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Gilbert Melendez Blames High Altitude for Loss to Eddie Alvarez

Cain Velasquez wasn’t the only victim of Mexico City’s high altitude at UFC 188 on June 13. Lightweight contender Gilbert Melendez claims being 7,382 feet above sea level had a major impact on his performance against Eddie Alvarez, according to Marc Raimondi of MMA Fighting. Melendez, who has years of experience competing in five-round bouts, […]

Cain Velasquez wasn’t the only victim of Mexico City’s high altitude at UFC 188 on June 13. Lightweight contender Gilbert Melendez claims being 7,382 feet above sea level had a major impact on his performance against Eddie Alvarez, according to Marc Raimondi of MMA Fighting. Melendez, who has years of experience competing in five-round bouts, […]

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UFC 187: High Stakes for Flyweight Division with Dodson, Benavidez in Action

UFC 187 is an important night for the flyweights, as two key matchups will take place Saturday and could provide us with the next flyweight title contender. John “The Magician” Dodson will make his return to action against Zach Makovsky on the preliminary card, and Joseph Benavidez will battle John Moraga in the pay-per-view main card […]

UFC 187 is an important night for the flyweights, as two key matchups will take place Saturday and could provide us with the next flyweight title contender. John “The Magician” Dodson will make his return to action against Zach Makovsky on the preliminary card, and Joseph Benavidez will battle John Moraga in the pay-per-view main card […]

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Joe Rogan: Possibility Fedor Emelianenko Used PEDs Is ‘High’

UFC commentator Joe Rogan believes there’s a strong possibility that Fedor Emelianenko, arguably the greatest heavyweight in MMA history, used performance-enhancing drugs during his undefeated run. Hardcore MMA fans remember the streak like it was yesterday. Emelianenko, the first and final Pride heavyweight champion, was the real-life version of The Undertaker in the sport’s world. […]

UFC commentator Joe Rogan believes there’s a strong possibility that Fedor Emelianenko, arguably the greatest heavyweight in MMA history, used performance-enhancing drugs during his undefeated run. Hardcore MMA fans remember the streak like it was yesterday. Emelianenko, the first and final Pride heavyweight champion, was the real-life version of The Undertaker in the sport’s world. […]

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The Stakes Are High for the Major Players at UFC 168

There have been plenty of high-profile cards this year but none bigger than UFC 168. The UFC’s annual end-of-the-year event is stacked from top to bottom with action-packed tilts and features interesting matchups from all corners of the roster. While a handful of bouts will register on the “can’t miss” list for the hardcore fighting […]

There have been plenty of high-profile cards this year but none bigger than UFC 168. The UFC’s annual end-of-the-year event is stacked from top to bottom with action-packed tilts and features interesting matchups from all corners of the roster. While a handful of bouts will register on the “can’t miss” list for the hardcore fighting […]

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The Stakes Are High for the Major Players at UFC 164

Last Wednesday kicked off a stretch where the UFC is putting on three fight cards in a seven-day span, and none will be bigger than UFC 164. Check that. For better clarification, there will be no bigger fight than the main event at UFC 164 when lightwe…

Last Wednesday kicked off a stretch where the UFC is putting on three fight cards in a seven-day span, and none will be bigger than UFC 164. Check that. For better clarification, there will be no bigger fight than the main event at UFC 164 when lightweight champion Benson Henderson looks to redeem his only […]

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UFC Fight Night 26: A High Stakes Return to Boston

With this weekend’s Fox Sports 1 launch, the UFC wanted to kick things off in a major way, and the table is set for the promotion to do just that. For their first stop in Boston in nearly three years, the UFC put together a loaded card that features several pivotal matchups in multiple divisional […]

With this weekend’s Fox Sports 1 launch, the UFC wanted to kick things off in a major way, and the table is set for the promotion to do just that. For their first stop in Boston in nearly three years, the UFC put together a loaded card that features several pivotal matchups in multiple divisional […]

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