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Noche UFC loses top contender fight as ‘gutted’ former champ reveals reason for withdrawal

The main map of Noche UFC has taken a hit. For the third year in a row, the UFC Nouch will organize UFC, a special event that the Mexican fighting spirit is celebrating during the Mexican Independence Day weekend. Brazilian contenders Diego Lopes and Jean Silva will be in San Antonio, Texas, with a number […]

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Dricus du Plessis predicted for future heavyweight move by former contender ahead of UFC 319 return

A former heavyweight wants to see Dricus du Plessis rise two weight classes after UFC 319. UFC Middleweight Champion Dric Du Plessis is perhaps the most difficult test of his middleweight title line on UFC 319. Du Plessis and undefeated competition Khamzat Chimaev Kopt a stacked map in Chicago, in Chimaev's long -awaited title shot.

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Shavkat Rakhmonov called out for ‘true No. 1 contender’ matchup despite UFC title shot ultimatum

UFC Welterweight Competent Shavkat Rakhmonov was called up in November for the upcoming Madison Square Garden Card. Shavkat Rakhmonov has not fought anymore since the beating of Ian Machado Garry on UFC 310 last December. The undefeated UFC candidate for Welterweight suffered a major setback in the weeks after the fight, including various injuries that

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Israel Adesanya called out by middleweight contender after Sean Strickland’s UFC rematch snub

With options for an opponent apparently limited, Israel Adesanya offered a huge comeback later this year in his return to the UFC. In the midst of a three-fight, Skid loses for the first time in his career, Israel Adesanya has been sidelined since his knockout defeat against Nassourdine Imavov earlier this year. And hoping to

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Ex-UFC fighter slams the promotion for not re-signing ranked contender on a 7-1 run… ‘It bothers me’

The UFC continues to come under fire to let go of one of the few heavyweights in the form. The leading promotion of mixed martial arts is no stranger to making surprising decisions about the schedule. Last year, unbeaten flightweight Competier Muhammad Mokaev was sent by Dana White and Co. The last to be the

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Sean O’Malley understands why UFC champ Ilia Topuria doesn’t want to fight no. 1 contender

Former UFC champion Sean O'Malley says he comes where Ilia Topuria comes from. Currently on the lightweight throne Ilia Topuria, which has become the new champion of the world with a first round knockout from Charles Oliveira on UFC 317. After the fight, the cameras concentrated on three potential opponents for Topuria: Arman Tsarukyan, Justin

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Sean O’Malley names top contender he asked UFC to fight in short notice co-main event

Sean O'Malley wants to return earlier instead of later after losing UFC champion Merab Dvalishvili. The former UFC Bantamweight champion nicknamed 'Suga' is in a strange place after back-to-back title fighting losses for Dvalishvili. Dvalishvili has deemed O'Malley by decision on UFC 306 last September, surpassed his performance in their UFC 316 Rematch with a

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UFC insider claims Ilia Topuria’s first title defense is booked for December against contender he doesn’t want to fight

Ilia Topuria has many options for his first UFC light weight defending defense, but there is in particular one candidate that he does not want to fight categorically. After he had beaten Charles Oliveira Cold in the UFC 317 Main Event to win the empty lightweight title, Ilia Topuria again showed why he is the

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UFC legend would favor Conor McGregor to beat ‘washed’ lightweight contender in potential White House return

Many have written off Conor McGregor at the moment in MMA, but Michael Bisping still sees at least one matchup in which he would overcome. McGregor has not participated in the cage since July 2021, when his trilogy against old rival Dustin Poirier ended with the Irishman who suffered a horribly broken leg. That result

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UFC lightweight contender slams the promotion for considering making Ilia Topuria vs Paddy Pimblett

The UFC Lightweight Division is currently in a strange position, where there are different contenders who feel the next title shot. Last month, Ilia Topuria shocked the world again when he hit former champion Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC 317 to become the new lightweight champion. Immediately after the fight, controversy was

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Arman Tsarukyan claims contender must beat him first despite Ilia Topuria picking him as his first title defense

The UFC Lightweight Title Saga continues with uncertainty about who will fight against Ilia Topuria for the belt afterwards. Last month in the Main Event of UFC 317, Ilia Topuria became the lightweight champion after Charles Oliveira would sleep in the first round of their empty title fight. And immediately after his victory, a lightweight

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