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On Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston, UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya put his title on the line against top contender Robert Whittaker in the main event of UFC 271. It was a competitive affair, and much more hotly contested than their first encounter. But in the end, Adesanya retained his belt with a unanimous decision victory. The rest of the card was equally as interesting, with Tai Tuivasa upsetting Derrick Lewis in dramatic fashion... Читать дальше...
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It seems all signs are pointing toward a middleweight title fight between Israel Adesanya and Jared Cannonier following their respective victories on Saturday, but where does Robert Whittaker go after dropping to 0-2 against the current champion?
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A bantamweight title bout between ONE Championship king Bibiano Fernandes and No. 1 contender John Lineker is now set for ONE: Lights Out on March 11, multiple people with knowledge of the booking told MMA Fighting. The event will take place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
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Saturday was a banner day for UFC heavyweight Tai Tuivasa, who scored the biggest victory of his MMA career when he knocked Derrick Lewis out cold in the co-main event of UFC 271. Not only did Tuivasa win the fight in vicious fashion, but perhaps even more impressively, he did so while taking enormous punches from Lewis, one of the hardest hitters in UFC history. But arguably Tuivasa’s most impressive feat was still yet to come because after UFC 271... Читать дальше...
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HOUSTON — UFC flyweight Casey O’Neill reacts to her split decision win over Roxanne Modafferi at UFC 271 , talks the appreciation she has for the fight, being annoyed by the retirement storyline ahead of the bout, when she wants to return, what she said to Modafferi after the final horn, and more.
Renato Gomes shocked Alexey Shurkevich in the main event of Alexander Shlemenko’s MMA promotion, delivering a highlight-reel finish with a spinning backfist knockout.
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HOUSTON – UFC middleweight Jared Cannonier spoke about his huge knockout win over Derek Brunson on the UFC 271 main card, his call for a title shot to a cageside UFC President Dana White, the possibility of winning a title, and more.