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NSAC Suspends Some Combat Sports Events in Nevada, Will Revisit Issue March 25

The Nevada State Athletic Commission has pulled the plug on combat sports under its jurisdiction for the foreseeable future . NSAC Executive Director Bob Bennett, in a statement to ESPN, confirmed the news Saturday — while a continent away,...
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Bellator 241 Postponed Due to Concerns Over Coronavirus

Bellator MMA has made the decision to postpone tonight's event, Bellator 241, over concerns over athletes and personnel over concerns about the coronavirus (COVID-19). https://twitter.com/ScottCoker/status/1238522073636577281?s=20 Hours before fights were set to take place, Bellator 241 has been postponed due to concerns...
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Dana White Breaks Silence on UFC Plans for Coronavirus

UFC President Dana White made an official statement about the UFC's plans for their upcoming events in response to concerns about the coronavirus. https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1238280731228540928?s=20 UFC President Dana White broke his silence on Thursday night in regards to how the mixed martial...
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Alexa Grasso vs. Ji Yeon Kim Announced for UFC Austin

As expected, Alexa Grasso's next fight will come at flyweight. After missing weight at UFC 246 by over 5lbs and seeing her fight against Claudia Gadelha cancelled, Grasso will face Ji Yeon Kim at June's UFC Austin (UFC on...
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UFC Brasilia: Lee vs. Oliveira Official Weigh-In Results — Kevin Lee Heavy

Following a PPV card that featured an all-time classic in the women's strawweight division, the UFC returned to Brazil this week, with lightweights topping the card. Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira are scheduled to top the UFC Brasilia card this...
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UFC Brasilia Set to Officially Move on Without Fans

The UFC's event in Brasilia on Saturday is set to take place without fans in an unprecedented move in response to concerns over the coronavirus. Brazilian outlet Combate and MMAFighting.com's Guilherme Cruz were first to report that Saturday's UFC Brasilia...
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UFC Columbus and Portland Being Moved to UFC Apex in Vegas

The UFC will be moving theirs event in Columbus, Ohio and Portland, Oregon to the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. On Thursday, Brazilian news outlet Combate reported that the UFC's event in Columbus, Ohio on March 28 is being moved...
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Bellator 241 Closed to Fans, Media Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

Bellator 241 is the latest sporting event to be closed off to fans. After hosting a ceremonial weigh-in for the event Thursday, Bellator has opted to close Friday night's Bellator 241 to the public. The show will also be closed...
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Josh Emmett vs. Edson Barboza Targeted for UFC Oklahoma City

Just days ago, Edson Barboza made an impassioned plea for Dana White and co. to release him from the UFC's service. Instead, the Brazilian is being booked into a bout with Josh Emmett, expected to take place at UFC...
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Cody Garbrandt Out of Assuncao Bout at UFC on ESPN 8

Cody Garbrandt has been forced to withdraw from his UFC on ESPN 8 bout with Raphael Assuncao. ESPN reported the development Thursday, revealing that Garbrandt had been hospitalized with kidney issues. The blow to the card comes at a...

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