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Khabib Nurmagomedov believes ‘past his prime’ Jon Jones isn’t better than Tom Aspinall

BAD MMA News — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 18:45:20 +0000

The Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall saga has caused a divide among the mixed martial arts fanbase, and Khabib Nurmagomedov is the latest to weigh in on the debate. ‘The Eagle’ has been retired for almost half a decade, but remains in greatest of all time talks

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Conor McGregor tells Mike Perry ‘dance for me’ in return to BKFC, reveals new signings including Yoel Romero

BAD MMA News — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 05:11:48 +0000

Conor McGregor went full Conor McGregor on Thursday at the BKFC Champions Summit press conference, where he made several announcements, including the return of Mike Perry . “The King of Violence,” who has become the face of the promotion, hasn’t fought in BKFC since April 2024 due in part to his involvement in a boxing match against Jake Paul this past July

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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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2024 PFL 4 winner Denis Goltsov: Thiago Santos ‘didn’t really feel that strong’

BAD MMA News — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:22:48 +0000

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Denis Goltsov had no issues handling Thiago Santos . Goltsov (34-8) needed less than three minutes to TKO Santos (22-13-1) in their heavyweight bout Thursday at 2024 PFL 4 from Mohegan Sun. Santos stepped in on short to replace Sergey Bilostenniy in what was his heavyweight debut. “He didn’t really feel that strong,” Goltsov told MMA Junkie and other reporters through an interpreter in the post-fight scrum. “Once I was like a backpack on him, and I was controlling him, I was able to really mount him and control him and be on top.

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Denis Goltsov def. Thiago Santos at 2024 PFL 4: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 04:08:41 +0000

Check out these photos from Denis Goltsov ’s win over Thiago Santos at 2024 PFL 4 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Photos by Cooper Neill, PFL MMA) Denis Goltsov def. Thiago Santos at 2024 PFL 4 Denis Goltsov def.

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Yoel Romero def. Thiago Santos at PFL vs. Bellator: Champions: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Sat, 24 Feb 2024 22:54:00 +0000

Check out these photos from Yoel Romero ’s unanimous decision victory over Thiago Santos at PFL vs. Bellator: Champions , which took place at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photos courtesy of PFL) Yoel Romero def. Thiago Santos at PFL vs. Bellator: Champions RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – FEBRUARY 24: Thiago Santos walks to the cage before fighting against Yoel… RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – FEBRUARY 24: Thiago Santos walks to the cage before fighting against Yoel Romero during the 2024 PFL vs Bellator: Champs event at Kingdom Arena on February 24, 2024 in Riyadh. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Thiago Santos more Share Share this image gallery on Facebook on Twitter via text message via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/feed Yoel Romero def.

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Latest update in PFL drug test scandal, multiple results overturned & fighters suspended

BAD MMA News — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 21:20:03 +0000

Overall there have been 10 PFL fighters who were flagged by the NSAC for drug test failures. On Tuesday, during the latest commission meeting, seven were handed down punishments. Here’s how it all shakes out for the fighters: 2022 champion Rob Wilkinson was suspended for 9 months and fined $8,321 for Elevated t/e ratio resulting from the androgynous origin of testosterone

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7 PFL fighters punished for drug tests; multiple bout results overturned

BAD MMA News — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 17:39:41 +0000

Seven of the PFL fighters who tested positive for banned substances during the promotion’s 2023 season have been handed punishments by the Nevada Athletic Commission. At a monthly commission meeting Tuesday in Las Vegas, the NAC announced a list of adjudication agreements that included suspensions, fines, and a few bout results overturned. Out of the 36 bouts that took place across three PFL events at The Theater at Virgin Hotels in April, 10 featured fighters who were flagged, including three bouts in which both fighters tested positive. The recent wave of positive tests triggered a response from PFL brass, which stated publicly they are looking to implement a U.S.

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9 PFL fighters face suspensions following failed drug tests in Nevada

BAD MMA News — Wed, 17 May 2023 18:18:46 +0000

Nine PFL fighters face sanctions from the Nevada Athletic Commission after failed drug tests stemming from their first regular season bouts of the 2023 season. At a monthly NAC meeting Tuesday, three fighters were handed sanctions, while another six had hearings announced and postponed to a later date. Out of the 36 bouts that took place across three PFL events at The Theater at Virgin Hotels on April 1, April 7, and April 15, seven featured fighters who were flagged, including two bouts in which both fighters tested positive

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Thiago Santos not giving up after PFL debut loss: ‘We’re still in the game’

BAD MMA News — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:15:25 +0000

Thiago Santos won’t be deterred after he dropped his PFL debut. Santos (22-12) lost a unanimous decision to 2022 light heavyweight season winner Rob Wilkinson in this past Saturday’s 2023 PFL 1 co-main event, which took place at The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. The former UFC title challenger has now lost six of his past seven fights. His lone win in that stretch came over Johnny Walker in October 2021. But despite his losing skid, “Marreta” vows to come back stronger

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