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Former Jets Linebacker Anthony Wint Set for Dana White’s Contender Series Opportunity.
Former New York Jets linebacker Anthony Wint is set to take a major step in his MMA career after securing a spot on Dana White’s Contender Series later this summer. Wint, an undefeated heavyweight prospect with a 6-0 professional record, is scheduled to face Matt Adams on Aug. 11 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The matchup could earn the former NFL player a UFC contract if he impresses UFC president Dana White and matchmakers. The 30-year-old began transitioning to mixed martia
Henry Foster
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Chris Weidman Earns UFC Hall of Fame Honor After Defining Middleweight Era.
Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman will officially join the UFC Hall of Fame later this year, recognizing a career highlighted by one of the biggest upsets in mixed martial arts history and a championship run that helped shape the division in the 2010s. The UFC announced Saturday that Weidman, 41, has been selected for induction following a career that included a stunning victory over longtime middleweight king Anderson Silva in 2013. Entering UFC 162 as a heavy u
Dwayne
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Van Silences Doubters With Late TKO of Taira at UFC 328.
Joshua Van left no questions unanswered in his first official flyweight title defense, overcoming relentless grappling pressure from Tatsuro Taira before stopping the Japanese contender in the fifth round at UFC 328 on Saturday night in Newark, New Jersey. The 24-year-old champion weathered repeated takedowns and more than 10 minutes of control time from Taira, but his striking eventually became too much to handle. After building momentum throughout the middle rounds, Van unl
Dante
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Carano Completes Dramatic 100-Pound Weight Loss Ahead of Rousey Showdown.
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Gina Carano’s return to combat sports became official Friday after the former MMA star successfully made weight for her long-awaited bout against Ronda Rousey, revealing afterward that she underwent a massive physical transformation just to reach the cage again. Carano stepped on the scale at 141.4 pounds during weigh-ins for Saturday’s Most Valuable Promotions event at Intuit Dome, while Rousey weighed 142 pounds for the 145-pound featherweight main event
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Joshua Van Handed Indefinite Medical Suspension Following UFC 328 Title Defense.
UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van could be facing time away from competition after sustaining an injury during his dramatic win over Tatsuro Taira at UFC 328. According to medical suspensions issued by the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board, Van was given an indefinite suspension after suffering a left-hand injury in last Saturday’s main event in Newark. The reigning flyweight champion must now receive clearance from an orthopedic specialist before he can be approved to
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Ciryl Gane Unmoved by Tom Aspinall Fallout Ahead of Alex Pereira Clash.
Ciryl Gane says he has no intention of adjusting his fighting style despite the controversy surrounding his last outing against Tom Aspinall. The former interim heavyweight champion is preparing for another high-stakes appearance at UFC White House, where he is expected to face Alex Pereira for the UFC interim heavyweight title. Gane’s previous bout ended in dramatic fashion at UFC 321 last October when an accidental double eye poke forced the heavyweight title fight against
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Sean Strickland Reveals Extensive Shoulder Damage Following UFC 328 Title Victory.
Newly crowned UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland is facing a lengthy recovery period after disclosing multiple injuries sustained during his hard-fought win over Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328. Strickland shared details of the damage on social media this week, revealing he suffered a Type 2 AC separation, an extended Type 5 SLAP tear, and a partial rotator cuff tear with tendinosis — all affecting his shoulder. He also noted that he entered fight week already dealing with
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Tang Kai vs. Shamil Gasanov: Four Decisive Factors in the ONE Featherweight World Title Clash at ONE Fight Night 43.
The ONE Featherweight MMA World Championship will be defended this Friday, May 15, as reigning champion Tang Kai faces Russian contender Shamil “The Cobra” Gasanov at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, live on Prime Video. The matchup presents a classic clash of styles between elite striking and high-level grappling. Tang Kai enters the bout as the first male Chinese fighter to capture a ONE Championship world title, built on a reputation for precision striking and knocko
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Ruotolo Finishes Tetsuka in Statement Return, Dayakaev Edges Superlek in Controversial Split at ONE Event in Bangkok.
At Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, the latest ONE Championship event delivered a night of decisive finishes and closely contested bouts, highlighted by standout performances from Kade Ruotolo, Abdulla Dayakaev, and Superlek Kiatmuu9. Kade Ruotolo returned to mixed martial arts competition after more than a year away due to a torn ACL, improving to 4–0 with a 100% finishing rate. Facing Hiroyuki Tetsuka, Ruotolo weathered early resistance as both fighters exchanged stri
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Anatoly Malykhin Reclaims Heavyweight Crown, Retires After Fourth-Round TKO of Oumar Kane at ONE Event in Bangkok.
Bangkok – Anatoly “Sladkiy” Malykhin closed the book on his combat sports career in emphatic fashion on Friday night, stopping Oumar “Reug Reug” Kane in the fourth round to regain the ONE Heavyweight MMA World Title at Lumpinee Stadium. The headline bout of The Inner Circle event on May 15 carried major implications after the pair’s closely contested first meeting in late 2024. This time, the rematch delivered another high-intensity battle between two of ONE Championship’s mo
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Tang Kai Breaks Down Shamil Gasanov To Defend ONE Featherweight Crown.
Tang Kai delivered the most commanding title defense of his reign Friday night, stopping Shamil Gasanov in the fourth round to retain the ONE Featherweight MMA World Championship at ONE Fight Night 43 inside Bangkok’s iconic Lumpinee Stadium. Facing a challenger widely viewed as one of the division’s toughest stylistic tests, Tang turned in a disciplined and punishing performance, neutralizing Gasanov’s wrestling before systematically breaking him down on the feet. From the o
Derik
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