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Expert picks, best bets: How Ankalaev can dethrone Pereira at UFC 313
Which fighters have the edge at UFC 313? An MMA coach and betting analyst weigh in.
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UFC star Alex Pereira and the mystery of punching power
PEREIRA'S POAST, PRESENT ... AND FUTURE?
Before They Were Next: Alex Pereira's meteoric rise to UFC stardom
Dana White hints at Jon Jones-Alex Pereira bout
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MMA divisional rankings: Whom does Song Yadong replace in bantamweight top 10?
Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, Bellator, PFL and beyond.
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MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Does anyone still doubt Zhang Weili now?
The strawweight champion's dominant victory at UFC 312 solidifies her standing atop ESPN's top 10.
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'Money changes everything': Inside the seven-year free fall of Conor McGregor
McGregor was scheduled to return at UFC 303, but a toe injury is the latest part of the saga for the Irishman since losing to Floyd Mayweather.
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'I'm terrified of retiring': Inside the final stage of a UFC star's career
As Anthony Smith, Jose Aldo and others across MMA near the end of the road, when's the right time to leave your gloves in the Octagon?
Jones, Jon
Jon Jones' complicated legacy of MMA greatness and personal troubles
Some consider Jon Jones MMA's GOAT, but his legacy continues to be tainted by issues away from the Octagon.
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- Hooker has surgery after UFC 313 withdrawal
- 'Who is next?': Kape wants title shot after TKO win
- Perth locks in four WWE, UFC events for 2025
- Fiziev stepping in to face Gaethje on short notice
- Hill-Rountree, Smith's final bout top April card
- Song decisions Cejudo after accidental eye poke
- UFC 312: Grading all 12 fights
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'Money changes everything': Inside the seven-year free fall of Conor McGregor
McGregor was scheduled to return at UFC 303, but a toe injury is the latest part of the saga for the Irishman since losing to Floyd Mayweather.
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A glossary of MMA and UFC terms
From armbar to Zuffa, here is some of the common terminology heard at UFC and other mixed martial arts events.
