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UFC 328 weigh-in results and video: One fighter misses weight

BAD MMA News — Fri, 08 May 2026 15:27:10 +0000

UFC 328 takes place on Saturday at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey and features two world title bouts. The event is headlined by a middleweight title fight between champion Khamzat Chimaev and former titleholder Sean Strickland . ln the co-main event, flyweight champion Joshua Van takes on No.

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UFC on ESPN 64 winner MarQuel Mederos says ‘f*ck it’ and calls out lightweight veteran

BAD MMA News — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 01:28:48 +0000

MEXICO CITY – MarQuel Mederos wasn’t totally thrilled with his performance, so a callout wasn’t the first thing on his mind. But just as he was going to officially decline a namedrop once and for all, he had a change of heart. Following his UFC on ESPN 64 win over Austin Hubbard on Saturday in Mexico City, Mederos (10-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) mentioned the experienced veteran Jared Gordon (20-7 MMA, 8-6 UFC) as a potential next fight. “I have some things in mind,” Mederos told MMA Junkie and other reporters at a news conference after the win.

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Jared Gordon gets new opponent: Brother of UFC welterweight answers short-notice call

BAD MMA News — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 21:37:33 +0000

Jared Gordon will face a promotional newcomer with a familiar surname Saturday at UFC Fight Night 251 . With Kaue Fernandes out due to visa issues, in steps Uzbekistan’s Mashrabjon Ruziboev on days notice to save the lightweight fight at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, the promotion announced Tuesday. Ruziboev (20-4-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) is the younger brother of UFC welterweight Nursultan Ruziboev . The two are longtime training partners with Nursulton signing Mashrabjon’s praises in a 2024 interview with MMA Junkie. Ruziboev, , enters his UFC debut on a seven-fight winning streak and with an Instagram following of over 100,000.

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Colby Covington breaks bread with Elon Musk as UFC fighters celebrate Thanksgiving 2024

BAD MMA News — Fri, 29 Nov 2024 17:11:44 +0000

On Thursday, November 28, Thanksgiving rolled around and fighters inside and outside the United States celebrated the national holiday. Thanksgiving is the perfect time to show that you’re thankful for those around you while filling your stomach with some seasonal foods. As they do each and every year, UFC fighters enjoyed the occasion, posting about their day to fans on social media. Leading the way for UFC fighters on Thanksgiving was former interim welterweight champion Colby Covington .

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Jared Gordon: Paddy Pimblett vs. Bobby Green at UFC 304 ‘a tough fight for both of them’

BAD MMA News — Sat, 27 Jul 2024 16:12:32 +0000

MANCHESTER, England – UFC lightweight Jared Gordon has recent history with both Paddy Pimblett and King Green , adding weight to his thoughts on their UFC 304 encounter. In December 2022, Gordon lost a unanimous decision to Pimblett in what many considered a robbery . Four months later, Gordon stepped in the cage against Green in a fight that ended in a no contest after Green accidentally headbutted Gordon during his finishing sequence.

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MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month for June: Dustin Poirier tests Islam Makhachev, but can’t claim UFC lightweight title

BAD MMA News — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 03:01:34 +0000

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best fights from June 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month award for June. At the bottom of the post, let us know if we got it right by voting on your choice. * * * * Nominees

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UFC on ABC 6 post-event facts: Robert Whittaker closes in on Anderson Silva record

BAD MMA News — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:38:35 +0000

The octagon traveled to Saudi Arabia for the first time Saturday with UFC on ABC 6 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, and in the main event, a former champion delivered one of his career-best wins. Ex-middleweight titleholder Robert Whittaker (26-7 MMA, 17-5 UFC) showed up in a big way with a first-round knockout of short-notice replacement opponent Ikram Aliskerov (15-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC), proving he’s still among the top of the heap in the weight class. It was one of just four stoppages on the 11-bout card, and for more on the numbers, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from UFC on ABC 6. * * * *

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UFC on ABC 6 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Ikram Aliskerov gets $4,000 in main event save

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Jun 2024 12:56:29 +0000

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ABC 6 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $186,000. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy.

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UFC on ABC 6 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Ikram Aliskerov gets $4,000 in main event save – MMA Junkie

UFC on ABC 6 pre-event facts: Rinat Fakhretdinov looks to extend longest unbeaten streak on UFC roster

BAD MMA News — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 02:04:18 +0000

The UFC will add another new territory to its long history of events Saturday when the octagon travels to Saudi Arabia for the first time with UFC on ABC 6 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, with the main card set to air on ABC following prelims on ESPN/ ESPN+ . Former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker (25-7 MMA, 16-5 UFC) gets the main event spot when he meets replacement opponent Ikram Aliskerov (15-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC), who stepped in for original headliner Khamzat Chimaev on nine days’ notice. For more on the numbers behind the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s pre-event facts going into UFC on ABC 6. * * * * Robert Whittaker vs. Ikram Aliskerov

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Jared Gordon eyes winner of Bobby Green vs. Paddy Pimblett after UFC on ABC 6

BAD MMA News — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 20:35:07 +0000

Jared Gordon has unfinished business with both Bobby Green and Paddy Pimblett . Gordon’s former foes Green (32-15-1 MMA, 13-10-1 UFC) and Pimblett (21-3 MMA, 5-0 UFC) will square off July 27 at UFC 304 in Manchester, England. Gordon (20-6 MMA, 8-5 UFC) lost a controversial decision to Pimblett in December 2022 . Four months later, his fight against Green at UFC Fight Night 222 ended in a no contest after an accidental clash of heads led to Gordon being knocked out unconscious. “The thing is with Bobby, he’s so unpredictable,” Gordon told Middle Easy

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