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Josiane Nunes vs. Wu Yanan Scheduled for UFC’s February 26 Card

A women's bantamweight bout between Josiane Nunes (8-1) and Wu Yanan (11-4) has been booked for the UFC's February 26, 2022 Fight Night event. Cageside Press confirmed the booking Friday, following an initial report by Eurosport.nl's Marcel Dorff, citing the...
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Julio Arce vs. Daniel Santos Booked for UFC 273

A bantamweight showdown between seven-fight UFC veteran Julio Arce and Brazilian newcomer Daniel "Willycat" Santos has been added to UFC 273. Both fighters confirmed the booking on social media, following an initial report by Eurosport.nl. The fight finds Arce (17-5) looking...
Charles Jourdain UFC

Charles Jourdain Steps Up Against Ilia Topuria at UFC 270

With Ilia Topuria losing opponent Movsar Evloev to illness, Canadian featherwieght Charles Jourdain has stepped up to take his place at UFC 270 next week. News of Jourdain's involvement in the fight was first reported by KOImenero MMA's Álvaro Gª...
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Sergey Spivak Replaces Aleksei Oleinik Against Greg Hardy at UFC 270

With Aleksei Oleinik out of his UFC 270 bout against Greg Hardy, another formidable Eastern European heavyweight has taken his place. In place of Oleinik, Hardy will now face Moldovan heavyweight Sergei Spivak. "The Polar Bear" switching spots with "The...
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Francis Ngannou Willing to Sit Out 2022 Past Gane Fight: “It’s Over.”

The very public and very troubled contract negotiations between UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and the promotion appear to be stalled. Speaking to ESPN on Thursday, Ngannou stated that he is willing to sit out the remainder of the year...
Jennifer Maia UFC

The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Vegas 46

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....
Ji Yeon Kim UFC

Ji Yeon Kim vs. Priscila Cachoeira Set for UFC’s Feb. 26 Event

With a fight at UFC 270 later this month falling through, South Korea's Ji Yeon Kim will now compete in February. Kim (9-4-2) will face Brazil's Priscila Cachoeira (10-4) at the UFC's February 26, 2022 Fight Night event. Cageside Press...
Conor McGregor

Dublin Pub Owned by Conor McGregor Targeted in Firebomb Attack

A Dublin, Ireland pub owned by Conor McGregor was the target of a firebomb attack on Wednesday. Per a report by Ireland's The Mirror, The Black Forge Inn was hit with petrol bombs after hours on Wednesday — what might...
Mike Figlak Cage Warriors

10 Lightweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2022

Ahh, the lightweight division, one of the UFC's most illustrious. B.J. Penn, Frankie Edgar, Anthony Pettis, Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and currently Charles Oliveira have all held gold here — and that's just a partial list. It's a deep division,...
Kelvin Gastelum UFC

Kelvin Gastelum vs. Nassourdine Imavov Set for UFC 273

As Kelvin Gastelum put it, it's "once more unto the breach" at UFC 273. Gastelum (16-8, 1NC) has been booked opposite Nassourdine Imavov (11-3) at the April Pay-Per-View event. The Ultimate Fighter 17 winner confirmed news of the bout on...

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