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UFC Jacksonville: Anthony Smith’s Self-Doubt Spurs “Chip on Shoulder” Approach to Fights

Anthony Smith returns to the octagon this Wednesday, focused solely on opponent Glover Teixeira. Their light heavyweight title headlines the UFC Jacksonville Fight Night card, the second of three UFC events in the span of eight days. While his focus...
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Conor McGregor Unleashes Twitter Rampage Directed at Former and Future Foes

The Twitter world was set on fire once again by the Notorious Conor McGregor. Just like anything he does, his Twitter tirade was something to marvel at as he touched on every topic he felt needed a tweet. McGregor mentioned how...
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UFC Jacksonville: Smith vs. Teixeira Official Weigh-In Results — Main Event Official

No, you aren't dreaming. It has been but a few days, yet the UFC is back in action. It's a rare Wednesday night fight card, in response to the promotion trying to ramp things up in their return this...
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Ben Rothwell: Fighting OSP at UFC Jacksonville Led to Upgrade to Co-Main Event

"Wednesday becomes the new Saturday," Ben Rothwell said Monday, at the UFC Jacksonville media day. The veteran heavyweight hasn't really been thrown for a loop by the changes to fight week, it seems. The weekday card is an anomaly, of...
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UFC Jacksonville’s Glover Teixeira Hoping to See Mike Tyson Against Evander Holyfield Again

When the UFC puts on its second show in Jacksonville, Florida in the span of just five days, it will be light heavyweight Glover Teixeira topping the card. The Brazilian, a former title challenger in the 205lb weight class, looks...
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Kelvin Gastelum Completes Retroactive USADA Suspension

UFC middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum has accepted a retroactive USADA suspension which has now been completed following a failed drug test for marijuana from his fight with Darren Till last November. UFC middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum has accepted a nine...
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UFC 249: Calvin Kattar Looking for More Big Moment Opportunities

Calvin Kattar says he's had a fire lit under him since November. November, of course, marked his loss to fellow featherweight prospect Zabit Magomedsharipov. Coming off a win over Ricardo Lamas, the fight was a big one. Key for Katter,...
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UFC 249: Geoff Neal, and a Trip to Fight Island, on Vicente Luque’s To-Do...

Vicente Luque returned to the win column at UFC 249, a doctor's stoppage ending the night of opponent Niko Price. The wildly entertaining bout saw Price take considerable damage, with a nasty left hook finally doing enough to bring the...
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UFC 249: Size of Next Opponent’s Name Most Important for Aleksei Oleinik

Longtime heavyweight Aleksei Oleinik earned arguably the biggest win of his career at UFC 249. The 42-year-old known as "The Boa Constrictor" is a veteran of over 70 professional fights, but defeating former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum certainly has...
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UFC 249: Anthony Pettis Looking for Big Fights, And to Leave His Mark on...

Back in the win column after UFC 249, Anthony Pettis is looking for big fights moving forward. For Anthony Pettis, his UFC 249 victory was about more than getting back in the win column. Pettis (23-10), who got the better of...

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UFC Vegas 116: Raoni Barcelos Wins Close Decision Over Montel Jackson

Rising bantamweight Montel Jackson faced off against Raoni Barcelos as part of Saturday’s UFC Vegas 116 main card. Jackson has been one to watch, putting...