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Khamzat Chimaev responds to Paulo Costa’s allegations

BAD MMA News — Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:39:52 +0000

Undefeated middleweight contender Khamzat Chimaev responded to allegations made by Paulo Costa and denied sending the Brazilian’s wife DMs. Following his UFC 318 win over Roman Kopylov , Costa took aim at Chimaev in his post-fight interview . “Everybody knows that I hate that guy. Everybody knows who. That motherf***er Khamzat Chimaev.

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On To the Next One: What’s next for Max Holloway after win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 318?

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

Max Holloway did exactly what he promise — he spoiled the retirement fight of Dustin Poirier in front of Poirier’s home crowd in New Orleans as he retained the BMF title in the main event of UFC 318 on Saturday night. After becoming the first to successfully defend that title, where does “Blessed” go in the UFC’s lightweight division?

On To the Next One: What’s next for Max Holloway after win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 318? – MMA Fighting

UFC 318 live blog: Paulo Costa vs. Roman Kopylov

BAD MMA News — Sun, 20 Jul 2025 07:49:31 +0000

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Zuffa LLC This is the UFC 318 live blog for Paulo Costa vs. Roman Kopylov , the co-main event middleweight bout Saturday at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans

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UFC 318 weigh-in results: Dustin Poirier successfully makes weight for final fight

BAD MMA News — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 19:32:22 +0000

Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC Dustin Poirier was first to the scale for the last fight of his storied career. “The Diamond” kickstarted Friday’s official morning weigh-ins for UFC 318 , coming in at 156 pounds to set up his trilogy bout with Max Holloway . Though Holloway’s “BMF” championship is on the line in the five-round contest, it is not a traditional championship belt and thus both fighters were allowed the one-pound allowance for a non-title fight Holloway successfully weighed in at 155 pounds

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UFC 318 weigh-in video: Poirier vs. Holloway 3 at 10 a.m. ET

BAD MMA News — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 17:59:33 +0000

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC At the UFC 318 weigh-ins, all 28 fighters on Saturday’s UFC fight card step on the scale Friday in New Orleans. You can watch the UFC 318 official weigh-ins live in the video above

UFC 318 weigh-in video: Poirier vs. Holloway 3 at 10 a.m. ET – MMA Fighting

UFC 318 full fight card revealed with Dustin Poirier vs. Max Holloway in main event

BAD MMA News — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 03:00:00 +0000

Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Dustin Poirier ’s retirement fight against Max Holloway caps off a massive 14-fight card headed to New Orleans on Saturday, June 19 with the full UFC 318 card now revealed. UFC CEO Dana White dropped the lineup along with a new bout order confirmed for the show.

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UFC 318 full fight card revealed with Dustin Poirier vs. Max Holloway in main event – MMA Fighting

MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month for January: Usman Nurmagomedov, Paul Hughes deliver all-timer for PFL

BAD MMA News — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 04:10:07 +0000

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best fights from January 2025: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month award for January. At the bottom of the post, let us know if we got it right by voting on your choice. * * * * Nominees

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John McCarthy explains why Chris Curtis’ UFC Fight Night 249 stoppage loss was a mistake

BAD MMA News — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:41:43 +0000

John McCarthy believes Chris Curtis has a right to be upset about his loss at UFC Fight Night 249. Curtis (31-12 MMA, 5-4 UFC) was outraged by referee Mark Smith’s stoppage of his fight against Roman Kopylov (13-3 MMA, 5-3 UFC) on Saturday at the UFC Apex, where he was dropped with one second left in the fight. After landing a head kick that floored Curtis, Kopylov walked way, prompting Smith to waive the fight off .

John McCarthy explains why Chris Curtis’ UFC Fight Night 249 stoppage loss was a mistake – MMA Junkie

Roman Kopylov explains why UFC Fight Night 249 win over Chris Curtis wasn’t controversial

BAD MMA News — Sun, 12 Jan 2025 21:21:12 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Roman Kopylov doesn’t really get all the hubbub. While opponent Chris Curtis and many viewers didn’t agree with Mark Smith’s stoppage of their fight Saturday at UFC Fight Night 249 , Kopylov (13-3 MMA, 5-3 UFC) doesn’t see the ending as all that controversial . “I think that everything was fair,” Kopylov told MMA Junkie and other reporters at a pre-fight news conference Saturday. “I think the referee did his job. I think that kick was enough. He fell to the canvas.

Roman Kopylov explains why UFC Fight Night 249 win over Chris Curtis wasn’t controversial – MMA Junkie

Dana White shares gnarly images of UFC Fight Night 249 winner’s cut

BAD MMA News — Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:37:05 +0000

Roman Kopylov walked away from UFC Fight Night 249 a winner, but wore the sacrifice it took to become victorious on his face. As shown by UFC CEO Dana White on a pair of Instagram story posts Saturday, Kopylov (14-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) suffered a gnarly laceration across his right eyebrow that required at least 10 stitches. Roman Kopylov suffered a pretty gnarly gash vs

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