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The Cuts Keep Coming: In Addition to Markos, UFC Parts Ways with Five More...

Randa Markos (who fought out her UFC deal recently and was not re-signed) is not the only fighter to have parted ways with the promotion of late. In total, an additional five fighters have been shown the door, as the...
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Dana White Signs Two Fighters From Fury FC 53, Joseph Holmes And Trey Ogden

Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White was looking for a fight at Fury FC 53, and he got one and then some— signing two winners to the UFC. Iridium Sports Agency CEO Jason House announced on his Instagram on Sunday...
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UFC: Thiago Santos vs. Magomed Ankalaev Targeted for March 12

A fight between two of the UFC's top light heavyweights is being targeted for the March 12 main event as a bout between Thiago Santos and Magomed Ankalaev is being finalized. Two of the top-ranked contenders in the UFC light...
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MMA Fighter Arrested for Murder in Guam Following COVID-19 Argument with Doc

A Russian-born Tajik MMA fighter living in Guam has been arrested for murder, after allegedly stabbing a doctor following an argument over the COVID-19 vaccine. Akmal Khozhiev, a 3-1 mixed martial artist who last competed in March of 2020 at...
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Bellator 271: Linton Vassell Believes He’s Next For The Title

Hollywood, FL - With a win over Tyrell Fortune (11-2) Linton Vassell believes they fought the title eliminator fight and he should be next in line to fight for the Bellator heavyweight title. Vassell (21-8) had said at Bellator's media...
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Bellator 271: Steve Mowry Wants Marcelo Golm Next

Steve Mowry already had his next opponent in mind after he picked up his 10th professional win. In his sixth Bellator fight, "Tall" Steve defeated Rakim Cleveland via first-round submission. The submission win kept his 100% rate intact. Coming into the...
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Bellator 271: Cody Law Ready For A Step Up In Competition

Hollywood, FL - Five straight wins in the cage for Cody Law and the Bellator featherweight is ready to go from prospect to contender for the 145 title. Law (5-0) is targeting Spring 2022 for his next bout and he...
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Bellator 271’s Valerie Loureda: “Back In The Winning Column Like I Deserve”

Hollywood, FL - A short notice bout in her home state of Florida was too much for Valerie Loureda to pass up. Winning a split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27) over Taylor Turner in front of her family was just the...
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Bellator 271: Roman Faraldo To 170 Division “If You Didn’t Know, You Know Now”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4OEmiknuXI Roman Faraldo put the entire Bellator welterweight division on notice on Friday. Faraldo (6-0) put himself on the Knockout of the Year list with his glorious flying knee knockout of Robert Turnquest at Bellator 271. The flying knee knockout just happened...
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Bellator 271’s Arlene Blencowe Dispels Retirement Talk: “Old Girls Rule Too”

Already ranked #1 in Bellator's women's featherweight division, Arlene Blencowe cemented her spot with a win over ex-Invicta FC champ Pam Sorenson at Bellator 271. Blencowe went the distance, showing superior striking. And while she didn't get to show how...

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