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		<title>Fatima Kline calls out former two-time champion</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Women's strawweight Fatima Kline extended her winning steak to four consecutive fights at UFC Oklahoma City. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Women&#8217;s strawweight Fatima Kline extended her winning steak to four consecutive fights at UFC Oklahoma City. </p>
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		<title>UFC Oklahoma City: Du Plessis vs. Usman live results</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Paycom Center in Oklahoma City hosts tonight’s UFC Fight Night 281 event. The fight card is headlined by a middleweight bout between former champion  Dricus Du Plessis  and former welterweight titleholder  Kamaru Usman ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Paycom Center in Oklahoma City hosts tonight’s UFC Fight Night 281 event. The fight card is headlined by a middleweight bout between former champion  Dricus Du Plessis  and former welterweight titleholder  Kamaru Usman </p>
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		<title>UFC Oklahoma City weigh-in results: Two fighters miss weight</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Oklahoma City hosts Saturday's UFC Fight Night 281 event at Paycom Center. The fight card is headlined by a middleweight bout between former champion Dricus Du Plessis and former welterweight titleholder Kamaru Usman . ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Oklahoma City hosts Saturday&#8217;s UFC Fight Night 281 event at Paycom Center. The fight card is headlined by a middleweight bout between former champion Dricus Du Plessis and former welterweight titleholder Kamaru Usman . </p>
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		<title>Virna Jandiroba decisions Tabatha Ricci in UFC Vegas 115 co-main event</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 06:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The UFC Vegas 115 co-main event featured a women's strawweight bout between contenders. Former title challenger Virna Jandiroba faced No. 7 ranked Tabatha Ricci ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> The UFC Vegas 115 co-main event featured a women&#8217;s strawweight bout between contenders. Former title challenger Virna Jandiroba faced No. 7 ranked Tabatha Ricci </p>
<p><a href="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/MjA3OTk1OTA4NDg1MjkzNzEy/virna-jandiroba-ufc-1600.jpg" id="image"><img style="max-width:640px;" src="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/MjA3OTk1OTA4NDg1MjkzNzEy/virna-jandiroba-ufc-1600.jpg" alt="" title="Click image to enlarge" /></a></p>
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		<title>UFC Vegas 115 Post-Fight Press Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 06:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Following tonight's UFC Vegas 115 fights at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, the winners will answer questions from the media during the post-fight press conference. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Following tonight&#8217;s UFC Vegas 115 fights at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, the winners will answer questions from the media during the post-fight press conference. </p>
<p><a href="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/Mjk6MDAwMDAwMDAwMTEzNjg1/ufcvegas115post-1600.jpg" id="image"><img style="max-width:640px;" src="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/Mjk6MDAwMDAwMDAwMTEzNjg1/ufcvegas115post-1600.jpg" alt="" title="Click image to enlarge" /></a></p>
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		<title>UFC Vegas 115 main event weigh-in video: Renato Moicano vs. Chris Duncan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The fighters competing on Saturday's UFC Vegas 115 fight card at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas officially weighed in on Friday, including the main event athletes. The event is headlined by a lightweight bout between former title challenger Renato Moicano (20-7-1) and the red hot Chris Duncan (15-2). Moicano was the first fighter to weigh in and tipped the scales at 156 pounds. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> The fighters competing on Saturday&#8217;s UFC Vegas 115 fight card at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas officially weighed in on Friday, including the main event athletes. The event is headlined by a lightweight bout between former title challenger Renato Moicano (20-7-1) and the red hot Chris Duncan (15-2). Moicano was the first fighter to weigh in and tipped the scales at 156 pounds. </p>
<p><a href="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/Mjk6MDAwMDAwMDAwMTEzNjU2/duncan-molicano-vegas115-1600.jpg" id="image"><img style="max-width:640px;" src="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/Mjk6MDAwMDAwMDAwMTEzNjU2/duncan-molicano-vegas115-1600.jpg" alt="" title="Click image to enlarge" /></a></p>
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		<title>UFC Vegas 115: Moicano vs. Duncan weigh-in results</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The fighters competing on Saturday's UFC Vegas 115: Moicano vs. Duncan fight card at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas will officially weigh-in on Friday morning]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> The fighters competing on Saturday&#8217;s UFC Vegas 115: Moicano vs. Duncan fight card at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas will officially weigh-in on Friday morning</p>
<p><a href="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/Mjk6MDAwMDAwMDAwMTEzNTY3/tabatha-ricci-weigh-hero-1600-getty-.jpg" id="image"><img style="max-width:640px;" src="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/Mjk6MDAwMDAwMDAwMTEzNTY3/tabatha-ricci-weigh-hero-1600-getty-.jpg" alt="" title="Click image to enlarge" /></a></p>
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		<title>Tabatha Ricci hopes to secure title shot with UFC Vegas 115 win</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Women's strawweight contender Tabatha Ricci (12-3) takes on third-ranked former title challenger Virna Jandiroba (22-4) in the UFC Vegas 115 co-main event on Saturday and believes a win could earn her a title shot. "I feel every fight is the biggest fight of my career so far," Ricci said during the UFC Vegas 115 Media Day]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Women&#8217;s strawweight contender Tabatha Ricci (12-3) takes on third-ranked former title challenger Virna Jandiroba (22-4) in the UFC Vegas 115 co-main event on Saturday and believes a win could earn her a title shot. &#8220;I feel every fight is the biggest fight of my career so far,&#8221; Ricci said during the UFC Vegas 115 Media Day</p>
<p><a href="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/Mjk6MDAwMDAwMDAwMTEzNTYz/screenshot.jpg" id="image"><img style="max-width:640px;" src="https://www.mmaweekly.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/Mjk6MDAwMDAwMDAwMTEzNTYz/screenshot.jpg" alt="" title="Click image to enlarge" /></a></p>
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		<title>Tabatha Ricci reacts to Amanda Ribas’ facial injury suffered in UFC Abu Dhabi fight</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Tabatha Ricci finished Amanda Ribas with an elbow in the clinch &#124; Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Amanda Ribas will have to go under the knife after a knockout loss this past Saturday at UFC Abu Dhabi , and Tabatha Ricci feels bad for the fellow Brazilian. Ricci connected a vicious elbow to Ribas’ face in the second round of their strawweight bout on July 26. The strike displaced a metal plate that was inserted in the area in 2023, when Ribas suffered a mid-fight orbital bone fracture against Maycee Barber . ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Tabatha Ricci finished Amanda Ribas with an elbow in the clinch | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Amanda Ribas will have to go under the knife after a knockout loss this past Saturday at UFC Abu Dhabi , and Tabatha Ricci feels bad for the fellow Brazilian. Ricci connected a vicious elbow to Ribas’ face in the second round of their strawweight bout on July 26. The strike displaced a metal plate that was inserted in the area in 2023, when Ribas suffered a mid-fight orbital bone fracture against Maycee Barber . </p>
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<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mmafighting.com/2025/7/31/24477360/tabatha-ricci-reacts-amanda-ribas-facial-injury-ufc-abu-dhabi-fight" title="Tabatha Ricci reacts to Amanda Ribas’ facial injury suffered in UFC Abu Dhabi fight">Tabatha Ricci reacts to Amanda Ribas’ facial injury suffered in UFC Abu Dhabi fight &#8211; MMA Fighting</a></p>
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		<title>Amanda Ribas has experienced fainting, seizures for over a year: ‘She almost couldn’t train’</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Amanda Ribas &#124; Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Amanda Ribas was knocked out by Tabatha Ricci this past weekend in Abu Dhabi, but her team is looking at it as divine providence. Ricci connected an elbow strike in the second round that dislocated a metal plate in Ribas’ face, one that was inserted immediately after a 2023 loss to Maycee Barber . Ribas is expected to undergo surgery Saturday in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to put the plate back in place]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Amanda Ribas | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Amanda Ribas was knocked out by Tabatha Ricci this past weekend in Abu Dhabi, but her team is looking at it as divine providence. Ricci connected an elbow strike in the second round that dislocated a metal plate in Ribas’ face, one that was inserted immediately after a 2023 loss to Maycee Barber . Ribas is expected to undergo surgery Saturday in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to put the plate back in place</p>
<p>See the article here: </p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mmafighting.com/2025/7/30/24477508/amanda-ribas-experienced-fainting-seizures-over-a-year-almost-couldnt-train-ufc" title="Amanda Ribas has experienced fainting, seizures for over a year: ‘She almost couldn’t train’">Amanda Ribas has experienced fainting, seizures for over a year: ‘She almost couldn’t train’ &#8211; MMA Fighting</a></p>
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