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Sean O’Malley offered to face Cory Sandhagen on short notice at UFC 318 after loss to Merab Dvalishvili

BAD MMA News — Mon, 04 Aug 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Sean O’Malley | Photo by Elsa/Getty Images After getting dominated and finished by UFC bantamweight champ Merab Dvalishvili in their rematch at UFC 316 , Sean O’Malley volunteered his services for a super short turnaround. O’Malley has lost back-to-back fights to Dvalishvili, but recently said in an interview that after he was told a slated co-main event for UFC 318 fell off, he wanted to face another top-ranked 135-pounder on the July pay-per-view card.

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Conor McGregor registers first official UFC drug test of 2025

BAD MMA News — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 22:00:00 +0000

Conor McGregor | Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Conor McGregor is officially back and undergoing drug tests ahead of a potential comeback. According to the official UFC Anti-Doping website , as of Aug

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Jiri Prochazka set to back up Magomed Ankalaev vs. Alex Pereira 2 at UFC 320

BAD MMA News — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 02:00:00 +0000

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Jiri Prochazka is set to face Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC 320 , but he’ll pull double duty that week just in case he’s needed.

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Tom Aspinall, Merab Dvalishvili open as massive betting favorites in upcoming UFC title defenses

BAD MMA News — Sat, 26 Jul 2025 04:00:01 +0000

Tom Aspinall | PA Images via Getty Images Three UFC title bouts have been booked for the promotion’s October slate, and all three champs are favored to retain their titles — with two opening as huge favorites. UFC CEO Dana White announced that the main event of UFC 320 on Oct. 4 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas will be the rematch between new champ Magomed Ankalaev and former two-division titleholder Alex Pereira .

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Sean O’Malley reacts to Merab Dvalishvili vs. Cory Sandhagen, makes prediction for UFC 320

BAD MMA News — Fri, 25 Jul 2025 02:00:00 +0000

Sean O’Malley | Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Sean O’Malley may be out of the title race for the time being after losing to current champion Merab Dvalishvili twice in a row but he’s never far from the conversation. With Dvalishvili defending his title against Cory Sandhagen at UFC 320 on Oct. 4, O’Malley understandably has a vested interest in whoever comes out the winner.

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Manon Fiorot vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius set for UFC Vancouver

BAD MMA News — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 01:00:00 +0000

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images A pivotal women’s flyweight tilt is set for the UFC’s return to Canada. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that a matchup between recent title challenger Manon Fiorot and surging contender Jasmine Jasudavicius is set for UFC Vancouver. The event takes place Oct

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Manon Fiorot vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius set for UFC Vancouver – MMA Fighting

Tom Aspinall defends heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane in UFC 321 main event

BAD MMA News — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 02:29:50 +0000

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Tom Aspinall has his first assignment as the undisputed UFC heavyweight champion. At UFC 321 on Oct

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Tom Aspinall defends heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane in UFC 321 main event – MMA Fighting

UFC champ Tom Aspinall reacts to Alex Pereira’s viral weight gain, potential heavyweight matchup

BAD MMA News — Mon, 21 Jul 2025 22:00:00 +0000

Photo by Richard Sellers/PA Images via Getty Images Alex Pereira continues to put on weight, and now has fans thinking that a potential heavyweight move could be in the cards — which would certainly capture the interest of UFC heavyweight titleholder Tom Aspinall . As of now, Aspinall or Pereira, the former UFC light heavyweight and middleweight champion, are currently awaiting their next fight announcements.

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Oleksandr Usyk knocks out Daniel Dubois in fifth round to reclaim undisputed heavyweight title

BAD MMA News — Sun, 20 Jul 2025 02:06:35 +0000

Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Oleksandr Usyk is once again the undisputed heavyweight champion, and he did it in style. On Saturday night, Usyk faced Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium, with Usyk’s unified titles on the line against Dubois’s IBF heavyweight title for the unified belt. The matchup was a rematch of their 2023 fight where Usyk won via ninth-round KO, and things went even better for the pound-for-pound king as he managed to stop Dubois in almost half the time, finishing the British heavyweight in just five rounds.

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Manny Pacquiao vs. Mario Barrios: Live round-by-round updates

BAD MMA News — Sat, 19 Jul 2025 13:30:00 +0000

Manny Pacquiao and Mario Barrios will clash in the main event Saturday night. | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images MMA Fighting has Manny Pacquiao vs. Mario Barrios live round-by-round updates for one of the most anticipated boxing fights of the year at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., on Saturday afternoon.

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