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Video: Aspen Ladd on Olena Kolesnyk matchup, training w/ Chelsea Chandler & PFL format

Aspen Ladd @TheAspenLadd (10-3) talks to James Lynch via The MMA Stream, discusses her featherweight fight against Olena Kolesnyk (7-5) at PFL 2: 2023 on Apr. 7. Checkout for full interview here. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel and turn on notifications to get the latest news and fighter interviews. Continue reading Video: Aspen Ladd on Olena Kolesnyk matchup, training w/ Chelsea Chandler & PFL format

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A UFC event scheduled for June 3 will feature a bout between Kai Kara-France and Amir Albazi

At the upcoming UFC Fight Night event on June 3, flyweights Kai Kara-France and Amir Albazi are scheduled to fight, although the location for the event is yet to be determined. The match was confirmed by sources familiar with the promotion’s plans and also announced by Albazi on social media. Kara-France will be returning to the octagon for the first time since losing an interim … Continue reading A UFC event scheduled for June 3 will feature a bout between Kai Kara-France and Amir Albazi

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At UFC 286 in London, Michael Bisping will be part of the broadcast team for the home card

Michael Bisping will be part of the broadcast team for the upcoming UFC 286 event in London, where the welterweight title will be contested between Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman. Bisping will be stepping in for Joe Rogan, who is unable to attend international events. The broadcast team will be led by Jon Anik as the play-by-play commentator, alongside Bisping and fellow UFC Hall of … Continue reading At UFC 286 in London, Michael Bisping will be part of the broadcast team for the home card

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On April 29th, Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury are set to fight for the undisputed heavyweight championship, having both agreed to the bout.

Reportedly, the long-awaited heavyweight clash between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury is close to being finalized. The two champions have been in talks for several months to fight each other, with their management initially targeting a showdown in December 2021. However, due to Usyk’s injury, Fury instead faced Derek Chisora, winning by knockout. Despite both fighters teasing the match-up, negotiations hit a snag over revenue … Continue reading On April 29th, Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury are set to fight for the undisputed heavyweight championship, having both agreed to the bout.

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In a recent interview, Dana White addressed the potential matchup between Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar, noting that he has a positive rapport with Lesnar.

Brock Lesnar’s return to the octagon is unlikely, according to UFC President Dana White. After Jon Jones won the heavyweight title in the main event of UFC 285, he called out Stipe Miocic, but there have been rumors that Lesnar could face Jones instead. However, White shut down those plans, stating in an interview with ‘The Spun’ that Lesnar likely won’t fight again because he … Continue reading In a recent interview, Dana White addressed the potential matchup between Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar, noting that he has a positive rapport with Lesnar.

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Video: After a series of wild grappling exchanges, Nikita Krylov secured a victory over Ryan Spann by finishing him with a triangle choke.

Nikita Krylov redeemed himself with a triangle choke submission victory over Ryan Spann at UFC Las Vegas after their fight was postponed two weeks earlier due to Krylov’s illness.The catchweight fight showcased a thrilling grappling match with both fighters exchanging wild moves. Krylov slipped off Spann’s back but transitioned into a triangle choke, forcing Spann to tap out at 3:38 of the first round.“I hope … Continue reading Video: After a series of wild grappling exchanges, Nikita Krylov secured a victory over Ryan Spann by finishing him with a triangle choke.

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The main event at UFC Las Vegas saw Merab Dvalishvili put on a masterclass performance, thoroughly dominating Petr Yan from start to finish.

In the UFC Las Vegas main event, Merab Dvalishvili put on a dominant performance against former champion Petr Yan, showcasing why he might just be the best bantamweight fighter without a title belt. Dvalishvili broke a record with 48 takedown attempts over five rounds, mixing in heavy boxing combinations with an unrelenting wrestling attack that left Yan unable to find any offense of his own. … Continue reading The main event at UFC Las Vegas saw Merab Dvalishvili put on a masterclass performance, thoroughly dominating Petr Yan from start to finish.

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Video: Mario Bautista executes a suplex on Guido Cannetti and secures the win with a rear-naked choke

Mario Bautista secured his third consecutive first-round finish by submitting Guido Cannetti during the main card at UFC Las Vegas on Saturday. Bautista dominated the grappling exchanges throughout the fight and pulled off a huge suplex that sent the bantamweights crashing to the canvas. Cannetti momentarily looked up after the slam, giving Bautista the opportunity to lock in a rear-naked choke and secure the tap … Continue reading Video: Mario Bautista executes a suplex on Guido Cannetti and secures the win with a rear-naked choke

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In the final seconds, Davey Grant puts Raphael Assuncao to sleep by executing a rare reverse-triangle.

In the third round of his fight against Raphael Assuncao on Saturday’s UFC Las Vegas preliminary card, Davey Grant made a comeback by securing a rare submission in the final seconds, just when he seemed to be on the verge of defeat. While Assuncao attempted to take him down, Grant grabbed the fence, and Referee Keith Peterson deducted a point from Grant and didn’t return … Continue reading In the final seconds, Davey Grant puts Raphael Assuncao to sleep by executing a rare reverse-triangle.

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Chris Weidman struggled to hold back tears after his grappling match, which marked his first competition since suffering a gruesome broken leg in a UFC fight last year

Chris Weidman returned to competition for the first time since his gruesome broken leg in April 2021, taking part in a grappling match against Owen Livesey at Polaris 23. Although Weidman lost the decision, he was emotional after the match, saying that the most important thing was being able to compete again. He thanked his supporters and even the haters for motivating him to prove … Continue reading Chris Weidman struggled to hold back tears after his grappling match, which marked his first competition since suffering a gruesome broken leg in a UFC fight last year

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Mariusz Pudzianowski is scheduled to fight boxer Artur Szpilka at the KSW Colosseum 2 event

Mariusz Pudzianowski is slated to feature in one of KSW’s most prominent events of the year. On June 3, at PGE Narodowy in Warsaw, KSW Colosseum 2 will showcase Pudzianowski (17-8, 1 NC) in a fight against boxer Artur Szpilka (24-5, 16 KOs in boxing), according to an announcement by the Polish promotion on Wednesday. Pudzianowski’s second appearance at Colosseum is noteworthy, having also appeared … Continue reading Mariusz Pudzianowski is scheduled to fight boxer Artur Szpilka at the KSW Colosseum 2 event

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According to Dana White, the reason why the Power Slap League has been subjected to attacks is because of his involvement with it.

The MMA community’s unfavorable response to Power Slap League hasn’t gone unnoticed by Dana White. On Saturday night, UFC Las Vegas will host a significant bantamweight contender bout between former champion Petr Yan and the rising Merab Dvalishvili. Meanwhile, the first season of White’s most recent side project, Power Slap League, will conclude at the UFC Apex facility that same evening. Despite concerns raised by … Continue reading According to Dana White, the reason why the Power Slap League has been subjected to attacks is because of his involvement with it.

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