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Blachowicz now faces Navajo Stirling at UFC Belgrade after Guskov’s re-routing

The 10-0 City Kickboxing prospect steps in for Bogdan Guskov, who was pulled to Abu Dhabi against Ankalaev. Six weeks off his last fight, Stirling walks into the biggest test of his career.

Andrew WeissmannJul 203 min read

Wrestling

RAF 11 preview: Ben Askren’s return anchors a card built around his impossible year

The former Olympic wrestler and MMA champion returns to competition Saturday in Milwaukee, on his 42nd birthday, thirteen months after a double lung transplant and a hospital stay that included, by his own count, four moments when his heart stopped.

Andrew WeissmannJul 188 min read

MMA

UFC Oklahoma City preview: Du Plessis vs. Usman headlines a middleweight-heavy card with Strickland watching

Twelve fights, two former UFC champions in the main event, one top-ten middleweight fixture in the co-main, two missed weights on Friday morning, and one Sean Strickland at home taking notes.

Andrew WeissmannJul 176 min read

MMA

Alex Pereira reopens Herb Dean feud after Michel Pereira’s UFC release following Baku loss

The former two-division champion argued that a missed point deduction at UFC Baku cost his countryman a roster spot, called on other fighters to speak up on officiating, and pointed the criticism at the referee rather than the promotion.

Andrew WeissmannJul 164 min read

MMA

Ankalaev vs. Guskov booked for UFC Abu Dhabi after Rountree pulls out injured

Bogdan Guskov jumps from UFC Belgrade to a five-round main event on 12 days’ notice, with Blachowicz left waiting on a new opponent and Ankalaev getting back in the cage for the first time since October.

Andrew WeissmannJul 144 min read

MMA

UFC 329 wrap: The five-year comeback that lasted 69 seconds, and the sport left in its wake

Fourteen fights, one main-event injury, one 52-second submission that reshaped the lightweight queue, one Olympic gold medalist who delivered on a betting price no fighter had ever carried, and one Australian former champion who walked into a new weight class and left with a stoppage. Saturday told us more about the sport than the poster suggested.

Andrew WeissmannJul 148 min read

MMA

Royval survives a second-round knockdown to submit Kavanagh, walks away with Fight of the Night

Down from a Kavanagh strike in the second, the Colorado flyweight recovered, hunted the back, and finished at 3:40 of the third. He is angling for an Almabayev booking on August 15.

Andrew WeissmannJul 143 min read

McGregor breaks silence after UFC 329 knee injury: ‘I can only describe it as hell’

The Irishman’s five-year comeback ended in 69 seconds when his right knee gave way on a jumping kick. He is denying pre-existing injury and awaiting imaging that will determine whether he is out for months or more than a year.

Jul 134 min read

MMA

UFC 329 preview: McGregor’s return, Steveson’s debut, and the full 14-fight card

Fourteen fights, one five-year layoff, one Olympic gold medalist priced at -2800 favorite, and one Thursday face-off that left Max Holloway’s sunglasses on the floor. Everything you need to know before T-Mobile Arena on Saturday.

Jul 118 min read

MMA

Exclusive: John Kavanagh on McGregor vs Holloway, the Five-Year Layoff, and What Comes Next

John Kavanagh sat down with Laura Sanko, exclusively for mixedmartialarts.com, days before McGregor vs Holloway. Five things came out of…

Jul 71 min read

MMA

Kavanagh calls McGregor ‘unstoppable’ as UFC 329 Countdown builds the return narrative

The Irishman’s head coach used the promotion’s fight-week video to make a plain claim about condition and power. McGregor followed it with a refrain of his own: he isn’t talented, he’s obsessed.

Jul 75 min read

MMA

Holloway chases a moment that beats UFC 300 against McGregor, and sets his terms for it

The Hawaiian says a knockout of Conor McGregor on July 11 would eclipse the Gaethje moment he already owns. He is again offering the final ten seconds as an invitation, with published rules of engagement, and asking whether the Irishman will show up for it.

Jul 65 min read

MMA

McGregor promises a masterpiece against Holloway, five years since his last walk to the octagon

The Irishman told The MacLife his camp was cut-corner free and unusually quiet. The rematch lands July 11 at T-Mobile Arena, at welterweight, thirteen years after the first meeting.

Jul 45 min read

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Reyno finishes Krejci in the first round of BKFC’s South American debut with Uruguay’s president at ringside