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Wrestling
Ricky Simon Says Benito Lopez Was Avoiding Their Fight & Predicts a 2nd round KO
Ricky Simon returns to the Octagon this August at UFC 227, facing late replacement Montel Jackson in a bantamweight division affair. The bantamweight prospect has been handling the training camps a lot different than most fighters do, with half of…
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Wrestling
Raquel Pennington Defends Coach, Calls Out Cat Zingano
Raquel Pennington went from TUF underdog to UFC title challenger, and after dropping her opportunity While Germaine de Randamie has called Pennington out for her own return fight, Pennington has another former title challenger in mind in the form of…
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Wrestling
UFC 227’s Jose “Shorty” Torres: I’m Doing Things Mackenzie Dern And Darren Till Couldn’t — Making Weight
Before finally making his UFC debut earlier this year, Jose “Shorty” Torres was getting creative with finding challenges. The Titan FC Bantamweight and Flyweight Champion, Torres’ next plan was to move up to 145 pounds to compete for the promotion’s…
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Wrestling
MMA Pros Pick – TJ Dillashaw vs. Cody Garbrandt 2 (UFC 227)
UFC fighters predict the bantamweight title rematch – TJ Dillashaw vs. Cody Garbrandt. See who picked who below…. Colby Covington – UFC interim welterweight champion Kevin Lee – UFC lightweight Alan Jouban – UFC welterweight Anthony “Lionheart” Smith – UFC light…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Sarah Kaufman Says Management Has Been In Discussions With UFC For Return
Sarah Kaufman only fought four times over two years in the UFC, and only won one of those, but due to a strong performance outside the Octagon, she could be heading back soon. Kaufman missed over a year of action…
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Wrestling
MMA Pros Pick – Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo 2 (UFC 227)
UFC fighters predict the rematch for the UFC flyweight title – Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo. See who picked who below…. James Vick – UFC lightweight Colby Covington – UFC interim welterweight champion Alan Jouban – UFC welterweight Kajan Johnson…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Dan Lambert Won’t Rule Out Wrestling Return, Reveals Colby Covington MMA Return
Dan Lambert has managed the crossover aspect of pro wrestling and MMA well, and it’s paid off dividends for several of his fighters. The American Top Team owner Lambert appeared as a major character on Impact Wrestling last year alongside…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Paige VanZant Wants To Make WWE Appearance
The WWE and UFC connection seems stronger than ever with both Ronda Rousey and Brock Lesnar making appearances on both shows in July. Paige VanZant hasn’t ruled it out herself, either. Two years ago when VanZant’s success was at its apex,…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Jordan Mein Talks How He’s Matured As A Fighter and Jokingly Calls Out Tyron Woodley
In the preliminary main event at UFC on Fox 30, Jordan Mein outlasted Alex Morono en route to a unanimous decision victory. Backstage, Mein spoke to Fightful’s James Lynch about how he’s changed as a fighter over the last year. …
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Wrestling
Islam Makhachev Speaks About Training With Khabib Nurmagomdeov and His UFC on Fox Victory
Islam Makhachev made short work of Kajan Johnson at UFC on Fox 30, collecting a first-round submission victory. Following the win, Makhachev spoke to Fightful’s James Lynch about training with UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. “All my life,…