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UFC Vegas 6: Beneil Dariush Believes He Belongs with Top 10, Top 5

Lightweight Beneil Dariush returns this weekend at UFC Vegas 6. There, he takes on Scott "Hot Sauce" Holtzman. It's not the match-up Dariush was looking for. "I thought I would get someone ranked much higher after my last couple of...
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UFC Vegas 6: Darren Stewart Recalls “Madness” of Jumping Promotions for Last Fight

"I've been working with everyone undercover. I'm not going to say too many names, because during lockdown, we shouldn't be training. But I've been doing my thing," Darren Stewart said ahead of his return at UFC Vegas 6 this...
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UFC Vegas 6’s Scott Holtzman: “I’m Trending Upward, It’s My Time”

Ahead of his lightweight battle with Beneil Dariush at UFC Vegas 6 this weekend, Scott Holtzman is wondering if his opponent is overlooking him a little. Dariush has been vocal about wanting someone in the top ten, and while...
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UFC Vegas 6: Lewis vs. Oleinik Weigh-In Results — Two Fighters Heavy in the...

When the UFC returns to Las Vegas this weekend — where it will spend the entire month of August hosting both Contender Series and UFC events at the Apex — it will bring with it an interesting clash of...
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UFC Vegas 6: Chris Weidman’s Return to Middleweight Long Term — With a Win

It sounds like Chris Weidman plans on sticking around middleweight for a while. Weidman (14-5) made a brief foray up to light heavyweight in his last fight, against Dominick Reyes. It did not go well. He returns this weekend...
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UFC Vegas 6: No Secret to Longevity for Aleksei Oleinik, but Family, Fans Help

Aleksei Oleinik can't give the secret to his longevity, because there isn't one. Rather, the reason he's appeared in upwards of seventy professional fights, dating back to the 90s, is a collection of factors. "Nothing special. I just don't give...
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The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Vegas 6

Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its weight-cutting from the sport of wrestling, where it is presumed to be very advantageous to be the biggest and strongest in your weight class....
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Welcome to the UFC: Ali Al Qaisi

On August 8 the UFC is in the Apex arena in Las Vegas, Nevada once again. UFC Vegas 6 is headlined by heavyweights Derrick Lewis and Alexey Oleinik in a clash of styles. Also on the card are Chris Weidman,...
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UFC Vegas 6: Derrick Lewis Asked for Blaydes, Overeem Before Oleinik

Derrick Lewis is promising something different for the UFC Vegas 6 main event this weekend. As he enters his 20th fight inside the octagon, he's also a bit confused to see another heavyweight claiming he's protected by the promotion. That...
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When “Show” Money Becomes “Some” Money

Fighter pay is one of the most important topics in professional mixed martial arts today. From sponsorships and performance bonuses to show and win money, the various avenues for fighters to make a living are often analyzed and critiqued. When...

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Heavyweight action at UFC Vegas 115 saw Thomas Petersen and Guilherme Pat throw down on the night's preliminary card. Petersen had traded wins and losses...