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Holly Holm and Yana Santos had the first and final faceoff for their UFC on ESPN 43 co-main event bout on Saturday’s UFC card in San Antonio. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-on-espn-43 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://bit.ly/3YstIQd Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY

Who will win Marlon Vera vs. Cory Sandhagen? MMA Junkie fight analyst Dan Tom offers his breakdown and prediction for the UFC on ESPN 43 main event in San Antonio. Full breakdown: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-on-espn-43-marlon-vera-vs-cory-sandhagen-analysis-prediction Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the

UFC on ESPN 43 headliner Cory Sandhagen spoke to MMA Junkie and reporters at media day for his bantamweight bout vs. Marlon Vera on Saturday in San Antonio. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-on-espn-43 #UFCSanAntonio #UFC #CorySandhagen

UFC 286 co-headliner Rafael Fiziev spoke to MMA Junkie and reporters at media day for his lightweight bout vs. Rafael Fiziev on Saturday in London. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-286 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com

Colby Covington is apparently going to be next to challenge Leon Edwards for the title after his UFC 286 trilogy fight win over Kamaru Usman, because Dana White says he “deserves” it. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-286 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com

Kamaru Usman is on the first two-fight losing skid of his career after losing his trilogy bout to Leon Edwards at UFC 286. What’s next for the former champ? MMA Junkie’s Mike Bohn plays matchmaker in “Sean Shelby’s Shoes.” Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-286 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content:

UFC 286 winner Yanal Ashmoz spoke to MMA Junkie and reporters post-fight after his victory over Sam Patterson on Saturday in London. Full fight recap: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/03/ufc-286-video-yanal-ashmoz-knocks-out-sam-patterson-who-then-grapples-referee-marc-goddard #UFC286 #UFC

Former interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje and Rafael Fiziev hit their marks on the scale for the UFC 286 co-main event in London. Full weigh-in coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/03/ufc-286-london-leon-edwards-kamaru-usman-rematch-rafael-fiziev-justin-gaethje-weigh-in-results-live-video-stream #UFC286 #JustinGaethje #RafaelFiziev

UFC 286 fighter Chris Duncan spoke to MMA Junkie and reporters at media day for his prelim bout vs. Omar Morales on Saturday in London. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-286 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com

UFC 286 fighter Casey O’Neill spoke to MMA Junkie and reporters at media day for her main card bout vs. Jennifer Maia on Saturday in London. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-286 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network:

Former UFC champ Petr Yan and surging contender Merab Dvalishvili were the first pair of fighters on the scale at UFC Fight Night 221 weigh-ins, making Saturday’s bantamweight main event official. Full weigh-in coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/03/ufc-fight-night-221-video-las-vegas-petr-yan-merab-dvalishvili-weigh-in-results-live-stream Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part

Former champ Petr Yan is 1-4 in his past five fights after losing a decision to Merab Dvalishvili in the UFC Fight Night 221 main event. What’s next for him? MMA Junkie’s Mike Bohn plays matchmaker. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-fight-night-221 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us

UFC Fight Night 221 winner Mario Bautista talks to MMA Junkie and other reporters post-fight after his submission win over Guido Cannetti in Las Vegas. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-fight-night-221 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com

The 13-bout lineup for UFC Fight Night 221 on Saturday came face-to-face following official weigh-ins, and the Petr Yan vs. Merab Dvalishvili main event got heated. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-fight-night-221 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network:

Petr Yan and Merab Dvalishvili had the first and only faceoff for the UFC Fight Night 221 main event after making weight for Saturday’s card in Las Vegas – and it got physical. Full weigh-in coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/03/ufc-fight-night-221-video-las-vegas-petr-yan-merab-dvalishvili-weigh-in-results-live-stream Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com

Watch lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov and challenger Benson Henderson face off at the Bellator 292 ceremonial weigh-ins in San Jose, Calif. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/bellator-292 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com #Bellator292 #UsmanNurmagomedov #BensonHenderson

Champion Valentina Shevchenko and Alexa Grasso had their final UFC 285 faceoff at ceremonial weigh-ins ahead of their women’s flyweight title bout on Saturday in Las Vegas. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-285 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY

Ciryl Gane is now 0-2 in undisputed UFC title fights after a blowout loss to Jon Jones at UFC 285. What’s next for him? MMA Junkie’s Mike Bohn plays matchmaker in “Mick Maynard’s Shoes.” Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.com/tag/ufc-285 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the