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01 Jan Video: Gillian Robertson ‘blown away’ at breaking Ronda Rousey’s submission record

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/c9BMUAwko-A1Cl8Ikj80igMxF6s=/125x0:1745x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67633394/Gillian_Robertson_YT.0.jpg"> ABU DHABI — UFC women’s flyweight <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4162/gillian-robertson">Gillian Robertson</a> spoke with reporters on Yas Island ahead of her upcoming fight with <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3846/poliana-botelho">Poliana Botelho</a> this Saturday during the <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1164/ufc-fight-island-6-ortega-vs-korean-zombie">UFC Fight Island 6</a> media day. “The Savage” discussed the matchup, breaking...

01 Jan Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t expect future fight against ‘stupid guy’ Tony Ferguson: ‘I think his time is finished’

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<img alt="Khabib Nurmagomedov, Tony Ferguson" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/w5qzRbWZnXC6dRLo8WcRNm8rmIY=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67633775/007_Khabib_Nurmagomedov_x_Tony_Ferguson.0.jpg"> Esther Lin, MMA Fighting <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1480/khabib-nurmagomedov">Khabib Nurmagomedov</a> has been booked against <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/538/anthony-ferguson">Tony Ferguson</a> five times in the past, but it doesn’t appear he expects a sixth opportunity to come his way. As the reigning UFC lightweight champion...

01 Jan Knee injury scratches Philipe Lins from UFC’s Nov. 7 event, Don’Tale Mayes now meets Roque Martinez on Nov. 14

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Weigh-Ins" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/bD8kwPdM3zs1v6cLpRupimqX4Ms=/0x0:5568x3712/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67633929/1177983082.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images A knee injury has forced <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1713/philipe-lins">Philipe Lins</a> out of his scheduled Nov. 7 fight with Don’Tale Mayes, and the UFC has found a replacement for the promotion’s event...

01 Jan Conor McGregor announces ‘I accept’ to Dustin Poirier on Jan. 23, ‘goal’ is Cowboys Stadium

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<img alt="NFL: OCT 14 Jaguars at Cowboys" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/Gs9ENYwXxdUhT4BG8KLhYukIBcI=/0x0:2370x1580/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67633981/1052154798.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Andrew Dieb/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images After negotiating in public with UFC President <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2230/dana-white">Dana White</a> over the past month, <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1859/conor-mcgregor">Conor McGregor</a> said he’s accepted a date against <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/233/dustin-poirier">Dustin Poirier</a>. The former...

01 Jan Quick turnaround for viral star Joaquin Buckley, who faces Jordan Wright at UFC 255

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Kasanganay v Buckley" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/gxYSIXz7Gm-HniXTSOq7kpL1mDo=/0x0:4284x2856/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67634037/1279555936.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Ninja-like MMA practitioner <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3749/joaquin-buckley">Joaquin Buckley</a> will make a quick turnaround against Jordan “The Beverly Hills Ninja” Wright at <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1145/ufc-255">UFC 255</a>. MMA Fighting confirmed the matchup...

01 Jan CES 61 results: Nick Alley stuns John Gotti III with decision win, Jamelle Jones delivers ferocious KO

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/d0ZJZe2A6me_gXHlt7wykJ2G_3s=/0x0:1122x748/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67634421/Screen_Shot_2020_10_14_at_9.35.22_PM.0.png"> John Gotti III is no longer undefeated. Gotti took on New Hampshire’s <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4068/nick-alley">Nick Alley</a> in the main event of CES 61 inside “The Tent” at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick, R.I., and after a solid start to the fight, Alley...

01 Jan Morning Report: Aljamain Sterling reacts to Cory Sandhagen’s knockout of Marlon Moraes: ‘The higher powers definitely had a plan’

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/87JDeQaMicV9J8bOHLy5vE7h1LY=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67628711/119_Aljamain_Sterling.0.jpg"> Esther Lin, MMA Fighting This past week, <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4356/cory-sandhagen">Cory Sandhagen</a> turned in the best performance of his young career, dominating former bantamweight title challenger <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1463/marlon-moraes">Marlon Moraes</a> en route to <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/2020/10/10/21511166/cory-sandhagen-uncorks-spinning-heel-kick-to-knockout-marlon-moraes-in-ufc-fight-island-5-main-event">a second-round TKO victory</a> at <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1163/ufc-fight-island-5-moraes-vs-sandhagen">UFC Fight Island...

01 Jan Israel Adesanya never expects Paulo Costa rematch: ‘I don’t think I ever see him again to be honest’

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<img alt="UFC 253 Adesanya v Costa" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/pfsTFrdmD2qdglUwF75KfeTWY-g=/0x0:4838x3225/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67628989/1276895582.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC UFC middleweight champion <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4366/israel-adesanya">Israel Adesanya</a> has a lot of challenges left ahead of him, but he doesn’t expect to cross paths with <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3984/paulo-henrique-costa">Paulo Costa</a> again. After spending the better part...

01 Jan UFC Fight Island 6 media day live now

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/gM2ap_eSCNSEIdTUIzJuY-7blys=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67629334/203_Korean_Zombie_x_Yair_Rodriguez.0.jpg"> Esther Lin, MMA Fighting At <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1164/ufc-fight-island-6-ortega-vs-korean-zombie">UFC Fight Island 6</a> media day, the top fighters on the main card will meet with the media Wednesday morning in Abu Dhabi. The schedule is as follows: <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2360/jessica-andrade">Jessica Andrade, </a>Katlyn Chookagian, Brian Ortega...

01 Jan Ciryl Gane vs. Ante Delija scrapped from UFC Fight Island 6 card

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/YSYqb4GjBUEB7pv7KVCXL8oOmNg=/290x0:1910x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67629871/gane_still.0.jpg"> The <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1164/ufc-fight-island-6-ortega-vs-korean-zombie">UFC Fight Island 6</a> card has taken a major hit. The heavyweight co-main event pitting highly touted prospect <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5037/ciryl-gane">Ciryl Gane</a> and UFC newcomer <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4992/ante-delija">Ante Delija</a> has been scrapped from the card just a few days away from the...