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Hakeem Dawodu vs. Julian Erosa Jumps On UFC 279

Canadian featherweight Hakeem Dawodu has his next assignment set. Dawodu (13-2-1) will face "Juicy J," a.k.a. Julian Erosa (27-9), at UFC 279 on September 10, 2022. Both fighters confirmed the bookings on their Instagram Story following an initial report by...
Charles Oliveira UFC

Fighters Only Announces Nominees for 14th Annual World MMA Awards

Voting for the 14th Annual World MMA Awards, presented by Fighters Only, is now live. On Wednesday, nominations for this year's awards, which will be presented at a date and venue to be determined, were announced. Fighters Only revealed the...
Sean O'Malley, UFCvideo

Dana White Reveals He Had To Be Convinced To Book Petr Yan vs. Sean...

Las Vegas, NV — UFC president  Dana White didn't initially like the idea of Petr Yan vs. Sean O'Malley. When former bantamweight champion Yan and rising star O'Malley were booked last week for UFC 280, everyone was a little confused...
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DWCS 47’s Joseph Pyfer: “My Heart Goes Out” to Opponent Ozzy Diaz After Crushing...

Las Vegas, NV — At Tuesday's season opener of the Contender Series, middleweight Joseph Pyfer finally got to shake hands with a man he'd watched on TV since he was five years old, UFC President Dana White. "I sacrificed everything...
Chris Barnett UFC

Heavyweights Chris Barnett and Jake Collier Added to UFC 279

A fun-looking heavyweight scrap has been added to UFC 279 this September. The PPV show in Las Vegas is expected to feature Chris Barnett (22-8) taking on Jake Collier (13-7), per a listing on ESPN's fight card for the event. Both...
Cub Swanson UFC

UFC: Cub Swanson Moves to Bantamweight, Gets Jonathan Martinez on October 15

UFC legend Cub Swanson, now a Hall of Fame member, will return to the octagon this October. Swanson (28-12) is set to face Jonathan Martinez (16-4) at the UFC's October 15, 2022 Fight Night event. Swanson and Martinez each confirmed...

Ode’ Osbourne vs. Tyson Nam Late Addition For UFC San Diego

Two exciting flyweights will do battle as Tyson Nam and Ode' Osbourne will meet in the cage at UFC San Diego on Augugust 13. News of the booking was first reported by MMA Fighting's Mike Heck. Nam (20-12) is coming off...
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UFC London: Leon Edwards ‘Excited’ For Title Opportunity

London, UK - With the UFC in his backyard welterweight title challenger Leon Edwards took the time to speak on his upcoming rematch with Kamaru Usman. Speaking to Cageside Press, among other media, Edwards reflected on the mistakes he made in the...
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UFC London: Michael Chandler Details Poirier Altercation, Wants McGregor Healthy

London, UK – UFC lightweight Michael Chandler made headlines recently, not for a fight, but for an altercation he had with a fellow lightweight at UFC 276. Speaking to Cageside Press among other media at UFC London on Saturday night,...
Willian Souza Contender Series

Incredible Weight Flub Nixes One Bout at Dana White’s Contender Series 47

There are misses, and then there are misses — and Willian Souza missed weight by a country mile ahead of his Dana White's Contender Series fight with Farid Basharat. More accurately, Brazil's Souza missed the mark for his bantamweight fight...

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UFC: A Prospect From Every Country That The Promotion Should Sign

It's that time of year again: the UFC has wrapped up for the season, and it's time to look to the future and what's...