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Song Yadong believes UFC is shielding Sean O’Malley, making it unlikely for them to fight next

After emerging victorious in the main event of UFC Vegas 72, Song Yadong shared a list of potential opponents he would like to face, however, he seems uncertain whether his first choice is a viable option. The 25-year-old Chinese bantamweight fighter stopped Ricky Simon with a fifth-round TKO at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, and named Marlon Vera and Sean O’Malley as possible opponents … Continue reading Song Yadong believes UFC is shielding Sean O’Malley, making it unlikely for them to fight next

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Industry experts discuss Mike Perry’s bizarre triumph over Luke Rockhold in BKFC 41’s headline bout: “Did he actually dislodge a tooth?”

The bare-knuckle boxing fight between Luke Rockhold and Mike Perry left fight fans unsure of what to expect as these two experienced fighters stepped into the ring. Rockhold, a former UFC and Strikeforce champion, was making his bare-knuckle debut after being released from the UFC. Rockhold’s most recent fight was against Paulo Costa at UFC 278, where he unfortunately lost via a highly-entertaining decision. However, … Continue reading Industry experts discuss Mike Perry’s bizarre triumph over Luke Rockhold in BKFC 41’s headline bout: “Did he actually dislodge a tooth?”

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UFC fighter Max Holloway confirms he will switch to lightweight division in the future the move is inevitable according to the athlete

The question on everyone’s mind is if Max Holloway has considered moving up to the lightweight division after losing a third time to Alexander Volkanovski. Holloway’s recent triumph over Arnold Allen at UFC Kansas City has made the question even more prevalent since it’s become exceedingly arduous to get back to the top. The 31-year-old fighter made a brief switch to 155 pounds in April … Continue reading UFC fighter Max Holloway confirms he will switch to lightweight division in the future the move is inevitable according to the athlete

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Pedro Munhoz recounts his challenging recuperation post Sean O’Malley’s eye gouge: ‘It’s not an issue until it occurs to yourself’

In July 2022, Pedro Munhoz was left with a serious cornea cut after a poke in the eye from Sean O’Malley during their UFC 276 fight. It took Munhoz three months to receive medical clearance to train again, and nine months later, he will finally get back in the octagon to face Chris Gutierrez at UFC Kansas City. Despite Munhoz’s eagerness for a rematch against … Continue reading Pedro Munhoz recounts his challenging recuperation post Sean O’Malley’s eye gouge: ‘It’s not an issue until it occurs to yourself’

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UFC confirms Vancouver as the host for UFC 289, making a triumphant return to Canada

After a long wait of nearly four years, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has finally announced their return to Canada. Exciting news for Canadian fight fans, who will be glad to know that UFC 289 is set to take place on June 10, at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena. The announcement was made by the UFC President, Dana White, on Friday, much to the joy of people … Continue reading UFC confirms Vancouver as the host for UFC 289, making a triumphant return to Canada

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Eddie Alvarez thinks Max Holloway is no match for Frankie Edgar

Former Bellator and UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez does not see reigning UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway getting a win when he faces former UFC lightweight champ Frankie Edgar. Alvarez, who is currently one of training partners for 32-year-old Edgar is also in full preparation for a One Dawn of Heroes face-off with former champ Eduard Folayang. However, the Mexican ferocious puncher insists the fight … Continue reading Eddie Alvarez thinks Max Holloway is no match for Frankie Edgar

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Alex Volkanovski feels he can match both Holloway or Edgar

Alex Volkanovski is looking prepared mentally to challenge either Frankie Edgar or Max Holloway after the fight between the latter two. Holloway faces Edgar on July 27 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada at UFC 240 in what has been seen as one of the ferocious encounters in the featherweight title contention in June, but Volkanovski believes he is the perfect man to face the   The Shellbahour-born Australian … Continue reading Alex Volkanovski feels he can match both Holloway or Edgar

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Alexander Volkanovsi shares his thoughts on Blessed vs The Answer

Soon after recovering from a blood infection in Chile and returning back home to Australia, Alexander Volkanovski took to Instagram to share his thoughts on the recently announced featherweight championship fight between Max ‘Blessed’ Holloway and Frankie ‘The Answer’ Edgar. Here’s his post from Instagram: Continue reading Alexander Volkanovsi shares his thoughts on Blessed vs The Answer

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Max Holloway vs Frankie Edgar set to headline UFC 240 from Alberta, Canada

UFC has officially announced Blessed vs The Answer for the featherweight title to take place on July 27th, 2019 from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Not many are excited to see Frankie Edgar fight for the title, as Frankie has only fought 3 times in the last three years and only has a one fight win streak over Cub Swanson via decision. Most fans feel Alexander Volkanovski … Continue reading Max Holloway vs Frankie Edgar set to headline UFC 240 from Alberta, Canada

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Max ‘Blessed’ Holloway vs Frankie ‘The Answer’ Edgar being finalized for UFC 240

ESPN’s Brett Okamoto confirmed a title fight between Max Holloway and former Frankie Edgar has been agreed to for UFC 240, July 27, to be broadcasted live from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Holloway and Edgar have been set to fight on multiple occasions in the past, namely at UFC 218 and UFC 222, however, the fight never came to fruition due to injuries on either side. … Continue reading Max ‘Blessed’ Holloway vs Frankie ‘The Answer’ Edgar being finalized for UFC 240

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