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MMA fighters anticipate Ilia Topuria’s ascension after dominant victory over Josh Emmett

The dominance that Ilia Topuria exhibited during his fight with Josh Emmett was so complete that one of the judges gave him a scorecard of 10-7 as part of his unanimous decision at UFC Jacksonville. Although fighters were thoroughly impressed with Topuria’s domination, they were also struck by Emmett’s resilience as a Team Alpha Male regular, who persevered through a five-round pummeling in the main … Continue reading MMA fighters anticipate Ilia Topuria’s ascension after dominant victory over Josh Emmett

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Experts respond to horrific ending to UFC Jacksonville match and urge for immediate medical assistance

UFC Jacksonville witnessed a gruesome accident that resulted in one of the most gruesome fouls in recent history. During a heavyweight match between Austen Lane and Justin Tafa, Lane accidentally poked Tafa’s eye just 29 seconds into the fight. The incident drove Tafa’s eye deep and caused him to bleed profusely, leaving him unable to continue with the match. After consulting with the ringside doctor … Continue reading Experts respond to horrific ending to UFC Jacksonville match and urge for immediate medical assistance

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Experienced industry professionals are responding to the head clash ruling at UFC Vegas 75, labelling it a disappointing decision

The UFC APEX was in the midst of a major controversy after Carlos Hernandez and Denys Bondar’s fight ended. The MMA world was unhappy with what happened at UFC Vegas 75. The preliminary flyweight clash between Hernandez and Bondar was a back-and-forth affair that saw Hernandez appear to be on his way to a clean decision victory seconds before the fight ended. Hernandez looked to … Continue reading Experienced industry professionals are responding to the head clash ruling at UFC Vegas 75, labelling it a disappointing decision

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Leon Edwards prioritizes his career and won’t sacrifice it by denying Belal Muhammad a title shot in favor of Colby Covington

The UFC’s decision to name Colby Covington as the No. 1 welterweight contender hasn’t gone down well with some MMA observers, nor with Belal Muhammad, who was the most inconvenienced by the move. Tim Simpson, who represents Leon Edwards, was quick to point out that Jorge Masvidal was initially tipped as the frontrunner, but he fell short and retired after losing to Gilbert Burns, who … Continue reading Leon Edwards prioritizes his career and won’t sacrifice it by denying Belal Muhammad a title shot in favor of Colby Covington

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Charles Oliveira’s win against Beneil Dariush at UFC 289, admitting they underestimated the former

Charles Oliveira has once again proven why he’s one of the most exciting fighters in the UFC. The former lightweight champion bounced back from an early scare to stop Beneil Dariush of Round 1 in the co-headliner of UFC 289. The impressive ground-and-pound finish brought an eight-fight winning streak for Dariush to an end and sent fans at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena into a frenzy. Betting … Continue reading Charles Oliveira’s win against Beneil Dariush at UFC 289, admitting they underestimated the former

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Amir Albazi’s victory over Kai Kara-France at UFC Vegas 74 drew mixed reactions from pros, with some expressing bitter displeasure

Amir Albazi gave a commendable performance in his first five-round bout in the octagon, impressing the majority of the MMA community and several UFC fighters. But despite this, many felt that Albazi’s hand should not have been raised in his split decision win over Kara-France in the UFC Vegas 74 headliner. After the win, Albazi called for a title shot against the winner of the … Continue reading Amir Albazi’s victory over Kai Kara-France at UFC Vegas 74 drew mixed reactions from pros, with some expressing bitter displeasure

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Belal Muhammad considers Gilbert Burns to be the toughest opponent in a group that includes Leon Edwards and Colby Covington

Belal Muhammad is feeling confident and excited about his future in the UFC, following his decisive win over Gilbert Burns. Muhammad has moved up in the official rankings, making him next in line for a title shot. However, UFC President Dana White has stated that Colby Covington is up next for champion Leon Edwards. Muhammad is willing to wait for his opportunity, stating that he … Continue reading Belal Muhammad considers Gilbert Burns to be the toughest opponent in a group that includes Leon Edwards and Colby Covington

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Belal Muhammad is willing to take on the role of a villain with certain fans, stating that he will embrace the “heel” persona if necessary

Belal Muhammad has a bit of a split personality when it comes to the way he interacts with fans. On the one hand, he is a highly respected and talented fighter, as well as a beloved teammate and coach. On the other hand, he is not afraid to embrace his inner villain and revel in the boos that often accompany his public appearances. At a … Continue reading Belal Muhammad is willing to take on the role of a villain with certain fans, stating that he will embrace the “heel” persona if necessary

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Belal Muhammad claims Colby Covington is becoming anxious about losing his title shot

Belal Muhammad, fresh off his victory over Gilbert Burns at UFC 288, was quick to respond to Colby Covington’s criticisms of his performance. Covington, who hasn’t fought in over a year, is scheduled to compete against the current UFC welterweight champion, Leon Edwards, later this year. However, Muhammad believes that Covington is afraid that UFC President Dana White might change his mind about the number … Continue reading Belal Muhammad claims Colby Covington is becoming anxious about losing his title shot

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Experts deemed Douglas Silva de Andrade’s victory over Cody Stamann at UFC Charlotte as controversial

Cody Stamann was left in disbelief by the outcome of Saturday’s UFC Charlotte fight against Douglas Silva de Andrade. Referee Wayne Spinola’s decision to restart the fight on the feet after Silva de Andrade landed an illegal upkick on Stamann instead of allowing Stamann to return to the top position he was in prior to the incident, could have led to Stamann losing that round … Continue reading Experts deemed Douglas Silva de Andrade’s victory over Cody Stamann at UFC Charlotte as controversial

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The UFC fight between Rafael dos Anjos and Vicente Luque is now slated for the August 12 event

According to insiders familiar with the situation, the anticipated battle between Rafael dos Anjos and Vicente Luque has been postponed until August 12th. The highly anticipated fight was originally slated to headline a UFC card on July 15th in Las Vegas. While the reason for the delay has not yet been confirmed, sources indicate that the dos Anjos vs. Luque fight remains on track to … Continue reading The UFC fight between Rafael dos Anjos and Vicente Luque is now slated for the August 12 event

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Video Podcast Ep.12: Aljamain Sterling & Belal Muhammad claim victory at UFC 288 | Full event recap

The MMA Stream’s Frank Bonada & Murdo Todd recap last weekend’s UFC 288, as Aljamin Sterling Sterling claimed victory over Henry Cejudo, and Belal Muhammad secured a title shot in late 2023.Checkout the full video here. Continue reading Video Podcast Ep.12: Aljamain Sterling & Belal Muhammad claim victory at UFC 288 | Full event recap

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