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Chico Camus may understand why Henry Cejudo has a ton of hype behind him, but the vet believes the flyweight’s in for his toughest test yet at UFC 188.

Tonight, Camus will battle the former Olympic Gold … Read More

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Fabricio Werdum and Cain Velasquez have cleared the final hurdle for their unification title fight tomorrow at UFC 188, as both men made weight today in Mexico City.

The heavyweight champ Velasquez came in at 242 pounds, … Read More

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UFC 188 will take place tomorrow night in Mexico City, and you can watch the weigh-ins for the event, right here, beginning at 4:00 PM/PT.

In Saturday’s main event, heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez will take on interim … Read More

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Tomorrow’s UFC 188 card has been reduced to 11 fights, as the promotion has confirmed that a welterweight bout between Albert Tumenov and Andrew Todhunter has been scrapped.

According the UFC’s official announcement, Todhunter (7-0) has been … Read More

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It remains to be seen who Junior dos Santos will fight next, but according to the former heavyweight champ, he believes he could find his next opponent at UFC 188.

Saturday’s card will feature heavyweight champion Cain … Read More

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Although Cain Velasquez hasn’t fought since October, 2013, due to injury, and despite concerns from Dana White about his training habits, the UFC champ says it’s business as usual.

The heavyweight is set to fight Fabricio Werdum … Read More

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Gilbert Melendez has been calling for a fight with Eddie Alvarez for several years, and the latter hopes to make the lightweight regret that wish on Saturday night.

Alvarez and Melendez are finally scheduled to fight at … Read More

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Henry Cejudo will look to continue his climb up the flyweight rankings at UFC 188 this weekend, when the Olympic Gold Medalist wrestler takes on veteran, Chico Camus. It’s a pivotal fight for both men, as Cejudo … Read More

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Jon Jones is reportedly being sought by Albuquerque authorities for questioning in regards to a hit-and-run, car accident, which took place on Sunday.

The UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion, who is currently scheduled to fight Anthony Johnson on May … Read More

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Although Gilbert Melendez has come up short in his bid to become UFC lightweight champ so far, the veteran fighter is still confident he can defeat any 155’er on the planet.

Melendez is booked to fight Eddie … Read More

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Not long after the Brazilian Commission announced that it has overturned Drew Dober’s loss to Leandro Silva last week, the UFC has announced that the lightweight will battle Efrain Escudero on June 13th.

The lightweight fight will … Read More

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Following Kelvin Gastelum’s disastrous weight cut in January, the fighter is returning to middleweight as expected, and will battle Nate Marquardt on June 13th. The bout will be part of UFC 188, which will take place at … Read More

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the line-up for its June 13th return to Mexico City, as the promotion has announced that Charles Rosa will take on fellow, featherweight prospect, Yair Rodriguez.

Rosa (10-1) is coming … Read More

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Eddie Alvarez and Gilbert Melendez have been talking about fighting for years, and now the lightweights have been booked to battle.

On Monday, the UFC announced that the two will fight in the co-headliner of UFC 188, … Read More

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As expected, the UFC’s next trip to Mexico will feature heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez taking on interim champ, Fabricio Werdum.

The promotion has announced that the bout will headline UFC 188, which will be hosted by the … Read More

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At UFC 180 last night, for a while, it looked like Mark Hunt would become the promotion’s interim heavyweight champ, but Fabricio Werdum recovered from some heavy shots and finished the deal with a highlight reel, flying … Read More

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Fabricio Werdum buzzed the MMA world tonight with a stoppage win at UFC 180, and the new interim heavyweight champ earned a “Performance of the Night” for the finish.

Werdum caught Mark Hunt with a thunderous knee … Read More

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Fabricio Werdum took several punishing shots from Mark Hunt tonight at UFC 180, but the heavyweight managed to recover and score a highlight reel stoppage.

Early on, Hunt sent Werdum to the canvas with a thumping right … Read More

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Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 180, which will see Fabricio Werdum battle Mark Hunt for the interim heavyweight title.

Both of the headliners made weight for the bout, as Werdum came in at 232 … Read More

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Although Fabricio Werdum no longer has an opportunity to become the undisputed heavyweight champ tomorrow night at UFC 180, the fighter is confident he’ll be taking home the promotion’s interim belt on Sunday.

Due to a knee … Read More