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Combat Rewind, May 25: Mirsad Bektic looks devastating early in career

BAD MMA News — Mon, 25 May 2020 12:24:11 +0000

There’s “Flashback Friday” and “Throwback Thursday” (and Tuesday, too, if you want). But at MMA Junkie, we figured why not expand that to every day? “Combat Rewind” brings you some of combat sports’ best highlights from every calendar day of the year. It’s a look back at history, courtesy of the UFC Fight Pass archives, featuring stellar finishes and classic moments in MMA and beyond on their anniversaries. So kick back and relive the following bits of greatness in the video above: King of the Cage – World Championships : Matthew Lopez vs

Thanks to Amanda Nunes, Heloisa Azevedo shed 86 pounds, now fights for CFFC strawweight title

BAD MMA News — Sat, 25 May 2019 13:28:45 +0000

Growing up in the MMA-crazy nation of Brazil, Heloisa Azevedo long dreamed of being a fighter, but it was Amanda Nunes who finally convinced her to chase her dream. Well, it was actually Azevedo’s sister, but Nunes was the inspiration. “I always wanted to be an MMA fighter, since I was a teenager,” Azevedo told MMA Junkie in her native Portuguese. “But back then, I didn’t have money to pay for classes, and the sport wasn’t well regarded for women

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Thanks to Amanda Nunes, Heloisa Azevedo shed 86 pounds, now fights for CFFC strawweight title – MMA Junkie

CFFC announces dual May events, including four championship fights

BAD MMA News — Mon, 25 Mar 2019 11:38:08 +0000

CFFC will host a pair of events during an eight-day stretch in May, with four championship fights on the dual cards, which will both stream on UFC Fight Pass. CFFC officials recently announced the two events, with the first serving as CFFC 74 on May 17 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino’s Etess Arena in Atlantic City, N.J. Three title fights fill the night’s featured slots, with interim lightweight champion Cesar Balmaceda (6-0), featherweight champion Pat Sabatini (10-2) and bantamweight champion Alexander Keshtov (9-0) all defending their titles.

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