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01 Jan Gavin Tucker vs. Billy Quarantillo booked for UFC 256

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/HJycfDLI_iSf_fMUFN1UevJciOg=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67703901/038_Gavin_Tucker_x_Seungwoo_Choi.0.jpg"> Esther Lin, MMA Fighting <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3996/gavin-tucker">Gavin Tucker</a> will get his wish with a fight against <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5246/billy-quarantillo">Billy Quarantillo</a> booked for <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1151/ufc-256">UFC 256</a> on Dec. 12 in Las Vegas. Multiple sources confirmed the matchup to MMA Fighting on Wednesday following an...

01 Jan How Cody Law went from college wrestling champion to Jorge Masvidal’s training partner to Bellator prospect

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/BExIG9FUMMaGr2CaNe1eRW84Xv4=/0x0:1190x793/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67704041/Cody_Law_Bellator.0.jpg"> Bellator MMA <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5501/cody-law">Cody Law</a> didn’t know exactly how he’d end up making his professional fighting debut but he probably couldn’t have scripted a better journey. The 25-year-old prospect was once a top-ranked high school wrestler, who ended up joining the...

01 Jan Georges St-Pierre, Ben Askren to guest star on ONE Championship edition of ‘The Apprentice’

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/O-HR-20dTgkS-rfuFVHzaLK97Fc=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67704407/032_Georges_St_Pierre.0.jpg"> Georges St-Pierre | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting A pair of welterweight champions are coming to The Apprentice. ONE Championship announced Wednesday that two-division UFC champion <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/123/georges-st-pierre">Georges St-Pierre</a> and former ONE champion <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/250/ben-askren">Ben Askren</a> will appear as guests on a...

01 Jan Video: Jake Hager has ‘no regrets’ from no contest in recent fight, predicts ‘big smile on my face’ at Bellator 250

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/pJdVockecKuHZMrJoNh2hGQQUos=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67704760/030_Jake_Hager_x_JW_Kiser.0.jpg"> Esther Lin, MMA Fighting <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4733/jake-hager">Jake Hager</a> goes from the squared circle to the Bellator cage for the fourth time in his career on Thursday night. The former WWE and current AEW star returns to action for the first time...

01 Jan Bryce Mitchell fantasized about fighting security guards if he couldn’t wear camo shorts at UFC Vegas 12

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/4lWs_uQsJxZkiZo6Q7aAMrDujDQ=/526x0:4204x2452/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67704938/BryceMitchellClean.0.png"> Ever wanted to trash the boss’s office? <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3528/bryce-mitchell">Bryce Mitchell</a> had a similar scenario set up in his head if he didn’t get the UFC to let him fight in his beloved camo shorts at UFC Vegas 12. Just how serious it was...

01 Jan Uriah Hall blasts UFC champ Israel Adesanya: ‘He’s looking for easy fights’

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night Japan Media Day" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/SQX9OlyT0w9xHwtVUX0hOStpcaQ=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67705243/026_Uriah_Hall.0.0.jpg"> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/340/uriah-hall">Uriah Hall</a> has called <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4366/israel-adesanya">Israel Adesanya</a> a dream fight in the past. It doesn’t seem he’s forgotten about his desire to one day challenge “The Last Stylebender.” While his focus right now is former middleweight...

01 Jan Makhmud Muradov out, Kevin Holland now expected to face newcomer Charlie Ontiveros at UFC Vegas 12

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/kDsvQSVN5AZbCyzE0pWfXuK4qmQ=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67705482/108_Kevin_Holland.0.jpg"> Esther Lin, MMA Fighting A late change has been made to the UFC Vegas 12 card with <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4384/kevin-holland">Kevin Holland</a> now expected to face late replacement <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3413/charlie-ontiveros">Charlie Ontiveros</a> after <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5110/makhmud-muradov">Makhmud Muradov</a> was forced out of their fight due...

01 Jan Junior dos Santos vs. Ciryl Gane added to UFC 256 fight card

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<img alt="UFC 252: Dos Santos v Rozenstruik" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/YvZMpm8MbVY4SEavfE3Hl8hO5yI=/0x0:4215x2810/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67699943/1266528804.0.jpg"> Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Earlier this month, <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2230/dana-white">Dana White</a> revealed that the promotion was working on a heavyweight matchup between <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/22/junior-dos-santos">Junior dos Santos</a> and <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5037/ciryl-gane">Ciryl Gane</a>. That matchup is officially set...

01 Jan Morning Report: Tony Ferguson doubts Khabib Nurmagomedov will stay retired: ‘He’s going to be back, so I’ll be f*cking ready’

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/dBOScUdi7j54M_WWExMklC2y4LY=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67700639/022_Ferguson.0.jpg"> Esther Lin, MMA Fighting On Saturday 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> successfully defended his lightweight title with a second-round triangle choke of <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1526/justin-gaethje">Justin Gaethje</a>. Following his win, Nurmagomedov shocked the world by announcing his retirement from the...

01 Jan Khabib Nurmagomedov resolute in retirement after earning No. 1 pound-for-pound ranking: ‘Mission is accomplished’

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/M0T8IxcPRsbaT2OLLG-Xqw5KzmU=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67700893/010_Khabib_Nurmagomedov_x_Tony_Ferguson.0.jpg"> Esther Lin, MMA Fighting <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1480/khabib-nurmagomedov">Khabib Nurmagomedov</a> knows very few fighters get to walk away on top. Across all combat sports, the list of athletes who have retired while holding a major championship much less calling it a career while undefeated...