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The latest coverage from across combat sports.
EditorialUFC Fight Night 137 odds
Odds for the UFC Fight Night 127 main event were Thiago Santos (-165) vs. Eryk Anders (+145) but other fights broke -1,000
EditorialBarao misses, everyone else on weight for UFC Fight Night 137
The early weigh-ins for UFC Fight Night 137 took place at the UFC host hotel in Sao Paulo. All fighters except former champion Renan Barao made weight for their respective fights.
EditorialKavanagh questions Khabib’s confidence after he loses a round
John Kavanagh: “I don’t think Khabib has lost a single round in his UFC career. If you do lose a round are you going to be able to come back out with that same level of confidence in the next round?”
EditorialDC reacts to Jon Jones coming off suspension this year
Daniel Cormier: “Obviously, as a competitor, I want to fight the guy who’s beat me twice, but I’ve got a fight. Why go back? I’ve got a bigger fight with Brock Lesnar. Why should I go back?”
EditorialAttorney breaks down Jones suspension reduction
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was facing up to a 4 year suspension but in a decision that surprised many Chief Arbitrator Richard McLaren handed Jones a 15 month suspension.
EditorialOttman Azaitar stripped of title, released by Brave
Mohammed Shahid: “The most important thing, the message here is to make sure that we want to have the athlete that is going to be fighting to be the best in the world as the champion.”
EditorialLiddell: I wasn’t ready to leave MMA
Chuck Liddell: “Part of it is people told me I couldn’t. If you tell me I can’t do something, I like to prove to you that I can.”
Machida reflects after three months at Bellator MMA
Hardy: Herb Dean did C.B. Dollaway a disservice
MMA world reacts to the passing of ‘Kid’ Yamamoto
Ryan Hall explains why he hasn’t fought in two years
‘Indio Brabo’: Azaitar isn’t the real Brave champion
