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The expectation has been that Kamaru Usman’s next title defense will come against Jorge Masdvidal. But, according to the welterweight champ’s manager, if Masvidal opts for a rematch with Nate Diaz, they’re willing to face Conor McGregor.… Read More

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Henry Cejudo shocked many throughout the MMA world earlier this month by announcing he was retiring. But, the former UFC champ-champ’s manager believes Cejudo won’t stay on the sidelines for long.

After Cejudo stopped Dominick Cruz at … Read More

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If UFC 249 does take place, Magomed Ankalaev is supposed to rematch Ion Cutelaba at the April 18th event. But, following a ban on travel out of Russia, due to the coronavirus, Ankalaev doesn’t know whether he’ll … Read More

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It remains to be seen when and who Conor McGregor fights next. But, in a new interview, the former UFC champ relayed he’s not interested in taking any “dull” fights.

Following McGregor’s quick win over Donald Cerrone … Read More

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Kevin Lee has faced top-tier contenders and former champs like Tony Ferguson, Rafael dos Anjos and Edson Barboza during his UFC run. But recently the lightweight reported he believes Gregor Gillespie will be his toughest fight yet.… Read More

Nate Diaz makes his eagerly awaited return to mixed-martial-arts action during August, aiming to cement his legacy as one of the best fighters ever seen in the UFC.

The 34-year-old hasn’t fought for three years, but he will aim to … Read More

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It was clear last night that plenty of fans weren’t happy with how the Donald Cerrone – Tony Ferguson fight ended, but the latter believes he was en route to a victory without the doctor stoppage.

Ferguson … Read More

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Conor McGregor and the UFC may be at odds over his desire to have equity in the company, but Dana White insists that the star remains front-and-center in their plans.

Not long ago, McGregor announced he was … Read More

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On Tuesday the Nevada State Athletic Commission announced that Conor McGregor has been suspended for six months, and fined $25,000 for his part in the ugly, post-fight brawl at UFC 229. Since then, the outspoken fighter took … Read More

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Dustin Poirier has made it clear he believes he deserves to fight for the UFC’s lightweight title next. But, following his memorable, victory over Eddie Alvarez at UFC on FOX 30 last night, Poirier’s left the door … Read More

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Recently Nate Diaz  hinted via social media that he’s planning to return to the Octagon sometime this summer. But, it doesn’t sound like a rubber match with Conor McGregor, is first on the UFC’s list of possible … Read More

To the world at large, Conor McGregor is the biggest name in MMA. He’s the man who took on Floyd Mayweather and – well, lost. His personal life has also been a matter for public debate, after a snap with … Read More

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It’s been over a year now and counting, since Conor McGregor won the UFC’s lightweight title, and now Dana White has set a deadline for the Irish star’s first title defense.

Following McGregor’s defeat to decorated boxer, … Read More

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It remains to be seen what’s next for Conor McGregor, following his loss to Floyd Mayweather last night, and a third fight with Nate Diaz remains on his list.

Leading up to Saturday’s bout, McGregor said he’s … Read More

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Recently Kevin Lee referred to Edson Barboza as one of the lightweight’s whose “already down the hill”, and now the latter’s responded.

Lee reportedly made the comment following his controversial, submission win over Michael Chiesa, which took … Read More

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Conor McGregor is officially the UFC’s lightweight champ, but in the eyes of Edson Barboza, the Irish star hasn’t truly proven he’s the 155 pound king.

McGregor laid claim to the lightweight crown last November, by stopping … Read More

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It looks as though Mark Hunt’s issues with the UFC are ongoing, as the heavyweight star is reporting he’s turned down two fight offers, since the promotion won’t agree to a PED clause.

Since Brock Lesnar was … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

After Benson Henderson handed Josh Thomson a split decision loss at UFC on FOX 10 in January, few people likely predicted at the time, that the former champ would face Rustam Khabilov next. While the latter has … Read More

MacLean Hopes Grant Fights Winner Pettis-Thomson

By Kelsey Mowatt

Since last week’s thrilling fight between Gilbert Melendez and Diego Sanchez at UFC 166, one of the key questions to emerge is whether Melendez has reinserted himself into the title shot … Read More

Dollaway vs. Sarafian, Rothwell vs. Gonzaga Among Confirmed Fights

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Although the venue and city have yet to be confirmed, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that its January 19^th return to Brazil will feature a middleweight … Read More