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Demetrious Johnson believes that although Henry Cejudo “missed his chance,” he could have defeated Aljamain Sterling

Demetrious Johnson, a highly experienced MMA fighter, believes that Henry Cejudo deserved to win the recent UFC 288 fight against Aljamain Sterling for the bantamweight title. Although Cejudo had been out of action for almost three years, he put up a spirited performance, ultimately losing by a close split decision, a verdict that some onlookers disagreed with. Johnson was among those who felt that Cejudo … Continue reading Demetrious Johnson believes that although Henry Cejudo “missed his chance,” he could have defeated Aljamain Sterling

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Conor McGregor sets sights on breaking UFC knockout record held by Matt Brown; Brown reacts to challenge

Conor McGregor has his eyes set on breaking the UFC record for most knockouts, which he shares with Matt Brown and Derrick Lewis. Brown recently tied the record at UFC Charlotte with a stunning first-round finish of Court McGee. However, McGregor is determined to claim the title for himself and tweeted about it, stating his 8 knockouts so far and his intention to break the … Continue reading Conor McGregor sets sights on breaking UFC knockout record held by Matt Brown; Brown reacts to challenge

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Johnny Walker believes Anthony Smith shouldn’t retire following his bout at UFC Charlotte

At UFC Charlotte, Johnny Walker emerged as the clear victor after his fight with Anthony Smith, causing Smith to remove his gloves in a gesture that suggested he was considering retirement. Despite his loss, Walker expressed that he didn’t believe Smith should retire as he still has potential to continue fighting. He suggested that Smith could consider fighting until he was around 36 years old. … Continue reading Johnny Walker believes Anthony Smith shouldn’t retire following his bout at UFC Charlotte

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UFC fighter Sean O’Malley believes Henry Cejudo was fortunate not to face him at UFC 288, stating he would have relished knocking the former champion out

Sean O’Malley expressed his interest in fighting former bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo despite feeling that the matchup would be easy work for him. Unfortunately for O’Malley, Cejudo fell just short in his recent comeback fight against current bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288, ending his hopes of another massive fight against featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski or one of the numerous contenders at 135 pounds. … Continue reading UFC fighter Sean O’Malley believes Henry Cejudo was fortunate not to face him at UFC 288, stating he would have relished knocking the former champion out

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UFC Charlotte: Dana White unimpressed by Johnny Walker’s performance – says he failed to impress

Although Johnny Walker secured a win over Anthony Smith in the co-main event of UFC Charlotte, he failed to impress UFC President Dana White. The Brazilian light heavyweight had a largely dominant performance, knocking down Smith twice, but did not try to finish the fight when his opponent appeared severely weakened. Walker later explained that he hoped for more experience instead of going for a … Continue reading UFC Charlotte: Dana White unimpressed by Johnny Walker’s performance – says he failed to impress

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Dana White awards 5 bonuses at UFC Charlotte, including Bryan Battle for swift KO in 14 seconds

The electrifying ambiance at UFC Charlotte transpired to a bountiful night for five fighters who deservedly bagged post-fight bonuses, much to the delight of UFC President Dana White. One fighter who left an indelible mark was Bryan Battle, the local hero, who furnished a scintillating 14-second knockout over Gabe Green in the preliminary card. Despite initially being ineligible for a bonus, owing to a weight … Continue reading Dana White awards 5 bonuses at UFC Charlotte, including Bryan Battle for swift KO in 14 seconds

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Expert commentators deliberate on KSI’s possible rule-breaking elbow strike against Joe Fournier, stirring up controversy

KSI delivered a severe blow to Joe Fournier during the main event of Misfits Boxing 7 on Saturday, and replays indicate that he might have used his elbow instead of his fist. Despite this, he emerged victorious with a second-round knockout win, setting up a potential fight with Tommy Fury. The controversial ending sparked reactions from several combat pros, some of whom thought that KSI’s … Continue reading Expert commentators deliberate on KSI’s possible rule-breaking elbow strike against Joe Fournier, stirring up controversy

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Jailton Almeida secures victory against Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Charlotte with a fast rear-naked choke

Jailton Almeida has proven himself once again as a formidable contender to become a UFC heavyweight champion in the future. Almeida’s recent bout with Jairzinho Rozenstruik was his most significant fight yet, and the Brazilian fighter demonstrated his superiority by taking his opponent down with ease and submitting him with a rear-naked choke in the first round. Almeida’s performance was masterful as he dodged Rozenstruik’s … Continue reading Jailton Almeida secures victory against Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Charlotte with a fast rear-naked choke

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Johnny Walker seizes unanimous decision victory over Anthony Smith in UFC Charlotte, punishing him with powerful leg strikes

In the co-main event of UFC Charlotte, Johnny Walker showed his dominance once again by delivering a punishing performance against Anthony Smith. Walker’s calf kicks inflicted a considerable amount of damage on Smith’s leg, and he also managed to score a knockdown with his jumping knees and head kicks. Although Walker couldn’t quite finish Smith before the final horn, his performance was enough to earn … Continue reading Johnny Walker seizes unanimous decision victory over Anthony Smith in UFC Charlotte, punishing him with powerful leg strikes

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At UFC Charlotte, Carlos Ulberg used a brutal punch to drop Ihor Potieria and then scored a TKO for the win

Carlos Ulberg put on a stunning display of power and form at UFC Charlotte when he threw a single shot that felled Ihor Potieria in the first round. In what was nothing short of impressive, Ulberg landed some incredible shots in the opening round to claim his fourth consecutive win in the UFC. Ulberg finish was timed to perfection, and when Potieria was pursuing him, … Continue reading At UFC Charlotte, Carlos Ulberg used a brutal punch to drop Ihor Potieria and then scored a TKO for the win

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Mandy Bohm emerges victorious in peculiar UFC Charlotte bout, marred by two illegal strikes leading to point deductions

Mandy Bohm emerged victorious at UFC Charlotte after a fight that will be remembered for its unusual and bizarre moments. Referee Larry Carter had to deduct a point from Ji Yeon Kim after she kicked Bohm at the end of the round. This came well after the horn sounded, leading to the point deduction and leaving Kim at a disadvantage. Despite a strong start, Kim … Continue reading Mandy Bohm emerges victorious in peculiar UFC Charlotte bout, marred by two illegal strikes leading to point deductions

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Cody Stamann will file an appeal for his UFC Charlotte defeat against Douglas Silva de Andrade, citing a referee error

Cody Stamann’s camp is set to file an appeal over his recent defeat to Douglas Silva de Andrade during the UFC Charlotte event. Jason House, Stamann’s team manager at Iridium Sports Agency, has confirmed that referee Wayne Spinola made an error in the opening round that contributed to the loss. The bout began with a competitive exchange between the two fighters in the 140-pound catchweight … Continue reading Cody Stamann will file an appeal for his UFC Charlotte defeat against Douglas Silva de Andrade, citing a referee error

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