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Video Podcast Ep.9: Nate Diaz arrested after ‘Logan Paul’ assault | UFC Apex: Song vs. Simón | BKFC: Rockhold vs. Perry

Frank Bonada & Murdo Todd discuss Nate Diaz’s recent arrest due to a street fight with a Logan Paul impersonator. There is also UFC and BKFC this weekend, with the likes of Ricky Simon, Song Yadong, Luke Rockhold and Mike Perry all competing. Checkout for full video here. Continue reading Video Podcast Ep.9: Nate Diaz arrested after ‘Logan Paul’ assault | UFC Apex: Song vs. Simón | BKFC: Rockhold vs. Perry

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Marcus McGhee to replace Brian Kelleher in matchup against Journey Newson at UFC Vegas 72

Brian Kelleher has withdrawn from his bantamweight matchup against Journey Newson at UFC Vegas 72, leading to a change in the fight card. LFA veteran Marcus McGhee is slated to replace Kelleher at a 140-pound catchweight for the preliminary card, according to insiders familiar with the promotion’s plans. The spin-off was first reported by Eurosport, and the card will take place on Saturday at UFC … Continue reading Marcus McGhee to replace Brian Kelleher in matchup against Journey Newson at UFC Vegas 72

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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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The use of banned substances, such as steroids and narcotics, by six Power Slap competitors in Nevada led to their suspension

Several Power Slap athletes in Nevada have been temporarily suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission pending a full disciplinary hearing after testing positive for a variety of banned substances. Nevada Deputy Attorney General Joel Bekker listed out the complaints and the commission approved all suspensions extended until the resolution of the hearing. The following Power Slap athletes were suspended after drug testing revealed the use … Continue reading The use of banned substances, such as steroids and narcotics, by six Power Slap competitors in Nevada led to their suspension

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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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Renato Moicano withdraws from UFC Vegas 72 main event opposite Arman Tsarukyan

Regrettably, Renato Moicano has missed out on a significant chance to advance in his career. Reliable sources have informed MMA Fighting that Moicano has been forced to withdraw from his anticipated UFC Vegas 72 lightweight fight with Arman Tsarukyan, which would have topped the bill at the upcoming April 29th UFC APEX event. Numerous insiders have stated that Moicano’s absence is due to a knee … Continue reading Renato Moicano withdraws from UFC Vegas 72 main event opposite Arman Tsarukyan

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