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Piera Rodriguez Plans to Show Her Stronger, Next Level Self at UFC 273

Commerce, CA — Ahead of her promotional debut at UFC 273 next month, Cageside Press caught up with strawweight Piera Rodriguez, who is set to clash with Invicta FC alum Kay Hansen at the Florida event. "I cannot wait. This...
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From Kickboxing to MMA: Which Fighters Could Make the Jump Next?

In honor of Alex Pereira's big win earlier this month, we'll be listing the next possible MMA stars to come from the kickboxing world. It doesn't start and end with Pereira, of course, as there are a few more...
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Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Khabib Wants Covington Blackballed, Paddy Makes Peanuts

What does a budding star make in the world's leading MMA promotion? Should fighters be settling their differences in the street? That and more in this week's edition of the Sunday MMA Quick Hits. Crowd Riots at GLORY 80, leading...

Raquel Pennington Steps In For Irene Aldana, Will Fight Aspen Ladd At UFC 273

Aspen Ladd will be staying on the UFC 273 card, with a new opponent. Eurosport NL was first to report the news that No. 7 ranked bantamweight Raquel Pennington will step in for Irene Aldana and fight No. 4 ranked...
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UFC Columbus: Gutierrez, Blaydes Earn Performance Bonuses

With last weekend's UFC London being touted as one of the best Fight Night cards in years, UFC Columbus on Saturday had a tough act to follow. And while it didn't quite hit the same peaks, for the most...
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UFC Columbus: Curtis Blaydes Lets Hands Do the Talking, Stops Chris Daukaus

For heavyweights Curtis Blaydes and Chris Daukaus, their UFC Columbus main event wasn't about climbing the rankings. Rather, the fight was more about maintaining position in a division all but stagnant in the absence of Francis Ngannou. At some point...
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UFC Columbus: Blaydes vs. Daukaus Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream

For the second week in a row, the UFC was on the road, this time bringing a Fight Night event to Columbus, Ohio. The UFC Columbus card was in essence to make up for the cancelled show at the Nationwide...
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UFC Columbus: Alexa Grasso Submits Joanne Wood For Biggest Win Yet

Were it not for a decision to fight and stay busy rather than sit and wait for a title shot, Joanne Wood would have already had a shot at gold in the UFC. In hindsight, that decision — which led...
Matt Brown vs. Bryan Barberena, UFC Columbus

UFC Columbus: Bryan Barberena Slugs It Out with Matt Brown, Wins Split Decision

Two years ago, Matt Brown had seen a planned match-up with Miguel Baeza at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio fall through, with the entire event cancelled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. For a fighter entering his 40s...
Askar Askarov and Kai Kara-France, UFC Columbus

UFC Columbus: Kai Kara-France Upsets Askar Askarov in Thriller

Of all the fights on the UFC Columbus card on Saturday, Askar Askarov vs. Kai Kara-France at flyweight arguably had the most relevance. In terms of the actual short term future of the weight class, the winner of Askarov vs....