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Trey Waters Details Going From LFA Champ, To UFC Debutant In 2 Weeks

Las Vegas, NV - Rollercoaster rides can be rough, but try being UFC welterweight Trey Waters who went from becoming the new LFA champion to making his UFC debut on short-notice at UFC Vegas 72 on Saturday night. "Surreal. Honestly...
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What’s Next: UFC Vegas 72 Winners

For the sixth time this year, the UFC returned to the Apex this past Saturday as young bantamweights clashed in the UFC Vegas 72 main event. Song Yadong and Ricky Simon were the two men in question after their scheduled...
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Former UFC Fighter Felipe Colares Killed After Being Hit By Bus in Rio

Former UFC bantamweight/featherweight Felipe Colares was killed on Monday after being struck by a bus in Rio de Janeiro. Colares, 29, was a Brazilian native fighting out of Macapa, who appeared six times for the UFC between 2019 and 2022....
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What’s Next: UFC Vegas 72 Losers

UFC Vegas 72 has come and gone, and while it might have been overshadowed by BKFC 41 in the end, there were some standout fights on the Las Vegas-based card. The night's main card left the likes of Ricky...
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ONE Championship Passes on Free Agent Francis Ngannou: Sityodtong

After announcing several weeks back that he had narrowed down his options in MMA to the PFL and ONE Championship, Francis Ngannou has seen the latter drop out of the race. Ngannou (17-3) vacated the UFC heavyweight championship earlier this...
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Kai Kara-France Says Fight with Amir Albazi Upgraded to Main Event of UFC on...

New Zealand flyweight Kai Kara-France says his June 3 match-up with Amir Albazi is now a five-round affair. The Fight Night card, numerically UFC on ESPN 46, had been expected to be headlined by Jack Hermansson vs. Brendan Allen. However,...
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Irina Alekseeva Reveals She Suffered Allergic Reaction Following UFC Vegas 72 Weigh-In

Las Vegas, NV — As the saying goes, the weight cut is the "fight before the fight," and on that front, debuting bantamweight Irina Alekseeva lost the battle ahead of UFC Vegas 72. Coming in four pounds heavy saw the...
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Time for a Dentist Visit: Luke Rockhold Shows Off Broken Tooth Following BKFC 41

BKFC 41 turned out the be the biggest event of a busy Saturday in combat sports, with the bareknuckle promotion easily stealing the show from an underwhelming UFC Fight Night card. Big performances from Ben Rothwell and Eddie Alvarez had...
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UFC Vegas 72: Marcus McGhee A “Lover” Outside the Cage, Says “I Just Love...

Las Vegas, NV — Marcus McGhee certainly made an impression in his promotional debut at UFC Vegas 72 on Saturday — both during and after his fight. McGhee (7-1) earned a submission win against Journey Newson after stepping up on...
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Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Sylvia Returns, Weidman “Definitely” Coming Back

Tim Sylvia returned to combat sports after years away, while Chris Weidman is targeting his own return to the UFC later this year. It's Sunday, and we've got that and some really quick KOs in your Sunday MMA Quick...