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Israel Adesanya defends his title against Yoel Romera at UFC 248
The UFC is back in Las Vegas again for UFC 248. Israel Adesanya is there to defend his undisputed middleweight title for the first time in a fight against Yoel Romero, an Olympic silver medal winner. Adesanya took the middleweight title from Robert Whittaker back in UFC 243 and with a perfect 18-0 MMA record and 7 UFC wins, he’ll certainly be keen to keep up this pace. While Adesanya has only been on the UFC scene since 2018, Romera has much more UFC experience, having been fighting in the UFC
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Toyota Center in Houston Texas Hosts 2 Title Fights at UFC 247
Topping the card this weekend is Jones vs Reyes competing for the light heavyweight belt, and Shevchenko vs Chookagian in a fight to win the women’s flyweight championship. Jones is the current holder of the light heavyweight title and maintained the title last time it was up for grabs. He’s undefeated since 2009 so Reyes is going to have a real battle on his hands if he’s going to snatch that title from it’s current holder. But Reyes has set the record with 12 wins in 12 fights, so he’s certain
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UFC in Abu Dhabi for Khabib vs Poirier
UFC 242 heads to Abu Dhabi on Saturday 7th September. This event sees lightweight title holder Khabib Nurmagomedov up against Dustin Poirier. This is Khabib’s first UFC fight since his infamous win against Conor McGregor last October which was followed by a brawl which ended with them both being suspended and fined. You can watch the latest fight on a pay-per-view basis via BT Sport Box Office, tune in live from 3.15pm (UK time). The full card Of course it’s not all about the main event a
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UFC Heads to Anaheim California for Cormier vs. Stipe
UFC 241 will take place on August 18th at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The first return of UFC to the venue since 2017. Topping the main card is Daniel Cormier vs. Stipe Miocic. Cormier being the current heavyweight will be attempting to defend his title, but Miocic has held this title before and no doubt will be keen to regain it! Miocic holds the record for the most consecutive title defences in the division with total of 3. Other highlights include a welterweight grudge match
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Could this be the Best UFC Event of the Year?
Take a look at the Fight Card for UFC 238 and at a glance you can see why this is set to be an incredibly special event. Of the 12 fights scheduled, only two of them are not between ranked fighters. The atmosphere at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois is certainly going to be electric. Not only that, but there are also two titles up for grabs. Jessica Eye, former world No. 1 will be going up against Valentina Shevchenko in an attempt to take the flyweight title, and bantamweights Henry C
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Could UFC 236 be the Most Exciting UFC Card of 2019?
If you only watch one UFC card this year, then this might well be the one to watch. UFC 236 will take place at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. What’s particularly thrilling about this card is that there is not one but two interim title fights. The headline fight sees Max Holloway up against Dustin Poirier for the interim lightweight championship. Holloway is the current featherweight champion and this fight sees him moving up a class. This will be the first time the two have fought
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UFC 234 – Whittaker vs Gastelum in Melbourne Australia
Today at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne Australia, it’s UFC 234 with the main event seeing Australian Robert Whittaker up against no. 4 ranked Kelvin Gastelum. Whittaker is currently on a winning streak, beating his opponents in his last nine fights. Will he make it ten in row, or will Gastelum finally put an end to his luck? The full card… Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum - UFC middleweight title Anderson Silva vs. Israel Adesanya - Middleweight Ricky Simon vs. Rani Yahya - B
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Ultimate Fighting Championship Arrives in Moscow
It’s been on the cards for a long time now, and finally UFC makes its way to Moscow, Russia. This is UFC Fight Night 136 and heading up the event is Mark Hunt vs Aleksei Oleinik on Saturday September 15th at the Moscow Olympic Stadium. You may have been expecting to see Fabricio Werdum on the main card, however he has been flagged for a potential doping violation so he won’t be seen at this event. Rustam Khabilov, Krzysztof Jotko, Desmond Green and Douglas Silva de Andrade will also not be f
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UFC 226 – Miocic VS Cormier
UFC is back in Vegas for this pay per view event and it’s set to be pretty intense with the headline fight seeing Stipe Miocic go up against Daniel Cormier for the heavyweight title. If you want to watch the event, you’ll need to have a subscription to BT Sport 2 and if you want to watch the fight live, you’ll need to tune in from 11.30pm on Saturday, with the main card getting underway at 3am. Great plates for heavyweights Who will win this fight? We’ll find out soon, but perhaps t
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UFC Comes to Liverpool – Thompson vs Till
For the first time ever, Liverpool will play host to a UFC event. The Liverpool Echo Arena will see Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson up against Darren ‘The Gorilla’ Till in this Welterweight bout on May 27th. A truly momentous night for Liverpool This is going to be an amazing night for Liverpool, for more reasons than one. It’s the first time Liverpool has hosted the UFC Octagon, so for starters that’s pretty special. But, two of the stars fighting on the 27th were born and raised in Liv
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UFC Fight Night London – An Amazing Night for British UFC Fans
Saturday 17th March is set to be pretty amazing for UFC fans as The O2 in London plays host to the UFC Fight Night. The headline fight sees Fabricio Werdum go up against Alexander Volkov from Russia. They’ll fight a five round heavyweight bout. Volkov could well be tough competition as he’s won all three of his UFC fights. Many people were expecting to see Michel Bisping on the main card, but it has now been confirmed that he will not be fighting at this event. Of course you’ll get to see
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Cris Cyborg Justino and Yana Kunitskaya Headline UFC 222
The headline fight of UFC 222 was set to be Max Holloway vs Frankie Edgar, but due to an ankle injury Max Holloway is now unable to fight, so instead Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino will go up against Yana Kunitskaya on March 3rd in a fight for the women’s featherweight title. Frankie Edgar will still get the chance to fight, but not in a title match, instead they will go up against Brian Ortego who is currently undefeated, so that should be great watching too. Yana Kunitskaya is certainly one to k
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