TTP Ep. 342 with Julian Erosa, Darian Weeks and UFC 279

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Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler Will Meet At UFC 281

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Days Out from UFC 279, Nate Diaz Still Doesn’t Want Chimaev Fight

Nate Diaz will face Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC 279 this weekend, in what is widely expected to be the Stockton native's final fight for the UFC. But as the date draws nigh, Diaz insists that it's...
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Darren Till vs. Dricus Du Plessis Verbally Agreed to for UFC 282

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Italy’s Alessio Di Chirico Announces Retirement Following UFC Paris Defeat

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Khamzat Chimaev, Paulo Costa Get Into Spat at UFC PI

Ahead of UFC 279, bad blood has been brewing between middleweight/welterweight Khamzat Chimaev and 185'er Paulo Costa — a pair of fighters not even scheduled to face one another. Chimaev (11-0) is set to face Nate Diaz in the main...
Ciryl Gane, UFC Paris

What’s Next: UFC Paris Winners

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Tai Tuivasa, UFC Paris

What’s Next: UFC Paris Losers

Ciryl Gane defeated Tai Tuivasa in the main event of the UFC's debut in Paris, France this past weekend. In the UFC co-main event, Robert Whittaker solidified himself as the best of the rest in the middleweight division with...