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UFC Shanghai: Michael Bisping Agrees to Replace Anderson Silva Against Kelvin Gastelum

The UFC has found a replacement for Anderson Silva at UFC Shanghai. They didn't have to look far - it's none other than recently defeated ex-middleweight champ Michael Bisping. Per a new report by Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting, former...
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Jose Aldo to Step in Against Max Holloway at UFC 218

It appears former featherweight champion Jose Aldo will have another chance to reclaim his lost crown. According to a new report from MMA Fighting, the UFC has opted to replace the injured Frankie Edgar with Jose Aldo in the main...
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Ben Nguyen vs. Jussier Formiga Lined Up for UFC 221

The UFC continues to build flyweight contenders, as the surging Ben Nguyen will return at UFC 221 next year. South Dakota's Ben Nguyen, who shocked many in the MMA world when he upset former title challenger Tim Elliot at UFC...
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UFC Austin Gets Ray Borg vs. Brandon Moreno

A key flyweight bout has been added to the UFC Austin card next year, the UFC announced on Friday. Somewhat buried beneath the news of Conor McGregor shoving a ref in a Bellator MMA cage, and Anderson Silva's latest failed...
UFC fighter Grant Dawnson failed USADA test

UFC Featherweight Grant Dawson Flagged for Potential Anti-Doping Violation

UFC featherweight Grant Dawnson, who has yet to even make his debut with the promotion, has been flagged by USADA for a potential anti-doping violation. In a statement released Friday, the UFC announced that Grant Dawson (12-1), who picked up...
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UFC: Middleweight Legend Anderson Silva Flagged for Anti-Doping Violation

UFC Legend Anderson Silva is in hot water once again over a failed drug test, the promotion announced Friday. That leaves UFC Shanghai without a main event. Friday afternoon, the UFC's week went from bad (Conor McGregor getting into an...
Conor McGregor is mulling his return to the UFC

Conor McGregor Brings Chaos to Bellator 187 in Dublin

It doesn't matter that it's not his promotion — UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor still brought chaos to Bellator's Dublin card today. Perhaps impulsively and almost certainly unwisely, Conor McGregor got into the cage today in Dublin, Ireland. Not in...
Bellator NYC fighters Matt Mitrione and Fedor Emelianenko aka the Last Emperor

Bellator Announces Eight-Man Heavyweight World Grand Prix 2018

At the Bellator 186 post-fight press scrum, Scott Coker told Cageside Press he'd have news about the heavyweight title situation in a couple of weeks. Now we've got word — and despite Coker's earlier comments, the promotion will put...
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Rampage Jackson Inks New Deal with Bellator MMA

Rampage Jackson is ready to fight again, as Bellator has announced that it has re-signed the former Pride star and UFC light heavyweight champion. It looks like Rampage Jackson is sticking around Bellator a while longer. In a press release...
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Randa Markos vs. Juliana Lima Targeted for UFC Charlotte

Canadian-Iraqi Ultimate Fighter 20 alum Randa Markos will return to the octagon in Carlotte, NC early next year. Randa Markos will look to get back on track in 2018. Since making her UFC debut at the finale of TUF 20...

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