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UFC: Undefeated Light Heavyweight Roman Dolidze Suspended by USADA

Another UFC fighter has been hit with a suspension from USADA before ever competing for the promotion, as Roman Dolidze has been banished for a year. Roman Dolidze never even made it to the octagon before running afoul of USADA....
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Conor McGregor Addresses Video of April Assault, Reveals Hand Injury

In a new interview with ESPN's Ariel Helwani, Conor McGregor has addressed the widely circulated video of him assaulting a man in an Irish pub, and revealed that a hand injury scuttled a July return. Conor McGregor has decided to...
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Welterweight Grand Prix Final Between Rory MacDonald and Douglas Lima Set for October 26

The date is set for Rory MacDonald and Douglas Lima's second engagement, this time in the finale of the Bellator Welterweight Grand Prix. On Thursday, MMA Fighting cited Bellator MMA President Scott Coker when reporting that the duo would meet...
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ONE Championship: Immortal Triumph in Vietnam Full Card Revealed, With Zero MMA Bouts

Debuting in Vietnam next month, ONE Championship for the first time will host a card without any actual mixed martial arts fights. ONE Championship is heading to Vietnam in September, and on Thursday, the promotion revealed the full lineup for...
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English Ex-Rugby Star James Haskell Signs with Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA is hoping to develop another crossover star, having signed a deal with former Rugby player James Haskell. A few days back, Bellator MMA teased a new signing. In a press release scarce on details, the promotion invited media...
Paige VanZant

UFC: Paige VanZant Plans on Fighting by Year’s End

Paige VanZant plans on finishing out her UFC deal by the end of 2019. She last fought in January, but since then, Paige VanZant has been dealing with a nagging arm injury. VanZant (8-4), who defeated Rachel Ostovich at UFC...
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Contender Series Winner Philip Rowe Sees MMA As a Sport, Feels Too Many Fighters...

Philip Rowe doesn't see the need for a tough guy facade in MMA: "You can be a good person, you can have good parents, you can have a good upbringing, and this is just a sport." Las Vegas, NV —...
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Dana White: Other Organizations Should Snatch Up Contender Series Fighters UFC Doesn’t Sign

Dana White feels other promotions should be snatching up fighters not signed by the UFC following the Contender Series, and gives an update on Amanda Nunes fighting at 145lbs. Las Vegas, NV — The next-to-last episode of the Contender Series...
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Ben Askren vs. Demian Maia at UFC Singapore a “Done Deal” According to Funky

The UFC Singapore main event appears set, as Ben Askren has confirmed he will face Demian Maia in Kallang this October. After returning from orbit following a Jorge Masvidal flying knee, Ben Askren has his next trip to the octagon...
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Eryk Anders and Gerald Meerschaert Bout Added to UFC Tampa

Former LFA champ Eryk Anders will return to the octagon at UFC Tampa this October, opposite Gerald Meerschaert. Eryk Anders is set to return to the cage against Gerald Meerschaert at UFC Tampa on October 12. The fight takes...

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The devastating car crash that injured Anthony Joshua has claimed the lives of two people closest to the former heavyweight champion, his longtime trainers...