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Derek Brunson shoots down challenge from Paulo Costa: “Focus on your own weight class, you’re a heavyweight” UFC middleweight fighter Derek Brunson has shot down the callout he received from former division title challenger Paulo Costa. After a match-up with Sean Strickland (24-3 MMA) fell through, Paulo Costa (13-2 MMA) took to Twitter to target […]
Continue ReadingGeorges St-Pierre Leaves Door Open For Charity/Novelty Return Could Georges St-Pierre be leaving the door open for a return to fighting? In many circles, Georges St-Pierre is the greatest mixed martial artist to ever fight in the UFC Octagon. He was a champion in his day and although he didn’t walk away from the game […]
Continue ReadingUFC 273 Update: Jared Vanderaa In for Ilir Latifi Against Alexey Oleynik It appears that Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight Ilir Latifi’s ailment will keep him out action a bit longer than he anticipated. https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/UFC-273-Update-Jared-Vanderaa-In-for-Ilir-Latifi-Against-Alexey-Oleynik-185730
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‘Hulk’ Owned By Ford, Disowned By Family https://www.instagram.com/sajadgharibiofficial/ I know there are some combat sports fans who believe the Eddie Hall vs. Thor Bjornsson showdown was the bottom rung on the celebrity boxing ladder, but I can assure you there’s still a long way to go before we hit ground. Sajad Gharibi is booked to […]
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Kamaru Usman weighs in on Jorge Masvidal, Colby Covington assault No one knows Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington better than Kamaru Usman. The welterweight champion has spent considerable time in the Octagon with both fighters so it’s only natural he would weigh in on Masvidal’s arrest. “One, it’s unfortunate because it’s taken itself, it’s growing […]
Continue ReadingAlexander Volkanovski, Khamzat Chimaev massive betting favorites heading into UFC 273 The oddsmakers really like both Alexander Volkanovski and Khamzat Chimaev’s chances at UFC 273. UFC featherweight champion Volkanovski (23-1 MMA, 10-0 UFC) meets Chan Sung Jung (17-6 MMA, 7-5 UFC) in the April 9 headliner. According to Tipico, the champ currently is a whopping […]
Continue ReadingJosh Thomson suggests UFC champion Valentina Shevchenko should consider turning heel In speaking about the recent UFC 275 announcements, Josh Thomson is suggesting UFC champion Valentina Shevchenko should consider turning heel. It was announced earlier this month that Valentina Shevchenko (22-3 MMA) will match up with Taila Santos (19-1 MMA) in the flyweight title bout […]
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Michael Chandler: Dana White Privilege Is Mine & No One Else’s UFC lightweight contender Michael Chandler has embraced and taken ownership of his alleged ‘Dana White privilege’. The idea of certain fighters boasting an element of privilege when it comes to fights and opportunities is hardly a new sentiment, but it was brought to life […]
Continue ReadingUFC 273 lineup set with two title fights, six bouts on main card in Jacksonville The lineup is set for next week’s UFC return to Florida, and the pay-per-view has a pair of title fights atop the bill. UFC 273 takes place April 9 at Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. The main card […]
Continue ReadingPaulo Costa Calls Out Derek Brunson After Sean Strickland Gets Booked Paulo Costa has turned his attention to Derek Brunson for his next fight. Costa was calling for a fight with Sean Strickland or a rematch with Marvin Vettori. Yet, both men have since been booked and with that, the Brazilian is turning his attention […]
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