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Three decades in the Octagon: 30 years of the UFC

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Feb 15, 2023

The fall and rise of the world's biggest sports franchise. What a long, strange trip it's been, but it shows no sign of stopping.The UFC. Three letters. Thirty years. The biggest sports franchise on earth. Worth four and a half billion dollars seven years ago, and growing.Their television deal with ESPN, worth $1.5 billion, comes to an end this year,......

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On the trail of Nate Diaz

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What's the deal with Nick? Fighters only went looking for answers to these and others questions, but first, we had to find Nate...


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Good to see the great Canadian, GSP retire. And Brazilian legend Jose Aldo talks of doing the same by the end of 2019. Then there is Stefan Struve


Henry Cejudo: Roar power

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Feb 15, 2023

Going from a dirt-poor childhood to being UFC Flyweight champion, Henry Cejudo has much to shout about, but he has too much empathy


The Devil In Mister Jones

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We are confused, dazed, and complicit in a dirty secret: we can't stop ourselves wanting to see Jon Jones fight again and this is exactly why.


Gilbert and Keri Melendez: Life, love and MMA

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Feb 15, 2023

Life, Love And MMA Gilbert and Keri Melendez are mixed martial artists, husband and wife, father and mother and run a gym together.


This Is the ONE To Watch

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Feb 15, 2023

Smart moves afoot from ONE Championship. Really smart growth, razor-sharp strategy. Not just the swap-shop signing of the former UFC flyweight


Violence Is Golden In Vegas

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Feb 15, 2023

Indignation was inevitable after the post-event scenes at UFC 229. Moral outrage in the mainstream as MMA took a beating in the days after the event.


Charles Lewis - The Man Behind the Mask

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Feb 15, 2023

The 'Mask' worn by MMA maverick, Charles Lewis comes off in the eponymous documentary by renowned fight filmmaker Bobby Razak, a BJJ black belt


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Three decades in the Octagon: 30 years of the UFC

Fighters Only
Feb 15, 2023

The fall and rise of the world's biggest sports franchise. What a long, strange trip it's been, but it shows no sign of stopping.The UFC. Three letters. Thirty years. The biggest sports franchise on earth. Worth four and a half billion dollars seven years ago, and growing.Their television deal with ESPN, worth $1.5 billion, comes to an end this year,......

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Biggest. Fight. Ever?

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Feb 15, 2023

Expectation from a generation finally quenched for the Irishman's long-anticipated return against his toughest stylistic foe: Khabib Nurmagomedov.


Henry Cejudo: American victory

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Feb 15, 2023

His sensational defeat of Demetrious Johnson has catapulted Henry Cejudo into the big time as holder of the UFC flyweight belt


James Gallagher: Mark of a warrior

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Feb 15, 2023

Hailing from the Emerald Isle, and not short of confidence, journalist Gareth A Davies explains why James Gallagher isn't just a Conor McGregor clone


Gina Carano: 'The First Lady of MMA'

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Feb 15, 2023

Before Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano was the star of women’s MMA. Gareth A Davies discovers she’s still got that fighting spirit.


Max Holloway: Blessed

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Feb 15, 2023

Now that Max Holloway is UFC Featherweight champion, journalist Gareth A Davies discovers he won't rest on his laurels. He'll take on all comers


Protection From Themselves

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Feb 15, 2023

Gareth A Davies, MMA correspondent, has concerns about fight safety. Money troubles in MMA often mean fighters can’t be trusted to compete safely.


Welcome to the ZuffaDome

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Feb 15, 2023

The UFC sale opens doors for a new Las Vegas stadium that would be the new home for the biggest fights, says Gareth A Davies.


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