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Dana White: Chad Mendes vs. Cub Swanson Title Fight Makes Sense If Aldo Moves Up

So much has surrounded UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo and his future plans in the promotion. Will he stay at featherweight and fend off the division’s core group of contenders? Will he move to lightweight and challenge titleholder Anthony Pettis for superfight supremacy? Or will he take his talents to South Beach and former “The […]

So much has surrounded UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo and his future plans in the promotion. Will he stay at featherweight and fend off the division’s core group of contenders? Will he move to lightweight and challenge titleholder Anthony Pettis for superfight supremacy? Or will he take his talents to South Beach and former “The […]

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UFC on Fox 9: What We Learned from Chad Mendes vs. Nik Lentz

Chad “Money” Mendes went into the Octagon at UFC on Fox 9, and he took care of business to potentially earn another shot at the UFC Featherweight Championship. Mendes hurt Lentz in the first round but was unable to finish on Saturday. From that point on, he picked his shots, took what was open and […]

Chad “Money” Mendes went into the Octagon at UFC on Fox 9, and he took care of business to potentially earn another shot at the UFC Featherweight Championship. Mendes hurt Lentz in the first round but was unable to finish on Saturday. From that point on, he picked his shots, took what was open and […]

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Chad Mendes Intends to Give Nik Lentz a Reality Check at UFC on Fox 9

Chad Mendes isn’t a fighter people are lining up to face. The former title challenger has been a staple in the upper tier of the featherweight division for the past several years and has left a trail of wrecked opposition in his wake. Since joining the WEC in 2010, “Money” has found success in 10 […]

Chad Mendes isn’t a fighter people are lining up to face. The former title challenger has been a staple in the upper tier of the featherweight division for the past several years and has left a trail of wrecked opposition in his wake. Since joining the WEC in 2010, “Money” has found success in 10 […]

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UFC on FOX 9: A Win Should Net Chad Mendes a Title Shot

Chad Mendes, ranked No. 1 in the featherweight division, is set to take on No. 8-ranked Nik Lentz at UFC on FOX 9. A win in Sacramento, California should be enough to earn Mendes another shot at the UFC Featherweight Championship. Mendes has challenged…

Chad Mendes, ranked No. 1 in the featherweight division, is set to take on No. 8-ranked Nik Lentz at UFC on FOX 9. A win in Sacramento, California should be enough to earn Mendes another shot at the UFC Featherweight Championship. Mendes has challenged for the title once before. In his third UFC bout he […]

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Chad Mendes Meets Clay Guida at UFC 164 in Milwaukee

If at first you don’t succeed, the UFC will try to book the fight again. Featherweights Chad Mendes and Clay Guida will finally meet this August as part of the upcoming UFC 164 card from Milwaukee after their original bout at UFC on Fox 7 had to be scrapped. Guida suffered a training injury at […]

If at first you don’t succeed, the UFC will try to book the fight again. Featherweights Chad Mendes and Clay Guida will finally meet this August as part of the upcoming UFC 164 card from Milwaukee after their original bout at UFC on Fox 7 had to be scrapped. Guida suffered a training injury at […]

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UFC on Fox 7 Medical Suspensions: Cormier, Mendes, Mein out Up to 6 Months

The fallout from one of the most exciting UFC cards in recent history continues. On Saturday, UFC on Fox 7 delivered an action-packed card that was headlined by Benson Henderson defending his UFC lightweight title against Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez.  The California State Athletic Commission has handed down the list of medical suspensions for […]

The fallout from one of the most exciting UFC cards in recent history continues. On Saturday, UFC on Fox 7 delivered an action-packed card that was headlined by Benson Henderson defending his UFC lightweight title against Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez.  The California State Athletic Commission has handed down the list of medical suspensions for […]

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