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‘Careless’ Mauricio Ruffy reacts to UFC 331 knockout loss, claims he would’ve stopped Arman in Round 2 – ‘I was certain’

‘Careless’ Mauricio Ruffy reacts to UFC 331 knockout loss, claims he would’ve stopped Arman in Round 2 – ‘I was certain’

It was a mistake. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight knockout artist Mauricio Ruffy suffered a first-round stoppage loss to No. 1 title contender Arman Tsarukyan in UFC 331’s co-main event this past weekend (Sat., Sept. 19, 2026) inside Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California (watch highlights). Ruffy found success against Tsarukyan for as long as […]
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Jean Silva sobs over frenemy Mauricio Ruffy’s UFC 331 knockout loss: ‘I’ve been in that same situation’

Jean Silva sobs over frenemy Mauricio Ruffy’s UFC 331 knockout loss: ‘I’ve been in that same situation’

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Morning Report: Israel Adesanya warns Ilia Topuria ‘not to take’ Justin Gaethje rematch

Morning Report: Israel Adesanya warns Ilia Topuria ‘not to take’ Justin Gaethje rematch

Israel Adesanya thinks Ilia Topuria facing Justin Gaethje again is a bad idea
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UFC 331 medical suspensions:  Alonzo Menifield looking at 6 month suspension due gnarly broken thumb

UFC 331 medical suspensions:  Alonzo Menifield looking at 6 month suspension due gnarly broken thumb

Here are the medical suspensions from UFC 331 in Los Angeles
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Mauricio Ruffy explains where things went sideways at UFC 331 vs. Arman Tsarukyan

Mauricio Ruffy explains where things went sideways at UFC 331 vs. Arman Tsarukyan

Mauricio Ruffy speaks in depth for the first time about his UFC 331 loss.
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MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Is Joshua Van destined to claim the No. 1 spot?

MMA Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Is Joshua Van destined to claim the No. 1 spot?

Joshua Van could be a future pound-for-pound king.
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Latest UFC odds have Justin Gaethje getting dethroned, destroyed by Arman Tsarukyan

Latest UFC odds have Justin Gaethje getting dethroned, destroyed by Arman Tsarukyan

While nothing is official at this time, the general consensus is that Arman Tsarukyan will get the next 155-pound title shot against newly-crowned lightweight champion Justin Gaethje. That’s bad news for “The Highlight,” according to BetOnline.ag. Tsarukyan (24-3) is currently the -450 betting favorite against +350 for Gaethje (28-5), a surprising moneyline in the wake […]
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MMA Junkie rankings, Sept. 22: Joshua Van climbs pound-for-pound list

MMA Junkie rankings, Sept. 22: Joshua Van climbs pound-for-pound list

Check out the latest MMA Junkie rankings update coming out of UFC 331 in Los Angeles.
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Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Asu Almabayev added to UFC Qatar on Nov. 21

Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Asu Almabayev added to UFC Qatar on Nov. 21

The UFC Flyweight division is hot right now. Just days ago at UFC 331, Joshua Van cemented his rule atop the 125-pound roost with a violent decision win over former divisional kingpin Alexandre Pantoja. Van is expected to face Manel Kape in his next title defense, but otherwise, the division is wide open for any […]
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Arman Tsarukyan opens as huge betting favorite over Justin Gaethje, Manel Kape favored over Joshua Van

Arman Tsarukyan opens as huge betting favorite over Justin Gaethje, Manel Kape favored over Joshua Van

Arman Tsarukyan is the odds on favorite to become the next lightweight champion, Joshua Van favored to lose his title
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Gable Steveson’s manager releases statement after shocking 12-second knockout loss at UFC 331

Gable Steveson’s manager releases statement after shocking 12-second knockout loss at UFC 331

Gable Steveson suffered his first UFC loss on Saturday
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20 pounds?!?! Flyweight champion Joshua Van was a Featherweight for UFC 331 title defense

20 pounds?!?! Flyweight champion Joshua Van was a Featherweight for UFC 331 title defense

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