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01 Jan Morning Report: Khamzat Chimaev downplays alleged feud with Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘I love him’

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<figure> <img alt="UFC Fight Night: Chimaev v Meerschaert" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/HOGH1TBsQLHJfpwhJqyDrnHYOMA=/0x0:3888x2592/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69709023/1233222048.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5368/khamzat-chimaev">Khamzat Chimaev</a> does not want problems with <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1480/khabib-nurmagomedov">Khabib Nurmagomedov</a>. In fact, “Borz”...

01 Jan Fernand Lopez clarifies misconceptions about his split with Francis Ngannou ahead of Ciryl Gane showdown

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<figure> <img alt="UFC 265: Lewis v Gane" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/nGLJbT1Y9v14Td08J6P6k4kgUgU=/0x0:4700x3133/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69709342/1332963392.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> When <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5037/ciryl-gane">Ciryl Gane</a> knocked out <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/939/derrick-lewis">Derrick Lewis</a> to become the new UFC interim...

01 Jan Tom Aspinall vs. Sergei Pavlovich announced for Sept. 4 UFC card

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/Dsl5cL-6J8jD-iLH4CLPfOetjTI=/0x0:4578x3052/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69709755/08___Arlovski_v_Aspinall_2021_02_20_CU_0199_2021022071714930.0.jpeg"> <figcaption>Tom Aspinall and Andrei Arlovski | Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> Two of the UFC’s promising young heavyweight contenders put their win streaks on the line next...

01 Jan Tim Johnson to critics of Fedor Emelianenko matchup: ‘You’d be stupid not to watch this fight’

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/GUgnaVnIhSGyCfiLEx0HSvjoZ28=/0x0:1200x800/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69710031/C07_2803.0.jpg"> </figure> Who the f*ck is Tim Johnson? Reading Twitter is almost never a good thing in the long run. That goes especially for combat sports practitioners, and yet, said Bellator heavyweight logged on...

01 Jan Lauren Murphy on Valentina Shevchenko showdown: ‘I really believe I’m capable of amazing things’

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/4sGYH5epW0WeDPb0ALBcEl5dRWs=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69705885/115_ceremonial_Lauren_Murphy.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</figcaption> </figure> UFC bantamweight title challenger <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2647/lauren-murphy">Lauren Murphy</a> started in MMA to find out if she was capable of doing something...

01 Jan Olympic champ Gable Steveson explains tweet to Dana White, talks potential MMA future

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<figure> <img alt="Olympics: Wrestling - Aug 6" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/uudIDeNEMnNlrVkm3livNlXiwE4=/0x0:5217x3478/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69706290/usa_today_16521172.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Mandi Wright-USA TODAY Sports</figcaption> </figure> At just 21 years old, Gable Steveson is an Olympic gold medalist and has the world...

01 Jan Gegard Mousasi doesn’t like Woodley’s chances against Jake Paul: ‘100 percent, it’s not going to go well for him’

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<figure> <img alt="Jake Paul v Tyron Woodley - Press Conference" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/AERxr7-nJakSCkZUUU5USMCFXp8=/1x0:2845x1896/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69706601/1328568959.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1229/bellator-264-mousasi-vs-salter">Bellator 264</a> will be a homecoming of sorts for <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/50/gegard-mousasi">Gegard...

01 Jan Former Strikeforce champ, UFC contender Jacare Souza announces retirement at 41

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<figure> <img alt="MMA: UFC 262-Weigh Ins" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/qlu_k1wjsT01LudoYU4RaxtTe6w=/0x0:4546x3031/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69706950/usa_today_16083829.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports</figcaption> </figure> Former Strikeforce middleweight champion and longtime UFC contender <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/395/ronaldo-souza">Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza</a> on Tuesday announced his retirement,...

01 Jan Julianna Pena feels ‘like rug has been pulled out,’ but confident in UFC getting title fight done

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<figure> <img alt="MMA: AUG 07 UFC 265" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/3QHh6YbzY5twwnT8vjje_KPHTd4=/0x0:3000x2000/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69707220/1234579924.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images</figcaption> </figure> UFC bantamweight title challenger <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2296/julianna-pena">Julianna Pena</a> is confident her title fight...

01 Jan PFL announces full 2021 Playoff 3 card, Brendan Loughnane vs. Movlid Khaybulaev headlines

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<figure> <img alt="Bubba Jenkins v Bobby Moffett" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/sAla4mE9Ncx-tuHUpRUcfIhXhI4=/0x0:4896x3264/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69707469/1322953168.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Elsa/Getty Images</figcaption> </figure> PFL’s Season 3 playoffs continue Aug. 27 with an event headlined by featherweight standouts <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2052/brendan-loughnane">Brendan...