BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » a-very-tough https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Two-time champion reveals his UFC 324 main event prediction https://www.badmma.com/two-time-champion-reveals-his-ufc-324-main-event-prediction.html https://www.badmma.com/two-time-champion-reveals-his-ufc-324-main-event-prediction.html#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:55:48 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/two-time-champion-reveals-his-ufc-324-main-event-prediction.html An interim lightweight title bout headlines the first UFC fight card of 2026 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/two-time-champion-reveals-his-ufc-324-main-event-prediction.html/feed 0 Two-time champion reveals his UFC 324 main event prediction https://www.badmma.com/two-time-champion-reveals-his-ufc-324-main-event-prediction-2.html https://www.badmma.com/two-time-champion-reveals-his-ufc-324-main-event-prediction-2.html#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:55:48 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/two-time-champion-reveals-his-ufc-324-main-event-prediction-2.html An interim lightweight title bout headlines the first UFC fight card of 2026 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Former interim champion  Justin Gaethje faces No

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/two-time-champion-reveals-his-ufc-324-main-event-prediction-2.html/feed 0 RIZIN champ Naoki Inoue’s dream fight is for the UFC belt, but he won’t call out Merab Dvalishvili https://www.badmma.com/rizin-champ-naoki-inoues-dream-fight-is-for-the-ufc-belt-but-he-wont-call-out-merab-dvalishvili.html https://www.badmma.com/rizin-champ-naoki-inoues-dream-fight-is-for-the-ufc-belt-but-he-wont-call-out-merab-dvalishvili.html#comments Sun, 27 Jul 2025 05:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/rizin-champ-naoki-inoues-dream-fight-is-for-the-ufc-belt-but-he-wont-call-out-merab-dvalishvili.html Naoki Inoue | Photo via RIZIN Naoki Inoue looks to extend his reign as RIZIN bantamweight champion when he faces off with DEEP titleholder Ryuya Fukuda at Super RIZIN 4 , which goes down Sunday morning in Saitama, Japan Plus, Inoue would also introduce him to international viewers as one of the world’s best bantamweights and open doors for bigger challenges out there. Photo via Inoue’s Instagram Naoki Inoue and Merab Dvalishvili training together in 2019 “My dream fight would be fighting the current UFC bantamweight champion,” Inoue told MMA Fighting through a translator. “However, right now the current bantamweight champion is Merab [Dvalishvili] and I used to train him with him, so I don’t really want to call him out because we know each other, we trained together.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/rizin-champ-naoki-inoues-dream-fight-is-for-the-ufc-belt-but-he-wont-call-out-merab-dvalishvili.html/feed 0 Paulo Costa fires back at Khamzat Chimaev tweet, vows to be cageside at UFC 319 https://www.badmma.com/paulo-costa-fires-back-at-khamzat-chimaev-tweet-vows-to-be-cageside-at-ufc-319.html https://www.badmma.com/paulo-costa-fires-back-at-khamzat-chimaev-tweet-vows-to-be-cageside-at-ufc-319.html#comments Sun, 20 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/paulo-costa-fires-back-at-khamzat-chimaev-tweet-vows-to-be-cageside-at-ufc-319.html 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.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/paulo-costa-fires-back-at-khamzat-chimaev-tweet-vows-to-be-cageside-at-ufc-319.html/feed 0 Stephen Thompson reacts to Islam Makhachev’s welterweight move: ‘If I was in the top 5, I would be very upset’ https://www.badmma.com/stephen-thompson-reacts-to-islam-makhachevs-welterweight-move-if-i-was-in-the-top-5-i-would-be-very-upset-2.html https://www.badmma.com/stephen-thompson-reacts-to-islam-makhachevs-welterweight-move-if-i-was-in-the-top-5-i-would-be-very-upset-2.html#comments Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/stephen-thompson-reacts-to-islam-makhachevs-welterweight-move-if-i-was-in-the-top-5-i-would-be-very-upset-2.html Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC As a fighter who has competed for UFC welterweight gold on two occasions, Stephen Thompson would understand current top-ranked divisional fighters being upset that Islam Makhachev is moving up. Thompson, who competes in the co-main event of UFC Nashville this Saturday against Gabriel Bonfim , was asked about Makhachev vacating the lightweight title to pursue an opportunity to face new welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena for a second divisional title later this year. “Well, number one, if I was in the top-five, I would be very upset that this guy who just got the title is already looking at somebody from a different division,” Thompson told MMA Fighting.

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