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Wrestling
Aljamain Sterling Unimpressed By Sean O’Malley Following UFC 288 Win: “I Think I Fold That Man In Half”
UFC bantamweight champion, Aljamain Sterling, is planning to run through top contender, “Suga” Sean O’Malley when the two meet later this year. Sterling spoke with the media at the UFC 288 post-fight press conference early Sunday morning, following his split-decision…
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Wrestling
Tony Ferguson Arrested For DUI In Hollywood
Former interim UFC lightweight champion, Tony Ferguson, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence early Sunday morning in Hollywood, California. TMZ Sports was the first to report the news of Ferguson’s arrest, revealing the lightweight veteran had crashed…
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Wrestling
Aljamain Sterling Relishing Underdog Role Ahead Of Showdown With Henry Cejudo At UFC 288: “I Like To Play Spoiler”
UFC bantamweight champion, Aljamain Sterling, has no problem being overlooked by the public or promotion ahead of his clash with former two-division champ, Henry Cejudo. Sterling spoke with reporters during Wednesday’s media day for Saturday’s UFC 288 event in Newark,…
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Wrestling
Gilbert Burns Expecting Tough Challenge From Belal Muhammad At UFC 288: “It Might Be A Five Round War”
Former UFC title challenger, Gilbert Burns, has nothing but respect for top contender, Belal Muhammad. Burns spoke with reporters at Wednesday’s media day ahead of this weekend’s UFC 288 event in Newark, New Jersey, and discussed why he views Muhammad…
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Wrestling
Henry Cejudo Wants Sean O’Malley Matchup Following UFC 288: “I’m Going To Hurt That Dude”
Former two-division UFC champion, Henry Cejudo, already has his sights set on a future matchup with top bantamweight contender, “Suga” Sean O’Malley. Cejudo spoke with reporters at the UFC 288 media day on Wednesday in Newark, New Jersey ahead of his showdown…
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Wrestling
Belal Muhammad Explains Why He Asked For Gilbert Burns Matchup At UFC 288 To Be Five-Rounder: “It’s A Championship Fight To Me”
Top welterweight contender, Belal Muhammad, is viewing his matchup with former UFC title challenger, Gilbert Burns as a championship fight. Muhammad spoke with reporters at the UFC 288 media day on Wednesday in Newark, New Jersey ahead of his co-main…
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Wrestling
Julianna Peña Out With Injury, Irene Aldana Steps In Against Amanda Nunes At UFC 289
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion, Julianna Peña, has been forced out of her upcoming trilogy bout with current two-division champ, Amanda Nunes, at UFC 289 on June 10 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada due to broken ribs. UFC President Dana White was…
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Wrestling
Kamaru Usman Intrigued By Idea Of Khamzat Chimaev Matchup: “That’s A Fight Right There”
Former UFC welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman, has his eyes set on a matchup with undefeated contender, Khamzat Chimaev next. Usman recently spoke with ESPN’s Brett Okamoto and explained why Chimaev is the opponent that gets him most fired up for his…
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Wrestling
Nate Diaz Turns Himself In To New Orleans Police, Released On Bond
Nate Diaz turned himself in to New Orleans Police on Thursday morning, after an arrest warrant was issued for him on Monday. Diaz’s representative, Zach Rosenfield, released the following statement to the media, announcing that the former UFC star had voluntarily…
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Wrestling
Max Holloway Interested In Potential Gervonta Davis Boxing Match: “That Would Be A Fun One”
Former UFC featherweight champion, Max Holloway, is interested in getting in the squared circle with undefeated three-division world champ, Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Holloway spoke with journalist Ariel Helwani on his show The MMA Hour on Monday and explained why now…