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Sean Strickland showcased a dominant performance, pressing forward and wearing down Paulo Costa at UFC 302 in Newark. A Tactical Display from Strickland The middleweight clash between Sean Strickland and Paulo Costa served as the co-main event of the evening. Instead of the anticipated explosive bout, Strickland delivered a...
“Strickland’s relentless pressure overwhelms Costa.”
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Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier have cranked up the heat ahead of their UFC 302 showdown. Heated Press Conference At Thursday’s pre-fight press conference, both fighters traded sharp words, but it was during their staredown that tensions really escalated. Security had to step in to separate the reigning UFC...
“I’m going to knock you out”
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Ryan Garcia may indeed have been a victim of tainted supplements. In a statement sent to MMA Fighting, Garcia’s legal team announced that samples of two supplements declared for the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) ahead of Garcia’s bout against Devin Haney tested positive for ostarine contamination. This development supports...
“Ryan was a victim of contamination.” - Team Ryan
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Khabib Nurmagomedov stepped back from his coaching duties at the beginning of 2023 to spend more time with his family after several hectic years in the sport. Under his guidance, fighters like Umar Nurmagomedov, Usman Nurmagomedov, and Islam Makhachev have reached the pinnacle of their respective divisions. Now, after...
“Khabib missed the thrill of the fights”
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Dustin Poirier’s Final Shot at Gold Dustin Poirier is just days away from what could be his last chance at the UFC lightweight title. Set to face champion Islam Makhachev at UFC 302, Poirier’s confidence is at an all-time high. Scheduled for this Saturday at the Prudential Center in...
“I can definitely win this fight.”
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Islam Makhachev is confident that Dustin Poirier and his team doubt their chances of victory at UFC 302. As the fight approaches, Makhachev remains unimpressed by Poirier’s development since his bout with Khabib Nurmagomedov in 2019, seeing him as largely unchanged but five years older. Pre-Fight Comments During the...
“Poirier is the same, just older,” says Makhachev.
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Nick Diaz, the former welterweight title contender, is set to make his highly anticipated return to the UFC. Diaz will face top-ranked veteran Vicente Luque at UFC Abu Dhabi on August 3, 2024. Nick Diaz’s Comeback Nick Diaz, 40, last fought Robbie Lawler at UFC 266 in 2021, a...
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The Early Days of Islam Makhachev When Islam Makhachev joined the UFC in 2015, he was seen as a promising talent, much like his mentor Khabib Nurmagomedov. Makhachev arrived with an undefeated record of 11-0 and showcased his skills by submitting Leo Kuntz in his debut at UFC 187...
Martins’ career after beating Makhachev
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UFC Hall of Famer Ronda Rousey has been discussing her career and its end more frequently over the past few months while promoting her autobiography. She has openly talked about how multiple concussions led to her retirement and that a concussion before her fight against Holly Holm played a...
“Show some humility, Ronda Rousey,” says Matt Brown








