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UFC Vegas 8: Just Being in the UFC Not Enough for Impa Kasanganay

Impa Kasanganay's willingness to fight on short notice likely landed him a UFC deal. Back on Dana White's Contender Series earlier this month, Kasanganay (7-0) defeated Anthony Adams by unanimous decision. Dana White being who he is, had questions it...
Maki Pitolo UFC Vegas 8 media dayvideo

UFC Vegas 8: With So Much Negative in the World, Maki Pitolo Looking to...

At UFC Vegas 8 on Saturday night, Hawaii's Maki Pitolo will be fighting for the second time this month. Not to mention for the third time during the pandemic. That's quite the pace, but it's the byproduct of both pandemic...
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Mickey Gall vs. Miguel Baeza Added to UFC Card on September 19

Mickey Gall will return to action next month, taking on the undefeated Miguel Baeza on September 19. The welterweight pairing was first reported by MMA Fighting. The bout will be Gall's second of the pandemic, following a loss to Mike...
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Exclusive: Tucker Lutz Now Faces Chase Gibson at Contender Series on September 1

Dana White's Contender Series season four has been underway for a few weeks now, and so far the UFC has signed sixteen new UFC fighters. Week five is coming up next Tuesday with five more exciting fights. One of...
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UFC Vegas 8’s Magomed Ankalaev Has Changed His Thinking on First Meeting with Cutelaba

Magomed Ankalaev's opponent this weekend at UFC Vegas 8 is also the last man he faced in the octagon: Ion Cutelaba. The pair's first meeting at UFC Norfolk ended in controversy when Cutelaba, apparently staggered after a head kick, suffered...
Neil Magny UFC Vegas 8 media dayvideo

UFC Vegas 8’s Neil Magny: “I’d be an idiot to think for a second...

Neil Magny was supposed to be fighting Geoff Neal this weekend. But after health issues sidelined Neal, Magny received a pleasant surprise: stepping in to take Neal's place would be Robbie Lawler. Longtime veteran Robbie Lawler. Former UFC welterweight champion...
Mateusz Gamrot

KSW 54: Gamrot vs. Ziółkowski Weigh-In Results

KSW 54 goes down Saturday in Warsaw, Poland. After a last minute change-up, the main event is set, as lightweight (and featherweight) champion Mateusz Gamrot takes on short-notice replacement Marian Ziolkowski, with the 155lb title on the line. Gamrot (16-0,...
Ji Yeon Kim UFC Vegas 8 media dayvideo

UFC Vegas 8: Ji Yeon Kim Discusses Grasso Bout, Return After Surgery

South Korea's Ji Yeon Kim welcomes Alexa Grasso to the UFC's flyweight division this Saturday at UFC Vegas 8. It's a fight that wound up delayed from its original date in June. Travel restrictions, in this case, came into play....
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UFC Vegas 8: Smith vs. Rakic Weigh-In Results

The UFC's final card of the month, UFC Vegas 8, was supposed to be topped by featherweights Zabit Magomedsharipov and Yair Rodriguez. However, with that bout reaching Khabib vs. Tony levels of bad luck, it's now light heavyweights Anthony...
Ricardo Lamas UFC Vegas 8 media dayvideo

Ricardo Lamas Knows Short-Notice Opponent Bill Algeo Has “Nothing to Lose” at UFC Vegas...

Ricardo Lamas was supposed to be fighting Ryan Hall at UFC Vegas 8 this Saturday. But pandemic era MMA is even more volatile than the sport is in sunnier times, so not surprisingly, that fight fell through. Instead, Lamas...

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Geoff Neal, Vicente Luque Among Fighters Added to UFC 330

Philadelphia's UFC 330 is starting to take shape. On Friday, UFC officials announced four fights set to take place as part of the numbered event...