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Charles Jourdain, UFC Vancouver

UFC Vancouver: Dober vs. Prepolec, Jourdain Score Bonuses

The standard four bonuses were handed out following UFC Vancouver, and it was no surprise that the main event was not among them. A lackluster four-round affair between Reinier de Ridder and Brendan Allen did end in a stoppage, mainly...
Melissa Croden, UFC Vancouvervideo

UFC Vancouver’s Melissa Croden Has a “Twin,” Apparently

Vancouver — Bantamweight Melissa Croden certainly made an impression debuting in her native Canada at UFC Vancouver on Saturday. As promotional debuts go, it was a good one — a bit of a slow start, but a solid showing in...
Diego Lopes, UFCvideo

Tickle Fight? Diego Lopes Fields Wild Questions, But Mostly About Yair Rodriguez

Diego Lopes was introduced by UFC play-by-play man Brendan Fitzgerald as "fresh off one of the best fights of the year" at Friday's UFC Vancouver Q&A, where the featherweight was one of three guests on hand to field questions...
Duke Roufus

Duke Roufus, Coach to Champions and Pioneer of MMA Coaching, Dead at 55

Legendary MMA and kickboxing coach Duke Roufus, one of the most influential minds in modern combat sports, passed away in his sleep on Thursday at just 55 years old, sending shockwaves through the global fighting community. Roufusport head coach Scott...
PFL Africa Semifinals: Rwanda

PFL Africa: Rwanda Weigh-In Sees Semifinal Demoted After Both Fighters Miss Weight

There's a whole lot of MMA on tap for this Saturday, including UFC Vancouver, plus KSW and Oktagon MMA shows - and the Professional Fighters League returns as well with PFL Africa Semifinals: Rwanda. Weigh-ins for the event, which will...
Reinier de Ridder, UFC

UFC Vancouver: de Ridder vs. Allen Weigh-In Results – No Misses!

The UFC returns to Vancouver, B.C., Canada this Saturday for a surprisingly stacked Fight Night card that holds title implications potentially for a number of weight classes. Reinier de Ridder headlines UFC Vancouver, not in the more clear-cut title eliminator...
Chito Vera, UFC Vancouvervideo

UFC Vancouver: Chito Vera Treating Zahabi Same As Champs, Contenders

Vancouver — It's been more than a minute since we saw Chito Vera compete in the UFC. Vera (23-10-1) hasn't fought since a loss to Deiveson Figueiredo back in August of 2024 in Abu Dhabi. Ahead of UFC Vancouver, where...
Kyle Nelson, UFC Vancouvervideo

UFC Vancouver’s Kyle Nelson: Lightweight Move Expected to be Permanent

Vancouver — Canada's own Kyle Nelson is fighting in what fans are calling a "banger" and potential Fight of the Night at UFC Vancouver this Saturday. Nelson (16-6-1) has found success in Vancouver before. In 2023, the Canadian contingent with...
Charles Jourdain, UFC Vancouvervideo

UFC Vancouver’s Charles Jourdian: Twitter “A Mean Place,” But Social Media Has Brought Sponsorships

Vancouver — First-time pop Charles Jourdain is feeling the "dad strength" ahead of UFC Vancouver, with an eight-month old at home. "I feel like I'm Super Saiyan too, because of it. You're not only fighting for yourself, you're fighting for...
Manon Fiorot, UFC Vancouvervideo

UFC Vancouver: Manon Fiorot Focused on “Adjustment” with TriStar

Vancouver — If you're wondering why Manon Fiorot didn't compete at UFC Paris in her native France a month or so ago, it's simple: it was just too soon after her loss to Valentina Shevchenko this past May. Fiorot (12-2),...

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