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Jared Cannonier breaks down UFC 243’s Robert Whittaker vs. Israel Adesanya
Top middleweight contender Jared Cannonier was asked to give his thoughts on next weekend’s main event at UFC 243 between UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker and interim champ Israel Adesanya, as he could potentially be next in line for the belt. With his knockout win over Jack Hermansson in the main event of UFC Copenhagen, […]
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Jack Hermansson issues statement following loss at UFC Copenhagen
UFC middleweight contender Jack Hermansson has issued a statement following his TKO loss to Jared Cannonier in the main event of UFC Copenhagen. “The Joker” posted a message for his fans on Instagram. Here’s what he said. https://www.instagram.com/p/B2-Ul6YIKEM/ “Hi guys. I just came back from the arena. As you know, it did not go my […]
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Tony Ferguson says he has a fight booked: “Got the signal, champs back!”
Former UFC interim lightweight title holder Tony Ferguson (25-3 MMA) has apparently booked his next fight with the promotion. ‘El Cucuy’ took to Twitter shortly following the conclusion of today’s UFC Copenhagen event with the following news. https://twitter.com/TonyFergusonXT/status/1178046614688030721 “Snap Down City!!!” Got The Signal, Champs Back!!! Fight News Coming Soon, 🎶Stay Tuned🎶 # Back2Business # […]
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Jack Hermansson reacts following TKO loss to Jared Cannonier
Tonight, Jack Hermansson fought Jared Cannonier in the main event of UFC Fight Night 160 in Denmark. The Swedish warrior, Jack Hermansson, faced his opponent in the capital city of Denmark: Copenhagen. ‘The Joker’ trains out of Norway at Front Line Academy and hadn’t lost since his 2017 bout against the recent light heavyweight title […]
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Gilbert Burns reacts to win against Gunnar Nelson at UFC Copenhagen
Brazilian standout Gilbert Burns squared off with Gunnar Nelson in a welterweight bout earlier today at UFC Fight Night Copenhagen. Burns accepted the opportunity to fight Nelson on just two-weeks notice. Gunnar Nelson’s original opponent, Thiago Alves had to withdraw leaving the position open for Gilbert to fill. As a three-time BJJ champion, Gilbert Burns wanted […]
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Jared Cannonier reacts following TKO victory over Jack Hermansson
Almost five years ago, Jared Cannonier was an undefeated heavyweight from Texas whose KO power was one of the scariest challenges for an opponent to take on. Now ‘The Killa Gorilla’ has four losses to his name, but his explosive power remains the same. The 35-year-old entered tonight’s UFC Copenhagen event against Jack Hermansson on […]
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Pros react to Jared Cannonier stopping Jack Hermansson at UFC Copenhagen
A key middleweight bout featuring Jack Hermansson taking on Jared Cannonier headlined today’s UFC Copenhagen event in Denmark. Jack Hermansson (20-5 MMA) entered tonight’s event on a four-fight winning streak, his latest being a unanimous decision victory over former Strikeforce champion Ronaldo Souza this past April. Since joining the UFC ranks in September of 2016, […]
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UFC Copenhagen Results: Jared Cannonier TKO’s Jack Hermansson (VIDEO)
A key middleweight bout featuring Jack Hermansson taking on Jared Cannonier headlines today’s UFC Copenhagen event in Denmark. Jack Hermansson (20-4 MMA) will enter tonight’s event on a four-fight winning streak, his latest being a unanimous decision victory over former Strikeforce champion Ronaldo Souza this past April. Since joining the UFC ranks in September of […]
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Pros react to Gilbert Burns defeating Gunnar Nelson at UFC Copenhagen
A welterweight bout featuring Gilbert Burns taking on Gunnar Nelson co-headlined today’s UFC Copenhagen event in Denmark. Gunnar Nelson (17-4-1 MMA) entered tonight’s event looking to rebound, this after dropping a split-decision to Leon Edwards in his most recent Octagon appearance at March’s UFC London event. Since joining the UFC ranks in September of 2012, […]
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UFC Copenhagen Results: Gilbert Burns defeats Gunnar Nelson (Highlights)
A welterweight bout featuring Gilbert Burns taking on Gunnar Nelson co-headlines today’s UFC Copenhagen event in Denmark. Gunnar Nelson (17-4-1 MMA) will enter tonight’s event looking to rebound, this after dropping a split-decision to Leon Edwards in his most recent Octagon appearance at March’s UFC London event. Since joining the UFC ranks in September of […]
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Pros react after Ion Cutelaba TKO’s Khalil Rountree at UFC Copenhagen
A light heavyweight bout featuring Khalil Rountree taking on Ion Cutelaba took place at today’s UFC Copenhagen event in Denmark. Ion Cutelaba (15-4 MMA) entered UFC Copenhagen looking to rebound, this after suffering a submission loss to Glover Teixeira in his most recent Octagon appearance at UFC Sunrise. Prior to the setback, Cutelaba had scored […]
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MMA Community reacts to brutal officiating in Nicolas Dalby vs. Alex Oliveira fight
Nicolas Dalby returned to the Octagon in front of a home crowd at tonight’s UFC Copenhagen event for a welterweight bout with Alex Oliveira. After a tough opening round, The Dane would turn the tide in rounds two and three and ultimately walked away with a unanimous decision victory. However, the win did not come […]
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UFC Copenhagen Results & Highlights
The octagon invades Denmark for today’s UFC Copenhagen event, a fourteen-bout fight card headlined by a middleweight tilt between Jack Hermansson vs. Jared Cannonier. Jack Hermansson (20-4 MMA) will enter tonight’s event on a four-fight winning streak, his latest being a unanimous decision victory over former Strikeforce champion Ronaldo Souza this past April. Since joining […]
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UFC 243 | Holly Holm injured, forced to withdraw from Raquel Pennington rematch
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm has suffered an injury and will no longer be able to compete at next Saturday’s UFC 243 event. The news comes from ESPN‘s Ariel Helwani, who reported the following information on Twitter: “Holly Holm was forced to withdraw from her October 5 fight with Raquel Pennington due to […]
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Colby Covington reacts after finally receiving a title shot at UFC 245
Former UFC interim welterweight champ Colby Covington will finally get his shot at undisputed gold on December 14 when he meets Kamaru Usman at UFC 245. The news that UFC 245 had added a third title fight between Colby Covington and Kamaru Usman came earlier tonight courtesy of ESPN’s Ariel Helwani. The highly anticipated fight […]
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Three title fights now official for December’s UFC 245 event
UFC 245 officially has three title fights as it was announced that Kamaru Usman will be defending his welterweight title at the December 14 event in Las Vegas. ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ is set to headline the fight card opposite former interim title holder Colby Covington. ESPN’s Ariel Helwani was first to report the exciting UFC […]
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Wrestling star Mark O. Madsen chooses UFC over the Olympics
Mark O. Madsen has carved out the type of successful wrestling career that some athletes can only dream of. He is the first Danish wrestler since 1948 to earn a medal at the Olympics and was a four-time medalist at the World Wrestling Championships. Despite making a name for himself in the wrestling world, he […]
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UFC veteran Matt Riddle buries ‘heartless moron’ Dana White
Today, Matt Riddle is must-watch attraction in the world of professional wrestling. Long before his wrestling career got underway, however, Riddle was a member of the UFC roster. While Riddle had some success in the Octagon, he was ultimately released from his contract, due in part to a habit of testing positive for marijuana. Since […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor shows up at Bellator Dublin
Bellator Dublin is currently underway, and the card features a host of Ireland’s best fighters, including James Gallagher and Kiefer Crosby. Former two-division UFC champ Conor McGregor is also in the building to support his countrymen. See McGregor’s arrival at the arena below (via Bellator Europe on Twitter): https://twitter.com/Bellator_Europe/status/1177678249494814720 It’s pertinent to mention, of course, […]
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VIDEO | Bec Rawlings trains with Conor McGregor ahead of Bellator debut
Bec Rawlings is scheduled to make her Bellator debut opposite Ilara Joanne at Bellator 231 on October 25. In preparation for this Bellator debut, Rawlings has been working hard at SBG Ireland, where she’s even gotten some rounds in with former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor. Rawlings shared a clip of her work with McGregor […]
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Max Holloway makes impassioned plea for UFC to go to Hawaii
UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway wants the UFC to hold an event in Hawaii, and he made an impassioned plea for the promotion to do so in a lengthy social media post. Here’s what “Blessed” wrote on his Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/B27COf9hbyn/?igshid=v1ti5q5b33i6 “#UFCHawaii. I’ve said it a million times… but it’s never been about only me. I’ve […]
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Firas Zahabi says Khabib Nurmagomedov greatest lightweight ever, but Tony Ferguson could beat him
Tristar gym head trainer Firas Zahabi was recently asked to give his thoughts on UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov’s dominance. Zahabi said that he believes Nurmagomedov is the greatest lightweight in MMA history, but he believes that Tony Ferguson has the skills necessary to dethrone the champ. Here’s what Zahabi said in an interview with […]
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Justin Gaethje plans on forcing Khabib Nurmagomedov to stand and trade with him
After Justin Gaethje beat Donald Cerrone he called for the winner of Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson — assuming that fight happens next. Many think Gaethje could pose the biggest threat to the undefeated Dagestani lightweight champion. He has knockout power and comes from a Division-I wrestling background where he was an All-American. So, “The […]
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UFC Copenahen | Macy Chiasson confident she’ll get another finish
Macy Chiasson expects to keep her finish streak alive at UFC Copenhagen The Fortis MMA product is 5-0 as a pro, with four wins by stoppage, including all three of her UFC bouts. When she takes on Lina Lansberg, she’s confident she’ll add another stoppage to her record. “We will see. So far, people have […]
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Flyweights Sergio Pettis vs. Kai Kara-France being eyed for UFC 245
The UFC is in talks to book an intriguing flyweight bout between contenders Sergio Pettis and Kai Kara-France for the upcoming UFC 245 card. UFC 245 takes place Saturday, December 14 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. ESPN’s Ariel Helwani first reported the possibility of a Pettis vs. Kara-France fight. A flyweight fight between […]
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UFC Copenhagen weigh-in results: Main event gets green light
On Saturday, the UFC will return to our screens with the interesting looking UFC Copenhagen card. The card will be topped by a crucial middleweight contender bout between Jack Hermansson and Jared Cannonier. Both men have come into their own in recent bouts, and the victor of their fight in Denmark will be well positioned […]
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Tank Abbott not impressed with Nate Diaz, Jorge Masvidal: ‘They can make me a burrito’
At UFC 244, Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal will compete for the UFC’s “baddest motherf**ker” title — shortened to the BMF title. Most fans seem to be extremely excited for this fight, but that excitement is not shared by UFC pioneer Tank Abbott. Abbott sees one glaring problem with this BMF title business: In his […]
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Jeremy Stephens discusses angry UFC Mexico crowd
Jeremy Stephens became a walking target for fans at UFC Mexico after his fight against Yair Rodriguez was stopped after just 15 seconds. Stephens was unable to continue fighting in the main event after Rodriguez accidentally poked him in the eye at the start of the first round. Fans were unsurprisingly disappointed by the early […]