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Yet another UFC championship has changed hands, as Tyron Woodley took out Robbie Lawler tonight at UFC 201 to become the welterweight champ.

Woodley dropped Lawler with a massive right hand in the opening round, and proceeded… Read More

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Plenty of fans and observers were pretty surprised when Eddie Alvarez secured the UFC’s lightweight championship earlier this month, but fellow Bellator vet, Daniel Weichel, wasn’t one of them.

Alvarez took out Rafael dos… Read More

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Although Gilbert Melendez has lost two of his last three fights, the lightweight contender believes a win over Edson Barboza tonight will put him in an interesting position, in terms of  calling for a title shot.

Melendez… Read More

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It’s been less than two weeks since Eddie Alvarez became the UFC’s lightweight champ, but the decorated fighter isn’t dwelling on his biggest win to date.

Alvarez took Rafael dos Anjos out in the opening round at… Read More

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It hasn’t taken Brock Lesnar long to move into the UFC’s top ten, heavyweight rankings, after not fighting for nearly five years.

Lesnar worked his way to a unanimous decision win over contender Mark Hunt at UFC… Read More

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After taking out Rafael dos Anjos in the opening round last night, newly crowned champ Eddie Alvarez is calling for an “easier fight”, specifically, one with Conor McGregor.

Alvarez faced dos Anjos in the main event of… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Heading into UFC FN 90, some may be assigning a grappler versus striker narrative to the Mitch Clarke – Joseph Duffy scrap, but “Danger Zone” understands that’s an imprecise analysis.

Recently Clarke appeared on Full… Read More

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Donald Cerrone is looking to fight as-soon-as-possible, following his impressive win over Patrick Cote on Saturday, but it sounds like he may want a pay raise first.

Cerrone dominated Cote from the opening bell at UFC Fight… Read More

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Patrick Cote isn’t currently ranked in the top 15, but the surging welterweight isn’t going to let that stop him from calling for a title shot, if he takes out Donald Cerrone at UFC Fight Night 89.… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Donald Cerrone will battle Patrick Cote at UFC Fight Night 89 on Saturday, and if you believe “Cowboy” is going to cruise to his 30th pro victory, Tim Means would have to disagree.

The… Read More

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Recently Anthony Pettis announced he was heading to the featherweight division, and now the promotion’s confirmed he’ll take on 145 contender Charles Oliveira, August 27th.

The bout will be part of UFC on FOX 21, which will… Read More

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After dropping three straights fights, former lightweight champ Anthony Pettis has decided to drop down to the featherweight division.

Pettis is coming off consecutive, decision defeats to current champ Rafael dos Anjos, Eddie Alvarez and most recently,… Read More

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Since Dana White has been unable to resign a rematch between Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor, the UFC President’s reporting that the promotion is exploring other bouts for the latter.

Since Diaz – McGregor II was pulled… Read More

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The UFC continues to book bouts for the promotion’s International Fight Week in July, and one of the latest is a welterweight fight between Alan Jouban and Nordine Taleb.

The organization has confirmed that the bout will… Read More

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Derrick Lewis called for a fight with Roy Nelson, following his recent win over Gabriel Gonzaga, and he’s gotten his wish.

The UFC has announced that the heavyweight contenders will battle at UFC FN 90, which will… Read More

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After Khabib Nurmagomedov fought for the first time in two years at UFC on FOX 19, and took out Darrell Horcher, the undefeated fighter is eyeing the fall for his next bout.

Nurmagomedov finished Horcher in the… Read More

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Khabib Nurmagomedov is calling for a title shot following UFC on FOX 19, and the man who was originally scheduled to face him, Tony Ferguson, say he’s running…

Ferguson was booked to fight Nurmagomedov last night, until… Read More

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Although Khabib Nurmagomedov’s initial opponent for UFC on FOX 19 recently dropped out, the promotion has been able to find a replacement on short notice.

Following the withdrawal of the injured Tony Ferguson from the April 16th… Read More

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Tony Ferguson has done nothing but win since he was decisioned by Michael Johnson in 2012, and the lightweight contender admits there’s a correlation…

Since Ferguson faced Johnson at UFC on FOX 3, “El Cucuy” has won… Read More

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Although Patrick Cote has fought in the UFC an impressive 19 times, and challenged Anderson Silva for the middleweight title back in 2008, Donald Cerrone admits he’s never seen “The Predator” fight…

Recently the UFC announced that… Read More