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Wrestling
Frankie Edgar Still Has Title Aspirations Ahead Of UFC 268: “The Only Thing I Have My Eye On Is The Belt”
Former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar is still focusing on making another title run ahead of his bout with fellow bantamweight contender Marlon Vera at UFC 268 this Saturday night. Edgar spoke with BJPenn.com’s Cole Shelton about the matchup with…
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Wrestling
Kamaru Usman Unsure Of What’s Next Following UFC 268: “I Don’t Know How Much Longer I’m Willing To Do This”
UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman is unsure of what his fighting future holds following his rematch with Colby Covington this Saturday night in the main event of UFC 268. Usman spoke with reporters during the media day for UFC 268…
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Wrestling
Roxanne Modafferi Announces Retirement Following UFC 271 Bout vs. Casey O’Neill
UFC women’s flyweight Roxanne Modafferi announced that her upcoming bout with Casey O’Neill at UFC 271 in February will be the last fight of her MMA career. Modafferi made the announcement via the following post on Instagram, revealing the bout…
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Wrestling
Former UFC Champ Junior Dos Santos Making The Move To Boxing: “I Want To Fight The Big Champions And Beat Them Up”
Former UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos is making the move from MMA to boxing. The news was revealed via social media with the boxing management company SJAM Boxing announced they had signed a deal with Dos Santos. The Brazilian…
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Wrestling
Patricio Pitbull Losing Hope In A.J. McKee Rematch Status: “I Was Never Hopeful That This Rematch Would Happen”
Former two-division Bellator champion Patricio “Pitbull” Freire is becoming more and more doubtful he will get his rematch with current Bellator featherweight champion A.J. McKee. Freire spoke with MMA Fighting’s Guilherme Cruz on his podcast Trocacao Franca and revealed he offered to…
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Wrestling
Dana White Dismissive Of Kayla Harrison’s Competition In PFL: “Kayla Hasn’t Fought Anybody Yet”
UFC President Dana White isn’t buying the hype surrounding two-time Olympic gold medalist, and current undefeated PFL women’s lightweight champion Kayla Harrison. White spoke with Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin Iole and dismissed the quality of the opponents Harrison has faced during…
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Wrestling
Dan Hardy Addresses The State Of MMA Officiating: “It Concerns Me”
Former UFC welterweight title challenger and commentator, Dan Hardy, was critical of the current state of MMA officiating. Hardy spoke with MMA journalist Ariel Helwani on the latest edition of The MMA Hour and stated his concern with the lack…
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Wrestling
Aljamain Sterling Wants Early 2022 Title Unification Rematch With Petr Yan
UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling wants a title unification bout and rematch with new interim champ Petr Yan in the early portion of 2022. Sterling spoke with MMA journalist Ariel Helwani on the latest edition of The MMA Hour and…
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Wrestling
Jimmie Rivera Signs With BKFC
UFC veteran Jimmie Rivera is joining the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. Rivera’s manager Malki Kawa revealed the news in an interview with The Schmo, saying the 32-year old bantamweight has signed with the bare-knuckle boxing league. He joins fellow former UFC…
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Wrestling
Joe Rogan Returns To Commentary Booth For UFC 268
The broadcast team of this Saturday night’s UFC 268 pay-per-view has been set and will include the return of Joe Rogan. MMA Junkie’s Mike Bohn was the first to report the news of Rogan’s return to the commentary booth after a…
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