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Johnny Walker evicts Waldo Cortes Acosta from Heavyweight Top 10 in latest UFC rankings update

Johnny Walker evicts Waldo Cortes Acosta from Heavyweight Top 10 in latest UFC rankings update

Johnny Walker predicted 2027 will be “the year of the heavyweights.” The Brazilian is certainly doing his part, racking up two straight knockout wins along with a pair of $100,000 post-fight performance bonuses. That includes his destruction of Waldo Cortes Acosta atop the UFC Vegas 124 fight card last weekend in Las Vegas, which earned […]
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Karine Silva eyes rematches after snapping skid at UFC Fight Night 293

Karine Silva eyes rematches after snapping skid at UFC Fight Night 293

Karine Silva had back-to-back decision losses heading into UFC Fight Night 293. With her win to snap the skid, she wants to get both setbacks back.
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Joe Rogan says oblique kicks are getting banned: ‘Announcing it right now’

Joe Rogan says oblique kicks are getting banned: ‘Announcing it right now’

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Free agency the new norm? ‘They’re not doing anyone’s contract outside top 15’

Free agency the new norm? ‘They’re not doing anyone’s contract outside top 15’

We could see a lot more UFC fighters hitting free agency in the future. It used to be a rarity to see a fighter fight out their contract and enter free agency. The general policy was to see fighters sign a new deal before competing in the final bout on their existing contract. Not any […]
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Jose Souza calls out Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani after UFC Vegas 124 slick KO win

Jose Souza calls out Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani after UFC Vegas 124 slick KO win

Jose Souza's knockout to open the card at UFC Fight Night 293 was the kind that leads to proper callouts.
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Monday Morning Hangover: What’s next for Waldo Cortes-Acosta after suffering third straight loss?

Monday Morning Hangover: What’s next for Waldo Cortes-Acosta after suffering third straight loss?

UFC Vegas 224 went down last Saturday night (No. 7, 2026) inside Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, leaving several fighters feeling the post-fight blues. Among them was Davey Grant, who was knocked out in one minute by Elijah Smith (see it again here). And Priscila Cachoeira, who suffered her fourth straight defeat after getting […]
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The Thrill and Agony: UFC Fight Night 293 winner and loser reactions

The Thrill and Agony: UFC Fight Night 293 winner and loser reactions

The thrill of victory and agony of defeat was seen in the aftermath of UFC Vegas 124 from the winning and losing athletes.
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On To the Next One: Matches to make after UFC Vegas 124

On To the Next One: Matches to make after UFC Vegas 124

MMA Fighting plays matchmaker after UFC Vegas 124
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Monster Energy's Johnny Walker Secures TKO Victory Over Waldo Cortes-Acosta at UFC Fight Night 293

Monster Energy's Johnny Walker Secures TKO Victory Over Waldo Cortes-Acosta at UFC Fight Night 293

Monster Energy's Johnny Walker Secures TKO Victory Over Waldo Cortes-Acosta at UFC Fight Night 293
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Andre Petroski proposes RAF side hustle after snapping UFC skid

Andre Petroski proposes RAF side hustle after snapping UFC skid

Now that he's snapped his UFC skid, Andre Petroski wouldn't mind keeping his wrestling fresh with some RAF matches.
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Ollie Schmid employs Hooker mentality after UFC Fight Night 293 war

Ollie Schmid employs Hooker mentality after UFC Fight Night 293 war

Ollie Schmid was a little worse for the wear Saturday, but left Las Vegas with his first win in the UFC – and some ideas about the future.
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Dana White's Power Slap sends cease and desist letter to Power Spank

Dana White's Power Slap sends cease and desist letter to Power Spank

Power Slap, founded and co-owned by Dana White, sent a cease and desist letter to Power Spank, billed as a parody of Power Slap