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Carlos Prates confirms he’s next in line, promises he’ll KO Islam Makhachev

BAD MMA News — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:26:40 +0000

Welterweight champion Islam Makhachev successfully defended his title in the UFC 330 main event, defeating Ian Machado Garry via unanimous decision. Days after the win, Makhachev’s next opponent is reportedly known. After a recent meeting with UFC chief business officer Hunter Campbell, top ranked welterweight contender Carlos Prates has a new multi-fight contract and assurances that he’s next in line for a title shot.

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Carlos Prates confirms he’s next in line, promises he’ll KO Islam Makhachev – MMA Weekly

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.

UFC 324 Octagon Interview: Sean O’Malley calls out champion Petr Yan

BAD MMA News — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:38:23 +0000

Former bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley snapped a two-fight skid at UFC 324, defeating No. 5 ranked Song Yadong via unanimous decision in the fight card’s co-main event

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UFC 324 Octagon Interview: Sean O’Malley calls out champion Petr Yan – MMA Weekly