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‘Skinny clown’ Israel Adesanya plans to blow casual fans’ minds by finishing Paulo Costa at UFC 253 ABU DHABI – While fight fans, and the media, are getting hyped ahead of Israel Adesanya’s middleweight title defense against Paulo Costa at UFC 253, the defending champ is keeping his energy in check. Rather than buying into […]
Continue ReadingUFC 253’s Hakeem Dawodu questions Colby Covington’s ‘rude, racist’ comments Ahead of UFC 253, Hakeem Dawodu spoke with reporters Wednesday during media day. Dawodu (11-1-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) discussed his featherweight bout with Zubaira Tukhugov (19-4-1 MMA, 4-1-1 UFC), being comfortable in the UFC, his plan to call out a top-10 contender, his reaction to […]
Continue ReadingColby Covington compares prior training sessions with Woodley, Masvidal Last weekend, Colby Covington defeated a former training partner in Tyron Woodley. Now, he wants to fight another in Jorge Masvidal. Covington defeated Woodley by fifth-round TKO in the main event of UFC Vegas 11 last Saturday. With that grudge match out of the way, he’s […]
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Sponsors React To Covington’s BLM Attack Photo by Todd Lussier/Zuffa LLC I used to think UFC welterweight loudmouth Colby Covington was acting like a douchebag just to get himself into title contention, but it’s one thing to leak Avengers spoilers and quite another thing to label the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement “a complete sham.” […]
Continue ReadingDominick Reyes ‘could give a (expletive)’ if people question title reign legitimacy after UFC 253 ABU DHABI – Dominick Reyes says he will be the legitimate light heavyweight champion if he beats Jan Blachowicz at UFC 253 on Saturday, and he’s not buying any other narrative. With Jon Jones never having officially been beaten for the […]
Continue ReadingKhamzat Chimaev claims all available top-10 welterweights ducked him, turns attention back to Demian Maia Khamzat Chimaev is turning his attention back to Demian Maia after allegedly being snubbed by every other available top-10 welterweight. Chimaev was the breakout UFC star of the summer. The Chechen-Swede first picked up two wins in the span of […]
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Vince Murdock defies odds, cleared to pursue UFC dreams after rare brain disease threatened life Whatever Vince Murdock accomplishes from here, he’s already defied the odds. A Team Alpha Male standout, Murdock (12-3 MMA) was recently cleared to fight again. The clearance is the end result of his recovery from a successful eight-hour vascular bypass […]
Continue ReadingCage Warriors 114 weigh-in results: All fighters make weight ahead of night 1 of ‘The Trilogy’ All 18 fighters successfully made their contracted weights ahead of Cage Warriors 114 as the nine-fight card was made official for the first night of the U.K. promotion’s “Trilogy” in Manchester. Headlining the card is a battle for the […]
Continue ReadingUFC Vegas 11 medical suspensions: Tyron Woodley facing lengthy sit Last Saturday’s UFC Vegas 11 card produced a number of lengthy medical suspensions for the fighters involved—including Tyron Woodley. Woodley, the former UFC welterweight champion, was stopped by Colby Covington in the fifth round of the UFC Vegas 11 main event after injuring his rib. […]
Continue ReadingUFC 253 | Pro fighters make their picks for Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa title fight In the main event of UFC 253, Israel Adesanya is looking for his second title defense when he battles Paulo Costa. Heading into the fight, Adesanya is a -185 favorite while the Brazilian challenger is a +150 underdog. Ahead […]
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