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UFC 311 sees major shakeup after Arman Tsarukyan withdraws
6 days ago · LOS ANGELES – UFC 311 took an unexpected major turn Friday morning, with Arman Tsarukyan withdrawing from his lightweight title fight against Islam Makhachev.. A new UFC 311 main event is now set as Renato Moicano will step in to challenge Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) for the belt.. Red Corner MMA first reported during the official weigh-ins Friday morning that Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC ...
UFC news: Israel Adesanya on ‘organic’ linkup with Robert Whittaker
8 hours ago · Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker’s new-found friendship has brought a smile to the MMA community.. Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) beat Whittaker (27-8 MMA, 17-6 UFC) twice in UFC middleweight title fights, but the pair recently reunited on the mats at City Kickboxing in New Zealand.
UFC 311 medical suspensions: Umar Nurmagomedov, 3 others out …
2 days ago · UFC 311 took place this past Saturday at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., and featured 13 bouts and 26 fighters. Four of those fighters were handed six-month suspensions as a result of injuries sustained in their bouts. All of those …
Islam Makhachev and Merab Dvalishvili in control after UFC 311
2 days ago · The time for overreacting is here! Check out the latest episode of “Overreaction Time” at noon ET/9 a.m. PT as host Simon Samano and MMA Junkie reporter Farah Hannoun debate these “overreactions” on the following topics in mixed martial arts: Watch the full episode in the video above. Be ...
UFC news: Islam Makhachev won’t retire without winning second …
5 days ago · UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev insists on his goal of becoming dual-champion.. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) defends his lightweight title in a rematch against Arman Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC), which headlines Saturday’s UFC 311 event (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) at Intuit Dome.
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Vadim Nemkov confirms Saturday's PFL fight is the last on his contract, but unlike other Bellator champs, he's not adamant on leaving.
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Big names Holly Holm, Patricio ‘Pitbull,’ and Aaron Pico have hit the free agent market. We discuss their future on "Spinning Back Clique."
16th annual World MMA Awards results, live blog - MMA Junkie
Dec 6, 2024 · The 16th annual World MMA Awards take place Thursday at The Theatre at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. Check out our live blog and results of the night’s winners, including Fighter of the Year, Coach of the Year, Promotion of the Year and much more.
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings review: Biggest movers …
Men’s pound-for-pound biggest rise: Ilia Topuria Topuria, MMA Junkie’s Male Fighter of the Year for 2024, went 2-0 in 2024. He claimed the UFC featherweight title by knocking out Alexander Volkanovski and then defended his throne by knocking out Max Holloway.