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Tony Ferguson can finally celebrate after becoming the interim lightweight champion following a third round submission win over Kevin Lee at UFC 216 on Saturday night. It was a long time coming for Ferguson, who was originally supposed to compete for the interim belt in March prior to Khabib...
Tony Ferguson got the job done with a third round triangle choke at UFC 216
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Demetrious Johnson made history on Saturday night at UFC 216 and he did so in style. To earn his 11th consecutive title defense — an all time record in UFC history — Johnson battered Ray Borg for four straight rounds, but just winning by unanimous decision wasn’t enough. Instead,...
Demetrious Johnson now holds the all time record for title defenses in UFC history
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An injury to Derrick Lewis forced him out of UFC 216 just minutes before the event began but his opponent Fabricio Werdum will stay on the card after all. Heavyweight Walt Harris offered to step up from the early preliminary card to face Werdum and the former heavyweight champion...
Walt Harris has accepted a last second switch to fight Fabricio Werdum at UFC 216
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UFC 216 has lost another fight, this time just minutes before the event was scheduled to begin. Heavyweight Derrick Lewis suffered a last minute injury that forced him out of his fight with Fabricio Werdum, which was expected to take place on the pay-per-view portion of the card on...
UFC 216 has lost a key heavyweight fight on Saturday night
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Michael Bisping is never at a loss for words but especially when his opponent is sitting just a few feet away from him at a press conference. On Friday in Las Vegas, Bisping came face to face with Georges St-Pierre just a few weeks out from their middleweight title...
Michael Bisping took aim at GSP during the UFC 217 pre-fight press conference
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A lightweight fight between Nik Lentz and Will Brooks has been scrapped from UFC 216 just a day ahead of the event. Lentz has been pulled from the card, which leaves Brooks without an opponent as UFC 216 will now move forward with 12 total fights. UFC officials confirmed...
UFC 216 has lost a fight just a day away from the event
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Derrick Lewis has been trying to land a fight with Fabricio Werdum for almost a year but now he’ll finally get his chance on Saturday night at UFC 216. Lewis first attempted to face Werdum at UFC 207 last December when former heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was pulled from...
Derrick Lewis feels like Fabricio Werdum wanted to face him because it would be an easy win
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Before Kevin Lee was offered an interim lightweight title fight against Tony Ferguson at UFC 216, he had been calling out undefeated Russian Khabib Nurmagomedov for weeks. Immediately after his last win over Michael Chiesa in June, Lee had turned his attention to Nurmagomedov, who hasn’t fought since last...
Kevin Lee isn't giving up on fighting in his hometown just yet
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The new Conor McGregor documentary titled ‘Notorious’ will land online and in theaters on Nov. 1 as the UFC lightweight champion gives an inside look at his rise to fame. The documentary will follow McGregor from his humble beginnings in Ireland where he was once force to live on...
'Notorious' will land in theaters on Nov. 1
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It looks like UFC 218 is getting another huge fight. Following a season coaching against each other on “The Ultimate Fighter” , former lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez is expected to meet Justin Gaethje at UFC 218 in Detroit on Dec. 2. Sources close to the fight confirmed the date...
The two 'Ultimate Fighter' 26 coaches are expected to meet on Dec. 2 in Detroit