pay-per-view event at Madison Square Garden. The highly anticipated welterweight fight […]
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Greg Hardy reacts following decision loss to Alexander Volkov
Greg Hardy made a quick turnaround in order to fight Alexander Volkov in the co-headliner of today’s UFC Moscow event. ‘The Prince of War’ had just scrapped Ben Sosoli for fifteen minutes at last month’s UFC event in Boston. That bout was initially ruled a decision victory for Hardy, but was later overturned to a […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov demands apology from NSAC before he will accept March fight in Las Vegas
Current UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov wants an apology from the Nevada State Athletic Commission before he will accept a proposed March fight in Las Vegas. ‘The Eagle’ was fined $500,000 by the NSAC and received a nine-month suspension for his infamous post-fight actions at UFC 229. For those who don’t remember, Nurmagomedov proceeded to leap […]
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Dominick Reyes reacts after Jon Jones agrees to title fight
Undefeated light heavyweight contender Dominick Reyes (12-0 MMA) has received his wish and will get the opportunity to challenge Jon Jones for the divisions coveted title. ‘Bones’ took to Twitter earlier this week where he revealed that after reviewing footage of both Corey Anderson and Dominick Reyes with his coaches, his team had concluded that […]
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VIDEO | Tyson Fury smashes pads with UFC’s Darren Till
Undefeated heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury created quite the buzz on social media earlier today after a video surfaced of him smashing pads with UFC middleweight Darren Till. Fury recently revealed his intentions to eventually transition to mixed martial arts during his response to a callout from UFC heavyweight contender Francis Ngannou. I’ll deal with you […]
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Pros react to Zabit Magomedsharipov defeating Calvin Kattar at UFC Moscow
A key featherweight bout between perennial division contenders Zabit Magomedsharipov and Calvin Kattar headlined today’s UFC Moscow event. Magomedsharipov (17-1 MMA) was returning to action for the first time since defeating Jeremy Stephens by unanimous decision at March’s UFC 235 event. The Russian standout had gone a perfect 5-0 under the UFC banner prior to […]
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UFC Moscow Results: Zabit Magomedsharipov defeats Calvin Kattar (Highlights)
A key featherweight bout between Zabit Magomedsharipov on Calvin Kattar headlines today’s UFC Moscow event. Magomedsharipov (17-1 MMA) will be returning to action for the first time since defeating Jeremy Stephens by unanimous decision at UFC 235 this past March in Las Vegas. Since joining the UFC ranks in September of 2017, ‘ZaBeast’ has gone […]
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Pros react to Alexander Volkov defeating Greg Hardy at UFC Moscow
A heavyweight bout between Greg Hardy and Alexander Volkov co-headlined today’s UFC Moscow event. Hardy (5-1 MMA) was making a quick turnaround for today’s contest. The former Dallas Cowboy was last seen in action at last month’s UFC Boston event where he fought Ben Sosoli for fifteen minutes. That bout was originally ruled a decision […]
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UFC Moscow Results: Alexander Volkov defeats Greg Hardy (Highlights)
A heavyweight bout featuring former Bellator champion Alexander Volkov taking on former NFL star Greg Hardy co-headlined today’s UFC Moscow event. Volkov (30-7 MMA) will be returning to action for the first time since UFC 229 in October of 2018, where he suffered a last second knockout loss to Derrick Lewis. Had he held on […]
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Conor McGregor rips “quitter” Abubakar Nurmagomedov over submission loss at UFC Moscow
Former two-division champion Conor McGregor is obviously watching today’s UFC Moscow event, as he recently took to Twitter to slam Abubakar Nurmagomedov. Abubakar, who is the cousin of undefeated lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov, suffered a first round submission loss to David Zawada on the preliminary card of today’s event in Moscow, Russia. Immediately following the […]