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UFC 201 Embedded video 2: ‘They think he’s the Boogeyman, I don’t’
Episode 2 of UFC 201 Embedded has officially dropped, and this edition continues to show more of the lives of the participants of this weekend’s event. Rose Namajunas opens up a bit about her past and how it fuels her determination and changed her mindset to accomplish her goals, as…
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UFC 201 Embedded video: Being Ruthless is the easy part
UFC 201 is right around the corner. Whether it be International Fight Week / UFC 200 Fatigue (look that up, it’s a real thing), or the buildup to the more name-recognizable-fighter-heavy UFC 202, this card is being seriously overlooked by many fans disappointed about the perceived lack of more major star…
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NAC temporarily suspends Jon Jones, reveals substances he tested positive for
According to Steven Marrocco of MMAjunkie, the two substances that Jon Jones tested positive for and caused him to be pulled from the main event of UFC 200 against Daniel Cormier were revealed by the Nevada Athletic Commission in today’s hearing. //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js So per the NSAC, Jones tested positive for Hydroxy-clomiphene,…
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Former UFC executive to join Donald Trump’s presidential campaign
The year in combat sports has continued to venture into unexpected waters as news came today, courtesy of Brian Flood at TheWrap.com, regarding former UFC communications director Steven Cheung. Apparently the onetime Zuffa office man is joining the presidential campaign to elect presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump. As per the source,…
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UFC 200: Daniel Cormier issues statement on ‘very tough fight’ vs Anderson Silva
After the strange set of events that began with Jon Jones failing a USADA test and being pulled from UFC 200, Daniel Cormier has issued a statement to MMAFighting about his new opponent and former longtime middleweight king, Anderson Silva. “I am honored to share the Octagon with the one of…
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Video: Frank Mir is asking to be released from his UFC contract
After failing a test and subsequent failure of his B sample in a in-competition drug test (allegedly courtesy of tainted kangaroo meat), former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir has been suspended for two years as of this past April. As part of the deal, he was apparently also stripped of…
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Bellator Kickboxing’s Raymond Daniels: ‘They’re trying to figure out my style mid-fight’
After making his mark on the global stage with his performances in Glory, Raymond Daniels is now a part of the recently-formed Bellator kickboxing organization. Make no mistake, this was a major acquisition on their part, as the fighter often known as “The Real Deal” is exciting and looks to…
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Former WWE star CM Punk set to make MMA debut at UFC 203
Back at UFC 181, the UFC dropped a major surprise in announcing the signing of former WWE champion and superstar CM Punk (aka Phil Brooks), who had just gone through a rather acrimonious split from the pro-wrestling goliath. This was the night of December 6th, 2014. His debut has been…
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Will Brooks discusses past suicide attempt: ‘I tried to walk into traffic’
Former Bellator lightweight champion Will Brooks has been through a terrible amount of things in life and on his road to MMA stardom. His disadvantaged upbringing, homelessness, faulty personal relationships, etc – he’s had many trials. Yet on Monday’s edition of the MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani, Brooks revealed some…
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Report: UFC sale has been completed
According to a new report from Jeremy Botter at FloCombat Zuffa has allegedly completed the sale of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The buyers are reported to be a group of investors led by William Morris Endeavor (WME) that also includes Chinese media, entertainment and search engine company Tencent, as well as…
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