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Colby Covington vs Joaquin Buckley RESULT: Horror cut causes doctor to stop UFC Tampa main event

Colby Covington was stopped by Joaquin Buckley and the doctors on Saturday night in a one-sided UFC Tampa main event at Amalie Arena. A sell-out crowd gathered in the famous venue to watch what would be a clash between Buckley and Ian Machado Garry. However, when the Irishman stepped up to save the UFC 310 […]

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Manel Kape demands UFC title shot from Dana White after overcoming three brutal low blows to land big UFC Tampa KO

Last Saturday at UFC Tampa, highly rated flyweight contender Manel Kape finished Bruno Silva in the third round and demanded he get a title shot. Since joining the UFC in 2021, UFC fans have been extremely hopeful that Manel Kape can find success in the Premier promotion, but he has consistently fallen just short. After

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UFC Tampa fight temporarily stopped after fighter is hit with two illegal shots at once

On Saturday at UFC Tampa, the main card fight between undefeated Daniel Marcos and Adrian Yanez was temporarily stopped after a crazy series of fouls. The bantamweight fight between Adrian Yanez and Daniel Marcos was highlighted as one of the better fights in the UFC's return to Tampa. Marcos was undefeated entering the match and

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Michael Chandler trolls Dustin Poirier with KO reminder after teammate’s UFC Tampa victory

Michael Chandler couldn't resist taking a little jab at his old rival Dustin Poirier on Saturday night as he congratulated his teammate. The two former lightweight title contenders had the fight of the year in 2022, but the feud between them lives on despite Poirier picking up a submission victory. And Chandler had a very

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Belal Muhammad says the only way he fights Colby Covington is ‘on the street’ as champion shares pick for UFC Tampa

The final UFC event of the year is just around the corner, with top welterweight contenders Colby 'Chaos Covington and Joaquin 'New Mansa' Buckley set to headline this weekend in Tampa. Given Colby Covington's outspoken and often controversial nature, it's no surprise that the current welterweight champion is already turning down Chaos' potential challenge. Photo

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Chael Sonnen offers ‘inside scoop’ on training Colby Covington as the duo tease ‘surprise’ tactics ahead of UFC Tampa

Tonight's showdown with Joaquin Buckley is an incredibly important fight for Colby Covington, who knows a dominant victory could see him regain the welterweight title in 2025. In an effort to leave no stone unturned, the former interim champion has enlisted the help of friend and mentor Chael Sonnen – who was keen to tease

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Once-undefeated UFC star suffers third straight KO in vicious UFC Tampa loss

At UFC Tampa on Saturday, 15-year veteran Michael Johnson scored one of the most vicious KOs of the year when he defeated Ottman Azaitar in the second round of their featured preliminary bout. Michael Johnson is one of the longest standing fighters still competing in the UFC, with victories over the likes of Edson Barboza

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‘Are you kidding me?!’… Stephen Thompson relives moment he was ‘smoked’ by Joaquin Buckley ahead of UFC Tampa

The final UFC card of 2024 heads to Florida in just a few hours, with welterweight contender Joaquin Buckley taking on Colby “Chaos” Covington in the evening's main event. It's been a banner year for 'New Mansa', who scored a brutal third-round knockout against Stephen Thompson at UFC 307 a few weeks ago. Ahead of

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Colby Covington vs Joaquin Buckley: Bloody Elbow predictions show staff are divided on UFC Tampa main event

A welterweight fight with title implications is scheduled for Saturday night at UFC Tampa. Former interim champion Colby Covington will look to get himself back into contention in his first fight back since suffering a lopsided defeat to Leon Edwards in December when they battled for UFC gold. Joaquin Buckley was originally set to headline

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Israel Adesanya’s undefeated protégé reveals how ‘Stylebender’ has influenced his career ahead of UFC Tampa

The final card of the year, UFC Tampa: Covington vs Buckley, is a surprisingly stacked way to round out 2024 – with a host of household names and newcomers getting a Florida feature. One of those promotional newcomers fans should keep an eye on is light heavyweight Navajo Stirling, who credits “The Last Stylebender” for

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Joaquin Buckley predicts viral finish at UFC Tampa could see him leapfrog ‘boring’ Shavkat Rakhmonov for title shot

At UFC 310, MMA fans around the world watched Shavkat Rakhmonov secure himself as the next title challenger to welterweight champion Belal Muhammad… Or did he? While the undefeated Kazakh edged past Ian Machado Garry via unanimous decision, Joaquin 'New Mansa' Buckley believes the door remains firmly open for a surprise title leap. Photo by

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Colby Covington attacks LeBron James, Jon Jones, Khamzat Chimaev, and more in wild rant ahead of UFC Tampa

This weekend at UFC Tampa, Colby Covington returns to action for the first time in just under a year when he takes on the rising Joaquin Buckley in the main event. Last time out, Colby Covington once again fell short in an undisputed title fight, losing to Leon Edwards at UFC 296. After his disappointing

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