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‘Hard people’… Joe Rogan is blown away by Russian fighters dominating in MMA and boxing

Arman Tsarukyan strangely suggests he’s not ‘100% invested in MMA’ days out from UFC 311 title fight

Just a few weeks after his UFC lightweight title fight at UFC 311, Arman Tsarukyan has bizarrely admitted that he is not 100% committed to MMA. On January 18, Islam Makhachev will defend his lightweight title in a rematch against Arman Tsarukyan that has been six years in the making. When they first met in

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Alex Pereira trains with MMA legend for Power Slap debut amid talks for UFC return

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Alex Pereira is clearly bored during his short spell on the sidelines. The UFC light heavyweight champion had a hectic year in 2024, defending his title three times. 'Poatan' broke Ronda Rousey's long-standing defensive record when he knocked out Khalil Rountree Jr at UFC 308 in October. Since then, he has been staying in the

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‘It’s not even close’… Khabib Nurmagomedov doubles down amid backlash for scathing assessment of Irish MMA

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Khabib Nurmagomedov has defeated Irish MMA for the second time in two days. The UFC legend risked reigniting his feud with Conor McGregor by making harsh comments about the Irish MMA scene, which he said lacked talent compared to his native Dagestan, Russia. “Brother, Ireland has no fighters, brother,” Khabib Nurmagomedov said in an interview

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‘Sickening stuff’… Conor McGregor breaks his silence after Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Irish MMA rant

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Conor McGregor launched a seemingly random foul-mouthed tirade on social media moments after Khabib Nurmagomedov's rant about Irish MMA. The undefeated former UFC lightweight champion was promoting his cousin Usman Nurmagomedov's Bellator title fight with Paul Hughes later this month as he tore into Irish MMA at large. He claimed that, barring exceptions like McGregor

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Former UFC star fires back at Khabib Nurmagomedov following surprising rant about Irish MMA

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Earlier this week, Khabib Nurmagomedov reignited his feud with Conor McGregor as he destroyed the landscape of Irish MMA. Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor engaged in one of the biggest feuds in combat sports history in 2018, one that still resonates in the MMA world today. Since retiring from competition, Nurmagomedov has turned his attention

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Khabib Nurmagomedov restarts Conor McGregor beef by launching stunning attack on Irish MMA

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Khabib Nurmagomedov has angered Conor McGregor with his brutal assessment of Irish MMA. The legendary UFC duo shared perhaps the most bitter rival in the company's history before fighting for the lightweight title at UFC 229 in October 2018. Khabib Nurmagomedov won by submission before starting a wild post-fight brawl, with both men receiving heavy

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Ronda Rousey ate 14-punch combination as she was pummelled into retirement by MMA GOAT

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Ronda Rousey may be one of the best female fighters in MMA history, but her last fight in the sport she once helped break into the mainstream was anything but great. Just over a year after being brutally knocked out by Holly Holm at UFC 193, the legendary former Olympic medalist and world bantamweight champion

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Conor McGregor and Logan Paul’s $500 million fight deal raises one major question, says legendary MMA referee

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'Big' John McCarthy believes Conor McGregor's potential $500 million fight with Logan Paul could lead to the UFC taking legal action against him. After weeks of speculation and rumors about a possible boxing match with Logan Paul, Conor McGregor's return to combat sports is getting closer. At the time of writing, nothing has been formally

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Butterbean’s suffered embarrassing loss to fighter who weighed 245lbs less in disastrous MMA debut

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‘It’s been exposed’… Dan Hardy explains why Russian fighters are dominating MMA after four $1million PFL championship wins

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Six division titles were on the line at the PFL World Championships last November. Russian athletes won four of those finals, each taking home a $1 million prize. From the PFL to the UFC, Russian athletes seem to be dominating this current era of MMA across the board – Bloody Elbow spoke to the legendary

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