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Rafael dos Anjos has his next title defense booked, as the UFC has announced that the lightweight champ will take on Eddie Alvarez, July 7th.

The bout will headline UFC FN 90, which will take place at… Read More

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Nate Diaz has been booked to fight one of the biggest names in the game at UFC 196, but the veteran is reminding observers he’s also a considerable draw.

Diaz will face Conor McGregor on Saturday night,… Read More

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Alex Oliveira will be the underdog when he faces Donald Cerrone in the main event of UFC Fight Night 83 tonight, but Daniel Cormier has outlined how the fighter can defeat his fellow “Cowboy”.

Unlike Cerrone, Oliveira… Read More

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Anthony Smith has been actively campaigning for another shot in the UFC, and now the middleweight veteran has received it.

Recently the promotion announced that Smith is replacing Trevor Smith at UFC Fight Night 83 this weekend,… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Shane Campbell may have over 70 professional kickboxing fights under his belt, but James Krause doesn’t believe his path to victory on Sunday, necessarily has to come on the ground.

The lightweights are scheduled… Read More

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UFC Fight Night 83 will no longer feature a bantamweight fight between Cody Garbrandt and John Lineker, as the latter has withdrawn due to illness.

According to a report from Portal do Vale Tudo, Lineker is suffering… Read More

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Conor McGregor ended the storied reign of Jose Aldo, and has become one of the biggest names in MMA, but Rafael dos Anjos insists their March 5th bout is just another fight.

The two will meet in… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Following the news that Benson Henderson had signed with Bellator, Dana White said he’s happy for the former lightweight champ, but argued that “Smooth” is heading south in the ranks. The UFC President’s comments… Read More

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Benson Henderson apparently isn’t too upset with Dana White, after the UFC President said the promotion elected not to match Bellator’s offer, since “Smooth” is no longer a top five ranked fighter.

After it was announced that… Read More

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The UFC has announced that Tim Means has been pulled from its February 21st event, due to a potential anti-doping violation, and the welterweight has responded to the news.

In a statement the promotion recently released, the… Read More

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Benson Henderson’s first bout with Bellator will be a high stakes scrap, as the promotion has announced that the newly signed fighter will take on welterweight champ Andrey Koreshkov.

The bout will headline Bellator 153, which will… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

George Sullivan is booked to face Alexander Yakovlev at UFC on FOX 18 this Saturday, and while one could argue there’s a lot riding on the bout, the fighter says he’s pressure free.

If Sullivan… Read More

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If Conor McGregor is hoping to get in the head of Rafael dos Anjos and throw him off his game with insults, well, the lightweight champ claims it will have the opposite effect.

Before McGregor was booked… Read More

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Following Bryan Barberena’s move to UFC on FOX 18, Nate Coy has agreed to step-up and fight Jonavin Webb at UFC Fight Night 82.

The UFC recently announced the new bout, which will take place on February… Read More

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After taking out the consensus, greatest featherweight of all time in just 13 seconds, Conor McGregor has made an extremely bold prediction, as his bout with Rafael dos Anjos nears.

McGregor will face the lightweight champion on… Read More

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Anthony Pettis dropped a clear cut, decision loss to Rafael dos Anjos in his last outing, but he says he’ll be ready for Eddie Alvarez, if the latter tries to duplicate the strategy of the reigning lightweight… Read More

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After reports surfaced last week that the UFC was hoping to schedule Conor McGregor vs. Rafael dos Anjos and Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate for March 5th, the promotion has announced that the fights are official.

UFC… Read More

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The line-up for UFC Fight Night 82 continues to grow, as the promotion has booked a bantamweight fight between Marion Reneau and Ashlee Evans-Smith for the February 21st card.

Reneau (6-2) will be competing for the first… Read More

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Eddie Alvarez is booked to fight Anthony Pettis at UFC Fight Night 81 next Sunday, and the former Bellator champ understands that the scrap is a pivotal one for both men.

Pettis will be competing for the… Read More

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Following his decision win over Jason Knight last month, Tatsuya Kawajiri won’t have to wait long before fighting again, as he’s been booked to face Dennis Bermudez on February 21st.

The bout will be part of UFC… Read More