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Kamaru Usman caught off guard by UFC Oklahoma, claims Dricus Du Plessis fight was ‘mentioned’ but ‘not offered’

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Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Song Yadong headlines UFC Shanghai

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‘Misguided’ Ian Garry setting himself up for a ‘very bad night’ at UFC 330 with arrogant shot-calling against Islam

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UFC Confirms Stacked UFC 330 Fight Card for Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry

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Jamahal Hill trolled potential opponents — including interim champ Ciryl Gane — ahead of heavyweight move 👀 📰 https://t.co/9jiUe7uhlx

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UFC boss offered to financially help 27-fight veteran Joe Lauzon when he requested BKFC move https://t.co/mXRC6nVCai

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UFC heavyweight claims Shara Bullet practiced Michel Pereira hair-pulling in training — ‘One of the reasons I shaved my head’

Valter Walker claims Shara Magomedov practiced illegal hair pulling in training ahead of his Michel Pereira fight at UFC Baku.

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UFC Shares Jaw-Dropping Angle of Iconic Max Holloway KO Before Conor McGregor Fight

The UFC has given fans the chance to relive Max Holloway’s iconic knockout of Justin Gaethje ahead of his rematch with Conor McGregor at UFC 329.

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Paddy Pimblett explains viral post-fight vomit clip, worst weight-cutting mistakes

Paddy Pimblett goes into detail about his infamous vomit interview, worst weight-cutting mistakes.

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Open Thread, July 2, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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Joe Lauzon reveals UFC’s reaction after explaining his desire to come back for BKFC fight

Joe Lauzon reveals what UFC’s Hunter Campbell said to him after he revealed he was coming back for a BKFC fight.

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Too Big? Jones Explains Poatan’s ‘Perfect Storm’

Jon Jones believes Alex Pereira was ‘too big’ in his UFC White House loss to Ciryl Gane and describes the defeat as a ‘perfect storm.’

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Midnight Mania! Tim Sylvia Down Over 125-Pounds In Dramatic Transformation

Former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia has revealed a dramatic weight-loss transformation, saying he’s now “over 125 lbs down” as he shares his latest update.

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UFC 330 adds new fights to Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry card

New fights are booked for the UFC’s return to Philadelphia in August

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Conor McGregor Posts Viral Video Ahead Of UFC Return

Former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor is just 10 days away from making his long-awaited return to the Octagon in a rematch against former UFC Featherw

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BKB inks landmark deal with Zanfer Promotions, books Mexico debut for Sept. 19 in Tijuana

BKB announced a partnership with Zanfer Promotions, Latin America’s premier boxing promoter, kicking off with BKB’s first-ever fight card in Mexico on Sept. 19 in Tijuana.

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Shogun Rua explains why he’s glad to fight Glover Teixeira outside the UFC: ‘It worked out for the best’

Mauricio Rua, Glover Teixeira will meet in an 8-round boxing match in Brazil

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Justin Gaethje believed UFC undisputed title win was possible despite past results: ‘I never really lost hope’

Justin Gaethje opens up about if he doubted he’d ever get the chance again to become UFC lightweight champion prior to beating Ilia Topuria.

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Diego Lopes admits Yair Rodriguez fight ‘might make sense,’ would rather ‘choose 155’ for UFC return

Diego Lopes next fight could come in the UFC lightweight division unless matchmakers are able to convince Yair Rodriguez to return to the Octagon.

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Diego Lopes ‘in a bit of a tough spot’ at featherweight, wants next fight to be against a top UFC lightweight

Diego Lopes might compete in the UFC lightweight division next.

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Mystic Mac? Study proves more than 71 percent of Conor McGregor’s fight predictions are wrong | UFC 329

Conor McGregor predictions are usually wrong, according to recent data examining his preview and picks prior to UFC 329 comeback against Max Holloway.

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Manel Kape on recent conflict with Sean Strickland with both training at same gym: ‘He loves attention’

Manel Kape isn’t worried about crossing paths with Sean Strickland after a fiery war of words on social media

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Paddy Pimblett happy to fight ‘fat featherweight’ Ilia Topuria, if ‘El Matador’ has the cojones

Paddy Pimblett will happily fight Ilia Topuria next after his UFC 329 fight with Benoit Saint Denis.

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UFC Oklahoma City Poster Showcases Huge Dricus Du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman Main Event

The UFC has unveiled the official poster for the promotion’s first visit to Oklahoma in more than nine years.

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Early Prediction for Conor McGregor’s UFC 329 Return Fight

There’s no UFC card this week, but the promotion will be back in a big way next Saturday with the return of Conor McGregor.

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Midnight Mania! Instant Submission Via … Motorcycle Crash?!?

A regional fight in Brazil ended early after an apparent motorcycle-induced injury in this viral video.

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Ian Machado Garry Shares Stunning Prediction for UFC 330 Fight With Islam Makhachev

Ian Machado Garry has delivered a surprisingly detailed prediction for how he intends to unseat Islam Makhachev at UFC 330.

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‘On the UFC payroll’ Michael Bisping claps back at ‘horse sh*t’ Eddie Hearn - ‘I care about fighters!’

Michael Bisping responded to Eddie Hearn’s criticism over Tom Aspinall, UFC pay and fighter support

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Daniel Cormier: Jon Jones turned down 7-figure offer to wrestle, ‘He will not do it’

Daniel Cormier claims Jon Jones turned down massive payday for fear of losing to him in wrestling.

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Jon Jones’ IBA Bare Knuckle promotion leaves Russia for Miami, former UFC fighter headlines

Jon Jones-backed IBA Bare Knuckle will make its United States debut in Miami on July 18

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Anything but Fighting: Megan Olivi answers random questions

Megan Olivi speaks with MMA Fighting’s José Youngs about her favorite movies, foods, music, New York Yankees players, her love for Victoria Beckham, and more

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Meta AI UFC Rankings Add Several New Fighters Following UFC Baku Fight Card

Following the conclusion of last weekend’s UFC Baku card, the promotion’s newly-introduced Meta AI rankings have been updated.

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Shot-calling Ian Garry passes on early knockout, favors ‘four rounds of domination’ before finishing Islam at UFC 330

Ian Garry vs. Islam Makhachev preview from “The Future” has four rounds of domination waiting for the welterweight champ at UFC 330 on Aug. 15 in Philadelphia.

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Ian Machado Garry predicts when and how he finishes Islam Makhachev at UFC 330

Ian Machado Garry names the round in which he will beat Islam Makhachev at UFC 330 and become champion.

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Magomed ‘Chanco’ Zaynukov finally books UFC debut for next month

Magomed Zaynukov’s UFC debut is set for UFC Abu Dhabi next month.

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UFC 329 Injury Pulls Fighter From Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway Fight Card

UFC 329 has reportedly lost one of its scheduled fights just under two weeks before the event.

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UFC veteran blames Herb Dean for fighters fouling without consequence: ‘Herb ain’t going to do sh*t’

Brendan Schaub warns Herb Dean that if he doesn’t improve his officiating, there will be trouble.

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Video: Michael Chandler stuns UFC fans with staggering 40-pound weight gain after White House whooping

Michael Chandler Instagram post new video featuring “Iron” weighing 40 pounds heavier than he did for his Mauricio Ruffy fight at UFC White House in June.

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John Pork, ‘Contender Series’ hero who snuck Dillon Danis, books UFC debut for July 25 in Abu Dhabi

Magomed Zaynukov, also known as “John Pork” among MMA fans, will make his UFC debut against Polish prospect Damian Rzepecki on July 25 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

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Open Thread, June 30, 2026

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Matt Brown offers Dustin Poirier advice after recent arrest and admitting he’s struggling post-retirement

Matt Brown understands the difficulties that Dustin Poirier is facing after calling it a career

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Merab Dvalishvili blames eye pokes for Ilia Topuria’s loss to Justin Gaethje: ‘Ilia was fighting blind’

Is Justin Gaethje a dirty fighter? Merab Dvalishvili believes it was an eye poke that led to Ilia Topuria’s loss at the White House.

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Paulo Costa calls out UFC for refusing to book him: ‘I want to fight, I don’t want to wait’

Paulo Costa is unhappy that the UFC refused to book the final fight on his current contract.

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Video: Sean Strickland wrestles, chokes out fan on Florida beach

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UFC 330’s Mackenzie Dern addresses missing Weili Zhang fight: ‘Not sure what happened’

Mackenzie Dern says she does not know why she is fighting Gillian Robertson instead of Weili Zhang at UFC 330

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On To the Next One: Matches to make after UFC Baku

Future matchups are discussed for Rafael Fiziev, Shara Bullet, and more following Saturday’s UFC Baku event.

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PFL San Diego medical suspensions: 2 fighters looking at 6 month suspension after possible broken bones

Here are the full medical suspensions from the UFC San Diego card on Saturday.

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UFC 329: Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway card finalized with late replacement

A late replacement saved a flyweight fight at UFC 329

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PFL San Diego fight night weights: A.J. McKee gains over 25 pounds for his main event fight

Here are the fight night weights for the PFL San Diego card from this past Saturday night

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Khamzat tells Sean Strickland ‘don’t run’ from UFC 328 rematch, best fans can do is Joe Pyfer at APEX

Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sean Strickland rematch is the only fight “Borz” is willing to entertain after losing his middleweight title to “Tarzan” at UFC 328 in Newark.

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‘The sooner this hapens, the easier it will be to breathe’: Khamzat Chimaev sends warning to Sean Strickland to accept rematch

Khamzat Chimaev really wants his opportunity at revenge against UFC champ Sean Strickland.

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UFC 329: Injury scratches fighter days before McGregor vs. Holloway 2 event

The Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway headlined UFC 329 card loses a bantamweight fighter from the lineup.

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‘The Queen of Violence is done’: MMA fighter retires at 32 years old

Ariane Lipski da Silva calls it a career after a loss at PFL San Diego on Saturday night.

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UFC 329 Fight Card Lineup Takes Shape Ahead of Conor McGregor's Return

Barring any unforeseen issues, less than two weeks remain until Conor McGregor makes his return to the cage to headline UFC 329.

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The Mania Mailbag, June 29: Get your questions in now!

We’re doing a mailbag now! Tell us what you think.

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Dana White reacts to Herb Dean controversy, comments on Alex Pereira’s petition to have longtime ref tossed from UFC

Sorry Alex Pereira, but Dana White’s hands are tied when it comes to the officiating of referee Herb Dean, who answers to the athletic commission and not UFC.

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UFC 329’s Conor McGregor unimpressed by ‘atrocious’ Justin Gaethje -- ‘Max flatlined him’

Conor McGregor had no praise for current lightweight champion Justin Gaethje ahead of UFC 329 fight against Max Holloway on July 11 in Las Vegas.

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Open Thread, June 29, 2026

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What’s Next For Manuel Torres?

UFC Baku results: It’s time to see what could be next for Manuel Torres after suffering a knockout loss at the hands of Rafael Fiziev.

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Merab Dvalishvili reveals Ilia Topuria was ‘fighting blind’ after first round against Justin Gaethje

Merab Dvalishvili says he was so stressed about Ilia Topuria’s loss that he’s had trouble sleeping

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UFC Star Conor McGregor Has Harsh Assessment Of Justin Gaethje

Former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor has grown tired of the immense praise Justin Gaethje has received since winning the UFC Lightweight Championship

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Morning Report | Jon Jones shows support for Dustin Poirier after recent arrest: ‘We’ve all been drunk’

Jon Jones has a history of personal problems, so he’s not going to judge Dustin Poirier.

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UFC Veteran Unexpectedly Announces Retirement After Nearly 13-Year MMA Career

A veteran of 30 professional MMA fights that had a lengthy run with the UFC has officially retired from fighting following a loss last weekend.

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Fights We Need to See After UFC Fiziev vs. Torres Card

Who should be up next for the weekend winners?

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New Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway UFC 329 promo drops: ‘I’m going through Max’

Conor McGregor doesn’t just plan on beating Max Holloway at UFC 329, he plans to dominate him and put everyone on notice.

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Matches To Make After UFC Baku

UFC Baku Results: It’s time to see what could be next for all of the main card winners from yesterday’s “Fiziev vs. Torres” event in Baku.

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Shara Magomedov disses America-only Sean Strickland: ‘He’s just the domestic champion’

Shara Bullet Magomedov had some opinions on division champ Sean Strickland, suggesting he’s only a champion so long as he stays in America.

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Jon Jones Fuels Speculation About UFC Return

Former UFC two-division champion Jon Jones is at it again on social media. Per usual, the arguable MMA GOAT is leaving more questions than answers, especially t

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GiGi Canuto proud to be first fighter to ‘make it rain’ in octagon after winning Daniel Cormier bet on TUF 34

GiGi Canuto looks to be breakout star of The Ultimate Fighter 34 after making it rain in the octagon.

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Conor McGregor Shows Off Shape Ahead Of UFC 329

New photos have started to surface of Conor McGregor at Laguna Beach in California, with under two weeks to go until he graces the Octagon Saturday, July 11, ag

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Alex Pereira wants referee Herb Dean banned from UFC after ‘cowardly’ Baku performance

Alex Pereira is calling for Herb Dean to be banned as a referee after another event where Dean allowed fouls to go unpunished.

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UFC star accused of snubbing fans at seminar, organization releases statement

Organization steps forward to defend Alex Pereira after UFC star accused of not delivering at fan seminar in London.

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Shara Bullet breaks down UFC Baku comeback victory over Michel Pereira: ‘He would have to kill me’

Shara Bullet was down early against Michel Pereira at UFC Baku, but came back to score a big win.

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Rafael Fiziev blasts UFC’s new ‘elephant sh*t’ rankings system following UFC Baku knockout win

Rafael Fiziev reacts to the UFC’s new A.I. rankings structure, and to say he’s not a big fan would be an understatement.

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Brian Ortega reflects on UFC Shanghai weigh-in debacle that led to lightweight move: ‘This one scared me a little bit’

Brian Ortega’s UFC Shanghai mishap forced him to exit the featherweight division.

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UFC Baku, The Morning After: Fouls Galore! Herb Continues To Drop The Ball

There were a lot of fouls and no points taken at UFC Baku, and Herb Dean’s officiating of Michel Pereira vs. Shara Magomedov was especially bad.

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Conor McGregor criticizes Justin Gaethje as ‘OK’ at his best but ‘when he’s bad, he’s atrocious, he’s woeful’

Conor McGregor isn’t opposed to a fight with Justin Gaethje but he’s not chasing it either

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Open Thread, June 28, 2026

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Biggest Winners, Losers From UFC Baku

UFC Baku Results: It’s time to see who were the biggest winners (and losers) from yesterday’s “Fiziev vs. Torres” event in Baku.

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Sooo ... About Last Night

Your one-stop shop for all the action from the opening “Prelims” bell to the final moments of the main event of UFC Baku last night (Sat., June 27, 2026) from Azerbaijan.

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PFL San Diego salaries: Main event fighter made $10,000 in losing effort

Two fighters made six figures at PFL San Diego on Saturday night.

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Highlights! Liz Carmouche strangles Viviane Araujo, calls for the Bantamweight division | PFL San Diego

Liz Carmouche submitted Viviane Araujo at PFL San Diego, then called for PFL to add a Bantamweight division

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UFC star calls Herb Dean ‘coward’ after controversial Shara Bullet fight

Alex Pereira is not done going after Herb Dean following the ref’s latest performance at UFC Baku

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PFL San Diego Highlights, Streaming Updates TONIGHT!

Full results and highlights for the PFL San Diego event, which features A.J. McKee vs Salamat Isbulaev, TONIGHT (Sat., June 27, 2026), including play-by-play updates from San Diego, California.

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Conor McGregor photo sparks debate over fight shape two weeks out from UFC 329

‘He’s been training for an all-you-can-eat buffet.’

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UFC Baku Highlights! Rafael Fiziev Turns Back The Clock With Spinning Heel Kick TKO

Watch UFC Baku video highlights: Rafael Fiziev vs. Manuel Torres earlier today (Sat., June 27, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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UFC Baku live blog: Rafael Fiziev vs. Manuel Torres

Get play-by-play action for Rafael Fiziev vs. Manuel Torres at UFC Baku on Saturday.

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Recapping UFC Baku 📝

Fiziev wins main event. Tap in for highlights and reaction 📲

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‘Put his ass in the dirt’: Pros react to Rafael Fiziev’s spectacular UFC Baku knockout

Rafael Fiziev is back in the win column and back in the hearts of fans and his fellow fighters after emotional UFC Baku win.

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UFC Baku results: Rafael Fiziev delivers hellacious wheel kick knockout of Manuel Torres in main event

Rafael Fiziev delivered a highlight-reel moment in the main event of Saturday’s UFC Baku fight card.

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UFC Baku Highlights! Camilo Upsets Sadykhov With 91-Second TKO

Watch UFC Baku video highlights: Matheus Camilo vs. Nazim Sadykhov earlier today (Sat., June 27, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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UFC Baku video: Asu Almabayev submits Charles Johnson with horrifying Suloev stretch

Asu Almabayev delivered a super rare submission on Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card in Baku.

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UFC Baku live blog: Shara Bullet vs. Michel Pereira

Get play-by-play action for Shara Bullet vs. Michel Pereira at UFC Baku on Saturday.

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UFC Baku Highlights! Abus Magomedov Levels Ups, Chokes Out Michal Oleksiejczuk Early

Watch UFC Baku video highlights: Abus Magomedov vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk earlier today (Sat., June 27, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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UFC Baku video: Nursulton Ruziboev sleeps Andrey Pulyaev with vicious choke

Watch Nursulton Ruziboev put opponent to sleep at UFC Baku.

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UFC Baku Highlights! Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev Crushes Julius Walker With Insane 8-Second KO

Watch UFC Baku video highlights: Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev vs. Julius Walker earlier today (Sat., June 27, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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UFC Baku Highlights! Nursulton Ruziboev Returns From Layoff With Violent Submission Win

Watch UFC Baku video highlights:: Nursulton Ruziboev vs. Andrey Pulyaevearlier today (Sat., June 27, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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UFC Finishing Machine Floors Opponent with First Punch for 8-Second KO at UFC Baku

One of the UFC’s fastest-rising stars scored his most jaw-dropping finish yet during the prelims for UFC Baku.

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UFC Baku Highlights! Daniil Donchenko Smokes Newcomer With Nasty Head Kick TKO

Watch UFC Baku video highlights: Daniil Donchenko vs. Theodor Berggren earlier today (Sat., June 27, 2026) LIVE on Paramount+ from inside National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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UFC 'BMF' Champ Claims Conor McGregor Hand-Picked Max Holloway For UFC 329 Rematch

Former UFC "BMF" Champion Charles Oliveira was well aware of Conor McGregor's return to the UFC, because he was nearly involved in welcoming him back to MMA.

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Open Thread, June 27, 2026

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Insider Takes After Jaylen Brown BLOCKBUSTER Trade 🎥

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Philadelphia 76ers v Boston Celtics - Game Seven

Report: C's 'Agonized' Over Trade

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Atlanta Hawks v New York Knicks - Game Five

Buzz: Lakers Linked to Another FA

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