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Weekly MMA Prospect Report: European Talent in Abundance

The United Kingdom's Cage Warriors, plus Bellator's European Series, factors big in why so many MMA prospects from Europe are in action this week. So with no further ado, let's take a look at the wealth of prospects in...
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UFC 253: Paulo Costa “Insecure” According to Israel Adesanya

Israel Adesanya came across UFC 253 opponent Paulo Costa in a hotel hallway recently. Pretty much a non-event: no fireworks, at least. But the encounter resulted in a simple takeaway on his opponent: "He's insecure." Speaking at a virtual media...
UFC Fight Island

Welcome to the UFC: Danilo Marques

After a good stint in Las Vegas, the UFC is going back to Fight Island in Abu Dubai starting with UFC 253 this weekend. It will be the second run there, after a successful first run in July. The...
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UFC 253: Dominick Reyes “Righting a Wrong” in “First Title Defense” This Weekend

Dominick Reyes says he will be "righting a wrong" this weekend at UFC 253. There, he'll take on Jan Blachowicz, with the vacant UFC light heavyweight title on the line. Reyes (12-1) suffered the first defeat of his career when...
UFC Fight Island

UFC: What to Expect from Round 2 on Fight Island

After the rousing success of the first trip, the UFC returns to Fight Island in Abu Dhabi for a month beginning this week with a lineup that is one of the strongest of the calendar year. The Octagon is back...
Sarah Alpar and Jessica-Rose Clark, UFC Vegas 11

UFC Vegas 11 Suspensions: Lots of Breaks

UFC Vegas 11 brought the pain and as a result there will be a few breaks for the fighters involved (puns intended all around). The worst of the suspensions hit at the six month mark, but as usual, can...
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Patricio Pitbull vs. Pedro Carvalho Lands on Bellator 251 in November

Bellator's featherweight grand prix will continue, with champion Patricio Pitbull making his next title defense in November. That will come in a previously scheduled pairing with Pedro Carvalho — originally booked for Bellator 241 back in March. When the coronavirus...
Jack Cartwright

Five Cage Warriors Trilogy Fighters the UFC Should Snag

Cage Warriors finally returns this week with a triple header of events. Starting Thursday, the British organization will run three events with 26 total fights, including five title fights. The return from a six month hiatus is not just...
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Three “Huh?” Moments in MMA Last Week: DC had COVID-19, Spreading Conspiracies, and No...

Daniel Cormier tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of his bout at UFC 252, more than a handful of MMA fighters are spreading conspiracy theories, and our chance to see Dustin Poirier fight Tony Ferguson this October has been ruined. Finding...
Khamzat Chimaev, UFC Vegas 11 weigh-in

What’s Next: UFC Vegas 11 Winners

This past Saturday proved to be a good one for fighters with a lot of hype and popularity. Dana White's golden child Khamzat Chimaev picked up an impressive win while showing off a different side of his game, and...

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UFC Seattle: Michael Chiesa Closes Out Career with Sub of Niko...

A double-retirement bout at UFC Seattle saw both Michael Chiesa and Niko Price call it a career on Saturday night. Chiesa, the winner of The...