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01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/n5VHdLsV5Qto5gGKW_2S66iyb0Y=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67750649/203_Darren_Till.0.jpg"> <small>Darren Till | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4384/kevin-holland">Kevin Holland</a> is seizing a big opportunity.</p> <p>MMA Fighting confirmed with sources with knowledge of the new matchup that Holland (20-5) will step in for an injured <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3278/darren-till">Darren Till</a> to fight <a...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/Ma3ch36EwgUoXzcaD9ha9fJ65Zw=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67750887/129_Islam_Makhachev.0.jpg"> <small>Islam Makhachev (pictured) fights Rafael dos Anjos in the lightweight main event of UFC Vegas 14 on Nov. 14 | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3279/islam-makhachev">Islam Makhachev</a> has his first main event fight poster.</p> <p>The streaking lightweight headlines <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1172/ufc-vegas-14-makhachev-vs-dos-anjos">UFC Vegas...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/nKnAHkMdcxjPy1n5uNsJlwVdiPU=/528x0:2535x1338/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67751117/BakeryFight.0.jpg"> <small>Mark Munoz in the film “Lumpia with a Vengeance” | Kid Heroes Productions/Xylophone Films</small> <p>NCAA wrestling champion. UFC middleweight contender. Action movie star?</p> <p>That’s the career progression that <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/289/mark-munoz">Mark Munoz</a> hopes to follow ahead of the release of the film...

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<img alt="Dana White’s Contender Series - Vanderaa v Hunsucker" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/mLxmXv4cVjHINRA5bLqr6hM85UQ=/0x0:3775x2517/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67751188/1283962646.0.jpg"> <small>Photo by Chris Unger/DWCS LLC/Zuffa LLC</small> <p>After earning a UFC contract this past Wednesday, <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5508/jared-vanderaa">Jared Vanderaa</a> called for a fight with <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4898/sergey-spivak">Sergey Spivak</a> and he will get his wish in the...

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night Santos v Teixeira: Weigh-Ins" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/gjhf-1kqAPPOQGpSU32Ovbtd21c=/0x0:4120x2747/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67751368/1284265963.0.jpg"> <small>Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC</small> <p>With UFC Vegas 13 just hours away, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck, Alexander K. Lee and E. Casey Leydon break down the top storylines ahead of Saturday’s event at the...

01 Jan

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<img alt="MMA: UFC Fight Night-Montevideo-Garagorri vs Bandenay" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/jg1i8fXZijnl1wB4im7ALKiUb7k=/0x54:2400x1654/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67751657/usa_today_13190599.0.jpg"> <small>Eduardo Garagorri won a decision over Humberto Bandenay in 2019, his sole UFC victory so far. | Jason Silva-USA TODAY Sports</small> <p>Eduardo Garagorri was forced to adapt his game plan when COVID-19 knocked him out...

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<img alt="Khabib Nurmagomedov" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/DLgdbMYpIFUHV_-64ZVcYq4u0C4=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67747269/108_Khabib_Nurmagomedov.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>At <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1140/ufc-254">UFC 254</a>, <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1480/khabib-nurmagomedov">Khabib Nurmagomedov</a> turned in the performance of his career, submitting <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1526/justin-gaethje">Justin Gaethje</a> in the second round to retain his lightweight title. The performance was made even more impressive by...

01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/kA1VepPUHD2_zbxboid7whfahnc=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67747573/209_Glover_Teixiera.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>At the <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1167/ufc-vegas-13-santos-vs-teixeira">UFC Vegas 13</a> weigh-ins, all 22 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday morning local time. MMA Fighting will have video of the official weigh-ins when...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/YMmYY_IxkLoGZp5YRy2VmPTLUaQ=/0x0:608x405/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67747787/Screen_Shot_2020_11_06_at_8.47.28_AM.0.png"> <small>Bellator</small> <p>With <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1168/bellator-251-manhoef-vs-anderson">Bellator 251</a> in the books, check out all the main card highlights from Thursday’s event.</p>...

01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/LwNu9MqQtd-_2yTI9SPx2fAHUpI=/144x0:1674x1020/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67747934/tenshin.0.jpg"> <small>Tenshin Nasukawa (right) lands a flying knee at a RISE kickboxing event in Osaka, Japan, on Nov. 1 | @da_rantaro, Twitter</small> <p><em>Welcome to the latest edition of Missed Fists where we shine a light on fights from across the globe...