Even Without UFC Gold, Joseph Benavidez Is A Surefire Hall of Famer

If UFC Fight Island 2 was a Hollywood movie, Joseph Benavidez would’ve gotten his hand raised. He was 0-3 in UFC title fights and rematching Deiveson Figueiredo who had knocked him out just months earlier. The two were fighting again for the vaca…

If UFC Fight Island 2 was a Hollywood movie, Joseph Benavidez would’ve gotten his hand raised. He was 0-3 in UFC title fights and rematching Deiveson Figueiredo who had knocked him out just months earlier. The two were fighting again for the vacant flyweight title, where Benavidez knew this was his final title shot. Entering […]

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Even Without UFC Gold, Joseph Benavidez Is A Surefire Hall of Famer

If UFC Fight Island 2 was a Hollywood movie, Joseph Benavidez would’ve gotten his hand raised. He was 0-3 in UFC title fights and rematching Deiveson Figueiredo who had knocked him out just months earlier. The two were fighting again for the vaca…

If UFC Fight Island 2 was a Hollywood movie, Joseph Benavidez would’ve gotten his hand raised. He was 0-3 in UFC title fights and rematching Deiveson Figueiredo who had knocked him out just months earlier. The two were fighting again for the vacant flyweight title, where Benavidez knew this was his final title shot. Entering […]

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Dana White Won’t Declare Aljamain Sterling The No. 1 Contender: ‘He’s Up There’

Aljamain Sterling is not the clear-cut No. 1 contender according to Dana White as many fans and media seem to think. At UFC 250, Sterling was set to fight Cory Sandhagen, in what many people considered the real bantamweight title fight. Most were expec…

Aljamain Sterling is not the clear-cut No. 1 contender according to Dana White as many fans and media seem to think. At UFC 250, Sterling was set to fight Cory Sandhagen, in what many people considered the real bantamweight title fight. Most were expecting it to go the distance. But, Sterling got it done early […]

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Dana White Claims UFC on ESPN+ 30 Scrap Isn’t ‘A Crossroads Fight’ For Kelvin Gastelum

Kelvin Gastelum went from nearly fighting for the middleweight title in February of last year to now trying to snap a two-fight losing skid. Gastelum had his title fight booked against Robert Whittaker, but the champ pulled out on the day of the fight….

Kelvin Gastelum went from nearly fighting for the middleweight title in February of last year to now trying to snap a two-fight losing skid. Gastelum had his title fight booked against Robert Whittaker, but the champ pulled out on the day of the fight. The American then fought for the interim title against Israel Adesanya […]

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Colby Covington Slams Tyron Woodley For Turning Down August Fight, Plans To Retire Former Champ

Colby Covington says he will wait until September to get the chance to retire Tyron Woodley On Wednesday night, Covington posted a signed bout agreement to fight Woodley on August 22. Yet, “The Chosen One” says he is not ready to fight in A…

Colby Covington says he will wait until September to get the chance to retire Tyron Woodley On Wednesday night, Covington posted a signed bout agreement to fight Woodley on August 22. Yet, “The Chosen One” says he is not ready to fight in August but he said he would be fine fighting “Chaos” in September […]

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Calvin Kattar To Alex Volkanovski: ‘You’re Not Going To Find One More Ready Than Myself’

Calvin Kattar believes his next UFC fight should be for the featherweight title. In the main event of UFC Fight Island 1, Kattar beat Dan Ige by decision, in a fight many pundits, including two judges saw him winning four rounds. “The Boston Fini…

Calvin Kattar believes his next UFC fight should be for the featherweight title. In the main event of UFC Fight Island 1, Kattar beat Dan Ige by decision, in a fight many pundits, including two judges saw him winning four rounds. “The Boston Finisher” looked impressive and proved he could go five hard rounds. Now, […]

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