Former UFC champion Sean Strickland rescues drowning man
Two-time UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland intervened to save a distressed man from drowning after he jumped off a cliff into the water and became submerged.
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Professional Fighters League and Jake Paul’s MVP announce merger
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) and Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) have officially merged to establish a new global combat sports company.
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Usman Nurmagomedov defends lightweight title against Archie Colgan at PFL New York
Usman Nurmagomedov defended his PFL lightweight title against the undefeated Archie Colgan in the main event of PFL New York at the UBS Arena in Belmont Park.
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Khamzat Chimaev and Tyron Woodley booked for RAF Moscow wrestling event in September
Real American Freestyle has announced that Khamzat Chimaev and former UFC champion Tyron Woodley will headline a wrestling event in Moscow on September 5, streaming live on Fox Nation.
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Jake Paul’s MVP MMA merges with PFL to compete with the UFC
Jake Paul’s MVP MMA has merged with the Professional Fighters League, shifting PFL under the MVP umbrella to expand distribution, fighter development, and access to top talent like Dakota Ditcheva.
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UFC champion Sean Strickland says he needs more time to heal before next fight
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland stated he requires more time to heal following his split-decision victory over Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328, but remains open to a potential rematch.
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Dakota Ditcheva positioned as major winner in MVP and PFL merger
Following the high-profile merger between MVP and PFL, fighter Dakota Ditcheva is poised for increased stardom and financial backing under the leadership of Jake Paul and Nakisa Bidarian.
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Joel Alvarez offers to step in on short notice at UFC 330
Welterweight contender Joel Alvarez has offered to step in on short notice to fight Chidi Njokuani at UFC 330, following Geoff Neal’s withdrawal from the August 15 card in Philadelphia.
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Dana White faces fan criticism over press conference response in Belgrade
UFC CEO Dana White has drawn criticism from fans and media after dismissing a reporter’s question about which fight he was most excited for at the upcoming UFC Belgrade event in Serbia.
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Georges St-Pierre reveals first Matt Hughes fight caused him the most anxiety
Former UFC champion Georges St-Pierre revealed that his first career loss against Matt Hughes, which occurred when he was only seven fights into his career, caused him the most anxiety.
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Dakota Ditcheva discusses how hand injuries changed her perspective on life
Returning to the cage after a year-long absence due to two serious hand injuries, Dakota Ditcheva shared how her time on the sidelines altered her outlook on fighting, the UFC, and life after MMA.
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Senators Ted Cruz and Jacky Rosen introduce Muhammad Ali Boxing Revival Act
Senators Ted Cruz and Jacky Rosen have introduced the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act to the Senate, aiming to allow UFC-style promotional structures within the sport of boxing.
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Cris Cyborg calls out Ronda Rousey for super-fight following MVP-PFL merger
Cris Cyborg has indicated she would delay her retirement to face Ronda Rousey in a super-fight, following the major promotional merger between Most Valuable Promotions and the PFL.
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Mason Fowler to defend UFC BJJ light heavyweight title against Nicky Rodriguez
Nicky Rodriguez will challenge reigning champion Mason Fowler for the UFC BJJ light heavyweight title at UFC BJJ 11 in Las Vegas on September 24, a rematch of their June 2023 bout.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin Gaethje meet in New York ahead of coaching clash
Former UFC rivals Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin Gaethje crossed paths in New York City, showing mutual respect ahead of an upcoming coaching clash between the two lightweight legends.
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