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Nassourdine Imavov, UFC

Visa Troubles Force Nassourdine Imavov Out of Gastelum Fight at UFC 273

Next month's UFC 273 is down a fight, after Nassourdine Imavov encountered difficulties obtaining a visa to compete in the United States. Imavov (11-3) had been booked opposite Kelvin Gastelum (16-8, 1NC) at the Pay-Per-View event, in what would have...
Khabib Nurmagomedov

Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Khabib Wants Covington Blackballed, Paddy Makes Peanuts

What does a budding star make in the world's leading MMA promotion? Should fighters be settling their differences in the street? That and more in this week's edition of the Sunday MMA Quick Hits. Crowd Riots at GLORY 80, leading...

Raquel Pennington Steps In For Irene Aldana, Will Fight Aspen Ladd At UFC 273

Aspen Ladd will be staying on the UFC 273 card, with a new opponent. Eurosport NL was first to report the news that No. 7 ranked bantamweight Raquel Pennington will step in for Irene Aldana and fight No. 4 ranked...
Curtis Blaydes UFC

UFC Columbus: Gutierrez, Blaydes Earn Performance Bonuses

With last weekend's UFC London being touted as one of the best Fight Night cards in years, UFC Columbus on Saturday had a tough act to follow. And while it didn't quite hit the same peaks, for the most...
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UFC Columbus: Blaydes vs. Daukaus Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream

For the second week in a row, the UFC was on the road, this time bringing a Fight Night event to Columbus, Ohio. The UFC Columbus card was in essence to make up for the cancelled show at the Nationwide...
Vanessa Demopoulos, UFC 270

UFC: Vanessa Demopoulos vs. Jinh Yu Frey Set for June 25 Fight Night

Former LFA champion Vanessa Demopoulos and former Invicta champion Jinh Yu Frey are set for a bout at a UFC Fight Night on June 25. One of the UFC's latest breakout stars has her next fight set.  UFC strawweight Vanessa...
Sean Strickland UFC Vegas 47

UFC: Alex Pereira and Sean Strickland Verbally Agree to July 30 Bout

UFC middleweight contenders Alex Pereira and Sean Strickland have verbally agreed to a high stakes bout at UFC 277 on July 30. A high stakes middleweight bout is being targeted for the second UFC pay-per-view of July.  Per ESPN, top...
Ozzy Diaz LFA 127video

LFA 127’s Ozzy Diaz Ready for Call Up, And He’s Already Got It

Commerce, CA — Following LFA 127 on Friday, Legacy Fighting Alliance has a new middleweight champion in Ozzy Diaz. He might not be sticking around long, however. After Diaz (7-1) scored a TKO victory against Bruno Assis, talk was already on...
Nate Diaz, UFC 244

With “Sh*t to do,” Nate Diaz Publicly Requests UFC Release

The ongoing saga of Nate Diaz and his inability to get a fight from the UFC continued on Saturday, with the Stockton star publicly requesting his release from the promotion. For months, Diaz (20-13) had been circling a fight with...
Alexa Grasso, UFC Columbusvideo

UFC Columbus: Alexa Grasso on “Important New Path” at Flyweight

Alexa Grasso has been away from the cage for more than a minute, and as she returns, she foresees "a striking clinic" against Joanne Wood at UFC Columbus this Saturday. That said, it took a few bumps in the road...

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LFA 229: Martins vs. Goncalves Full Results

Welterweight action headlined Friday's LFA 229 at the Centro Esportivo Pelezão in São Paulo, Brazil. The promotion's latest trip to the MMA hotbed saw The...