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KSW 56: Roberto Soldic to Face Michal Materla

Roberto Soldic was previously announced for the upcoming KSW 56 card, and on Monday, the promotion revealed exactly who he will be facing. Confirming a report by MMA Junkie, KSW officials revealed on social media that Soldic is set...
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UFC 254: Alexander Volkov Ready to Challenge Big Names, Go on a Run

Abu Dhabi, UAE — Former Bellator MMA heavyweight champion Alexander Volkov got back in the win column at UFC 254. For "Drago," the second-round TKO victory over Walt Harris keeps him in the title hunt, something he's been flirting...
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UFC 254: Joel Alvarez on Weight Miss, Injuries

Abu Dhabi, UAE — As successful as the eventual outcome was, Spanish lightweight Joel Alvarez's trip to Fight Island for UFC 254 did not go as planned. Alvarez (18-2) picked up his third straight win, and third straight finish, at...
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UFC 254: After Beating Brazil’s Cowboy, Shavkat Rakhmonov Wants Cerrone Next

Abu Dhabi, UAE — As far as octagon debuts go, Shavkat Rakhmonov drew a tough one at UFC 254. The Uzbekistan-born welterweight, fighting out of Kazakhstan, submitted Brazilian "Cowboy" Alex Oliveira on Saturday night in Abu Dhabi. That helped "Nomad"...
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UFC 254’s Casey Kenney: Mentally, I’m Bulletproof

Abu Dhabi, UAE — At UFC 254 on Saturday, for the second time in a month, Casey Kenney had his hand raised. The bantamweight — fighting Nathaniel Wood at a 140lb catchweight — earned a unanimous decision win in a...
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UFC 254: Despite Early Career Setbacks, It Was “UFC or Bust” for Phil Hawes

Abu Dhabi, UAE — Phil Hawes was expecting a tough three-round war against Jacob Malkoun at UFC 254. Instead, he spent all of 18 seconds in the cage on Saturday. At least in terms of official fight time. That's...
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Bellator 251: Jaylon Bates to Make Professional Debut Against Joe Supino

Bellator 251 will feature the highly-anticipated professional debut of bantamweight prospect Jaylon Bates as he takes on Joe Supino. Sources confirmed the addition to Bellator 251 to Cageside Press' Joe McDonagh. Bellator has been active recently when it comes to scooping...
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UFC 254’s Robert Whittaker Believes He Can “Play It Differently” in Second Adesanya Fight

Abu Dhabi, UAE — Securing his second win of 2020 on Saturday, former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker has put himself at the top of the contender list for Israel Adesanya. It's a fight that UFC President Dana White believes...
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UFC 254: Magomed Ankalaev Wants Shogun, Anthony Smith Next

Abu Dhabi, UAE — After months of waiting, Magomed Ankalaev and Ion Cutelaba finally had their rematch at UFC 254 on Saturday. And it was Ankalaev walking away with a thunderous knockout win. To recap, the pair first met at...
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GSP, Bones, Conor: Three Champs Give Their Take on Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Retirement

Khabib Nurmagomedov shocked the world at UFC 254 on Saturday. Not by winning his title unification bout against Justin Gaethje, mind you. While Gaethje is one of the toughest fights you'll find anywhere in the UFC, Khabib was the...

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