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Recently it’s been hard to read MMA headlines without Colby Covington in them, and he’s doing his best to stay in them. After defeating former UFC champ Robbie Lawler via dominant decision, he was scheduled to guest the “MMA Tonight” show on Sirius XM. That radio show would end up...
✅ Colby Covington is staying controversial and just recently lived up to his persona by getting banned from Miesha Tate's radio show
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Earlier today MMAnytt reported on the news that former lightweight champion and three-time featherweight title challenger Frankie Edgar is set to move down to bantamweight following his loss to Max Holloway at UFC 240. The story was first reported by ESPN. “We have already started discussing Frankie’s bantamweight debut,” Edgar’s...
✅ The former champ to move down one weight class ✅ Can the Siberian powerhouse Petr Yan become Frankie Edgars first opponent at bantamweight?
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At UFC 240 former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar challenged Max Holloway for the featherweight title. It was Edgars third bid to claim the featherweight title since moving down from lightweight, and once again he would come up short. Now he’s changing divisions once again, and making the move to...
✅ After his third failed attempt at winning the UFC featherweight title, former lightweight champ Frankie Edgar is switching divisions
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It could be the biggest super fight in years, but GSP doesn’t seem interested in returning against Khabib Nurmagomedov again. Recently former two-time UFC champion Georges St-Pierre spoke out about a potential return. While hesitant not not completely interested in returning, one fight that could make him reconsider was...
✅ "They had other plans for Khabib so I..." ✅ The former champ speaks out about a return
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At UFC 238 reigning light heavyweight champion Jon Jones went give tough rounds with Brazilian slugger Thiago Santos. It was a close fight, and one in which Santos injured both his knees, one of them already in the first round. Despite that he kept the fight close and never...
✅ After giving Jon Jones one of the toughest title defences of his career, Thiago Santos is now calling for a rematch to their UFC 239 fight
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Zabit Magomedsharipov (17-1) is back! ESPN recently announced a featherweight bout between the impressive prospect-turned-contender Magomedsharipov, and the rising talent Calvin Kattar (20-3). MMA Junkie have also confirmed the bout with sources close to the situation. The bout is set for UFC on ESPN 6, also known as UFC...
✅ Can the Dagestani stand out make it six straight wins in the UFC? ✅ Hometown hero Calvin Kattar gets his biggest test to date
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Yet another fight seems to be in the works and is expected to be announced soon. According to The Ariel Helwani Show, the UFC are still working on a fight between Ben Askren and Demian Maia, which is expected to take place as the main event at UFC on...
✅ After the first loss of his career, which came via brutal knockout, Ben Askren seems to be on his way back for a main event fight
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According to new reports fan favourite Johnny Walker (17-3) is on his way back. ESPN were first to report that the UFC, according to their sources, is working on finalising a light heavyweight bout between Walker and Corey Anderson (12-4). The bout is slated for UFC 244, which takes place November...
✅ Light heavyweight stand out Johnny Walker now seems to be on his way back, according to reports, for a bout with division staple Corey Anderson
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This weekend at UFC on ESPN 5 Colby Covington lined up yet another victory after dominating former champ Robbie Lawler for five rounds and winning a clear cut decision. The win all but guarantees Covington a title shot against reigning welterweight champ Kamaru Usman – who odds makers favour....
✅ The betting lines are now out following Colby Covington's victory this weekend, showing him as underdog against the reigning champion Kamaru Usman
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UFC on ESPN 5 is now in the books and several story lines have emerged following the big event now that the results are in. In the main event Colby Covington put on a dominating performance over former champion Robbie Lawler, winning every single round with his suffocating top...
✅ The controversial welterweight Colby Covington put on a clinic, all but securing a title shot ✅ Full results for UFC on ESPN 5 on MMAnytt