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01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/4gXqRTdu0VZMKYgovBC96TXmHVY=/153x0:1773x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66930416/StaredownsThumbNoGraphics.0.jpg"> <p>MMA Fighting has UFC on ESPN 10 results for the Eye vs. Calvillo fight card in Las Vegas, live blog of the top two fights, and live <a href="https://twitter.com/mmafighting">UFC on ESPN 10 Twitter</a> updates.</p> <p>The scheduled main event features a flyweight showdown...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/lANaNK5g1PoNQ9JWO5DFIhpA-m4=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66930792/111_Marina_Rodriguez_x_Cynthia_Calvillo.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>With the UFC machine back at full speed, and once again rolling over everything in its path, we now look forward to our sixth fight card in a little more than a month.</p> <p>That may explain why...

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<img alt="Dana White post-UFC 244" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/3FqTst0vJZmLLZt8YeF8tOgLGVg=/147x0:1767x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66930883/402_Dana_White.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2230/dana-white">Dana White</a> is not surprised that <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2911/gilbert-burns">Gilbert Burns</a> is fighting for the welterweight title over <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/520/jorge-masvidal">Jorge Masvidal</a>. </p> <p>The UFC president announced on Tuesday that Burns will challenge <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2033/kamaru-usman">Kamaru Usman</a>...

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<img alt="Joanne Calderwood" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/huQP4Cz7I91uq2q1PjJxihIonv0=/0x0:1600x1067/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66931023/104_Joanne_Calderwood.0.0.jpg"> <small>Joanne Calderwood | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>When <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1287/jessica-eye">Jessica Eye</a> came in 0.25 pounds heavy ahead of the UFC on ESPN 10 main event, fellow flyweight <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1848/joanne-calderwood">Joanne Calderwood</a> was ready.</p> <p>Eye, a former women’s flyweight title challenger, missed...

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night: Gordon v Moret" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/V_xaUxawFp7ENvLF3ftCkW7j7ew=/0x0:4279x2853/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66931076/1152889269.jpg.0.jpg"> <small>Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images</small> <p>A featherweight fight looks to be added to the UFC’s stretch of events on “Fight Island.”</p> <p>Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA...

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<img alt="Jorge Masvidal" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/7cZf76DDRdWbdeSCnNqDCVJWGv4=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66931164/157_Jorge_Masvidal.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>This past week, <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1124/ufc-250">UFC 250</a> went down where <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/377/amanda-nunes">Amanda Nunes</a> defend her featherweight title in dominant fashion. However, Nunes performance was overshadowed by the biggest fight in the sport right now: the UFC...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/RKAYAXgVEWrnPZCpyt6IlEIzzzw=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66929121/023_Curtis_Blaydes.5.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>The UFC has finalized the promotion’s next UFC APEX fight card set to take place on June 20. </p> <p>UFC President <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2230/dana-white">Dana White</a> on Friday announced the full lineup for UFC on ESPN 11 during a...

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<img alt="Dustin Poirier" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/rtacLzOoUYc9KxdjJw5p7ZlHwCA=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66929174/139_Dustin_Poirier.0.jpg"> <small>Dustin Poirier (pictured) fights Dan Hooker in the lightweight main event of UFC on ESPN 12 on June 27 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/233/dustin-poirier">Dustin Poirier</a> and <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2917/daniel-hooker">Dan Hooker</a> are set...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/yAJfdhx0j1Ar6BVb3zKla0UfeHo=/153x0:1773x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66929534/DanaThumbNoGraphics.0.jpg"> <p>UFC President <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2230/dana-white">Dana White</a> was in Las Vegas today and spoke to reporters after the official UFC on ESPN 10 weigh-ins. You can check out the full video of his media scrum above. </p>...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/wbjdqxsoWH8Fob_5GTpreS1THm8=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66929775/075_Juan_Adams_x_Justin_Tafa.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/weight-class/heavyweight">Heavyweight</a> action is heading to “Fight Island” next month.</p> <p>A person with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5113/justin-tafa">Justin Tafa</a> will take on <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5038/raphael-pessoa-nunes">Raphael Pessoa</a> July 25. The event will...