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UFC Fight Island 7’s Jacob Kilburn: Long Layoff was for the Best

It was seemingly a whole different world, and certainly a different MMA landscape, when Jacob Kilburn made his UFC debut. Back in December of 2019, Kilburn got the call to fill in against Billy Quarantillo when Chris Fishgold had...
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UFC Bantamweight Irwin Rivera Arrested on Two Counts of Attempted Murder

Update: Online records with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office originally listed Irwin Rivera as charged with two counts of first degree murder. An arrest report later released by the police department lists Rivera as charged with attempted murder. UFC...
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Fans Officially Set to Return at Latest UFC Fight Island Series

Fans will officially be back in attendance for the first time since March as the Department of Culture and Tourism in Abu Dhabi announced a limited number of spectators to be allowed in the arena. The Department of Culture and...
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Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling Rebooked for March 6’s UFC 259

UFC 259 on March 6 is set to feature three title fights with the recently announced bantamweight championship bout between Petr Yan and top contender Aljamain Sterling. Per MMAJunkie, the long-awaited bantamweight title fight between Petr Yan (15-1) and Aljamain...
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UFC Fight Island 7’s Carlos Felipe Predicts Bout with Arlovski in Future

After an unsuccessful debut in July of this past year, Carlos Felipe got his sophomore assignment for October against powerful puncher Yorgan De Castro. After out-working the Cape Verdean native on the feet for the better part of fifteen...
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10 Bantamweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2021

The UFC's bantamweight division was arguably its hottest in 2020. The emergence of Petr Yan, retirement of Henry Cejudo, arrival of Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar, and strong showings from the likes of Aljamain Sterling and Cory Stamann helped...
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Bethe Correia Forced Off UFC Fight Island 7 Due to Emergency Surgery

It looks like Bethe Correia's dream of having one last fight under the bright lights of the UFC banner will have to wait. Correia (11-5-1) recently underwent emergency surgery for appendicitis and now will become the first fighter of...
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UFC: Justin Gaethje vs. Charles Oliveira Planned, Per Dana White

UFC President Dana White says that he is looking to have former interim champion Justin Gaethje fight surging contender Charles Oliveira next. UFC President Dana White spoke with Laura Sanko during a special question and answer session for subscribers of...
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TTP Ep. 255 with Jacob Kilburn, Carlos Felipe and Top 5 Title-Aspiring, Unranked Fighters

Top Turtle Podcast is now officially on Cageside Press. Gumby and Shockwave Dave bring you their first episode from their new home, and it brings all the heat. Interviews, news discussion, a countdown - they have all variety that...
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TUF Winner Mike Trizano to Return Against Rafael Alves at UFC’s Feb. 20 Event

Ultimate Fighter 27 winner Mike Trizano is set to return after nearly two years, when he takes on Brazil's Rafael Alves this February. First reported by MMA DNA, Trizano vs. Alves is another addition to the UFC's growing February 20...