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What’s Next: UFC 289 Losers

UFC 289 saw the octagon touch down in Canada for the first time since 2019, with the UFC setting up shop in Vancouver, British Columbia — the same locale that hosted their previous visit. Topped by Amanda Nunes taking on...
Amanda Nunes, UFC 289

The Lioness Hunts No More: End of an Era, and Quite Possibly Division, In...

Riding off into the sunset as a reigning champion is an opportunity rarely afforded to fighters in the UFC — but Amanda Nunes did just that at UFC 289 on Saturday, closing the book on the "Lioness" era. Nunes retired...
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Amanda Nunes Reflects On Decision To Pursue MMA In The US, Talks Post-Career Plans

Vancouver - For many it was a surprise that UFC champ-champ and women's MMA GOAT Amanda Nunes retired following her victory over Irene Aldana at UFC 289 on Saturday night, but she had known for a long time. "(I knew...
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Dan Ige Says Landwehr’s head is “Like A Freaking Bowling Ball.”

Vancouver - Even though he came out victorious you couldn't tell from his appearance in his post-fight scrum as  UFC featherweight Dan Ige spoke with the media about his fight against Nate Landwehr on Saturday night. "Yeah I got some...
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UFC 289’s Charles Oliveira On Makhachev Rematch: “He’s Got the Belt, and I Want...

Vancouver, Canada — It didn't take long for Charles Oliveira to prove that he remains one of the biggest threats in the UFC's lightweight division on Saturday. "Do Bronx" finished Beneil Dariush with ground n' pound inside of a round...
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Aiemann Zahabi Not One To Call People Out, Happy For Canadian MMA

Vancouver - Fighters have been reluctant to take a fight with UFC bantamweight Aiemann Zahabi and his win at UFC 289 on Saturday night over Aoriqileng may have shown why. "I'm not really like that type of guy. I'm not...
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Mike Malott Calls UFC 289 Canada’s “Coming Out Party”

Vancouver, Canada — While he didn't want to focus too much on his opponent, Adam Fugitt, ahead of UFC 289, Mike Malott is quick to set the record straight about their match-up being an easy fight for him. Canada's Malott...
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Jasmine Jasudavicius Wants to Do UFC 289 All Over Again — In Toronto

Vancouver, Canada — Canada's Jasmine Jasudavicius helped Canada go undefeated at UFC 289 on Saturday, the promotion's return to the Great White North after over three years away. Jasudavicius (9-2) improved her record in the promotion to 3-1, putting on...
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Dana White Would Like To See Makhachev-Oliveira Rematch

Vancouver - UFC lightweight Beneil Dariush revealed earlier in the week that the UFC had promised him a title shot with a win at UFC 289, but to the winner may go the spoils as Charles Oliveira was able...
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Kyle Nelson Made Small Changes That Paid Off Big At UFC 289, Stole Hype...

Vancouver - UFC featherweight Kyle Nelson scored his first victory since 2019 when he took a decision victory against Blake Bilder at UFC 289 on Saturday night. Prior to 289 Nelson had been 1-3-1 in his last five fights, but...