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Flyweight newcomer Steve Erceg made the trip to Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada from the other side of the world, with the Australian placed opposite #10-ranked David Dvorak on the UFC 289 preliminary card. Dvorak had lost two straight, while...

Diana Belbita returned after a year off to face Maria Oliveira at UFC 289, a battle of athletes who have losing UFC records in a fight for their jobs. This women's strawweight fight opened the prelims of the UFC's...

Vancouver, Canada — As fight fans prepare for Amanda Nunes' latest title defense, a former foe of "The Lioness" and ex-UFC flyweight champion arrived in Vancouver to talk about her quest to reclaim gold. Valentina Shevchenko was a dominant force...

Vancouver, Canada — The UFC's long-awaited return to Canada, over three years in the making, arrives on Saturday with UFC 289 touching down at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia. Coincidentally, that was the site of the promotion's last...

UFC bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes could sweep the field of obvious challengers on Saturday, but Mexico's Irene Aldana has a historic goal of her own as she challenges for the title at UFC 289. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1609006427581857794?s=20 There will always be another contender....

At a time when the lightweight division is on fire, former champion Charles Oliveira and top contender Beneil Dariush will collide with title implications on the line at UFC 289. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1666610997522726912?s=20 The fact that Charles Oliveira has had his time in...

It's been eleven months since last we saw Canada's Aiemann Zahabi in action. The question is, why? "I've been having a hard time getting match-ups. I don't know how the whole system works exactly, so we were looking for a...

There aren't many fresh faces on the UFC 289 card, but Australia's Steve Erceg made the trip across the world to make his promotional debut. "AstroBoy" is paired up with David Dvorak in a flyweight prelim at the event...

When Adam Fugitt steps into the cage on Satruday night at UFC 289, he likely won't hear the roar of an entirely friendly crowd. While he is from the Pacific northwest, he'll be facing Mike Malott, a Canadian who...

Vancouver, Canada — There is going to be one very interested, invested onlooker at UFC 289 on Saturday night. Julianna Pena was supposed to be the woman standing across from Amanda Nunes at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia....