Dana White Defends Interim Titles After Back-to-Back Wars at UFC 236

UFC president Dana White has never understood the backlash about introducing interim titles in the mix in any given division. The argument against interim titles typically revolves around the UFC seemingly putting a championship up for grabs whenever a…

UFC president Dana White has never understood the backlash about introducing interim titles in the mix in any given division. The argument against interim titles typically revolves around the UFC seemingly putting a championship up for grabs whenever a card is in need of a headliner with limited options available. While there are no rules […]

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Dana White Defends Interim Titles After Back-to-Back Wars at UFC 236

UFC president Dana White has never understood the backlash about introducing interim titles in the mix in any given division. The argument against interim titles typically revolves around the UFC seemingly putting a championship up for grabs whenever a…

UFC president Dana White has never understood the backlash about introducing interim titles in the mix in any given division. The argument against interim titles typically revolves around the UFC seemingly putting a championship up for grabs whenever a card is in need of a headliner with limited options available. While there are no rules […]

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Conor McGregor Congratulates Dustin Poirier, Says He Should Fight Nate Diaz Next

Conor McGregor sent out a message of congratulations to new UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier on Saturday night after he earned a unanimous decision win over Max Holloway in the UFC 236 main event. The championship belt served as a reward…

Conor McGregor sent out a message of congratulations to new UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier on Saturday night after he earned a unanimous decision win over Max Holloway in the UFC 236 main event. The championship belt served as a reward for a lifetime of blood, sweat and tears that Poirier has put into […]

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Max Holloway Ready to Go Through Thanos If That’s What it Takes to Become No. 1 Pound-for-Pound

Max Holloway isn’t all that concerned with belts, although becoming a ‘champ-champ’ this weekend at UFC 236 would be a nice accolade to add to his resume. Ahead of his showdown with Dustin Poirier on Saturday night, Holloway has made it clear that the …

Max Holloway isn’t all that concerned with belts, although becoming a ‘champ-champ’ this weekend at UFC 236 would be a nice accolade to add to his resume. Ahead of his showdown with Dustin Poirier on Saturday night, Holloway has made it clear that the championship belts mean less to him that the legacy he’s creating […]

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Dana White Says Daniel Cormier vs. Brock Lesnar May Not Happen Next

As much as UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier wants to face Brock Lesnar next, the fight may not happen after all. Speculation has been running wild for weeks that Lesnar would return to the UFC following his most recent run in World Wrestling Ent…

As much as UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier wants to face Brock Lesnar next, the fight may not happen after all. Speculation has been running wild for weeks that Lesnar would return to the UFC following his most recent run in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) came to an end. Lesnar then dropped the WWE Universal […]

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Dustin Poirier Knows He Can Do to Max Holloway What He Did to Alvarez, Gaethje and Pettis

Dustin Poirier is the best he’s ever been ahead of UFC 236 this weekend. As much as that might sound like an over confident statement, Poirier isn’t getting cocky before facing featherweight champion Max Holloway in the main event on Saturday night fro…

Dustin Poirier is the best he’s ever been ahead of UFC 236 this weekend. As much as that might sound like an over confident statement, Poirier isn’t getting cocky before facing featherweight champion Max Holloway in the main event on Saturday night from Atlanta. Instead, Poirier believes it’s just the culmination of all the hard […]

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