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Wrestling
Michael Chandler Training For Summer Matchup With Tony Ferguson: “I’m All Systems Go For A Tony Ferguson Fight”
Former UFC title challenger and Bellator lightweight champion, Michael Chandler, is preparing for a summer showdown against former interim UFC lightweight champ Tony Ferguson. Chandler spoke with CBS Sports’ Shakiel Mahjouri recently and revealed his focus is fully on fighting Ferguson…
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Wrestling
BKFC Plans To Reach Out To UFC Champ Francis Ngannou: “We’re Definitely Making A Play For Him”
BKFC founder Dave Feldman revealed that his promotion will seek out the services of current UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou if he hits free agency in 2023. Feldman spoke with journalist Ariel Helwani on the latest edition of The MMA Hour and…
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Wrestling
Joanna Jedrzejczyk Focused On Making UFC Return: “I Don’t Want An Easy Fight”
Former UFC strawweight champion, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, detailed her plans to return to the Octagon in 2022 after nearly two years away from fighting. Jedrzejczyk spoke with MMA Fighting’s Damon Martin on his podcast The Fighter vs. The Writer and discussed…
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Wrestling
Chad Mendes Contemplating Fighting Future After Successful BKFC Debut: “I Still Feel Like I’m In My Prime”
Former UFC title challenger Chad Mendes is uncertain of his fighting future following a successful BKFC debut at the promotion’s KnuckleMania 2 event this past Saturday night. Mendes spoke with MMA Junkie’s Danny Segura following his fourth-round TKO victory over…
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Wrestling
Terence Crawford Teases Move To Light Middleweight: “I Can Be Undisputed At 154”
Undefeated WBO welterweight champion, Terence Crawford, revealed his fighting future might be at light-middleweight. Crawford spoke with Behind The Gloves’ Michelle Joy Phelps after the pre-fight press conference for the fight between British boxing stars Amir Khan and Kell Brook…
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Wrestling
Bobby Green Plans On Testing Islam Makhachev At UFC Vegas 49: “I’m Gonna Be The First Person That Puts Him Into A Fight”
UFC lightweight contender Bobby Green doesn’t believe that Islam Makhachev has been in a real fight yet ahead of their main event showdown at this Saturday night’s UFC Vegas 49 event. Green spoke with journalist Ariel Helwani on the latest…
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Wrestling
Dillian Whyte Signs Contract For Tyson Fury Matchup In April
Undefeated WBC and The Ring heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte are officially set for a matchup on April 23 at Wembley Stadium in London, England. Multiple outlets reported that Whyte has finally signed his contract for the bout…
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Wrestling
Paul Daley vs. Andrey Koreshkov Scheduled For Bellator London In May
British MMA legend Paul Daley will take on former Bellator welterweight champion, Andrey Koreshkov, on May 13 in Bellator’s return to London, England. Reporter Michael Morgan was the first to report the news of the matchup via a tweet, although…
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Wrestling
Francis Ngannou Agrees With Jake Paul’s Stance On Fighter Pay: “I’m 100 Percent With Him”
UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou put his support behind social media influencer Jake Paul and his stance on the promotion needing to fix its fighter pay issue. Ngannou uploaded a 10-minute interview to his YouTube channel recently and covered extensively his contractual…
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Wrestling
Gilbert Burns Hopeful For Showdown With Khamzat Chimaev At UFC 273 In April
Former UFC welterweight title challenger, Gilbert Burns, is hoping for a five-round matchup with undefeated contender Khamzat Chimaev. Burns recently spoke with The Schmo and revealed the promotion is targeting a bout between himself and Chimaev for UFC 273 on…
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