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		<title>Justin Gaethje is flirting with the thought of retiring</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Justin Gaethje ‘s time in the sport may be nearing its end. Despite winning the UFC lightweight title last time out, for the first time since joining the promotion, Gaethje is considering retirement ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Justin Gaethje ‘s time in the sport may be nearing its end. Despite winning the UFC lightweight title last time out, for the first time since joining the promotion, Gaethje is considering retirement </p>
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		<title>Gable Steveson knockout loss was expected, claims Usman Nurmagomedov</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:40:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Gable Steveson ‘s massive upset loss at UFC 331 wasn’t a surprise to everyone. Entering his fight last Saturday, the Olympic gold medalist and wrestling phenom was the clear favorite. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Gable Steveson ‘s massive upset loss at UFC 331 wasn’t a surprise to everyone. Entering his fight last Saturday, the Olympic gold medalist and wrestling phenom was the clear favorite. </p>
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		<title>Usman Nurmagomedov hails Arman Tsarukyan as one of the best in the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Amid their ongoing feud, Usman Nurmagomedov has hailed Arman Tsarukyan as one of the best in the world. At UFC 331, Tsarukyan needed to deliver a standout performance to earn both the lightweight champion’s and the company’s attention, and that he did. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Amid their ongoing feud, Usman Nurmagomedov has hailed Arman Tsarukyan as one of the best in the world. At UFC 331, Tsarukyan needed to deliver a standout performance to earn both the lightweight champion’s and the company’s attention, and that he did. </p>
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		<title>Usman Nurmagomedov hails Arman Tsarukyan as one of the best in the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Amid their ongoing feud, Usman Nurmagomedov has hailed Arman Tsarukyan as one of the best in the world. At UFC 331, Tsarukyan needed to deliver a standout performance to earn both the lightweight champion’s and the company’s attention, and that he did. A first-round elbow knockout of Mauricio Ruffy meant the Armenian can no longer be denied; he has to be the number one contender]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Amid their ongoing feud, Usman Nurmagomedov has hailed Arman Tsarukyan as one of the best in the world. At UFC 331, Tsarukyan needed to deliver a standout performance to earn both the lightweight champion’s and the company’s attention, and that he did. A first-round elbow knockout of Mauricio Ruffy meant the Armenian can no longer be denied; he has to be the number one contender</p>
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		<title>Dana White responds to Paulo Costa&#8217;s UFC release request</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Dana White isn’t happy with Paulo Costa . ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Dana White isn’t happy with Paulo Costa . </p>
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		<title>Dana White responds to Paulo Costa&#8217;s UFC release request</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Dana White isn’t happy with Paulo Costa . The Brazilian has been inactive in recent years, fighting just once since mid-to-late July 2025. Frustrated with his lack of usage, Costa turned to Eddie Hearn to seek help. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Dana White isn’t happy with Paulo Costa . The Brazilian has been inactive in recent years, fighting just once since mid-to-late July 2025. Frustrated with his lack of usage, Costa turned to Eddie Hearn to seek help. </p>
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		<title>Ciryl Gane attacks &#8216;mentally fragile&#8217; Tom Aspinall</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:34:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Ciryl Gane isn’t ready to let go of his feud with Tom Aspinall . We are approaching the first anniversary of the Gane vs]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Ciryl Gane isn’t ready to let go of his feud with Tom Aspinall . We are approaching the first anniversary of the Gane vs</p>
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		<title>Dana White&#8217;s Contender Series &#8211; Week 7: An incredible six UFC contracts won</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 03:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Dana White’s Contender Series Week 7 has come to an end. Aside from a lackluster headlining bout, the show was full of fun performances, and an incredible six contracts were handed out. Damian Piwowarczyk and Marcos Degli were the only fighters to secure stoppage victories and were rightfully given UFC contracts]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Dana White’s Contender Series Week 7 has come to an end. Aside from a lackluster headlining bout, the show was full of fun performances, and an incredible six contracts were handed out. Damian Piwowarczyk and Marcos Degli were the only fighters to secure stoppage victories and were rightfully given UFC contracts</p>
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		<title>Bryce Mitchell explains his Flat Earth beliefs in detailed video</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:34:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Bryce Mitchell is firm in his flat Earth belief . Behind his deep distrust of authority and scientific data, Mitchell looks to religion to guide his beliefs. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Bryce Mitchell is firm in his flat Earth belief . Behind his deep distrust of authority and scientific data, Mitchell looks to religion to guide his beliefs. </p>
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		<title>Michael &#8216;Venom&#8217; Page books next fight following UFC departure</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Michael ‘Venom’ Page is wasting no time getting his career back on track following his UFC release . A late move to the UFC in 2024 led many to believe that Page had wasted his best years outside of the sport’s premier organization. Without much expectation on his name upon his arrival due to age and the rise in talent compared to his former promotion, the Brit was considered just a welcome addition to the roster by fans. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Michael ‘Venom’ Page is wasting no time getting his career back on track following his UFC release . A late move to the UFC in 2024 led many to believe that Page had wasted his best years outside of the sport’s premier organization. Without much expectation on his name upon his arrival due to age and the rise in talent compared to his former promotion, the Brit was considered just a welcome addition to the roster by fans. </p>
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