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UFC Vegas 31: Despite Crackdown on Weigh-in Antics, Jeremy Stephens Doesn’t Believe Things Will...

Las Vegas, NV — Jeremy Stephens was the impetus for the UFC cracking down on fighters touching each other at weigh-ins. That, after a violent shove injured would-be opponent Drakkar Klose earlier this year, canceling the pair's bout in...
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UFC Vegas 31: Mateusz Gamrot “Ready for Everything” Against Stephens, Even At Weigh-Ins

Las Vegas, NV — Jeremy Stephens' reputation proceeds him, and as a result, current opponent Mateusz Gamrot is ready for anything and everything that might come his way. Even at weigh-ins this Friday. Gamrot, a former KSW double-champ, is coming off...
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UFC Vegas 31: Gabriel Benitez Admits He Was Mad After Last Opponent Rejected Catchweight

Las Vegas, NV — Back in May, Gabriel Benitez was expecting to face Jonathan Pearce in a featherweight fight, his first of 2021. Only, it didn't happen when Benitez missed weight. While the weight miss is admittedly on him, what...
Thiago Moises, UFC Vegas 31video

UFC Vegas 31’s Thiago Moises: Islam Makhachev “Definitely Is Not Like Khabib”

Las Vegas, NV — Thiago Moises was in high spirits at the UFC Vegas 31 media day on Wednesday. Clearly elated to be in his first main event with the promotion. "This shows that Dana White, the UFC, they're liking...
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Bellator 262: CeeJay Hamilton Says Loss to Magomedov a “Blessing in Disguise”

Uncasville, CT — CeeJay Hamilton is in Bellator MMA, and not a soul can take that away from him. Although 0-1 with the promotion, Hamilton is coming off of what he considers to be the biggest blessing of his lengthy...
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UFC Vegas 31: Miesha Tate Says Becoming Champion Again “Goal Number One”

Las Vegas, NV  — After four years out of competition, former UFC bantamweight champ Miesha Tate is "the happiest to be here that I've been in a very long time," she said ahead of UFC Vegas 31 this weekend. Speaking...
Islam Makhachev, UFC Vegas 31video

UFC Vegas 31’s Islam Makhachev on Khabib: “Sometimes, He Pushed Too Much”

Las Vegas, NV — Heading into the first main event of his career at UFC Vegas 31, Islam Makhachev "feel good," he told media outlets including Cageside Press on Wednesday. "Cutting weight is always not easy. Now, main event,...
Marion Reneau, UFC Vegas 31video

UFC Vegas 31: Marion Reneau Didn’t Tell Anybody About Retirement Decision

Las Vegas, NV — It's the final fight week of Marion Reneau's career. "Everything's happening so fast. Everything's coming full force," she noted during the UFC Vegas 31 media day on Wednesday. "And I am taking it in. I'm just...
Alexander Volkanovski UFC

UFC 266 to Feature Volkanovski vs. Ortega and Shevchenko vs. Murphy

The UFC 266 fight card will feature two title fights as Alexander Volkanovski will fight Brian Ortega and Valentina Shevchenko will fight Lauren Murphy as the main and co-main event respectively. UFC 266 on September 25 has officially added a...
Liana Jojua, UFC

UFC: Cortney Casey vs. Liana Jojua Set For August 21

A pair of UFC women's flyweights will collide in August. MMA Junkie was first to report the news that Cortney Casey will fight Liana Jojua on August 21 at UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum. Both fighters would confirm the...

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