UFC 298: Honda Center; Anaheim, California The Byrd’s said it best. “To everything turn, turn, turn. There is a season turn, turn, turn”. And now the UFC featherweight division is looking at the future post Alexander Volkanovski title reign. While fans like to look at “The Madden Curse”, “The SI Curse”, “Drake betting on you”; […]
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UFC 290: T-Mobile Arena; Las Vegas, Nevada It took less than three-rounds for the UFC pound-for-pound king Alexander Volkanovski to stamps his spot as the best 145er in MMA. It was 4:19 of the third-round to be exact, before referee HERB DEAN had to jump in to stop the fight as the result of ground-and-pound. […]
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International fight week has finally arrived. The biggest week in MMA features one of the best UFC cards of the year on Saturday night. Alexander Volkanovski defends his featherweight title against interim champion Yair Rodriguez. The co-main event is a trilogy between flyweight champion Brandon Moreno and Alexandre Pantoja. Another must-watch fight includes Robert Whittaker […]
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UFC Jacksonville: Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena; Jacksonville, Florida Watching a fighter climb to the top of the heap is one of the most enjoyable things in combat sports. And in keeping his “0”, in a dominating main event Ilia Topuria proves he belongs. Although it was his first-time in that slot. In just his sixth […]
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UFC 284: RAC Arena; Perth, Australia Sometimes when you find yourself on the short end of the stick, you actually win in the long run. And that comes from the lessons you learn. So whether there is a flip-flop of pound-for-pound or not is inconsequential. Both Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski however have proved why […]
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UFC on ABC 3: UBS Arena; Elmont, Long Island Taking the UFC featherweight title off of Alexander Volkanovski is going to be anything but a walk in the park. Especially since he’s now snatched the number one spot on the pound-for-pound list. He’s what you call locked in right now. However, the path to the […]
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UFC Austin: Moody Center; Austin, Texas There sometimes comes a time in an athlete’s career when the bridesmaid becomes the bride. Or at least gets the opportunity to walk down the aisle. That’s looking like the case in the UFC’s Featherweight division, as it appears Josh Emmett is nearing a title shot. And he made […]
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UFC Vegas 46, UFC Apex, Las Vegas: A year ago, Calvin Kattar went to war with Max Holloway, and like many others, came out on the short end. But “The Boston Finisher” took that stretch to retool himself, and it paid off. In white-washing the surging Giga Chikadze 50-45 (2x), 50-44; Kattar needs another win […]
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UFC Vegas 42: UFC Apex; Las Vegas: On a high action pace card, UFC Vegas 42 saw nine of eleven fights end in finishes. And most of the highlight reel variety. But it ended where two featherweight warriors collide for a possibility of fighting champion Alexander Volkanovski. “The Great” is on a 20-fight win streak […]
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