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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced today that the RFA is headed back to Colorado in September. The main event of RFA 43 will feature a battle for the… Read More

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Recently Wilson Reis reported that he’s still going to fight at UFC 201, even thought Demetrious Johnson has withdrawn, and the promotion’s announced that he’ll face newcomer Sean Santella.

Reis was booked to fight the flyweight… Read More

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The July 30th, UFC 201 card will no longer feature Demetrious Johnson, as the flyweight champ has been forced to withdraw from the event due to injury. The renowned fighter was scheduled to fight Wilson Reis.

The… Read More

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Recently Georges St-Pierre expressed an interest in fighting Michael Bisping, but the latter is also wondering if the Canadian star might be eyeing a future match-up with Conor McGregor.

Since St-Pierre relayed that he would be interested… Read More

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Recently the UFC announced that Anthony Johnson – Glover Teixeira and Donald Cerrone – Rick Story are set for August 20th, and now the promotion’s confirmed that Carlos Condit will also fight Demian Maia at UFC 202.… Read More

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Rory MacDonald is the latest, big name fighter whose UFC contract is up, and not surprisingly, Bellator is interested in talking with the welterweight contender.

MacDonald took on Stephen Thompson last weekend at UFC Fight Night 89,… Read More

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Although Stephen Thompson outscored Rory MacDonald for the decision win, Saturday, the vaunted striker never really let loose, and the welterweight says the latter’s Imanari rolls were a key reason why.

Early on in the UFC Fight… Read More

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Matt Brown has already been signed for his next fight, as following his loss to Demian Maia earlier this month, the UFC’s announced he’ll fight Jake Ellenberger on July 30th.

UFC 201 will take place on that… Read More

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It looks like Justin Scoggins and Ian McCall will be fighting July 30th, at UFC 201, as the flyweight contenders are reporting the match-up on social media.

McCall was the first to report the fight via Twitter… Read More

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Demetrious Johnson won’t be facing the winner of TUF 24 next after all, as the UFC has announced that the flyweight champ will take on Wilson Reis on July 30th. The bout will be part of UFC… Read More

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In advance of Demian Maia’s May 14th bout with Matt Brown, the vaunted grappler has received his fourth degree, black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

The 38 year-old welterweight, who many view as one of the best, if… Read More

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Rory MacDonald has said in recent weeks that he will pursue free agency, after he fights out his current UFC contract on June 18th, and the accomplished welterweight isn’t backing off from that stance.

MacDonald is booked… Read More

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Unless something changes in the coming months, it looks like the UFC’s #1 ranked welterweight plans on testing the free agent market.

That welterweight is Rory MacDonald, who is scheduled to fight Stephen Thompson on June 18th… Read More

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Stephen Thompson won’t be fighting welterweight champ Robbie Lawler next like he wanted, in fact, he’ll be taking on his friend.

Following Thompson’s impressive, first round stoppage win over Johny Hendricks in February, he campaigned for a… Read More

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There’s been speculation recently that Conor McGregor could move to welterweight and fight for the title, provided he defeats Rafael dos Anjos, and the star’s coach says it’s possible.

McGregor is moving up from 145 pounds to… Read More

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Heading into UFC Fight Night 82 Stephen Thompson said he planned to take out Johny Hendricks and jump right into the title shot mix, and “Wonderboy” says he’s done just that.

Thompson finished… Read More

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It’s been a week now since Robbie Lawler and Carlos Condit thrilled fans with their epic bout at UFC 195, but it still isn’t clear whether the fight might have been the latter’s last.

Condit and Lawler… Read More

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UFC 195 will take place tomorrow night in Las Vegas, and you can catch the official weigh-ins for the event, right here, beginning at 4 PM/PT.

In Saturday’s headliner, welterweight champion Robbie Lawler will take on Carlos… Read More

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Andrei Arlovski has climbed his way back into the UFC’s title shot picture at the age of 36, and “The Pitbull” says it’s due to a work ethic he didn’t have when he was champ ten years… Read More

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UFC 195 has undergone a late change, as the promotion has announced that Kelvin Gastelum has withdrawn from his bout with Kyle Noke due to injury.

No details regarding Gastelum’s injury were provided.

Stepping in for the… Read More