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UFC DC: Joe Solecki Discusses Overcoming Self-Doubt After Octagon Debut

Contender Series alum Joe Solecki made a successful octagon debut Saturday, going the distance with Matt Wiman at UFC DC. Washington, D.C. — One of a handful of fighters to make their octagon debut Saturday at UFC DC was New...
Alistair Overeem and Jairzinho Rozenstruik, UFC DC

UFC DC: Who’s Next In Line

Last Saturday the UFC took the stage in the nation's capital, Washington DC. A night filled with rare submissions, controversy, and last-second knockouts. Jairzinho Rozenstruik knocked out Alistair Overeem with about four seconds left in the main event. There...
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Following UFC DC Win, Rob Font Throws His Name in the Hat for Cory...

With a Fight of the Night win at UFC DC, 10th ranked bantamweight Rob Font wants to step in against Cory Sandhagen in Raleigh next month. Washington, D.C. — After what no doubt felt like an eternity away for a...
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UFC DC: Cody Stamann Wants UFC to “Make It Right” After Draw with Yadong

Cody Stamann is looking for his employer to "make it right" after what he feels was a robbery in his bout with Song Yadong at UFC DC. Washington, D.C. — Draws in MMA are rare enough. Two draws on one...
Karolina Kowalkiewicz

Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Yan Xiaonan Announced for UFC Auckland

Karolina Kowalkiewicz will attempt to pull out of a tailspin at UFC Auckland, where she will take on China's Yan Xiaonan. The UFC has unveiled an important strawweight fight for its return to Auckland, New Zealand. On Sunday, the promotion...
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UFC DC: Marina Rodriguez Considered Turning Down Calvillo Fight

A much heavier opponent at UFC DC made Marina Rodriguez consider rejecting the bout, but she chose to fight on. Washington, D.C. — Marina Rodriguez was faced with a heavier-than-planned opponent at UFC DC on Satuday. That's thanks opponent Cynthia...
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UFC DC: Ben Rothwell Addresses Low Blows, Four Years of Hell

An upbeat Ben Rothwell might not be "happy" happy, but he's certainly glad to be out of four years of hell following UFC DC. Washington, D.C. — A happy Ben Rothwell is a scary Ben Rothwell, or so the UFC...
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UFC DC’s Tim Means Wants on Rio Rancho Card, Promotion Needs to “Pony Up”

Having settled a tainted supplement lawsuit, Tim Means is looking to renew his deal with the UFC, and get on the Rio Rancho card next year. Washington, D.C. — Longtime MMA and UFC veteran Tim Means got back in the...
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Aspen Ladd Talks Coach Lighting Her Up Prior to UFC DC Finish

Aspen Ladd says Saturday night at UFC DC wasn't the first time her coaches have chewed her out during a fight. Washington, D.C. — Aspen Ladd was in a very close fight with Yana Kunitskaya at UFC DC on Saturday...
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UFC DC: Cynthia Calvillo “Might Be A Flyweight” in Next Fight

Cynthia Calvillo didn't want to make any excuses for missing weight ahead of UFC DC, but admitted post-fight that she might be a flyweight next time out. Washington, D.C. — Co-main event fighter Cynthia Calvillo came out of UFC on...