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Merab Dvalishvili Eying Potential Showdown With Marlon Moraes Following his stellar win against Cody Stamann, Merab Dvalishvili is ready for another fight but this time against a top contender. After scoring a fast-paced win at UFC Vegas 25 against top-rated Stamann, there was little doubt that Merab Dvalishvili is the future of the bantamweight division. […]

UFC on ESPN 24 post-event facts: Neil Magny closes in on Georges St-Pierre’s record The UFC put on another event on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 24 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The women’s flyweight headliner saw Marina Rodriguez (15-1-2 MMA, 4-1-2 UFC) outwork Michelle Waterson (18-9 MMA, 6-5 UFC) to a unanimous […]

Neil Magny open to Khamzat Chimaev, but won’t wait for him: ‘The guy has pulled out of three fights’ LAS VEGAS – Neil Magny won’t hold his breath for a booking with Khamzat Chimaev. The welterweight is looking for big opportunities following his most recent win at UFC on ESPN 24, but the timing has […]

Lorenz Larkin committed to welterweight return: ‘I’m going back down – I don’t give a sh*t’ UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Lorenz Larkin didn’t fully enjoy himself fighting at 185 pounds. The welterweight got the job done at middleweight at Bellator 258 this past Friday, but it’s not something he’ll be looking to repeat. Larkin (23-7 MMA, […]

Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Donald Cerrone after UFC on ESPN 24 loss? Donald Cerrone’s winless skid hit six fights Saturday when he was stopped by Alex Morono in their co-main event clash at UFC on ESPN 24. Questions about Cerrone’s (36-16 MMA, 23-13 UFC) future viability at the highest level has been part […]

Kamaru Usman Nearly Replaced Diaz To Fight Leon Edwards At UFC 262 According to UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman, UFC 262 nearly had a second world title fight that would have consisted of him making the quick turnaround against Leon Edwards after Nate Diaz pulled out of the fight. Last week, it was revealed that […]