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'A punishment?' Belal Muhammad OK with drawing Gabriel Bonfim
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (335+ words) For Belal Muhammad, Gabriel Bonfim is just another tough guy he has to get through. Muhammad (24-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) takes on rising contender Bonfim in the main event of UFC Fight Night 278 on June 6 from the Meta APEX in Las Vegas....
Sean O'Malley believes Jiri Prochazka's 'mercy' claim in UFC 327 loss
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (193+ words) Sean O'Malley thinks Jiri Prochazka had Carlos Ulberg finished but failed to capitalize at UFC 327. Prochazka (32-6-1 MMA, 6-3 UFC) had an injured Ulberg (14-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) in front of him but wound up getting caught with a left hook that knocked him…...
Dustin Poirier compares Josh Hokit to Conor Mc Gregor after UFC 327 win
19+ hour, 37+ min ago (255+ words) MMA Junkie Dustin Poirier compares Josh Hokit to Conor Mc Gregor after UFC 327 win Dustin Poirier praised Josh Hokit for backing up everything he said at UFC 327. Hokit (9-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) was in full character mode during fight week ahead of…...
MMA Junkie rankings, April 14: Carlos Ulberg becomes new No. 1
11+ hour, 18+ min ago (186+ words) MMA Junkie USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, April 14: Carlos Ulberg, No. 1 Two events, UFC 327 and PFL Chicago, took place last week, causing movement in pound-for-pound and divisional rankings. In the main event of UFC 327, an injured Carlos Ulberg managed…...
Gilbert Burns to lean on experience vs. Mike Mallott | UFC Winnipeg
12+ hour, 13+ min ago (25+ words) MMA Junkie Gilbert Burns to lean on experience vs. Mike Mallott | UFC Winnipeg...
Diego Lopes responds to Mateusz Gamrot's callout at UFC 327
6+ hour, 58+ min ago (289+ words) Mateuz Gamrot took aim at several fighters following his latest win in the octagon, but there was one he specifically honed in on: former UFC featherweight title challenger Diego Lopes. After submitting Esteban Ribovics at Saturday's UFC 327 in Miami, Gamrot…...
Jorge Masvidal steadfast on UFC return: 'We're going to get something done"
12+ hour, 7+ min ago (297+ words) Jorge Masvidal steadfast on UFC return: 'We're going to get something done'MMA Junkie Jorge Masvidal steadfast on UFC return: 'We're going to get something done' Jorge Masvidal remains confident that a UFC return will materialize despite what's taking so long....
Mike Malott focused on Gilbert Burns, not callouts | UFC Winnipeg
14+ hour, 17+ min ago (23+ words) MMA Junkie Mike Malott focused on Gilbert Burns, not callouts | UFC Winnipeg...
See who has moved places in USA TODAY/MMA Junkie rankings for April 13
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (29+ words) MMA Junkie See who has moved places in USA TODAY/MMA Junkie rankings for April 13...
Lorenz Larkin injured, out of Most Valuable Promotions' Netflix event
15+ hour, 18+ min ago (198+ words) Lorenz Larkin will no longer be competing at the upcoming Most Valuable Promotions MMA event on Netflix against former Bellator champion Jason Jackson. Larkin (27-8) has announced he has had to withdraw from his fight against Jackson (19-6) due to injury, leaving…...