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Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez will battle tomorrow night at UFC 205, and it looks like Michael Bisping and Kenny Florian aren’t on the same page, in terms of who is going to win.

McGregor will challenge… Read More

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Conor McGregor has made it a habit to make bold and brash statements leading up to fights, and that hasn’t changed as UFC 205 nears.

The featherweight champion will challenge lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez on Saturday night,… Read More

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Although Eddie Alvarez became one of the most accomplished fighters in MMA history this past July, by winning the UFC’s 155 title, the lightweight was quickly ready to move on.

Alvarez took out Rafael dos Anjos at… Read More

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Rafael dos Anjos has dominated several top tier fighters in recent years, but Tony Ferguson claims the former lightweight champ “posed no threat” to him at UFC Fight Night 98.

The two fought in the headliner of… Read More

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Tony Ferguson has won eight straight fights as he gets set to face Rafael dos Anjos tonight, and Michael Bisping believes that winning streak is going to be extended to nine.

Ferguson will face the former lightweight… Read More

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Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 98, which will take place tomorrow night in Mexico City.

In the main event, former lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos will take on Tony Ferguson.

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Tony Ferguson has won eight straight fights, and has continued to finish opponents during that time, but Kenny Florian believes Rafael dos Anjos is going to end “El Cucuy’s” run.

Ferguson and dos Anjos will fight in… Read More

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The UFC held a media call yesterday in advance of UFC 205, and Eddie Alvarez made it clear once again, he isn’t buying into all the hype surrounding Conor McGregor.

For sometime now, Alvarez has argued that… Read More

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Tony Ferguson has been tearing through the lightweight division over the last couple of years, and “El Cucuy” plans to do the same at both 145 and 170.

Since Ferguson was decisioned by Michael Johnson in 2012,… Read More

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During a recent press conference for UFC 205, Conor McGregor raised eyebrows by criticizing Eddie Alvarez, for not holding out for a better deal to fight the Irish star. But according to the lightweight champ, the offer… Read More

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Although Dana White recently reported that the UFC was planning to have Khabib Nurmagomedov fight Eddie Alvarez next, and not Conor McGregor, the latter will challenge for the lightweight title after all.

For several weeks there’s been… Read More

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Donald Cerrone will reportedly still compete at UFC 205, as Kelvin Gastelum has agreed to step in for Robbie Lawler at the November 12th event.

Cerrone was originally expected to face Lawler at the New York City… Read More

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Recently Dana White announced that UFC 205 would feature a welterweight tilt between Donald Cerrone and Robbie Lawler, but according to new reports the bout is cancelled.

On Friday, TMZ reported that Lawler had pulled out of… Read More

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It looks as though the first fight for UFC 205 has been booked, as Donald Cerrone will reportedly battle Robbie Lawler at the November 12th, New York City event.

Recently there has been speculation that the UFC… Read More

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The MMA world continues to debate what’s next for Conor McGregor, but according to Michael Bisping, the Irish star will be no match for Eddie Alvarez, if the two fight.

Alvarez has made it clear he’s interested… Read More

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Following Donald Cerrone’s impressive win over Rick Story at UFC 202, the popular fighter called for a rematch with lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez. But, clearly UFC President Dana White would rather see Cerrone make a title run… Read More

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Unlike their first encounter,  Nate Diaz will face Conor McGregor at UFC 202 having had a full training camp, and the latter is “interested to see” what that means.

Diaz stepped in on short notice to battle… Read More

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Although the signs seem to indicate that the UFC is looking at having Khabib Nurmagomedov challenge Eddie Alvarez, the new lightweight champ is still campaigning for a bout with the winner of Conor McGregor – Nate Diaz… Read More

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Khabib Nurmagomedov recently said Eddie Alvarez isn’t “interesting”, and that he only wants to fight him because he has the 155 belt, but that appears to have changed.

The #1 ranked, lightweight contender has been campaigning for… Read More

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As Khabib Nurmagomedov continues to campaign for a title shot, the lightweight contender has said he doesn’t find newly crowned champ, Eddie Alvarez, “interesting”.

Nurmagomedov is currently sitting in the #1 contender spot at 155, thanks to… Read More