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UFC 251 Results: Marcin Tybura Tops Maxim Grishin

UFC heavyweight Marcin Tybura picked up a nice win at UFC 251 over Maxim Grishin. One of the more interesting pairings on the UFC 251 preliminary card, at least on paper, was the featured early prelim. The heavyweight contest saw...
Raulian Paiva and Zhalgas Zhumagulov, UFC 251

UFC 251 Results: Raulian Paiva Scores Decision Win Over Zhalgas Zhumagulov

No. 14-ranked flyweight Raulian Paiva was able to score a decision win over Zhalgas Zhumagulov at UFC 251 in Abu Dhabi. Raulian Paiva was one of two fighters who missed weight for Saturday's UFC 251 card. The Brazilian flyweight came...
Karol Rosa and Vanessa Melo, UFC 251

UFC 251 Results: Karol Rosa Outclasses Vanessa Melo

With Vanessa Melo missing weight Friday ahead of UFC 251, Saturday's women's bantamweight bout between Melo and Karol Rosa had become a catchweight affair. How that would play out in the heat of Abu Dhabi remained to be seen....
Davey Grant and Martin Day, UFC 251

UFC 251 Results: Davey Grant KOs Martin Day After War

England's Davey Grant opened up the UFC 251 card, taking on Martin Day in bantamweight action. It was a rare appearance for Grant, who despite having been with the promotion since 2013, had just five octagon appearances under his...
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Sean O'Malley and Marlon Vera were scheduled to fight just over a year ago, but it fell through. Next month, we'll be able to see the exciting matchup at UFC 252. Sean O'Malley announced that he had signed a contract...
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UFC 251 – Usman vs. Masvidal: Main Card Staff Picks

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Positive COVID-19 Test by Deiveson Figueiredo Has Flyweight Title Fight in Limbo

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UFC 251: Usman and Masvidal’s Insane Road to Fight Island

In the most anticipated event in many years, 2019 breakout star Jorge Masvidal is stepping in on six days notice to take on the dominant welterweight champion Kamaru Usman at UFC 251. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1280193040066306048?s=20 The fact that Jorge Masvidal is stepping in...
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UFC 251 Preview: No Matter Who Wins, Masvidal Will Reap Rewards of “Gamebred” Nature

The silly concept that is Fight Island has turned itself into a seriously compelling event. When Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns fell through following Burns testing positive for COVID-19, it appeared the promotion would be down a title fight at...
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UFC 251: The High Stakes Rematch Between Holloway and Volkanovski

New champion Alexander Volkanovski is intent on cementing his place as the best featherweight in the world, but he needs to overcome longtime kingpin Max Holloway once again to do so at UFC 251. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1281269130608414721?s=20 How does one top their career-best...

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