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Kevin Lee weighs in, behind a towel, ahead of UFC Atlantic City

Kevin Lee Moving Up in Weight, Faces Rafael dos Anjos in UFC Rochester Main...

Kevin Lee will be looking for a fresh start when he moves up to welterweight to take on Rafael dos Anjos in the UFC Rochester main event in May. Not long after UFC Ottawa apparently secured a main event, UFC...
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UFC 239: Luke Rockhold to Make 205-Pound Debut Against Jan Blachowicz

Luke Rockhold returns from his long layoff at a weight class 20 pounds higher at UFC 239 against Jan Blachowicz. ESPN's Brett Okamoto was first to report the return of Luke Rockhold at UFC 239. Luke Rockhold has been fighting at...
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TJ Dillashaw Relinquishes UFC Bantamweight Title Following USADA Abnormality

TJ Dillashaw announced Wednesday that he was vacating his UFC bantamweight title following an abnormality in a drug test following his fight with Henry Cejudo. TJ Dillashaw last fought in January in the first ever ESPN+ card against Henry Cejudo...
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Al Iaquinta vs. Cowboy Cerrone Planned for UFC Ottawa Main Event

When it comes to Fight Night main events, it's hard to argue over the pairing of Al Iaquinta vs. Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone, targeted to top UFC Ottawa. It looks like the UFC Ottawa main event is in place. ESPN was...
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More Bouts Announced for ONE Championship: Roots of Honor

Following the announcement of a pair of title fights last month, ONE Championship has revealed an additional eleven bouts for its Roots of Honor card in Manila this April. ONE Championship's next trip to the Philippines continues to take shape....
Derek Campos

Bellator: Birmingham Adds Ryan Scope vs. Derek Campos as Co-Main Event

Ryan Scope and Derek Campos collide in the co-main event of Bellator: Birmingham this May. On Tuesday, Bellator MMA officials announced via press release that Bellator: Birmingham had secured its main event. Going down just prior to the main event...
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Bad Luck Strikes Bellator 218, Mike Shipman, Jeremy Hardy Out

The MMA Gods are fickle, and heading into Bellator 218 this Friday, not one but two fights have fallen off the card, as Mike Shipman and Jeremy Hardy are out. A late shakeup to Bellator 218 has seen a middleweight...
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UFC Announces ESPN+ Will Be Exclusive PPV Distributor Going Forward

The UFC and ESPN have announced that ESPN+ will now be the exclusive distributor for all UFC pay-per-views in the United States. On Monday, the UFC announced that ESPN+ will be the new broadcast distributor for all pay-per-views in the...
Raoni Barcelos

UFC 237 Adds Said Nurmagomedov vs. Raoni Barcelos

Said Nurmagomedov will fight for the second time in 2019 when the rising bantamweight takes on Brazil's Raoni Barcelos at UFC 237. UFC 237 has a bantamweight scrap added to the official card. On Monday, the UFC announced via social...
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Ed Herman vs. Patrick Cummins, Grant Dawson vs. Mike Trizano Among Bouts Added to...

Ed Herman vs. Patrick Cummins and Grant Dawson vs. Mike Trizano have been added to the UFC Rochester (UFC Fight Night 151) card. The UFC will make its debut in Rochester, New York this May, and the card is starting...

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Dana White: UFC Planning Fight for the Troops Next Year, Never...

Washington — Despite a wildly successful card at the White House on Saturday in UFC Freedom 250, UFC CEO and President Dana White never...