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01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/uBqQHAvALpXASmpT94CQDEmfPog=/209x0:1334x750/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67294345/nemkovhome.0.jpg"> <small>@news_see_, Instagram</small> <p>It’s good to be the king.</p> <p>Newly crowned Bellator light heavyweight champion <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3467/vadim-nemkov">Vadim Nemkov</a> returned to his native Russia after claiming the title from <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/39/ryan-bader">Ryan Bader</a> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/2020/8/22/21396827/bellator-244-results-vadim-nemkov-stops-ryan-bader-to-capture-light-heavyweight-title">in devastating fashion</a> last Friday at <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1137/bellator-244">Bellator 244</a> and...

01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/PoGHsAk7_PuFZsGeGisI9zs8q1A=/0x0:4760x3173/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67294659/18_08_10_BrazilContender_CU_1.0.jpg"> <small>Photo courtesy of UFC</small> <p>MMA Fighting has DWCS Season 4 results for the week 4 event Tuesday night at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nev.</p> <p>In the main event, middleweights <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5426/jhonoven-pati">Jhonoven Pati</a> and <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5427/jamie-pickett">Jamie Pickett</a> will clash for...

01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/eQ9q0whH9pnDQTVlJNxcpRAdVV0=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67294761/052_Kron_Gracie_x_Alex_Caceres.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>There’s been a shake up with the UFC on ESPN 8 fight card on Saturday.</p> <p>Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/550/alex-caceres">Alex Caceres</a> will now face promotional newcomer <a...

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<img alt="UFC 249 Mitchell v Rosa" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/8-7W8QD7Z86s9Lz2uE5ibRLKeZQ=/0x0:5568x3712/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67295275/1223897246.jpg.0.jpg"> <small>Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images</small> <p>An exciting featherweight scrap has been added to the UFC’s fall schedule. </p> <p>Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that a fight between <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3528/bryce-mitchell">Bryce...

01 Jan

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<img alt="Dana White’s Contender Series - Pati v Pickett" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/O4MMfDSvUzl00QvG7eh10eCzW5o=/0x0:4920x3280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67295445/1268602462.jpg.0.jpg"> <small>Photo by Chris Unger/DWCS LLC/Zuffa LLC</small> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/5427/jamie-pickett">Jamie Pickett</a> had failed to pick up a UFC contract on his first two tries. But there was no denying him a third time. </p> <p>Pickett blitzed...

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<img alt="Israel Adesanya" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/orArdFr5S3ocukg686xWNrK7sIM=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67290831/133_Israel_Adesanya.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>The next big event in the world of fighting is <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1135/ufc-253">UFC 253</a>, and though it’s still a month away, the promotion for the middleweight title fight is in full swing. Champion <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4366/israel-adesanya">Israel Adesanya</a>...

01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/ZLsxiJFVdMgEG6JfD0_YEGS_1ao=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67291051/524_Fabricio_Werdum.0.0.1473567107.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin photo</small> <p>After spending more than eight years with the UFC in his latest run with the promotion, former heavyweight champion <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/38/fabricio-werdum">Fabricio Werdum</a> is moving on.</p> <p>The 43-year-old Brazilian finished his contract with the promotion following a first-round submission...

01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/P2Y6COqeX9M10JX4xJQj7uuVyio=/197x0:1817x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67291472/btl_ep13_clean.0.jpg"> <p>Check out episode 13 of Between the Links as Mike Heck moderates the rematch between MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew and Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp as they react to <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/47/jon-jones">Jon Jones</a> vacating the UFC light heavyweight championship. </p> <p>In addition, the panel...

01 Jan

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/BA8_z3hAlPlpQ1W_2H8mVPtJ7K4=/0x0:2440x1627/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67291801/138_Darren_Till.0.jpg"> <small>Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p>As someone who was a highly touted, unbeaten prospect at one time, <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3278/darren-till">Darren Till</a> has some advice for <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4140/sean-o-malley">Sean O’Malley</a>. </p> <p>O’Malley suffered his first career loss via first-round TKO to <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3088/marlon-vera">Marlon Vera</a> in...

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/DyhVoA81RDeXZEx2Ojvo6d9D3Yo=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67286525/106_Patricio_Freire.0.jpg"> <small>Brazil's Patricio Pitbull is the Bellator featherweight and lightweight titleholder. | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting</small> <p><a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/451/patricio-freire">Patricio "Pitbull" Freire</a> is proud to be one of Bellator’s two-division champions, but he would have no problem relinquishing one of his belts if...