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The latest coverage from across combat sports.
News‘Pitbull’ Freire threatens to leave Bellator
Patricio Freire: “Bellator disrespected me and they will have to be really generous to me to repair it. They will have to give me better things to make me forget about it.”
NewsGSP vs. Overeem: the Interrogation Room Battle
Following the arrest of Alistair Overeem, Officers Georges St-Pierre and Nick Diaz interrogate “The Reem” and get to the root of his exotic animal obsession.
NewsUFC Special Announcement: 4:00 PM ET
The UFC announced on Twitter last night that there would be a special announcement at 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM Pacific time on Tuesday.
NewsDillashaw: I’d fight Faber if UFC made it ‘worth our while’
TJ Dillashaw: “If they were to make it worth our while then I imagine we would, but you know it’s a business and we’ll have to go through that tunnel when it comes.”
NewsWho could replace Dana White?
“There only one person that can bring fights with the same enthusiasm and the same amount of charisma, night after night, weekend after weekend, that’s Charlie Sheen.”
NewsJones: I had not heard cheers in a long time
“It has been a long time, since I’ve had cheers… I mean the boos I’ve learned to live with, but it’s so rewarding to get some love and respect for once.”
NewsGomi: I would give up beer for a title shot
Takanori Gomi: “…but I know there’s going to be fun out there waiting for me to fight, so I’m still fighting. If I get a title shot, I will quit drinking.”
Rankings Update 4.28.14: ‘Rumble’ up nine spots to fifth
Coach: Jones crank ‘disfigured’ Teixeira’s shoulder, MRI wed
Arthur Jones: I almost tried MMA during the 2011 NFL lockout
Jones vs. Gustafsson next, maybe in Sweden whether Jones likes it or not
Jones: I believe I’ll be champion for a long time
