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NewsAll fighters but one make weight for UFN 74
UFC Fight Night 74 fighter weigh-ins streamed live on The UG courtesy of the UFC on SATURDAY, Aug 22 at 6 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT, 4 p.m. CST local time).
NewsCorreia calls out Tate
Bethe Correia is hoping now that Holly Holm was chosen to fight Ronda Rousey, that it will leave Miesha Tate open for a fight so they can settle unfinished business.
NewsHolly Holm: I don’t care why the UFC chose me
Holly Holm: “Maybe it’s because they really feel I’m ready. I don’t really care too much of the why. I just want to make the best of the situation.”
NewsRousey opens as huge favorite over Holm
It didn’t take long for sports book to set odds for Ronda Rousey’s title defense at UFC 195 versus Holly Holm, which she announced this morning on Good Morning America.
NewsRousey vs. Holm at UFC 195 on Jan 2
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey will fight Holly Holm at UFC 195 on Jan 2, 2016 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
NewsTwitter reacts to Rousey fighting Holm
We reacted on Twitter with a mix of cheers, jeers, disbelief, and resignation when it was announced Ronda Rousey would fight Holly Holm not Miesha Tate.
NewsWhite: Holm fight ‘way more intriguing’ than Tate
Dana White: “We were talking about Miesha from the start, then as we started sitting around we were saying, ‘Everyone has seen the Miesha fight already.'”
Lesnar: I was a ‘stone-cold, caveman, barbarian killer’ in the UFC
Oliveira: Win on Sunday puts me one fight from title shot
Holloway: I’m the best striker in the world
Tate ‘extremely disappointed’ at turn of events
Dropping weight classes does not appear to help
