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Marc-Andre Barriault Finishes Silva With Scary R1 KO

UFC middleweight and Canadian fighter Marc-Andre Barriault put everything on the line against Bruno Silva at UFC 315 on Saturday night. Barriault (16-9) came into the fight on a three-bout losing skid. The fighter from Quebec hoped to score a...
Santos Lee

Daniel Santos Puts It All Together, Takes Decision vs Lee

UFC bantamweights Daniel Santos and Jeong Yeong Lee looked to impress at UFC 315 on Saturday night as one of the early bouts on the prelims. Santos (11-2) has been bit hard by the injury bug that took him out...

Bezkat Almakhan Knocks Katona Out To Kick Off UFC 315

UFC bantamweight Brad Katona, veteran of 8 UFC bouts, took on Bezkat Almakhan in the curtain opener at UFC 315 on Saturday night hoping to avoid a losing streak in his second promotional run. Katona (14-4) returned to the UFC...
Reinier de Ridder, UFC

Robert Whittaker vs. Reinier de Ridder Tops UFC Abu Dhabi in July

Reinier de Ridder is wasting no time making his way up the UFC middleweight division. The former ONE Championship double-champ, fresh off a win over Bo Nickal a week ago, has already booked his return. He'll headline UFC Abu Dhabi...
Georges St-Pierre, UFC 315 Q&A

Georges St-Pierre Names B.J. Penn His Toughest Foe

Montreal — UFC legend and former double-champ Georges St-Pierre has always been open about being afraid prior to his fights. But as he explained during the UFC 315 Q&A at the Bell Centre in Montreal on Friday, fear can...
Rory MacDonald, UFC 315 Q&A

Rory MacDonald Admits Comeback Thoughts, But “It’s Not for Me Anymore”

Montreal — Rory MacDonald is a UFC Hall of Fame member, a former title challenger known for a welterweight classic with Robbie Lawler, and as a Bellator MMA welterweight champion at the height of that promotion. Since he walked away...
Patrick Cote, UFC 315 Q&A

Patrick Cote’s Message to Younger Self: Never Try McDonald’s

Montreal — For some fighters, looking back on their younger years is a chance to reflect on what could have been: what fights they might have better prepared for, what opportunities they should have jumped on. For former UFC star...
Mike Malott and Charles Radtke (Chuck Buffalo), UFC 315

Just Call Him Chuck Boo-ffalo: Radtke Heckled at UFC 315 Weigh-In

Chuck Buffalo - that would be American welterweight Charles Radtke - hasn't been making any friends in Canada this week. Radtke has become public enemy number one ahead of his fight with Mike Malott at UFC 315 this Saturday, where...
Islam Makhachev UFC

Islam Makhachev Says He Won’t Vacate 155lb Title Regardless of UFC 315 Outcome

The UFC 315 main event this Saturday, set for the Bell Centre in Montreal, may determine the immediate future of the lightweight division. It will not, however, dictate whether or not 155lb champ Islam Makhachev vacates the lightweight title. On...
UFC commentator Joe Rogan

The Doctor’s Opinion: Joe Rogan And Strikes To The Back Of The Head

Joe Rogan is under fire once again for a bold opinion—this time, about one of the most controversial rules in combat sports: strikes to the back of the head. On a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, Rogan questioned...

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UFC 324: Waldo Cortes-Acosta “Not Surprised,” Stops Derrick Lewis

A heavyweight showdown between the surging Waldo Cortes-Acosta and UFC knockout king Derrick Lewis arrived at UFC 324 on Saturday. In the balance? Possibly a...