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. ! BREAKING: The PFL Europe Championships in Lyon are headlined by Abdoul Abdouraguimov taking on Laureano Staropoli on Saturday 14th December!@LazyKingMMA is one of the most exciting and polarising characters in the sport,… pic.twitter.com/quCzaATnGC — PFL Europe (@PFLEurope) September 30, 2024 Advertisement A welterweight clash pitting Abdoul Abdouraguimov against Laureano Staropoli will serve as …

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Week 8 of Dana White’s Contender Series is official, as all 10 athletes slated to compete made weight on Monday. The Contender Series takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Tuesday night and features a light heavyweight clash between Diyar Nurkozhay (206) and Bartosz Szewczyk (206). The card airs on ESPN+ beginning …

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The usual suspects will be on the call for UFC 307 on Saturday. Advertisement Jon Anik will work play-by-play for the event, while Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier will offer color commentary. Meanwhile, Megan Olivi will be the on-site reporter. MMAFighting.com was first to confirm the broadcast assignments. UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. Saturday …

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After defeating Benoit St. Denis by doctor stoppage in the second round of the UFC Fight Night 243 headliner, Renato Carneiro revealed some of the behind-the-scenes details surrounding the bout. Advertisement In a video on his YouTube channel, “Moicano” began by discussing the nature of the shoulder injury he had going into the lightweight bout. …

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Alex Pereira DENIES avoiding the Magomed Ankalaev fight: “You gotta sort that with the organization… Advertisement It’s not my fault that Ankalaev has such a boring style of fighting that nobody wants to watch.” @KevinI #UFC #MMA #UFC307 pic.twitter.com/42OS04SuHr — Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) September 28, 2024 Alex Pereira maintains that he never turned down an …

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Sean Strickland thinks Khalil Rountree Jr. has nothing to offer Alex Pereira in their upcoming title fight. Advertisement Pereira will defend his light heavyweight title against Rountree in the main event at UFC 307 on Oct. 5 at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Strickland is currently in Utah, helping his former foe …

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⏱️ 2️⃣ 1️⃣ SECONDS?! AND STILL LIGHTWEIGHT KING ROBERTO SATOSHI SOUZA GETS THE KO IN NO TIME Advertisement For International Fans LIVE AND FREE – TUNE IN NOW! ⬇️ https://t.co/yrws1Ftt8e Featuring Michael Schiavello and Damien Brown on the mic! #RIZIN #RIZIN48 #RIZINTV pic.twitter.com/c2Ummo0Bug — RIZIN.tv (@RIZINTV_) September 29, 2024 Rizin Fighting Federation lightweight champion Roberto …

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Brendan Allen believes he can beat Dricus Du Plessis even though he lost to Nassourdine Imavov on Saturday. Advertisement Allen faced Imavov in the co-main event at UFC Fight Night 243 at the Accor Arena in Paris. While Allen controlled Imavov on the ground in the opening stanza, the Frenchman outstruck “All In” on the …

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Kayla Harrison might very well be the person nobody in the UFC women’s bantamweight division wants to face. Advertisement After a dominant stoppage win against Holly Holm in her promotional — and 135-pound — debut at UFC 300, the two-time Olympic gold medalist will return to action to face Ketlen Vieira at UFC 307 in …

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When Raquel Pennington and Julianna Pena were part of “The Ultimate Fighter 18” cast in 2013, it seemed as though they would be destined to meet — either on the show or shortly thereafter. Advertisement However, the two bantamweights didn’t cross paths on the show, and it took more than a decade before they were …

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