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Fighters express admiration for Mackenzie Dern’s impressive UFC Vegas 73 headliner victory, describing it as champion-level

Mackenzie Dern’s performance on Saturday showcased a previously unseen aspect of her fighting style. Although previously criticized for prioritizing defense strategy over damage, Dern’s approach to her UFC Vegas 73 main event against Angela Hill was aggressive and relentless. Dern dominated the fight and won on the scorecards. The MMA community was impressed with Dern’s performance, from fellow fighters to fans to the media. Hill … Continue reading Fighters express admiration for Mackenzie Dern’s impressive UFC Vegas 73 headliner victory, describing it as champion-level

Diego Ferreira cautions Charles Oliveira against underestimating Beneil Dariush ahead of UFC Vegas 73

Diego Ferreira, the only fighter to face Beneil Dariush twice in the UFC cage, has spoken about his mixed feelings regarding the forthcoming crucial lightweight tilt at UFC 289 between Charles Oliveira and Dariush. Having lost twice to Dariush, Ferreira has chosen to root for Oliveira in this high-stakes fight, which will afford the victor a chance to face Islam Makhachev for the 155-pound championship … Continue reading Diego Ferreira cautions Charles Oliveira against underestimating Beneil Dariush ahead of UFC Vegas 73

Vanessa Demopoulos hails coach Marc Montoya as an unwaveringly fierce mentor, dedicated to go to great lengths for his athletes

Vanessa Demopoulos has recently experienced multiple changes in her life, however, she intends to use these events as a driving force to progress further in her career. Moving to the strawweight division was followed by three successive wins in the UFC and later, a switch in training camps from Phoenix to Denver, which she admits was not her first option. Nonetheless, the Ohio native voices … Continue reading Vanessa Demopoulos hails coach Marc Montoya as an unwaveringly fierce mentor, dedicated to go to great lengths for his athletes

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Aljamain Sterling expresses caution regarding his participation in UFC 292 due to persistent injuries

Aljamain Sterling, the UFC bantamweight champion, has given his verbal nod to his fight against Sean O’Malley at UFC 292. However, concerns remain about whether he will be physically ready for it. Sterling highlighted the nagging injuries that he sustained during his win over Henry Cejudo at UFC 288. “I’m still injured, like with my legs banged up,” Sterling said. “My bicep still sucks. [I’m] … Continue reading Aljamain Sterling expresses caution regarding his participation in UFC 292 due to persistent injuries

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Conor McGregor expresses happiness for Francis Ngannou, yet laments insufficiency of opponents in PFL

Conor McGregor expressed his thoughts on Francis Ngannou’s move to PFL while speaking with Ariel Helwani, stating that he still thinks the fighter should have worked out a resolution with the UFC. While he congratulated Ngannou on his new contract, McGregor expressed his concerns about the lack of marquee competition in the PFL. Despite the deal guaranteeing Ngannou a $2 million purse for his potential … Continue reading Conor McGregor expresses happiness for Francis Ngannou, yet laments insufficiency of opponents in PFL

Mackenzie-Dern

Mackenzie Dern shares divorce and difficult training camp leading up to UFC Vegas 73, comparing her experience to a phoenix rising from the ashes

UFC Vegas 73 main event fight against Angela Hill, Mackenzie Dern was refreshingly honest about the troubles she faced during her training camp. Most fighters would prefer to keep their difficulties private, but Dern spoke candidly, revealing that her camp had been anything but calm. With her divorce from Brazilian surfer Wesley Santos causing added stress, and her coach Jason Parillo absent for a month … Continue reading Mackenzie Dern shares divorce and difficult training camp leading up to UFC Vegas 73, comparing her experience to a phoenix rising from the ashes

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

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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Jared Gordon replaces Ludovit Klein to face Jim Miller at UFC Vegas 74

According to sources familiar with the matter, Jared Gordon will be making a prompt return to the octagon in a match against Jim Miller at UFC Vegas 74. Miller, who was originally set to face Ludovit Klein, had his opponent replaced due to reported undisclosed reasons. The event is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, with the main card airing. … Continue reading Jared Gordon replaces Ludovit Klein to face Jim Miller at UFC Vegas 74

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USADA officials anticipate Conor McGregor’s prompt enrollment in the UFC anti-doping regimen

Conor McGregor is making the final move necessary to ensure his return to the UFC. Officials from the United States Anti-Doping Agency have stated that McGregor is set to re-enter the UFC’s anti-doping regimen in advance of his forthcoming fight. The announcement came after McGregor responded affirmatively when asked whether he would re-enter the testing pool. Under the rules of the UFC’s anti-doping program, fighters … Continue reading USADA officials anticipate Conor McGregor’s prompt enrollment in the UFC anti-doping regimen

Can Angela Hill withstand Mackenzie Dern’s submission prowess and revive the hype at UFC Vegas 73?

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) caps off its six-week routine of events on Saturday with UFC Vegas 73, featuring a strawweight main event between Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill. It’s an event that lacks big names but boasts well-matched fighters across the 13 total fights, making it difficult to place wagers. This week, we keep it brief and delve straight into the matches with the … Continue reading Can Angela Hill withstand Mackenzie Dern’s submission prowess and revive the hype at UFC Vegas 73?

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NFL icon and movie star Jim Brown passes away at the age of 87

NFL icon Jim Brown, who retired prematurely from football to pursue a career in acting, has passed away at the age of 87. Monique Brown, his wife, confirmed the news revealing that he passed away peacefully at home on Thursday evening. “To the world, he was a football hero, an actor and an activist,” she wrote. “To us, he was a devoted spouse, father and … Continue reading NFL icon and movie star Jim Brown passes away at the age of 87

McGregor talks Chandler fight status and expresses willingness to take on Alvarez without hesitation

Former champ Conor McGregor has revealed that he is confident in his return to the UFC before the end of 2023, despite no clear date yet for his highly-anticipated showdown against fellow coach Michael Chandler. The Ultimate Fighter season 31 is set to debut on May 30th, running through August, but fans are still waiting for McGregor’s fight date to be announced. However, this remains … Continue reading McGregor talks Chandler fight status and expresses willingness to take on Alvarez without hesitation