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• Heavyweight Talisson Teixeira Fronts Latest Wave of UFC Signees on Week 6 of DWCS

  18-09-2024 04:51 via sherdog.com
  
  Talisson Teixeira handled his business and inspired immediate intrigue.
  
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• Video: Henry Cejudo shuts down Mario Bautista’s face-to-face callout: ‘You haven’t done anything’

  09-11-2024 16:00 via mmafighting.com
  
  Mario Bautista shot his shot with former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo, and it didn’t go as well as he probably hoped it would.
  Bautista is coming off the biggest win of his career against former featherweight champ Jose Aldo at UFC 307 in October, but it wasn’t a victory that was critically acclaimed from the MMA community — although, it was a very smart game plan from the surging bantamweight contender. Since returning from retirement, Cejudo has lost a title fight
  
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• Prelim Results | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates

  09-11-2024 15:59 via ufc.com
  
  See The Fight Results, Watch Post-Fight Interviews With The Prelim Winners And More From UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates, Live From UFC APEX In Las Vegas, Nevada
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• Official Scorecards | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates

  09-11-2024 15:59 via ufc.com
  
  See How The Judges Scored Every Round Of UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates, Live From UFC APEX In Las Vegas
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• Main Card Results | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates

  09-11-2024 15:59 via ufc.com
  
  See The Fight Results, Watch Post-Fight Interviews With The Main Card Winners And More From UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates, Live From UFC APEX In Las Vegas, Nevada
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• UFC Vegas 100 predictions

  09-11-2024 15:06 via mmafighting.com
  
  Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Neil Magny is the living embodiment of the “Ah shit here we go again” meme at this point, right?
  The UFC’s career leader in welterweight wins (22) makes his 34th walk to the octagon to headline UFC Vegas 100, and as has so often been the case throughout his time with the promotion, he is a massive underdog. Looking to make his name off Magny this Saturday is Carlos Prates, a dangerous knockout artist that can put an exclamation point on his Rookie
  
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• Jon Jones Hoping for a 12-to-6 Elbow Finish at UFC 309

  09-11-2024 11:18 via sherdog.com
  For Jon Jones, finishing the UFC 309 headliner with 12-to-6 elbows will somewhat right the only blemish on his record.
  
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• Stipe Miocic Recalls When He Stopped Caring About External Criticism

  09-11-2024 10:58 via sherdog.com
  Stipe Miocic is not bothered by fan criticism leading up to his return to the Octagon.
  
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• Michael Chandler Wants to Become the Oldest Lightweight Champion in UFC History

  09-11-2024 10:38 via sherdog.com
  
  Michael Chandler has set some lofty goals for his near future.
  
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• Tom Aspinall Responds to Jon Jones Downplaying His Career Achievements

  09-11-2024 10:22 via sherdog.com
  
  Tom Aspinall and Jon Jones continue to feud although the Englishman has seemingly stopped chasing a matchup with the reigning UFC heavyweight king.
  
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• ONE 169 Results: Reug Reug claims heavyweight title with narrow split decision win

  09-11-2024 07:44 via mmafighting.com
  
  Reug Reug Reug Reug is finally a champion.
  On Friday night at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, Reug Reug — real name Oumar Kane — claimed the ONE heavyweight title with a narrow split decision win Anatoly Malykhin in the main event of ONE Championship 169.
  A former Senegalese wrestler, Reug Reug’s size proved to be difficult for the three-division ONE champion to deal with as he scored a quick takedown early in the fight. Malykhin worked his way back up to the feet
  
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• UFC Vegas 100 Results: Magny vs. Prates

  09-11-2024 06:00 via mmafighting.com
  
  Neil Magny and Carlos Prates will clash in the UFC Vegas 100 main event Saturday. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC MMA Fighting has UFC Vegas 100 Results for the Magny vs. Prates fight card, a live blog for the top two fights, and more from UFC APEX in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
  In the main event, Neil Magny and Carlos Prates square off in a welterweight contest. Magny has lost three of the past five fights, while Prates has won all three of his UFC fights.
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• Denise Gomes partners with Jessica Andrade, Karol Rosa for new all-women’s non-profit MMA team

  09-11-2024 00:00 via mmafighting.com
  
  Denise Gomes | Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images UFC fighters Denise Gomes, Jessica Andrade, and Karol Rosa have joined forces to create a new all-women’s MMA team to ignite change in Brazil.
  Gomes, who enters the octagon Saturday to face one-time UFC title contender Karolina Kowalkiewicz at UFC Vegas 100 in Las Vegas, said that GAEA Project was born in Sao Paulo from a desire to give women better training environment and support, especially after experiencing past situations
  
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• UFC Vegas 100 preview show: Can Neil Magny play spoiler against surging Carlos Prates?

  08-11-2024 23:00 via mmafighting.com
  
  The UFC will host their 100th UFC Fight Night event at the APEX in Las Vegas this Saturday for UFC Vegas 100, and in the main event, welterweight veteran Neil Magny will look to slow the incredible momentum of Carlos Prates. What is at stake in Saturday’s headliner?
  Ahead of this weekend’s slate, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Jed Meshew preview the event, the Magny vs. Prates headliner, what Prates could gain with his fourth win of the year in the octagon, and the chances Magny
  
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• Carlos Prates eyes Jack Della Maddalena fight at UFC 312 with win over Neil Magny

  08-11-2024 23:00 via mmafighting.com
  
  Carlos Prates | Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images Carlos Prates wants to boost his meteoric rise in the UFC with a top-ranked foe in the first quarter of 2025.
  Now 3-0 in the UFC, with a trio of bonus-winning knockouts this year, Prates headlines UFC Vegas 100 this Saturday against 33-time octagon welterweight veteran Neil Magny at the UFC APEX, and already has a target in mind for his next bout. Previously linked to a fight with Randy Brown, he plans to call for a bigger name instead.
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• Neil Magny By The Numbers

  08-11-2024 22:18 via ufc.com
  
  More Than 10 Years Into His UFC Career, Magny Has Been A Staple In The Welterweight Division, Picking Up A Few Records Along The Way 
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• Chael Sonnen believes UFC aiming to book Alex Pereira vs. Tom Aspinall for UFC 311

  08-11-2024 22:00 via mmafighting.com
  
  Alex Pereira | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC UFC 309 is just around the corner, with Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic set to finally face off. Should the winner decide not to retire, does a megafight with Alex Pereira or Tom Aspinall await?
  Chael Sonnen thinks fans hoping to have that question answered need to pump their brakes.
  On an episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, Sonnen claimed that he has reason to believe neither Pereira nor Aspinall will get the winner of next Saturday’s main event; rather,
  
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• UFC Vegas 100 ‘Magny vs. Prates’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring

  08-11-2024 21:56 via sherdog.com
  
  The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to its home base of Las Vegas for the final time of 2024 Saturday at 4 p.m. ET with UFC Vegas 100. The event is also known as UFC Fight Night 247.
  
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• Adriano Moraes happy for Demetrious Johnson ‘but something tells me he’s going to come back’; Johnson responds

  08-11-2024 21:00 via mmafighting.com
  
  ONE Championship Following an unexpected 18-month layoff, former ONE flyweight champion Adriano Moraes is finally ready to make his return to action with a fight booked against Danny Kingad on Friday at ONE 169.
  The long absence followed a trilogy of fights against Demetrious Johnson where Moraes became the first person in history to finish the former UFC champion before falling in their next two encounters. Johnson actually sat on his final win over Moraes for over a year before finally announc
  
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• ONE 169 Results: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug

  08-11-2024 20:30 via mmafighting.com
  
  Anatoly Malykhin and Reug Reug square off at ONE 169 on Friday night. | ONE Championship MMA Fighting has ONE 169 results for the Malykhin vs. Reug Reug fight card from Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday night.
  In the main event, Anatoly Malykhin defends his ONE heavyweight title against Oumar Kane, popularly known as “Reug Reug.” Malykhin has reeled off 14 straight wins to begin his pro career, while Reug Reug (6-1) has only suffered one professional loss.
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• Jon Jones fires back at critics accusing him of ducking Tom Aspinall fight: ‘What is this high school? lol’

  08-11-2024 19:57 via mmafighting.com
  
  Jon Jones | Photo by Sean Jorgensen/Zuffa LLC Jon Jones has a response for everyone claiming he’s avoiding a fight with Tom Aspinall.
  In a recent interview with Kevin Iole, Jones said that the one fight he’s interested in after his heavyweight title clash with Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 would be a champion vs. champion bout with light heavyweight king Alex Pereira. “Bones” was the most successful champion at 205 pounds in the promotion’s history and a bout with Pereira
  
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• UFC Vegas 100 weigh-in results: Short-notice newcomer misses by 3 pounds, one bout cancelled

  08-11-2024 19:48 via mmafighting.com
  
  Zach Scroggin | Ag. Fight, YouTube Zach Scroggin failed to make a strong first impression ahead of his UFC debut.
  The welterweight newcomer is stepping in on just four days’ notice for Nicolas Dalby to fight Elizeu Zaleski at UFC Vegas 100 this Saturday and it appears the short-notice booking wasn’t enough time for him to cut properly as he registered at 174 pounds at Friday’s official weigh-ins. Scroggin’s was three pounds over the limit for a non-title fight, which incl
  
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• Anatoly Malykhin still wants Francis Ngannou fight, ‘I didn’t see anything special’ in his return to MMA

  08-11-2024 18:30 via mmafighting.com
  
  ONE Championship Anatoly Malykhin might have a fight booked against Oumar “Reug Reug” Kane on Friday at ONE 169 but he hasn’t forgotten about pursuing an eventual showdown with ex-UFC champion Francis Ngannou.
  It’s a fight he’s been chasing ever since Ngannou signed with the PFL, which opened up the possibility for a cross-promotion matchup between arguably the two best heavyweights outside of the UFC. Actually, Ngannou could make a compelling case that he’s s
  
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• Important Heavyweight Stretch Starting In New York City

  08-11-2024 18:17 via ufc.com
  
  Not Only Does The Title Of Baddest Man On The Planet Go Up For Grabs, The Title Picture As A Whole Will Take Shape In A Big Way Over The Next Few Weeks
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• Matthew Semelsberger: Refreshed, Repaired And Ready For A 'Crazy Good Fight'

  08-11-2024 18:16 via ufc.com
  
  After His Enforced Absence Due To Injury Allowed Him To Reset, Matthew Semelsberger Plans On Bouncing Back With A Bang At UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates.
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• UFC Vegas 100 weigh-in video live now

  08-11-2024 18:05 via mmafighting.com
  
  Neil Magny | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC The UFC Vegas 100 weigh-in video features 24 fighters stepping on the scale Friday morning in Las Vegas. Watch a live stream of the official weigh-ins above courtesy of Ag. Fight.
  In the main event, Neil Magny and Carlos Prates have to hit the welterweight limit of 171 pounds for the non-title fight. Magny seeks to extend his record for the most wins by a welterweight in UFC history, with his number currently standing at 22.
  Prates can complete a spect
  
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• UFC Edmonton aftermath sees 2 more fighters part ways with promotion

  08-11-2024 17:30 via mmafighting.com
  
  Caio Machado | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC UFC Edmonton proved to be a card of misfortune for several fighters.
  Following the news that winning fighter Alexandr Romanov was not re-signed after a win this past Saturday, MMA Fighting has confirmed that two more fighters who were booked in Edmonton have parted ways with the promotion, Romanov’s opponent Rodrigo Nascimento and main card competitor Caio Machado.
  It is not known if Nascimento and Machado were released or if, like Romanov, th
  
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• Jon Jones custom fight shorts revealed ahead of UFC 309

  08-11-2024 17:11 via mmafighting.com
  
  Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Jon Jones is set to wear his first pair of custom fight shorts when he returns to the octagon.Jones defends the UFC heavyweight title for the first time in the main event of UFC 309 against former champ Stipe Miocic. The event is set for Nov. 16 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.Ahead of Jones’ first octagon appearance in nearly two years, “Bones” is preparing to wear new custom fight shorts, courtesy of Venum, the UFC&rs
  
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• Denise Gomes: ‘I knew that my learning curve had no end’

  08-11-2024 17:08 via ufc.com
  
  Strawweight Denise Gomes Looks For Her First Win Over A Ranked Opponent This Saturday Against Karolina Kowalkiewicz At UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates
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• Gerald Meerschaert | When Toughness Meets Technique

  08-11-2024 16:12 via ufc.com
  
  Middleweight Gerald Meerschaert Is Ready To Play Spoiler When He Faces UFC Newcomer Reinier de Ridder This Saturday At UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates
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