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Former UFC title contender, Volkan Oezdemir, to take on Azamat Murzakanov in UFC Paris battle

In today’s fast-paced MMA scene, it’s easy to miss out on the latest matchups. Luckily, we’ve got you covered with our Fight Roundup, featuring the latest confirmed fights courtesy of sources with knowledge of the matchups. First up, we have Volkan Oezdemir facing off against undefeated Azamat Murzakanov at UFC Paris on Sept. 2. Oezdemir is a one-time UFC title challenger who has seen mixed … Continue reading Former UFC title contender, Volkan Oezdemir, to take on Azamat Murzakanov in UFC Paris battle

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Beneil Dariush issued a statement after his loss at UFC 289, expressing optimism about his future in the ring despite the setback

Despite suffering his first loss in five years at the hands of Charles Oliveira in the co-main event of UFC 289, top lightweight contender Beneil Dariush remains positive. With his defeat dashing his dreams of a title shot anytime soon, Dariush admits he is disappointed but fans of the fighter will be happy to know that he reassured them that he is alright in a … Continue reading Beneil Dariush issued a statement after his loss at UFC 289, expressing optimism about his future in the ring despite the setback

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Paddy Pimblett reacts to callout from Matt Frevola; Frevola open to delaying for possible NYC bout

Following his impressive knockout of Drew Dober at UFC 288, Matt Frevola has called out Paddy Pimblett and the Liverpool superstar has answered. However, Pimblett is currently sidelined due to ankle surgery, making a fight against Frevola unlikely until Pimblett has fully recovered. Despite this, Pimblett responded to Frevola’s callout on social media, stating he is willing to fight him once he is back and … Continue reading Paddy Pimblett reacts to callout from Matt Frevola; Frevola open to delaying for possible NYC bout

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UFC fighter Gilbert Burns’ left shoulder injury places him on an indefinite medical suspension

Gilbert Burns faced a shoulder injury during the opening round of his UFC 288 match with Belal Muhammad. According to the medical suspensions issued by the New Jersey Athletic Control Board, Burns would need to receive the clearance of a doctor before he can compete again. His suspension is, for the time being, indefinite. Burns was noticeably disheartened during his fight, which lasted five rounds, … Continue reading UFC fighter Gilbert Burns’ left shoulder injury places him on an indefinite medical suspension

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In UFC 288, Matt Frevola causes a major upset by defeating Drew Dober in a bold move, Frevola directly challenged Paddy Pimblett to a fight

In what was his most impressive performance yet in the octagon, Matt Frevola caused a major upset by defeating Drew Dober in the final prelim bout of UFC 288. Dober, who holds the No. 15 spot in the UFC rankings, was caught by a powerful right hand from Frevola early in the first round, which led to a TKO stoppage. The Long Island-based fighter used … Continue reading In UFC 288, Matt Frevola causes a major upset by defeating Drew Dober in a bold move, Frevola directly challenged Paddy Pimblett to a fight

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Russian fighter Movsar Evloev and Brazilian fighter Diego Lopes received the ‘Fight of the Night’ bonus at UFC 288

Diego Lopes was a last-minute addition to the UFC 288 fight card. However, his impressive performance against Movsar Evloev earned them both the coveted “Fight of the Night” honors. While Evloev won the fight unanimously, Lopes made a lasting impression with his courage and grit. The undefeated Russian lauded his opponent’s skills and predicted a bright future for him. Both fighters left the arena with … Continue reading Russian fighter Movsar Evloev and Brazilian fighter Diego Lopes received the ‘Fight of the Night’ bonus at UFC 288

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Matt Frevola plans to show Paddy Pimblett a bit of humble pie when they meet in the octagon

On the eve of his highly anticipated UFC 288 showdown with Drew Dober, the skilled and dynamic UFC lightweight Matt Frevola provided valuable insights into his preparation and strategy. During the media day leading up to the pay-per-view event at the renowned Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, Frevola discussed his desire to humble Paddy Pimblett, his “lucky” shirt that has brought him much-needed luck … Continue reading Matt Frevola plans to show Paddy Pimblett a bit of humble pie when they meet in the octagon

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Aljamain Sterling defeating Henry Cejudo
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UFC 288 Preview: Can Aljamain Sterling solidify his place in the UFC history books by defeating Henry Cejudo?

The highly anticipated UFC 288 event is set to take place, with a matchup between Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo headlining the night. Sterling will defend his 135-pound title against the former two division champion and Olympic gold medalist, in what promises to be a battle for bantamweight supremacy. Before the main event, there are 12 other pivotal fights scheduled, with great betting opportunities available … Continue reading UFC 288 Preview: Can Aljamain Sterling solidify his place in the UFC history books by defeating Henry Cejudo?

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Video: Drew Dober on fighting Matt Frevola, Incoming Fatherhood & Renegotiating Contract

Drew Dober (26-11) talks to James Lynch via The MMA Stream, discusses his lightweight fight against Matt Frevola (10-3-1) at UFC 288 on May 6. 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: Drew Dober on fighting Matt Frevola, Incoming Fatherhood & Renegotiating Contract

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MMA fighter Movsar Evloev replaces another fighter to take on Bryce Mitchell at UFC 288

The UFC 288 main card has seen some changes this week, as two fighters have been switched out due to injuries. However, one of the fighters requiring a new opponent has now been matched with someone of higher rank. Fans can now look forward to an exciting featherweight main card fight between Movsar Evloev and Bryce Mitchell during the upcoming May 6 pay-per-view event in … Continue reading MMA fighter Movsar Evloev replaces another fighter to take on Bryce Mitchell at UFC 288

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UFC 288 removes the Charles Oliveira versus Beneil Dariush matchup from its fight lineup

Beneil Dariush’s much-anticipated match against ex-champ Charles Oliveira has been postponed due to an injury sustained by Oliveira, as confirmed by an unidentified source familiar with the situation to MMA Fighting. This pivotal lightweight matchup was set to be the co-headlining event at the upcoming UFC 288 pay-per-view main card happening on May 6 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The main event is a … Continue reading UFC 288 removes the Charles Oliveira versus Beneil Dariush matchup from its fight lineup

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