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UFC Fight Night 243 commentary team set:: John Gooden leads cageside

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UFC Fight Night 243 commentary team set:: John Gooden leads cageside

Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-fight-night-243-commentary-team-broadcast-plans-set-john-gooden-michael-bisping-paul-felder September 23, 2024 10:00 pm ET The UFC opens its September schedule Saturday with UFC Fight Night 243, which goes down at Accor Arena in Paris. As always, some marquee on-air talent will be there … Read more

Smith could be ‘a harder fight’ for Carlos Ulberg than Hill

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Smith could be ‘a harder fight’ for Carlos Ulberg than Hill

Eugene Bareman is not taking Anthony Smith as a lighter challenge for Carlos Ulberg. Ulberg (9-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) was scheduled to face former light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill June 29 at UFC 303, but Hill was forced out due a knee injury. Ulberg will now meet Smith (38-19 MMA, 13-9 UFC) on the main … Read more

MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month for May 2024: Anthony Smith

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MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month for May 2024: Anthony Smith

Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/submission-of-the-month-may-2024-anthony-smith-vitor-petrino-ufc-301-guillotine With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from May 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Submission of … Read more

Khamzat Chimaev beats anyone, any weight, in one-round fight

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Khamzat Chimaev beats anyone, any weight, in one-round fight

Anthony Smith thinks Khamzat Chimaev is unbeatable – if the fight stays in the first round. Chimaev (13-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) faces Whittaker (25-7 MMA, 16-5 UFC) in a middleweight title eliminator which headlines UFC on ABC 6 on June 22 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Chimaev is still undefeated, but hasn’t looked … Read more

Michel Pereira’s streak joins elite company

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Michel Pereira’s streak joins elite company

Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-301-post-event-facts-michel-pereira-joins-elite-company-with-eighth-straight-octagon-win The octagon made its 40th trip to Brazil on Saturday with UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro. Although it was far from a stacked lineup in the aftermath of UFC 300 this past month, the … Read more

UFC FN 233 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totals $159,500

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UFC FN 233 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totals 9,500

LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 233 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $159,500 The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC Fight Night 233 took … Read more