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NewsBader: I deserve next title fight
Ryan Bader was scheduled to fight Daniel Cormier on June 6th until Cormier was called on to fight for the UFC light heavyweight title. That didn’t sit well with Bader.
NewsWhite: Rockhold ‘probably’ next for title shot
Both Luke Rockhold and Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza have stated their cases for a middleweight title shot, but it looks like Dana White is leaning in favor of Rockhold.
NewsWhite: Jon’s had a lot of chances
Dana White: “A lot of people know, Jon’s had a lot of chances. This one was his last chance. He’s got to handle his business outside of the Octagon.”
NewsEFC Worldwide only MMA organization officially under WADA
As of today and going forward EFC officially falls under The South Africa Institute for Drug-Free Sport which enforces the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) code.
NewsWaterson set for UFC debt in July
Earlier this week it was announced that the ‘Karate Hottie’ Michelle Waterson had signed a contract with the UFC and now we know her first opponent and date.
NewsShafir: I believe I will beat Cyborg ‘eventually’
Marina Shafir: “I have to make people really believe. Because I know I believe I will eventually have that fight and I believe I will beat [Cris Cyborg].”
NewsAlexander Gustafsson: UFC did Jon Jones a favor
Alexander Gustafsson: “This is a favor to him. That you show that this is not acceptable, that you can’t continue doing this while you’re having the world title.”
