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Heading into UFC 306, a prevailing question was whether Sean O’Malley would be able to counter the seemingly endless, pressuring and wrestling Merab Dvalishvili brings to the table. As many … Read More

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The fighters have hit the scales ahead of UFC 306 on Saturday, and all of the fights are proceeding.

In the main event, bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley will take on … Read More

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The UFC has officially announced the headliner and co-headliner for the promotion’s upcoming card at the Sphere, and as expected, Sean O’Malley will face Merab Dvalishvili in the main event.

On Friday, UFC President Dana White confirmed … Read More

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Alex Pereira added yet another, devastating knockout victory to his resume on Saturday night, by finishing Jiri Prochazka in the headliner of UFC 303.

The light heavyweight champ dropped Prochazka with a hard left hook a moment … Read More

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Following recent, extensive, speculation as to whether Conor McGregor would still be competing at UFC 303 later this month, the promotion has announced the former champ will not.

McGregor was scheduled to fight Michael Chandler at the … Read More

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The fighters have hit the scales ahead of the UFC’s latest card in Mexico City, and the headlining fights are proceeding.

In the main event, former flyweight champ Brandon Moreno will battle fellow contender, Brandon Royval. The … Read More

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Main Card:

Yair Rodriguez def. Brian Ortega via TKO (injury) – Round 1, 4:11

Amanda Lemos def. Michelle Waterson via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 2, 1:48

Li Jingliang def. Muslim Salikhov via TKO (punches) – Round … Read More

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MAIN CARD (ABC/ESPN+, 2 p.m. ET)

Brian Ortega (146) vs. Yair Rodriguez (145.4)

Amanda Lemos (116) vs. Michelle Waterson (115)

Li Jingliang (170.6) vs. Muslim Salikhov (170.8)

Su Mudaerji (125.8) vs. Matt Schnell (126)

Shane Burgos (145.8) … Read More

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According to Ariel Helwani, Alexander Volkanovski versus Max Holloway 3 is set for UFC 276, which is scheduled for July 2nd. Bout will be contested for the featherweight(145lbs)title. Location will be at the T-Mobile Arena in Las … Read More

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According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, UFC president Dana White informed him that two title bouts are set to headline UFC 272, which is scheduled for March 5th in Las Vegas.

Those title bouts are the highly anticipated … Read More

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In the past, Alexander Volkanovski has argued it’s time to move on from the Max Holloway chapter of his career. But, it looks like UFC President Dana White believes a third fight is inevitable.

Holloway returned to … Read More

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Here are the results from UFC 266, which took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

In the thrilling, main event, featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski outscored a game Brian Ortega to receive a unanimous decision … Read More

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Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 266, which will take place Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

In the main event, featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski will battle Brian Ortega. The co-main will see flyweight … Read More

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It looks like the highly anticipated rematch between Robbie Lawler and Nick Diaz is still proceeding, despite a late request from the latter for the bout to be at middleweight.

Recently UFC President Dana White confirmed that … Read More

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After recording his seventh straight win under the UFC banner on Saturday, Giga Chikadze has made it clear he wants a fight that’s at the very top of the featherweight division next.

Chikadze took on Edson Barboza … Read More

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UFC 266 will feature a rematch between Nick Diaz and Robbie Lawler, and the September 25 card will also include two title fights.

The upcoming event will see featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski take on Brian Ortega, and … Read More

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Chan Sung Jung has forged a reputation for being one of the toughest and most rugged fighters in the game. But, Dan Ige has no doubts that he can finish ‘The Korean Zombie’.

Ige is booked to … Read More

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Chan Sung Jung understands that fighting in a UFC main event delivers more money and a bigger spotlight. But, ‘The Korean Zombie’ recently admitted he was hoping to fight Dan Ige in a co-headliner.

Jung and Ige … Read More

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Not only was Alexander Volkanovski forced out of a March 27th fight with Brian Ortega, after testing positive for COVID-19, the UFC’s featherweight champ ended up being hospitalized on account of the virus.

Volkanovski was scheduled to … Read More

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The UFC is working on a compelling featherweight bout for its upcoming schedule, as it’s being reported  Chan Sung Jung and Dan Ige have agreed to fight.

Ige (15-3) is coming off an electrifying, quick KO of … Read More