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After his recent loss to Mike Perry at BKFC 56, Eddie Alvarez reflects on the fight, identifies a crucial mistake, and expresses interest in a potential rematch. The Underground King acknowledges that he might have given Perry too much size and weight during the fight, which took place at 175 pounds. He suggests that fighting …
Jan Blachowicz, the former UFC light heavyweight champion, provided an update on his health two weeks after withdrawing from a rematch with Aleksandar Rakic scheduled for UFC 297 on Jan. 20. Blachowicz revealed that he has undergone surgery on one shoulder, and while there was too much work to address both shoulders simultaneously, he plans …
Jan Blachowicz Undergoes Shoulder Surgery, Plans Second Procedure for Full Recovery Read More »
Stephen Thompson faced more than one setback at UFC 296, not only suffering his first submission loss against Shavkat Rakhmonov but also speculating that he may have broken his foot during the fight. In a video posted on his YouTube channel, the welterweight contender mentioned that he believes he broke his foot with a body …
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In her UFC Austin bout against Julia Avila, Miesha Tate faced high stakes, realizing that a loss would intensify calls for her retirement. Despite being on a two-fight skid, Tate, who emerged from a five-year retirement in 2021, felt compelled to prove her capabilities and silence critics who considered her washed up. The former bantamweight …
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Mayra Bueno Silva is set to face Raquel Pennington for the vacant UFC bantamweight championship in the co-main event of UFC 297, but it took her some time to grasp the news. Silva revealed on the Trocação Franca podcast that when American Top Team coach Marcos “Parrumpa” daMatta initially called with the breaking news, she …
The UFC 296 main event, featuring Leon Edwards and Colby Covington, left much to be desired, failing to live up to the intense pre-fight hype. Even welterweight contender Geoff Neal, who has flirted with the top 10 rankings, expressed disappointment and contemplated changing the channel during the lackluster encounter. Despite the heated trash talk leading …