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UFC 256: Ciryl Gane Sees Big Potential for MMA in Home Country of France

Ciryl Gane is fighting a former champion and legend of the sport in Junior Dos Santos at UFC 256. And he definitely appeared excited during the event's media day this week. "I'm really happy, I'm really glad for the opportunity....
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Mikuru Asakura Among Additions to RIZIN 26 on New Year’s Eve

The RIZIN 26 card continues to grow, with Mikuru Asakura joining brother Kai on the Japanese promotion's year-end card. On Thursday, RIZIN Fighting Federation officials announced via press release that four additional fights had joined the December 31 event. Among...
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UFC 256’s Charles Oliveira: Ferguson “Not the Boogeyman,” Needs to Worry About His Own...

After a decade in the promotion, Charles Oliveira is well aware of the stakes heading into his co-main event lightweight battle with Tony Ferguson at UFC 256. The fight this Saturday could very well lead the victor to a title...
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UFC 256: Junior Dos Santos Responds to Critics, From Journalists to Commentators

"What do you know about fighting, just by watching?" As he looks to snap a three-fight skid, former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos questions his critics. Former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos (21-8) knows he's had a rough...
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UFC 256: Jacare Souza Says Hermansson Picked Vettori Over Him

"I'm ready for a fight against whoever the UFC puts in front of me," Jacare Souza said during the UFC 256 media day on Tuesday. Good thing, too, because his fight with Kevin Holland this weekend was not the bout...
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Deiveson Figueiredo Admits Focus Ahead of UFC 256 Has Been on Maintaining Weight

"The God of War" is about to make history. This weekend at UFC 256, flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo will complete the shortest turnaround for a title fight in UFC history. Twenty-one days. That is all that will have passed between...
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UFC 256’s Tony Ferguson: “Nobody Spoke Up for Me to Get a Title Fight...

The inimitable Tony Ferguson returns at UFC 256 this weekend, anchoring the co-main event slot against Brazilian submission ace Charles Oliveira. It's the first fight back for "El Cucuy" since a tough loss back in May against Justin Gaethje. That...
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UFC 257: Michelle Watterson out, Marina Rodriguez in against Amanda Ribas

Former Invicta FC champion Michelle Waterson (18-8) is out of her bout with Amanda Ribas (10-1) at UFC 257 on January 23. As a result, Ribas will now face Marina Rodriguez. MMA fighting was first to report that the UFC was...
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Bellator 254: Macfarlane vs. Velasquez Weigh-In Results

The Bellator 254 main event is official, with both Ilima-Lei Macfarlane and Juliana Velasquez making weight successfully on Wednesday. That was not the case for one other fight on the card, however. Longtime Bellator mainstay Goiti Yamauchi blew well past...
Goiti Yamauchi

Goiti Yamauchi vs. Nate Andrews Off Bellator 254 Following Weigh-In Flub

The lightweight bout between Bellator mainstay Goiti Yamauchi and PFL vet Nate Andrews is off Bellator 254. Expected to feature on the main card, the fight wound up pulled after Yamauchi badly missed weight for the fight at weigh-in on...

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