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01 Jan Israel Adesanya, Paulo Costa face off in Abu Dhabi, keep it respectful before UFC 253

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/dNub7NkVaG0zQwT-MxnaaOG3RFY=/0x0:507x338/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67439719/Screen_Shot_2020_09_20_at_12.17.07_PM.0.png"> There has been much bad blood between Israeal Adesanya and <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3984/paulo-henrique-costa">Paulo Costa.</a> But for the time being, they are saving it for the octagon. The highly anticipated middleweight title bout between Adesanya and Costa headlines <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1135/ufc-253">UFC 253</a> on Saturday...

01 Jan Video: Kevin Holland details Khamzat Chimaev run-in: ‘He called me the help’

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/KnQCDdthYWOB5WGmB_qMsY5qpKY=/0x0:3422x2281/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67439958/09___Holland_v_Stewart_2020_09_19_CU_0223_2020092042614813.0.jpg"> Zuffa LLC <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4384/kevin-holland">Kevin Holland</a> and <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5368/khamzat-chimaev">Khamzat Chimaev</a> had an interesting moment ahead of Saturday night’s <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1149/ufc-vegas-11-covington-vs-woodley">UFC Vegas 11</a> event. Holland, 27, won a hard-fought split decision over octagon veteran <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3867/darren-stewart">Darren Stewart</a> to kick off the main...

01 Jan Video: Mackenzie Dern: ‘I definitely think I’m a contender to get the belt’

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Dern v Markos" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/mozXpO40RuZwgLztqit0a0AFzDQ=/0x0:4276x2851/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67440174/1273560056.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3624/mackenzie-dern">Mackenzie Dern</a> is ready to begin her climb up the strawweight rankings. After arriving in the UFC as one of the most hyped prospects in the sport, the 27-year-old grappling...

01 Jan Photo: Tyron Woodley suffers broken rib in UFC Vegas 11 loss to Colby Covington

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Covington v Woodley" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/Fccm02S05nlhqEaqZCjgx_R1dCw=/0x0:3334x2223/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67440458/1273571142.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Former UFC welterweight champion <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/221/tyron-woodley">Tyron Woodley</a> suffered a serious rib injury in his loss to <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2975/colby-covington">Colby Covington</a> at <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1149/ufc-vegas-11-covington-vs-woodley">UFC Vegas 11</a>, and now, there’s visual evidence. Woodley’s...

01 Jan UFC Vegas 11 in Tweets: Fighters react to Colby Covington’s dominance, Khamzat Chimaev’s fast knockout

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Covington v Woodley" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/0V20y7SXSuZxW-7TLg5UNdTB0s4=/0x0:4133x2755/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67437499/1273571147.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC After a high-paced night of impressive finishes, the grudge match years in the making between Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley wasn’t close to the fiery fight many expected. Instead, Covington...

01 Jan Colby Covington vs. Tyron Woodley scorecards at UFC Vegas 11

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Covington v Woodley" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/s5N6fDhDUptDpIirXp7vjq3m-Tw=/0x0:4202x2801/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67437505/1273570215.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight/10551/colby-covington-vs-tyron-woodley">Colby Covington vs. Tyron Woodley</a> didn’t make it to the scorecards at <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1149/ufc-vegas-11-covington-vs-woodley">UFC Vegas 11</a>, but according to judges’ scorecards, Covington was on his way to shutout victory....

01 Jan President Donald Trump calls Colby Covington following UFC Vegas 11 win: ‘I’m proud of you’

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/njnb26vfByCmMx6vIaPoF_pyCmE=/0x0:2000x1333/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67437587/Colby_Covington_President_Donald_Trump.0.jpg"> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2975/colby-covington">Colby Covington</a> capped off his win over <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/221/tyron-woodley">Tyron Woodley</a> at <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1149/ufc-vegas-11-covington-vs-woodley">UFC Vegas 11</a> with a call from President Donald Trump. Just minutes after he earned a fifth-round TKO in the main event, Covington was doing an interview on the...

01 Jan Video: UFC Vegas 11 post-fight show

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Covington v Woodley" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/XGrDsyUIqMcZXTIHOTnMKtc0xoo=/0x0:3405x2270/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67437682/1228605583.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images With <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1149/ufc-vegas-11-covington-vs-woodley">UFC Vegas 11</a> in the books, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck, Jed Meshew, and E. Casey Leydon break down the top storylines from Saturday night’s event...

01 Jan Dana White: Tyron Woodley ‘should start thinking about hanging it up’

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Covington v Woodley" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/vlwhlCwqjyRXyeVB2KT1P_gsz7Y=/8x0:4301x2862/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67438044/1273570999.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC For fans of <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/221/tyron-woodley">Tyron Woodley</a>, the outcome of Saturday’s main event was a bitter pill to swallow; for UFC President <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2230/dana-white">Dana White</a>, it may have been a sign...

01 Jan Dana White: It’s going to break his heart, but Donald Cerrone and I need to talk about retirement

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Cerrone v Price" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/MQCbAX1bGx6jou_Tj76V9rGxFNg=/0x0:4092x2728/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67438238/1228605309.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images A majority draw at <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1149/ufc-vegas-11-covington-vs-woodley">UFC Vegas 11</a> wasn’t enough to convince UFC President <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2230/dana-white">Dana White</a> that <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/58/donald-cerrone">Donald Cerrone</a> should continue his career. White said...