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The biggest fight in boxing is back! This Saturday, undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Álvarez puts his titles on the line against Gennady Golovkin in their long-awaited trilogy bout, and MMA Fighting’s José Youngs and Jed Meshew are here to get you ready for it. In their first encounter, Álvarez and GGG went to a
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Alexander Volkanovski and Dan Hooker are not fans of Colby Covington. That’s clear after the two friends and teammates roasted the former UFC interim welterweight champion during a recent episode of their Volk & The Hangman show. “F*** off, he’s a f****** idiot, bro,” Hooker said upon mention of Covington’s name. “He is an idiot,”
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Daniel Cormier doesn’t see Tony Ferguson’s losing streak ending anytime soon should he continue to compete. UFC 279 provided the MMA world with one of the most unforgettable fight weeks in recent memory. From press conference shenanigans and weight misses to fight changes, there was a little bit of everything. On fight night, fans were
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MMA Fighting has Dana White’s Contender Series results for the eighth week of the sixth season Tuesday night at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Ten up-and-coming fighters will compete in front of UFC President Dana White and matchmakers Sean Shelby and Mick Maynard. They hope to walk away with a UFC contract at the
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Aljamain Sterling sees nothing but good things awaiting Khamzat Chimaev’s future. This past weekend at UFC 279, Chimaev’s dominant ways continued as fans have become accustomed to seeing. Originally set to headline the event opposite Nate Diaz in a welterweight showdown, “Borz” badly missed weight by seven and a half pounds. Therefore, the UFC was
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As soon as UFC President Dana White got word Khamzat Chimaev was struggling with a weight cut, he knew a change to the UFC 279 main event was necessary. After a crazy week that included cancelling the pre-fight press conference due to several altercations between athletes backstage, White his team got word early Friday morning
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UFC 279 is looking a little different. After one of the most chaotic 48-hour periods we’ve ever seen ahead of a pay-per-view — that featured a press conference cancellation due to a backstage brawl and originally scheduled headliner Khamzat Chimaev missing weight by a whopping 7.5 pounds — the six fighters at the top of
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At the UFC 279 official weigh-ins, all 26 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday, and MMA Fighting has live video of the proceeding that can be seen above. In the main event, welterweights Nate Diaz and Khamzat Chimaev can weigh no more than 171 pounds, the maximum
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As word spread of an alleged melee backstage at the UFC 279 press conference, MMA fighters were glued to their phones, hoping to get an update on who did what. UFC President Dana White’s cancellation of the media event only served to intensify the curiosity about an altercation backstage – allegedly involving Khamzat Chimaev and
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