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Rose Namajunas Believes UFC 274 Is “Huge Step” Towards Proving She’s Strawweight GOAT

Phoenix, AZ — Eight years is an awfully long time between fights. But that's the amount of time that has passed since Carla Esparza and "Thug" Rose Namajunas first shared the octagon together. The occasion was the finale of The...
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UFC 274’s Justin Gaethje: “I Create Car Crashes, and I Am the Object with...

Phoenix, AZ — Despite Charles Oliveira's impressive run to the UFC lightweight title and beyond, UFC 274 opponent Justin Gaethje does not see the same level of danger from the Brazilian that he saw in Khabib Nurmagomedov. "They're definitely not...
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Bellator 280: Yoel Romero Wants Mousasi at 185, Not 205

Melvin Manhoef or Alex Polizzi, it doesn't seem to matter to Bellator 280's Yoel Romero. He went from one to the other last week, with Polizzi stepping in for an injured Manhoeff in Paris this Friday. "They're both same stature,...
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Don’t Expect Bellator 280 Headliner Ryan Bader to Still Be Fighting at 46

Ryan Bader, 38 years young, defends his Bellator MMA heavyweight championship this Friday at Bellator 280. There, Bader (29-7, 1NC) takes on Cheick Kongo, roughly eight years his senior. But despite recently signing a contract extension that he may not...
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Bellator 280: Cheick Kongo Expected Bader Rematch Sooner, But Says There’s No Bad Blood

Cheick Kongo gets another chance — in all honesty, likely his last — to capture heavyweight gold at Bellator 280 this Friday in Paris, France. The occasion will be Kongo's second time fighting at home, after the French government legalized...
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Bellator 280: Lorenz Larkin Doesn’t Understand Why He’s a Ranked Middleweight

Most fighters are thrilled to have a number next to their name. For Bellator 280's Lorenz Larkin, he not only doesn't care about rankings, he questions why he's even ranked in Bellator's middleweight division in the first place. "I'm not...
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Magomed Ankalaev vs. Anthony Smith On Deck for UFC 277

Light heavyweight action is set for UFC 277 on July 30. Surging contender Magomed Ankalaev (17-1) is set to take on former title challenger and current contender Anthony Smith (36-16) at the event, which is the UFC's second Pay-Per-View card...
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Sean O’Malley vs. Pedro Munhoz In the Works for UFC 276

Bantamweight star Sean O'Malley is looking for "Prelim Pedro" to sign on the dotted line. A fight between O'Malley (15-1) and Pedro Munhoz (19-7, 1NC) is in the works for July 2's UFC 276, Cageside Press has confirmed. O'Malley himself...
Tony Gravely, UFC

UFC: Tony Gravely vs. Johnny Munoz Added to June 4 Fight Night Card

Bantamweight action has been added to the UFC's June 4, 2022 Fight Night event. CES MMA alum Tony Gravely (22-7) is set to face Johnny Munhoz (11-1) at the event, scheduled to take place at the Apex in Las Vegas....
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Sean Strickland vs. Alex Pereira, Robbie Lawler vs. Bryan Barberena Headed to UFC 276

One fight is moving, another is newly announced, and both promise fireworks at UFC 276 in July. Sean Strickland vs. Alex Pereira, originally scheduled for UFC 277 on July 30, is headed to UFC 276 instead. In addition, Robbie Lawler...

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