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Valentina Shevchenko feels UFC 306 is not all about Mexican Independence Day. Advertisement Shevchenko challenges Alexa Grasso for the women’s flyweight title in the co-main event at UFC 306 on Sept. 14 at The Sphere in Las Vegas. “Bullet” was initially hesitant to accept the trilogy fight on this particular card due to her past …

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Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White was a special guest at a recent luncheon hosted by the Latin Chamber of Commerce. During the session held at the Durango Casino & Resort, White discussed a number of topics with Las Vegas entrepreneurs, including the growth of the promotion and the upcoming UFC 306 event at The …

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It has been well-documented that UFC 306 at The Sphere in Las Vegas will be an unprecedented event. Now, a few more details have come to light as to what will make it such a spectacle. Advertisement The Sphere, a $2.3 billion venue that features a 160,000 square foot LED screen, will include a distinctly …

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Usman Nurmagomedov (154.8) vs. Alexandr Shabliy (154.8) Lorenz Larkin (170.4) vs. Levan Chokheli (170.8) Douglas Lima (184.6) vs. Aaron Jeffery (185.4) Sumiko Inaba (125.2) vs. Mackenzie Stiller (125.2) Yancy Medeiros (155.2) vs. Zhora Ayvazyan (155.4) Jordan Newman (185.2) vs. Imamshafi Aliev (185) Herman Terrado (170.4) vs. Masayuki Kikuiri (169) Bryce Meredith (135.8) vs. Jonathan MaCalolooy …

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Gilbert Burns (171) vs. Sean Brady (171) Jessica Andrade (124.5) vs. Natalia Silva (125.5) Steve Garcia (145.5) vs. Kyle Nelson (148.5: Missed Weight) Cody Durden (135) vs. Matt Schnell (135) Yanal Ashmoz (154.5) vs. Trevor Peek (155) Chris Padilla (154) vs. Zhu Rong (155.5) Isaac Dulgarian (145.5) vs. Brendon Marotte (145) Felipe dos Santos (124.5) …

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Sean Brady proved that he belongs among the welterweight elite with a hard-fought victory in the UFC UFC Fight Night 242 headliner on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Brady took a well-deserved unanimous decision over former UFC title challenger Gilbert Burns after five grueling rounds. Brady (17-1, 7-1 UFC) established his jab …

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The Bellator MMA lightweight championship was on the line in the main event of Bellator San Diego. Usman Nurmagomedov put his undefeated record and title on the line against No. 1 contender Alexandr Shabliy. “Peresvet” proved tricky at first as Shabliy (24-4) was able to find a home for his quick right hand. However, Nurmagomedov …

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Cody Durden’s latest Ultimate Fighting Championship experience could not have been more fulfilling—personally, professionally or financially. The 33-year-old Covington, Georgia, native filled in for Alessandro Costa on less than a week’s notice and put away Matt Schnell with a ninja choke in the second round of their UFC Fight Night 242 bantamweight showcase on Saturday …

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First to the scale Sean Brady weighs-in at 171lbs! Advertisement [ #UFCVegas97 | TOMORROW on @ESPNPlus | 7pmET/4pmPT ] pic.twitter.com/dZ2W3VFGsP — UFC (@ufc) September 6, 2024 Editor’s note: The article was updated at 1:45 p.m. on Friday to reflect fine amounts. The Ultimate Fighting Championship kicks off September by returning to Las Vegas for UFC …

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Bellator MMA will put on its first show since June. All fighters made weight for the 10-fight card, which is headlined by Usman Nurmagomedov putting his lightweight title on the line against Alexandr Shabliy. The undefeated Nurmagomedov (17-0, 1 NC) is coming off an overturned victory over Brent Primus after failing a drug test for …

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