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Jorge Masvidal discloses the most significant earning of his UFC profession

Throughout the final stages of his career representing the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Jorge Masvidal was fortunate enough to rack up considerable earnings. Known by his moniker “Gamebred,” Masvidal recently announced his retirement from the ring after an indisputable unanimous loss at UFC 287 to Gilbert Burns in April. The ex-two-time title challenger as well as the “BMF” title holder declared two of the most … Continue reading Jorge Masvidal discloses the most significant earning of his UFC profession

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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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UFC fighter Israel Adesanya intends to materialize his victory over Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 290 to prove his identity

Israel Adesanya, the two-time UFC middleweight champion, is looking for a new challenge. Having defeated numerous top contenders, including rival Alex Pereira who has now moved up to 205 pounds, Adesanya is eyeing a potential matchup with Dricus Du Plessis, who has a 5-0 record in the UFC, with four of those wins by knockout or submission. The potential fight would be even more compelling … Continue reading UFC fighter Israel Adesanya intends to materialize his victory over Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 290 to prove his identity

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Colby Covington cannot endorse Jon Jones as the supreme of all-time, as he wants a more polished sportsman

According to Colby Covington, Jon Jones will never receive his vote of approval in the all-time great debate. The two wrestlers were previously roommates at Iowa Central Community College, where they were striving to be the best. However, their relationship soured when they chose different paths and found success in mixed martial arts, particularly in the UFC. Though Jones is renowned for his accomplishments in … Continue reading Colby Covington cannot endorse Jon Jones as the supreme of all-time, as he wants a more polished sportsman

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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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Anthony Smith believes that a potential matchup between Khamzat Chimaev and Kamaru Usman would be a challenge

Former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman is determined to regain his title, but he will need to earn his way back up after losing two consecutive fights against Leon Edwards. Usman is interested in facing fellow welterweight Khamzat Chimaev as a big-name contender fight, but one-time light heavyweight title challenger Anthony Smith is unsure if it would be a favorable matchup for Usman. Chimaev’s future … Continue reading Anthony Smith believes that a potential matchup between Khamzat Chimaev and Kamaru Usman would be a challenge

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MMA fighter Khamzat Chimaev criticizes Colby Covington and Paulo Costa and claims dominion over two divisions

Khamzat Chimaev, the undefeated fighter with a record of 12-0, feels that he is not only the biggest fish in the sea but the only fish worth watching nowadays. He has not fought in 2023, but he has his sights set on achieving bigger things in the future. While UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards prepares to defend his title against Colby Covington and the middleweight … Continue reading MMA fighter Khamzat Chimaev criticizes Colby Covington and Paulo Costa and claims dominion over two divisions

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Khamzat Chimaev asserts that UFC has a competition for him in Abu Dhabi and challenges Kamaru Usman with a menacing statement

Khamzat Chimaev is eagerly awaiting confirmation regarding his next scheduled upcoming match. With the UFC preparing to hold their UFC 294 pay-per-view event in Abu Dhabi, Chimaev would seem an excellent choice for inclusion on the fight card. After all, he first showcased his considerable fighting talents at a couple of “Fight Island” events in 2020, where the UFC was forced to relocate operations due … Continue reading Khamzat Chimaev asserts that UFC has a competition for him in Abu Dhabi and challenges Kamaru Usman with a menacing statement

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Khamzat Chimaev aims at Leon Edwards and Israel Adesanya while discussing his absence from the sport

The unbeaten fighter is ready to fight in either the welterweight or middleweight division but claims that he hasn’t received any offers from the UFC. Chimaev has been preparing for fights in Dubai and Thailand, but none have come his way, leaving him confused and wondering why he should train so hard if there is no fight. The 29-year-old has had just three fights in … Continue reading Khamzat Chimaev aims at Leon Edwards and Israel Adesanya while discussing his absence from the sport

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Dana White is receptive to a Kamaru Usman versus Khamzat Chimaev fight, but only in the 185-pound category since “catchweights” hold no significance

When it comes to the potential matchup between Kamaru Usman and Khamzat Chimaev, Dana White is open to discussing it, but with one caveat. Usman recently suggested the idea of fighting Chimaev and even mentioned the possibility of moving up to middleweight to make it happen. However, White made it clear that in order for the fight to even have a chance of taking place, … Continue reading Dana White is receptive to a Kamaru Usman versus Khamzat Chimaev fight, but only in the 185-pound category since “catchweights” hold no significance

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Belal Muhammad plans to earn his colleagues’ respect after defeating Gilbert Burns at UFC 288 any failure to do so signifies pure hate

Belal Muhammad is undeniably one of the most deserving fighters to be considered the No. 1 contender in the welterweight division based on all possible metrics. He currently holds a remarkable nine-fight unbeaten streak and has secured victories over his last four opponents, all of whom were ranked fighters. The most notable of these victories was Muhammad’s recent knockout of highly-touted prospect Sean Brady. Furthermore, … Continue reading Belal Muhammad plans to earn his colleagues’ respect after defeating Gilbert Burns at UFC 288 any failure to do so signifies pure hate

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