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By The Numbers: Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino The offensively potent light heavyweights will do battle in a featured UFC 301 attraction on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro.

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Abhishek Nambiar

May 01, 2024

Joanderson Brito on the Upswing The 29-year-old Brazilian will attempt to move one step closer to a Top 15 ranking in the 145-pound weight class when he squares off with Jack Shore in the featured...

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Christian Stein

May 01, 2024

Preview: UFC 301 Prelims A robust undercard offers little in the way of star power but does see some well-matched bouts between Ultimate Fighting Championship talents on...

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Tom Feely

May 01, 2024

Video: UFC 301 ‘Embedded’ Episode 3 On Episode 3 of UFC 301 “Embedded,” Karolina Kowalkiewicz soaks in some Vitamin D in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Sherdog.com Staff

May 01, 2024

Sherdog’s Top 10: Can’t-Miss MMA Fights of May A true all-time great will come out of retirement when the Ultimate Fighting Championship pays its first visit to Rio de Janeiro in more than a year.

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Brian Knapp

May 01, 2024

Alexandre Pantoja Only Open to Bantamweight Move to Fight Sean O’Malley Alexandre Pantoja recently doubled down on his claims of having gotten the better of Sean O'Malley in sparring.

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Sayan Nag

May 01, 2024

Ilia Topuria Not Interested in Facing Max Holloway Without BMF Title at Stake Ilia Topuria believes there are more deserving candidates for a featherweight title shot if Max Holloway doesn’t put his BMF title on the line.

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Sayan Nag

May 01, 2024

Undefeated Prospect Nyamjargal Tumendemberel Set for Short-Notice Debut at UFC 302 Undefeated flyweight Nyamjargal Tumendemberel will make his promotional debut at UFC 302 on June 1 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

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Sayan Nag

May 01, 2024

Robert Whittaker Confident He Can Handle Khamzat Chimaev’s Ground Game Robert Whittaker is confident that he will be able to hold his own in grappling exchanges against Khamzat Chimaev.

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Sayan Nag

May 01, 2024

Nevada Commission Seeks More Severe Sanction for Igor da Silva for Biting Opponent The Nevada State Athletic Commission has denied a proposed six-month suspension for Igor da Silva after he bit opponent Andre Lima at UFC on ESPN...

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Tristen Critchfield

Apr 30, 2024

NSAC Withholds Partial Purse Money from Tsarukyan, Lopes for Incidents at UFC 300 The Nevada State Athletic Commission is withholding partial purses from Arman Tsarukyan and Diego Lopes for separate infractions at UFC 300.

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Tristen Critchfield

Apr 30, 2024

Rivalries: Jose Aldo The returning legend will face Jonathan Martinez in the UFC 301 co-main event on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro.

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Abhishek Nambiar

Apr 30, 2024

Bigger Fish to Fry for Vitor Petrino The undefeated Brazilian will draw his most difficult assignment to date in the Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight division when he faces Anthony Smith in a featured...

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Christian Stein

Apr 30, 2024

Video: UFC 301 ‘Embedded’ Episode 2 On Episode 2 of UFC 301 “Embedded,” the chief principals make their way to Rio de Janeiro, host city of Saturday's pay-per-view event.

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Sherdog.com Staff

Apr 30, 2024

Alexandre Pantoja: A Gracious Champion The Brazilian will put his undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight title on the line when he confronts Steve Erceg in the UFC 301...

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Christian Stein

Apr 30, 2024

Alex Perez, Tagir Ulanbekov Rescheduled for UFC Fight Night on June 15 Alex Perez will get back to work relatively quickly following his main event triumph at UFC on ESPN 55.

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Tristen Critchfield

Apr 30, 2024

Charles Oliveira Still Interested in Potentially Lucrative Fight vs. Conor McGregor Charles Oliveira is still interested in a fight against Conor McGregor should the Irishman emerge victorious in his return fight against Michael...

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Sayan Nag

Apr 30, 2024

Alexandre Pantoja Plans Iconic Jose Aldo Moment in Front of Home Crowd at UFC 301 Alexandre Pantoja will draw from Jose Aldo’s celebration book if he defends his title against Steve Erceg at UFC 301.

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Sayan Nag

Apr 30, 2024

Michael Page Hopeful for Fight with 'Fake' Colby Covington: 'I Hate This Guy' Michael Page doesn’t like Colby Covington’s antics outside of the cage and wants to kick “Chaos” in the face.

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Sayan Nag

Apr 30, 2024

Tom Aspinall Takes Issue With 'Absolutely Terrible' Start Time of UFC Manchester Card While Tom Aspinall is glad to have the Ultimate Fighting Championship returning to Manchester after almost eight years, the Englishman isn't...

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Sayan Nag

Apr 30, 2024

Arman Tsarukyan: UFC Champ Islam Makhachev Not an 'Invincible Superhero' Arman Tsarukyan recently downplayed the “invincible” aura surrounding Islam Makhachev.

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Sayan Nag

Apr 30, 2024

Check The Kick: Alex Perez, BKFC Conor, UFC 301 Devin takes a look at the upset KOs that defined UFC Vegas 91, then spends an unusual amount of time focusing on BKFC, before previewing some of...

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Devin Tejada

Apr 29, 2024