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Dan Hooker Out Of UFC Austin Co-Main Event With Reccurring Arm Injury

UFC Austin has taken a big hit, with Dan Hooker withdrawing from his scheduled bout with Bobby Green, as per The New Zealand Herald. The UFC are reportedly seeking a replacement for Bobby Green, and have just over a week...
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Cowboy Says He’s Coming Out of Retirement, But There’s a Catch

Retirements in MMA last about as long as they do in professional wrestling. Exhibit #9999, fan favorite Cowboy Cerrone says he's returning to action, chasing 50 fights in the UFC (well, under the UFC/WEC/Zuffa banner). Cerrone, who retired following a...

UFC: Alessio Di Chirico vs. Aliaskhab Khizriev Set For August 28

A UFC veteran will welcome an octagon newcomer to the promotion in August. MMA Fighting was the first to report the news that Alessio Di Chirico will fight the debuting Aliaskhab Khizriev on August 28 at a yet-to-be-announced UFC event....
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The Mullet Is Gone: Ricky Simon Talks UFC Jacksonville

UFC bantamweight Ricky Simon returns to action Wednesday night, looking to snap a two-fight skid. His last outing, against Rob Font, was a Fight of the Night winner, and he's landed a big name here again in former flyweight...
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UFC Vegas 40: Manon Fiorot “Focused on the Good Things” After COVID-19 Delayed Fight

Manon Fiorot's flyweight showdown with Mayra Bueno Silva was supposed to take place three weeks ago, part of the UFC 266 card at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It didn't happen. COVID-19 protocols, a now-dreaded label affixed to fights...
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UFC DC: Aspen Ladd Talks Bouncing Back from de Randamie Loss

Aspen Ladd sees her MMA career as a marathon, so she wasn't too shaken by her first-ever loss as a pro, to Germaine de Randamie. Washington, D.C. — Bantamweight prospect Aspen Ladd (8-1) came into the UFC with a big...
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UFC 219 Bonuses: Cyborg vs. Holm Awarded Fight of the Night

Their main event war earned a little extra cash for Cris Cyborg and Holly Holm at UFC 219. UFC 219, the promotion's big year-end show, went down Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Topped by a...
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UFC 244: Kelvin Gastelum Not Looking to Fight Replacement if Till Absent

With Darren Till yet to arrive for UFC 244, Kelvin Gastelum discussed his feelings toward his opponent's absence, and isn't keen on a late switch of fighters. NEW YORK— With Darren Till’s visa issues delaying his arrival to New York...
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Glover Teixeira Now Faces Karl Roberson at UFC Brooklyn

Karl Roberson is stepping up on short notice to take on Glover Teixeira at next weekend's UFC Brooklyn. Fight saved. After Ion Cutelaba dropped off the UFC Brooklyn card due to injury, the UFC were forced to seek out a...
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UFC London: Maturing Molly McCann No Longer Needs to Hate Opponents

London — Calling London her "safe space," it's clear Molly McCann is happy to be fighting on English soil at UFC London this weekend. Strawweight McCann (14-7) is looking to bounce back from a loss to Bruna Brasil when she...

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"Juicy J" was in action at UFC Seattle, as local boy Julian Erosa took on Lerryan Douglas in a featherweight fight that had fireworks...