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UFC 292 in Boston to feature clash between Rob Font and Song Yadong

The upcoming UFC 292 event will feature a highly anticipated bantamweight showdown between Rob Font and Song Yadong. Set to take place at Boston’s TD Garden on August 19, the UFC officials officially confirmed this matchup earlier this week. Having experienced back-to-back losses, Font recently made a strong comeback against Adrian Yanez this April, winning via a first-round knockout and receiving the well-deserved Performance of … Continue reading UFC 292 in Boston to feature clash between Rob Font and Song Yadong

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Max Holloway credits Israel Adesanya’s documentary for motivating him to actively address mental wellness

Max Holloway, former UFC featherweight champion, was recently in attendance for the premiere of Israel Adesanya’s documentary, “Stylebender”, at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The documentary details the life of Adensanya, from his childhood to his career as a fighter, and features his work with mental health professionals. Adesanya himself has praised the documentary for its discussion of mental health and has suggested … Continue reading Max Holloway credits Israel Adesanya’s documentary for motivating him to actively address mental wellness

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Larissa Pacheco anticipates the sizzling matchup of Kayla Harrison’s four fights with Francis Ngannou and Jake Paul on a PFL PPV event

Kayla Harrison has not competed since losing to Larissa Pacheco in the final of the PFL lightweight tournament in 2022. Pacheco has indicated that she is open to another fight with Harrison, given the right circumstances. Pacheco believes that this would be a great opportunity to promote women’s MMA and to normalise the fact that women can fight and are just as good as men. … Continue reading Larissa Pacheco anticipates the sizzling matchup of Kayla Harrison’s four fights with Francis Ngannou and Jake Paul on a PFL PPV event

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John Dodson will battle J.R. Ridge for the first-ever flyweight championship at BKFC 48

Popular MMA star and former UFC flyweight title challenger John Dodson is set to compete in an upcoming bare-knuckle boxing event, and will be going head-to-head with JR Ridge for the inaugural flyweight title fight at BKFC 48. Scheduled to take place at the Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, N.M., on Aug. 11, the highly anticipated event is expected to attract fans from all over the … Continue reading John Dodson will battle J.R. Ridge for the first-ever flyweight championship at BKFC 48

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Valter Walker, brother of Johnny Walker, is set to make his UFC debut against Jake Collier on September 23

Valter Walker, the younger brother of the renowned Johnny Walker, is set to make his debut in UFC’s octagon on September 23rd against Jake Collier. The UFC is yet to reveal the headlining attraction for the Fight Night event, which will take place at the UFC APEX located in Las Vegas. Walker, boasting an impressive record of 11-0, recently clinched the Titan FC heavyweight championship … Continue reading Valter Walker, brother of Johnny Walker, is set to make his UFC debut against Jake Collier on September 23

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Patricio Pitbull is focused on Sergio Pettis, but aspires to become a four-division Bellator champion by exploring the new flyweight class

Patricio Pitbull is setting out to rewrite the history of Bellator as he prepares to step into the ring for his next fight. Currently holding the featherweight championship title, Pitbull has his sights set on even more glory as he seeks to challenge Sergio Pettis for the bantamweight title. Scheduled to take place in June, this headline event could see Pitbull achieve something no other … Continue reading Patricio Pitbull is focused on Sergio Pettis, but aspires to become a four-division Bellator champion by exploring the new flyweight class

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UFC champion, Henry Cejudo, predicts an upset at UFC 289 with Irene Aldana potentially knocking out Amanda Nunes

Mexicans in the MMA scene have had a successful 2023, with the possibility of Mexico becoming home to four UFC titles after UFC 289. The year began with Brandon Moreno reclaiming gold in the men’s flyweight division after defeating Deiveson Figueiredo. This was followed by Yair Rodriguez winning the interim featherweight strap with an impressive second-round triangle choke against Josh Emmett. A month later, Alexa … Continue reading UFC champion, Henry Cejudo, predicts an upset at UFC 289 with Irene Aldana potentially knocking out Amanda Nunes

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AJ Dobson and Tafon Nchukwi are scheduled to fight at a UFC event on August 12

UFC Fight Night is set to host a middleweight bout that will see A.J. Dobson facing off against Tafon Nchukwi on August 12 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Multiple parties familiar with the promotion’s plans have revealed that Dobson and Nchukwi have both agreed to the fight, with the former having already signed the bout agreement ahead of time. Dobson, who trains under … Continue reading AJ Dobson and Tafon Nchukwi are scheduled to fight at a UFC event on August 12

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Polyana Viana and Iasmin Lucindo
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Polyana Viana and Iasmin Lucindo, two Brazilian strawweights, have agreed to fight at the UFC Vegas event on August 12th

In an upcoming UFC Fight Night event on Aug. 12, seasoned MMA fighters Polyana Viana and Iasmin Lucindo will be facing off in a strawweight contest, according to sources with knowledge of the booking. Headlined by the welterweights Rafael dos Anjos and Vicente Luque, the UFC Vegas card promises to be an exciting event for fans. Viana, who boasts a record of 13-5, is set … Continue reading Polyana Viana and Iasmin Lucindo, two Brazilian strawweights, have agreed to fight at the UFC Vegas event on August 12th

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Submission specialist Garry Tonon is set to fight Shamil Gasanov at the ONE Fight Night 12 on July 14

Garry Tonon, recognized for his exceptional Brazilian jiu-jitsu skills from the Renzo Gracie lineage, is set to make his comeback at featherweight during the upcoming ONE Fight Night event on July 14 at Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium. According to sources from ONE Championship officials, Tonon will be pitted against Shamil Gasanov in a highly anticipated match-up. Tonon has earned a sterling reputation in the grappling circuit, … Continue reading Submission specialist Garry Tonon is set to fight Shamil Gasanov at the ONE Fight Night 12 on July 14

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UFC Vegas 77 on July 15 will feature Austin Lingo against Melquizael Costa

Sources close to the UFC have revealed that a featherweight face-off between Austin Lingo and Melquizael Costa has been confirmed for UFC Vegas 77 on July 15th. This highly-anticipated Fight Night event will take place at the renowned UFC APEX and boasts a headline five-round bantamweight match-up between revered former champion, Holly Holm, and rising star Mayra Bueno Silva. Lingo, a seasoned MMA fighter with … Continue reading UFC Vegas 77 on July 15 will feature Austin Lingo against Melquizael Costa

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Badr Hari against James McSweeney
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Badr Hari is set to make his comeback in the main event of GLORY 88 against James McSweeney in Paris this September

Badr Hari, one of the most renowned kickboxers in the world, will rejoin the world of professional fighting to compete in a highly touted match against rival James McSweeney in a much-anticipated event scheduled for September 9th. The sports world has been reeling since announcements concerning the event was made public by GLORY officials. GLORY officials had revoked this game’s result to a non-contest after … Continue reading Badr Hari is set to make his comeback in the main event of GLORY 88 against James McSweeney in Paris this September

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