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After exiting the UFC last year, former featherweight champ, Jose Aldo, has reportedly been booked for his first pro-boxing match.

The decorated fighter announced he was retiring from MMA competition last August, following his decision loss to Merab… Read More

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According to Ariel Helwani, Jose Aldo versus Merab Dvalishvilli is set for the UFC 278, which is scheduled for August 20th. Bout will be contested at bantamweight. Location will be at the Vivint Arena in Salt Lake… Read More

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Following Paulo Costa’s much-discussed, weight-cutting issues last month, Jose Aldo has no reservations about criticizing his fellow, Brazilian fighter.

Costa was booked to fight Marvin Vettori at UFC Vegas 41 at middleweight. But, during fight week, Costa revealed he… Read More

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The UFC continues to plan fights for its December schedule, and it’s being reported one of them is a showdown between Jose Aldo and Rob Font.

According to reports, Aldo and Font have agreed to fight at… Read More

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Pedro Munhoz has been a contender in the UFC’s bantamweight division for some time now. But, it looks like the aggressive fighter could be headed to flyweight.

The 35-year-old Munhoz is coming off a decision loss to Jose… Read More

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After recording his first win at bantamweight on Saturday, Jose Aldo called out the division’s former champ, T.J. Dillashaw, and the latter was quick to respond.

Aldo ended a three-fight losing skid at UFC Vegas 17, by… Read More

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Referee Leon Roberts has been taking some heat for not stopping the Petr Yan – Jose Aldo bout sooner at UFC 251. But, according to the new bantamweight champ Yan, Roberts made the right call.

Yan battled… Read More

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Jose Aldo was hit with over 60 strikes in round five of his bout with Petr Yan at UFC 251, and Dana White believes many of them were unnecessary.

Aldo faced the rising star for the vacant… Read More

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When Jose Aldo first announced his intention to move down to bantamweight, there was no shortage of concern voiced throughout the MMA world. But, as the former featherweight champ gets set to compete in his second bout… Read More

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It looks like Jose Aldo will get a chance to fight for the bantamweight title after all. Dana White is reporting the UFC’s looking at having the legend fight for the now-vacated belt.

Aldo was scheduled to… Read More

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Henry Cejudo is currently booked to fight Jose Aldo at UFC 250 in May. But, if that fight can’t happen on account of the coronavirus, the bantamweight champ wants to face Dominick Cruz.

UFC 250 is scheduled… Read More

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Jose Aldo is still booked to fight Henry Cejudo at UFC 250 on May 9th, and the legendary featherweight says he’s more concerned about cutting down to 135 pounds, than the fight itself.

Aldo has been tapped… Read More

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Since Jose Aldo lost his bantamweight debut to Marlon Moraes in December, not everyone is happy with the UFC’s decision to hand the star a title fight with champion, Henry Cejudo. But, recently UFC President Dana White… Read More

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The expectation has been that former featherweight champ Jose Aldo would challenge bantamweight champ, Henry Cejudo next, and now it’s being reported the fight’s a done deal.

UFC President Dana White has informed ESPN that Aldo will… Read More

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Ryan Hall has yet to be booked for a fight, since he defeated Darren Elkins last summer, and it looks like the vaunted grappler’s getting frustrated by that fact.

Hall outscored Elkins for the decision win… Read More

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Although Jose Aldo officially lost his bantamweight debut on Saturday at UFC 245, Dana White is open to having the legend fight champion Henry Cejudo next.

Aldo faced Marlon Moraes at the Las Vegas event, and the… Read More