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The promotion’s next major event is titled ONE Fight Night 37: Kryklia vs. Agdeve, scheduled for Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The event continues...
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The Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship returns to Europe with BKFC 83, a landmark event set in the historic Palazzo dello Sport in Rome. Headlining the card, reigning cruiserweight champion Chris...
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Fight week for UFC 321 at the Etihad Arena has been anything but quiet. Just hours before the fighters make the walk, the card has undergone key shifts that are...
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UFC lightweight veteran Justin Gaethje has responded to Paddy Pimblett's recent remarks about Ilia Topuria, making it clear that he's focused on his own climb toward championship...
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The atmosphere at UFC 321’s ceremonial weigh-ins in Abu Dhabi hit a fever pitch Friday night as heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall and challenger Ciryl Gane came face-to-face for the final time befor
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At a high-stakes press conference ahead of UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi, UFC President Dana White made it crystal clear: for bantamweight contender Umar Nurmagomedov, only an exceptional performance will do i
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Liverpool’s rising UFC star Paddy Pimblett has reignited his bitter rivalry with lightweight champion Ilia Topuria, taking fresh aim at the Spaniard-Georgian fighter in a scathing interview earlier
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Brendan Allen delivered the performance of his career Saturday night, stopping former ONE Championship titleholder Reinier de Ridder in a stunning upset at Rogers Arena.
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Tonight in Vancouver, Marlon "Chito" Vera returns to the Octagon to face Aiemann Zahabi, a bout that could define the next chapter of his career.
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Saturday night promises an energetic night for combat-sports fans the world over, with the spotlight firmly on UFC Fight Night: de Ridder vs. Allen from Vancouver — but it's not the only show out there.
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The world of mixed martial arts is mourning one of its profound figures. Duke Roufus—born Jeffrey Ryan Roufus—passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, October 17, 2025, at the age of 55.
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In the swirling currents of the UFC light heavyweight division, few name matchups carry as much intrigue—or as many unanswered questions—as Jiri Procházka and Alex Pereira. Now, in a bold move, Procházka is demanding the clarity that has so far eluded fans and fighters alike.
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The former UFC flyweight champion returns to face undefeated phenom Tatsuro Taira in what could be a title eliminator at UFC 323 on December 6, 2025.
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Ronda Rousey Rekindles the Fire: Inside the Legend’s Quiet Return to the Gym — But Not the Octagon Ronda Rousey has never been far from the headlines, even in her absence. Nearly a decade after
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MMA legends Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman set to reignite their historic rivalry in a six-round heavyweight boxing match, promising drama and redemption in Miami.
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Former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion BJ Penn is facing a court-ordered mental health evaluation following a series of troubling legal incidents throughout 2025. The evaluation was mandated after multiple arrests, including one for violating a restraining order earlier this year. Criminal proceedings have been temporarily suspended while the evaluation takes place.
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In one of the strangest matchups of the year, former heavyweight boxing standout Mariusz Wach entered unfamiliar territory at Prime Show MMA 14, facing off against three social media personalities at once in his MMA debut. The bizarre October 11 event delivered chaos as the 6'7" Polish veteran dismantled Wampirek, Pezet, and SuperMario in what fans are calling "the definition of a freakshow fight."
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Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok witnessed spectacular finishes and career-defining moments at ONE Friday Fights 128. Scottish striker Stephen Irvine earned a $100,000 contract with a devastating head kick knockout, while Jason Seddoh electrified the crowd with a rare upkick KO in the opening bout. Thailand's Duangdawnoi Looksaikongdin avenged a previous loss in dominant fashion on a night celebrating global combat sports excellence.
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Charles Oliveira delivered a masterclass performance at UFC Rio, submitting Mateusz Gamrot via rear-naked choke in the second round. The former lightweight champion bounced back from his knockout loss to Ilia Topuria just 105 days prior, reaffirming his elite status in the division with a vintage submission finish in front of his home crowd.
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The UFC returns to Rio de Janeiro tonight with Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot. Former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira faces Mateusz Gamrot in the main event, while ex-flyweight king Deiveson Figueiredo battles Montel Jackson in the co-main. Prelims start at 4:00 PM ET, main card at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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