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Former Ultimate Fighting Championship great Cain Velasquez has entered a plea that should keep him out of prison for life. The Santa Clara District Attorney’s office released a statement on Friday announcing that Velasquez has pleased no contest for his charges of attempted murder, felony assault and additional gun charges. Due to this, he will …

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Impa Kasanganay (203.8) vs. Joshua Silveira (205.2) Rob Wilkinson (206) vs. Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov (205.6) Gadzhi Rabadanov (155.8) vs. Michael Dufort (155.8) Brent Primus (155.2) vs. Clay Collard (155.6) Biaggio Ali Walsh (155.4) vs. Brian Stapleton (160.5: Missed Weight) Danny Sabatello (135.6) vs. Lazaro Dayron (135.8) Mads Burnell (155) vs. Elvin Espinoza (156) Thad Jean (170.8) …

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The Professional Fighters League determined its light heavyweight and lightweight finals during its PFL Hollywood card. The 11-fight card was headlined by an intriguing light heavyweight rematch between 2023 champion Impa Kasanganay and Joshua Silveira. Kasanganay (17-4) won the first encounter less than a year ago, which caused Silveira (13-3) to come out far more …

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Australia with a middleweight championship fight atop the card. Both champion and challenger made weight for the main event grudge match. Middleweight titleholder Dricus Du Plessis came in at 185 pounds on the dot, while former champ Israel Adesanya weighed 184 pounds. All other fighters on the 12-fight card …

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THE RETURN TO THE NORTH! We’re back in Canada with #UFCEdmonton Saturday November 2nd! Advertisement [ Tickets On Sale Sept. 20th | Register your interest at https://t.co/AeOlqnw9GM ] pic.twitter.com/IJneFSivIB — UFC (@ufc) August 15, 2024 A women’s flyweight clash pitting Erin Blanchfield against Rose Namajunas will serve as the main event for the Ultimate Fighting …

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The Octagon is headed BACK to Macau #UFCMacau is locked in for Nov 23 at Macau Galaxy Arena! Learn more https://t.co/Em93FXMmKe pic.twitter.com/YvVTcEcEdw — UFC (@ufc) August 15, 2024 After over 10 years away, the Ultimate Fighting Championship will be heading back to the “Las Vegas of the East.” Per the organization on Wednesday night, a …

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The Professional Fighters League returns with an 11-fight card featuring four semifinal fights. Advertisement Headlining the card is a light heavyweight fight between Impa Kasanganay and Joshua Silveira. Both men have proved to be finishers, so it should end the night with some excitement. The winner of Kasanganay (17-4) and Silveira (13-3) will face whoever …

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The first rule of UFC Fight Club: don’t mention Francis Ngannou’s name… Here’s a look at the clip from the UFC 305 Countdown episode versus what Adesanya actually said at the UFC 305 Pre-Sale Press Conference. Advertisement It’s no surprise, but the UFC’s attempt to erase Ngannou from its… pic.twitter.com/PZpA7UAtSe — AFeldmanMMA (@afeldMMA) August 13, …

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A little over two weeks after the matchup came together, a scintillating Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight tilt is on ice. At the end of July, the promotion booked Chris Curtis (31-11, 1 NC) against Kevin Holland (26-11, 1 NC) for the UFC 307 card on Oct. 5. Due to a foot injury revealed by “The …

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Dricus Du Plessis could help bring an Ultimate Fighting Championship event to his home country if he successfully defends his middleweight title on Saturday night. Advertisement The South Africa native will face Israel Adesanya in the UFC 305 main event at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. Tension for the championship bout initially began to …

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