Tag: UFC Fighters
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Dustin Poirier teases location of next fight with cryptic tweet
Dustin Poirier is widely regarded as one of the best lightweights in the sport of MMA and the UFC organization. ‘The Diamond’ currently holds the No. 2 spot in the UFC’s official lightweight rankings. However, he hasn’t competed since last November. Poirier now appears to have shed light upon the potential location of his next […]
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UFC flyweight claims Muhammad Mokaev has blocked him “again” on Twitter
Jake Hadley revealed that Muhammad Mokaev blocked him on social media again. A massive rivalry is brewing in the UFC flyweight division between two rising prospects. Hadley and Mokaev both fought at UFC 286, securing wins inside the distance. After taking out Malcolm Gordon in the first round, ‘White Kong’ called out ‘The Punisher,’ claiming […]
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Conor McGregor bestows huge accolades on UFC 286 main card winner
Irish superstar Conor McGregor showered compliments on his teammate Gunnar Nelson for the latter’s performance at UFC 286. An MMA fan uploaded a picture of Conor McGregor with Nelson on Twitter. McGregor responded to the post by congratulating ‘Gunni’ and hailing him as one of the greatest fighters that he had the privilege of knowing. […]
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“I think somebody will take somebody’s head off” – Francis Ngannou says fight against Deontay Wilder closer “than with anyone else”
Francis Ngannou’s departure from the UFC has left him with several options for his next bout. The former heavyweight champion has shared that he wants his next fight to be in the sport of boxing. Speaking with Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour, ‘The Predator’ shared that former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder could be […]
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Jon Jones could retire after fighting Stipe Miocic, hints Dana White – “I wouldn’t be shocked”
Jon Jones called out Stipe Miocic after a dominant first-round submission win over Ciryl Gane at UFC 285 last weekend. The fight also marked Jones’ return to the octagon after a hiatus of three years. UFC president Dana White claims that he wouldn’t be shocked to see ‘Bones’ retire after defending his title against Miocic. […]
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Rising UFC women’s flyweight Tabatha Ricci shares crude screenshot of fan DMing her for feet pictures
Tabatha Ricci, a rising UFC women’s flyweight contender, recently shared a crude screenshot on social media that revealed a fan asking her for pictures of her feet. Ricci posted a screenshot on her Twitter handle, along with a caption that expressed her disappointment and frustration with the objectification of female fighters. The screenshot showed a […]
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“He looks like Khabib’s long lost son” – Fake news of UFC signing 20-0 fighter “Khalex Nurmagoreira” gets MMA Twitter reeling
A recent Twitter post regarding a fictitious UFC fighter has left the online MMA community with giggles. A Twitter account by the name ‘MMAFPRESS’ recently posted a photoshopped picture with the faces of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Alex Pereira morphing onto each other. In the caption, the account declared the fighter as Khalex Nurmagoreira, an undefeated […]
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“Pure madness” – Fans slam former UFC vet for refusing to name Jon Jones as the outright GOAT
Fans are going after Josh Thomson for saying Jon Jones is not the greatest MMA fighter of all time. The MMA GOAT conversation will be never-ending because every fan, fighter, and analyst has different criteria. With that said, Jones made it nearly impossible for people to argue against him being the GOAT after defeating Ciryl […]
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“The last person I remember doing that, was Chris Weidman” – Daniel Cormier highlights the “biggest mistake” Valentina Shevchenko did in her title loss against Alexa Grasso
Daniel Cormier sees similarities between Alexa Grasso’s win against Valentina Shevchenko and Luke Rockhold’s win against Chris Weidman in 2015. The UFC women’s flyweight division was turned upside down last night when Grasso submitted ‘Bullet’ to become the new champion. Although the Mexican-born fighter deserves most of the credit for seizing an opportunity, Cormier believes […]
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‘A lot of sh*t went down on Friday’ – Dana White talks about recent altercation between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler on TUF
UFC President Dana White recently shed some light on the increasing tensions between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler. The pair were announced as coaches for season 31 of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) in February, and filming for the show began several weeks ago. White stated that the pair of lightweight stars were initially on good […]