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The latest coverage from across combat sports.
EditorialUSADA terminates Amanda Ribas’ suspension
USADA was given a test, to fairly administer anti-doping tests, and they failed; it’s high time for the UFC to suspend USADA.
EditorialONE: For Honor results and highlights: Okami falls
ONE Championship 94: For Honor streamed live and FREE on the Super App from Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia.
EditorialTate: Why Rousey ‘obviously’ not in a good place with her legacy
“She knows she has value and interest but she also really doesn’t give a $#!@what anybody else wants to hear.”
EditorialWhy ‘The Baby Shark’ is ONE Super Series’ greatest showman
Whether he is putting on a show in the ring, or expressing himself outside of it, there is no greater entertainer in ONE Championship than Petchdam “The Baby Shark” Petchyindee Academy
EditorialLuke Thomas and PhD candidate Aeric Koerner break down UFC fighter pay
An expert in statistical analysis examined what factors contributed to fighter pay and which didn’t; as it turns out, not everything we thought was true is.
EditorialCoach Mike Brown details leveraging Dustin Poirier’s ‘gift’
Poirier’s doggedness and willingness to make crucial tactical calibrations to his overall breakneck aggressive style allowed him to be ready for a fight like the Holloway one.
EditorialMichael Schiavello on the state of the art, East and West
“The name-calling, the crazy stunts, throwing things through windows at each other, threatening each other on Twitter. That’s how you sell PPVs to a largely western audience”

Dave Meltzer breaks down why Brock Lesnar retired from MMA

Jim Miller: Why I don’t want my kids to fight in MMA today

Wildest wins of the weekend worldwide

Babalu showing signs of CTE

Rory MacDonald releases statement, not retiring

