Новости за 18.08.2022

Mike Perry and Michael “Venom” Page threw a few verbal jabs at each other on Wednesday during The MMA Hour. On Thursday in London, the two threw a few more at the press conference for BKFC 27, and afterward, they went nose-to-nose for the first time.

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Douglas Lima believes Michael Page will shine in his first experience in the bare-knuckle boxing world on Aug. 20, when he meets former UFC fighter Mike Perry at BKFC 27 in London.

Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards will battle it out in the main event of UFC 278. While Usman is a big favorite, is the fight closer on paper than the odds suggest.

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While there seems to be a narrative that Kamaru Usman may not be fully focused on his upcoming title defense against Leon Edwards, UFC play-by-play voice Jon Anik has been around the welterweight champion long enough where he’s not buying it.

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Strawweight champion Carla Esparza will put her title up for grabs when she faces Zhang Weili in a fight expected to serve as the co-main event for UFC 281 in New York on Nov. 12.

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In some ways, Kayla Harrison appreciates the creativity some fans have shown online when mocking her level of competition.

Former UFC and Strikeforce champ Luke Rockhold did not mince words at his UFC 278 media day on Wednesday ahead of his matchup with Paulo Costa on Saturday in Salt Lake City.

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Dana White feels a Kamaru Usman vs. Khamzat Chimaev welterweight title fight makes sense if both are victorious in their upcoming fights, but he’s warning everyone to make sure to not count out their opponents.

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Francis Ngannou has been one of the most vocal fighters taking aim at the UFC over pay in recent months but now the heavyweight champion is also taking the promotion to task over restrictive sponsorship practices where athletes are involved.

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Luke Rockhold isn’t pulling his punches with the UFC or its president, Dana White.

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Anthony Smith may not like Luke Rockhold, but he’s still picking him to have a successful return to the octagon.

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Kamaru Usman isn’t joking when he says he wants to move up to light heavyweight and challenge for the title after UFC 278.

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This Saturday Michael “Venom” Page and Mike Perry will face off in the main event of BKFC 27 at the OVO Arena Wembley in London, and with the event just a few days away, the two headliners are champing at the bit to get down to business.

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On Saturday, the UFC completes their 12-event summer run, with UFC 278, which goes down in Salt Lake City and is headlined by a welterweight title fight between Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards. There are also 12 more fights on the card, and with so much betting action available, the No Bets Barred boys are back to give you a full breakdown on all the best bets.

Jared Gordon recently shared a video on his social media that showed him, and other family members, taking down an individual that pulled out a baseball bat on them.