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The ex-chairman of NSAC admits to a wrongdoing by allowing Power Slap and expresses his dissatisfaction with the decision.

Former chairman of the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Stephen J. Cloobeck, has expressed regret for his involvement in sanctioning the Power Slap league. The announcement of the league by UFC President Dana White has raised concerns about the safety of the athletes involved as well as the potential popularity of the sport. Despite mixed reactions from mixed martial arts fans, Cloobeck and other members of … Continue reading The ex-chairman of NSAC admits to a wrongdoing by allowing Power Slap and expresses his dissatisfaction with the decision.

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On April 22, former UFC contender Ray Borg will make his Bellator debut against Kyoji Horiguchi.

An important bantamweight fight in Bellator is scheduled to take place in Hawaii, as Kyoji Horiguchi (31-5) is set to face former UFC flyweight contender Ray Borg (16-5) who will make his promotional debut at Bellator 295, happening on April 22 at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu. The news of the potential matchup was first reported by ESPN. Continue reading On April 22, former UFC contender Ray Borg will make his Bellator debut against Kyoji Horiguchi.

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Mike Swick, veteran of The Ultimate Fighter 1, has overcome Stage 4 lymphoblastic lymphoma cancer

After battling Stage 4 lymphoblastic lymphoma cancer for a year, UFC veteran Mike Swick announced on Wednesday that he is cancer-free. In an Instagram post showcasing his physical transformation, Swick credited his positive mindset for helping him overcome the disease. Although the five-year survival rate for the cancer ranges between 60 and 70 percent, Swick is optimistic about the future, acknowledging that he still has … Continue reading Mike Swick, veteran of The Ultimate Fighter 1, has overcome Stage 4 lymphoblastic lymphoma cancer

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Conor McGregor vs Mark Wahlberg: Here are the odds

After hours of the bookmakers releasing the odds of a possible MMA bout between Bieber the pop star and Cruise the Hollywood actor, another potential match between McGregor and Wahlberg who happens to be an actor has surfaced as well. McGregor has been seemingly pegged one of the most accomplished mixed martial artist in the UFC , by BetOnline, an online sports book, with a … Continue reading Conor McGregor vs Mark Wahlberg: Here are the odds

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Justin Bieber vs Tom Cruise: Betting Odds are here

Justin Bieber on twitter, called out Tom Cruise to a celebrity high-profile super fight. This event got the whole of the entertainment world talking. The callout literally got into the MMA, this was because Bieber tagged President Dana in his tweet where he said he want to take on Tom Cruise in a fight at the Octagon. An hour after the callout, McGregor responded to … Continue reading Justin Bieber vs Tom Cruise: Betting Odds are here

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ONE: Dawn of Heroes – Demetrious Johnson, Eddie Alvarez back in action

Former UFC champions, Eddie Alvarez and Demetrious Johnson’s appearance on the next ONE championship has bee. Made official. The 2nd of August in Manila, Philippines has been fixed for the return of these fighters, at ONE: Dawn of Heroes. Alvarez’s return would be with a fight against Eduard Folayang, two-time ONE champion. The event would signify Alvarez’s to recover from the defeat he encountered during … Continue reading ONE: Dawn of Heroes – Demetrious Johnson, Eddie Alvarez back in action

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Dana White on releasing Elias Theodorou and Justin Willis: “They are never going to be world champions. I need to free up roster spots for people who will be.”

Two weeks back, an unexpected took place, the UFC made a decision to let go of Theodorou (Ranked Middleweight) and Wills (Ranked Heavyweight). were successful fighter in the Octagon, but unfortunately, both fighters are likely ending up as defeated fighters, more like losers. Dana White, UFC President early this week, threw more light on why UFC chose to let go of the fighters. “Yeah, well … Continue reading Dana White on releasing Elias Theodorou and Justin Willis: “They are never going to be world champions. I need to free up roster spots for people who will be.”

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Official UFC Fighter ranking updated!

In preparation for the thrilled-filled UFC Stockholm card, the official UFC rankings have been modified, these modifications have resulted in some slight changes, especially in the lightweight division. After winning in his last match with Gustafsson, Anthony has risen up to the spot of Number 3 in the division making have just two people separating him for from the title, Daniel Cormier and Thiagos Santos. … Continue reading Official UFC Fighter ranking updated!

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