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01 Jan DAZN exec Joe Markowski explains what went wrong with Bellator broadcast deal

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/bj85WZwG5liLaQfUP3EzoXJ6o-8=/131x0:1751x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70802327/Post_Coker01.00_09_23_10.Still001.0.jpg"> </figure> Back in 2018, it looked as if Bellator and DAZN were going to be the answer to each other’s problems. That summer, Bellator inked a <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/2018/6/26/17505834/bellator-announces-broadcast-deal-with-streaming-service-dazn/comment/479593023">five-year distribution deal with the streaming...

01 Jan Kamaru Usman, Canelo Alvarez trade shots after ‘Who the f*** is this?’ jab at UFC champ’s manager

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<figure> <img alt="UFC 272 Weigh-in" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/7u7al4XLtWrh6W_5VyCav4UsAnc=/0x0:5419x3613/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70802523/1379598187.5.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> The back and forth between <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2033/kamaru-usman">Kamaru Usman</a> and Canelo Alvarez continues. The two champions, both of whom...

01 Jan Matheus Scheffel embraces underdog role ahead of PFL debut after ‘confusion’ led to heavyweight move

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/1U5W4K-DHIRMHgEJkzCOVjCIzDw=/0x0:1600x1067/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70802652/buffa.0.jpeg"> <figcaption>Matheus Scheffel | Photo via Cristiano Marcello</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5498/matheus-scheffel">Matheus Scheffel</a> wasn’t planning on moving up to heavyweight yet, but some miscommunication led to “Buffa”...

01 Jan Morning Report: Georges St-Pierre reminds Kamaru Usman to stay focused: ‘There’s a lot of guys that can beat Usman’

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<figure> <img alt="UFC 272 Weigh-in" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/NA7_1ZLxNAYBslrZxLvRZYNDkTU=/0x0:3213x2142/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70798930/1379742627.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/123/georges-st-pierre">Georges St-Pierre</a> knows better than anyone else in MMA history what it’s like to sit atop...

01 Jan MMA Rankings: Khamzat Chimaev soars into top 3, Corey Anderson ignites a 205-pound debate

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<figure> <img alt="UFC 273: Volkanovski v The Korean Zombie Zombie" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/mVunzfENL67bkM6lSqOY9iw3yn8=/0x0:4789x3193/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70799446/1390655702.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images</figcaption> </figure> Welcome to the latest update to the MMA Fighting Global Rankings,...

01 Jan The MMA Hour with Eddie Hearn and Joe Markowski in studio, Charles Jourdain, Yancy Medeiros, and Arjan Bhullar at 1 p.m. ET

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<figure> <img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/rqxbH41-Jd5zqRrIs7vLSE5GiIk=/0x0:1620x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70799143/mmah_4_27_22_site.0.jpg"> </figure> The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Wednesday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT / 6 p.m. GMT. 1...

01 Jan Mike Jackson calls Dean Barry a ‘dirty cheating motherf******’ following disqualification, believes eye gouge was ‘intentional’

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<figure> <img alt="UFC Fight Night: Barry v Jackson" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/LrHO3rNEhbf5brEv52fsvaL6BTg=/15x0:4983x3312/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70795495/1393212107.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3522/michael-jackson">Mike Jackson</a> was ready to let it all go. Just moments after his third...

01 Jan Coach admits he was upset that Khamzat Chimaev brawled with Gilbert Burns: ‘Stop jeopardizing this’

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<figure> <img alt="UFC 273: Burns v Chimaev" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/vFgzg0Bga-gvQeEk-oI3ts-m7Do=/0x0:3786x2524/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70796177/1390574693.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5368/khamzat-chimaev">Khamzat Chimaev</a>’s win over <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2911/gilbert-burns">Gilbert Burns</a> wasn’t exactly picturesque and his coach let...

01 Jan Tom Aspinall explains why Georges St-Pierre the ‘greatest UFC fighter of all-time’, says Stipe Miocic is the best heavyweight

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<figure> <img alt="UFC Fight Night 204-London 2022" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/7kRqwNXB5lpJH9CPkpceNRgd3Q8=/0x0:4507x3005/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70796812/1239351328.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Kieran Riley/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images</figcaption> </figure> Add <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5355/tom-aspinall">Tom Aspinall</a> to the list of fighters who believe <a...

01 Jan T.J. Dillashaw blasts ‘not champion caliber’ Aljamain Sterling as ‘a pretty easy fight for me;’ Sterling fires back

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<figure> <img alt="MMA: APR 09 UFC 273" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/kE2L-m1TfxfPPoydRMAKCFDnP10=/555x370:3000x2000/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70797084/1239898942.0.jpg"> <figcaption>T.J. Dillashaw watching Aljamain Sterling at UFC 273. | Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1257/t-j-dillashaw">T.J. Dillashaw</a>...