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Karl Roberson Removed from UFC Jacksonville Due to Medical Issues

Wednesday night's UFC Jacksonville is down a fight, as middleweight Karl Roberson has been pulled from the card. UFC officials announced the news on social media Wednesday morning. The promotion was quick to clarify that whatever the issue, it came...
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Ex-UFC Fighter Tim Gorman Nabbed on Drug Charges

Former UFC fighter Tim Gorman is back in the news, but it's not for anything fight related. On Monday, Gorman was nabbed in a traffic stop, with a whopping 121 pounds of marijuana in his vehicle. Per an initial report by...
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“Batsh*t Crazy” Florida Convinced Alexander Hernandez to Join UFC Jacksonville Card

Alexander Hernandez had some reservations about taking a fight during the coronavirus pandemic, after his originally scheduled bout in April fell through. After all, why book bouts and train, if they're going to evaporate in a puff of smoke? Hernandez...
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UFC Jacksonville: Ovince Saint Preux Sees Himself As a Tweener, May Stick Around Heavyweight

UFC Jacksonville sees Ovince Saint Preux (24-13) in another big fight — but it's not in his usual light heavyweight stomping grounds. Instead, OSP is moving up to heavyweight, for an interesting bit of matchmaking against Ben Rothwell. Saint Preux's status...
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UFC Jacksonville: Drew Dober’s Culinary Passion Conflicts with Weight Cutting Needs

Drew Dober happens to be training partners with new interim lightweight champ Justin Gaethje.  So you can be sure he's extra motivated heading into UFC Jacksonville, against Alexander Hernandez. Gaethje, after all, put on a huge performance just days ago...
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Report: UFC Plans to Move May 23 Event to May 30

The UFC is expected to push back their May 23 event one week to May 30 as the promotion looks to possibly hold events at the UFC Apex. First reported by MMAJunkie, the UFC is looking to move their May...
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UFC Jacksonville: Marvin Vettori Blasts Ranked Middleweights for “Playing Games”

Marvin Vettori is an interesting case in the UFC's middleweight division. Just a couple of years ago, in April 2018, he went up against a quickly rising star in Israel Adesanya. "The Last Stylebender" was a recent transplant from...
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UFC Jacksonville: Ray Borg Still Feels He Can Make Flyweight

Once a flyweight, and still sounding wistful for his 125lb days, Ray Borg is back at bantamweight at UFC Jacksonville. There, he takes on Ricky Simon, with a chance to put together a three-fight win streak. Borg, unlike many fighters,...
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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 Jacksonville: Karl Roberson Sees Empty Arena as Homecoming

Karl Roberson will be looking to put together a three-fight win streak in the UFC, when he takes on Italy's Marvin Vettori at UFC Jacksonville on Wednesday. It's a fight that, like so many others of late, has been cobbled...

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UFC Vegas 116’s Davey Grant: Still Getting Better at 40

Over a dozen years ago, season 18 of The Ultimate Fighter aired on Fox Sports 1. Davey Grant beat Danny Martinez to earn himself...