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01 Jan John McCarthy on Derrick Lewis’ punches on unconscious Curtis Blaydes: ‘That’s what happens at times’

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<figure> <img alt="UFC Fight Night: Blaydes v Lewis" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/NXH1gAjVUhbia-d1VV8PWFET0U0=/0x0:5568x3712/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68862927/1303251950.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> Position and speed can mean the difference between one extra concussive blow and three...

01 Jan Ramazan Kuramagomedov replaces Randy Brown on short notice, meets Alex Oliveira at UFC Vegas 20

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<figure> <img alt="Alex “Cowboy” Oliveira" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/CRBoSPWsiB6sBdqIgWQjh9b2L1w=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68863173/203_Alex_Oliveira.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Brazilian welterweight Alex Oliveira has a new opponent for UFC Vegas 20 at UFC APEX this Saturday | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</figcaption> </figure> ...

01 Jan Stephen Thompson calls for Kamaru Usman, next title shot: ‘Fight somebody you haven’t fought yet’

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<figure> <img alt="UFC Fight Night: Thompson v Neal" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/koPQNpnDXYyP5M2y42JnJqBP7Dc=/0x0:4094x2729/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68863288/1292181981.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1559/stephen-thompson">Stephen Thompson</a> sees an opening towards a third crack at the UFC welterweight...

01 Jan Anthony Johnson excited for new beginning with Bellator: ‘We can compete with the UFC’

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/6-tN_TYmyHdgPcABjgQh-ZodLIQ=/0x0:2048x1365/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68864084/146746692_10159915097489879_6339871190779318365_o.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Anthony Johnson | Bellator MMA</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/434/anthony-johnson">Anthony Johnson</a> competed in three divisions for the UFC, so he’s as qualified as anyone to assess its...

01 Jan Chris Weidman and family start wrestling scholarship to honor father-in-law’s death in tragic accident

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<figure> <img alt="Chris Weidman vs Vitor Belfort" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/qv_jU1kHEfY7wzdc69vEJgLQxE8=/0x0:2000x1333/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68864394/20150523_0302_Chris_Weidman_vs_Vitor_Belfort.0.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Chris Weidman vs Vitor Belfort | Esther Lin</figcaption> </figure> Former UFC middleweight champion <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/352/chris-weidman">Chris Weidman</a> is honoring his father-in-law by...

01 Jan UFC vets Sean Soriano and Noad Lahat expected to clash at Warriors UAE on March 20

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<figure> <img alt="UFC Fight Night Weigh-in" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/v_zAUxj9r2bcPASHc1CXDhNytFQ=/0x0:2081x1387/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68864593/461692920.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images</figcaption> </figure> A pair of UFC veterans will lock horns at Warriors UAE as...

01 Jan Ex-UFC champ Holly Holm joins broadcast team for upcoming all-women’s boxing PPV headlined by Claressa Shields

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<figure> <img alt="Claressa Shields and Holly Holm" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/r2eTGYwBowbtqH6QermtxkONvt8=/0x0:2400x1600/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68864796/240_Claressa_Shields_and_Holly_Holm.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Claressa Shields and Holly Holm | ESTHER LIN/MMAFIGHTING.COM</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2173/holly-holm">Holly Holm</a> is going home again. The former UFC champion, who held...

01 Jan Curtis Blaydes releases statement on UFC Vegas 19 loss to Derrick Lewis: ‘Sometimes you’re the nail’

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<figure> <img alt="UFC Fight Night: Blaydes v Lewis" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/EaAP0yKywxdfDJuLLNjtXSnDo8k=/0x0:4550x3033/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68865317/1303251949.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3622/curtis-blaydes">Curtis Blaydes</a> is keeping his head up after a brutal knockout loss to...

01 Jan Morning Report: Boxing great George Foreman believes Conor McGregor can beat Manny Pacquiao in boxing

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<figure> <img alt="Conor McGregor" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/o03CVMq-2ngMepDqz2d-_YHisPE=/0x0:2000x1333/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68860639/112_Conor_McGregor_Workout.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Esther Lin, Showtime</figcaption> </figure> Early last year, Manny Pacquiao signed with Paradigm Sports, the longtime management firm of <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1859/conor-mcgregor">Conor McGregor</a>. Since then, rumors...

01 Jan The Godfather of 155: Jens Pulver looks back at becoming the first UFC lightweight champion 20 years ago

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<figure> <img alt="UFC 30: Pulver vs. Uno" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/LztPZ6h56DEgkwg_8ZM-o1qvDGo=/20x0:2000x1320/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/68860951/108126684.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Jens Pulver and Caol Uno at UFC 30 on Feb. 23, 2001, in Atlantic City, N.J. | Photo by Susumu Nagao/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty...