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Edgar Chairez: “I lost the most important person in my life”

UFC flyweight Edgar Chairez explained his emotional reaction to his victory over CJ Vergara at UFC Mexico on Saturday night. Chairez (12-6) finished Vergara via submission in the first round and then couldn't hold back the emotions when he realized...
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Brandon Moreno: “I’m the right choice” For Title Shot, Noche UFC

Former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno called for the next shot at the title following his win over Steve Erceg at UFC Mexico on Saturday night. He asked for it, but he knows nothing is a sure thing. "How confident I...
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What’s Next: UFC Mexico City Winners

The UFC’s first trip to Mexico since February of last year saw Mexican fighters go 7-2, an improvement on their 6-4 record from last year’s UFC Mexico City card. We saw breakout performances from rookies like Ateba Gautier and...
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What’s Next: UFC Mexico City Losers

UFC Mexico City's twelve-fight card featured a special six-fight main card. The event produced just five finishes, and was struck by multiple fight cancellations including Kelvin Gastelum vs Joe Pyfer on the day of the show. In the co-main event,...
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RIZIN’s Kyoji Horiguchi Vacates Title, Re-Signs with UFC

Big, big news out of RIZIN 50 on Sunday, as former UFC title challenger Kyoji Horiguchi has vacated his flyweight title, in order to rejoin the American promotion. News of Horiguchi's return will no doubt spark rumors of a title...
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UFC Vegas 105’s Robert Valentin: “Past Self Would Have Died to Be Here”

Some Ultimate Fighter participants struggle with multiple fights, and weight cuts, in quick succession, not to mention being isolated from friends and family. Not TUF 32 middleweight finalist Robert Valentin, however. "Robzilla," who returns to action against Torrez Finney at...
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UFC Mexico City: Pair of Newcomers Among Four Performance Bonus Winners

The UFC's latest visit to Mexico, Saturday's UFC Mexico City saw Brandon Moreno at long last pick up a win inside the octagon on Mexican soil. It was four other fighters, three of them Mexican, who took home bonus money...
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UFC Mexico City: Brandon Moreno Beats Steve Erceg, Secures Elusive Mexico City Win

Brandon Moreno was in search of his first win in Mexico while competing under the UFC banner when he took on Steve Erceg in the main event of Saturday's UFC Mexico City. Moreno had come up short in Mexico City...
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Geoff Neal Injured, Fight with Carlos Prates Off UFC 314

An injury to Geoff Neal has seen his fight with Carlos Prates pulled from next month's UFC 314. And despite fans looking forward to the high-profile welterweight match-up, it appears the UFC will be moving in another direction with Prates. Promotion...
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UFC Mexico City: Manuel Torres Smashes Drew Dober, Calls for Bonus

UFC Mexico City had a high-octane co-main event as lightweights Manuel Torres and Drew Dober faced off. And not surprisingly, the pairing did not disappoint. Sousa would score an early knockdown off a 1-2 that halted the fight almost as...

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