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Watch: The biggest UFC fights of 2022

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Fresh off the back of an action-packed year with plenty of upsets and new contenders emerging, we take a look at the biggest UFC...

MMA icon ‘battered five separate victims’ in Vegas hotel brawl

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Former multiple-time UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen has been served with five battery citations stemming from a recent incident in which he allegedly beat...

Watch: UFC ‘Black Beast’ KOs ex-cop before bizarre gesture

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Derrick ‘The Black Beast’ Lewis lived up to his reputation as the UFC’s most consummate KO artist with an explosive first-round win over Chris...

Jake Paul makes confusing claims about Khabib, targets MMA revolution

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Ahead of his second boxing bout against former champ Tyron Woodley, rookie pro Jake Paul has claimed he will shake up MMA – and...

UFC boss Dana White gets Covid, consults ‘brilliant’ Joe Rogan on treatment

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UFC president Dana White has tested positive for Covid-19, revealing he has consulted close friend and longtime UFC commentator Joe Rogan for advice on...

Watch: ‘Attempted murder’ – Unconscious fighter has head continuously pummeled into canvas in mass brawl

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A recent combat sports event in Poland which featured two 'teams' fighting each other simultaneously inside the cage has been slammed by fans after...

Watch: ‘Somebody might die,’ says UFC veteran Perry ahead of unique new fighting event

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Former UFC slugger Mike Perry has caused controversy with claims that someone could get killed as he prepares for the unique new ‘Triad Combat’...

Russian MMA fighter ‘kills doctor after stabbing him with animal bone in Covid vaccine row’

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A Russian MMA fighter has been arrested after allegedly stabbing and killing a local doctor in Guam when a heated debate over Covid vaccinations...

Watch: ‘This is cringe’: Fans baffled as McGregor stares UFC rival down through TV after pacing topless

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Fans have mocked Conor McGregor for appearing to watch UFC Vegas 42 in a sparse hotel room, filming himself as he paced half-naked in...

Watch: ‘Unstoppable’: Bellator’s Cyborg terminates McGregor training partner Kavanagh with one-punch KO

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Cris Cyborg continued her path of destruction through Bellator's women's featherweight division with a one-punch knockout of Conor McGregor's training partner Sinead Kavanagh in...

‘I’d rip him up’: Conor McGregor reacts to taunt from UFC champ Petr Yan with order to ‘set this up’

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Conor McGregor wants a date with UFC title holder Petr Yan after the Russian star insisted the ex-champ would not turn up to a...

How this MMA star became a folk hero

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Kevin Holland, an MMA star from the USA, watched as a car was being stolen from a nearby gas station. Holland, who'd hours earlier been...

Watch: Chimaev chokes Li in less than 2 minutes

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Chechen-born fighter Chimaev needs less than 2 minutes to put Chinese hardmand Jingliang into unconsciouness with a brutal choke hold. 'I will kill everybody. I...

Watch: Boxer shoves sex toy in rivals face at MMA weigh in then she gets battered in the fight

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A bizzare weigh-in in the Polish MMA ended in a moral victory for Aniela ‘Lil Masti’ Bogusz after she thumped her rival Ewa Brodnicka...

Watch: ‘I’m going to be sick’: Fan horror as fighter screams in pain after excruciating kneebar from Russian star heading for UFC

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An MMA fighter made his opponent scream in agony with a gruesome first-round kneebar submission on UFC president Dana White's Contender Series, earning himself...