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Now that Jimmie Rivera has won five straight fights in the UFC, the New Jersey fighter has named Dominick Cruz as a potential target for his next bout.

Rivera took on noted finisher Thomas Almeida at UFC … Read More

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Demetrious Johnson still doesn’t have his next fight booked, but he does have a new manager working on the situation.

Recently veteran manager Malki Kawa announced that he’s signed the flyweight champ as a client. Since then, … Read More

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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion has a new main event at LFA 16, which takes place this Friday, July 14th at The Bomb Factory in Dallas, Texas.… Read More

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Following the news that Mike Goldberg has been added to Bellator’s broadcasting team, the longtime, UFC announcer has relayed he’s extremely excited about the new gig.

Goldberg, who was let go by the UFC last year, recently … Read More

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AMSTERDAM – Rico Verhoeven, the reigning GLORY heavyweight world champion, has officially re-signed with the organization under an exclusive long-term contract.

More than a bout agreement, the first-of-its-kind 360-degree deal represents a commitment by GLORY and Verhoeven … Read More

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Recently Anderson Silva said he’s “done” if the UFC doesn’t match him against Yoel Romero for an interim middleweight title fight, and now the legend’s posted a statement outlining the value of saying no.

The statement comes … Read More

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UFC on FOX 25 has received a compelling, bantamweight fight, as it’s being reported that Jimmie Rivera will take on fellow contender Thomas Almeida.

The upcoming card will be held at the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, … Read More

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It’s being reported that UFC lightweight champ Conor McGregor and his girlfriend Dee Devlin have given birth to a baby boy, Conor Jack McGregor.

The couple’s son was born Friday night in Dublin according to a report … Read More

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[04.05.17 London] Three more bouts have today been made official for the BAMMA 30 lineup at the 3Arena, Dublin on 7th July.  Niklas ‘Green Mask’ Stolze Takes on Chris ‘Menace Stringer, Paul Hughes faces off against Patrick … Read More

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Jon Jones will apparently be in attendance at UFC 210 on Saturday, and his rival Daniel Cormier believes this indicates the former light-heavyweight champ’s “desperate”.

Jones is still serving out the one years suspension he received, after … Read More

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Recently Dana White said he’s “done” with Misha Cirkunov and wasn’t interested in resigning the light-heavyweight, but now the UFC President’s reported they’ve come to terms with the fighter.

Cirkunov entered free agency following his submission win … Read More

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Cris “Cyborg” Justino has been granted a Therapeutic Use Exemption by USADA, clearing the way for the featherweight star to fight in the coming weeks.

Since it was announced that Justino had tested positive for a diuretic … Read More

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The UFC has announced the cast for the upcoming, 25th Season of “The Ultimate Fighter”, and it will include several 30 fight plus vets, including Joe Stevenson.

TUF 25, which will be coached by Cody Garbrandt and … Read More

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Ian McCall has a new opponent for UFC 208, as the promotion’s announced that Jarred Brooks is stepping in for Neil Seery.

According to a statement from the promotion, Seery has withdrawn from the bout due to … Read More

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (January 23, 2017) – Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko will now be challenged by fellow Russian Maksim Grabovich, who has replaced injured Shavkat Rakhmonov, March 3, at M-1 Challenge 75 in Moscow.… Read More

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Marlon Moraes continues to talk with the UFC, and if the free agent, WSOF champ signs a deal, his manager would like to see him fight Jimmie Rivera.

In recent years, the 28 year-old has established himself … Read More

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The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features talks with Victory FC’s Rob Emerson and Ryan Stoddard.

Emerson, who is VFC’s 135 champ, is preparing for a December 9th contest with Ryan Roberts. The bout will … Read More

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s broadcasting deal with FOX Sports is set to expire in 2018, and according to a new report, the promotion is hoping to quadruple what it currently earns for its television rights.

The UFC … Read More

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A six-bout main card is locked in following the official weigh-in for Victory Fighting Championship’s VFC 53 which takes place on Wednesday, November 23rd at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center in Waterloo, Iowa, and live on … Read More

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The UFC has posted a preview for “The Thrill and the Agony” video from last weekend’s UFC 205 card, and it features some very interesting footage.

In the beginning of the video, cameras capture Khabib Nurmagomedov as … Read More