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

MMA, News / Jay Durden

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

MMA / Jay Durden

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?

MMA, News / Jay Durden

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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UFC Shanghai Results: Johnny Walker Stuns Zhang Mingyang

MMA / Jay Durden

The UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang, also known as UFC Shanghai 2025, took place on August 23, 2025, in the Shanghai Indoor Stadium in China. This was the UFC’s long-awaited return to mainland China, and the card was full of surprises, knockouts, and emerging stars. In front of a passionate Chinese crowd, a number

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

MMA / Jay Durden

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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How Training Combat Sports Makes Everyday Life Better

Combat Sports / Cameron

How Training Combat Sports Makes Everyday Life Better Combat sports might look intense from the outside but for those who train, they’re often the most grounding part of the day. Whether it’s Jiu-Jitsu, boxing, or Taekwondo, the discipline and clarity that come from consistent training often spill into everyday life in surprising ways. In my

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Khamzat Chimaev vs Dricus Du Plessis

Khamzat Chimaev Dominates Dricus du Plessis to Win Middleweight Title

MMA, News / Jay Durden

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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Khamzat’s Teammate Set to Make UFC 319 History

MMA, News / Jay Durden

Baysangur Susurkaev’s Historic UFC Debut at UFC 319 Baysangur Susurkaev, a rising middleweight prospect, will make his UFC debut at UFC 319 on August 16, 2025. This is probably the fastest turnaround in current UFC history. The undefeated Chechen fighter will step into the Octagon again just days after a knockout win on Dana White’s Contender

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UFC and Paramount+ Announce $7.7 Billion Streaming Deal

MMA, News / Jay Durden

The UFC announced yesterday (August 11, 2025) a historic $7.7 billion, seven-year exclusive broadcasting deal with Paramount+, starting in January 2026. This is a huge change that will impact the future of combat sports. This deal not only moves the UFC away from its long-standing pay-per-view (PPV) model, but it also makes Paramount+ the only

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UFC Fight Night Results: Anthony Hernandez Submits Roman Dolidze

MMA, News / Jay Durden

UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs Hernandez or UFC Vegas 109 took place on the 9th of August at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event came with unexpected finishes and several finishes. This article explores all the aspects you need to know about the recent UFC Fight Night event. Anthony Hernandez Submits Roman

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Muay Thai vs Boxing: Which Striking Style Wins In MMA?

Boxing, MMA, News / Jay Durden

The dispute over which striking base is better keeps MMA fighters, trainers, and fans talking. One of the most talked-about analogies is Muay Thai vs. Boxing. These two strong but different martial arts bring different tools, ideas, and plans to the cage. But which one is better for striking success in today’s MMA world? This

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UFC Vegas 108 Results: Tatsuro Taira Submits Hyun Sung

MMA, News / Jay Durden

The UFC Apex in Las Vegas hosted UFC Vegas 108, also known as UFC on ESPN 71, on August 2, 2025. The card had great action from start to finish, with a mix of up-and-coming stars, seasoned veterans, and last-minute pairings that were even better than expected. Tatsuro Taira, a flyweight star, was on the main

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BJJ in MMA: Is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Obsolete in Modern MMA?

BJJ, MMA, News / Jay Durden

Is BJJ Still Relevant in MMA Today? A lot of people say that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is out of date in the fast-paced world of Mixed Martial Arts. They say that striking and wrestling have taken over BJJ as the most important parts of elite MMA performance. But this is not true at all. BJJ has

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Has the Dagestani Style Been Figured Out?

MMA, News / Jay Durden

Dagestani athletes coming to the UFC changed MMA. Their continuous wrestling, outstanding cardio, and smothering pressure made them seem unbeatable. Khabib Nurmagomedov, Islam Makhachev, and others created a plan that worked for years. But now, things are starting to break down. Recent UFC fights show that this once-feared style may be weaker now. What Is

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UFC’s Turning Point: Stars Rise, Legends Push Back

MMA, News / Jay Durden

Justin Gaethje Refuses UFC’s “Mega Fight” and Calls Out Promotion Justin Gaethje has never found himself in any controversy. But now, he’s accusing the UFC of trying to use him without giving him a fair deal. Gaethje said something unexpected in a recent interview with ESPN MMA: “They don’t need me anymore.” According to some

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UFC 318 Recap: Full Results, Highlights, and Key Takeaways

MMA, News / Jay Durden

The Smoothie King Centre in New Orleans became a hotbed of emotion and action on July 19, 2025. The night started with early prelims before building into a huge finale. UFC 318 didn’t only have fights; it also gave fans closure, redemption, and experiences they won’t soon forget. Here’s your full UFC 318 results breakdown,

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UFC Nashville Results: Lewis V. Teixeira Major

MMA, News / Jay Durden

Derrick Lewis Flattens Tallison Teixeira in 35 Seconds Derrick Lewis knocked out Tallison Teixeira, who had never lost a fight before, in just 35 seconds at UFC Fight Night in Nashville. People thought the main event would be an obstacle for the older fighter, but Lewis proved them wrong with one powerful strike. Teixeira tried

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Trump’s Bold UFC White House Event Announcement

MMA, News / Jay Durden

UFC Set for Historic White House Fight Night Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced intentions to organise a UFC event on the White House grounds to celebrate America’s 250th birthday in 2026. This is a shocking turn of events for MMA fans throughout the world. UFC President Dana White has confirmed that the event

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UFC 318: A Historic Night Set in New Orleans

MMA, News / Jay Durden

UFC 318 Set for an Emotional Night in New Orleans On July 19, 2025, UFC 318 will be an essential experience for fight fans. The main event is more than just another title defense; it’s a goodbye to one of MMA’s most popular fighters. Dustin Poirier will step into the Octagon for the last time

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UFC 317 Fallout and Latest MMA Headlines

MMA, News / Jay Durden

There were fireworks at UFC 317, and the effects are still being felt throughout the MMA world. Ilia Topuria’s strong knockout of Charles Oliveira in the main event has caused a lot of talk and fresh narratives in the sport. Paddy Pimblett couldn’t hide his anger at Oliveira’s approach, Sean O’Malley was glad that Topuria

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UFC 317 Results: Ilia Topuria Knocks Out Charles Oliveira

MMA, News / Jay Durden

UFC 317 was an unforgettable event because of its high drama, quick knockouts, and prevailing championship performances. The main event was a fight for the lightweight title between Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira. The co-main event was a fight for the flyweight belt between Alexandre Pantoja and Kai Kara-France. UFC 317 marked the start of

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

MMA, News / Jay Durden

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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UFC News This Week: Major Happenings in MMA This Week

MMA, News / Jay Durden

This week has been huge for MMA. There are a lot of changes going on in the sport right now, from the possible return of Francis Ngannou to a new UFC broadcast deal in 2025 and even Khabib Nurmagomedov introducing a new wrestling powerhouse. This roundup has all the latest UFC news you need to

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Jamahal Hill vs Khalil Rountree – Fight Preview

MMA, News / Jay Durden

The UFC goes to Baku, Azerbaijan, on June 21st, 2025. The event is set to bring an exciting and highly anticipated main event between two amazingly skilled fighters: Jamahal Hill vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. This fight has all the ingredients to go down in the history books, although both fighters are coming off setbacks, but

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UFC Atlanta: Kamaru Usman vs. Joaquin Buckley ReCap

MMA, News / Jay Durden

Kamaru Usman vs. Joaquin Buckley: On June 14, 2025, former champion Kamaru Usman made his resurgence in the cage against up-and-coming opponent Joaquin Buckley in a crucial welterweight match at UFC Fight Night Atlanta. Usman demonstrated to the world that he is still a formidable opponent after almost two years away from competition by winning

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