UFC 229’s Khabib vs. McGregor Is Going To Be Epic

The most highly-anticipated fight of the year is official for UFC 229, which goes down this Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and former champ Conor McGregor were both on championship we…

The most highly-anticipated fight of the year is official for UFC 229, which goes down this Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and former champ Conor McGregor were both on championship weight Friday afternoon and we are going to get a title fight. The UFC is projecting […]

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UFC 230’s New Main Event Is The Worst-Case Situation For Fight Fans

For months now, fight fans have been anxiously waiting for the announcement of the main event for UFC 230, which takes place November 3 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Fans have been teased about a number of stars headlining the show, with n…

For months now, fight fans have been anxiously waiting for the announcement of the main event for UFC 230, which takes place November 3 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Fans have been teased about a number of stars headlining the show, with names such as Jon Jones, Georges St-Pierre and Tyron Woodley […]

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UFC’s Decision To Let Gegard Mousasi Go To Bellator Looks Worse Every Time He Fights

The UFC’s decision to let Gegard Mousasi test free agency and leave to the greener pastures of Bellator looks worse every time he fights. The Bellator middleweight champion extended his winning streak to eight straight fights with a TKO win over …

The UFC’s decision to let Gegard Mousasi test free agency and leave to the greener pastures of Bellator looks worse every time he fights. The Bellator middleweight champion extended his winning streak to eight straight fights with a TKO win over Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald in a superfight in the main event of Bellator […]

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Who Should Jon Jones Fight In His Return To The UFC?

USADA announced on Wednesday that former UFC light light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has seen a big reduction in his suspension for testing positive for banned substances after UFC 214. As a second-time offender of the USADA program, Jones could hav…

USADA announced on Wednesday that former UFC light light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has seen a big reduction in his suspension for testing positive for banned substances after UFC 214. As a second-time offender of the USADA program, Jones could have received a 48-month suspension, but an independent arbitrator reviewed the case and reduced the […]

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New UFC Sao Paulo Main Event Might Actually Be A Better Fight

The term “card is subject to change” protects the UFC in case of injuries and changes to their fight bookings, and in 2018 this has applied to a number of main events. We’ve seen on many occasions that headlining fights have been scra…

The term “card is subject to change” protects the UFC in case of injuries and changes to their fight bookings, and in 2018 this has applied to a number of main events. We’ve seen on many occasions that headlining fights have been scrapped or changed due to injuries, drug suspensions, and the UFC moving around […]

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UFC Moscow Winner Aleksei Oleinik Is Getting Better With Age

He may be 41 years old, but UFC heavyweight Aleksei Oleinik is getting better with age. In the biggest fight of his career to date, the Russian choked out Mark Hunt in the main event of this past weekend’s UFC Fight Night 136 event in Moscow, Rus…

He may be 41 years old, but UFC heavyweight Aleksei Oleinik is getting better with age. In the biggest fight of his career to date, the Russian choked out Mark Hunt in the main event of this past weekend’s UFC Fight Night 136 event in Moscow, Russia, improving to 57-11-1 in his professional MMA career […]

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