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MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: How far does Dricus du Plessis fall after UFC 319 flop?MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: How far does Dricus du Plessis fall after UFC 319 flop?
MMA Divisional Rankings: Who is the true No. 1 UFC contender at middleweight?MMA Divisional Rankings: Who is the true No. 1 UFC contender at middleweight?
Mike Perry vs. Jeremy Stephens headlines first BKFC event in New JerseyMike Perry vs. Jeremy Stephens headlines first BKFC event in New Jersey
PFL announces heavyweight, light heavyweight tournament rosters featuring former UFC contenderPFL announces heavyweight, light heavyweight tournament rosters featuring former UFC contender
UFC, Bellator veteran Guilherme ‘Bomba’ cause of death revealedUFC, Bellator veteran Guilherme ‘Bomba’ cause of death revealed
Jason Jackson blasts fighter involved in leaking Kevin Lee sparring footage: ‘We felt betrayed’Jason Jackson blasts fighter involved in leaking Kevin Lee sparring footage: ‘We felt betrayed’
Usman Nurmagomedov mocks Conor McGregor for unhinged obsession with his family because Khabib ‘kicked his ass’Usman Nurmagomedov mocks Conor McGregor for unhinged obsession with his family because Khabib ‘kicked his ass’
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Rankings Shakeup: Is Israel Adesanya still a top 5 middleweight?Rankings Shakeup: Is Israel Adesanya still a top 5 middleweight?
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Bellator News
By Alexander K. Lee
Robbery Review: Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes at PFL DubaiRobbery Review: Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes at PFL Dubai
Bellator News
By Alexander K. Lee
Watch Khabib Nurmagomedov, Fedor Emelianenko in meeting of legends at PFL DubaiWatch Khabib Nurmagomedov, Fedor Emelianenko in meeting of legends at PFL Dubai
MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: How close is Merab Dvalishvili to being No. 1?MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: How close is Merab Dvalishvili to being No. 1?
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Usman Nurmagomedov: Islam Makhachev will finish Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311Usman Nurmagomedov: Islam Makhachev will finish Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311
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Donn Davis announces Patricio Pitbull’s release from PFLDonn Davis announces Patricio Pitbull’s release from PFL
Bellator News
By Alexander K. Lee
Patricio Pitbull blasts PFL, Donn Davis, following league changes, Bellator closurePatricio Pitbull blasts PFL, Donn Davis, following league changes, Bellator closure
PFL expected to end Bellator brand, season format changing to tournaments in 2025PFL expected to end Bellator brand, season format changing to tournaments in 2025
‘It got really scary’: Daiane Silva’s manager pushes for serious changes to weight cutting in MMA after near-death experience‘It got really scary’: Daiane Silva’s manager pushes for serious changes to weight cutting in MMA after near-death experience
Vadim Nemkov vs. Tim Johnson added to Bellator DubaiVadim Nemkov vs. Tim Johnson added to Bellator Dubai
Bellator News
By Alexander K. Lee
MMAF Year-End Divisional Rankings: Who were the biggest movers and shakers of 2024?MMAF Year-End Divisional Rankings: Who were the biggest movers and shakers of 2024?
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Khabib Nurmagomedov doubles down on Dagestan being superior to Ireland in MMA: ‘The facts speak for themselves’Khabib Nurmagomedov doubles down on Dagestan being superior to Ireland in MMA: ‘The facts speak for themselves’
Corey Anderson trashes Vadim Nemkov for avoiding fight against him: ‘I get it, you’re scared of me’Corey Anderson trashes Vadim Nemkov for avoiding fight against him: ‘I get it, you’re scared of me’
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Matt Brown explains why ‘fighter first’ promotions like PFL and GFL are likely destined to failMatt Brown explains why ‘fighter first’ promotions like PFL and GFL are likely destined to fail
Sabah Homasi happy for fresh start in BKFC, warns fighters about working with PFL: ‘Those guys f*cking suck’Sabah Homasi happy for fresh start in BKFC, warns fighters about working with PFL: ‘Those guys f*cking suck’
Corey Anderson sympathizes with Bellator fighter complaints at PFL: ‘There’s no real plan … that is upsetting’Corey Anderson sympathizes with Bellator fighter complaints at PFL: ‘There’s no real plan … that is upsetting’
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MMA pros celebrate the holiday seasonMMA pros celebrate the holiday season
UFC News
By Bryan Tucker
MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Islam Makhachev finishes the year on top - but for how long?MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Islam Makhachev finishes the year on top - but for how long?
Patricio Pitbull follows up on request for Bellator release, tells Donn Davis, ‘I want to leave right away’Patricio Pitbull follows up on request for Bellator release, tells Donn Davis, ‘I want to leave right away’
Paul Hughes doesn’t plan to actually have Conor McGregor in his corner for Usman Nurmagomedov fightPaul Hughes doesn’t plan to actually have Conor McGregor in his corner for Usman Nurmagomedov fight
Vadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson 3 scrapped, PFL seeks new co-main event for Dubai cardVadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson 3 scrapped, PFL seeks new co-main event for Dubai card
Corey Anderson claims ‘crybaby’ Vadim Nemkov backed out of trilogy fight at PFL event in DubaiCorey Anderson claims ‘crybaby’ Vadim Nemkov backed out of trilogy fight at PFL event in Dubai
Vadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson set for heavyweight trilogy at Bellator DubaiVadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson set for heavyweight trilogy at Bellator Dubai
Patchy Mix joins Patricio Pitbull in asking for his release from Bellator due to inactivityPatchy Mix joins Patricio Pitbull in asking for his release from Bellator due to inactivity
Patricio Pitbull asks for Bellator release due to inactivity: ‘They know they’re in the wrong’Patricio Pitbull asks for Bellator release due to inactivity: ‘They know they’re in the wrong’
Vadim Nemkov vs. Ante Delija to co-headline PFL’s Champions Series Dubai cardVadim Nemkov vs. Ante Delija to co-headline PFL’s Champions Series Dubai card
Thanksgiving Special: Who are the biggest turkeys in MMA and what are we most thankful for?Thanksgiving Special: Who are the biggest turkeys in MMA and what are we most thankful for?
Mailbag: Conor McGregor fallout, UFC Macau, and what’s going on with PFL and BellatorMailbag: Conor McGregor fallout, UFC Macau, and what’s going on with PFL and Bellator
Bellator fighter Daiane Silva expected to make full recovery after she was comatose following harrowing weight cutBellator fighter Daiane Silva expected to make full recovery after she was comatose following harrowing weight cut
Patricio Pitbull ‘worried about the future’ with lack of fights under PFL banner: ‘This is wrong’Patricio Pitbull ‘worried about the future’ with lack of fights under PFL banner: ‘This is wrong’
Bellator champs Patchy Mix, Corey Anderson frustrated over lack of fights since PFL takeoverBellator champs Patchy Mix, Corey Anderson frustrated over lack of fights since PFL takeover
Rankings Show: Is Jon Jones, Tom Aspinall, or Francis Ngannou the true heavyweight king?Rankings Show: Is Jon Jones, Tom Aspinall, or Francis Ngannou the true heavyweight king?
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Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes set for Jan. 25 PFL event in DubaiUsman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes set for Jan. 25 PFL event in Dubai

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