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Chris PalmquistMay 71 min read

Werdum: I will try to break [Velasquez’s] game

Fabricio Werdum: “He’s really good, but I will do my best to break his game. I will get there with the right strategy to win, but I would love to get the knockout…”

Chris PalmquistMay 74 min read

Spike Exec: It’s time to play with the big boys

“I think there’s a point that comes in any promotion where you want to play with the big boys, right? Pay-per-view is the big boys and you want to put on premium fights.”

Melendez: I can walk right through Pettis’ kicks

Next opponent Gilbert Melendez believes he has the tools to defeat Anthony Pettis and isn’t worried about any of his striking, kicks included.

Bethe Correia vs. Horsewoman #2 Shayna Baszler at UFC 176

Shayna Baszler will have her UFC debut vs. Bethe Correia at UFC 176: Aldo vs. Mendes 2 on Aug 2 in Los Angeles. It is just the second announced fight for the card.

Maldonado steps up a weight class to fight Miocic

The injury to Junior Dos Santos left Stipe Miocic without an opponent, until Fabio Maldonado decided to move up a weight class and take his place.

Nate Diaz removed from official rankings

Only hours after TJ Grant was removed, Nick Diaz has been removed from the lightweight rankings, despite having fough just six months ago.

Mayweather Sr calls Maidana an MMA fighter

“I think it was a superb, masterful boxer, fighting with an MMA fighter. He hit him in the balls, hit him all around, hit him in the back of the head, hit him with his head.”

Robin Black breaks down recent swarm of flying knees

In the latest edition of Robin Black’s 5 Rounds on the Fight Network, Black breaks down the flying knees that recently swarmed on MMA.

Chael: Fight with Vitor completes my career

“There’s two guys that for my career to be complete, I have to fight. It’s Wanderlei Silva and Vitor Belfort. That’s not a secret,” said Chael Sonnen.

Nurmagomedov wrestles a bear; yes an actual bear

In this video posted yesterday, UFC lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov can been seen having a friendly wrestling match with a small bear.

Miller and McGregor have heated exchange on ‘MMA Hour’

Their fight is still over 10 weeks away, but the verbal warfare has already begun between Conor McGregor and Cole Miller, who both were guests on today’s ‘MMA Hour’.

May 51 min read