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The anticipated heavyweight bout between Tai Tuivasa and Marcin Tybura has been rescheduled for a UFC Fight Night event on March 16, as confirmed by UFC CEO Dana White. Initially slated for UFC 298 on February 17 in Anaheim, the fight will now take place at UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Tai Tuivasa, ranked No. …
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Former UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt is scheduled to face former flyweight titleholder Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 300, marking a highly anticipated bantamweight matchup. UFC CEO Dana White officially announced the bout following Garbrandt’s call-out of Figueiredo after his recent knockout victory over Brian Kelleher at UFC 296. The history between Garbrandt and Figueiredo dates …
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Diego Lima, coach, and manager of former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira, is confident that the winner of Oliveira’s UFC 300 bout against Arman Tsarukyan will face the current lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev. Despite Makhachev’s recent social media announcement of plans to face Justin Gaethje before taking on Oliveira or Tsarukyan, Lima believes that Makhachev …
OKTAGON MMA, a European-based promotion, has announced its decision to implement open scoring for all its fights, starting with the upcoming Oktagon 51 event in Prague on December 29, 2023. Open scoring involves revealing judges’ scores after each round, providing transparency and allowing fighters, coaches, and fans to better understand the fight’s progression. The promotion …
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Following his recent loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296, former interim welterweight champion Colby Covington is considering a transition to politics. Covington, who has expressed admiration for former President Donald Trump, revealed his post-fighting aspirations in an interview on the PBD Podcast. Drawing parallels with Trump, he sees himself as the “Donald Trump of …
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A leaked email from March 2016, written by WME executive Brent Richard, sheds light on concerns and risks surrounding UFC President Dana White’s future and challenges faced by the promotion. The email, unearthed in the ongoing UFC anti-trust lawsuit, was part of the lender presentation before WME acquired the UFC in 2016. Titled “Risks and …