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Stipe Miocic (20-4) recently responded to critics of his UFC 309 title shot booking against Jon Jones (27-1). Advertisement Miocic was originally scheduled to challenge Jones for the heavyweight title at UFC 295 in November 2023 before “Bones” was forced out with an injury. Tom Aspinall knocked out Sergei Pavlovich in a short-notice interim title …

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Shavkat Rakhmonov has his doubts about the timing of Belal Muhammad’s exit from UFC 310. Advertisement Rakhmonov was scheduled to challenge Muhammad for the welterweight title in the main event at UFC 310 on Dec. 7 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. However, Muhammad pulled out of the matchup, citing a bone infection that …

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Yadong Song believes Umar Nurmagomedov will most likely have to go through him to secure a bantamweight title shot. Advertisement While Nurmagomedov has been demanding a title shot against Merab Dvalishvili, the champ thinks the undefeated contender still has more to prove for a gold bid. Nurmagomedov was then reportedly on the verge of finalizing …

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Michael Chandler had to move on from a long-anticipated booking with Conor McGregor to a matchup against Charles Oliveira. Advertisement McGregor hasn’t fought since suffering a leg break in his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in July 2021. “Notorious” starred opposite Chandler as rival coaches on “The Ultimate Fighter 31” in 2023 …

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World Extreme Cagefighting veteran Hiromitsu Miura died recently following a battle with acute leukemia. Advertisement In a statement on social media, Miura’s family revealed that he “passed away suddenly” on Oct. 26 after fighting the disease since mid-September. Miura was 43 years old. “The funeral was attended only by his immediate family,” the statement read. …

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A women’s bantamweight tilt between Macy Chiasson and Ketlen Vieira has been rebooked for an Ultimate Fighting Championship card on Feb. 22. Chiasson and Vieira were initially slated to meet at UFC Fight Night 234 on Jan. 13 before a knee injury forced Vieira to withdraw from the bout. Ag.Fight was first to report the …

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Mixed Martial Arts fighter Conor McGregor is due to appear before the High Court for a personal injury case against him https://t.co/D8XpT8kq8X — Irish Daily Mirror (@IrishMirror) November 5, 2024 The alleged victim and the emergency room doctor who treated her testified against Conor McGregor during the beginning of a civil lawsuit related to an …

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Considered to be one of the biggest stars in mixed martial arts today — despite not speaking English — Alex Pereira put his popularity to the test during an autograph session at Shopping Eldorado in Sao Paulo, Brazil, this past Saturday. Advertisement Up arriving at the mall, “Poatan” was gretting by a crowd that had …

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It’s humbling having some of the world’s best athletes supporting me throughout this camp. “Be comfortable being uncomfortable”. pic.twitter.com/q0vqcfiNIF — BONY (@JonnyBones) October 8, 2024 Jon Jones’ longtime coach Brandon Gibson believes wrestling superstar Gable Steveson could be a future mixed martial arts champion. Advertisement Jones (27-1) will defend his heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic …

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A fan told Daniel Cormier that he’s “the son of Jon Jones”, and DC replies “F*** you” He also explains why he’ll never be cool with Jon Jones: Advertisement “People need to stop longing for the perfect happy ending.” @SevereMMA #UFC #MMApic.twitter.com/TKkwVFBBTW — Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) November 3, 2024 Daniel Cormier thinks it’s fine that …

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