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"Slava Claus" was coming to town in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, as Vlacheslav Borshchev was set to face Marc Diakiese. The lightweight match-up kicked off the UFC Columbus main card at the Nationwide Arena. In the end, it wasn't a...
UFC Columbus: Sara McMann Gets Back in Win Column, Out-Wrestles Karol Rosa
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UFC Columbus: Chris Gutierrez Spinning Back Fist Ends Danaa Batgerel’s Night, Win Streak
Chris Gutierrez made it a memorable night at UFC Columbus — unless you were opponent Danaa Batgerel. In which case, the night wasn't exactly one for the memory pile. Undefeated since his promotional debut in 2018, bantamweight Gutierrez was paired...
UFC Columbus: Aliaskhab Khizriev Submits Denis Tiuliulin, Signals Move to 170
With middleweight Aliaskhab Khizriev's original opponent Abusupiyan Magomedov pulling out of UFC Columbus, the UFC signed Russian Denis Tiuliulin to step in on short notice. Having last competed for UAE Warriors a year ago, Tiuliulin was taking a considerable step...
UFC Columbus: Manon Fiorot Survives Head Kick, Passes Test Against Jennifer Maia
A new contender emerged in the women's flyweight division early on the UFC Columbus preliminary card. With Manon Fiorot undefeated in the promotion, she was looking to move past former title challenger and Invicta FC champ Jennifer Maia, and...
UFC Columbus: Matheus Nicolau Snaps David Dvorak’s 16-Fight Win Streak
Flyweight action on the UFC Columbus preliminary card saw Matheus Nicolau paired up with David Dvorak. Nicolau had won the first two fights of his second UFC stint, after falling victim to the promotion nearly dropping the weight class a...
UFC Columbus: Luis Saldana Battles to Decision Win Over Bruno Souza
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UFC Columbus Loses Aleksei Oleinik vs. Ilir Latifi At Last Minute
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