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Court documents reveal allegations of domestic violence against Mackenzie Dern’s estranged husband

Prior to her recent UFC Vegas 73 fight against Angela Hill, UFC strawweight fighter Mackenzie Dern had been undergoing a legal battle with her estranged husband, Wesley Santos. Dern spoke in detail about the difficulties she had faced in her marriage, and also made allegations of physical abuse against Santos. According to Dern, her relationship had become so fractured that she felt as though she … Continue reading Court documents reveal allegations of domestic violence against Mackenzie Dern’s estranged husband

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Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill were awarded a $50,000 bonus for their impressive performance and “Fight of the Night” honor at UFC Vegas 73

Mackenzie Dern, the talented fighter continues to attract bonuses like a magnet. Her remarkable performance against Angela Hill at the UFC APEX delighted fight fans, and earned Dern her fifth bonus check for her swift decision win. This elevated her status among the most gifted athletes in the UFC. Dern and Hill both received a generous $50,000 for their exquisite Fight of the Night fight … Continue reading Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill were awarded a $50,000 bonus for their impressive performance and “Fight of the Night” honor at UFC Vegas 73

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Dana White awards 5 bonuses at UFC Charlotte, including Bryan Battle for swift KO in 14 seconds

The electrifying ambiance at UFC Charlotte transpired to a bountiful night for five fighters who deservedly bagged post-fight bonuses, much to the delight of UFC President Dana White. One fighter who left an indelible mark was Bryan Battle, the local hero, who furnished a scintillating 14-second knockout over Gabe Green in the preliminary card. Despite initially being ineligible for a bonus, owing to a weight … Continue reading Dana White awards 5 bonuses at UFC Charlotte, including Bryan Battle for swift KO in 14 seconds

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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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UFC’s upcoming London event will feature Molly McCann taking on Julija Stoliarenko

Molly McCann, the famed British MMA fighter, is all set to return to the O2 Arena in London once again. This exciting news was revealed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on Tuesday, who also announced that McCann will be squaring off against Julija Stoliarenko, another flyweight fighter, on July 22. This highly anticipated bout will mark McCann’s much-awaited comeback since her defeat at the … Continue reading UFC’s upcoming London event will feature Molly McCann taking on Julija Stoliarenko

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Bill Algeo provides insight on his UFC Kansas City win and subsequent controversial statement about locals

Bill Algeo, a lifelong Philadelphia Eagles fan, used his post-fight speech following his recent UFC win against T.J. Brown to get back at the Kansas City Chiefs after the Eagles lost to them in Super Bowl LVII. After taking home Fight of the Night honors, Algeo removed his gloves as if to announce his retirement, but instead delivered a speech aimed directly at the crowd … Continue reading Bill Algeo provides insight on his UFC Kansas City win and subsequent controversial statement about locals

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UFC 289 is set to feature a highly anticipated bout between Chris Curtis and Nassourdine Imavov

UFC have revealed that middleweight fighter Chris Curtis is set to make a swift return to the octagon after his recent impressive performance against Kelvin Gastelum. The highly anticipated matchup between Curtis and Nassourdine Imavov is expected to take place at UFC 289 on June 10th in Vancouver. Although contracts have not yet been signed, both fighters have reportedly given their verbal agreement for the … Continue reading UFC 289 is set to feature a highly anticipated bout between Chris Curtis and Nassourdine Imavov

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Brandon Royval expresses disappointment about appearing on the preliminaries of UFC Kansas City, which Dana White acknowledges as a mistake

After his standout performance at UFC Kansas City, Brandon Royval has expressed his disinterest in fighting on the prelims again. Despite his victory against Matheus Nicolau, Royval was frustrated with the placement of the bout and vocalized his concerns to reporters. Royval stated that he is the most dangerous fighter in his division and has consistently fought top-ranked opponents. Royval has received bonuses for Fight … Continue reading Brandon Royval expresses disappointment about appearing on the preliminaries of UFC Kansas City, which Dana White acknowledges as a mistake

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UFC Kansas City sees Edson Barboza receive 11th bonus after stunning knockout victory, adding to his impressive UFC accolades

Edson Barboza’s UFC career is set to be adorned with a plethora of post-fight bonuses. The 37-year-old featherweight recently secured his eleventh award, adding an impressive $50,000 to his coffers for his knockout of Billy Quarantillo during UFC Kansas City’s co-main event. He was, one of three Performance of the Night winners from the event and was among seven fighters who won bonuses overall. Brandon … Continue reading UFC Kansas City sees Edson Barboza receive 11th bonus after stunning knockout victory, adding to his impressive UFC accolades

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According to Justin Gaethje, he is the most thrilling fighter to ever enter the octagon in the history of MMA

Justin Gaethje has cemented his position as one of the most electrifying fighters in MMA with 10 performance bonuses, including six “Fight of the Night” accolades, and a pair of “Fight of the Year” awards. However, he maintains that his reputation extends beyond just being an exciting fighter, and he firmly believes that he is the undisputed king of thrilling MMA battles. Gaethje’s fights are … Continue reading According to Justin Gaethje, he is the most thrilling fighter to ever enter the octagon in the history of MMA

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