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Editorial

What happened to Sean Woodson when he cut 24 pounds in 4 days

“It was the hardest thing that I’d ever done in my life. I don’t ever want to do that again.”

Kirik JennessOct 162 min read

Editorial

CSAC will cancel fights if fighter is 15% over contracted weight

ED Andy Foster: “The only way we can get there is out of fear of a cancellation.”

Kirik JennessOct 162 min read
Editorial

Thomas Gifford responds to criticism that fight should been stopped earlier

“I want another 13 to 15 years in this sport. … I think it was Rafael dos Anjos, he lost his first two fights and he became a champion.”

Kirik JennessOct 163 min read
Editorial

Bailey Winters is not afraid of chaos, lots of chaos

“I did my makeup, got dressed and interviews for the first part of the card, then went backstage, got my hands wrapped and put on my fight gear and fought.”

Kirik JennessOct 163 min read
Editorial

Aspen Ladd appeal was based on gender discrimination

CSAC commissioner Martha Shen-Urquidez said stopping the fight off one punch is a “violation of the anti-discrimination laws in the state of California and that is not OK, even if it’s not intentional.”

Kirik JennessOct 162 min read
Editorial

Director discusses Chuck & Tito ESPN 30 for 30 documentary

“Chuck “Liddell is ‘The Iceman’ and you didn’t see him get too emotional in the past. When he got teary-eyed and cried within the first ten minutes of filming, I knew we had something special.”

Kirik JennessOct 154 min read
Editorial

Dana White: We will get UFC Hawaii figured out eventually

“Listen, we want to come here. We love this place. We got the get this thing figured out eventually. We’ll see. We’ll see what happens.”

Kirik JennessOct 154 min read