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UFC London: Nathaniel Wood Says Featherweight Move About Health

London, England — With luck, the second time will be the charm for Nathaniel Wood at UFC London this weekend. In March, Wood (17-5) made it all the way to media day before his fight with Vince Morales fell through,...
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Bellator 283: For Jason Jackson, Nothing But Title Fight Makes Sense After Lima —...

Jason Jackson finds himself in the main event this Friday night at Bellator 283. It's not a spot that was planned; Jackson vs. former champ Douglas Lima was originally the card's co-feature. But with Patricky Pitbull withdrawing from a title...
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Bellator 283: Usman Nurmagomedov Doesn’t Mind Constant Association with Cousin Khabib

Undefeated lightweight Usman Nurmagomedov doesn't mind being billed as "Khabib Nurmagomedov's cousin." The Dagestani star, a perfect 14-0, returns to action on Friday at Bellator 283, and was asked if the occasion would be an opportunity to establish himself as...
Miles Johns UFC

UFC Bantamweight Miles Johns Receives Public Warning from USADA

UFC bantamweight Miles Johns has been given a public warning by USADA for failing to obtain a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) for prescribed medication. Johns, who tested positive for Adderall following his most recent fight, a loss to John Castenada...
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Ion Cutelaba vs. Johnny Walker Lands on UFC 279

September's UFC 279 is set to be headlined by Nate Diaz vs. Khamzat Chimaev, and an explosive light heavyweight pairing has now joined the card. Moldovan power-puncher Ion Cutelaba (16-7-1, 1NC) will face Brazil's Johnny Walker (18-7) at the event,...
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UFC London: Mason Jones Says He’s “Finally Overcome My Teething Problems”

London, England — Lightweight Mason Jones admits that he had his struggles through his first three UFC fights, but ahead of Saturday's UFC London, where he faces L'udovit Klein, the Welsh fighter was upbeat. "I'm back, I'm healthy, I'm fit,...
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Bellator 283: Tofiq Musayev Hopes History Will Repeat Itself, Lead to Another Pitbull Fight

Azerbaijan's Tofiq Musayev, a former RIZIN lightweight champion, makes his promotional debut at Bellator 283 this Friday. Making a first impression is always important, but in Musayev's case, he's doing so in a co-main event, filling in for reigning champion...
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Chris Curtis Accepted UFC London Fight Before He Knew Who Opponent Was

London, England — Chris Curtis agreed to fight at UFC London before he even knew who he'd be facing. Turns out, it's Jack Hermansson, with Curtis filling in for Darren Till. An admittedly tricky fight, but one Curtis (29-8) was...
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UFC London: All Molly McCann Needs Is A Crowd

London, England — Molly McCann knows that despite her rousing success at the O2 Arena back in March, she cannot rest on her laurels. The Liverpool, England-born strawweight returns to action at UFC London on Saturday, this time paired up...
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Bellator 283: Marcelo Golm Isn’t Toughest Test, “I’m His Toughest Test” Says Davion Franklin

Go back a couple of months, and Bellator heavyweight Davion Franklin had been expected to fight as part of the promotion's return to Paris. What was to be his second fight of 2022 never did transpire, however. Instead, the undefeated...

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Joshua Van vs. Tatsuro Taira Shifts from UFC 327 to UFC...

The flyweight title fight between champ Joshua Van and Japan's Tatsuro Taira has been stricken from next weekend's UFC 327, where it was to...