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UFC President Dana White says that the promotion is looking to book Carla Esparza next against strawweight champion Zhang Weilli after Rose Namajunas said she did not want a title shot. In an interview with Caroline Pearce of BT Sport,...
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Two upcoming UFC bouts — one this weekend, and one originally expected for January — have been scrapped due to COVID-19 complications. First up, the anticipated fight between welterweight Belal Muhammad and Dhiego Lima. That match-up was booked for this...
Jake Paul Calls Out Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz Responds
Celebrity boxing is all the rage at the moment, thanks mainly to the Paul brothers, Logan and Jake. Famous for being famous on Youtube, the siblings have turned out to be decent enough boxers — when you take into...
UFC 256: Mackenzie Dern Cites Chito Vera, Luke Rockhold as Inspirations
Las Vegas, NV — Mackenzie Dern showed the development of her all-around MMA skillset at UFC 256 on Saturday. Looking strong on the feet against Virna Jandiroba, Dern battled her way to a decision win in what might have...
UFC 256: Tecia Torres Admits Morale Was Low During Slump
Las Vegas, NV — "The Tiny Tornado" earned her second consecutive win inside the octagon at UFC 256. In doing so, 115lb mainstay Tecia Torries has taken the necessary steps to distance herself from a nasty four-fight losing streak. That...
What’s Next: UFC 256 Winners (and Draws)
It's not often that a draw rears its ugly head in this column, but with a main event ending in such a fashion, it is impossible not to mention it. Also, for once, the clear answer following the draw...
What’s Next: UFC 256 Losers
UFC 256 was headlined by one of the best flyweight title fights of all time. The final decision was a split draw which means that Deiveson Figueiredo retained his title. Since it was a draw, Brandon Moreno will likely...
Gavin Tucker “Went Dark” On Social Media Ahead of UFC 256
Las Vegas, NV — "Those are the kind of fights that make you grow," featherweight Gavin Tucker said following a unanimous decision win over Billy Quarantillo at UFC 256 on Saturday. Ahead of the fight, Tucker (13-1) "went dark on...
UFC 256’s Ciryl Gane: After Numerous Delays, “Now, It’s a Good Year for Me”
Las Vegas, NV — Seven fights into his MMA career, France's Ciryl Gane owns a finish over a former UFC heavyweight champion. That came at UFC 256, where he got the better of Junior Dos Santos. An elbow set...
UFC 256: Cub Swanson Not Looking to “Climb that Ladder” for Title Shot
Las Vegas, NV — "Killer" Cub Swanson lived up to his name at UFC 256. Returning from a year-long layoff, Swanson (27-11) earned his second consecutive win in the UFC's stacked featherweight division. In the process, putting a little distance...
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