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Alex Reyes will face Mike Perry at UFC Pittsburgh

Alex Reyes in for Thiago Alves, Faces Mike Perry at UFC Pittsburgh

While they couldn't find a name as known as Thiago Alves, the UFC has managed to secure a new opponent for "Platinum" Mike Perry this weekend. Meeting Perry at UFC Pittsburgh on just three days notice will be Alex...
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UFC: Daniel Cormier Reinstated As Light Heavyweight Champion

DC's back, baby! One could be forgiven for imagining that light heavyweight Daniel Cormier is pretty happy right now. That's because there's no longer a need to use the word "former" in conjunction with "champion" when referring to the...
Thiago Alves

Thiago Alves Out of Co-Main Event at UFC Pittsburgh

UFC Fight Night 116 this Saturday is down a key player, as co-main event fighter Thiago Alves has withdrawn from the card. He had been scheduled in a welterweight contest against "Platinum" Mike Perry. MMA Junkie reported the news,...
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Jon Jones Win Over Daniel Cormier at UFC 214 Overturned to No Contest

Daniel Cormier now has one less loss to Jon Jones on his record. The CSAC (California State Athletic Commission) overturned the result of their UFC 214 fight to a No Contest on Wednesday, according to a report by MMA...
Jesse Taylor

UFC Notified of Potential USADA Violation by Ultimate Fighter 25 Winner Jesse Taylor

The UFC announced Wednesday that it has been notified of a potential USADA violation by Ultimate Fighter 25 winner Jesse Taylor. The promotion released a statement regarding the violation, stemming from an out-of-competition screening, early Wednesday afternoon. Taylor (31–15)...
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B Sample from Jon Jones UFC 214 Drug Test Failure Also Positive: Report

There will be no miracle stemming from the testing of Jon Jones' B sample, taken as part of his failed UFC 214 drug test. According to a report by MMA Junkie, UFC Vice President of Athlete Health and Performance...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk

UFC 217 Gets Third Title Fight In Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Rose Namajunas

UFC 217 in New York City this November officially has its third title fight. Confirmed today is a women's strawweight championship bout between Joanna Jedrzejczyk and "Thug" Rose Namajunas. MMA Today originally reported the pair were being targeted for...
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Demetrious Johnson Aiming to Fight at UFC 216 in October

Demetrious Johnson didn't get to fight at UFC 215 after opponent Ray Borg pulled out after falling ill. Now, the fallout continues. Appearing on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani on Monday, Johnson said he's aiming to return to...
Gavin Tucker

Gavin Tucker Releases Statement On UFC 215 Non-Stoppage: “Stop Blaming the Ref”

Gavin Tucker was on the wrong end of a one-sided beating on Saturday at UFC 215. After storming into the UFC with a fantastic debut against Sam Sicilia earlier this year, Tucker was given a big bump in competition...
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Rafael dos Anjos Ready to be Next Two Division Champ Following UFC 215 Win

It's an exclusive club, and RDA wants in. Only three fighters to date have held gold in two separate weight classes within the UFC: Randy Couture, B.J. Penn, and Conor McGregor. Couture accomplished the feat at heavyweight and light...

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"Robocop" has a "Killa Gorilla" in his sights, as Gregory Rodrigues gets his first UFC main event this February opposite Jared Cannonier. A clash of...