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Ex-UFC star recalls how ‘people were crying’ when he knocked out a feared pro wrestling and MMA legend

Semmy Schilt produced a fascinating career during his time as an active competitor. While the Dutch legend remains an essential figure in the kickboxing world, with the role of a referee at Senshi's first heavyweight Grand Prix on 13 September, his performance speaks for himself. As the only man who has won five large heavyweight

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Demetrious Johnson recalls the time Dana White told him he wasn’t the UFC’s best fighter: ‘You know why?’

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Dana White tried to tell Demetrious Johnson that there was a hunter better than he was in his prime. At the time it was difficult to debate against Demetrious Johnson de Pond-for-Pound best hunter in the world. The legendary flight weight champion broke the record in particular for most title defenses in the UFC history

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Fired former UFC star who Dana White publicly slammed and called ‘weak-minded’ recalls awkward meeting with former boss

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The relationship between a hunter and a promoter will not always be perfect. Dana White has had a number of rocky relationships with various remarkable UFC hunters while he continues to bring the sport to new heights. Although most of the time is only the case, there have been some public feud between the promotion

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Daniel Cormier recalls his first KO loss when voicing concern for Charles Oliveira’s ‘scary’ UFC turnaround

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Charles Oliveira takes a huge risk at UFC Rio. On June 28, the former UFC light weight champion was eliminated unconscious for the first time in his career when he met the powerful Ilia Topuria on UFC 317. Only five weeks after the devastating Ko -loss, Oliveira has already booked his return to the UFC

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Brendan Schaub recalls how his night was ‘ruined’ by being called out by one of the UFC’s most feared KO artists

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During his UFC career, Brendan Schaub faced a few legends of the heavyweight division. While he called time on his career in 2015 after he came to terms with where his ceiling was in the sport, 'Big Brown' still took a number of big wins. Schaub defeated famous people like Mirko Cro Cop and Gabriel

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Paddy Pimblett recalls leaving Daniel Cormier stunned with pre-fight prediction that came true at UFC 314

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Paddy Pimblett knew exactly what would happen in his greatest fight so far. 'The Baddy' brutalized Michael Chandler on her way to a TKO victory on the third round at UFC 314 in April. Paddy Pimblett even predicted that he could put down his opponent of his college wrestler. The lightweight competition recently remembered that

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Benni McCarthy recalls Masoud Juma as Kenya depart for Four Nations Pre-CHAN tournament

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manager recalls ‘raising hell’ after former champ was snubbed by the UFC and proved critics wrong

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One of the most prominent managers in sport was not happy after his hunter was not financially rewarded for his performance. After having managed many others as Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev, Ali Abdelaziz played a major role in the career of some of the best hunters in the history of sport. Although Abdelaziz has

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Jake Paul recalls the ‘only time’ he’s been knocked out in horrifying incident that left his nose crooked

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Georges St-Pierre recalls UFC cameras catching him being dropped by a head kick in preparation for a title fight

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The former Weltergeweight champion thought about the time that his training accident was captured by UFC cameras. With a legendary career behind him, Georges St-Pierre has a number of incredible stories to look back on in retirement. His run as champion Welterweight, St-Pierre, as one of the greatest of all time, did not mean that

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