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Marvin Vettori and Jared Cannonier meet weight requirements for main event at UFC Vegas 75

Middleweight Standouts Marvin Vettori and Jared Cannonier Ready to Rumble at UFC Vegas 75. Two of the biggest names in the middleweight division, Marvin Vettori and Jared Cannonier, are set to clash at the highly anticipated UFC Vegas 75 event. The talented Vettori rebounded from a unanimous decision loss to Robert Whittaker by beating Roman Dolidze at UFC 286. On the other hand, Cannonier recovered … Continue reading Marvin Vettori and Jared Cannonier meet weight requirements for main event at UFC Vegas 75

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Alex Pereira intends to have English lessons and train with Sean Strickland

Alex Pereira, the skilled and experienced middleweight fighter, is not one to hold grudges with his former opponents, even those who have used obscenities against him. In fact, he plans to host Sean Strickland, his former octagon foe, in Connecticut for a week to train with him in advance of his upcoming fight against Abusupiyan Magomedov. Strickland has been identified as a future contender for … Continue reading Alex Pereira intends to have English lessons and train with Sean Strickland

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Video: Chris Curtis on Nassourdine Imavov fight, podcast w/ Sean Strickland

Chris Curtis (30-10) talks to James Lynch via The MMA Stream, and discusses his middleweight fight against Nassourdine Imavov (12-4) at UFC 289 on June 10. Check out the full interview here. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel and turn on notifications to get the latest news and fighter interviews. Continue reading Video: Chris Curtis on Nassourdine Imavov fight, podcast w/ Sean Strickland

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Sean Strickland is confident that a UFC Vegas 76 victory would earn him a shot at Israel Adesanya’s title

Sean Strickland is aiming for a shot at the UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya. Strickland missed his opportunity for a title shot against Adesanya after losing to Alex Pereira at UFC 276 in Las Vegas almost a year ago. Despite this setback, Strickland has been working hard and staying active with two more fights under his belt since then, with another scheduled against Abusupiyan Magomedov … Continue reading Sean Strickland is confident that a UFC Vegas 76 victory would earn him a shot at Israel Adesanya’s title

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In this weekend's UFC Vegas 73 event, expect a highly technical showdown between Uriah Hall and Sean Strickland
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In this weekend’s UFC Vegas 73 event, expect a highly technical showdown between Uriah Hall and Sean Strickland

UFC Vegas 73 is set to feature a highly anticipated matchup between Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill, with the potential for Dern to either make a run up the rankings or see her championship aspirations falter. Dern’s recent record, having lost three out of four fights and going 0-3 in headlining bouts, has cast a shadow of uncertainty over her contender reputation, with Hill being … Continue reading In this weekend’s UFC Vegas 73 event, expect a highly technical showdown between Uriah Hall and Sean Strickland

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UFC schedules Vinc Pichel versus Benoit Saint-Denis for its card on July 1

UFC enthusiasts can look forward to a thrilling match on July 1 as lightweights Vinc Pichel and Benoit Saint-Denis have agreed to face each other at the upcoming UFC card. Vinc Pichel, who is seeking redemption, had lost a unanimous decision to Olympian Mark Madsen at his last outing in UFC 273. However, he has previously obtained an impressive three consecutive wins, including one against … Continue reading UFC schedules Vinc Pichel versus Benoit Saint-Denis for its card on July 1

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Dan Hooker thinks Dricus du Plessis made a mistake by accepting a fight with Robert Whittaker

South African fighter Dricus du Plessis is just one win away from a UFC title shot. With Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira’s middleweight rivalry now subsiding, a fresh face in the form of du Plessis could step up as a contender. However, he must first beat Robert Whittaker on July 8 in UFC 290, a tough task as the latter’s only loss in the past … Continue reading Dan Hooker thinks Dricus du Plessis made a mistake by accepting a fight with Robert Whittaker

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UFC event on July 1 is set to feature a match between Grant Dawson and Damir Ismagulov

The upcoming UFC event scheduled for July 1 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas is set to feature a bout between lightweights Grant Dawson and Damir Ismagulov. Dawson, who boasts an undefeated record of 7-0-1 in the UFC and beyond, has established himself as a promising potential future title contender since he moved up to the 155-pound division. Having started his UFC journey as … Continue reading UFC event on July 1 is set to feature a match between Grant Dawson and Damir Ismagulov

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Elizeu Zaleski makes a comeback from suspension against Abubakar Nurmagomedov in UFC Vegas 74

Elizeu Zaleski will make his long-awaited return to the cage after a 20-month hiatus when he faces Abubakar Nurmagomedov at UFC Vegas 74. According to MMA Fighting, Cristiano Marcello, Zaleski’s coach, confirmed the news following a report by Canal Encarada. Zaleski’s suspension was due to testing positive for ostarine in 2022, which prompted a one-year USADA suspension and a nine-month ban by the Nevada Athletic … Continue reading Elizeu Zaleski makes a comeback from suspension against Abubakar Nurmagomedov in UFC Vegas 74

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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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Professional reactions to Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz bout; expectation of tears for Nate’s fans if Jake wins

It has been confirmed that Jake Paul and Nate Diaz will face off in a boxing match at the American Airlines Center in Dallas on August 5th. Diaz left UFC in September last year, and the potential for a boxing match between the two has been heavily speculated since. The upcoming fight has prompted a variety of reactions from not only fans but famous faces … Continue reading Professional reactions to Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz bout; expectation of tears for Nate’s fans if Jake wins

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