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UFC Norfolk: Sage Northcutt vs. Michel Quinones, Raphael Assuncao vs. Matthew Lopez Added

The UFC Norfolk card seems to get bigger (and better) by the day. On Tuesday, the booking of "Super" Sage Northcutt vs. Michel Quinones was reported, first by ESPN. Also added to the card is a bantamweight tilt between...
Carlos Felipe

UFC: Carlos Felipe Off Sao Paulo Card Due to Potential Anti-Doping Violation

Another UFC fighter has been flagged for a potential anti-doping violation by USADA. This time around it's Brazil's Carlos Felipe, who had been set to appear at UFC Sao Paulo next month. The promotion announced the news in a...
Ducote vs Macfarlane Bellator

Bellator Book Macfarlane vs. Ducote for Inaugural Flyweight Title November 3

Bellator MMA is adding another championship belt to its promotional arsenal before the end of 2017. On November 3 at Bellator 186, Ilima-Lei Macfarlane and Emily Ducote meet in the organization's inaugural women's flyweight title fight. The event takes place...
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UFC Sao Paulo Gets John Lineker vs. Marlon Vera

A promising bantamweight scrap has been added to October's UFC Sao Paulo. John Lineker will face off against Marlon Vera on the card, according to an original report by Combate later confirmed by MMA Fighting. The card's main event...
ONE Championship: Quest for Greatness

ONE Championship’s Martin Nguyen Aims to Be Promotion’s First Two-Division Champ, Faces Eduard Folayang

Asia's ONE Championship has lined up a battle between champions this November. At ONE Championship: Legends of the World, lightweight champion Eduard Folayang will defend his 155lb crown against featherweight champ Martin Nguyen. In the process, Nguyen will seek...
Jose Aldo

UFC: Jose Aldo vs. Ricardo Lamas Eyed for December Per Report

Former UFC featherweight champ Jose Aldo could be back in action in December, according to a new report by Brazil's Combate. Opposite him in the octagon? Ricardo Lamas, who challenged for Aldo's title back in 2014 at UFC 169....
Shogun Rua

Shogun Rua Apologizes for Pulling Out of UFC Fight Night 117

Shogun Rua is currently (and shockingly) on the best streak of his UFC career, having won three straight inside the octagon. At this week's UFC Fight Night 117 in Saitama, Japan, he had the chance to avenge his most...
Uriah Hall cashed in at UFC Pittsburgh (UFC Fight Night 116)

UFC Pittsburgh: Fight of the Night is No Surprise, Hall, Perry Also Cash In

UFC Pittsburgh turned in an impressive finishing rate Saturday night, which left plenty of candidates for Performance bonuses scattered throughout the card. Scattered? Actually, they made up the bulk of the action. With only two of ten fights going...
Yushin Okami

Yushin Okami Back in UFC, Replaces Shogun Rua Against OSP

Yushin Okami, one of the higher profile releases from recent years in the UFC, is back with the promotion. The UFC announced the news during the UFC Fight Night 116 broadcast from Pittsburgh Saturday evening following a report by...
Demetrious Johnson aka Mighty Mouse

Demetrious Johnson vs. Ray Borg Official for UFC 216

Just days after UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson said he was targeting UFC 216 in Las Vegas as the new date for his scrapped bout against Ray Borg, the promotion has made it official. The UFC announced the news...

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UFC Tampa: Dustin Jacoby Never Worried About Future Despite Recent Slump

Tampa — Light heavyweight Dustin Jacoby had a boot on his foot and a noticeable limp when arriving backstage at the Amalie Arena following...