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Bia Mesquita’s UFC Rio Debut Reminiscent of Alex Pereira Following Israel Adesanya to MMA

Bia Mesquita’s UFC Rio debut drew comparisons to Alex Pereira’s leap from glory to MMA to chase Israel Adesanya storyline. Find out.
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UFC Rio Winner Vitor Petrino Makes Headlines While Opponent Thomas Petersen’s ‘Identity Crisis’ Continues

UFC Rio commentator Michael Bisping mispronounces heavyweight Thomas Petersen’s name, adding to the ongoing fan confusion and viral moments.

Jose Aldo Retires at UFC Rio: 3 Reasons Why He’s One of the Most Underrated Champs Ever

Discover the three reasons why the legendary Jose Aldo is one of the most underrated champs ever in UFC history, from WEC to retirement.

Deiveson Figueiredo Shuts Down “Weight Bully” Allegations as He Aims for Merab Dvalishvili After UFC Rio

Deiveson Figueiredo's performance at UFC Rio has critics rethinking those “weight bully” allegations as he now targets Merab. Find out more.
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Dustin Poirier in Awe of Ilia Topuria’s Greatness After Charles Oliveira Dominates Gamrot at UFC Rio

Dustin Poirier reflects on retirement, Ilia Topuria, and future fights as Charles Oliveira shines at UFC Fight Night 261 in Rio.
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Exclusive: Artem Lobov Tells Conor McGregor to Stop Partying Amid 18-Month Suspension Ahead of White House Card

Artem Lobov commented on the potential Conor McGregor comeback at the White House during an exclusive interview with EssentiallySports.
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Jon Jones Smiles for the First Time, Releases Statement After Brother Arthur Jones’ Death

After Jon Jones' brother Arthur Jones passed away suddenly, the former UFC champion smiles for the first time while releasing statement.
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Joe Rogan Rethinks the Untold Difficulties of Female UFC Fighters From Michael ‘Venom’ Page on JRE

UFC fighter Michael 'Venom' Page and commentator Joe Rogan talk about the difficulties of female MMA fighters on the latter's podcast.
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Israel Adesanya Follows Shaquille O’Neal’s Footsteps as Alexander Volkanovski Reacts to UFC Champs DJ Set at Afrosoul 2025

It appears that Israel Adesanya shares the same hobby as NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal as Alexander Volkanovski shared a message for him.
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Charles Oliveira’s Record Overshadowed as UFC Branded ‘Cheapskate’ for Awarding Only 4 Bonuses on 9-Finish Night in Rio

The UFC comes under fire by the fans as Charles Oliveira's return to Rio de Janeiro gets lost amidst the uproar over a lack of bonuses!
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Joel Alvarez Claims Rights Over Ilia Topuria’s Walkout Song After UFC Rio Win

UFC Brazil winner Joel Alvarez claims rights over Ilia Topuria's walkout song after his massive win against Vincente Luque in Rio.
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Charles Oliveira Feared UFC’s Wrath After Jumping Over the Octagon to Meet Wife, Kids, and Parents Post-Rio Win

Charles Oliveira speaks about his decision to jump out of the Octagon after tapping out Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Rio.
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