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01 Jan Victor Ortiz believes Logan Paul is a bigger threat to Floyd Mayweather than Conor McGregor

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/KENgLPTcoFoPc5jFkFALX5U60eo=/0x170:3024x2186/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68593823/IMG_2397.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo courtesy of Victor Ortiz | Victor Ortiz</figcaption> </figure> One recent Sunday afternoon, former boxing champ Victor Ortiz went to Logan Paul’s house in Encino,...

01 Jan Kevin Holland, welterweight contenders line up to challenge Leon Edwards with Khamzat Chimaev out of UFC Fight Island 8

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<figure> <img alt="MMA: UFC Fight Night-San Antonio-Dos Anjos vs Edwards" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/A8_uXKNBBM0BwoBBD-XLmhb34zM=/0x0:3562x2375/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68594172/usa_today_13077234.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Leon Edwards | Adam Hagy-USA TODAY Sports</figcaption> </figure> If the UFC matchmakers need a replacement for the promotion’s...

01 Jan Derek Brunson vs. Kevin Holland expected to headline UFC event on March 20

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/f0KLBAB5jVxkOdTsQzJmfPWUFbY=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68595037/127_Derek_Brunson.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</figcaption> </figure> A war of words on social media between <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/925/derek-brunson">Derek Brunson</a> and <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4384/kevin-holland">Kevin Holland</a> has resulted in the middleweights...

01 Jan Video: Watch Charles Oliveira’s lightning-fast submission in 2007 amateur MMA debut

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/sOWRhthEwiiIctYfqp0rRxVMIs8=/0x0:1077x718/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68595153/oliveirammy.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Charles Oliveira secures an armbar in his first amateur MMA fight from November 2007 | @CharlesDoBronxs, Twitter</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/175/charles-oliveira">Charles Oliveira</a> has been making opponents...

01 Jan Dalcha Lungiambula vs. Isi Fitikefu added to UFC Fight Island 8 card

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/SLeD44o5Fn2HqURRfF-Juos1u2U=/0x0:5184x3456/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68595519/IMG_4190.0.jpg"> <figcaption>The UFC will return to Abu Dhabi for another series of "Fight Island" cards in January 2021. | Guilherme Cruz, MMA Fighting</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4920/dalcha-lungiambula">Dalcha...

01 Jan Alex Caceres vs. Kevin Croom set for UFC event on Feb. 27

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/OM4b4-JkyXohnipwBXE35ocvf2E=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68595671/052_Kron_Gracie_x_Alex_Caceres.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</figcaption> </figure> A featherweight bout has been added to the upcoming February slate of events. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s...

01 Jan Morning Report: Ben Askren believes ‘coward’ Jake Paul is avoiding boxing match with him

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/9Y30D3d45r3wkV_al37qNyEPMXU=/31x0:2137x1404/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68592277/askren.0.png"> </figure> Last month, popular YouTube personality Jake Paul continued his pivot into boxing, knocking out former NBA slam dunk champion Nate Robinson in the co-main event of the Mike Tyson vs. Roy...

01 Jan MMA Fighting’s 2020 Fighter of the Year: Deiveson Figueiredo

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/JbEufkDfb7GJaKUPGZEW1fU4Hi4=/0x0:5184x3456/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68592504/IMG_4631.0.0.jpeg"> <figcaption>Deiveson Figueiredo | Guilherme Cruz, MMA Fighting</figcaption> </figure> <h1>1. DEIVESON FIGUEIREDO</h1> <figure class="e-image"> <img alt=" " data-mask-text="false"...

01 Jan Khamzat Chimaev out of UFC Fight Island 8 main event with Leon Edwards

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/V3B9xFNZQybiafnxaRWKiXA0L9Q=/0x42:4369x2955/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68592601/12___Chimaev_v_Meerschaert_2020_09_19_CU_0312_2020092053554189.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Khamzat Chimaev (right) needed just 17 seconds to stop Gerald Meerschaert (left) in his most recent UFC bout | Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1183/ufc-fight-island-8">UFC Fight...

01 Jan Video: Between the Links: Best of 2020 knockout rounds

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/mGfzQAyAUQt4GnBZoOUKM5RP5wo=/0x0:4991x3327/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68592794/IMG_4165.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Guilherme Cruz, MMA Fighting</figcaption> </figure> Check out a special episode of Between the Links as host Mike Heck looks back at some of the memorable...