FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP NEXT EVENT IS SAT, DEC 7
NEXT EVENT IS SAT, DEC 7
Sidney Outlaw out of Bellator lightweight grand prix after positive test for three banned substances Sidney Outlaw’s time in the Bellator lightweight grand prix ended before it even started thanks to a positive drug test conducted by the ABC...
Former champ Charles Oliveira returns at UFC 288 to face Beneil Dariush A big lightweight matchup is set for the UFC pay-per-view event on May 6, when Beneil Dariush gets a shot at former champ Charles Oliveira.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC 284 medical suspensions: Yair Rodriguez, Josh Emett among lengthiest terms Five fighters, including both co-main event participants, were suspended six months for injuries sustained Down Under at UFC 284.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC 284 medical suspensions: Yair Rodriguez, Josh Emett among lengthiest terms Five fighters, including both co-main event participants, were suspended six months for injuries sustained Down Under at UFC 284.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Guy shows Dustin Poirier a sign insulting his wife at Mardi Gras parade, gets what he deserves Seriously, how much of a scumbag do you have to be to pull this stunt with Dustin Poirier’s wife and kid right there?
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
United Fight League begins, pinning hopes on doing more for fighters, backing of ex-stars United Fight League had its first live event last Saturday as founder Harrison Rogers takes a different approach to the business of the prom...
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • AZCENTRAL.COM
UFC Fight Night 220 pre-event facts: Tatiana Suarez returns after 1,358 days Check out the numbers behind UFC Fight Night 220, where undefeated Tatiana Suarez fights for the first time since June 2019.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC Fight Night 220 pre-event facts: Tatiana Suarez returns after 1,358 days Check out the numbers behind UFC Fight Night 220, where undefeated Tatiana Suarez fights for the first time since June 2019.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Jon Jones: Beating Ciryl Gane at UFC 285 would solidify me as greatest of all time Jon Jones makes it clear what he believes in on the line for him beyond just another championship at UFC 285.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Jon Jones: Beating Ciryl Gane at UFC 285 would solidify me as greatest of all time Jon Jones makes it clear what he believes in on the line for him beyond just another championship at UFC 285.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Henry Cejudo remains skeptical about Aljamain Sterling, tells Sean O'Malley to stay ready for May 6 While Henry Cejudo has a verbal commitment from UFC champ Aljamain Sterling, he won’t believe their fight is happening until pen hits paper.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Michael Bisping argues why Jon Jones not only pound-for-pound No. 1, 'can't deny' he's GOAT Jon Jones hasn’t fought in three years, but Michael Bisping believes he’s still the UFC pound-for-pound king and then some.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Michael Bisping argues why Jon Jones not only pound-for-pound No. 1, 'can't deny' he's GOAT Jon Jones hasn’t fought in three years, but Michael Bisping believes he’s still the UFC pound-for-pound king and then some.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Bottom line: UFC champ Aljamain Sterling thinks he has 'more ways to win' vs. Henry Cejudo Aljamain Sterling respects Henry Cejudo but simply believes he’s better all around, and “that’s going to be the difference in this fight.”
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Bottom line: UFC champ Aljamain Sterling thinks he has 'more ways to win' vs. Henry Cejudo Aljamain Sterling respects Henry Cejudo but simply believes he’s better all around, and “that’s going to be the difference in this fight.”
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Jon Jones Aims to Put Pound-for-Pound Debate to Rest at UFC 285 Facing Ciryl Gane for heavyweight gold after a lengthy hiatus, Jones plans to “remind everyone of who I am” on March 4.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Former UFC champ Jon Jones lists two main reasons for move to heavyweight Jon Jones points to two deciding factors for relinquishing his UFC light heavyweight title to move up to heavyweight.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Why Bellator champ Yaroslav Amosov decided to return as Ukraine-Russia war rolls on Bellator MMA welterweight champion Yaroslav Amosov stepped away from competition to serve in Ukraine’s military. Now, he’s back.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC veterans in MMA, boxing and bareknuckle action Feb. 24-25 Check out which veterans of the UFC are in MMA and boxing action this weekend across the globe.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Clayton Carpenter calls out newcomer after first UFC win: 'I'm down to roll him up and smoke him' After his first promotional win at UFC Fight Night 219, Clayton Carpenter reciprocated a recent callout from a top Australian flyweight.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Bellator 291 pre-event facts: Yaroslav Amosov's streak best among major MMA champions Check out all the facts and figures about Bellator 291, where champ Yaroslav Amosov returns to put his 26-fight winning streak in the line.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Tom Aspinall: Reach helps Jon Jones land takedowns, but 'he's an average size heavyweight' Tom Aspinall wonders if ex-205 champ Jon Jones’ physical attributes will give him the same heavyweight advantages at UFC 285 vs. Ciryl Gane.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
A.J. Fletcher had $100 in bank before big win over Themba Takura Gorimbo at UFC Fight Night 219 A.J. Fletcher’s first win in the promotion at UFC Fight Night 219 couldn’t have come at a better time.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Eugene Bareman: Alexander Volkanovski got 'cocky' on the ground with Islam Makhachev Eugene Bareman thinks Alexander Volkanovski got too excited with his ground defense against Islam Makhachev in their UFC 284 title fight.
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Jamall Emmers: 'They know who I am now' after upset of Khusein Askhabov at UFC Fight Night 219 Jamall Emmers thinks he won’t be an unknown anymore after his UFC Fight Night 219 upset of 2-1 favorite Khusein Askhabov in Las Vegas.
FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
