UFC Flyweight Suspended For Two Years Following Failed Drugs Test

UFC flyweight Carlos Mota has been handed a two-year suspension by the Nevada State Athletic Commission owing to a failed drugs test in 2022. Mota (8-2) made his name competing under the banners of Shooto Brasil and LFA. In the latter, “Tizil&#82…

UFC flyweight Carlos Mota has been handed a two-year suspension by the Nevada State Athletic Commission owing to a failed drugs test in 2022. Mota (8-2) made his name competing under the banners of Shooto Brasil and LFA. In the latter, “Tizil” became 125-pound champion with a victory over Rizvan Abuev at LFA 140 last…

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UFC Vegas 63 Sleeper Scrap: Durden vs. Mota

Welcome to the MMA News’ Sleeper Scrap! The relentless schedule of the MMA world means that some fans don’t have a full look at a fight card until days before the event, leaving the promoters to decide which bouts you should be paying the most attentio…

Welcome to the MMA News’ Sleeper Scrap! The relentless schedule of the MMA world means that some fans don’t have a full look at a fight card until days before the event, leaving the promoters to decide which bouts you should be paying the most attention to. Everyone wants to tune in for main events…

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MMA News’ Top 10 Finishes Of The Week (8/21 – 8/27)

Welcome to this week’s edition of MMA News’ Top 10 Finishes of the week! Every week there’s highlight-reel finishes all across the MMA world, and we’ve found some of the absolute best ones to showcase. The absence of fights from a few of the sport&#821…

Welcome to this week’s edition of MMA News’ Top 10 Finishes of the week! Every week there’s highlight-reel finishes all across the MMA world, and we’ve found some of the absolute best ones to showcase. The absence of fights from a few of the sport’s top promotions did nothing to affect the array of options…

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Watch: MMA Fighter Wins LFA Title With Walkoff, One-Punch KO

MMA fighter Carlos Mota won the vacant LFA flyweight title in style with a vicious knockout of Rizvan Abuev at LFA 140 on Friday night. Mota and Abuev fought for the vacant 125lb title after Charles Johnson vacated the belt and signed a contract with t…

MMA fighter Carlos Mota won the vacant LFA flyweight title in style with a vicious knockout of Rizvan Abuev at LFA 140 on Friday night. Mota and Abuev fought for the vacant 125lb title after Charles Johnson vacated the belt and signed a contract with the UFC earlier this year. Mota had fought for the…

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