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Foretelling the outcomes for UFC Charlotte bouts through analytical insight and expert experience

This Saturday is set to be a huge night for Jailton Almeida as he takes on thunder-fisted heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik in the main event of UFC Charlotte. While Almeida has already taken on and won against plenty of UFC-level opposition, Rozenstruik provides a new level of challenge. However, should Almeida perform well and defeat Rozenstruik, his dreams of a UFC title may become a reality … Continue reading Foretelling the outcomes for UFC Charlotte bouts through analytical insight and expert experience

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Henry Cejudo faces a challenging situation following his defeat to Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288

With UFC 288’s arrival imminent, the triumphant fighter from the bantamweight championship main event featuring Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo can rest assured that his next fight with Sean O’Malley is already in the bag. However, what about the defeated fighter, and what happens if Cejudo is the one walking away empty-handed after his three-year hiatus? Cejudo also delves into fantasy matchmaking for the co-main … Continue reading Henry Cejudo faces a challenging situation following his defeat to Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288

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Jon Jones hints retirement after Stipe Miocic fight, unless Francis Ngannou back in the Octagon

Jon Jones has confirmed that he will most likely retire from fighting after his potential heavyweight title defense against former champion Stipe Miocic. Jones, who won the heavyweight title earlier this year against Ciryl Gane, is expected to face Miocic in a highly anticipated event at Madison Square Garden later this year. If he defeats Miocic, Jones believes that would be enough to establish his … Continue reading Jon Jones hints retirement after Stipe Miocic fight, unless Francis Ngannou back in the Octagon

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ONE Championship’s CEO Chatri Sityodtong chose to withdraw the company’s bid for Francis Ngannou following a meeting

According to a recent announcement by CEO Chatri Sityodtong, ONE Championship will not be welcoming Francis Ngannou to their organization after all. The CEO had recently expressed his intentions to meet with Ngannou to provide him with the most promising offer out of all the bids he had received. However, Sityodtong later stated that ONE has chosen to withdraw from the bidding process altogether. Sityodtong … Continue reading ONE Championship’s CEO Chatri Sityodtong chose to withdraw the company’s bid for Francis Ngannou following a meeting

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Daniel Cormier advises Sergei Pavlovich to embrace a backup role and avoid fighting defensively

Over the past year, the UFC heavyweight division has undergone significant changes. Francis Ngannou is no longer a UFC fighter, having left after achieving great success in the promotion and winning the world title. In his place, Sergei Pavlovich has emerged as a formidable force in the division, winning six fights in just half the time it took Ngannou to achieve the same. Last weekend, … Continue reading Daniel Cormier advises Sergei Pavlovich to embrace a backup role and avoid fighting defensively

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MMA fighter Belal Muhammad shares his observation that Colby Covington is not a pay-per-view sensation, suggesting that perhaps Dana White has a soft spot for him

Belal Muhammad is struggling to come to terms with Colby Covington potentially facing Leon Edwards for the welterweight title, despite Covington only having one win since September 2020. The UFC has been vocal about Covington receiving the next title shot, despite other contenders, including Muhammad, making their case for a title shot after gaining momentum in recent weeks. If Covington doesn’t receive a title shot, … Continue reading MMA fighter Belal Muhammad shares his observation that Colby Covington is not a pay-per-view sensation, suggesting that perhaps Dana White has a soft spot for him

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Curtis Blaydes believes he poses a big challenge for Jon Jones, but facing Stipe Miocic is unpredictable

Curtis Blaydes is always keeping a close eye on the heavyweight division, even as he prepares for his upcoming fights. After Jon Jones’ debut battle for the title against Ciryl Gane back at UFC 285, Blaydes was intrigued to see how things played out. But the truth is, Blaydes already knows most of what he learned after Jones secured a single takedown that ended with … Continue reading Curtis Blaydes believes he poses a big challenge for Jon Jones, but facing Stipe Miocic is unpredictable

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UFC fighter Jon Jones responds to fellow fighter Stipe Miocic’s criticism about scheduling a heavyweight title fight, calling him an “old timer.”

Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic are eager to book their highly anticipated heavyweight title fight, despite the likelihood that the planned July date may not come to fruition. The fighters had been on a collision course for UFC 290, which is set to headline the International Fight Week in Las Vegas, but there have been hiccups along the way. Jones took a shot at Miocic, … Continue reading UFC fighter Jon Jones responds to fellow fighter Stipe Miocic’s criticism about scheduling a heavyweight title fight, calling him an “old timer.”

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UFC veteran Michael Bisping advises Francis Ngannou to return to UFC for his best chance at success

According to BKFC President David Feldman, Francis Ngannou’s asking price was deemed ‘unrealistic’ by the company in a pre-fight press conference for BKFC 41. This has left many in the combat sports community worrying that Ngannou has priced himself out of other options after failing to reach a deal with the UFC. Although the PFL might seem like a viable alternative, former UFC heavyweight champion … Continue reading UFC veteran Michael Bisping advises Francis Ngannou to return to UFC for his best chance at success

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The brand new UFC Vegas 71 poster highlights Sergei Pavlovich and Curtis Blaydes

The UFC has unveiled the poster for their upcoming event, UFC Vegas 71, which will feature a potentially explosive No. 1 contender’s bout between UFC Vegas 71contenders, Sergei Pavlovich and Curtis Blaydes. The event is scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas on April 22, with the main event fight set to take center stage. Both fighters have been on impressive … Continue reading The brand new UFC Vegas 71 poster highlights Sergei Pavlovich and Curtis Blaydes

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In a recent interview, Jon Jones shared his thoughts on his upcoming championship bout against Stipe Miocic, stating that it is the most important fight of his career

Jon Jones has shared his views on his upcoming UFC heavyweight title fight against Stipe Miocic. Although the bout is yet to be confirmed, Jones is expected to defend his title against Miocic at UFC 290, likely as the headliner for International Fight Week. Despite being considered the clear favorite to win the contest, Jones acknowledges that Miocic holds the distinction of being viewed as … Continue reading In a recent interview, Jon Jones shared his thoughts on his upcoming championship bout against Stipe Miocic, stating that it is the most important fight of his career

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In a recent interview, Dana White addressed the potential matchup between Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar, noting that he has a positive rapport with Lesnar.

Brock Lesnar’s return to the octagon is unlikely, according to UFC President Dana White. After Jon Jones won the heavyweight title in the main event of UFC 285, he called out Stipe Miocic, but there have been rumors that Lesnar could face Jones instead. However, White shut down those plans, stating in an interview with ‘The Spun’ that Lesnar likely won’t fight again because he … Continue reading In a recent interview, Dana White addressed the potential matchup between Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar, noting that he has a positive rapport with Lesnar.

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