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Robert Whittaker Shifts Focus: Enjoying UFC Fights Instead of Chasing the Title

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Robert Whittaker, the former UFC middleweight champion, has confirmed he is no longer chasing another title run. After years of competing against the division’s best, Whittaker now wants to enjoy the final stretch of his career on his own terms. While retirement is not in the immediate picture, the Australian star has admitted that the […]

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UFC 322: Islam Makhachev vs Jack Della Maddalena – Full Pre-Fight Breakdown

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Jack Della Maddalena will defend his welterweight title against former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev at UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden on November 15, 2025. This will be one of the most exciting fights of the year. These two top athletes have diverse martial arts systems, fight methods, and career paths which are brought together

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Carlos Prates vs. Leon Edwards

Carlos Prates vs. Leon Edwards Set for UFC 322: Pre-Fight Breakdown & Fighting Styles

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UFC 322 is going to be a great event, especially the welterweight fight between Carlos Prates and Leon Edwards, which everyone is looking forward to. This fight will be very important for both competitors as they try to solidify their place in the welterweight class. The event is set to take place in the Madison

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Should the UFC Adopt ONE Championship’s Hydration Testing System?

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Cutting weight has long been one of the most talked-about aspects of mixed martial arts. Extreme dehydration before weigh-ins has caused a lot of health problems, bad performances, and long-term damage to competitors in the UFC. But ONE Championship has done things very differently in Asia. They have changed how fighters prepare by using a

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Can Anyone Stop Khamzat Chimaev? Breaking Down Where Du Plessis Went Wrong

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A New Champion Emerges Khamzat Chimaev’s victory at UFC 319 on August 16, 2025, crowned him the new UFC Middleweight Champion after he defeated Dricus du Plessis by unanimous decision. His performance was built on suffocating wrestling and control. Chimaev completed 12 takedowns, spent more than 21 minutes in top position, and landed over 500

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Khamzat Chimaev vs Dricus Du Plessis

Khamzat Chimaev Dominates Dricus du Plessis to Win Middleweight Title

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Khamzat Chimaev beat defending champion Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319 in one of the most sought after UFC middleweight title fights in a long time. Chimaev dominated the fight with his wrestling skills. Chimaev used his hallmark grappling pressure and positional dominance to win by unanimous decision (50-44 x3) after five hard rounds. This was

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UFC 317 Predictions: Makhachev, Volkanovski, and How to Watch

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Islam Makhachev Predicts The Main Event as a 50-50 Fight Islam Makhachev, the former UFC lightweight champion, has shared his thoughts on what is expected to be one of the year’s most anticipated bouts: Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira for the unclaimed lightweight title, as UFC 317 draws near. Makhachev continues to closely monitor his

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