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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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Israel Adesanya is open to facing Khamzat Chimaev but prioritizes other opponents

Israel Adesanya, the two-time UFC middleweight champion, is waiting for his next big challenge. Adesanya put his combat sports rival Alex Pereira behind him, at least for now, after knocking him out in round two of their fourth encounter and MMA rematch at UFC 287 this past April. He reclaimed the 185-pound throne and is heading to light heavyweight, while the next middleweight title challenger … Continue reading Israel Adesanya is open to facing Khamzat Chimaev but prioritizes other opponents

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UFC 292 sees Gerald Meerschaert pitted against Andre Petroski in a thrilling battle

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced another exciting fight for their highly anticipated return to Boston. The upcoming UFC 292 event, which is set to take place on August 19th at the TD Gardens, will feature an adrenaline-filled middleweight showdown between Andre Petroski and Gerald Meerschaert. Petroski, who recently announced the fight on his Instagram account, is looking forward to the bout, which will … Continue reading UFC 292 sees Gerald Meerschaert pitted against Andre Petroski in a thrilling battle

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Leon Edwards expresses regret for missing out on opportunity to seek revenge against Jorge Masvidal

Leon Edwards watched as any chance of settling his grudge with Jorge Masvidal disappeared during UFC 287 after Masvidal lost to Gilbert Burns and subsequently announced his retirement from the UFC. The grudge between the two began after an altercation at a UFC London event in 2019. Edwards had hoped that Masvidal could resurrect himself as a legitimate contender so they could finally settle their … Continue reading Leon Edwards expresses regret for missing out on opportunity to seek revenge against Jorge Masvidal

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Jorge Masvidal predicts Gilbert Burns and Belal Muhammad will have a high stakes fight at UFC 288 while dismissing the chances of Colby Covington

Highly skilled MMA fighter Jorge Masvidal has paid due respect to his worthy opponents Gilbert Burns and Belal Muhammad, who are set to face off against each other at UFC 288. Masvidal raised the point that their willingness to compete against one another is what contributes to MMA’s dynamic reputation as a sport with true fighter spirit. Burns recently defeated Masvidal in the final fight … Continue reading Jorge Masvidal predicts Gilbert Burns and Belal Muhammad will have a high stakes fight at UFC 288 while dismissing the chances of Colby Covington

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Sage Northcutt advises Raul Rosas Jr. following comparable teenage criticism faced during UFC

Sage Northcutt is a rare fighter who knows what it’s like to compete in the UFC as a teenager. According to him, no fighter has done it better than him. While he was touted as a potential future of UFC, he suffered a major blow to his career in just his third fight after losing to Brian Barberena in 2016. Even though he was, after … Continue reading Sage Northcutt advises Raul Rosas Jr. following comparable teenage criticism faced during UFC

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UFC fighter Joe Pyfer prefers to secure a higher salary instead of facing top 15 competitors immediately

Joe Pyfer’s UFC career has been impressive thus far. The Pennsylvania product signed with the UFC in 2022 after competing on Dana White’s Contender Series and has since secured two first-round knockouts to remain undefeated. Pyfer’s triumph against the division’s all-time submission leader, Gerald Meerschaert, at UFC 287 established him as one of the most promising competitors at 185 pounds. While the question now is … Continue reading UFC fighter Joe Pyfer prefers to secure a higher salary instead of facing top 15 competitors immediately

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UFC 290 has a potential matchup between Christian Rodriguez and Cameron Saaiman on the horizon

Sources with knowledge of the matter have revealed that Christian Rodriguez is currently in talks to face fellow unbeaten bantamweight contender Cameron Saaiman at UFC 290 in July. The event will form part of the UFC’s International Fight Week and is set to take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Rodriguez, who boasts a 9-1 record, earned his biggest win to date in his … Continue reading UFC 290 has a potential matchup between Christian Rodriguez and Cameron Saaiman on the horizon

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Israel Adesanya claims he did a good deed for Pereira’s son after his post-fight antics at UFC 287

If Israel Adesanya were to show up to his next fight with a tattoo that reads “No Ragrets”, it wouldn’t come as a surprise to many. The drama between the two-time middleweight champion and Alex Pereira’s son is becoming legendary in the world of mixed martial arts. Adesanya’s mocking of Pereira’s son during his knockout win against him drew both negative and positive reactions from … Continue reading Israel Adesanya claims he did a good deed for Pereira’s son after his post-fight antics at UFC 287

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Jorge Masvidal remains optimistic about his comeback potential while acknowledging his current limitations

Jorge Masvidal’s combative nature runs deep, and it seems he is not yet ready to call it quits when it comes to the fight business. At UFC 287 in Miami last month, Masvidal announced his retirement following a string of defeats, culminating in a loss to Gilbert Burns. Despite no longer competing in the ring, Masvidal, now 38 and with 52 fights under his belt, … Continue reading Jorge Masvidal remains optimistic about his comeback potential while acknowledging his current limitations

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Israel Adesanya discloses pre-UFC 287 injury, criticizes Dricus du Plessis, vows to inflict pain in upcoming fight

Israel Adesanya achieved a monumental victory at UFC 287 by winning the UFC middleweight championship, knocking out Alex Pereira in the second round of the main event. This win was especially significant for Adesanya because he finally conquered his long-time adversary and earned his first victory over Pereira in four attempts. What makes this feat even more impressive is the fact that less than two … Continue reading Israel Adesanya discloses pre-UFC 287 injury, criticizes Dricus du Plessis, vows to inflict pain in upcoming fight

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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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