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Vinicius de Jesus

Scouting Prospects for the Contender Series Season 4: Part 2

Last week, we looked at 25 prospects who deserved to be a part of the this year's edition of Dana White's Contender Series. Now, we have 22 more deserving names. Left out will be fighters that fought on the previous three...
Nikita Krylov, UFC Vancouver

What’s Next: UFC Brasilia Matchmaker

UFC Brasilia may go down in history as the only UFC event to be held without an audience. Due to the coronavirus going around the world, the UFC was forced to hold the card behind closed doors. With so much being shut...
Hailey Cowan

Scouting Prospects for the Contender Series Season 4: Part 1

Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series is confirmed as returning for a fourth season, not that there was ever any question. As an entry path into the UFC, the show has proven popular thus far. The fourth season will kick...
David Dvorak

UFC Brasilia’s Debuting Fighters: How Will David Dvorak Fare?

UFC on ESPN+ 28 is going down this Saturday in Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil in the Ginásio Nilson Nelson venue. The UFC Brasilia card is headlined between two top lightweights in Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira. There is only one debut of...
Kevin Lee, UFC Rochester UFC 249

UFC Brasilia: Lee and Oliveira Battle in Uncertain Times

With no MMA event guaranteed beyond the immediate future, the battle between Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira at UFC Brasilia takes on new meaning as concerns over the coronavirus grow. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1237467762294915073?s=20 "The Motown Phenom" Kevin Lee is a testament to the...
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UFC Decision to Push Forward During Coronavirus Pandemic Admirable Yet Foolhardy

Get used to those sparsely populated stands, at least for the next little while. The show must go on. The phrase that originated with circus performers in the 1800s and was later adopted by the theater crowd has been all...
Kevin Lee UFC

The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Brasilia — Lee, Burns and Moicano

Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its weight-cutting from the sport of wrestling, where it is presumed to be very advantageous to be the biggest and strongest in your weight class....
UFC

Welcome to the UFC: David Dvorak

UFC on ESPN+ 28 is going down this Saturday in Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil in the Ginásio Nilson Nelson venue. The UFC Brasilia card is headlined between two top lightweights in Keith Lee and Charles Oliveira. Midway into the card, Bruno...
Israel Adesanya UFC 248

What’s Next: UFC 248 Matchmaker

UFC 248 proved to be exactly what the UFC was promoting and more. We witnessed what is widely looked at as the greatest women's fight in all of MMA history. That saw ex-champ Joanna Jedrzejczyk in a five-round war...
Iuri Lapicus vs Marat Gafurov, Warrior's Code

MMA Prospect Watch: The Most Impressive Fighters from February

Another solid batch of prospects were in action in February - including a number of undefeated fighters. We'll get right to those who impressed the most in the MMA Prospect Watch for February! Flyweight, Jasmine Jasudavicius (4-0)  Jasmine Jasudavicius' opponent Gabriella Gulfin was...