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• Video: NBA star Kristaps Porzingis talks MMA fandom, UFC 297, ‘lines crossed’ in trash talk, moreKristaps Porzingis thinks he's probably the biggest MMA fan among active NBA players, and he talked to MMA Junkie about UFC 297 and more....2024Check it out Kristaps Porzingis
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• Matt Riddle – ‘CM Punk Is Money’
CM Punk made his return to WWE this past November at Survivor Series 2023, a couple of months after Matt Riddle was released from the company. Riddle, who is now signed to MLW, spoke with MMA Junkie about Punk’s return to WWE after almost a decade. Riddle and Punk have never crossed paths as Punk […] The post Matt Riddle – ‘CM Punk Is Money’ appeared first on eWrestli...2023Click for news about Matt Riddle news
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• Matt Riddle Explains Why He’s Not Surprised To See CM Punk Back In WWE
Business is business, and CM Punk generates big business. This is why Matt Riddle is not surprised to see him back in WWE after so many years of being “on the outs” with the company. In a recent interview with MMA Junkie at the 2023 World MMA Awards Show (see below), “The Original BRO” sounded […] The post Matt Riddle Explains Why He’s Not Surprised To See CM Pu...2023See more Matt Riddle latest news
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• Matt Riddle: I'm Not Surprised CM Punk Returned To WWE; They Like Money, CM Punk Is Money
Matt Riddle comments on CM Punk's return to WWE. Riddle and Punk have never crossed paths as Punk got into the UFC after Riddle had been released, and Punk returned to WWE after Riddle had been released. Riddle and UFC had a very public falling out with Dana White calling him a "fucking moron" after he failed a second drug test for cannabis. Punk and WWE had very public falling out in 2014, but f...2023Click for news about Matt Riddle breaking news today
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• Matt Riddle Says There Is A Big Possibility He Fights Again In 2024
Matt Riddle hints at fighting again in 2024. Before his career in professional wrestling, Matt Riddle made his name in MMA where he competed on The Ultimate Fighter, and went 8-3 (2 No Contests) in MMA. His two no-contests were victories that were overturned due to a failed drug test for cannabis. Speaking to MMA Junkie, Riddle was asked about potentially fighting again now that he is no longer w...2023Check it out Matt Riddle headline news
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• Vince McMahon Calls Himself A Better Businessman Than Dana White, Undertaker Thinks So Too
As noted, Vince McMahon and The Undertaker were spotted in Saudi Arabia earlier today to watch the Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannous boxing match. You can see video of the two getting photographed here. USA Today and MMA Junkie journalist Mike Bohn spoke with McMahon and Taker, where he asked about McMahon’s relationship with Dana […] The post Vince McMahon Calls Himself A Better Busines...2023Check it out Dana White
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• KSI Blasts Tommy Fury & Henry Cejudo Is Off UFC 292: MMA News & Notes For 6/30/23
- Former MLB player Barry Bonds was recently awarded his blue belt in BJJ, a video of which was posted on Twitter by ESPN MMA. - Henry Cejudo has taken to Instagram to reveal that he is off the UFC 292 card due to injury: Some important news regarding my future... I’m unfortunately not going to be able to compete on August 19 at UFC 292. I got an MRI on my right shoulder that revealed a tear that...2023Click for news about Sean Strickland injuries
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• Grant Dawson Calls For A PFL Boycott & A Cris Lencioni Update: MMA News & Notes For 6/28/23
- Kevin Lee says he has unfinished business to handle in his UFC return: “Mentally I feel more clear, more clarity. I feel more put together,” Lee said during the UFC Vegas 76 media day (transcript via Simon Samano & Ken Hathaway of MMA Junkie). “I think you’re gonna see a much more experienced me, and I think that’s what’s really gonna show through in this fight. He hasn’t fought anybody at this ...2023Check it out Sean Strickland injury update
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• Musk vs. Zuckerberg Talk, Jake Paul’s Fighter Association & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
- Dricus Du Plessis says he beat Israel Adesanya in grappling sessions held several years ago: “We trained in Thailand together,” Du Plessis told The Schmo (transcript via Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie). “I think I was 19 years old at the time. He had quite a record in MMA already back then. I was 3-0, I think, when we trained together. He said I beat him in the grappling exchanges. He’s 100 percent...2023See also Jake Paul
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• Bellator Fight News & More 2023 PFL 6 Controversy Fallout: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
- Natan Schulte issued the following statement on Twitter about being removed from the 2023 PFL Playoffs: “I am very unsatisfied with the decision that was taken by the PFL last night to favor Shane Burgos’ entry into the playoffs. You remember Francis Ngannou’s fight against Derrick Lewis. He didn’t throw six punches the whole fight and he wasn’t cut for his performance that night. So I ask you ...2023See more Stevie Ray availability report
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• UFC Jacksonville Fallout & PFL Controversy: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
- Ilia Topuria wants a featherweight title shot or a fight with Max Holloway in Spain: “I’m the next guy in the line,” Topuria said after UFC Jacksonville (transcript via Nolan King & Danny Segura of MMA Junkie). “I can wait. One of the best skills that I have is the patience. If they offer me to fight with Max Holloway in Spain, let’s do it. If not, I’m going to wait for my title fight. That’s al...2023Continue with Max Holloway
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• 2023 PFL 6 Weigh-In Results, UFC 292 Fight News & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/22/23
- MMA Fighting is reporting that Rob Font will fight Song Yadong at UFC 292. - MMA Junkie is reporting that Terrence Mitchell is replacing an injured Christian Rodriguez against Cameron Saaiman at UFC 290. - Former Jacksonville Jaguars player Austen Lane talks about making his UFC debut in Jacksonville this weekend: “To fight in Jacksonville, where my book really started here playing football, now...2023Click for news about Stevie Ray injury report
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• Michael Chandler Questions Conor McGregor & UFC 290 Officiating Duties: MMA News & Notes For 6/21/23
- Clay Collard has issues with the PFL points system: “I think two wins should outweigh a knockout just because it’s win-win (vs.) win-loss,” Collard told MMA Junkie Radio. “In my opinion, two wins should outweigh the one win, because anybody can get lucky and catch somebody. It takes more to win (twice), you know. That I kind of have a question with. Other than that, I do like the point system. I...2023Read about UFC Flyweight injury update
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• The NAC Punishes PFL Fighters & Alan Belcher Is Stripped Of BKFC Gold: MMA News & Notes For 6/20/23
- The Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) has issued the following punishments to seven of the PFL fighters who have failed drug tests for the 2023 season according to MMA Junkie. The fighters being punished are Mohammad Fakhreddine [12-month suspension; $6,407.50 fine ($6,000 + $407.50 in fees)], Cezar Ferreira [Nine-month suspension; $3,489 fine ($3,000 + $489 in fees)], Will Fleury [Win overturned...2023See more Cory Sandhagen injury
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• UFC Cuts 7 Fighters, Cris Lencioni Needs Your Prayers & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/17/23
- The UFC has reportedly cut 7 more fighters from their roster, with those fighters being Nick Fiore (according to MMA Junkie), Erick Gonzalez (according to the fighter’s Twitter account), Bae Malecki (according to the fighter’s Instagram account), Maria Oliveira (according to MMA Fighting), Aaron Phillips (according to MMA Junkie), Takashi Sato (according to MMA Junkie) and Don Shainis (according...2023Read about Abu Dhabi
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• Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/10/23: Julianna Pena Says Amanda Nunes Isn’t A Draw & More!
Here is the Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/10/23… - Julianna Pena says she is Amanda Nunes’ biggest fan at UFC 289: “I’m not done with her,” Pena said during the UFC 289 Fan Q&A (transcript via Matthew Wells & Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie). “This is unfinished business and I’m actually here to make sure that from 9-10 p.m. tomorrow on Saturday, only from 9-10 p.m. on Saturday, not 10:01. From 9-10, I ...2023Check it out Amanda Nunes injury
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• Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/10/23: Julianna Pena Says Amanda Nunes Isn’t A Draw & More!
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• Tony Ferguson Arrested For DUI In Hollywood
Former interim UFC lightweight champion, Tony Ferguson, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence early Sunday morning in Hollywood, California. TMZ Sports was the first to report the news of Ferguson's arrest, revealing the lightweight veteran had crashed his pickup truck around 2:00 AM into multiple parked cars outside of a Hollywood nightclub. The crash resulted in the truck bein...2023Check it out Tony Ferguson
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"Kristaps Porzingis thinks he's probably the biggest MMA fan among active NBA players, and he talked to MMA Junkie about UFC 297 and more." - 2023
"Speaking to MMA Junkie, Riddle was asked about potentially fighting again now that he is no longer with WWE." - 2017
"Series officials have shot down reports it will be partnering with promoter Bellator MMA to bring fights to four races during the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, according to MMA Junkie."
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• Canelo vs. Charlo Set & Tommy Fury Responds To KSI: MMA News & Notes For 7/1/23
- Glover Teixeira talks about Alex Pereira’s transition to light heavyweight: “I like him going to light heavyweight,” Teixeira said during the UFC Fight Pass Invitational 4 post-match news conference (transcript via Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie). “When he said he was going to light heavyweight, I was like, ‘I love it’ because I don’t want to see him cutting that much weight. You don’t know how muc...2023Visit the page Alex Pereira
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• Grant Dawson Calls For A PFL Boycott & A Cris Lencioni Update: MMA News & Notes For 6/28/23
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• Musk vs. Zuckerberg Talk, Jake Paul’s Fighter Association & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
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• UFC Jacksonville Fallout & PFL Controversy: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
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• Michael Chandler Questions Conor McGregor & UFC 290 Officiating Duties: MMA News & Notes For 6/21/23
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• The NAC Punishes PFL Fighters & Alan Belcher Is Stripped Of BKFC Gold: MMA News & Notes For 6/20/23
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• Jon Jones/Francis Ngannou Confrontation, Bellator 297 Fallout & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/17/23
- Jon Jones says he is bros with Francis Ngannou, as long as they aren’t fighting each other: “I’ve met Francis before, he’s a sweetheart of a guy,” Jones told ESPN (transcript via Matthew Wells of MMA Junkie). “Outside of the fight game, he’s a pretty respectful guy. I can be pretty respectful as well. I’m looking forward to seeing the brother and giving him some knuckles. “… If we’re not fightin...2023Read about Jon Jones
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• Anderson Silva’s Retirement Fight, UFC Main Event News & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/16/23
- Anderson Silva says he is in talks to hold final professional MMA fight in Japan: “I’m now focused on these two projects and pretty soon we’ll have something nice regarding fighting,” Silva said to MMA Fighting. “We’re in talks with Japan for a possible last MMA fight in Japan. It makes all the sense. I started my career internationally there, so we probably want to it end there, too. Let’s see ...2023Click for news about Jon Jones salary rumors
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• Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/8/23: UFC Roster Trimmed, DC Snubs Jim Miller & More!
Here is the Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/8/23… - UFC Hall Of Fame member Daniel Cormier doesn’t believe that Jim Miller should be in the UFC Hall Of Fame: “I tap out, bro,” Cormier said during a segment of DC & RC (transcript via Matthew Wells of MMA Junkie). “I don’t feel like time served immediately puts you in the Hall of Fame. Look, he’s got more wins than anyone else. But, I love Jim Mille...2023Check it out Jon Jones contract
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• Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/7/23: UFC Fight Announcements, PFL 4 Weigh-Ins & Fighter Legal News
Here is the Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/7/23… - Beneil Dariush says the UFC has guaranteed him a title shot with victory at UFC 289: “That is correct,” Dariush told MMA Junkie at the UFC 289 media day. “I spoke with Hunter (Campbell) when they rebooked this fight and that’s what they said, that I will be No. 1 contender.” - Israel Adesanya, citing inflation, wants to see the UFC raise their bo...2023Check it out Beneil Dariush salary rumors
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• KSI Blasts Tommy Fury & Henry Cejudo Is Off UFC 292: MMA News & Notes For 6/30/23
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• Bellator Fight News & More 2023 PFL 6 Controversy Fallout: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
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• UFC Jacksonville Fallout & PFL Controversy: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
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• Grasso vs. Shevchenko II, Rose Namajunas Moves To Flyweight & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/23/23
- MMA Junkie is reporting that former UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion Rose Namajunas will make her flyweight division debut against Manon Foirot at UFC Paris on September 2. - Alexsandre Topuria, brother of Ilia Topuria, believes he is not far from joining his brother in the UFC: “I don’t see myself very far,” Alexsandre said to MMA Junkie. “I just need the right moment and right circumstance. I’...2023Read about Josh Emmett
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• 2023 PFL 6 Weigh-In Results, UFC 292 Fight News & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/22/23
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• Michael Chandler Questions Conor McGregor & UFC 290 Officiating Duties: MMA News & Notes For 6/21/23
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• Anderson Silva’s Retirement Fight, UFC Main Event News & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/16/23
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• Tony Ferguson Arrested For DUI In Hollywood
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• Gamebred Boxing 4 fighter pay: Anthony Pettis vs. Roy Jones Jr. card reaches almost $3 million combinedEditor's note: This article was originally published at MMAJunkie.com. Gamebred Boxing 4 took place Saturday at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisc., where six fighters took home six-figure paydays as a result of their bouts. Thursday, MMA Junkie acquired a list of (...)...2023Read about Anthony Pettis
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• Logan Paul Brings Chris Hansen To MF & DAZN X Series 10 Press Conference To Confront Dillon Danis
WWE Superstar Logan Paul brought Chris Hansen on stage during a press conference for the upcoming Misfits & DAZN: X Series 10 event which will see Paul take on Dillon Danis in a card that will be headlined by KSI taking on Tommy Fury Leading up to this fight, Danis consistently targeted Paul's fiancee, Nina Agdal. Dennis even went as far as posting a sexually explicit photo of Agdal and she has s...2023See more articles WWE Superstar
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• KSI Blasts Tommy Fury & Henry Cejudo Is Off UFC 292: MMA News & Notes For 6/30/23
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• Grant Dawson Calls For A PFL Boycott & A Cris Lencioni Update: MMA News & Notes For 6/28/23
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• Musk vs. Zuckerberg Talk, Jake Paul’s Fighter Association & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
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• Bellator Fight News & More 2023 PFL 6 Controversy Fallout: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
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• Grasso vs. Shevchenko II, Rose Namajunas Moves To Flyweight & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/23/23
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• 2023 PFL 6 Weigh-In Results, UFC 292 Fight News & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/22/23
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• The NAC Punishes PFL Fighters & Alan Belcher Is Stripped Of BKFC Gold: MMA News & Notes For 6/20/23
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• UFC Cuts 7 Fighters, Cris Lencioni Needs Your Prayers & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/17/23
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• Jon Jones/Francis Ngannou Confrontation, Bellator 297 Fallout & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/17/23
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• Matt Riddle Says There Is A Big Possibility He Fights Again In 2024
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• Logan Paul Brings Chris Hansen To MF & DAZN X Series 10 Press Conference To Confront Dillon Danis
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• Matt Riddle: I'm Not Surprised CM Punk Returned To WWE; They Like Money, CM Punk Is Money
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• Jorge Masvidal Threatens Legal Action Against UFC If Colby Covington Is Granted Next Welterweight Title Shot: "The UFC Is Going To Get Sued"
Former two-time UFC title challenger, Jorge Masvidal, is not happy that the promotion is planning on granting his bitter rival and former interim welterweight champ, Colby Covington, the next title shot at 170 pounds. Masvidal spoke with reporters at Wednesday's UFC 287 media day in Miami, Florida ahead of his co-main event matchup against top contender, Gilbert Burns, this weekend and expressed ...2023See more Jorge Masvidal
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• Aljamain Sterling, Sean O'Malley Trade Barbs Over UFC 292 Scheduling
"Suga" Sean O'Malley isn't worried about the status of UFC bantamweight champion, Aljamain Sterling's health going into their scheduled showdown this summer. O'Malley spoke on the latest episode of his podcast the TimboSugarShow on Monday and responded to the recent comments Sterling made last week, detailing some of the lingering injuries he's dealing with in the lead-up to his fight with O'Malle...2023See also Aljamain Sterling
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• Nate Diaz Interested In Return To UFC Following Jake Paul Fight: "I'd Like To Go Back And Fight For A World Title"
Former UFC star, Nate Diaz, is interested in making a quick return to the promotion. Diaz spoke with the media during Tuesday's launch press conference for his boxing match against, Jake Paul, in Dallas, Texas, and expressed his desire to return to the UFC, the company he called home for 15 years, just months after becoming a free agent. “That’s an option, the UFC,” Diaz said (h/t MMA Junkie). “I...2023Read about Nate Diaz
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• Vince McMahon Calls Himself A Better Businessman Than Dana White, Undertaker Thinks So Too
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• KSI Blasts Tommy Fury & Henry Cejudo Is Off UFC 292: MMA News & Notes For 6/30/23
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• Tons of UFC & PFL Fight Announcements: MMA News & Notes For 6/29/23
- UFC President Dana White revealed on a Twitter video that Shavkat Rakhmonov will face Kelvin Gastelum in the co-main event of the September 16 UFC card. - MMA Junkie is reporting that John Lineker will face Kim Jae Woong on the ONE Fight Night 13 card on August 4. - Abus Magomedov plans on silencing the critics when he faces Sean Strickland this Saturday Night: “I can understand the guys who sai...2023Read about Sean Strickland
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• Musk vs. Zuckerberg Talk, Jake Paul’s Fighter Association & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
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• Bellator Fight News & More 2023 PFL 6 Controversy Fallout: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
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• Michael Chandler Questions Conor McGregor & UFC 290 Officiating Duties: MMA News & Notes For 6/21/23
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• Jon Jones/Francis Ngannou Confrontation, Bellator 297 Fallout & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/17/23
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• Bellator/PFL Merger, BMF Talk & Conor McGregor Talks Floyd Mayweather: MMA News & Notes For 6/15/23
- Scott Coker reveals that Viacom has been in talks with the PFL: “We’ve been out there,” Coker said following Bellator 297 ceremonial faceoffs (transcript via Nolan King & Matt Erickson of MMA Junkie). “Bellator has been looking to take a partner. That’s really been Viacom that’s been handling that. So we’ll see where that nets out. We’ll probably have some clarity in the next 60 to 90 days. … (P...2023Continue with Jorge Masvidal
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• Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/9/23: 2023 PFL 4 Fallout & Jorge Masvidal Speaks w/Jake Paul
Here is the Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/9/23… - Amanda Ribas believes she will fight Alexa Grasso for the UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship: “I think Valentina against Alexa Grasso maybe if they have one more fight and we will have it, I think Alexa will win again because she is with a good brain, a good mentality,” Ribas told MMA Junkie Radio. “I will fight for the belt. I don’t know when, b...2023Continue with Alexa Grasso
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• Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/8/23: UFC Roster Trimmed, DC Snubs Jim Miller & More!
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• Fightful MMA News & Notes For 6/7/23: UFC Fight Announcements, PFL 4 Weigh-Ins & Fighter Legal News
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• Matt Riddle Says There Is A Big Possibility He Fights Again In 2024
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• Logan Paul Brings Chris Hansen To MF & DAZN X Series 10 Press Conference To Confront Dillon Danis
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• Musk vs. Zuckerberg Talk, Jake Paul’s Fighter Association & More: MMA News & Notes For 6/24/23
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