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Manel Kape finishes Kyoji Horiguchi in UFC Vegas 119 main event

BAD MMA News — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 02:55:10 +0000

A flyweight rematch between former RIZIN Bantamweight Champion Manel Kape and former UFC flyweight championship challenger Kyoji Horiguchi headlined Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 279 fight card at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. Kape made the walk to the octagon riding a three-fight winning streak and ranked No.

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Sergei Pavlovich calls for title shot after UFC Macau win

BAD MMA News — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:35:31 +0000

Third-ranked heavyweight contender Sergei Pavlovich went into his UFC Macau main card bout against up-and-comer Tallison Teixeira without a lot to gain.

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Aljamain Sterling calls for title shot following UFC Vegas 116 win

BAD MMA News — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:53:33 +0000

Former bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling moved up to the featherweight division in 2024 to try and make a run at a second UFC divisional title. He took a step closer to his goal on Saturday defeating Youssef Zalal in the UFC Vegas 116 main event. Sterling largely dominated Zalal.

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Tabatha Ricci hopes to secure title shot with UFC Vegas 115 win

BAD MMA News — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:15:05 +0000

Women’s strawweight contender Tabatha Ricci (12-3) takes on third-ranked former title challenger Virna Jandiroba (22-4) in the UFC Vegas 115 co-main event on Saturday and believes a win could earn her a title shot. “I feel every fight is the biggest fight of my career so far,” Ricci said during the UFC Vegas 115 Media Day

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Alexander Volkanovski sends strong message to Movsar Evloev

BAD MMA News — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 08:08:04 +0000

Two-time featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski successfully defended his title for the first of his second championship reign in February and is awaiting his next opponent.

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Gillian Robertson calls for title shot following UFC Vegas 114 win

BAD MMA News — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:04:12 +0000

Rising women’s strawweight contender Gillian Robertson picked up the biggest win of her career last weekend defeating former title challenger Amanda Lemos via unanimous decision in the UFC Vegas 114 co-main event.

Gillian Robertson will call for title shot with win over Amanda Lemos

BAD MMA News — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:30:12 +0000

Rising women’s strawweight contender Gillian Robertson has been having problems getting an opponent that makes it to the octagon. “Savage” was scheduled to face Iasmin Lucindo at UFC on ESPN 73 in December but Lucindo was forced out of the bout due to an undisclosed injury

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Sean Strickland fights and knocks out three influencers at the same time

BAD MMA News — Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:23:08 +0000

We may have just endured the longest stretch of his career without Sean Strickland finding himself in a controversial or character-damaging situation. That moment of silence has now come to an end after Strickland jumped on stream to beat up three influencers, all at the same time

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Arman Tsarukyan: ‘Ilia Topuria doesn’t want to fight me,’ and Paddy Pimblett ‘sucks’

BAD MMA News — Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:17:10 +0000

Arman Tsarukyan showed why he’s the top contender in the lightweight division in his one-sided win over Dan Hooker in the UFC Qatar main event last weekend. He believed the second-round submission win would earn him a title shot, but the champion would rather fight someone else. After winning the title by knocking out former champion Charles Oliveira at UFC 317, titleholder Ilia Topuria called out Paddy Pimblett . “The Baddy” was in attendance and entered the octagon and the two had a fiery exchange that ended with Topuria shoving Pimblett.

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Arman Tsarukyan explains why he deserves title shot over Paddy Pimblett

BAD MMA News — Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:58:40 +0000

Top lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan solidified his place at the top of the 155-pound division with a second-round submission win over No. 6 ranked Dan Hooker in the UFC Qatar main event last Saturday. Tsarukyan earned a ‘Performance of the Night’ bonus for the finish and believes he also punched his ticket to a title shot against champion Ilia Topuria

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