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Wrestling
Moises Fuentes Undergoes Emergency Brain Surgery Following KO Loss
Former WBO strawweight champion Moises Fuentes underwent emergency surgery on Sunday morning to reduce swelling in his brain following his bout with David Cuellar on Saturday night. ESPN’s Mike Coppinger was the first to report the news of Fuentes’ operation…
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Wrestling
Michael Bisping Critical Of Conor McGregor’s Latest Antics: “I’m Not A Fan Of This Guy”
UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping is not a fan of former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor’s latest antics. Bisping reacted to the recent news of McGregor allegedly assaulting Italian DJ, Francesco Facchinetti, in a nightclub in Italy on Sunday…
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Wrestling
MMA Veteran Brian Gassaway Passes Away At 49
Longtime MMA veteran and a pioneer of the midwest mixed martial arts scene, Brian Gassaway, has sadly died at 49. Gassaway’s death was confirmed by a GoFundMe page launched as a memorial fund for his family, but no cause of…
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Wrestling
Jorge Masvidal Not Expecting Much From Leon Edwards At UFC 269: “He’s Going To Hit And Run”
Former two-time UFC title challenger Jorge Masvidal had some harsh words for his rival, Leon Edwards, ahead of their matchup at UFC 269 on December 11. Masvidal spoke with MMA journalist Ariel Helwani on the latest edition of The MMA…
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Wrestling
UFC Hall Of Famer Chuck Liddell Has Domestic Violence Charges Dropped
UFC Hall of Famer and former UFC light heavyweight champion, Chuck Liddell, will no longer be facing domestic violence charges after he was arrested one week ago in Hidden Hills, California. ESPN’s Marc Raimondi was the first to report the…
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Wrestling
Ali Abdelaziz Praises Islam Makhachev Ahead Of UFC 267: “I Think He’s A Better Version Than Khabib”
UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, had high praise for his client ahead of Makhachev’s upcoming bout against Dan Hooker at UFC 267 on October 30. Abdelaziz spoke with TMZ Sports and made the following claims that not only…
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Wrestling
Corey Anderson Claims “I Already Know I’m The Best Light Heavyweight In The World” Following Bellator 268 Win
Corey Anderson believes he’s the best light heavyweight in the world, following his first-round TKO win over former two-division Bellator champion Ryan Bader at this past Saturday night’s Bellator 268 event. Anderson took just 51 seconds to dismantle Bader and…
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Wrestling
Jim Miller On What’s Next Following UFC Vegas 40 Victory: “I’d Like To Fight At UFC 300”
UFC lightweight Jim Miller doesn’t plan on retiring from fighting anytime soon following his second-round knockout victory over Erick Gonzalez at this past Saturday night’s UFC Vegas 40 event. Miller spoke with the team over at ESPN during their UFC…
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Wrestling
Francis Ngannou Believes Refusal To Sign Contract Extension Causing Issues With UFC
The relationship between current UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and the promotion continues to be on rocky terms. Ngannou spoke with host Ariel Helwani on the latest edition of his show The MMA Hour and talked about the continued contentious…
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Wrestling
Ali Abdelaziz Wants Kamaru Usman-Canelo Alvarez Super Fight: “I Want Him To Beat Up Canelo”
UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, wants his client to face four-division world champion and boxing superstar, Canelo Alvarez, one day. Abdelaziz spoke with MMA Fighting’s Damon Martin and said after what he believes will be a knockout victory…
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