8:39 PM ET Jorge Masvidal said Monday he feels “great” and is hoping to earn his way back to another title shot after losing via second-round knockout to welterweight champion Kamaru Usman on Saturday in the main event of UFC 261. Masvidal, 36, admitted there were brief moments when he thought about “retirement, or could
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Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor made good on his promise to donate $500,000 to charity except he didn’t go through Dustin Poirier’s foundation. Instead, the Irish superstar donated directly to the Boys and Girls Club of Acadiana in Lafayette, La., which is an organization Poirier’s Good Fight Foundation has worked with previously. TMZ first
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Capaldo’s KO landed at number 2 on one of the most coveted countdowns in the world of sports, Sports Center’s Top Ten Countdown. Most regional fighters would mail the next few weeks in after accomplishing such a feat, but ESPN put a half-hearted chip on Capaldo’s shoulder. “I was pissed too,” Capaldo exclaimed. “The number
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Jon Jones splits from longtime management team Former UFC light heavyweight champion and top ranked pound-for-pound fighter in the world, Jon Jones, has split with his longtime management team at First Round Management. First Round Management announced on Monday that the company and Jones have parted ways via social media. “After an 11 year journey
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Featured News On April 28, ONE Championship completes its quartet of April events on TNT, with championship gold on the line, and several high-profile rematches and returns. The card will be headlined by a surprise last-minute booking. As reigning light heavyweight champion, Aung La Nsang will now defend his title against current middleweight champion Reinier
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Chris Weidman juggles his way through his weight cut. Rose Namajunas is friendly with champion Valentina Shevchenko. The presser draws fans including the Florida governor and Jacksonville mayor; Jorge Masvidal and champ Kamaru Usman get big reactions. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital
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Before UFC Fight Night 84, Michael Bisping and former UFC champion Anderson Silva exchange words at an open workout session Thursday in Los Angeles. Watch Conor McGregor’s staredown with Rafael dos Anjos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbDG0ZU7D9M Watch Holly Holm staredown Miesha Tate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBfgaWLTKQ4 ‘Excited’ CM Punk Says No One Knows What He’s Going to Bring to the Table
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Colby Covington talks to MMA Junkie’s Mike Bohn about the UFC 261 main event between Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal, bringing Masvidal’s family business into the public, what’s next for him and more. #UFC261 #ColbyCovington #UsmanvsMasvidal For more MMA news: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com Connect with MMA Junkie: Facebook: https://facebook.com/officialmmajunkie Twitter:
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Brazilian welterweights Gleison Tibau and Joao Zeferino will now face each other at Friday night’s PFL 2 in Atlantic City, N.J., after their original opponents Aleksei Kunchenko and Magomed Magomedkerimov withdrew from the card due to undisclosed reasons, PFL announced. Magomedkerimov was the PFL season 2018 welterweight champion but hasn’t fought since October 2019, withdrawing
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I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: I hate getting into the all-time great debate while a fighter is still active. But Kamaru Usman is making me go back on my word with each performance. On Saturday night, “The Nigerian Nightmare” knocked out Jorge Masvidal in emphatic fashion, and in just five title
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