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The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for Friday’s TUF 20 Finale, and the numbers reflect that Carla Esparza earned $50,000 while laying claim to the UFC’s strawweight championship.

Esparza secured the title and … Read More

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Here are the results from tonight’s TUF 20 Finale, which saw Carla Esparza become the first UFC strawweight champ, by submitting Rose Namajunas.

Early on, Namajunas threatened with a wide array of strikes, but eventually Esparza was … Read More

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Rose Namajunas and Carla Esparza are ready to determine the UFC’s first strawweight champion, as the TUF 20 Finalists made weight this afternoon.

Both women came in at 115 pounds for their title fight, which will headline … Read More

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The line-up for UFC on FOX 14 continues to grow, as the promotion has announced that welterweight Kenny Robertson will fight Octagon newcomer Sultan Aliev at the upcoming event.

The card will take place on January 24th, … Read More

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The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for Saturday’s UFC 170 card in Las Vegas, and former heavyweight contender Daniel Cormier lead the way.

According to the salaries that were disclosed to the NSAC … Read More

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Ronda Rousey needed just over one minute tonight at UFC 170 to defend her bantamweight title, as she quickly stopped fellow Olympic medalist Sarah McMann with strikes.

McMann came out firing and landed several punches on Rousey, … Read More

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All of the competitors for tomorrow night’s UFC 170 card in Las Vegas made weight this afternoon, including headliners Ronda Rousey and Sarah McMann.

The bantamweight champion Rousey weighed in at 135 pounds, as did the decorated … Read More

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After having his fight with Jeremy Stephens cancelled on fight day earlier this month, Yves Edwards has been tapped for a December 8th bout with John Cholish at the upcoming UFC on FOX 5 card. In addition, … Read More

Undefeated lightweight Yoislandy Izquierdo to face Reza Madadi

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Eric Wisely (19-7) has been tapped to replace injured Akira Corassani in the featherweight (145 pounds) matchup with Jason Young (8-5) and undefeated lightweight (155 pounds) Yoislandy Izquierdo (6-0) … Read More

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Bellator Fighting Championships has announced that Season 8, “Ultimate Fighter” winner Efrain Escudero will meet lightweight Caeser Avila on the undercard of the promotion’s event this Saturday, in Yuma, Arizona.

Escudero (17-4) is coming off a unanimous … Read More

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Former “Ultimate Fighter” competitors Chris Lytle and Ed Herman were among the top earners at Sunday’s UFC Live 5 event, according to figures that were released to FCF today by Wisconsin’s Department of Safety and Professional Services.… Read More

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Chris Lytle ended his memorable MMA career on a high note tonight in Milwaukee, as the 50 fight plus vet caught former welterweight contender Dan Hardy with a late, third round guillotine choke, to record his 31… Read More

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship held the official weigh-ins this afternoon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in preparation for the promotion’s UFC Live on Versus 5 event tomorrow night at the Bradley Center. Main event competitor Dan Hardy came in … Read More

This month we’d like to get your thoughts on the October 28th Pride Real Deal event, Pride’s first show held in the United States. We’d also like to get your picks and thoughts on … Read More

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On paper, the new owners of the WFA have put together a card that wasn’t all that imaginable even … Read More

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