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01 Jan Morning Report: Francis Ngannou not thinking about Jon Jones ahead of UFC 270: ‘He says a lot of things and yet we are still here’

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<figure> <img alt="Francis Ngannou" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/YdTcZMspHqcPa69vLy3jyCjLnVU=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70275559/106_Francis_Ngannou.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Francis Ngannou | ESTHER LIN/MMAFIGHTING.COM</figcaption> </figure> This past weekend, the last UFC pay-per-view of the year took place when <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/175/charles-oliveira">Charles Oliveira</a> successfully defended...

01 Jan The MMA Hour with Dustin Poirier, Katie Taylor, Kayla Harrison, Ryan Hall, and Cory Sandhagen at 1 p.m. ET

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/iRngAIKBQuqpFxRXikYOb_gjJNI=/109x0:1729x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70275935/mma_hour_site_image_12.15.21.0.jpg"> </figure> The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Monday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT / 6 p.m. GMT. 1...

01 Jan Charles Oliveira explains why he’d let Conor McGregor jump over Justin Gaethje and challenge him next

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<figure> <img alt="MMA: UFC 269-Oliveira vs Poirier" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/mUE8Szz9wWTXM20A6IOwYWH6SS0=/284x387:4024x2880/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70276383/usa_today_17343334.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Charles Oliveira is riding a 10-fight winning streak with nine finishes after stopping Dustin Poirier. | Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports</figcaption> </figure> ...

01 Jan UFC 269 medical suspensions: Sean O’Malley potentially out until June with hand injury

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<figure> <img alt="MMA: DEC 11 UFC 269" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/Cc0378EIjosOtMAp70seMS-uLIU=/0x0:3000x2000/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70270192/1237212959.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Sean O’Malley | Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4140/sean-o-malley">Sean O’Malley</a> is on a roll, but fans...

01 Jan Rafael Fiziev says Vince Vaughn callout part of greater ‘plan,’ targets Rafael dos Anjos, Tony Ferguson matchups

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/FPVwNwKb5IXhEeKkJDp-3Een_3g=/0x0:5208x3472/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70270515/UFC_JB_2021_12_04_0547_2021120490608505.0.jpeg"> <figcaption>Rafael Fiziev | Jeff Bottari, Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> If it looks like <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4895/rafael-fiziev">Rafael Fiziev</a> is having too much fun with his post-fight callouts, don’t...

01 Jan Video: Mayor defeats ex-city councillor in MMA fight in Brazil

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/e1SuOzbsmSbzZVBEevcXJkZIy4Q=/0x7:1746x1171/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70270985/Captura_de_Tela_2021_12_13__s_11.49.00.0.png"> </figure> Two Brazilian politicians decided to settle this differences inside a MMA cage this past Sunday in Borba, Brazil. The mayor of the small town located in the Northern region of Brazil, Simao...

01 Jan Amanda Nunes opens as massive favorite in potential Julianna Pena rematch, Charles Oliveira holds slight edge over Justin Gaethje

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<figure> <img alt="UFC 269: Nunes v Pena" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/zf5lURZXnbEwIEvE-fuLE_pJ6gU=/0x0:3000x2000/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70271321/1358520216.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Amanda Nunes and Julianna Pena | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2296/julianna-pena">Julianna Pena</a> will once again have to overcome...

01 Jan Video: Josh Emmett reacts to technical win at UFC 269, expected ‘crazy barnburner’ with Dan Ige

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/S_hu8YO6fQzidhi7kyexRwMSlOE=/246x0:1866x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70272691/Emmett.0.jpg"> </figure> LAS VEGAS — <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/weight-class/featherweight">Featherweight</a> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3686/josh-emmett">Josh Emmett</a> spoke with reporters backstage at the T-Mobile Arena following his unanimous decision win over <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4339/dan-ige">Dan Ige</a> at <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1263/ufc-269">UFC 269</a> and discussed...

01 Jan Gegard Mousasi vs. Austin Vanderford booked for Bellator middleweight title fight on Feb. 25

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/96BQRKpe5eZp5bIVQDJxwzP5PaI=/0x0:3850x2567/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70274015/A41I4956.0.jpeg"> </figure> Bellator middleweight champion <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/50/gegard-mousasi">Gegard Mousasi</a> has his next assignment with a fight booked against <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4793/austin-vanderford">Austin Vanderford</a> on Feb. 25 with the event currently targeted for Dublin, Ireland. Multiple sources confirmed...

01 Jan All Access: Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley 2: Episode 1

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<figure> <img alt="Jake Paul v Tyron Woodley - Weigh In" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/DZNhHDnQsKqwX8iDKjsGQz-B1C4=/0x0:5568x3712/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70274231/1336951127.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images</figcaption> </figure> It wasn’t a fight anyone was expecting, but here we go again. Showtime...