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Brian Kelleher vs. John Lineker Targeted for UFC 224 in Rio

Brian 'Boom' Kelleher asked for John Lineker, and the UFC has delivered. Here comes the 'Boom.' Brian Kelleher put on the performance of his career against former UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao at UFC Orlando. After that bout, he called...
Bellator MMA's Benson Henderson vs. Patricky Pitbull

James Gallagher Injured, Benson Henderson vs. Roger Huerta Booked for Bellator 196 Main Event

James Gallagher is out, and Benson Henderson is in at Bellator 196 next month in Budapest, Hungary. Just a few weeks away, there has been a major shakeup to the Bellator 196 card. Main event star James Gallagher has been...
CM Punk appears headed to UFC 225

CM Punk Hints He’ll Be Fighting at UFC 225 in Chicago

It looks like CM Punk will fight again in the UFC after all, with the fighter hinting that UFC 225 is the date. It's been rumored for a while now, and where there's smoke, there's more often than not fire....
Zuluzinho, of Pride fame, is returning to fighting

Zuluzinho Returns for First Fight Since 2010, Facing TUF Brazil 3’s Job Kleber Melo

Super-heavyweight Zuluzinho is returning to action for the first time in years, facing a former TUF Brazil fighter. A blast from the past is getting back into the fight game later this year. According to a new report from Sherdog,...
UFC veteran Rick Story has signed with the PFL

Rick Story Says He Has Signed on with the Professional Fighters League

A familiar name from the UFC, Rick 'The Horror' Story has signed on with the PFL to compete in their million dollar tournament later this year. Rick Story was last seen fighting Cowboy Cerrone at UFC 202 in August 2016....
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UFC 225: Rashad Evans Moving Back to Light Heavyweight Against Anthony Smith

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans has ended his middleweight experiment, and will head back to 205lbs at UFC 225. Rashad Evans, the struggling former UFC light heavyweight champion, is returning to the weight class in which he made...
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Olivier Aubin-Mercier Steps in For Mairbek Taisumov, Faces Evan Dunham at UFC 223

Canada's Olivier Aubin-Mercier finally has a date to tango after his UFC Orlando fight with Gilbert Burns fell through. Just days after saying he was hoping to get on the UFC's upcoming PPV card in Brooklyn, Canadian lightweight Olivier Aubin-Mercier...
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Ion Cutelaba Given Six Month Suspension by USADA For Declaring Use of Ozone Therapy

Another suspension is handed down from USADA, this time to UFC light heavyweight Ion Cutelaba — but it's not for what you'd expect. UFC light heavyweight Ion Cutelaba has fallen victim to the U.S. Anti-Doping agency, but not from any...
Cynthia Calvillo

Cynthia Calvillo Gets Six Month Suspension from USADA For Marijuana

UFC strawweight Cynthia Calvillo has been given what amounts to a slap on the wrist following a positive drug test for marijuana metabolites. It didn't take long for the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency to mete out punishment for UFC strawweight Cynthia...
UFC 218 Francis Ngannou, Alistair Overeem

Curtis Blaydes vs. Alistair Overeem Official for UFC 225

Curtis Blaydes gets his toughest test yet as he faces Alistair Overeem at UFC 225 this June in Chicago. A rumored bout between Curtis Blaydes and Alistair Overeem has been made official for UFC 225 in Chicago. UFC officials announced...

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UFC Vegas 115: Tresean Gore Upsets Azamat Bekoev With Nasty Guillotine

Middleweight Azamat Bekoev looked to bounce back from his first loss in the UFC, and first loss since 2021, when he faced Tresean Gore...