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Dustin Poirier added size and strength to overwhelm Charles Oliveira at UFC 269, says coach
Dustin Poirier spent the last couple of months adding size and strength to help him overwhelm Charles Oliveira at UFC 269. After Poirier beat Conor McGregor again at UFC 264, it cemented… Read more
Dan Ige expecting a 'Gaethe-Chandler type of war' against Josh Emmett at UFC 269: 'It will be an insane fight for the fans'
Dan Ige knows his UFC 269 fight against Josh Emmett has all the makings to be the Fight of the Night and one of the best fights of the year. After Ige… Read more
Josh Emmett preparing for a '15-minute war' against Dan Ige at UFC 269 but hopes for a KO win to cement himself as a title contender
Josh Emmett is excited to finally get back into the Octagon. Emmett tore his ACL in the opening seconds of his June 2020 win over Shane Burgos. Since then he has been… Read more
John Lineker 'not surprised' by Demetrious Johnson's loss, open to eventual fight
For the vast majority of the time that John Lineker spent in the UFC, he found himself chasing the all-time great, Demetrious Johnson. Now, he's chasing Johnson's teammate. Despite Lineker being the… Read more
Vince Morales expecting a 'dog fight' against Louis Smolka, believes he can pull off a submission win
Vince Morales was surprised when he got the fight offer to face Louis Smolka at UFC Vegas 44 on December 4. Morales is Ricky Simon's cousin, who is a training partner of… Read more
Adrian Yanez was 'pissed' by judge who scored his fight for Grant, wants to KO Sean O'Malley next
Adrian Yanez was shocked when he heard one judge score the fight 30-27, Davey Grant. Yanez and Grant fought back at UFC Vegas 43 in a highly-anticipated bantamweight scrap. The fight delivered… Read more
Louis Smolka admits he 'didn't want the fight' against Vince Morales due to relationship with Ricky Simon
Louis Smolka was disappointed he couldn't fight Sean O'Malley at UFC 264 but is glad he is fighting before the year is up. Smolka was supposed to fight O'Malley in July, but… Read more
Kyoji Horiguchi doesn't see Sergio Pettis as 'real champion' ahead of Bellator 272 title clash
Kyoji Horiguchi is a man on a mission. The current RIZIN FF 135-pound bantamweight king recaptured the title he never officially lost on New Year's Eve 2020 and hasn't fought since. Now,… Read more
Matt Brown preparing for a 'war' against Bryan Barberena, eyes a violent KO by elbow or knee
Matt Brown is excited for his matchup against Bryan Barberena at UFC Vegas 44 on December 4. When Brown got the fight offer, he admits he didn't know a ton about Barberena.… Read more
Aoriqileng expects to KO Cody Durden to pick up his first UFC win
Aoriqileng is confident he'll get his first UFC win in a violent fashion on Saturday at UFC Vegas 43. Aoriqileng made his UFC debut at UFC 261 and had a back-and-forth war… Read more