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		<title>For Charles Oliveira, the BMF fight against Max Holloway is about legacy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Former lightweight champion  Charles Oliveira asked to fight "BMF" titleholder and former featherweight champion  Max Holloway . ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Former lightweight champion  Charles Oliveira asked to fight &#8220;BMF&#8221; titleholder and former featherweight champion  Max Holloway . </p>
<p><a href="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/MjE4NDEzMDA2OTkwNjE2NDEy/charles-oliveira-1600.jpg" id="image"><img style="max-width:640px;" src="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/MjE4NDEzMDA2OTkwNjE2NDEy/charles-oliveira-1600.jpg" alt="" title="Click image to enlarge" /></a></p>
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		<title>Elves Brener promised his mother she wouldn’t cry after UFC Vegas 108</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Elves Brener &#124; Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Losing streaks bring extra pressure over the shoulders of a MMA fighter, and Elves Brener doesn’t want his mother to go through another heartbreak this weekend when he faces Esteban Ribovics . ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Elves Brener | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Losing streaks bring extra pressure over the shoulders of a MMA fighter, and Elves Brener doesn’t want his mother to go through another heartbreak this weekend when he faces Esteban Ribovics . </p>
<p>More here:</p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mmafighting.com/2025/8/2/24477713/elves-brener-promised-mother-wouldnt-cry-after-ufc-vegas-108-esteban-ribovics" title="Elves Brener promised his mother she wouldn’t cry after UFC Vegas 108">Elves Brener promised his mother she wouldn’t cry after UFC Vegas 108 &#8211; MMA Fighting</a></p>
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		<title>‘Title shot next is delusional’: Pros react to Reinier de Ridder’s win over Robert Whittaker at UFC Abu Dhabi</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 02:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Reinier de Ridder and Robert Whittaker had the MMA world on the edge of their seats in Saturday’s UFC Abu Dhabi main event. In the end, it was de Ridder who emerged victorious with a pair of 48-47 scores to earn a split decision win after five tightly contested rounds that went down to the wire. The headlining bout saw both fighters show off their skills, with Whittaker hurting de Ridder badly with an overhand right in Round 3, and de Ridder draining Whittaker’s gas tank with ripping knees to the body and smothering grappling]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Reinier de Ridder and Robert Whittaker had the MMA world on the edge of their seats in Saturday’s UFC Abu Dhabi main event. In the end, it was de Ridder who emerged victorious with a pair of 48-47 scores to earn a split decision win after five tightly contested rounds that went down to the wire. The headlining bout saw both fighters show off their skills, with Whittaker hurting de Ridder badly with an overhand right in Round 3, and de Ridder draining Whittaker’s gas tank with ripping knees to the body and smothering grappling</p>
<p>See more here:</p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mmafighting.com/2025/7/26/24475098/title-shot-next-is-delusional-pros-react-reinier-de-ridders-win-robert-whittaker-at-ufc-abu-dhabi" title="‘Title shot next is delusional’: Pros react to Reinier de Ridder’s win over Robert Whittaker at UFC Abu Dhabi">‘Title shot next is delusional’: Pros react to Reinier de Ridder’s win over Robert Whittaker at UFC Abu Dhabi &#8211; MMA Fighting</a></p>
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		<title>Paulo Costa fires back at Khamzat Chimaev tweet, vows to be cageside at UFC 319</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC Paulo Costa can set his sights firmly on Khamzat Chimaev now. Heading into his UFC 318 co-main event duel with Roman Kopylov , Costa made it no secret he wants to fight Chimaev soon. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC Paulo Costa can set his sights firmly on Khamzat Chimaev now. Heading into his UFC 318 co-main event duel with Roman Kopylov , Costa made it no secret he wants to fight Chimaev soon. </p>
<p>Read more:</p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mmafighting.com/2025/7/20/24470815/paulo-costa-fires-back-at-khamzat-chimaev-tweet-vows-to-be-cageside-at-ufc-319" title="Paulo Costa fires back at Khamzat Chimaev tweet, vows to be cageside at UFC 319">Paulo Costa fires back at Khamzat Chimaev tweet, vows to be cageside at UFC 319 &#8211; MMA Fighting</a></p>
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