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UFC Mexico City Adds Carla Esparza vs. Alexa Grasso

With both fighters looking to build win streaks, Alexa Grasso will face former UFC strawweight champion Carla Esparza at UFC Mexico City in September. The UFC is returning to Mexico City in September, and it seems the card has found...
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RIZIN 18 Fights Announced, Including Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Kai Asakura, Takeya Mizugaki vs. Manel...

Kyoji Horiguchi and Takeya Mizugaki are among the names announced for August's RIZIN 18 card. The first batch of fights for August's RIZIN 18 were announced Monday by Japan's RIZIN Fighting Federation. And the promotion is wasting no time getting...
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Dana White’s Contender Series Season 3 Week 3 Weigh-In Results

Dana White's Contender Series is back, and we'll have you covered at Monday's weigh-in for the third installment of the show in 2019. After taking a week off for International Fight Week and UFC 239, Dana White's Contender Series returns...
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Arjan Bhullar Faces Mauro Cerilli at Dawn of Heroes in ONE Championship Debut

Canada's Arjan Bhullar will meet former title challenger Mauro Cerilli at ONE Championship: Dawn of Heroes in August. Now former-UFC heavyweight Arjan Bhullar will meet Italy's Mauro Cerilli in his ONE Championship debut. Bhullar, whose signing with the Asian MMA...
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Marlon Vera Had to Return to Old Chito Mentality Ahead of UFC 239

With a revolving door of opponents stepping in and dropping out ahead of UFC 239, Marlon Vera had to shore up his mental game before he ever set foot in the octagon. Las Vegas, NV — It's safe to say...
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Singapore, South Korea Dates Added to UFC’s 2019 Schedule

As it continues to expand its international footprint, the UFC has announced dates in Busan, South Korea and Kallang, Singapore later this year. The UFC is looking to continue its expansion in Asia. Facing increased competition in the region with...
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UFC 239: Song Yadong Looking to Heal Knee Injury Before Competing Again

The knee injury that pushed Song Yadong's fight with Alejandro Perez from March to this weekend's UFC 239 still hasn't healed up just yet. Las Vegas, NV — Chinese bantamweight Song Yadong earned his fourth straight win under the UFC...
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UFC 239: Claudia Gadelha On Hatred of Jedrzejczyk, Says It’s Not Fair Jessica Andrade...

After getting back in the win column at UFC 239, Claudia Gadelha had plenty to say about rivals Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Jessica Andrade. Las Vegas, NV — After going 1-2 across three fights and coming off a loss to Nina...
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Featherweight Austin Arnett Released by UFC

Featherweight Austin Arnett has been released by the UFC, sources have confirmed with Cageside Press. He went 1-3 in the promotion, following an impressive performance on Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series in August of 2017. Austin Arnett is no...
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UFC 239: Michael Chiesa Recalls Lowest Moment, Explains Why He Fought at Lightweight for...

Michael Chiesa opened the UFC 239 with one of his finest performances, outgrappling an overmatched legend in Diego Sanchez. Las Vegas, NV - Michael Chiesa is now completely back on the right track. After two straight losses to Kevin Lee...

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