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The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC 280 — Charles Oliveira

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. Known...
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UFC 280: Makhachev is Royce Gracie 2.0

Ahead of UFC 280, while MMA pundits are fascinated by Charles Oliveira's BJJ, it is very clear that Islam Mkahachev is the best grappler of all time. He is Royce Gracie 2.0 Before we talk about Islam's submission game, let's...

What’s Next: UFC Vegas 62 Losers

Alexa Grasso silenced the critics at UFC Vegas 62 with her unanimous decision win over Viviane Araujo in the main event. In the co-main event, Jonathan Martinez finished Cub Swanson with leg kicks. Today we will be looking into...
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What’s Next: UFC Vegas 62 Winners

Cards that look slightly underwhelming on paper to some tend to be the ones that completely exceed expectations. This again was the case this past Saturday as UFC Vegas 62 turned out to be an extremely entertaining card despite...
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UFC Vegas 62: Grasso and Araujo Meet at Critical Time and Juncture

UFC flyweights Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo will have the main event spotlight at a critical time as both look to break into the title picture at UFC Vegas 62. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1579615260100546560?s=20&t=KZRuZk6of2P4UP2HjEN6bQ Ever since Ronda Rousey arrived and single-handedly broke the ceiling...
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UFC Vegas 62 : Alexa Grasso vs. Viviane Araujo | Who Wins?

UFC Vegas 62 will be headlined by two contenders in the women's flyweight division, Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo. The matchup's winner will probably position herself one fight away from the title shot, facing Lauren Murphy. But first, let's...
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What’s Next: UFC Vegas 61 Winners

Yan Xiaonan overcame the jiu-jitsu threat posed by Mackenzie Dern at UFC Vegas 61, while Randy Brown moved past Francisco Trinaldo in the Fight Night card's co-main event. With the card now behind us, here's what could come next...
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What’s Next: UFC Vegas 61 Losers

After a week hiatus, the UFC returned to the Apex this past Saturday as two top Strawweight contenders went head to head in the main event of the evening at UFC Vegas 61. With the event being behind closed doors,...
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UFC Vegas 61, Bellator 286, ONE on Prime Video 2: Who Won A Weekend...

On a weekend with three major MMA promotions running three major shows, the UFC was at a rare disadvantage right out of the gate. While normally, those three initials — the vaunted U, F, and C — ensure that Dana...
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Whether He Rented the Apex or Not, Mark Zuckerberg’s Presence Kept Fans, Media Out...

Earlier this week, media outlets including Cageside Press were delivered some curious news by UFC PR reps: UFC Vegas 61 would be closed both to the press, and fans. Specifically, no media would be allowed in the building for Saturday's...