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UFC Nashville announces Jessica Andrade vs. Tatiana Suarez, along with additional fight matchups

The upcoming UFC Nashville card scheduled for August 5th will feature a highly anticipated strawweight fight between former champion Jessica Andrade and the undefeated contender Tatiana Suarez. The bout, which was announced by UFC officials, is expected to serve as the co-main event at the Bridgestone Arena. Originally, Suarez was slated to take on Virna Jandiroba, but the Brazilian athlete sustained a knee injury requiring … Continue reading UFC Nashville announces Jessica Andrade vs. Tatiana Suarez, along with additional fight matchups

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Virna Jandiroba, a fighter in UFC 288, draws inspiration from her father’s victory over cancer and finds motivation in love

Over the past 12 months, Virna Jandiroba has undergone a transformative journey as both a woman and an athlete. The former Invicta FC strawweight champion shared her personal struggles following a knee injury that forced her to look at life from a different perspective. Reminiscing on this difficult period, Jandiroba shared, “I think a lot like (Miyamoto) Musashi, the way is in everything. This moment … Continue reading Virna Jandiroba, a fighter in UFC 288, draws inspiration from her father’s victory over cancer and finds motivation in love

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UFC 288 removes the Charles Oliveira versus Beneil Dariush matchup from its fight lineup

Beneil Dariush’s much-anticipated match against ex-champ Charles Oliveira has been postponed due to an injury sustained by Oliveira, as confirmed by an unidentified source familiar with the situation to MMA Fighting. This pivotal lightweight matchup was set to be the co-headlining event at the upcoming UFC 288 pay-per-view main card happening on May 6 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The main event is a … Continue reading UFC 288 removes the Charles Oliveira versus Beneil Dariush matchup from its fight lineup

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The poster for UFC 288 has been unveiled

Aljamain Sterling, dubbed “Funk Master” and reigning 135-pound champion, has secured his spot at the top of the promotional art for UFC 288 where he is set to defend his title for the third consecutive time. Sterling is scheduled to fight returning MMA fighter, Henry Cejudo, on May 6, in a much-anticipated bout. Fans can have a peek at the recently released poster of the … Continue reading The poster for UFC 288 has been unveiled

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