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Anderson Silva pushed hard to remain on the UFC 212 card next month, but the legendary fighter is reporting he will not fight at the Rio de Janeiro event.

Silva was originally scheduled to fight Kelvin Gastelum… Read More

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Recently Anderson Silva demanded the UFC book him for an interim title fight with Yoel Romero, but Dana White says the legendary fighter isn’t getting his wish.

Silva has said that if the promotion doesn’t put… Read More

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Michael Bisping pushed hard for his bout with Georges St-Pierre to take place in early July, but the middleweight champ’s reporting that the fight likely won’t take place until this fall.

Since Bisping hasn’t fought since October,… Read More

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Chris Weidman was handed a third consecutive defeat at UFC 210 last night, but the former middleweight champ hopes to change that via the appeal process.

Weidman faced Gegard Mousasi in the co-headliner, and in the second… Read More

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Following back-to-back losses for Chris Weidman, one of the former middleweight champ’s coaches has admitted that the fighter and his team may have “plateaued a little bit” in the past year or so.

It wasn’t long ago… Read More

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Michael Bisping has warned Georges St-Pierre to commit to a fight this summer, and now Tyron Woodley’s says he’s ready to step in on July 8th, if need be.

Recently Bisping relayed that he wants to fight… Read More

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Luke Rockhold wasn’t inline to fight for the UFC’s middleweight title next, but the former champ’s not on board with the promotion’s decision to give Georges St-Pierre a title shot.

Recently the UFC announced that St-Pierre is… Read More

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Michael Bisping is taking heat for agreeing to fight Georges St-Pierre next, rather than number one, middleweight contender Yoel Romero, but the champ is defending his decision.

Yesterday Dana White announced that Bisping will fight St-Pierre sometime… Read More

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After months of speculation as to when and who Georges St-Pierre will fight in his comeback bout, UFC President Dana White has announced that it will be middleweight champ, Michael Bisping.

White reportedly announced the news on… Read More

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“Jacare” Souza battled the lower ranked Tim Boetsch at UFC 208 in order to stay busy, and the middleweight intends to keeping fighting, rather than sit idle while waiting for a title shot.

Souza was scheduled to… Read More

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Michael Bisping has said he’s willing to fight #1 contender Yoel Romero, but the middleweight champion is still campaigning for a big money fight next.

Since Romero took out Chris Weidman with a vicious flying knee in… Read More

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As Michael Bisping prepares to undergo knee surgery, Vitor Belfort is accusing the middleweight champ of ducking the division’s top contenders.

Recently Bisping reported that he’s having minor knee surgery soon, and that he’ll likely be sidelined… Read More

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The UFC’s upcoming event in Buffalo, New York has its first bout, as the promotion’s announced that Gegard Mousasi will take on former middleweight champ, Chris Weidman.

The fight will be part of UFC 210, which will… Read More

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Longtime middleweight contender Tim Kennedy has announced that he’s ending his MMA career, following his loss to Kelvin Gastelum last month.

The 37 year-old fighter was stopped by Gastelum in the third round at UFC 206. The… Read More

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The chances of the bout materializing are slim, but both Michael Bisping and Tyron Woodley say they’re up for a 180 pound, catchweight fight.

Recently Bisping posted the video below, which features him and Woodley talking about… Read More

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Vitor Belfort is hoping to get back on track in 2017, and the Brazilian star has named Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz as possible opponents for his next bout.

Belfort is coming off a stoppage loss to… Read More

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Luke Rockhold won’t fight Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza next weekend as originally planned, but the middleweight contender is hoping to face the middleweight contender in early 2017.

Souza and Rockhold were supposed to square off in the main… Read More

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Lyoto Machida won’t be returning to the Octagon until fall, 2017, at the earliest, as USADA has suspended the former UFC champion for 18 months.

Machida has been sidelined since an April bout with Dan Henderson was… Read More

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Conor McGregor appeared to have little difficulty winning his second, UFC title tonight, as the featherweight champ cruised through Eddie Alvarez to claim the 155 title.

McGregor repeatedly blasted Alvarez with his booming left hand, and dropped… Read More

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All of the competitors scheduled for UFC 205 have weighed in, and the card’s three title fights are official.

In the headliner, Conor McGregor will challenge lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez. McGregor came in at 154.4 for the… Read More