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Welcome to the UFC: Mason Jones

The UFC's return to Fight Island to kick off 2021 was a smashing success this past Saturday. Now, mere days later, the promotion is putting on a rare mid-week show. The UFC Fight Island 8 card is headlined between...
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UFC Bantamweight Andre Ewell Receives Public Warning from USADA

Andre Ewell, part of the UFC's bantamweight division, is the latest fighter to receive a public warning from USADA. In a press release Tuesday, USADA (U.S. Anti-Doping Agency) officials revealed that Ewell, 32, had failed an out-of-competition drug test on...
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Conor McGregor Facing Multi-Million Dollar Personal Injury Lawsuit

Ahead of his return this weekend at UFC 257, where he will fight in a rematch with Dustin Poirier, Conor McGregor has been drawn into a different sort of battle. The former UFC double champ (lightweight and featherweight) is the...
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Welcome to the UFC: Francisco Figueiredo

Following the UFC's 2021 kick-off on Saturday, the promotion is back on a Wednesday for UFC Fight Island 8. The card is headlined by two welterweight contenders in Neil Magny and Michael Chiesa. Also on the card, loads of...
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Writer vs. Fighter: UFC Fight Island 8

The UFC is back with a quick turnaround, hosting UFC Fight Island 8 on a Wednesday, just days out from their 2020 debut. And Writer vs. Fighter is back as well! If you missed the concept the first time around,...
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UFC Fight Island 8: Chiesa vs. Magny Weigh-In Results

The UFC makes a quick turnaround following a strong start to 2021 this past Saturday, with UFC Fight Island 8 going down Wednesday. The rare mid-week part is part of the build-up to UFC 257, also in Abu Dhabi,...
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UFC Fight Island 8: Douglas Silva de Andrade Wants Fans to Remember What He’s...

It's been over a year since we last saw Douglas Silva de Andrade. That fight marked the former bantamweight's return to 145lbs, where he defeated another former bantamweight, ex-champ Renan Barao. Now, Andrade returns for the first time during...
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UFC Fight Island 8: Ike Villanueva Ready to Flush 2020

UFC light heavyweight Ike Villanueva knows his back is against the wall heading into UFC Fight Island 8. The veteran fighting out of Houston, Texas dropped his first two octagon outings, and knows that he needs a win this...
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UFC Fight Island 8: Viviane Araujo Feels Modafferi’s Striking Improved, but Still Expects Takedowns

Brazil's Viviane Araujo is in Abu Dhabi this week for the first time since 2014, when she visited the UAE capital to compete in jiu-jitsu. The stakes are arguably much higher this time out, however. Coming off a win over...
Mason Jones

UFC Fight Island 8’s Mason Jones: A Product a Decade in Development

More so than ever, the fight game is about more than just the skills that a given fighter possesses. While there has always been a need to be a draw in MMA to get a big fight, it seems...

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Tatiana Suarez vs. Loopy Godinez Added to UFC 327

The UFC's expected return to Miami, Florida has added a key match-up in the women's strawweight division. Recent title challenger Tatiana Suarez (11-1) will meet...