Highly touted lightweight fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov is set to return from a 20-month layoff on December 12 against fellow lightweight contender Tony Ferguson. The bout will be part of the TUF 22 Finale and take place in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight announcement was made on Friday afternoon. Nurmagomedov (22-0) has been on the sideline …
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Former Bellator featherweight champion Pat Curran is set to duke it out with former RFA featherweight champion Justin Lawrence at Bellator 145. After an impressive six-fight win streak that spanned from 2011-2013, Curran (21-7) has not been able to produce two consecutive wins. He is 2-3 in his last five bouts but he is coming …
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Uriah Hall as agreed to step in for the injured Roan Carneiro and face multiple time champion and MMA veteran Gegard Mousasi. The bout will take place when the UFC returns to Japan for a Fight Night event and will be held on September 27. Carneiro's injury was not disclosed to the media but Hall …
In today's social media age nothing remains hidden or forgotten. Athletes, celebrities, and artists are all under the microscope of the public sense 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. When posting anything on social media they all have to be extra careful on what they say because of their statue in society …
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The UFC returns to television on Sunday with another Fight Night event. This time a crucial featherweight bout between two of the division's brightest young stars will serve as the main event. Max Holloway will take on Charles Oliveira in a bout that could determine a future title shot for the winner. On Saturday afternoon …
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The RFA has a new featherweight champion and it is Brazilian Raoni Barcelos. Bracelos would defeat American fighter Ricky Musgrave via a unanimous decision in front of the crowd at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., the card aired live on AXS TV. Below are the full results and highlight video from Friday night's event. …
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In stunning news it was announced on Friday that Holly Holm would challenge Ronda Rousey for her bantamweight title leaving Miesha Tate out in the cold. The title bout will be the main event for UFC 195 and will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 2. Holm …
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A heavyweight battle between Mark Hunt and Antonio Silva is expected to join the UFC 193 fight card according to multiple reports. The bout would be a rematch of one of the most memorable heavyweight clashes in UFC history. Hunt and Silva first locked horns back in December of 2013 in Australia. The fight was a …
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Brock Lesnar is only one athlete who has worked closely enough with both UFC President Dana White and WWE chairman Vince McMahon to give an honest assessment of the two. On a recent episode of ESPN "Sportscenter", the former UFC heavyweight champion and current WWE Superstar gave his thoughts on how McMahon and White are …
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Former flyweight title challengers Joseph Benavidez and Ali Bagautinov are set to square off at UFC 192. The fight was announced on Monday. Benavidez (22-4) is considered by many as the best flyweight not named Demetrious Johnson. The Alpha Male standout has lost twice to Johnson with the most recent set back coming back in …
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