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SHERDOG NEWS OCTOBER 2024
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Ailin Perez vs. Karol Rosa Booked for UFC 311 on Jan. 18 Ailin Perez will square off against Karol Rosa in a women’s bantamweight bout at UFC 311.
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Dricus Du Plessis Wants Khamzat Chimaev Next: 'The Whole World Wants to See It' Prior to UFC 308, Dricus Du Plessis was operating under the assumption that he was going to face Sean Strickland in a rematch for his next...
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Diego Lopes Unhappy About Being Excluded from UFC List of Potential Topuria Foes Diego Lopes wasn’t happy about not being included in the UFC’s initial list of potential opponents for Ilia Topuria.
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Coach Andre Dida Discusses Bruno Silva’s Battle with Anxiety Issues in the UFC Bruno Silva's fourth consecutive defeat in the Ultimate Fighting Championship caught the attention not only of fans accustomed to his aggressive...
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UFC Parts Ways with Robelis Despaigne, Matheus Nicolau, Five Others Ultimately, Robelis Despaigne didn’t deliver upon his considerable hype.
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Sergei Pavlovich, Jairzinho Rozenstruik to Meet at UFC Saudi Arabia on Feb. 1 A heavyweight clash pitting Sergei Pavlovich against Jairinzho Rozenstruik is on tap for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s return to Saudi...
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Jon Jones Reaches Agreement to Have Charges for Drug-Testing Incident Dismissed Jon Jones will no longer face charges for an alleged altercation with a drug testing agent from Drug Free Sport International at his...
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Carlos Barreto: If He Stays Healthy, Chimaev Will Devastate Middleweight Division Carlos Barreto doesn’t see anyone stopping Khamzat Chimaev at middleweight after the Chechen-born Swede’s dominant performance against Robert Whittaker at...
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Kamaru Usman Downplays Relevance of BMF Title Kamaru Usman doesn’t consider the UFC’s BMF belt to be a real title.
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Alexander Volkanovski Doesn’t Regret Recent Decisions Accepting Fights Alexander Volkanovski doesn’t regret the decision to make a quick turnaround ahead of his most recent knockout loss.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov Advises Umar Nurmagomedov to 'Keep Pushing Forward' Khabib Nurmagomedov recently shared some advice from experience with cousin Umar Nurmagomedov, who is currently rallying for a bantamweight...
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Rafael dos Anjos 'Not Done Yet' After Suffering Knee Injury in UFC 308 Defeat Rafael dos Anjos did not get to celebrate his birthday in the way that he imagined.
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Max Holloway Contemplates Permanent Move to Lightweight After UFC 308 Max Holloway is considering a move up to lightweight for good after his loss to Ilia Topuria at UFC 308.
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Khamzat Chimaev Willing to Wait for UFC Middleweight Title Shot Khamzat Chimaev only wants to fight for the middleweight title next, regardless of the opponent.
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Ilia Topuria Plans to Dictate Terms of Volkanovski Rematch: 'I Choose Everything' Ilia Topuria wants a rematch with Alexander Volkanovski next, but the reigning featherweight champion plans on dictating the terms of their engagment.
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Ilia Topuria Picks Off Max Holloway in Stunning Third-Round Knockout at UFC 308 The Ultimate Fighting Championship looks to have yet another full-fledged European superstar on its hands at 145 pounds.
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UFC 308 ‘Topuria vs. Holloway’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring Sherdog's live UFC 308 coverage will begin Saturday at 10 a.m. ET.
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UFC 308 Prelims: Geoff Neal Bowls Over Injured Rafael dos Anjos in Abu Dhabi Geoff Neal probably left the cage with a bittersweet taste in his mouth.
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Francis Ngannou Responds to UFC CEO Dana White Francis Ngannou recently went off on Dana White in response to the Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO’s recent comments.
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UFC 308 Weigh-in Results: All Fighters Make Weight The Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight title will be on the line when the UFC returns to Abu Dhabi.
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Ilia Topuria: Winning WW Title Would Be 'Walk in the Park' vs. Belal Muhammad Ilia Topuria took yet another dig at Belal Muhammad while expressing triple champ aspirations.
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Diego Lopes Hopes Backup Services Aren’t Needed for UFC 308 Main Event As the backup fighter for the UFC 308 main event, Diego Lopes really wants the original fight to stay intact.
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Coach Reveals Aleksandar Rakic Fought Jiri Prochazka While on Antibiotics Aleksandar Rakic coach Babak Nejadmoghaddam claims the Austrian wasn’t his 100% for his last fight.
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Judge Approves $375 Million Settlement in UFC Antitrust Lawsuit A Nevada judge has temporarily approved a settlement agreement in the UFC antitrust lawsuit.
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Carlos Leal Had Long-Term Plan to Make Dream of Fighting in UFC a Reality After winning 15 of his last 17 professional bouts, Carlos Leal Miranda will finally achieve his goal of fighting in the Ultimate Fighting...
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Max Holloway Open to Future Fight Against UFC Lightweight Champ Islam Makhachev Even if he reclaims UFC featherweight gold on Saturday, Max Holloway might not be done in the lightweight division.
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Dana White on Topuria vs. Holloway: 'I Hate to See Somebody Lose That Fight' According to UFC CEO Dana White, there is one bad thing about the highly-anticipated featherweight championship clash between Ilia Topuria and Max...
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Ilia Topuria Reveals How Brother Helped Him Defeat Alexander Volkanovski Ilia Topuria’s brother, Aleksandre Topuria, had some elite corner advice for him in his UFC featherweight title win.
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Ilia Topuria Explains Why He Respects Khabib Nurmagomedov, But Not His Teammates Ilia Topuria doesn’t have the same respect for Khabib Nurmagomedov’s teammates as he does for “The Eagle.”
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Ilia Topuria: BMF Belt Will Lose Value When Max Holloway Gets Knocked Out The BMF title will not be on the line at UFC 308, but Ilia Topuria believes he can have a negative impact on its relevance.
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Khamzat Chimaev Addresses Illness That Forced Exit from First Whittaker Bout Khamzat Chimaev has taken some heat for his lack of activity in recent years.
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Max Holloway Unfazed By Ilia Topuria Mind Games Ahead of UFC 308 Main Event While Ilia Topuria might very well be the next big thing at 145 pounds, Max Holloway has been there before.
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Featherweight Champ Ilia Topuria Gets Custom Fight Shorts for UFC 308 Ilia Topuria will have some special, customized fight shorts for his first featherweight title defense.
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Daiane Silva Still Hospitalized After Bad Weight Cut Ahead of Bellator London Bout Featherweight fighter Daiane Silva is still hospitalized after a bad weight cut led to her becoming seriously ill ahead of a proposed fight at...
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PFL Championships, PFL MENA Finals Set for Saudi Arabia on Nov. 29 Professional Fighters League will hold a championship twin bill of sorts in Saudia Arabia next month.
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Robert Whittaker Plans To 'Hunt Down' Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 308 Robert Whittaker (26-7) plans to take the fight to Khamzat Chimaev (13-0) in their upcoming matchup at UFC 308.
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Francis Ngannou, Cris Cyborg Claim PFL Super Fight Titles at ‘Battle of the Giants’ Francis Ngannou emphatically returned to the world of mixed martial arts on Saturday with a first-round technical knockout (3:22) over 2023 Professional Fighters League Tournament winner Renan Ferreira in the “...
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Anthony Hernandez Pounds Out Exhausted Michel Pereira at UFC Fight Night 245 Anthony Hernandez picked up his sixth straight win, and maybe the biggest of his career to date, on Saturday at UFC Vegas 99.
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UFC Vegas 99 ‘Hernandez vs. Pereira’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to its home base of Las Vegas Saturday at 4 p.m. ET with UFC Vegas 99. The event is also known as UFC...
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Darren Elkins, Daniel Pineda Pick Up ‘Fight of the Night’ Honors at UFC Vegas 99 In the end, a matchup between two of the Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight division’s most grizzled veterans delivered exactly the...
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Paul Felder Joins Broadcast Team for UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi Paul Felder will be the third man on the broadcast team for UFC 308 next weekend.
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Max Holloway Doubts He Can Surpass Alex Pereira for 'Fighter of the Year' Despite having an upcoming title shot, Max Holloway believes Alex Pereira has already beaten him in the race for the UFC “Fighter of the Year.”
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Matheus Nicolau Reacts to Death of Guilherme Vasconcelos: 'I Was Crushed' Matheus Nicolau is mourning the demise of UFC and Bellator MMA veteran Guilherme Vasconcelos along with the rest of the MMA community.
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UFC Fight Night 245 Weigh-in Results: Main Event Set; 1 Fighter Heavy The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the UFC Apex for an intriguing Fight Night card with middleweight contenders atop the card.
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UFC 308 Main Event Backup Diego Lopes Prefers Ilia Topuria Matchup If all goes as planned, Diego Lopes won’t be needed on Oct. 26.
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UFC 312 Announced for Sydney on Feb. 8 The Ultimate Fighting Championship will return to Australia for a pay-per-view event in early 2025.
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Video: Mike Perry Directs Homophobic Slurs at Police During DUI Arrest Video of Mike Perry’s recent DUI arrest shows the BKFC star acting hostile and using derogatory language toward police officers.
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Michel Pereira Predicts Finish of Anthony Hernandez in UFC Vegas 99 Headliner Michel Pereira will take an eight-fight winning streak into his first main event appearance against Anthony Hernandez at UFC Vegas 99 on Saturday.
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Max Holloway Dismisses Weight Cut Concerns Ahead of UFC 308 After authoring a career-defining moment at 155 pounds, Max Holloway is confident he can return to the featherweight division without issue.
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Ilia Topuria Claims Max Holloway Initially Wanted to Avoid Fighting Him The tension is rising as Ilia Topuria (15-0) and Max Holloway (26-7) near their featherweight title clash.
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Conor McGregor, Ilia Topuria Trade Barbs Ahead of UFC 308 Conor McGregor is trading barbs with Ilia Topuria leading up to the latter’s title fight at UFC 308.
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Ilia Topuria Promises Quick KO If Max Holloway Agrees to Early Brawl at UFC 308 Ilia Topuria is confident as ever going into his first featherweight title defense.
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Nick Klein, Three Others Get Contracts in Season Finale of DWCS The 10th and final week of this season’s Dana White’s Contender Series took place Tuesday night and saw four fighters receive Ultimate Fighting...
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Dana White's Contender Series 2024 Week 10 Play-by-Play and Results Sherdog’s live coverage of DWCS 2024: Week 10 will begin Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET.
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Former Bellator, UFC Competitor Guilherme 'Bomba' Dead at 38 Guilherme Vasconcelos, a veteran of 16 professional mixed martial arts bouts, has died at 38 years old.
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Talisson Teixeira vs. Lukasz Brzeski Confirmed for UFC 310 on Dec. 7 The UFC 310 lineup appears to be nearly complete, as the promotion announced a heavyweight bout between Talisson Teixeira and Lukasz Brzeski to...
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Donald Cerrone Plans to End Retirement, Wants Two More UFC Fights UFC Hall of Famer Donald Cerrone has unfinished business in the Octagon.
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BKFC Star, UFC Veteran Mike Perry Arrested for DUI Mike Perry was recently arrested for driving under the influence in Florida.
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Dana White Blasts UFC Rankings Panel for Khalil Rountree Placement Dana White is disappointed, to say the least, when it comes to the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s latest rankings.
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UFC 310 Update: Bryan Battle, Randy Brown to Clash in Las Vegas on Dec. 7 A welterweight bout pitting Bryan Battle against Randy Brown has been added to the UFC 310 lineup.
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Contender Series Weigh-in Results: All Competitors Cleared for Week 10 The final Dana White's Contender Series event of 2024 is now official, as all 10 fighters slated to compete at Week 10 hit their contracted...
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PFL Unveils Special Championship Belt for 'Battle of the Giants' Pay-Per-View Some special championship hardware will be on the line at Professional Fighters League’s “Battle of the Giants” event this weekend.
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Brandon Royval Has No Issues with Kai Asakura Receiving Title Shot in UFC Debut In most cases, Brandon Royval is someone who doesn’t hesitate to offer praise for his flyweight peers.
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UFC Vegas 98 Bonuses: Brandon Royval, Tatsuro Taira Claim 'Fight of the Night' Honors Brandon Royval and Tatsuro Taira put on a show in the UFC Vegas 98 main event, and the flyweight contenders were compensated appropriately for...
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UFC Vegas 98 ‘Royval vs. Taira’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to its homebase of Las Vegas Saturday at 4 p.m. ET with UFC Vegas 98. The event is also known as UFC...
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Muhammad vs. Rakhmonov, Pantoja vs. Asakura Top UFC 310 Lineup on Dec. 7 Two title fights will get top billing at UFC 310 on Dec. 7.
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Prodigy Love: How Two Grapplers Found One Another During the Pandemic Micael Galvao and Amit Elor met backstage at a jiu-jitsu championship event in San Francisco in 2017, unaware of the future in store for the two...
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UFC Fight Night 244 Weigh-in Results: 3 Fighters Heavy After an electric pay-per-view event in Salt Lake City, the Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the UFC Apex for UFC Fight Night 244.
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UFC CEO Dana White Believes Amanda Nunes is Teasing Comeback The woman many feel is the WMMA GOAT might be plotting a return.
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Ilia Topuria Gunning for Islam Makhachev Match in 2025 Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight king Ilia Topuria is rallying hard for a double champ bid against lightweight champ Islam Makhachev.
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Kayla Harrison Reveals Hospitalization, Urinating Blood Prior to UFC 307 Top Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight title challenger Kayla Harrison’s body is not reacting well to her weight cuts.
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Contender Series Weigh-in Results: All Clear on the Scales for Week 9 The penultimate episode of Dana White's Contender Series is good to go after a brief scare on the scales.
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Champ Alex Pereira Plans on Taking Some Time Off After UFC 307 Win Alex Pereira needs a vacation to heal up from some nagging injuries.
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Alex Pereira Wants to Leave Path Open for Sean Strickland at 185 Pounds Light heavyweight king Alex Pereira is less interested in moving back down to claim his old belt than seeking opportunities elsewhere.
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Alex Pereira Batters Khalil Rountree to Fourth-Round Stoppage in UFC 307 Headliner Alex Pereira just brings a different kind of savagery to the cage, and only a select few can withstand it.
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UFC 307 ‘Pereira vs. Rountree’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring Sherdog's live UFC 307 coverage will begin Saturday at 6:30 p.m. ET.
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UFC 307 Weigh-in Results: 2 Title Fights Set It's now official, the Ultimate Fighting Championship's light heavyweight and women's bantamweight titles will be on the line at UFC 307.
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Brazilian Pros Pick UFC 307 Headliner of Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree The Brazilians surveyed largely predicted that Alex Pereira will violently defend his Ultimate Fighting Championship crown on Saturday.
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Jim Miller, Damon Jackson to Collide at UFC 309 on Nov. 16 It’s veteran-on-veteran violence as two longtime favorites with over 30 fights apiece come to blows in the Ultimate Fighting Championship cage...
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Rorion Gracie Seeks Donations to Assist Ailing First Student Rorion Gracie is asking for help for his first-ever student, who also played a role in the birth of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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Austin Hubbard Discusses Changing Camps Ahead of UFC 307 Austin Hubbard is loving training closer to home for his upcoming fight.
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Dana White Doesn’t Want Alex Pereira To Compete in Boxing Dana White isn’t a fan of UFC fighters crossing over to boxing.
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Emily Ducote vs. Yulia Ostroverkhova to Headline Invicta FC 58 on Nov. 6 Former strawweight champion Emily Ducote will square off against Yulia Ostroverkhova in the Invicta FC 58 headliner on Nov. 6.
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Pictures: 2024 DWCS Week 8 Dana White’s Contender Series hosted another opportunity Tuesday for 10 fighters to state their case for an Ultimate Fighting Championship contract on...
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Dana White's Contender Series 2024 Week 8 Play-by-Play and Results Sherdog’s live coverage of DWCS 2024: Week 8 will begin Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET.
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'Moicano' Rips French MMA Federation Over Drug Testing Procedures After defeating Benoit St. Denis by doctor stoppage in the second round of the UFC Fight Night 243 headliner, Renato Carneiro revealed some of...
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Video: Professional Fighters League Launches Full Oct. 19 PPV Trailer As the combat sports universe inches closer to the biggest Professional Fighters League event of 2024, the organization has dropped a final...


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