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Wrestling
Teofimo Lopez Sr. Reacts To Son’s Upset Loss To George Kambosos Jr: “It Was A Complete Robbery”
Teofimo Lopez’s father and trainer, Teofimo Lopez Sr., doesn’t agree at all with the judges awarding George Kambosos Jr. with a split-decision victory over his son this past Saturday night in New York City. Lopez Sr. spoke with Radio Rahim…
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Wrestling
Islam Makhachev vs. Beneil Dariush Targeted For February
A pivotal matchup between UFC lightweight contenders Islam Makhachev and Beneil Dariush has been scheduled to be the main event bout of a yet-to-be-announced UFC Fight Night event on February 26. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto was the first to report the…
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Wrestling
Bryce Mitchell vs. Edson Barboza Scheduled For March
UFC featherweight contenders Bryce Mitchell and Edson Barboza have verbally agreed to a matchup at a yet-to-be-announced UFC Fight Night event on March 5. MMA Junkie’s Farah Hannoun and Mike Bohn were the first to report the news of the bout, but the…
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Wrestling
Kayla Harrison Reiterates Interest In Fight With Cris Cyborg: “I’m Going To Pursue It With Everything That I Have”
Undefeated, reigning PFL women’s lightweight champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Kayla Harrison reiterated her desire to fight Bellator women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg. Harrison spoke with MMA Fighting’s Damon Martin and responded to some of the comments Cyborg made…
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Wrestling
UFC 268 Reportedly Draws 700K PPV Buys
The Octagon’s latest trip to the Big Apple seems to have been a success, as last month’s UFC 268 pay-per-view reportedly brought in 700,000 buys in the United States. The figures were first reported by Sports Business Journal’s John Ourand…
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Wrestling
Stipe Miocic Open To Potential Jon Jones Matchup: “I’m Down”
Former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic is all for a potential matchup with former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Miocic spoke with journalist Ariel Helwani on the latest edition of The MMA Hour and talked about what could be…
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Wrestling
Colby Covington Wants TUF 30 Coaching Gig Opposite Jorge Masvidal: “Let’s Revive The Show”
Former interim UFC welterweight champion Colby Covington is hoping for a fight with rival Jorge Masvidal and suggested that the pair coach the upcoming 30th season of The Ultimate Fighter as well. Covington spoke with Submission Radio’s Denis Shkuratov and…
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Wrestling
Al Iaquinta Announces Retirement Following UFC 268 Loss: “I’m Thinking That’s It Man”
Former UFC lightweight title challenger Al Iaquinta announced his retirement after suffering a first-round TKO loss to Bobby Green at UFC 268. Iaquinta made the announcement on the latest episode of his podcast the Call Me Al Show and said that…
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Wrestling
Alexander Volkanovski Question’s Max Holloway’s Longevity Following UFC Vegas 42: “You Can’t Do That Forever”
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is unsure of how much longer former champ and rival Max Holloway’s durability is going to last following his unanimous decision win over Yair Rodriguez at UFC Vegas 42 last Saturday night. Volkanovski spoke with…
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Wrestling
Gilbert Burns Interested In Potential Fight With Khamzat Chimaev: “That’s A Great Option For Me”
Former UFC welterweight title challenger Gilbert Burns is definitely open to the idea of a future matchup with undefeated rising contender Khamzat Chimaev. Burns spoke with MMA Junkie’s Danny Segura backstage at Bellator 271 this past Friday and discussed who…
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