UFC News
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Brooklyn lawyer: Conor McGregor’s legal team wants to ‘keep him making money‘
After the infamous incident prior to UFC 223, all eyes were on Conor McGregor for his court appearance in Brooklyn on June 14th. The proceedings were swift, and it ended with the court agreeing in less than two minutes that there would be another hearing later on next month. So…
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Preview – Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series 2018: Week 1
After being one the most pleasant surprises of 2017, Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series has returned. Free from the constraints of reality TV nonsense like The Ultimate Fighter (not to mention the constant weight cuts and horrid pace), and without the traveling and shenanigans from Lookin’ For a Fight,…
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Mike Perry once again uses ‘n-word,’ Tyron Woodley gives him a pass on it
Never shy and always outspoken, Mike Perry has carved himself a very unique niche in the MMA community. The welterweight striker has courted controversy various times during his UFC career. His latest has come via social media, where “Platinum” commented on current champion Tyron Woodley’s Instagram activities via Twitter: My…
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Brooklyn Lawyer Shakhnevich: Conor McGregor ‘highly unlikely’ to serve any jail time
We’ve all seen it by now. Prior to UFC 223, Conor McGregor was involved in a wild altercation in which a vehicle was vandalized, causing injury to passengers inside and causing severe consternation among others. He was later arrested and made bail, but many questions remain as to his legal…
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Jackson-Wink photographer repeatedly calls Cris Cyborg a man after Holm loss
Over years as a notable figure in the MMA world, Cris Cyborg has handled her fair share of abuse and vitriol from fans online. From attacks regarding her appearance overall, to questions surrounding her gender, the attacks have come from other fighters such as Ronda Rousey, as well as UFC…
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Diaz’s coach says Nate deserves ‘$15,000,000 easy’ for possible Tyron Woodley fight
After the spectacular upset win over Conor McGregor at UFC 196, Nate Diaz became a media darling. The Stockton based figher did multiple appearances on talk shows, ended up with a few fun memes, all to build up to the hotly-anticipated rematch with McGregor at UFC 202. He lost a…
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UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre PPV buys estimated at 875,000 for North America
Perhaps there are a few sighs of relief at UFC headquarters. UFC 217 was positioned and marketed as a marquee event, and decked it out with a little bit of everything. The card was topped with three title fights, had exciting young prospects and plenty of action fights. Seeing as…
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UFC 217 – Transcript of George St-Pierre’s corner leading him to the finish
On a night of major surprises, it was the main event that led to one of the biggest stunners of UFC 217. After a lengthy hiatus, Georges St-Pierre came back to the sport in a division he had never competed in for a title fight many thought was unwarranted. But…
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UFC 217: Michael Bisping vs Georges St-Pierre – Winners and Losers
Amazing. Despite the rumors of a possibly disappointing buyrate and underwhelming initial ticket sales, UFC 217 was a tremendous event. And it probably shouldn’t have been, at least on paper. An aging GSP coming back after four years to fight for a title in a division he never fought in?…
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UFC 216: Ferguson vs Lee – Winners and Losers
Excellence on display. If there was a theme for UFC 216, this has to be it. What we witnessed was an event that had a little bit of everything and included performances that truly elevated certain fighters above their peers. Not all winners broke away from their respective packs by…
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