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Wrestling
Alex Pereira-Israel Adesanya Rematch Headlines UFC 287 In April
A rematch between newly crowned UFC middleweight champion, Alex Pereira, and former champ, Israel Adesanya, has been set to headline UFC 287 on April 8. UFC President Dana White officially confirmed the booking via a live video stream on Friday. The longtime rivals will meet…
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Wrestling
Gilbert Burns vs. Jorge Masvidal Set For UFC 287 In April
Former UFC title challengers, Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal are set to meet in the co-main event of UFC 287 on April 8. UFC President Dana White officially confirmed the booking via a live video stream on Friday. Burns is 6-2 in…
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Wrestling
UFC Signs Bella Mir As First NIL Ambassador
The UFC has signed Bella Mir, the daughter of former heavyweight champion, Frank Mir, to become the promotion’s first-ever NIL ambassador. ESPN’s Marc Raimondi was the first to report the news on Friday, with the company officially announcing it shortly after…
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Wrestling
Dan Hooker vs. Jalin Turner Booked For UFC 285 In March
UFC lightweight contenders, Dan Hooker and Jalin Turner have been booked to meet at UFC 285 on March 4 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hooker confirmed the matchup via an interview with The Mac Life’s Oscar Willis, although the promotion itself…
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Wrestling
Alexander Volkov vs. Alexandr Romanov Targeted For March
Top 15-ranked heavyweights, Alexander Volkov and Alexandr Romanov are scheduled to meet at UFC Vegas 71 on March 11 at The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada. Eurosport’s Marcel Dorff was the first to report the news of the…
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Wrestling
Anthony Joshua vs. Jermaine Franklin Scheduled For April
Former unified heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, is scheduled to make his return to the ring against Jermaine Franklin on April 1 at the 02 Arena in London, England. The Daily Mail was the first to report the news of the…
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Wrestling
Conor McGregor Accused Of Assaulting Woman On His Yacht Last Summer In Ibiza
Former two-division UFC champion, Conor McGregor, has been accused of assaulting a woman on his yacht in Ibiza last July. According to a report from the Spanish news outlet, Ultimate Hora, the alleged victim filed a complaint in Dublin with…
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Wrestling
Song Yadong vs. Ricky Simón Scheduled For April
Top ten-ranked bantamweights, Song Yadong and Ricky Simón are scheduled to meet at a yet-to-be-announced UFC Fight Night event on April 22. Eurosport’s Marcel Dorff was the first to report the news of the matchup being in the works via a tweet on Friday,…
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Wrestling
Chris Gutiérrez vs. Pedro Munhoz Booked For April
UFC bantamweight contenders, Chris Gutiérrez and Pedro Munhoz have been booked to clash at a yet-to-be-announced Fight Night event on April 15. ESPN Deportes’ Carlos Contreras Legaspi was the first to report the news of the matchup being in the works via a tweet on…
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Wrestling
UFC Announces Partnership With U.S. Integrity To Monitor Unusual Betting Activity On Fights
The UFC officially announced via a press release on Thursday, that they’ve partnered with U.S. Integrity, a “leading technology-driven sports wagering monitoring company” to help monitor unusual wagering activity on fights in the promotion. The company initially launched the investigation into…
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