UFC Vegas 51’s Vicente Luque Reflects On Thiago Santos Fight From Regional Scene
UFC stars fighting on the regional scene before making it to the big show is always fun to watch. In 2012, Vicente Luque fought Thiago Santos at Spartan MMA 2012 in Maranhao, Brazil. Luque would knockout Santos in the first...
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Neil Magny vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov Set For June 25 UFC Card
Neil Magny continues to prove that he will fight anyone. MMA Junkie was first to report the news that No. 10 ranked welterweight Magny will fight No. 15 ranked Shavkat Rakhmonov on June 25 at a yet-to-be-announced UFC event. A...
TTP Ep. 321 with Ike Villanueva, Brandon Jenkins, and UFC Vegas 51
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Just days after a decision loss to Piera Rodriguez at UFC 273, strawweight Kay Hansen has been removed from the UFC roster. Automated service UFC Roster Watch first noted the news on Wednesday. A short time later, Hansen posted a...
Former WSOF Champ, UFC Bantamweight Title Challenger Marlon Moraes Retires
Former World Series of Fighting champ and UFC bantamweight title challenger Marlon Moraes has opted to retire from MMA. The Brazilian fighter's manager revealed the news to multiple media outlets, including TSN's Aaron Bronsteter on Wednesday. In a statement provided to...
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Chris Curtis vs. Rodolfo Vieira Set For June 25 UFC Event
A pair of hard-hitting UFC middleweights will face off in June. On Tuesday, Iridium Sports Management announced that their client Chris Curtis will fight Rodolfo Vieira on June 25 at a yet-to-be-announced UFC event. https://twitter.com/TeamIridiumISA/status/1514029983726977030 While it took a while to get...
Erin Blanchfield vs. JJ Aldrich In The Works For June 4 UFC Event
A pair of UFC women's flyweights will collide in June. MMA Fighting was first to report the news that No. 15 ranked flyweight Erin Blanchfield will fight JJ Aldrich on June 4 at a yet-to-be-announced UFC event. A source close...
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Heavyweight Chase Sherman's second run with the UFC has come to an end. On Tuesday, UFC Roster Watch, an automated service which monitors changes to the promotion's athlete database, noted that Sherman (15-9) had been removed from the roster. MMA Fighting...
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