Jimmie Rivera UFC

UFC Utica – Rivera vs. Moraes: Main Card Staff Picks

UFC Utica is a special Friday night fight card, and while the event is coming a day early, Cageside Press has submitted their picks. The main event of UFC Utica features top-five bantamweights Jimmie Rivera and Marlon Moraes vying for...
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UFC Utica: Jimmie Rivera Can’t Wait To Get His Hands On Marlon Moraes

Jimmie Rivera and Marlon Moraes are poised to put on an instant classic at UFC Utica — yet another exciting bout in the UFC's quickly rising bantamweight division. Is there a more exciting division in all of combat sports than...
Belal Muhammad UFC

UFC Utica’s Belal Muhammad Pounced On First Fight Offered After Injury Layoff

Every fight has a story, and for Belal Muhammad at UFC Utica, it's going through yet another training camp while still observing the holy month of Ramadan. Nearly every contest on UFC Utica's 13-fight fight-card has a compelling story line....
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UFC Utica: Murphy and Eubanks Lost in the Shuffle?

Sijara Eubanks and Lauren Murphy should be fighting for a shot at the flyweight championship at UFC Utica. But with the division in flux, is a title shot still in the cards for the winner? Last December, Lauren Murphy and...
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UFC 226 Gets Lando Vannata vs. Drakkar Klose

The UFC's big July card continues to fill out, with the latest addition being 'Groovy' Lando Vannata taking on Drakkar Klose. UFC 226 is about to get a little groovier. That's thanks to the addition of 'Groovy' Lando Vannata to...
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UFC Utica: Vinc Pichel Feeling Great, Jokes He Hopes New York Doesn’t Ban MMA...

Vinc Pichel is healthy, and in great spirits heading into his co-main event tilt against Gregor Gillespie at UFC Utica this Friday. He just hopes "MMA's not going to become illegal in New York again when I murder this...
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UFC Utica: Jose ‘Shorty’ Torres No Longer In MMA Limbo

The UFC flyweight division just got a lot more interesting, thanks to the addition of Jose Torres, who will make his short notice promotional debut at UFC Utica this Friday. Widely considered one of the best lighter weight prospects outside...
Sam Alvey UFC

UFC Utica: Sam Alvey Is Looking to Stick Around 205, Climb the Rankings

Sam Alvey is all smiles at light heavyweight heading into UFC Utica, where he's expecting Gian Villante to come in ready. Smile'n Sam Alvey heads into UFC Utica fresh off a knockout finish over Marcin Prachnio at UFC on FOX...
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Michael Bisping Announces Retirement from Mixed Martial Arts

Former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping announced his retirement from MMA competition on Monday evening on his podcast Believe You Me. Of all the adjectives to describe Michael Bisping outside the cage, the word "outspoken" probably encapsulates what it has been...
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UFC: Rather Than Cancel The Ultimate Fighter, Why Not Revamp It?

Rather than scrap The Ultimate Fighter altogether, why not revamp it? Make it meaningful? Make The Ultimate Fighter great again? Okay, maybe not that last one... One of the more interesting reveals over the weekend in Liverpool was Dana White...

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