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UFC debutant Joilton Lutterbach was pulled out of the fight against undefeated champion Shara Magomedov after he tested positive for a banned substance. Lutterbach, a promising fighter with a four-fight winning streak in MMA and other combat sports, was on the brink of his…

UFC veteran Robert Whittaker has been preparing to face Khamzat Chimaev for weeks, but a slight late opponent change has been more challenging. The change was made after Chimaev withdrew from the fight due to a medical emergency. To replace Chimaev, UDC pulled out…

Japanese fighter Tatsuro Taira had his biggest career win after defeating Alex Perez at UFC Vegas 93. Taira had Perez in a complicated position that led to Perez's knee injury, but the Japanese fighter admitted that the injury was unplanned. In an interview with Ariel…

Former champion Sean Strickland may not get a chance to reclaim the title, but he is intent on waiting for an opportunity. The highly anticipated clash between Israel Adesanya and current middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis, recently announced and scheduled to take place in…

In a recent turn of events, UFC fighter Conor McGregor was forced to withdraw from a fight after suffering a leg injury. The fight was set to be the Irishman’s return to the cage, but he had to withdraw from the competition, raising speculations from…

UFC former featherweight and lightweight champion Conor Mcgregor was scheduled to make his big comeback in a battle against Michael Chandler on 29 June. However, the 35-year-old withdrew from the bout due to an injury. The fighter has not gotten in the cage since McGregor’s…

The undefeated Arabia fighter Khamzat Chimaev was set to headline the UFC’s first event in Saudi Arabia but his plans were canceled last week. Chimaev has been a formidable sensation since his debut in MMA in 2020. The fighter had three dominant finishes over…

Screenshot As the popularity of MMA continues to grow in Africa, many private promotions have set up a stage for athletes to battle and showcase their skills. One such promotion is Sika Fight Club [SFC]. The organization has set up a national platform for fighters…

UFC president Dana White made a shocking announcement on Thursday: McGregor’s exemption from the UFC 303. The news came a few days after McGregor’s opponent, Michael Chandler, was removed from the MMA rankings due to inactivity. Speculation was rife about the possible cancellation of…