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Wrestling
Beneil Dariush Out With Ankle Injury, Bobby Green Steps In Against Islam Makhachev At UFC Vegas 49
UFC lightweight contender Beneil Dariush has been forced out of his upcoming UFC Vegas 49 main event bout with Islam Makhachev on February 26 due to an undisclosed ankle injury. Journalist Ariel Helwani was the first to report the news of Dariush’s removal, with ESPN’s Brett Okamoto…
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Wrestling
Vadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson Co-Headlines Bellator 277 In April
The finals of the Bellator Light Heavyweight Grand Prix between current light heavyweight champion, Vadim Nemkov, and Corey Anderson have been set for Bellator 277 on April 15 at the SAP Center in San Jose, California. The OC Register’s Brian…
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Wrestling
AJ McKee-Patricio Pitbull Rematch Set For Bellator 277 In April
Undefeated Bellator featherweight champion AJ McKee and former two-division champion, Patricio “Pitbull” Freire will rematch in the main event of Bellator 277 on April 15 at the SAP Center in San Jose, California. The OC Register’s Brian Martin confirmed the…
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Wrestling
Kayla Harrison Thinking About Future Move To Bantamweight: “I’m Considering It”
Undefeated PFL women’s lightweight champion, Kayla Harrison, revealed she has been mulling the idea of making a move down to the bantamweight division. Harrison recently spoke with ESPN’s Marc Raimondi and opened up about potentially moving down to 135-pounds in the…
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Wrestling
Former UFC Champ Brock Lesnar Discusses Working With Vince McMahon & Dana White: “I Really Can’t Compare The Two Guys”
Former UFC heavyweight champion and WWE star, Brock Lesnar, discussed the differences between working with UFC President Dana White and WWE CEO Vince McMahon. Lesnar spoke with Pat McAfee on the latest edition of his podcast The Pat McAfee Show…
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Wrestling
Deontay Wilder Plans On Using Ayahuasca Trip To Decide Boxing Future
Former WBC heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder, is planning on using an Ayahuasca trip to help guide him in deciding whether he will continue boxing or not. Wilder recently spoke with three-time NBA champion, Byron Scott, on his show The Byron…
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Wrestling
Israel Adesanya Hopeful New UFC Deal Will Improve Fighter Pay Issue: “This Is The First Step”
Reigning UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, is hopeful that the new contract extension he signed with the promotion will improve the pay for all fighters. Adesanya spoke with the media at the UFC 271 post-fight press conference following his unanimous…
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Wrestling
Dustin Poirier Targeting Summer Showdown With Nate Diaz: “These Are The Kinds Of Fights That Mean Something To Me”
Former interim UFC lightweight champion, Dustin Poirier, has his sights set on a matchup with fellow perennial fan favorite Nate Diaz sometime this summer. Poirier spoke with reporters during a backstage media scrum at UFC 271 over the weekend…
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Wrestling
Johnny Walker vs. Jamahal Hill Set As New Main Event Of UFC Vegas 48
UFC light heavyweight contenders, Johnny Walker and Jamahal Hill will now be the new main event of next Saturday’s UFC Vegas 48 card from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Journalist Ariel Helwani was the first to report the…
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Wrestling
Rafael dos Anjos vs. Rafael Fiziev Rescheduled For UFC 272 In March
The main event of next Saturday’s UFC on Vegas 48 card between former UFC lightweight champion, Rafael dos Anjos, and Rafael Fiziev has been postponed to UFC 272 on March 6. Journalist Ariel Helwani was the first to report the…
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