UFC 249 Could Move Forward Without Khabib Nurmagomedov, Champ Stuck in Russia

The fight very well may be cursed. After falling through four times previously, Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson, expected to be the crown jewel of UFC 249, may be off once again. News broke last week that Nurmagomedov had returned...
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UFC: Matt Brown Believes World Will Not Be the Same After Coronavirus

"The Immortal" is trying to turn a negative into a positive, despite the scary predicament the world finds itself in. Matt Brown was supposed to be fighting this weekend. At UFC on ESPN 8 in Columbus, "The Immortal" was expected...
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Joe Rogan Will Not Take Part in UFC 249 Next Month

If UFC 249 does go ahead, as Dana White has insisted, don't expect long-serving color commentator Joe Rogan to take part. Speaking on his Joe Rogan Experience podcast, the 52-year old has confirmed that due to concerns over the coronavirus...
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Din Thomas Addresses UFC London Falling Through, Departure from American Top Team

"I'm not even supposed to leave the house, apparently, according to the government. It is what it is, we've just got to make the best of it." That's where now-former American Top Team coach Din Thomas is at these...
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UFC Light Heavyweight Champ Jon Jones Arrested on DWI, Firearms Charges in Albuquerque

While most of the planet remains on lockdown, Jon Jones has managed to land in hot water again. On Thursday, Cageside Press was able to verify via court records that Jones has been arrested and charged with several offenses,...
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Dana White Insists No UFC Staff Will Be Laid Off Due to Coronavirus

UFC staffers can rest assured their jobs will stay put, the MMA promotion's President said Wednesday. Dana White was fired up in a recent Instagram live chat, responding to accusations that the UFC would be laying off personnel as...
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Journey Newson’s UFC 247 Win Overturned After Positive Marijuana Test

Journey Newson thought he had a 38 second knockout of Domingo Pilarte in his sophomore outing with the promotion at UFC 247. That, however, has changed, as Newson's victory has been overturned to a No Decision (a no contest, in...
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Cody Stamann Discusses UFC Columbus Falling Through, How He’s Getting Through Coronavirus Downtime

UFC bantamweight Cody Stamann was supposed to be fighting this weekend, against Raoni Barcelos. Needless to say, he won't be. "It's a really crazy time. This whole coronavirus thing is a lot bigger than fighting," Stamann told us in a...
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Conor McGregor Addresses Ireland, Calls For Stricter Response to Coronavirus Pandemic

UFC star Conor McGregor knows a tough fight when he sees one. And he sees one in the current coronavirus pandemic — which has led him to airing his thoughts on the matter, in a new video. Addressing the people,...
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Dana White Has Location for UFC 249, Fans Will Not Be Attending

UFC 249 will move forward behind closed doors. In an Instagram Live session with Yahoo Sports' Kevin Iole, UFC President Dana White confirmed that the card would move forward — without fans in attendance. “I do , but I’m not ready...

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Longtime featherweight staple Cub Swanson will make the walk one final time, closing the chapter on a career defined by grit, violence, and unforgettable...