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MMA fighter Neil Magny remarks on Ian Machado Garry’s comment about him being a “little Irish kid” by stating that Garry requested the incorrect Neil

Neil Magny, the UFC welterweight, has recently shared his thoughts on his split decision victory against Phil Rowe. He has also responded to Ian Machado Garry’s previous callout. Magny has expressed his career goals and is eagerly looking forward to achieving them inside the octagon. Reflecting on his journey, Magny recalls the defining moment when he knew he had “made it” in the UFC. This … Continue reading MMA fighter Neil Magny remarks on Ian Machado Garry’s comment about him being a “little Irish kid” by stating that Garry requested the incorrect Neil

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Kelvin Gastelum agrees to Shavkat Rakhmonov’s challenge, acknowledging it as a make or break situation

Kelvin Gastelum has recently announced that he will be dropping back down to 170 pounds to fight in the welterweight division for the first time in seven years. Shavkat Rakhmonov. After taking some time to think it over, Gastelum has accepted the challenge and is excited to fight Rakhmonov. Gastelum believes that the fight with Rakhmonov will be a great addition to the welterweight division, … Continue reading Kelvin Gastelum agrees to Shavkat Rakhmonov’s challenge, acknowledging it as a make or break situation

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Chris Curtis displays gruesome wounds caused by collision with Nassourdine Imavov during UFC 289

Chris Curtis’ unfortunate run of luck continues as he suffered yet another setback at UFC 289. In a controversial decision at UFC 287, Curtis lost to Kelvin Gastelum after being dropped in the second round by a headbutt that went unnoticed by the referee and judges. Looking to make a comeback, he faced Nassourdine Imavov in the final prelim of UFC 289 on Saturday but … Continue reading Chris Curtis displays gruesome wounds caused by collision with Nassourdine Imavov during UFC 289

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Experts’ reactions to the UFC 289 bout between Nassourdine Imavov and Chris Curtis that ended in a no-contest

Chris Curtis’ streak of bad luck continued during Saturday’s preliminary main event at UFC 289. Hoping to come back strong after the controversial loss to Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 287, where an unnoticed headbutt caused him severe damage, Curtis was unfortunately dealt a similar blow during a clash of heads with Nassourdine Imavov in the second round. Although the referee, Jason Herzog, quickly noticed the … Continue reading Experts’ reactions to the UFC 289 bout between Nassourdine Imavov and Chris Curtis that ended in a no-contest

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Kelvin Gastelum reveals comeback to welterweight division, aiming to attain a chiseled physique

Kelvin Gastelum has announced his intention to drop down to welterweight after a long stint at middleweight. Gastelum confirmed the news on Thursday, stating his ambition to get “shredded” and make another title run in the 170-pound weight division. Having secured five wins during his time in the middleweight division, Gastelum is well-equipped for this move and hopes that his previous weight issues will not … Continue reading Kelvin Gastelum reveals comeback to welterweight division, aiming to attain a chiseled physique

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Caio Borralho believes that being given the co-main event position for the third time within a year is indicative of the fact that the UFC recognizes his immense potential

Caio Borralho has been featured as the co-headliner in every non-pay-per-view UFC event he has participated in since joining the promotion in April 2022. This Saturday at UFC Vegas 72, he will once again be in the penultimate fight, facing off against Michal Oleksiejczuk. Having maintained an unbeaten record in six octagon appearances, including two victories on Dana White’s Contender Series, Borralho believes that his … Continue reading Caio Borralho believes that being given the co-main event position for the third time within a year is indicative of the fact that the UFC recognizes his immense potential

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Caio Borralho has claimed that Bo Nickal is overrated and lacks the ability to compete against top 20 fighters

Bo Nickal, a former three-time NCAA Division I wrestling champion turned MMA fighter, has gone undefeated with four wins in nine months as a professional. Despite this success, fellow UFC middleweight prospect Caio Borralho remains unimpressed with Nickal’s ability in mixed martial arts. Borralho claimed that Nickal has yet to be properly tested in the sport and that he is only receiving hype due to … Continue reading Caio Borralho has claimed that Bo Nickal is overrated and lacks the ability to compete against top 20 fighters

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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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Chris Curtis, clarifies the reason behind the appeal for UFC 287 and challenges Kelvin Gastelum to a rematch, Urges Gastelum to show sportsmanship and accept the challenge

Chris Curtis is making an appeal to regulators of the fight between himself and Kelvin Gastelum as he believes he was treated unfairly during their UFC 287 bout. Despite losing by a unanimous decision, Curtis claims that an alleged headbutt from Gastelum cost him a crucial round in the second, where he was knocked down and had to recover. Curtis is therefore hoping that the … Continue reading Chris Curtis, clarifies the reason behind the appeal for UFC 287 and challenges Kelvin Gastelum to a rematch, Urges Gastelum to show sportsmanship and accept the challenge

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Israel Adesanya secures a colossal win in UFC 287 rematch and earns a large bonus. Kelvin Gastelum also receives a bonus for impressive performance as Fight of the Night

Israel Adesanya has reclaimed his spot as the top middleweight fighter and has once again made the bonus list. His incredible knockout of Alex Pereira in the main event of UFC 287 secured him the Performance of the Night bonus, amounting to $50,000. This victory was not only a win for him to regain his UFC title, but also a revenge from his previous loss … Continue reading Israel Adesanya secures a colossal win in UFC 287 rematch and earns a large bonus. Kelvin Gastelum also receives a bonus for impressive performance as Fight of the Night

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