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01 Jan

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Hermansson v Gastelum" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/T5cwTnHyCmjmBN8kgmpVYS5TjTk=/0x0:4412x2941/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67103037/1256949317.jpg.0.jpg"> <small>Jack Hermansson | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images</small> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1583/jack-hermansson">Jack Hermansson</a> is just days removed from a lightning-quick submission victory over <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2077/kelvin-gastelum">Kelvin Gastelum</a> but he’s not quite sure he’s getting the...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/6vgGk3JMs540NdTyNfKROkwBy-M=/0x0:8256x5504/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67098623/Unified_MMA_38_Sep_27_2019_1283.0.jpg"> <p>Middleweights will collide for their chance to earn a UFC contract.</p> <p>Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that a matchup between KB Bhullar and Bruno Oliveira is set for <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2230/dana-white">Dana White</a>’s Contender Series on Sept....

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<img alt="Curtis Millender" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/iw-RHthS6qoZjBp4dV4IHgVR7Aw=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67098838/009_Curtis_Millender.0.jpg"> <small>Curtis Millender | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>A welterweight matchup is headed to the Bellator cage next month.</p> <p>Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that a bout between <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3129/curtis-millender">Curtis Millender</a> and <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1314/sabah-homasi">Sabah...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/Q6LsEwod1Cu6ZJdYQmD4Lo6_Dzo=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67099458/109_Marina_Rodriguez_x_Cynthia_Calvillo.0.jpg"> <small>Marina Rodriguez (left) holds UFC wins over veterans Jessica Aguilar and Tecia Torres. | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4539/zhang-weili">Zhang Weili</a> only needed three UFC wins to earn a shot at the strawweight championship, and undefeated Brazilian prospect <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4591/marina-rodriguez">Marina...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/8B2wlrd5NuxiVwslyq2Rv5nfZ0g=/0x0:1650x1100/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67099634/82782728_10158740888404879_7372331386721533952_o.0.jpg"> <small>Sergio Pettis</small> <p>MMA Fighting has <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1133/bellator-242">Bellator 242</a> ceremonial weigh-in video and results for Friday’s event at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.</p> <p>The official weigh-ins took place Thursday morning. Ceremonial weigh-ins begin at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT.</p> <p>In the main...

01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/QsE2lRL3iLcJ9Qt73sQgIMZJbnk=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67100024/122_Kevin_Holland.0.jpg"> <small>Kevin Holland | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>After losing its main event, the UFC’s Aug. 1 show remains in flux.</p> <p>On Thursday, the promotion announced via press release several new or altered bouts for the UFC APEX card in Las Vegas,...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/DqZRwY0HL6IhBWQK-edsq_vR0j4=/0x0:1650x1100/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67100282/87437063_10158830569374879_8368975150439202816_o.0.jpg"> <small>Solo Hatley Jr. | Bellator MMA</small> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5304/solo-hatley-jr">Solo Hatley Jr.</a> recently watched a promotional video for <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1133/bellator-242">Bellator 242</a> when he saw his opponent flash on the screen. The video announced the return of rising star <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4100/aaron-pico">Aaron Pico</a> –...

01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/lxGhvf_Uz_XBE-AvlPVC3lfP1ik=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67100529/127_Derek_Brunson.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>The UFC has a new main event for their return to Las Vegas, along with a new event poster signifying the change.</p> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight/10414/holly-holm-vs-irene-aldana">Holly Holm vs. Irene Aldana</a> was the originally scheduled headliner for the Aug. 1...

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<img alt="Gallery Photo: UFC 156 photos" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/zqWxzqXKJW5vLjHiAqWeYlnVams=/0x0:1100x733/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67100731/020_Yves_Edwards_vs_Isaac_Vallie-Flagg.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>Like every combat sports promotion, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships wasn’t immune to the coronavirus pandemic that shut down live events across the U.S. for several months.</p> <p>The fledgling organization was forced to cancel...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/j0yQjfdmO8PcdD1w9clkkkA3zoA=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67096238/113_Conor_McGregor_and_Floyd_Mayweather.0.0.jpg"> <small>Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather | Esther Lin, Showtime</small> <p>As much as some may hate to admit it, over the past few years, <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4155/floyd-mayweather-jr">Floyd Mayweather Jr.</a> has become part of the MMA world. In 2016, after <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1859/conor-mcgregor">Conor McGregor</a>...