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The promotional poster for UFC 289 has been unveiled

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to Canada in June with an exciting card in store for MMA fans. The promotional poster has been released, featuring Amanda Nunes, who will lead the main event of UFC 289 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Nunes, the top fighter, will defend her bantamweight title against Irene Aldana in what promises to be a thrilling bout. The Mexican fighter has … Continue reading The promotional poster for UFC 289 has been unveiled

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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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UFC 289 headliner pits Amanda Nunes against Irene Aldana while Julianna Peña pulls out due to injury

Dana White, UFC President, made the announcement that Julianna Peña will not be competing in their highly anticipated bantamweight championship trilogy fight in Vancouver, Canada on June 10th due to an injury. Replacing her will be the talented boxer Irene Aldana who is sure to give Nunes a run for her money. Julianna Peña emerged victorious in their previous meeting, stunning Nunes with a submission … Continue reading UFC 289 headliner pits Amanda Nunes against Irene Aldana while Julianna Peña pulls out due to injury

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UFC Vegas 73 main event features a match between Raquel Pennington and Irene Aldana for the second time

The upcoming UFC Vegas 73 event, scheduled for May 20 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, will be headlined by an enticing rematch between Raquel Pennington and Irene Aldana, two of the best-ranked bantamweight female fighters in the world. The promotion announced the five-round main event on Tuesday, paving the way for another clash between Pennington and Aldana since their previous meeting at the … Continue reading UFC Vegas 73 main event features a match between Raquel Pennington and Irene Aldana for the second time

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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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With Charles Oliveira out of UFC 288, could it be time for Beneil Dariush to face Dustin Poirier instead?

Due to Charles Oliveira’s unfortunate injury, the anticipated matchup between him and Beneil Dariush at UFC 288 is in question. The topic on everyone’s mind is whether the UFC should take a gamble and delay the fight to UFC 289 on June 10 or change course and arrange a battle between Dariush and Dustin Poirier instead. MMA journalist Mike Heck discusses why it would be … Continue reading With Charles Oliveira out of UFC 288, could it be time for Beneil Dariush to face Dustin Poirier instead?

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UFC fighter Charles Oliveira clarifies his withdrawal from the UFC 288 fight against Beneil Dariush

Charles Oliveira, an accomplished mixed martial artist, was set to face Beneil Dariush in a matchup that could potentially determine the number one contender at UFC 288. Unfortunately, an undisclosed injury has rendered him unable to participate in the fight, removing him from the May 6 card. In response, Dariush stated that the fight might still happen on June 10 at UFC 289 in Canada. … Continue reading UFC fighter Charles Oliveira clarifies his withdrawal from the UFC 288 fight against Beneil Dariush

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Top-ranked lightweights Beneil Dariush and Charles Oliveira are set to fight at UFC 289, with Dariush promised a title shot and increased pay

Beneil Dariush has been experiencing some setbacks regarding his upcoming fight against Charles Oliveira. Originally scheduled as the co-main event at UFC 288 on May 6, Oliveira withdrew due to an injury. According to Dariush, this isn’t the first time that the fight has fallen through, and building frustration stems from his negotiations with the UFC. UFC has agreed to a guaranteed plan to rebook … Continue reading Top-ranked lightweights Beneil Dariush and Charles Oliveira are set to fight at UFC 289, with Dariush promised a title shot and increased pay

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UFC 289’s main event confirmed as Amanda Nunes and Julianna Peña’s trilogy fight

It has been confirmed that UFC bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes and Julianna Peña will go head-to-head once again in a trilogy bout, set to take place on June 10 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia. The bout was revealed during Saturday’s UFC 287 broadcast, and was first reported by TSN. Nunes, who is ranked No. 1 at 135 pounds in the MMA Fighting Global … Continue reading UFC 289’s main event confirmed as Amanda Nunes and Julianna Peña’s trilogy fight

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UFC confirms Vancouver as the host for UFC 289, making a triumphant return to Canada

After a long wait of nearly four years, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has finally announced their return to Canada. Exciting news for Canadian fight fans, who will be glad to know that UFC 289 is set to take place on June 10, at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena. The announcement was made by the UFC President, Dana White, on Friday, much to the joy of people … Continue reading UFC confirms Vancouver as the host for UFC 289, making a triumphant return to Canada

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UFC 289 reportedly featuring a matchup between Maria Oliveira and Diana Belbita

Sources close to the matter have revealed that a strawweight encounter between Maria Oliveira and Diana Belbita is set to take place during UFC 289 on June 10. Despite numerous rumors, the UFC is yet to confirm the fight card or the event location. Maria Oliveira, a proficient fighter who has showcased her skills at RIZIN and Dana White’s Contender Series, has struggled to find … Continue reading UFC 289 reportedly featuring a matchup between Maria Oliveira and Diana Belbita

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