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‘Robbed’… Fans divided as UFC 312 Fight of the Night contender ends in shock result

It would not be a UFC PPV without at least one divided result and this time it is the UFC 312 head card between Jimmy Crute and Rodolfo Bellato that causes a lot of rudder. The fight would be expected to be a razor-close and razor-close-Close, that was certain, with the jury members eventually sat […]

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Alex Pereira spars featherweight contender Diego Lopes as unique UFC 313 fight camp continues

The Alex Pereira camp for its latest UFC Light Heavyweight Title Defense cannot be called typical. 'Patan' will be confronted with Magomed Ankalaev in the main event of UFC 313 in the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on 8 March. A month from Fight Night you would expect Alex Pereira to be locked up in

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Dricus du Plessis writes off Israel Adesanya as title contender following knockout loss to Nassourdine Imavov 

After his shock loss against Nassourdine Imavov last weekend in UFC Saudi Aarabia, the time of Israel Adesanya at the top of the middleweight division can be over. After a shortage of Dricus Du Plessis in their huge resorting competition at UFC 305, Israel Adesanya was booked to hire the rising competition, Nassourdine Imavov in

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‘Unpopular opinion’… Jiri Prochazka vs Michael ‘Venom’ Page predicted by lightweight contender

Michael 'Venom' page made a good impression in his middleweight debut on Saturday night in Saudi -Arabia In Riyadh last weekend, the former welterweight candidate moved to 185 pounds to set up a fascinating striking matchup against the undefeated Shara Magomedov. The unique striking Van Page dominated the Co-Main event of the evening when he

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Chael Sonnen drafts in controversial contender to help him beat Daniel Cormier on The Ultimate Fighter 33

The Ultimate Fighter is one of the most popular UFC products of all time and they prepare for season 33 in May when Chael Sonnen and Daniel Cormier Square close as the coaches. The new season of the Ultimate Fighter Debuts on 27 May and former UFC Double Champion, Daniel Cormier will compete against his

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Nassourdine Imavov pummeled Ronda Rousey’s sparring partner bloody to announce himself as UFC contender

While the UFC: Saudi Arabia newspaper heads are dominated by former champion Israel Adesanya, fans should not underestimate this French 'sniper'. Nassourdine Imavov is 15-4 as a professional and is currently running a fantastic three-fermenter-winning series, including impressive victories over Jared Cannonier and Brendan Allen. Prior to the greatest fight of his career so far,

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‘No business fighting Merab’… Sean O’Malley receives passionate call out from top contender

It's been four months since Sean O'Malley lost his UFC bantamweight title to Merab Dvalishvili, with 'Suga' keen to secure his rematch against the Georgian wrecking ball. Sean O'Malley is expected to fight again in mid-2025, but should the UFC forego an immediate rematch against the 'cardio king', who could be in the running to

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Aljamain Sterling names surprise opponent for UFC comeback as he calls out infamous dark horse contender

Aljamain Sterling isn't looking for a fight since suffering his first non-championship loss since 2017. 'Funk Master' was on his way to becoming one of the best bantamweight champions ever. Although Sterling took the title with a controversial disqualification, he proved his worth with three consecutive title defenses, all against former champions. This failed at

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‘I got greedy’… Abdul Razak Alhassan breaks silence following KO of the Year contender loss at UFC Vegas 101

If 2025 picks up where UFC Vegas 101 left off, MMA fans are in for another incredible year of action. Of the fourteen fights that took place last Saturday, nine ended in a finish: two via armbar submission and a whopping seven via KO/TKO. Arguably the best/worst knockout of the night came over popular middleweight

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Dakota Ditcheva goes head-to-head with UFC contender in battle for Bloody Elbow’s ‘Breakout Star of the Year’ Award

Dakota Ditcheva profiled herself as the new face of PFL in 2024. 2024 PFL women's flyweight champion Dakota Ditcheva started the calendar year with a target on her back, and she responded by putting together one of the most dominant runs for a blossoming prospect in recent MMA history. Ditcheva capped her remarkable 2024 PFL

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Alex Pereira vs Khamzat Chimaev rumor gets former UFC heavyweight contender excited: ‘Take my money’

The global MMA community has been thrown into turmoil thanks to a rumor that Alex Pereira is in talks to fight Khamzat Chimaev for his next UFC light heavyweight title defense. While that rumor hasn't been confirmed by either team, Alex Pereira certainly didn't help matters by claiming that his next title fight “won't be

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‘Me and Leon make the most sense’… Former UFC champion called out for homecoming fight by 17-1 contender

During the first three months of 2025, the UFC will stage events in various locations around the world, including Saudi Arabia, Australia, Mexico and the United Kingdom. Considering that the upcoming UFC London card in March will be a Fight Night event and not a PPV, there is unfortunately no chance that interim heavyweight champion

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