UFC News
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Rolling Stone: Conor McGregor officially a top sex symbol
Add another accolade to the list of accomplishments of one Conor McGregor. In a recent edition, Rolling Stone included new UFC featherweight champion to their top 2015 sex symbols list, currently ranking him at #8, declaring him the biggest star in MMA [yes, past Ronda Rousey herself] and noting his various…
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UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit – Winners and Losers
UFC 195 seemed on paper to truly be a card that catered to more dedicated fans than to the mainstream, and it totally did not disappoint. The undercard had great fights, the main card had some great action that led to a dream title fight between two of the best…
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Jose’s coach: ‘I’ll dye Aldo’s hair blond’ to get immediate rematch vs. McGregor
In a new interview with Combate, Nova União head coach Andre Pederneiras addressed the possibility of a rematch after Jose Aldo’s demise at the hands of current champion Conor McGregor at UFC 194. There has been plenty of speculation regarding newly-crowned champion Conor McGregor’s next fight in the UFC and whether or…
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Thatch vs Bahadurzada announced for Pittsburgh UFC event
Earlier on Tuesday, the UFC announced more fights for their upcoming event on February 21st, including a bout between fan favorite Brandon Thatch and the returning Siyar Bahadurzada, which will be sure to please the noble yinzers. Brandon “Rukus” Thatch made his UFC debut in August of 2013 with a…
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Lorenzo Fertitta: McGregor to be first $100M man in UFC
In a report by ESPN’s Darren Rovell, UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta predicted that newly-crowned UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is on track to being the very first fighter in the UFC to earn $100 million or more over the course of his career. The reasoning for the estimation is based on…
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UFC adds Lineker vs. Garbrandt to Pittsburgh event
Today the UFC announced two more fights for the upcoming event at the Consol Energy Center that was announced earlier this month. Up and coming bantamweight Cody Garbrandt (7-0) takes on former flyweight John Lineker (26-7) in a fight that could lead to getting closer to the top ten of…
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TUF 22 Finale salaries: Edgar ($360k) is top earner, Mendes pockets $82k
Another TUF season and finale is in the books, and now we have the disclosed salaries and bonuses for all participants listed below. It should be noted that Tony Ferguson ended up fattening his wallet with two $50,000 bonuses due to his performance in a sensational fight with opponent Edson…
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TUF 22 Finale: Frankie Edgar vs Chad Mendes Winners and Losers
Let’s start things off by being blunt – Ultimate Fighter finales have gained a reputation for not being fun and essentially not having matchups that are are truly compelling or of high quality. This show is perhaps a sign of things to come with exciting bouts that had notable consequences…
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UFC Fight Night 80: Namajunas vs VanZant Winners and Losers
If there was a poll asking fans how excited they were for this event, perhaps the enthusiasm wouldn’t be as high as the quality and action that this card delivered. Some bouts were perhaps not of the highest caliber, but almost all were great fun to watch or had some…
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Ronda Rousey: If I lose to Holm again, ‘I’ll be done’
In an extensive interview with ESPNW’s Ramona Shelburne, former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey discussed a series of items including the controversy surrounding her loss at UFC 193 in Melbourne, Australia to current champion Holly Holm, as well as the immediate aftermath and her resolve to continue in her fighting…
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