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It’s not officially known yet who Tyron Woodley will fight next, but Kamaru Usman is reporting he’s been sent a bout agreement to face the UFC’s welterweight champ.

Recently the rising star shared out the image and … Read More

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Recently there’s been reports that the UFC was targeting a bout between Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington for January, but the latter says he’ll only accept a fight for the undisputed welterweight belt.

Since champion Tyron Woodley … Read More

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Here are the weigh-in results for the TUF 28 Finale, which will take place tomorrow in Las Vegas, Nevada.

In the main event, Rafael dos Anjos will take on fellow welterweight contender, Kamaru Usman.

Main Card (FS1, … Read More

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After breaking his hand during his clear-cut, submission win over Darren Till last September, Tyron Woodley has provided a timeline for his next title defense.

The welterweight champ was forced to undergo hand surgery, as a result … Read More

There is a lot of excitement and anticipation about Ben Askren finally signing with the UFC. It is rumored that he will fight former UFC champ Robbie Lawler at UFC 233, which would be a great fight for the fans … Read More

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As a result of taking out Neil Magny this past weekend at UFC Argentina, Santiago Ponzinibbio is almost certainly going to face a top welterweight next. But, it doesn’t look like the surging fighter is interested in … Read More

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Following the news that Ben Askren has moved from ONE Championship to the UFC, it looks like the promotion is close to finalizing “Funky’s” first bout in the Octagon.

The former ONE welterweight champ is expected to … Read More

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6 November 2018 – Singapore: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced that newly-signed ONE Championship athletes Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson and “The Underground King” Eddie Alvarez will be … Read More

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Recently big name fighters like Dustin Poirier, Nate Diaz, Rafael dos Anjos and Kevin Lee have been pushing for the UFC to add a 165 pound division, and now one of the biggest stars in MMA, Conor … Read More

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Stephen Thompson has campaigned for a bout with Robbie Lawler in the past, and now the welterweight contender’s doing so again.

Thompson (14-3-1), who is coming off a decision loss to Darren Till in May, recently tweeted … Read More

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Eddie Alvarez completed his UFC contract on July 28th, and while Dana White says he’s interested in resigning the vet,  it doesn’t sound like he’s going to break the bank to do so.

Alvarez took on Dusitn … Read More

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Colby Covington has talked about his desire to meet with President Donald Trump, and recently the UFC’s interim welterweight champ did just that.

Covington won the interim belt at UFC 225 in June, by defeating Rafael dos … Read More

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For several weeks the expectation has been that Colby Covington would be next to fight UFC welterweight champ, Tyron Woodley. But it’s being reported that a recently rumored bout between Woodley and Darren Till, is going to … Read More

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A UFC official recently shot down a report that said UFC 225 sold less than 150,000 buys, and a new report backs that denial.

Recently the L.A. Times cited a source that claimed UFC 225’s pay-view-sales were … Read More

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Anthony Pettis has gone 2-4 since he lost the lightweight title to Rafael dos Anjos in 2014, and has slipped out of the UFC’s top ten ranks at 155. But, according to one of the star’s coaches, … Read More

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Following an initial report that claimed the pay-per-view sales for UFC 225 were quite low, an attorney for the promotion is saying the buy rate was much higher than reported.

The L.A. Times recently ran a story … Read More

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UFC 225 was widely viewed as one of the most stacked cards of the year, but according to one report, the June 9th event struggled in the pay-per-view market.

Last weekend’s event, which took place in Chicago, … Read More

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After Colby Covington secured the interim welterweight title this past weekend at UFC 225, he resumed verbally blasting Tyron Woodley, and now the champ has responded.

Covington won the interim belt at the Chicago event, by earning … Read More

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In the past, Tyron Woodley had argued that Colby Covington didn’t deserve a shot at the welterweight crown yet, but folllowing UFC 225, the champ sounds more than eager to fight “Chaos”.

Covington faced Rafael dos Anjos … Read More

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Here are the results from UFC 225, which saw Robert Whittaker earn a controversial, split decision win over Yoel Romero.

The middleweight champ bested Romero in the opening two rounds, but in the remaining frames, the contender … Read More