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Two title fights will get top billing at UFC 310 on Dec. 7. Advertisement UFC CEO Dana White announced Saturday that a welterweight title tilt between Belal Muhammad and Shavkat Rakhmonov will serve as the evening’s main event, whileAlexandre Pantoja will defend his flyweight crown against Kai Asakura in the co-headliner. UFC 310 takes place …

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Ramazonbek Temirov throws the kind of heat that keeps others awake at night. The Uzbekistani prospect announced his arrival in the Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight division with some serious pizzazz, as he cut down C.J. Vergara with punches in the featured UFC Fight Night 244 prelim on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. …

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Brandon Royval (125.5) vs. Tatsuro Taira (125.5) Jun Yong Park (185.5) vs. Brad Tavares (185) Live NOW! Jared Gooden (172.5: Missed Weight) vs. Chidi Njokuani (170.5) Grant Dawson (156) vs. Rafa Garcia (154.5) Alex Morono (170.5) vs. Daniel Rodriguez (170) Ramazonbek Temirov (125.5) vs. C.J. Vergara (126) Jonathan Pearce (145) vs. Pat Sabatini (145) Themba …

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Rising Ultimate Fighting Championship talent Carlos Prates has already earned a place on the marquee. Per MMA Fighting on Thursday, the promotion has pulled Prates (20-6) from his welterweight pairing with Randy Brown at UFC 309. Instead, the surging Brazilian will collide with grizzled veteran Neil Magny (29-12) in the main event of UFC Fight …

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Our #UFCVegas98 main event is official ✅@BrandonRoyval hits the scale at 125.5lbs [ Live TOMORROW on @ESPNPlus| 7pmET/4pmPT ] pic.twitter.com/21p2aAky9a — UFC (@ufc) October 11, 2024 Editor’s note: The article was updated at 2:15 p.m. ET to reflect the cancelation of one bout. Advertisement After an electric pay-per-view event in Salt Lake City, the Ultimate …

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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 of them. Recently turning 21 years of age, Galvao has established himself as a major player in the jiu-jitsu scene. After conquering the so-called “Super Grand Slam”—victories in the …

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Amanda Nunes (@amanda_leoa) The woman many feel is the WMMA GOAT might be plotting a return. Advertisement Amanda Nunes (23-5) recently hinted that she might be coming out of retirement in a message to Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White. “The Lioness” asked the UFC …

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Artem Vakhitov, the last man to beat Alex Pereira in kickboxing, just got a UFC contract Dana White says he gave him the contract because Alex Pereira said he deserves it #DWCS #UFC #MMApic.twitter.com/8FhySR8MhE — Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) October 9, 2024 Advertisement Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight kingpin Alex Pereira helped rival Artem Vakhitov get …

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Michael “Venom” Page versus Carlos Condit has been booked for Polaris 30 on Nov. 2, per promotion officials. MVP has been working on his grappling as of late and this popped up as a good test. pic.twitter.com/hqB2ivO259 — Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) October 7, 2024 Advertisement Michael Page and Carlos Condit will meet in a grappling …

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Kody Steele found the on-off switch. The undefeated Syndicate MMA prospect was one of XXXXXXX hopefuls to secure an Ultimate Fighting Championship contract during Week 9 of Dana White’s Contender Series, as he took out Chasen Blair with punches in the second round of their lightweight showcase on Tuesday at the UFC Apex in Las …

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