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UFC 274 Weigh In Results:

Charles Oliveira (155.5)* vs. Justin Gaethje (155)

Rose Namajunas (115) vs. Carla Esparza (115)

Michael Chandler (156) vs. Tony Ferguson (155.5)

Mauricio Rua (205.5) vs. Ovince Saint Preux (205)

Donald Cerrone (155.5)… Read More

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During the live broadcast of UFC 272, the UFC officially announced Charles Oliveria versus Justin Gaethje for UFC 274, which is scheduled for May 7th. Bout will be contested for the lightweight(155lbs)title. Location will be at the… Read More

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In an interview with ESPN’S Brett Okamoto, Dana White said that the UFC are finalizing a deal to have Charles Oliveira defend his lightweight(155lbs)title against Justin Gaethje at UFC 274. UFC 274’s location will be revealed at… Read More

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After incurring his third straight loss at UFC 268, former title challenger Al Iaquinta believes his memorable fighting career is likely over.

The 34-year-old fighter faced Bobby Green at the recent event, and was stopped in the opening… Read More

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Tobias Harila will be back in action at CW 132 on Saturday 11th December, as he takes on Brazilian Jiu Jitsu specialist, Jair Junior, in a featherweight contest inside the world-famous York Hall in London.

Harila last… Read More

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Justin Gaethje has made it clear that if he isn’t tapped for another shot at the UFC’s lightweight title, chaos could ensue. But, Khabib Nurmagomedov isn’t backing off from pushing for Islam Makhachev’s title shot.

Gaethje is coming… Read More

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After Islam Makhachev stormed through Dan Hooker last month, Daniel Cormier pushed for his teammate’s title shot. But, now that Justin Gaethje has defeated Michael Chandler – in an instant classic – Cormier has changed gears.

Makhachev… Read More

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Here are the results from UFC 268, which saw Kamaru Usman defend the welterweight title, by outscoring Colby Covington for the decision win.

The card also saw Rose Namajunas defend the strawweight championship, by recording a split… Read More

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UFC 268 is taking place Saturday at New York City’s historic, Madison Square Garden, and the card’s title fights are proceeding.

Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman and rival Colby Covington made weight this morning for their rematch, as… Read More

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It remains to be seen if the winner of this Saturday’s bout between Michael Chandler and Justin Gaethje advances to another shot at the UFC’s lightweight title. But, Gaethje’s letting people know there’s going to be a… Read More

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Dan Hooker’s public campaign to secure a visa and a trip to the United States for UFC 266 has been successful. But, now it remains to be seen how the renowned striker looks at Friday’s weigh-ins.

Due… Read More

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In a last-ditch effort to save his upcoming fight at UFC 266, Dan Hooker has turned to Twitter and the U.S. Embassy in New Zealand.

The lightweight contender is scheduled to fight Nasrat Haqparast at the September 25th event.… Read More

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Following Dustin Poirier’s second win over Conor McGregor earlier this year, there’s been extensive speculation about him fighting Charles Oliveira next. Now, it’s being reported that a fight between Poirier and the new lightweight champ is being… Read More

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Charles Oliveira is the UFC’s reigning, lightweight champ, and has done nothing but win since 2017. But, Dustin Poirier believes his toughest test right now in the division, would likely be Islam Makhachev.

On account of Poirier’s… Read More

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The expectation is that Dustin Poirier is going to challenge Charles Oliveira later this year, and the new, lightweight champ sounds very confident that he’ll be retaining his title.

Oliveira laid claim to the vacant lightweight crown… Read More

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Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor are booked for a highly anticipated rubber match on July 10. But, recently UFC President Dana White confirmed the promotion is actively searching for a backup fighter for the headliner.

Poirier and… Read More

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Following Charles Oliveira’s championship win at UFC 262, oddsmakers have him as an underdog in bouts against Conor McGregor or Dustin Poirier, and ‘do Bronx’ is just fine with that.

Oliveira faced Michael Chandler for the promotion’s… Read More

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Following Charles Oliveira’s championship win at UFC 262, Conor McGregor sent a warning the new champ’s way, and the latter was quick to fire back.

Oliveira faced Michael Chandler for the vacant lightweight title on Saturday, and… Read More

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After going through 2020 without competing, it’s being reported that Nate Diaz will likely return to the cage in May for a fight with Leon Edwards.

Diaz hasn’t competed since November, 2019, whe he lost via TKO… Read More

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Recently Justin Gaethje questioned whether he’s angered UFC brass, while discussing the fact his next bout has yet to be booked. But, UFC President Dana White insists the promotion hasn’t forgotten about the former interim champ.

Gaethje… Read More