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UFC 292 in Boston to feature clash between Rob Font and Song Yadong

The upcoming UFC 292 event will feature a highly anticipated bantamweight showdown between Rob Font and Song Yadong. Set to take place at Boston’s TD Garden on August 19, the UFC officials officially confirmed this matchup earlier this week. Having experienced back-to-back losses, Font recently made a strong comeback against Adrian Yanez this April, winning via a first-round knockout and receiving the well-deserved Performance of … Continue reading UFC 292 in Boston to feature clash between Rob Font and Song Yadong

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UFC 292 in Boston will feature a match between Henry Cejudo and Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera

Having recently returned to the Octagon after his retirement, Henry Cejudo is wasting no time with an upcoming match against Marlon “Chito” Vera at the highly anticipated UFC 292 card in Boston scheduled for August 19th. UFC President, Dana White, confirmed the pairing. Although Cejudo was unable to regain the 135-pound title in his bid against Aljamain Sterling, he made it clear that he wanted … Continue reading UFC 292 in Boston will feature a match between Henry Cejudo and Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera

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Marlon Moraes is determined to end his losing streak at PFL 4 and vows to deliver a winning performance, without disappointing his fans

Marlon Moraes is determined to relive his former glory as one of the best bantamweights in the world by competing for PFL. After facing six consecutive losses by stoppage, he is set to go head-to-head with undefeated featherweight contender Gabriel Braga at PFL 4. As a fighter known for his explosiveness, Moraes is eager to put on a spectacle for his fans. Moraes is an … Continue reading Marlon Moraes is determined to end his losing streak at PFL 4 and vows to deliver a winning performance, without disappointing his fans

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According to Rob Font, selecting anyone other than Henry Cejudo in the main event of UFC 288 is a challenging task

Rob Font has re-entered the bantamweight title picture following his recent knockout victory over Adrian Yanez. Looking ahead to the division’s next title fight between Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo on May 6, Font recognises the challenge that awaits the reigning champ. Font expressed his excitement for the upcoming fight and the unpredictability of the lead-up. However, he acknowledges Cejudo’s impressive career with Olympic medals … Continue reading According to Rob Font, selecting anyone other than Henry Cejudo in the main event of UFC 288 is a challenging task

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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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Rob Font thinks Sean O’Malley will benefit from his long hiatus before competing for the UFC championship

Rob Font was an underdog at UFC 287 and felt overlooked by his opponent Adrian Yanez, who seemed more focused on facing Sean O’Malley. Font sensed that Yanez was not taking him seriously and felt like he was being looked past. Despite being portrayed as the underdog in the media, Font knew his worth and the work he had put in. Font shocked everyone by … Continue reading Rob Font thinks Sean O’Malley will benefit from his long hiatus before competing for the UFC championship

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Video Podcast Ep.5: Israel Adesanya KO’s Alex Pereira in UFC 287 main event | Jorge Masvidal retires after Burns loss

The MMA Stream’s Frank Bonada is once again joined by guest co-host Murdo Todd to break down the aftermath of UFC 287, in which Alex Pereira was knocked out by longtime rival Israel Adesanya! Jorge Masvidal came up short against Gilbert Burns, and made the decision to hang up his gloves. Rob Font and Christian Rodriguez both picked up unexpected underdog victories! checkout for full … Continue reading Video Podcast Ep.5: Israel Adesanya KO’s Alex Pereira in UFC 287 main event | Jorge Masvidal retires after Burns loss

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Rob Font secures a first-round knockout against Adrian Yanez in UFC 287

The UFC 287 event proved to be a testament to Rob Font’s continued dominance in the bantamweight division as he dispatched Adrian Yanez, who had been looking to make a name for himself in the sport. Font’s quick right hook in the first round proved decisive in securing him the victory. Despite Yanez’s early momentum, establishing his slick boxing with a strong jab, Font remained … Continue reading Rob Font secures a first-round knockout against Adrian Yanez in UFC 287

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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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The UFC 287 adversary of Adrian Yanez, Rob Font, has been underestimated by some, according to Yanez. He claims that anyone claiming Font is “done” is uninformed

Adrian Yanez is set to take on Rob Font in what is being touted as the biggest fight of his career, with the bantamweight matchup scheduled to take place at UFC 287 on April 8. Despite Font’s recent two-fight losing streak, Yanez is not taking his opponent lightly and has been a fan of Font’s fighting style for years. He believes that anyone who thinks … Continue reading The UFC 287 adversary of Adrian Yanez, Rob Font, has been underestimated by some, according to Yanez. He claims that anyone claiming Font is “done” is uninformed

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Will UFC 287 preview determine the fate of Israel Adesanya and Jorge Masvidal?

The highly anticipated UFC middleweight championship of the world between Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya is set to take place for the fourth time, potentially marking the final battle between the two. Ahead of the event, MMA Fighting’s top journalists, including Mike Heck, Shaheen Al-Shatti, and Jed Meshew, will provide an in-depth analysis of the matchup, highlighting each fighter’s strengths and what changes can be … Continue reading Will UFC 287 preview determine the fate of Israel Adesanya and Jorge Masvidal?

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Headlining UFC 287 Roundtable: Consequences of Israel Adesanya’s defeat to Alex Pereira on his legacy and other topics.

The highly anticipated rematch between Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya, or the tetralogy bout as some like to call it, has many wondering about the future of both fighters. The stakes are high for Adesanya, as another loss to Pereira would raise questions about his legacy and how he will be remembered in the sport, despite being considered the second-greatest middleweight of all time. Meanwhile, … Continue reading Headlining UFC 287 Roundtable: Consequences of Israel Adesanya’s defeat to Alex Pereira on his legacy and other topics.

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