What’s next for Ben Askren after being knocked out in 5 seconds?
Nobody makes it out of MMA with a perfect record. It was just a matter of time before the 19-0 Ben Askren suffered his first…
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UFC 239 Video: Jorge Masvidal knocks out Ben Askren in 5 seconds, sets record for fastest KO in UFC history
Jorge Masvidal just recorded the fastest knockout in UFC history. In their welterweight matchup on the UFC 239 main card, Masvidal instantly rushed forward and…
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Dana White explains why John Lineker was released by the UFC
UFC president Dana White has clarified the reasons why John Lineker was released by the UFC. Earlier this week, the Brazilian bantamweight fighter’s time with…
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Justin Gaethje breaks down how Tony Ferguson could defeat Khabib Nurmagomedov
Justin Gaethje believes if anyone, other than himself, can defeat undefeated UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, it’s Tony Ferguson. Boasting a 12-fight win streak, Ferguson…
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UFC 239 Predictions: Jorge Masvidal vs. Ben Askren
For a debut as anticipated as Ben Askren’s at UFC 235 (ending near a -300 favorite against an all-time great in Robbie Lawler), his fight…
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The Legend of Brok Weaver
We can all agree that the idea of making a film based on ‘a fighter’s story’ is far from original. A stronger way to put…
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Miles Johns has potential opponents in mind, including future showdown with Pedro Munhoz
The common answer you get from most mixed martial artists when asked what they want next is typically the same: “whoever the UFC wants me…
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UFC 239 Breakdown: Jon Jones and the fallacy of invulnerability
The tendency for society to view its most prominent members as infallible creations is not a new phenomenon; whether it is with regards to athletes,…
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Legacy fights for Jon Jones lie in the UFC’s heavyweight division
Big fights typically have two things: at least one star and some semblance of the unknown. The UFC has the star in Jon Jones, but…
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James Wallace expects to make a splash, earn UFC contract on Contender Series
Much like UFC president Dana White, James Wallace is not fond of going to the judges’ scorecards. Each of the lightweight prospect’s nine professional wins…
