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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

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.

Andrew WeissmannJul 134 min read
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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.

Andrew WeissmannJul 118 min read
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