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UFC Macau weigh-in results: Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo on point for bantamweight clash

All 26 UFC Macau fighters, including Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo made weight for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night event.

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Dana White won’t join President-elect Donald Trump’s administration: ‘There is nothing dirtier than politics’

Dana White turned into one of President-elect Donald Trump’s biggest supporters during the 2024 election campaign but he has no plans to join his administration after taking office in January.

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Demetrious Johnson was ‘f*cking gutted’ after realizing how underpaid he was in UFC

Demetrious Johnson says he did the math and realized just how underpaid he was competing in the UFC but despite that fact, he’s not holding onto a grudge against his former employers and the same goes for his old boss Dana White

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Jake Paul responds to ‘dumb f*cks’ that say Mike Tyson fight was rigged

Jake Paul defends his fight with Mike Tyson this past Friday that drew a large audience on Netflix.

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Michael Chandler explains why Charles Oliveira rematch was ‘the most pain I’ve ever been in my entire life’

Michael Chandler reveals he suffered numerous injuries following his rematch with Charles Oliveira at UFC 309.

By Jed Meshew
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Grant Dawson vs. Diego Ferreira joins UFC 311 lineup

Lightweights Grant Dawson and Diego Ferreira are expected to meet at the upcoming UFC 311 card on Jan. 18 from the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles

By Damon Martin
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U.S. Olympic finalist Forrest Molinari explains why she believes more women’s wrestlers haven’t flocked to MMA yet

By Damon Martin
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Alexander Volkanovski shuts down Diego Lopes fight rumors: ‘There’s no talks to that at all’

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No Bets Barred: Can Deiveson Figueiredo punch his way to a title shot by beating Petr Yan at UFC Macau?

MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew returns with a full breakdown of Saturday’s UFC Macau event headlined by a bantamweight fight between Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo.

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Kazushi Sakuraba’s son set to make MMA debut at RIZIN’s NYE card

By Guilherme Cruz
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BTL: Jon Jones stops Stipe Miocic at UFC 309, reaction to Paul vs. Tyson, Yan vs. Figueiredo

Topics include Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, the fallout from UFC 309 and Jon Jones’ win over Stipe Miocic, UFC Macau, and more.

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Rankings Show: Is Jon Jones, Tom Aspinall, or Francis Ngannou the true heavyweight king?

Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou returned to the cage this year, but did they do enough to usurp Tom Aspinall?

By Alexander K. Lee
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UFC 309 medical suspensions: Stipe Miocic receives 60 days, 4 fighters hit with 90-day suspensions 

The New York State Athletic Commission revealed the medical suspensions related to UFC 309 with four fighters on the card hit with 90 day layoffs.

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Muhammad Mokaev books first post-UFC fight for Brave CF 91 in December

Muhammad Mokaev has his fight booked months since the tumultuous departure from the UFC.

By Guilherme Cruz
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Morning Report: Daniel Cormier responds to Bo Nickal, still believes UFC shouldn’t ‘rush him into fights’

Daniel Cormier responds to Bo Nickal pushing back against Cormier’s UFC 309 commentary.

By Jed Meshew
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Your daily UFC trivia game, Thursday edition

Think you can figure out which UFC fighter we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out.

By Mike Heck
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Watch Michael Bisping prepare for a heist in new trailer for ‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’

UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping makes a blink and you’ll miss it appearance in the new trailer for Den of Thieves 2: Pantera as he returns after also making a brief cameo in the original film.

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Barstool’s Dave Portnoy slams Zach Bryan after UFC 309 fighter shouted singer out with ex-GF in attendance

Barstool founder Dave Portnoy took aim at a post-fight interview at UFC 309 where David Onama shouted out country singer Zach Bryan while his ex-girlfriend was in attendance at the event.

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Petr Yan reveals what he whispered to Deiveson Figueiredo during first UFC Macau faceoff

Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo had a moment during their first faceoff ahead of their UFC Macau main event this Saturday.

By Mike Heck
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BKFC boss David Feldman teases $25M prize for upcoming tournament

David Feldman says a BKFC tournament where the winner receives a whopping $25 prize will be announced soon.

By Alexander K. Lee
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Chris Weidman vs. Eryk Anders in the works to be rebooked for catchweight fight at UFC 310

Negotiations are underway to rebook the fight between Chris Weidman and Eryk Anders for the upcoming UFC 310 card in Las Vegas after the bout was scrapped from UFC 309 at the last minute

By Damon Martin
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Vicente Luque reacts to another Nick Diaz fight cancellation, ‘sad’ video

Vicente Luque fights Themba Gorimbo at UFC 310 after veteran Nick Diaz withdrew from the Dec. 7 card.

By Guilherme Cruz
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Jake Paul, Logan Paul discuss future fight: ‘It would go crazy’

Jake Paul and Logan Paul recently joked about what it would be like to put on a boxing match between brothers.

By Alexander K. Lee
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Rankings Shakeup: Should Jon Jones be higher than Tom Aspinall on the heavyweight list?

Jon Jones holds a UFC title, but does that automatically make him the No. 1 heavyweight?

By Alexander K. Lee
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Watch 59-year-old Oliver McCall score knockout, call out Jake Paul

Former heavyweight champion Oliver McCall made a successful return to the ring in his first fight since 2019.

By Alexander K. Lee
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Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes set for Jan. 25 PFL event in Dubai

Usman Nurmagomedov defends his Bellator lightweight title against Paul Hughes on Jan. 25 in Dubai.

By Alexander K. Lee
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Rashad Evans reveals plans for comeback fight against Rampage Jackson targeted for early 2025

Rashad Evans reveals he’s already in training camp for a boxing match against old foe Quinton "Rampage" Jackson with hopes to face off before the end of February.

By Damon Martin
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Morning Report: Henry Cejudo picks Joaquin Buckley to finish Colby Covington

Henry Cejudo thinks Joaquin Buckley could steal the show at UFC Tampa.

By Alexander K. Lee
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‘Don’t be silly’: Francis Ngannou responds to talks of potential Jake Paul fight

Francis Ngannou shuts down a potential boxing match with Jake Paul in a recent interview.

By Mike Heck
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Anthony Hernandez vs. Brendan Allen 2 set for Feb. 22 UFC Fight Night

Anthony Hernandez and Brendan Allen meet in a rematch at a UFC Fight Night scheduled for Feb. 22.

By Alexander K. Lee
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Mauricio Ruffy reacts to Elon Musk wearing Fighting Nerds glasses at UFC 309

Elon Musk sat cageside at MSG, next to Donald Trump and Dana White, when Mauricio Ruffy won at UFC 309.

By Guilherme Cruz
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Ricky Turcios vs. Bernardo Sopai rescheduled for UFC 311

The bantamweight fight between Ricky Turcios and Bernardo Sopai is being rescheduled for the upcoming UFC 311 card on Jan. 18 in Los Angeles

By Damon Martin
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Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul tops out at over 108 million viewers, sets record for most streamed sports event in history

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul set a new record for the most streamed live sporting event in history with the fight topping out at 108 million viewers across the globe.

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Darren Till threatens to kick Tommy Fury in the face, gets hit by water from John Fury

Things got heated between Darren Till and Tommy Fury in their first press conference ahead of their boxing match on Jan. 18 in Manchester, England.

By Alexander K. Lee
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Eddie Alvarez faces Jeremy Stephens at first BKFC card in Philadelphia on Jan. 25

BKFC is set to debut in Philadelphia with the return of Eddie Alvarez as he competes in his hometown against fellow UFC veteran Jeremy Stephens on Jan. 25

By Damon Martin
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Tommy Fury vs. Darren Till press conference video

Misfits Boxing 20 will have quite the main event, and its main event fighters will speak to the media Tuesday.

By Bryan Tucker
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Matt Brown wasn’t ‘amazed’ by Jon Jones at UFC 309, Stipe Miocic ‘looked like he didn’t really want to be there’

Matt Brown argues that Jon Jones’ performance at UFC 309 deserves some criticism because as great as he looked, he ultimately took out a 42-year-old Stipe Miocic, who just didn’t look like he wanted to be there.

By Damon Martin
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Watch insane Alex Pereira fan eat UFC champion’s best body punches

Alex Pereira let a fan have it and the fan told him to bring it on.

By Alexander K. Lee
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MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Jon Jones is back - does he deserve to be No. 1 again?

Jon Jones is still yet to be defeated, but does inactivity—and uninspiring opponent choice—keep him off the top of MMA Fighting’s Pound-for-Pound list?

By Alexander K. Lee
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