Former UFC champion Michael Bisping believes that one individual has a greater claim to the pound-for-pound top spot than both Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev. Earlier this month, lightweight king Makhachev put his crown on the line in enemy territory against the titleholder from below. Having achieved immeasurable success at featherweight, where he’s remained on…
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Former UFC fighter Sarah Frota has apparently been scheduled to compete at an event organized by an underground fight club in the UK. Frota previously competed as a strawweight and flyweight in the UFC, and now the 35-year-old will become the latest MMA fighter to try her hand with an alternative combat sports organization when…
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Deontay Wilder has responded to Chael Sonnen’s recent comments criticizing his terms for two possible fights with Francis Ngannou. Wilder has recently expressed an interest in facing Ngannou in the boxing ring and then squaring off in an MMA fight. Ngannou, who recently split from the UFC, is a free agent and is targeting a…
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The full card for Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury on February 26 has been revealed, and features a WBC cruiserweight title fight. After two previous failed attempts at meeting inside the ring, YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul (6-0) will finally throw down with British professional Fury this coming weekend. Tommy (8-0), the younger half-brother of heavyweight king Tyson…
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Rising UFC welterweight contender Shavkat Rakhmonov has given his take on the upcoming title fight in his division, which will see champion Leon Edwards face Kamaru Usman for the third time. Having provided one of the most memorable Octagon moments of 2022, upsetting the odds by knocking Usman out and leaving the cage with gold…
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UFC bantamweight contender Marlon Vera would prefer fighting in front of a crowd but feels comfortable fighting at the UFC Apex. Vera will face Cory Sandhagen in a five-round main event next month. The matchup is one of the most highly anticipated fights of early 2023, with two of the most electric strikers squaring off….
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Michael Bisping thinks Justin Gaethje will have a clear path to victory at UFC 286, but he isn’t certain that “The Highlight” will make things easy on himself. UFC 286 is set to take place in London on March 18, and up until recently the event still lacked a headlining fight. That changed when it…
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Former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson has criticized the promotion for the way in which it handled his exit in 2013. Having become a star in Japan, where he cemented himself as one of the greatest to compete under the banner of Pride Fighting Championships, Jackson crossed over to the UFC in 2007…
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Erin Blanchfield scored the biggest victory of her career when she submitted former champion Jéssica Andrade in the main event of UFC Fight Night 219 and promptly called for a flyweight title shot. “Cold Blooded” was originally supposed to meet former flyweight title challenger Taila Santos at UFC Fight Night 219, but a short-notice change…
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UFC Fight Night 219 experienced a few significant changes leading up to the event, and most fans seemed to agree that on paper the card looked to be one of the UFC’s weaker offerings. Even if the event lacked a bit of name value, a number of bouts provided action worthy of Fight of the…
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