Sean Brady didn’t get his desired fight at UFC 322 – far from it. Brady initially targeted fights against either former champion Belal Muhammad or Ian Machado Garry, but Muhammad and Machado Garry were matched up for the UFC Fight Night 265 co-headliner on Nov. 22 in Qatar. Instead, Brady (18-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) has […]
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Cory Sandhagen doesn’t think UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili’s 20 takedowns landed on him is an accurate reflection of their fight. Sandhagen (18-6 MMA, 11-5 UFC) lost a unanimous decision to Dvalishvili in the UFC 320 co-main event earlier this month. Dvalishvili’s 20 takedowns landed was one shy of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s single-fight record of 21.
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Khamzat Chimaev still has aspirations of becoming a two-division UFC champion. Chimaev (15-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) started out his career competing at both welterweight and middleweight. He rose up the UFC ranks in both divisions until he committed to 185 pounds and claimed the title with a dominant performance over Dricus Du Plessis at UFC
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Valter Walker has been rebooked after his UFC Fight Night 261 bout that was canceled. Walker (14-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) was scheduled to face Mohammed Usman this past Saturday at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro but the bout was scrapped after Usman withdrew. Now Walker will take on Louie Sutherland (10-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
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Alan Jouban says Belal Muhammad can’t fight Ian Machado Garry the same way he did Jack Della Maddalena. Former welterweight champion Muhammad (24-4 MMA, 15-4 UFC) faces Machado Garry (16-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) in the UFC Fight Night 265 co-main event on Nov. 22 at ABHA Arena in Doha, Qatar (ESPN+). Muhammad lost his welterweight
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It took a while for Luke Rockhold to appreciate UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira’s greatness. In 2023, former UFC and Strikeforce middleweight champion Rockhold told MMA Junkie that with a healthy body and a good training camp, he could easily beat Pereira. Throughout his UFC career, “Poatan” has won the middleweight title, defended his
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Rashad Evans can see Arman Tsarukyan having success wherever the fight goes against Dan Hooker. Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) takes on Hooker (24-12 MMA, 14-8 UFC) in the UFC Fight Night 265 main event on Nov. 22 at ABHA Arena in Doha, Qatar (ESPN+). UFC CEO Dana White said the pivotal lightweight clash will
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