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• Reinier de Ridder Believes He Knows the Secret to Beating Dricus du Plessis
Reinier de Ridder revealed his game plan for defeating UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus du Plessis in a potential fight following his big win....2025
• Joe Rogan and Guest Blown Away by David Goggins’ Endurance While Israel Adesanya Is ‘Dying’ in Viral Clip
Joe Rogan and guest Cameron Hanes react to former UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya's workout footage with David Goggins....2025
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• Reinier De Ridder Has No Bump Up in Rankings Despite Bo Nickal Win, Fans React – ‘Should Have AT LEAST Moved Above Paulo Costa’
Reinier de Ridder does not move up in the UFC middleweight rankings despite a win over Bo Nickal, MMA fans react on social media....2025
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• Dricus Du Plessis Gives a Heartwarming Four-Word Reaction to Fiancée Vasti Spiller’s Throwback Photo
UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus Du Plessis shares a heartwarming reaction to a throwback photo posted by his fiancée, Vasti Spiller....2025
• ‘He Was Just Jealous’ – Dricus Du Plessis’s Coach Speculates Why Alex Pereira Hates ‘Stillknocks’
Dricus du Plessis' coach has taken aim at Alex Pereira, explaining why he believes "Poatan" hates the UFC Middleweight Champion....2025
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• Sean Strickland Asked To Fight With Same Aggression He ‘Uses Against Influencers’ by Top MMA Content Creator
UFC middleweight Sean Strickland gets mocked by popular MMA influencer for violently beating up YouTuber in sparring session....2025
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• Khamzat Chimaev Allegedly Agrees To Fight a Different Middleweight Amid Rumors of Dricus Du Plessis’ Injury
Khamzat Chimaev vs. Dricus du Plessis in doubt amid injury rumors. UFC middleweight steps up and claims 'Borz' agreed to an interim title fight....2025
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• UFC 236 Fight Between Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum To Be Inducted Into UFC Hall Of Fame
The UFC 236 Interim Middleweight Title fight between Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum is headed into the UFC Hall of Fame. Adesanya was victorious in the bout, which earned Fight of the Night honors, by unanimous decision. UFC announced the news during UFC 312. From UFC: UFC 236 FIGHT BETWEEN ISRAEL ADESANYA AND KELVIN GASTELUM TO BE INDUCTED INTO UFC HALL OF FAME Las Vegas – UFC today annou...2025
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• Chris Weidman Announces His Retirement From UFC
Chris Weidman calls it a career. Chris Weidman has not had a fight since he lost to Eryk Anders at UFC 310 on December 7th. This marked his second fight in 2024, as he defeated Bruno Silva via decision at UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot on March 30th. During the UFC 311 weigh-in show, Chris Weidman announced his retirement from UFC. "Since I decided to get into this sport, since 2009, the ...2025
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• Top Combat Fighters from Australia

Australia has produced a plethora of brilliant combat fighters. From MMA and boxing champions to the thrill of live roulette casinos Australia, Big Fight Weekend is bringing you some of the best of the current crop. Bringing You the Best Combat Fighters From Australia Tim Tszyu Tim Tszyu (24-2, 17 KOs) quickly made a name for himself in boxing, enhancing the strong legacy left by his father, the l...2024
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• Joe Hendry Had A Plan If He Faced Former UFC Champion Robert Whittaker In Freestyle Wrestling
Joe Hendry was ready for Robert Whittaker. In 2018, Joe Hendry called out reigning UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker. Whittaker and Hendry were both set to compete in the 2018 Commonwealth Games in freestyle wrestling. "Not in the UFC. Hell no. I was calling him out for amateur wrestling," Hendry told Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp when asked about a potential showdown with Whittaker in the U...2024
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• UFC 303 Preview: 30 Tidbits, Facts And Storylines

After an entertaining UFC Saudi Arabia event in which Robert Whittaker showed Ikram Aliskerov that there are “levels” to mixed martial arts (MMA), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns home to Las Vegas, Nev., for its massive yearly International Fight Week event, UFC 303. In the pay-per-view (PPV) main event, Alex Pereira defends his light heavyweight championship against Jiri Prochazka. I...2024
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• EA UFC 5 To Be Released On October 27, Full Details And Trailer
Details on EA UFC 5. EA Sports announced that EA UFC 5 will be released on October 27. Fans can pre-order the game by clicking here. Fans who pre-order the Deluxe Edition will get three days early access and fighters like Mike Tyson, Fedor Emelianenko, Muhammad Ali, Bruce Lee, and more. From EA: REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) and UFC, the world’s premie...2023
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• Fightful MMA Rankings (8/2/23): Justin Gaethje Enters Men's P4P Ranks Following UFC 291
Welcome to Fightful MMA's weekly fighter rankings as of (8/2/23)! This past weekend, interim UFC Lightweight Champion, Justin Gaethje shook up the rankings at 155-pounds when he head kick KO'd Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 291. Following his highlight knockout to become the new BMF Champion, how much did 'The Highlight' climb the ranks in the men's pound-for-pound rankings? Lets find out...2023
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• Chris Weidman’s freak leg injury in UFC 261 dishes harsh reality check to fans of all sports
You’ve probably seen it by now. And if you haven’t, you’re better off leaving it to the imagination. MMA veteran and former UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman had his leg turned into rubber in front of millions of eyeballs live on pay-per-view in UFC 261. Weidman had his routine leg kick checked by opponent Uriah […] The post Chris Weidman’s freak leg injury in U...2021
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• UFC middleweight champ Michael Bisping needs knee surgery, out until at least May
It might be a while before we see a title fight at 185 pounds in UFC...2017
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"Wanderlei Silva Named to UFC Hall of Fame Class of 2024"

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"On a recent episode of Impaulsive, WWE star Logan Paul spoke to UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya."

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"MMA veteran and former UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman had his leg turned into rubber in front of millions of eyeballs live on pay-per-view in UFC 261."

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"Jon Jones' 'B' sample comes back positive from failed drug test at UFC 214"

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"UFC 205: Weidman not thinking about rematch with Rockhold, wants any title shot"

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• UFC 297 Purses: How Much Sean Strickland And Dricus Du Plessis Earned

Sean Strickland lost the UFC middleweight championship but earned a nice salary for headlining the event....2024
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• UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 Results (2/8): Du Plessis Does The Double Over Strickland
The UFC held it's UFC 312: du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 event on February 8, 2025, at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. You can check out the full results below, while the full highlights from the main event can be found above. UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 Results (2/8) UFC Middleweight Championship: Dricus Du Plessis def. Sean Strickland via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-4...2025
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• UFC 312 Weigh-In Results, One Fight Cancelled

The weights are official. UFC 312 Weigh-Ins UFC 312 is this Saturday night from Sydney, Australia. The event is headlined by Dricus du Plessis vs. Sean Strickland for the UFC Middleweight Title. But, before we can get into the action, fighters must make the weight. You can see the full weigh-in results below. MAIN CARD […] The post UFC 312 Weigh-In Results, One Fight Cancelled appeared first...2025
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• UFC 305 Results and Highlights: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
Welcome to Fightful.com's results, live coverage, and discussion for UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya! UFC's latest event in the form of UFC 305 is ongoing from the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia! Results Main Card (PPV, 10:00 p.m. EDT/7:00 p.m. PDT) Dricus Du Plessis (C) (21-2) vs. (#1) Israel Adesanya (24-3) — UFC Middleweight Championship (#4) Kai Kara-France (24-11) vs. (#7) Steve Erceg (12-2)...2024
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• UFC 303 Preview: 30 Tidbits, Facts And Storylines
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• UFC 297 Results, Live Coverage, and Discussion: Strickland vs. Du Plessis, Pennington vs. Bueno Silva
Welcome to Fightful.com's results, live coverage, and discussion for UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis! We will bring you live play-by-play for UFC 297's main card and full results for the rest of tonight's card. Scroll down to the Disqus boards below and chat with fellow MMA fans during the event... Results Main Card (PPV, 10:00 p.m. EDT/7:00 p.m. PDT) Sean Strickland (C) (28-5) vs. (#2) Dricus...2024
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• UFC 297 Results, Live Coverage, and Discussion: Strickland vs. Du Plessis
Welcome to Fightful.com's results, live coverage, and discussion for UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis! We will bring you live play-by-play for UFC 297's main card and full results for the rest of tonight's card. Scroll down to the Disqus boards below and chat with fellow MMA fans during the event. Results Main Card (PPV, 10:00 p.m. EDT/7:00 p.m. PDT) Sean Strickland (C) (28-5) vs. (#2) Dricus D...2024
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• UFC 293 Results, Live Coverage, and Discussion: Adesanya vs. Strickland
Welcome to Fightful.com's results, live coverage, and discussion for UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland. We will bring you live play-by-play for UFC 293's main card and full results for the rest of tonight's card. Scroll down to the Disqus boards below and chat with fellow MMA fans during the event. Results Main Card (PPV, 10:00 p.m. EDT/7:00 p.m. PDT) Israel Adesanya (C) (24-2) vs. (#4) Sean Stric...2023
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• UFC 287 Results, Live Coverage, and Discussion: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
Welcome to Fightful.com's results, live coverage, and discussion for UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2. We will bring you live play-by-play for UFC 287's main card and full results for the rest of tonight's card. Scroll down to the Disqus boards below and chat with fellow MMA fans during the event. Results Main Card (PPV, 10:00 p.m. EDT/7:00 p.m. PDT) Alex Pereira (C) (7-1) vs. (#1) Israel Adesanya...2023
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• Robbie Lawler To Be Inducted Into UFC Hall Of Fame Class Of 2025
Robbie Lawler is headed to the UFC Hall of Fame. The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced that Robbie Lawler will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame class of 2025. Lawler will enter the modern wing. From UFC: ROBBIE LAWLER NAMED TO UFC HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2025 Las Vegas – UFC today announced that former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame’...2025
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• UFC 236 Fight Between Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum To Be Inducted Into UFC Hall Of Fame
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• Chris Weidman Had To Go To The Bathroom, Filled His Wife's Trash Can With Diarrhea On Their First Date
Chris Weidman recalls his unforgettable first date with his wife. Chris Weidman is not set for action at UFC 307, but he still stole the show with his comments at the weigh-ins. Speaking at the UFC 307 weigh-ins, Chris Weidman was asked about his first date with his wife, as Stephen Thompson implied that it was an interesting story. Weidman then discussed how he not only pooped in his future wife...2024
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• Alex Pereira Announces Move To Light Heavyweight Following UFC 287 Loss: "My Next Fight Will Be At 205"
Former UFC middleweight champion, Alex Pereira, is making the jump to the promotion's light heavyweight division for his next fight. Pereira revealed the news via a video announcement posted to his official YouTube channel early Thursday morning. Following his second-round KO loss to current middleweight champ, Israel Adesanya, in their rematch last Saturday night at UFC 287, Pereira explained wh...2023
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• He Who Laughs Last: Israel Adesanya’s Long-Awaited Passage For Revenge
“They say revenge is sweet and if you know me, I’ve got a sweet tooth.” The words expressed by Israel Adesanya just moments after he achieved the most satisfying victory in his career. A win that didn’t just earn back the UFC Middleweight Championship. But a win that lifted all the weight off of his […] The post He Who Laughs Last: Israel Adesanya’s Long-Awaited Passage For Reven...2023
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• Logan Paul Wants To Win WWE, UFC, And Boxing Titles, But It’s ‘Slightly Problematic’
Logan Paul wants to win all of the championships, but there’s a slight problem. On a recent episode of Impaulsive, WWE star Logan Paul spoke to UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya. During their conversation, the internet sensation revealed his secret goal and also why he’s not going to achieve it all. “Let me tell you […] The post Logan Paul Wants To Win WWE, UFC, And...2023
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• Michael Bisping Predicts Tyson Fury-Francis Ngannou: “He’s Going To Get Battered”

Former UFC Middleweight Champion and now fight analyst, Michael Bisping, has laid out his prediction for the upcoming heavyweight showdown between WBC title holder, Tyson Fury, and previous UFC heavyweight sensation, Francis Ngannou. Fury opted to face Ngannou after failing in his attempts to secure a clash with a fellow established boxer in the division, […] The post Michael Bisping Predict...2023
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• Dana White: There Won't Really Be Any Type Of Crossover Between WWE And UFC
Dana White gives further comment on the upcoming WWE and UFC merger. On April 3, WWE announced they had entered a transaction agreement with Endeavor to sell the company. As part of the sale, WWE and UFC will merge to form a new publicly traded company. The merger will reportedly be finalized in the second half of 2023. Speaking to the AP News, UFC President Dana White commented on the upcoming ...2023
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• UFC 205: Weidman not thinking about rematch with Rockhold, wants any title shot
UFC middleweight Chris Weidman's road back to the top of the middleweight class starts in his home state of New York...2016
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• Paul vs Chavez headlines June 28 DAZN PPV

Jake Paul will meet Julio Cesar Chavez Jr this summer, while Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez defends his cruiserweight against Yuniel Dorticos in the co-feature DAZN and Most Valuable Promotions announced today that Jake Paul will meet Julio Cesar Chavez Jr in the main event of a June 28th PPV at Anaheim, CA’s Honda Center. “Five years ago, I stepped into the ring for my pro debut after a single amateur ...2025
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• Jon Jones' 'B' sample comes back positive from failed drug test at UFC 214
UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping believes Jones should be banned from the sport...2017
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• UFC Fighter Israel Adesanya Open To Doing Something With WWE

UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya says he is open to doing something with WWE, but there's a limit to how much he wants to get involved....2023
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• Israel Adesanya’s Manager – ‘WWE Is On His Bucket List’
At UFC 287, Israel Adesanya defeated Alex Pereira to win the UFC Middleweight Championship for the second time in his career. In an interview with ESPN, Israel Adesanya’s manager Tim Simpson stated that the UFC fighter is interested in pursuing a career in WWE once he retires from MMA. Simpson said, “It’s on his bucket […] The post Israel Adesanya’s Manager – ‘WWE Is On His Bucke...2023
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• Paul vs Chavez headlines June 28 DAZN PPV
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• Robbie Lawler To Be Inducted Into UFC Hall Of Fame Class Of 2025
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• Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul: Meet ‘Iron Mike’s’ Trainer

At the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Friday, November 15, Mike Tyson (50-6, 44 KOs) will return after 19 years in retirement to face Jake Paul (10-1, 7 KOs) in the heavyweight main event of a Most Valuable Promotions card, which will stream live across the globe on Netflix and be promoted by Most Valuable Promotions. The main event looks sure to provide many layers of intrigue, and Big Figh...2024
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• Israel Adesanya Corrects Fan Who Says Alex Pereira Sucks: 'He's Really Good, Show Him Respect'
Israel Adesanya corrects a fan trash talking his greatest rival. The former UFC middleweight champion has clashed with Alex Pereira on several occasions in both the kickboxing ring and in the UFC octagon. The pair are one apiece with knockout victories over each other in the promotion and at UFC 281 in April of last year, Adesanya finally got his revenge on the current UFC Light Heavyweight Champi...2024
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• Dricus Du Plessis Set to Defend UFC Middleweight Title Against Israel Adesanya at UFC 305
The UFC Middleweight Championship will be on the line at UFC 305. After months and months of anticipation, the UFC confirmed what many have hoped was the case all along, Dricus Du Plessis will defend the UFC Middleweight Title against former champion, Israel Adesanya in the main event of UFC 305. IT'S OFFICIAL ---- The middleweight title will be on the line in Perth!#UFC305 @WestAustralia #WAtheD...2024
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• UFC 297 Weigh-In Results: Strickland vs. Du Plessis
A pair of title fights headline the UFC's first PPV of 2024. Following his shocking win over Israel Adesanya, Sean Strickland makes his first title defense when he faces Dricus Du Plessis. In the co-main event, longtime divisional staple, Raquel Pennington battles Mayra Bueno Silva for the vacant women's bantamweight title following Amanda Nunes' retirement. Fightful has you covered on if the four...2024
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• UFC 293 odds – Adesanya vs Strickland
This weekend Israel Adesanya will attempt to retain his UFC Middleweight title against Sean Strickland.... The post UFC 293 odds – Adesanya vs Strickland appeared first on FightBook MMA....2023
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• UFC 287 Weigh-In Results: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
One of the biggest rivalries in combat sports history reaches it's boiling point this weekend. Alex Pereira looks for his fourth victory over Israel Adesanya when 'Poatan' defends the UFC Middleweight Championship against his longtime rival in the main event of UFC 287. Fightful has you covered on if the two men atop the marquee as well as the 24 other competitors on the card made weight. Main Car...2023
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• Caio Borralho Calls Nassourdine Imavov A “Fucking Pussy”, Says Dagestan Is Ashamed Of Him

Caio is not happy. Borralho vs. Imavov? The UFC Middleweight Division is heating up and it seems like two top contenders who were blind to clash, won’t. Caio Borralho is 17-1 and undefeated in the UFC while being currently ranked #6. Caio also hasn’t fought since August of 2024 and is waiting for a fight. […] The post Caio Borralho Calls Nassourdine Imavov A “Fucking Pussy”, Says Dagestan Is...2025
• Joe Hendry Had A Plan If He Faced Former UFC Champion Robert Whittaker In Freestyle Wrestling
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• UFC 303 Preview: 30 Tidbits, Facts And Storylines
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